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1. Home of Lloyd Grant, 1747 East 7th Street, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923?
Description:
Boy Scout leader's home, printed on a photographic postcard.
Contributing Institution:
North Star Museum of Boy Scouting and Girl Scouting
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

2. Harvesting grain, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
A team of three horses is pulling a binder to cut the grain and puts it in individual bundles. A man is riding the open binder The second man is gathering the bundles and placing them in shocks to be later thrashed.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

3. Threshing grain, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1940
Description:
The threshing machine is powered by a belt coming from the steam engine. One man is tossing the shocks of grain into the threshing machine. The straw is blown into one pile while the grain is being collected in a wagon.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4. Steam tractor, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1940
Description:
A man is standing on the back of the steam engine watching and operating the controls to make sure the steam pressure will be high enough to operate the threshing machine, but not so high as to blow up the boiler.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5. Mrs. C. M. Foss, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Mrs. C.M. Foss is standing next to a corn field. She is wearing a sunhat, apron and long dress with long sleeves.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

6. Threshing, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1940
Description:
Two men are top of the pile of grain bundles pitching them into the threshing machine. The steam engine is providing power to the threshing machine by the belt.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Man with his horse and mule, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Andrew Nelson is standing in front of the Livery Feed and Sale Barn. Standing with him is a horse and mule.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8. Man and his turkey, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1920
Description:
Andrew Hinsverk is kneeling to feed his turkey.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

9. C.M. Foss home, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
The C.M. Foss home still is present today. It is a private home on the corner of Division Street and Garfield Street. Mr. and Mrs. Foss are standing in front of their home with young trees, several flowers and shrubs around the house. The front of the house has a large screen porch.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

10. Main Street, looking southwest, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1920
Description:
Circus tents are up and the circus is in town.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

11. Threshing grain, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1930
Description:
Three horses are pulling a man as he cuts grain with a binder into bundles. A second man is gathering the bundles into piles or shocks.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

12. Farm site, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1930
Description:
The typical farm had a house, barn, and several other buildings for chickens, hogs and grain storage. Several horses and cows are also seen as well as rows of corn starting to grow in the field.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

13. Inside of the Lake View Hotel, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913
Description:
Mr. Dickinson stands behind the desk ready to greet people. Along with the guest register, are several boxes of cigars. In the background is the dining room, tables covered with tablecloths. The hotel no longer exists. The Legion Hall stands in its place now.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

14. Five men and a tractor, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Five men have been busy loading a straw bundle wagon and are taking a break. The straw bundles will be later threshed in a threshing machine. The men are sitting on and around the large steam engine. One man is sitting on the large wheel used by the belt to power the threshing machine.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

15. The Old Mail Carrier, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
The mail carrier is sitting in his wagon, pulled by two horses. This was for the United States Mail RFD (Rural Free Delivery).
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

16. Main Street looking north, Tyler, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1920
Description:
Main Street is lined with cars. The traffic sign was placed art the center of the intersection. The building at the far end is the school, still seeing students today.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

17. West side of Main Street, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920
Description:
Four of these buildings remain today, looking much as they did in this picture. The building at the south end is under construction. It was the creamery. Today it is being renovated to be used as a brewery.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. Park Street, looking east, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1915
Description:
This is a view from the Hendricks water tower looking east. The school faces Park street with the homes on Park Street looking very similar today. On each side of the school are the boys and girls outhouses. This building eventually burned down.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

19. Division Street, looking northeast, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Below the water tower is Minnesota Highway 271. Several barns are evident right in town. One of the homes exists today as a bed and breakfast.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. County Road 17, west Garfield Street, looking west, Hendricks Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Several Horse and buggies are parked together on the street and road of gravel. The railroad track and bridge are on the left as well as the lake. Today we would see lake homes and a golf course.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

21. Main Street, looking north Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Looking at the west side of Main Street several buildings exist today. The two story brick building in front was once an opera house, today it is Cedrics Restaurant. The brick bank buildings on the corner exist today as a private club the other is a fitness center. The last building on the west side of the street is still a church today. A wagon pulled by horses is also going down the street.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Main Street, looking southwest, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Several people are on main street, the train and the circus are in town with large tents set up. Many of the business men lived with their families above their stores. Some of these families got to the second floor by outside steps.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

23. Parade on Main Street, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913
Description:
People are lining both sides of Main Street for the parade. A circus wagon is pouring out smoke. Women are dressed in long white dresses and the men are wearing dark suits.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Main Street, looking west, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Buildings only go a couple of blocks west of Main Street. The railroad is present and land is farmed right up to Lake Hendricks. Today houses are present up to the lake.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. C.M. Foss home being built, Hendricks, Minnesota,

Date Created:
1917
Description:
The C.M. Foss is surrounded by Scaffolding. Carpenters will stand on the scaffolding to work. Individual boards are used as the sheeting later to be covered with siding. Today this is the home of John and Joy Thomsen.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

26. Elevators and railroad yard, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
The train is pulled up to the elevators. The depot is also present on the right. The elevators are the Hendricks Farmers elevator, Sexaur's, Hendricks Coop Elevator and Jennison. Only the Hendricks farmers elevator exists today as the business but not the elevator building. Two tracks were present to allow a train to come through while railroad cars were standing to be loaded. Behind the depot on the right is the water tower for trains. The trains used the water to make steam to power the engine.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

