Photo collage celebrating the charter members of the Odin Club at the time of the club's 25th Anniversary. The Odin Club was organized on February 15, 1899.
Two men speak in the library of the American Swedish Institute. General George E. Leach was mayor of Minneapolis from 1921-1929. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Forest L. Pinney, one of the early settlers of the state, came to Minnesota in 1856 and located himself at Monticello and Anoka where he worked as a surveyor.
Oxen drawn sleigh that has two handwritten paper signs reading "Back to the Farm" and "The Simple Life For Us." Couple is identified as Theodore and Helga (Anderson) Johnson married February 10 in Two Harbors, Minnesota.
A photograph of the Modern Woodsmen of America, the Grasston Group in 1910. Left to right is: Chief Nels Sjodin, C.T Carlson, and Pete Rotterson, all of Grasston, Minnesota. The Modern Woodman of American is a fraternal benefit society.
A photograph taken at the Grandstand at the Kanabec County Fair in Mora Minnesota. James J. Hill, president of the Great Northern Railway is standing on the platform in the center of the picture and is surrounded by several people standing on the ground.
A photograph of the Erdahl's log home in Pomroy Township with two Clydesdale horses, Minnie Erdahl, Esther Truman and Louis Erdahl in front of the log house.
Sinclair Lewis autographed image to Marcella Powers. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947. This image was given to Powers shortly after they met.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection