Members of the West Elbow Lake Lutheran Church, Elbow Lake Township, gather outside their church on the 75th anniversary of the church's establishement.
Members of West Elbow Lake Lutheran Church are gathered outside their church building. Two pastors are seated in the front row. The choir, dressed in choir robes, is standing in the center of the photo.
A large group of men, women and children stand along the shore of Ten Mile Lake. Some stand in boats beached on the shore. Nearly all the women and girls wear white dresses and hats. Most of the men and boys wear suits and hats. A large "Welcome to Wendell" banner is held by men in the front. Some men hold band instruments. Trees, cabins and old cars can be seen in the background.
Men working in a field with heavy equipment and rebar forms in preparation for power line tower foundations for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
A view of Theodore H. Barrett's ranch with home and windmill visible behind a row of trees. The building site was located in Section 9, Donnelly Township, Stevens County, Minnesota.
A Fourth of July, 1890 picnic gathering at home the Theodore H. Barrett house, located in Section 9, Donnelly Township, Stevens County, Minnesota. People are gathered in the front of the house, on porches, on the secnd floor balcony and on the balcony of the observation level.
Plat book of Grant County containing plats of all townships with owner's names, plats of county villages, also maps of the state, the United States and the world also an Outline Map of the county showing locations of townships, villages, roads, schools, churches, cemeteries and railroads. Also includes patrons directory, reference business directory and miscellaneous information on U.S. Land surveys and civil government.
A large group of men, women and children are posed on a grassy area, possilby at a fairgrounds. They are dressed in suits and dresses. Most of the men and women wear hats. A large banner for the Sigdalslaget is mounted stand in the center back. A Norwegian flag and an American flag are spread on the ground in front of the group. A building for the Bethlehem Ladies Aid lunch stand is on the right. Homes can be seen in the background on the left.
A large group of men, women and a few children are posed in front of a large brick building. They are dressed in suits and dresses. A large banner for the Sigdalslaget is mounted stand in the center back.
A photograph of Richardson D. Barrett, son of Theodore H. and Georgia Barrett, on the front steps of his home located in Section 9, Donnelly Township, Stevens County, Minnesota. He holds a suitcase and a hat in his left hand. Two dogs are on the steps with him.
Men and women confirmed by Reverend Ivar Sandberg during his twenty-five years of serving Barrett, Minnesota churches are gathered with him outside the Barrett Lakeside Pavilion.
Reels of power line cable on flatbed truck in front of a power line tower for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Reels of power line cable on flatbed trucks for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Reels of power line cable and drum puller stringing cable for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
A large group of men, women and children are posed in front of an unidentified church. They are dressed in suits and dresses. Most of the women wear hats. A number of the people have a ribbon pinned on them with the letters YPL.
An unidentified man standing at the back of a boom truck with a large pulley attached. For use in contstruction of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
A power line drum puller stringing power line for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line construction through Grant County, Minnesota.
Members of the Numedalslaget and Totenlaget are gathered in a grassy area, possibly a fairgrounds. An old car is on the right of the group. A mix of open land, homes and trees are in the background.
An unidentified man working with power line cable at the site of Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota power line construction through Grant County, Minnesota.
A crane helicopter keeps the top portion of a power line tower in place while workers connect it to the base of the tower, for the construction of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
View from below of a helicopter with tow cable working on the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota power line towers in Grant County, Minnesota.
Helicopter hauling in a pulley for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota power line tower construction through Grant County, Minnesota.
View of a helcopter flying around a completed Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota power line tower in Grant County, Minnesota. The top three-fourths of tower is visible.
View of a helcopter flying around a completed Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota power line tower in Grant County, Minnesota. The top two-thirds of tower is visible.
Boys and girls are posed in three rows outside the east side of the Anna J. Scofield Memorial Building. A portion of the Grant County Court House is seen in the background on the right. The girls in the front row hold their diplomas on their lap.
Boys and girls, holding their diplomas, are posed in three rows along the side of the Elbow Lake Opera House. All have long-stemmed flowers pinned to their lapels.