27. Elevators and depot, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Three elevators and the depot are present. A railroad freight car is being unloaded on the platform. Today the elevators are gone and the depot has been moved to the lake park and is now the Lincoln County Pioneer Museum
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

28. By the shore of Lake Hendricks, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908-07-04
Description:
Two boats are pulling up to the docks on Lake Hendricks. A rowboat is filled with men, women and children. The Lady Hendricks is filled with people to the point she is almost sinking. The smoke stack of the boat is pushing out smoke. Several people and a tent are in the back ground. All people are celebrating the 4th of July.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

29. Hendricks High School, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Hendricks High School looked like this from the time it was built in 1923 until an expansion in the 1950s. The school has rows of large windows for classroom lighting and two main doors. This school was brick to decrease the fire risk after the first school was destroyed by fire.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

30. Park Street, looking west, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1920
Description:
Many present day structures in this picture exist today. The water tower is unchanged as are several of the homes and Main Street buildings. In the background is Lake Hendricks.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

31. Main Street, looking west, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A view of the west side of Main Street with many of these buildings still standing today.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

32. Fiftieth anniversary party, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923
Description:
Participants celebrating the 50 year anniversary of the first settlers in Hendricks, Minnesota. A man Is standing by a wagon pulled by a team of oxen. Four more people are dressed as a trapper and early immigrants standing next to a sod house.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

33. Boy and girl playing horse and buggy, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
Selma Crofoot holds the whip and the rains, while Virgil Trulock at age 3 is at the other end of the harness as the horse. In the background is the house and empty prairie.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

34. The Old Butcher Shop, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1914
Description:
The three men with aprons on are clerks and butchers and a customer sits with a cigar. Sides of meat are hanging nearby with United States Department of Agriculture certificates of inspection. A large block of cheese with one fourth cut out sits on a table in the open. All of this is unrefrigerated in the early butcher shop.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

35. Hendricks Public School, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1930
Description:
The west side of the building, looks the same today. The south and the east have had additions. Rows of tall windows on both first and second floor provided classroom lighting.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

36. Tyler Band, Tyler, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
The Tyler Band was under direction of Mr. Siverson. The band was all male with trumpets clarinets, trombones drums and even a French horn. All of the men and boys are wearing suits.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

37. Wedding portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reiten, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Wedding picture of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reiten. Mr. Reiten has his best suit with a bow tie, Mrs. Reiten is sitting in her wedding dress with veil and a bouquet of flowers in her lap.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

38. Rafseth's Bay, Lake Hendricks, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Hendricks Lake scene near the city beach and boat launch of today.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

39. Postcard featuring views of Lake Benton, Minnesota, and Tyler, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A page with six postcards attached, featuring six views of Lincoln County. Top left: Lake Benton, Minnesota, looking to the north east. Top right: Lake Benton, Minnesota, looking south coming down United States Highway 75. Middle left: Lake Benton, Minnesota, looking northeast. Middle right: Tyler, Minnesota, Main Street looking north. Lower left: boys swimming at Lake Benton. Lower right: Loy's Point on Lake Benton.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

40. View looking northeast, Lake Benton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900-1920
Description:
View of the city of Lake Benton on the shores of Lake Benton. Three churches are near each other.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

41. German Lutheran Church, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Trinity Lutheran Church still stands today. It is on the northeast corner of Main Street and Hobart. The church has been added to since this picture was taken. The church at this time was at the edge of town with no other buildings around it.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

42. Lake Hendricks Lutheran Free Church, East Church, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916
Description:
This church was built in 1891. it was used for church services until 1919 when a new church was built in Hendricks, Minnesota. This building was located 1 mile east and one half mile north of Hendricks, Minnesota. It was finally taken down in 1945.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

43. Methodist Episcopal Church, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1901
Description:
The Methodist Episcopal Church was built on lot 18 of block 3 in Hendricks. It served as a church until 1965 when it was sold and torn down by Glen Johnson and Kenneth Buseth. The church is here with longer grass around it and many newly planted trees on the boulevard.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

44. Lutheran churches on Main Street, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1920
Description:
The Norwegian Lutheran Church is on the left. This church still remains as is but is the Methodist church. The church on the right is Trinity Lutheran Church. It remains today and looks the same.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

45. Norwegian Lutheran Church, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1902 - 1912
Description:
The Norwegian Lutheran Church, Hendricks, Minnesota, became a spinoff congregation from Singsaas Lutheran Church. This building was First Lutheran Church until they moved to another building in 1963. Today this building is the Grace United Methodist church. When built the church was at the edge of town , only longer grass around it with no other buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

46. Lincoln County Exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair 1926, St Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926
Description:
Fresh garden produce along with canning are on display in the Lincoln County Exhibit at the 1926 Minnesota State Fair.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

47. 1910 Buick, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Two men Ernest Schorfe and Leo Swenson are sitting in a 1910 Buick. The steering wheel is on the right, the hand brakes are outside the car and it has no top.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

48. Going for a ride, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1920
Description:
Anton Johnson is driving. Riding with are Haldo Kvernmo, Paul Johnson and Hans Johnson. The back drop suggests they are posing for the picture.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

49. Hendricks Cornet Band, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Thirteen men are playing next to a house in town. All players wear band uniforms including hats.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

50. Hendricks Cornet Band, Hendricks, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Thirteen men in the Hendricks Cornet band are now finished playing and are lined up for a picture.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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