Exterior front view of New Home Mennonite Church in winter. Front view includes the double doors with transom above, two windows on first floor and an small arched one above.
Exterior of the Val Quevli Store and home in Bingham Lake. Two story building with milk cans lined on the left of the doorway. The store was in operation from 1920-1965.
Two cars parked in front of Dorotha's Cafe and three transport trucks getting gas at the Mileage Gas Station in Windom. Loaded on the trucks are new cars and pick-ups.
Six children in a line bent over playing a game. The names of the children are Goodwin Youngren, Ruth Person, Inez Youngren, Reynold Person, Genevieve and Early Youngren.
Exterior of the Windom Co-op gas station. Small brick building with two gas pumps located at 812 Fourth Avenue. Today it is the Cottonwood County Historical Society.
Lucille (Pierson) Lewis Nelson with her doll, Ina May. Dressed in coat, hat and mittens Lucille and her doll, Ina May, stand next to the plant stand that contains her birthday cake with three candles. Several plants on stand as well.
Burned out building with men working on clean up in the foreground. Snow on the ground. Destroyed was the Heppner & Dick Garage, Jungas Store, Telephone Office and a residence.
Meat hanging on pegs with four men standing by counter. Left to right: Harry Solem, Roman Borseth, John Grotte, and Bob Reisdorph. Store was located on the south side of the Windom square on 9th Street.
Park Hotel constructed of brick with three stories and white wooden porches. Located on 10th Street between 4th and 5th Avenue. Later renamed the Basinger Hotel. Torn down in 1958.
Tractors (4), wagons (3), and elevators sit in a harvested field with the corn piles to the right. Paul Benson farm is located one mile south and one mile east of Storden. Hans William Hanson farmed the land and Ole Thompson shelled the corn.
Cedric Adams on the left and Art Tibodeau on the right advertise Vigorena Feeds. The bag both are holding onto reads: Vigorena: The Feed You Need, Springfields Milling Corporation, Springfield, Minnesota.
Store front of the Quevli's Store with a poster in the window that reads "Grand Celebration" for the upcoming three day event on June 20-22. Passing by on the street is Dr. Moen in his new automobile, one of the first in the city.
Interior of the Johnson Grocery Store in Westbrook. Canned goods predominate the shelves. Behind counter are five workers. Left to right; Hannah and Ernest Johnson, ? , Esther Carlson Yaeger, Florence Enderson.
Band marching down the street in Mountain Lake on the 4th of July. Businesses noticed include Commercial Hotel, D.A. Lahart Land Co., J. Wade, Harness Shop, and the Ice Cream Parlor.
Vigorena feed display with bags of dog food stacked up along with chick starter. In the back row stands six men. Art Tibodeau is second from left and Roy Tibodeau is fourth from left.
Log cabin with window to right of center door and fence in front. It was built in 1878 by Pat Conlan who was an early homesteader in Cottonwood County.
Flax queen royalty riding in a Chrysler convertible for the Windom parade. Princesses are Shirley Nielson and Ione Hanson with Queen Gail Quarnstrom in the center.
Interior of the Villa Restaurant with the counter and stools. Behind the counter is Ole Villa, his wife Ida, and their son Joe. The customer is unknown. This building was originally the First State Bank of Storden constructed in 1903. It became the restaurant in 1918.
Flax bales in the field with some loaded on trucks. A group of 2 to 3 men sit and have their lunch in the shade of a truck loaded with flax. A car with doors open sits in the field to the left of the lunch group.
Located on the edge of Windom, the Corliss Mead Dairy farm had a large barn, silo and other outbuildings. In the background you can see the Windom Elevator.
Two rows of baseball players with ballpark in background. Members of the team include: Back row (left to right): Harry Larson, Rolf Hage, Allie Brown of Mountain Lake, Lloyd Jensen, William Roemer (Manager), Joe Villa, Hans Hill, Wilford Hanson, Clement Villa (Score Keeper). Front row: Cecil Strubel of Mountain Lake, Westerman from Jeffers, Hans Shaner, Roy Smedstad, Roy Wilkins (player nad manager), Claude Mead of Windom, and Kern Perry. They won the first game but were eliminated in further play.
Sons of Norway lodge members in 1925 with Norwegian and American flags in background. Front row: Louis Smaage, Peter Solem, Ole Elvrum, Tom Kringhaug, John Arntson, Dr. L. L. Sogge, John Helthorpe, Edward Olson, Anton Nelson, Ed Severson, O. O.Solem, Thomas Solem, Tom Brobeck. Second Row: Peter Aas, Ole Elness, John Egge, Arne Evenson, Albert Larson, James Olson, Chris Loken, Unknown, sivert Haarstad, Ludwig Elvrum. Third row: Ole Sandagger, Hans Nelson, Unknown, Peter Grotte, F. A. Arnold, Ole Pederson, Hans Smestad, H.A. Fredrickson.