Boys dressed in dark suits and girls in white dresses are posed in front of the Grant County Courthouse with their diplomas. All wear long-stemmed flowers and ribbons on their lapels.
Boys dressed in dark suits (except one) and girls in white dresses are posed in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House with their diplomas. All wear long stemmed flowers and ribbons on their lapels. Two cars are parked off to the side. Parts of two theater posters are seen on the Opera House.
Boys dressed in suits and girls in dresses are posed in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House with their diplomas. All wear a long-stemmed flowers on their lapels. The steeple of First Lutheran Church is seen in the background on the right. An old car is just behind the graduates on the right.
Boys dressed in dark suits and girls in white dresses are posed in front of the Grant County Courthouse with their diplomas. All wear long-stemmed flowers on their lapels.
Boys dressed in suits and girls in white dresses are posed with their diplomas in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House. All wear long-stemmed flowers on their lapels. The steeple of First Lutheran Church is seen in the background on the right.
Boys dressed in dark suits and girls in white dresses are posed in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House with their diplomas. All wear long stemmed flowers and ribbons on their lapels.
Boys dressed in dark suits and girls in white dresses are posed in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House with their diplomas. All wear long stemmed flowers and ribbons on their lapels. Two women stand off to the side in front of an old car.
Boys dressed in dark suits and girls, all but one in a white dress ar posed in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House with their diplomas. All wear long-stemmed flowers and ribbons on their lapels. A handwritten note identifies it as being "Cleo and Chester's 8th grade Graduation.
Boys dressed in suits and girls in dresses (mostly white) are posed in front of the Elbow Lake Opera House with their diplomas. All wear a long-stemmed flowers on their lapels. The steeple of First Lutheran Church is seen in the background on the right. Several ladies standing next to two cars are seen behind the graduates on the right.
Boys and girls are posed in three rows in front of a brick building, probably the Elbow Lake School. Two older women stand on the left side of the middle row.
The boys and girls of Grant County District #39 school, along with their teacher, are dressed in their best clothes for this photo taken in the photo studio.
Georgiana Barrett, daughter of Theodore H. and Georgia Barrett. Herman, Minnesota. She is posed wearing a hat with feathers and a fur scarf, and holding a fur muff. Taken at an unknown studio.
Georgiana Barrett, age 3, daughter of Theodore H. and Georgia Barrett, Herman, Minnesota. She is wearing a black dress with white collar and stands next to a chair with her hand placed on the chair. Taken at an unknown studio.
A portrait of Georgia (McKee) Barrett, Herman, Minnesota, seated at a table holding flowers laid on the table. She is wearing a black dress with white lace bow at the neck. Taken at an unknown location.
Members of the First Lutheran Church are gathered in a park across the street from their church. Choir members in robes are in the center of the photo. Portions of the Grant County Courthouse and Anna J. Scofield Memorial Auditorium can be seen through the trees in the background. A portion of the Elbow Lake bandstand is on the left of the photo.
Evaluation of Loss in Value of Nelson Property Due to Imposition of Cooperative Power Association/United Power Association 800 kilovolt Transmission Line and Easement for property located at west half Section 15, east half, northeast quarter Section 16 and the east half, southeast quarter Section 9 all in 128-43. The report, created by James Nelson, includes evaluation of the effect of the high voltage power line on the property, photo copies of newspaper clippings and photos.
A bird's eye view taken from the south gives a 180 degree view of Elbow Lake. Prominent points of interest include the main street, courthouse, elevators, and churches.
A closer view of a crane helicopter flying in the top portion of a power line tower for the construction of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Crane helicopter flying in the top portion of a power line tower for the construction of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Crane helicopter flying in the top portion of a power line tower for the construction of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Crane helicopter flying in the top portion of a power line tower nearing the tower base, for the construction of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
A crane helicopter lining up the top portion of a power line tower with the base of the tower, for the construction of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota, power line placement maps for Grant County and portions of Traverse and Stevens counties. Each map shows tower placement on copies of aerial photographs of affected properties and a graph showing elevations of towers above sea level.
