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1. Depot with people leaving on train for Canada, Mountain Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Toews, H. F.
Date Created:
1903
Description:
A train depot with many people standing on the tracks posing for a picture. Three grain elevators are visible in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Youngren family farm wagon, Dale Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Mode of transportation to the main road. View of the Youngren farm wagon being pulled by horses. Ernest Youngren driving his sister and family from home to the main road.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Youngren boys out for a drive, Dale Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Earl Youngren driving a car with his brother Goodwin as passenger and two dogs in the back.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Windom Dray Line, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Windom Dray Line open wagon pulled by horses. Young man drives the horses. Seven women in long dresses are standing or sitting in the wagon. Sign on wagon reads: "E. C. Maher, Prop."
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Willis Sanford French in his new automobile, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1908
Description:
Willis Sanford French and his new automobile parked in front of the city park.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Two boys, a cart and a horse in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1908
Description:
Two boys on a cart being pulled by a horse. They are all dressed up in their Sunday best.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Train in winter, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Long train with road and telephone lines to the left of train.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Storden Depot in Storden, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906
Description:
An exterior view of Storden Depot which was built in 1904 and torn down in the 1960's.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Railroad wreck in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899
Description:
A train wreck on a bridge over the Des Moines River. The engine is in the center of the wreckage.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Railroad wreck in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897
Description:
Railroad wreck with train cars overturned on the train tracks and people standing amidst the wreckage. The funnel of a steam engine is visible in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Railroad wreck in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897
Description:
The wreckage of a steam locomotive at the first stockyard in Windom, located on First Avenue between Twelfth and Thirteenth Streets.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Railroad wreck in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899
Description:
View of a train wreck on the bridge over the Des Moines River. Crew of men work to clear away the wreckage.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Railroad wreck in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899
Description:
The wreckage of the bridge over the Des Moines river after a railroad accident.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Railroad wreck in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899-09-20
Description:
Train wreck on the bridge over the Des Moines River. Several groups of men work with the wreck. A few homes and a steam engine are visible in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Railroad wreck in Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899-09-20
Description:
View of a train wreck on the bridge over the Des Moines River. Crew of men work to clear away the wreckage.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Otto Timm and his airplane, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1927
Description:
Otto Timm sits with hands on the steering wheel in his early airplane.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Man behind dogs and sled, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Seven dogs pulling long sled with man walking behind in downtown Windom. Location is on the corner of 10th Street and 4th Avenue facing north.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Mail Carrier Frank Nichols, Selma Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Horse and cart used by Frank Nichols on his mail route. It contained a stove for winter use.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. LeTourneau family, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900
Description:
The LeTourneau family out for a buggy ride. A wooden sidewalk runs in front of the businesses along the street. A millinery shop and a sign that reads, "wood is for sale" are visible in the background. Pictured are: George LeTourneau, Mrs. George LeTourneau, Louis LeTourneau, Louie and Daisy LeTourneau.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Historical hand car, Mountain Lake, Minnesota

Date Created:
1871
Description:
Four men using a hand car, the first one used in Mountain Lake.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Gust Youngren with horses and wagon, Dale Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1935?
Description:
Outside farm scene in winter. Gust Youngren with horses and wagon. Barn in background.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Dray line and taxi service, Delft, Minnesota

Date Created:
1894
Description:
People in a horse-drawn wagon on their way to the Delft Railroad Station.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Dempsey Bridge, Great Bend Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970?
Description:
View of the Dempsey Bridge in winter.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Cow-drawn wagon, Jeffers, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907
Description:
A cow hitched to a wagon with Floyd Grahlman holding the reins. Floyd Grahlman, sold milk and Floyd delivered the milk from the wagon.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Courting Days, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1882
Description:
Two horses, two carriages and two couples out for a ride.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Cleaning the sidewalks with horse and sled, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906
Description:
One horse, one man and a sled cleaning the sidewalks.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Building state road, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905
Description:
Louis Smaage was the contractor for this road built between Windom and Jackson.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Building road by horse power, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905
Description:
Louis Smaage was the contractor for this road built between Windom and Jackson.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Building road by horse power, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905
Description:
Louis Smaage was the contractor for this road built between Windom and Jackson.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Auto racer, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908
Description:
Auto racer, a Peerless car.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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