Lower section of a power line tower with a crane ready to lift middle section of tower into place. Construction in Grant County, Minnesota for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line.
Men constructing the lower portion of a power line tower for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line construction through Grant County, Minnesota.
Unidentified man standing under low hanging cables and in front of a pickup and construction truck at site of the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
A drum puller and reels of cable being strung for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line construction through Grant County, Minnesota.
A drum puller and reels of cable being strung for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line construction through Grant County, Minnesota.
Completed power line tower with power lines strung for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Workers finishing connecting the upper and lower portions of a power line tower for the Cooperative Power Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota/United Power Association, Elk River, Minnesota high voltage power line through Grant County, Minnesota.
Young men of Company 1722 of the Civilian Conservation Corps are gathered outside a building built with vertical logs. The men wear coats and boots. Four men in the center are dressed in white and are possibly the camp cooks.
Plat book of Grant County containing plats of all townships with owner's names, farmers' directory, also maps of the state, the United States and the world also an Outline Map of the county showing locations of townships, villages, roads, schools, churches, cemeteries, and railroads.
Appraisal report on the Warren Olson property located in Gorton Township, Grant County, Minnesota, southwest quarter Section 3-128-44. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Warren Olson property located in Gorton Township, Grant County Minnesota , the S half NE quarter and Government Lots 1 and 2 of Section 3-128-44. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Wallace Anderson property located in Roseville Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the west half northeast quarter, southeast quarter, northeast quarter Section 8-127-42. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Wallace Anderson property located in Lien Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the southwest quarter Section 32-128-42. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Vernon Pochardt Property located in Roseville Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the SW quarter SE quarter Section 5-127-42. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Thompson property located in Roseville Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the southeast quarter and 2 acres in the southwest quarter, northwest quarter Section 8-127-42. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Thelma Leegaard property located in Land Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the southeast quarter Section 6 and north half northeast quarter Section 7-127-41. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Swift property located in Roseville Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the southwest quarter Section 5, northwest quarter Except 2 acres and the west half southeast quarter Section 8-127-42. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps and sales data.
Appraisal Report on the Russel Amundson property located in Gorton Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the south half, northwest quarter and Government Lot 3 and 4 of Section 2-128-44 containing 176.48 acres more or less. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps and sales data.
Appraisal Report on the Robert Swenson property located in Lien Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the southwest quarter, southeast quarter northwest quarter Section 29-128-42 and north half northwest quarter, southwest quarter, northwest quarter Section 32-128-42. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal Report on the Robert Swenson property located in Delaware Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the southeast quarter Section 24-128-43. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and inclludes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Oscar C. Olson property located in Gorton Township, Grant County, Minnesota, south half northeast quarter Government lots 1 and 2 Section 2-128-44 and south half northwest quarter, Government lots 3 and 4 Section 3-128-44 containing 341.65 acres more or less. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuati
Appraisal report on the Oscar C. Olson property located in Gorton Township, Grant County, Minnesota, south half, northwest quarter, north half, southwest quarter of Section 4-128-44. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Orville Westberg property located in Land Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the northwest quarter and the west half southwest quarter Section 34-127-41. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal Report on the Orville Nohre property located in Gorton Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the Government Lots 3 and 4 and south half of northwest quarter Section 1-128-44. The report was prepared for Jon Stafsholt and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps, photos, and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Ole Amundson property located in Gorton Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the southeast quarter Section 3-128-44. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps ansd sales data.
Appraisal report on the Norman property located in Land Township, Grant County, Minnesota, the east half, southwest quarter, and part of northwest quarter Section 28-127-41 and southwest quarter northwest quarter Section 27-127-41. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history, and valuation; maps and sales data.
Appraisal report on the Noel Kjesbo property located in Gorton Township, Grant County, Minnesota, Government Lots 1 and 2 and south half, northeast quarter of Section 5-128-44. The report was prepared for Roger J. Nierengarten and includes property description, history and valuation; maps, and sales data.