George Gordon began his life-long career as a Jewish educator at the first Hebrew Free School on Minneapolis's North Side, where as a twenty-year old, he helped teach the Hebrew alphabet to young students. He earned an M. D. degree in 1900, then devoted the rest of his professional life to promoting all aspects of Jewish education. Dr. Gordon taught at Hamline University, and created and oversaw adult, collegiate, high school and Hebrew education classes at the Minneapolis Talmud Torah.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Schools in south-central Minnesota (1876-1909). St. Bernard's Grade School had many activities, such as a Drama Club, much like a high school would have. For a period of time the curriculum also included a 2-year commercial school program (Saint Benedict's Monastery Archives).
District 62 Country School, Ann Township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Back row: Teacher, boy, girl, girl, girl, girl, Roy Gilbert, girl, girl; 3rd Row: girl, boy, Otto B. Dahlgren, Clarence Munson, girl, girl, boy, boy; second row: Albert Dahlgren, girl, girl, girl; front row sitting: girl, boy, boy, boy, boy, boy, girl
Daughters of Norway lodge members prior to 1915. Two rows of women dressed in long fancy dresses with long sleeves and ruffles. Front row: Gea Flyum ( Mrs. Chris Dalager), Ragna Thesen (Mrs. Will Moede), Lena Flyum, Bertha Wieger (Mrs. Stahl), Unknown. Second row: Thea Wiger (Mrs. Westgard and the second Mrs. Nels Nelson), Clara Jacobson (the first Mrs. Nels Nelson), Mrs. Olaf Ronning, Nannie Christopherson (Mrs. Fisher), Unknown.
Confirmation class including Anna Anderson, Hulda Johnson, Axel Johnson, Ted Anderson, Elof Hammner, the Ekstrom kids (possibly Pastor Ekstrom's children?).
A Confirmation class of Storden Norwegian Methodist Church. Back row: Anna Hofstad, Gudrun Hofstad. Front row: Petra Hofstad, Rev. Schollert, Hans Mork.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Annual Conference United Methodist Church
Portraits of the six early collectors of customs at Duluth: Henry Selby, Vespasian Smith, Horace B. Moore, Charles F. Johnson, Emil Olund, and Levi M. Willcuts who were also mayor, businessmen, physician, and community leaders.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Collage of studio portraits from Minnesota Company A, Seventh Regiment, Volunteer Infantry, 1862, including 52 oval portraits of Civil War soldiers, some in uniform and some in later years. An eagle, flag, and banners appear at the top.
Group portrait of the Clionian Society. First row (left to right): Florence Hunt, Florence Buckbee, Dorothy Baumgart, Ella Stearns, Louise Davison, and Gertrude Smith. Second row (l-r): Adeline Rosenbrock, Cassie Stoddart, Carrie Alvord, Isabella Dodds, and Florence Switzer. Third row (l-r): Leonora Bye, Bernice Kellogg, Katie White, Edna Stewart, and Elva Davis. Fourth row (l-r): Forence Otis, Della Trotter, Helen Stratte, Selma Stratte, Marion Jones, and Vera Zimbeck.
Class of 1942 at North Central Business College in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Miss Raeburn Peterson, Reverend H. R. Snyder, Reverend Ivan O. Miller (Dean), Mr. R. L. Katter, Miss Esther Lien, Mrs. Donald McLeod, Reverend Donald Edson. Students (Left to right): Ray Roe (Treasurer), Marian Fischer (President), Melvin Rihanek (Vice President), Hazel Yoder, Ruth Nelson, Irene Hosmer, Ruth Yoder. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1938 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Edward Burger, Robert Brandt, Harvey Buhrow, Lloyd Henders, George Kingsriter, Milton Kranz, Floyd Adamson, Gerald Houk, Donald Edson, Thomas Griffith, Paul Wagner, Edward Rosen. (Second row, left to right): George Oxentenko, Jack Andrews, Irma Dascher, Ariel LeRoy, Frank LeRoy, Walter Anderson. (Third row, left to right): Robert Roosendahl, Theron Blount, Sylinda Danley, Dorothy Larson, Elizabeth Balas, Daniel Balas. (Fourth row, left to right): Lois Michelson, Mary Ann Dahlmann, Betty Lund, Violet Luepnitz, Sylvia Korfe, Irene Joycen, Avis Opsal, Ruth Jerguson. (Fifth row, left to right): Dorothy Lathe, Dorothy Strese, Ve Ora Kensinger, Sigrid Bakke, Gertrude Haack, Bertha Froland, Naomi Frickey, Ann Strauman, Jean Davis, Belva Jitus, Irene Wahl, Myrtle Nelson. (Sixth row, left to right): Carol Moody, Ruth Sjelin, Eunice Johns, Alyce Johnson, Beulah Joyes, Norma Dahl, Agnes Danielson, Ruth Frey, Mercedes Kuamme, Gladys Burkhart, Cecelia Krieger, Esther Holter. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Emil Balliet, Marvin C. Miller (Secretary), F. J. Lindquist (President), Ivan O. Miller (Dean), Russel H. Olson, Wilson A. Katter, Frances Axtell, Ann Froland (Supervisor of Women), W. H. Boyles. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1935 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Lucille Axtell, Tillie Axtell, Genevieve Barger, Lois Grant, Edna Hudson, Frieda Jess. (Second row, left to right): Winifred Barger, Ada Blick, Arne Brenden, Fleming May, Helen Miller, Bertha Nordstrom. (Third row, left to right): Charles Busch, Mary Crump, Ruth Crump, Claude Conklin, Emma Noel, Rosalyn Olander, Ruth Otteson, Marie Peterson. (Fourth row, left to right): Robert Carlson, Mildred Culver, Lyle Curtis, Ferne Duffey, Wayne Jackson (Student Council), Lloyd Jorgenson (Class President), Edwin Gruneich (Missionary President), Esther Peterson, Anne Ringness, Irene Strom, Alma Wellbrock. (Fifth row, left to right): Myrtle Erickson, Mildred Foster, Ada Mae Frederick, Winifred Gennow, Lillian Flessing (Student Council), Frances Kooima (Student Council), Myrtle Westlund, Gladys Welter, Harriet Williams, Elmer Zimmerman. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Reverend E. Robertson, Reverend O. W. Johnson, Reverend F. J. Lindquist (President), Mrs. F. L. Williamson (Matron), Mr. James Paulos, Reverend Edmund Stevens, Reverend Russell Olson, Reverend Marvin Miller. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1942 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Sverre Arneson, Eugene Bell, Ruth Bogenrife, Margaret Boley, Orda Brandjord, Norman Bratvold, Phyllis Brown, Marie Bergstrom. (Second row, left to right): Maybelle Carlson, Ann Chapel, Irene Conklin, Opal Cooper, Henry Dahlberg, Wesley Crowe, Vera Eldridge, J. R. Elrod. (Third row, left to right): Beatrice Emahiser, Dorothy Emmett, Roy Fischer, Gerald Fogelman, Steward Foxworthy, Lloyd Graetz, Elsie Grabill, Paul Graham. (Fourth row, left to right): Flora Hara, Joy Heinmiller, Lydia Held, Harold Higbee, Lela Hunter, George Huthsteiner, Louis Huthsteiner, Marian Jacobson. (Fifth row, left to right): Winona Johnson, Carl Johnson, Stanton Johnson, Lilly Klingborg, June Cook (Secretary and Valedictorian), Mary Flier (Treasurer), James Kofahl (President), Ray Krans (Vice President), Arlys Dresselhaus (Salutatorian), Violet Lake, Nels Lien, Forest McClellan, Clara Nelson. (Sixth row, left to right): Elvera Nelson, Deloris Nord, Marjorie Newsock, Lloyd Nelson, Oliver Oleson, Fred Paalanen, Ruth Reeder, Herman Rohde, Lavina Rose, Edna Roush, Benjamin Scott, Margarete Selliken. (Seventh row, left to right): Elsie Scott, Agnes Severson, Merle Smith, Talmage Stevens, Leroy Stratton, Clifford Sutton, Elizabeth Swanson, Albert Taxdahl, Lucy Traver, Rollin Vanderploeg, Dorothy Wills, Paul Webster, Vesta Wilkens, Mae Williams, Ione Waller. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Reverend Ivan O. Miller (Dean), Reverend F. J. Lindquist (President), Miss Anna Froland (Dean of Women), Reverend Bartlett Peterson, Reverend Theodore Ness, Reverend Donald Edson, Miss Stella Lund, Reverend Russell Olson, Reverend H. R. Snyder, Reverend C. M. Ward, Mrs. Donald McLeod, Reverend Wilson Katter. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1944 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Betty Elaine Allison, Ileen Andrews, Alice V. Bockman, Wanda C. Belville, Herbert Benton, Mary Berry, Armaine Bjerk, Helen M. Blood. (Second row, left to right): Esther E. Boneck, Adella V. Buckman, Ercell Burroughs, C. Genevieve Carlson, Violet Cool, Richard Deover, Charles DeBoer, Marguerite Edlund. (Third row, left to right): Christelle Evans, clinton G. Fick, Willard W. Glade, LaVerne Golbricht, John Grill, Stanley E. Harper, Orie L. Hosmer, Lavan M. Illum. (Fourth row, left to right): Leslie P. Jenson, Charol Johnson, Ruth E. Johnson, Phyllis E. Johnson, Mary A. Larson, Ralph H. Laughlin, Ezra H. Liechty, Eugene Marsceau. (Fifth row, left to right): Adeline Mattson, Betty Lou Miller, Goldien Mueller, Carl R. McConnell, Carrie Neumann, Agnes M. Norton, Elva E. Norton, Esther D. Opsol. (Sixth row, left to right): Roselle Oscarson, Fern E. Pegram, Harry Peterson, Jeon Serr, Eileen Marie Bungart (Secretary), Duane V. Hurst (Vice-President), John P. Phillipps (President), Leone G. Johnson (Treasurer-Valedictorian), Evangeline Thompson (Salutatarian), Hottie Sheldon, Violet Sheldon, M. Louis Smith, Alvina Starkenberg. (Seventh row, left to right): Eileen Swanstrom, Helen L. Volts, Peter V. Brooks, Elizabeth Hild, Bayard Carlson, Evelyn Newman, John C. Newman (Class Speaker), Arlene C. Froemke (Class Speaker), Elizabeth Wilson. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Reverend Emil A. Balliet, Reverend Ivan O. Miller (Dean of Men), Reverend F. J. Lindquist (President), Mrs. Anna F. Magnuson (Dean of Women), Reverend Russell H. Olson, Reverend Donald Edson, Reverend Herbert Snyder, Reverend Bartlett Peterson, Reverend Wilson Katter, Mr. Mark J. Bell, Miss Shirley Younglund. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1937 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Vivian Anderson, Amanda Bolstad, Margaret Braun, Ralph Brubaker, Augusta Dehnel, Viola Drinnen. (Second row, left to right): Esther Englund, George Fletcher, Vera Franzen, Ortwin Hanson, Carrie Jagerson, Reino Juhala. (Third row, left to right): Joye Kensmoe, Edna King, Stella Lund, Anna Martens, Florence Martini, Mona Belle Miller. (Fourth row, left to right): Faith Olander, Ava Mae Pederson, Kathryn Phelps, Ruth Rector, Helga Rogness, Niilo Seppala. (Fifth row, left to right): Elsie Sjolander, Mina Stayton, Helli Tilus, Alvina Tommerdahl, Rhoda Tout, Marjorie Trulin. (Sixth row, left to right): Emma Hutchinson (Student Council), Leroy Finke (Student Council), Rosella Alstad (Secretary), Arthur Otteson (Business Manager), Virgel Larson (Archive Editor), Carl Cornelius (President), Katherine Williams (Treasurer), Walter Strom (Vice-President), Liala Cocking (Missionary-President), Geneva Czeskleba (Student Council), Margaret Wandrey. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Anna Froland (Matron), F. J. Lindquist (President), Ivan O. Miller (Dean), Emil Balliet, Marvin C. Miller, William H. Boyles. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1934 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Virginia Ashley, Mattie Bitner, Ray Dawes, Marvin Flater. (Second row, left to right): Louise Gage, Carrie Herigstad, Ida Hommedahl, Elice Jenney. (Third row, left to right): Ruth Johnson, Herbert Leitzke, Edna Lindblad, Marvin Nelson. (Fourth row, left to right): Thelma Martinson, Wanda Opsal, Gladys Olson, Mervin Peck. (Fifth row, left to right): Alice Podruchny, Gwendolyn Ramey, Lawrence Anderson (Student Council), Bernice Brett (Student Council), Elmer Niles (Missionary President), Palma Ramsborg (Archive Editor), Harold Carlblom (Missionary Vice President), Jean Ramsay, Vivian Stohl. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Charles C. Beatty (Dean), Russel H. Olson, James T. Paulos, F. J. Lindquist (President), Marvin C. Miller, Oscar W. Johnson, Mrs. F. Williamson (Matron), Edmund Stevens. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1933 at North Central Bible Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Earl Adamson, Clarence Beem, Phyllis Burlingham, Franklin Cory. (Second row, left to right): Anna Froland, frank Griepp, Herbert Griepp, Herman Hagemiester. (Third row, left to right): Bernice Henningsen, Dorothy Henningsen, Leona Jacobson, Alta Jenson. (Fourth row, left to right): Ivis Lamb, Olga Olson, Mildred Johnson, Stella Ramsborg, Zelma Stains (missing), Joseph Syverson, John Timm. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): F. J. Lindquist (President), Edmund Stevens (missing), James Paulos (missing), Mrs. F. Williamson (Matron), Oscar Johnson (missing), Russell Olson, Charles Beatty (Dean, missing). North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1936 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Robert Barrett, Stella Branvold, Carrie Miller, Henry Mock. (Second row, left to right): Gladys Carlblom, Lawrence Burger, Anna Moychan, Anna M. Olson. (Third row, left to right): Reatis Crookshank, Dorotha Dobson, David Geske, Kenneth Olson (President), David Kensinger (Missionary President), La Verne Platt, Arthur Paulson. (Fourth row, left to right): Paul Hild, Martha Jacobson, Helga Johnson, Velma Moeller (Treasurer), Harland Kingsriter (Vice President), Norma Ojala (Secretary), Agnes Rawdon, Mary Reddick, Ann Sanders. (Fifth row, left to right): Elda Klapel, Millie Klapel, Lorraine Krueger, Frances Axtell (Student Council), George Skaret, Edith Storlie, Edna M. Washburn. (Sixth row, left to right): Phoebe Lantz, Mildred Lawyer, Lester Larson, Thomas Blick (Student Council), Henry Stiles, Ella Werner, Harold Tangmo. (Seventh row, left to right): Effie Martinson, Elma Martini, Margaret McCasland, Ada Grothaus (Student Council), Evalyn Westlund, Earl Waid, Rita Wilson. Faculty (Left to right): Emil Balliet, Edmund Stevens, F. J. Lindquist (President and Dean), Anna Froland (Matron), Marvin Miller, W. H. Boyles. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1940 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): LeVerne Austin, Harold Ashel, Evelyn Alther, Mildred Aubert, Melba Bailey, Angela DeJarlais, Harold Belkstrom, Wilma Bolton, Wilhelmina Buhrow, Ruby Brown, Evelyn Berg, Anna Blackford, Louise Brubaker, Leona Cramer. (Second row, left to right): Neomi Carlson, Irene Carr, Mary Crowder, Doris Charles, Paul Davidson, Latie Earnest, Kenneth Fogelman, John Frenier. (Third row, left to right): Mary Foxworthy, Ina Hutchinson, Mary Hudson, Vernon Huffey, Vinton Huffey, Genevieve Green. (Fourth row, left to right): Ruth Hastie, Reuben Hemingson, Floyd Horst, Stanley Johnson, LuVerne Johnson, Ruth Karch. (Fifth row, left to right): Hattie Klapel, Ruth Klapel, James King, Harold LaBruyere, Gertrude Lobland, Selma Locket. (Sixth row, left to right): Alice McConnell, Eva Miller, Winifred Morris, George Niccum, Farrell Evans (Vice President), William Austin (President), Evelyn Speed (Secretary), Lawrence Porter, Murray Ramsay, Norma Rosenbrook, Ruth Smith. (Seventh row, left to right): Maurice Sloan, Martha Thege, Myrtle Trittin, Opal Trone, Dorathie Updike, Donald Batty (Treasurer), Elsie Thompson, Dorothea Voelker, Viona Wendland, Ruth Westlund, Mary Yocum. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Reverend Emil A. Balliet (Secretary), Reverend Ivan O. Miller (Vice President), Reverand F. J. Lindquist (President), Miss Anna Froland (Supervisor of Women), Reverend Russell H. Olson, Reverend C. M. Ward, Miss Frances Antell, Reverend William Katter, Reverend A. G. Ward. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1939 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Harvey Anderson, Lela Brown, Nola Brown, Donald Brubaker, Ruth Buck, Lorraine Carlblom, Naomi Chapman, Violet Chenney, Milo Cole, Lorraine Cook, Alice Corbett, Elizabeth Coxe. (Second row, left to right): Alice Crump, Iva Demmer, Ethel Demmer, Lillian Detjeng, Harold Dubbels, Agnes Dumke, George Erickson, Harvey Flaherty. (Third row, left to right): Lucille Gillingham, Viola Haarstad, Loretta Halstad, Victor Hillestad, Thomas Hollingsworth, Clarence Johnson. (Fourth row, left to right): Melvin Jorgenson, Edna Kiemele, Orrin Kingsriter, Carl Klapel, Opal Krueger, Melvin Larson. (Fifth row, left to right): William Leek, Norine Lewis, Willis Long, Inez Magnuson, Ethel Martin, Vernon Mathon, Alice McKinniss, Dorothy Morris. (Sixth row, left to right): Alfred Nelson, Frank Nordby, Stella Palanuk, Raeburn Peterson, Virgil Peterson, Florence Rector, Clayton Schamberg, Ida Schwilk, Martha Siewart, Florence Turner, Jonathan Wahl, Marian Williams, Delbert Woodard, Dale Zink. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Ivan O. Miller (Dean), F. D. Lindquist (President), Anna Froland (Dean of Women), C. M. Ward, Russell H. Olson, Emil A. Balliet, W. H. Boyles, Frances Axtell, Wilson A. Katter. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1941 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Arline Anderson, Peter Anderson, Laura Anderson, Mildred Baker, Charles Buturain, Florence Buckland, Merle Barrett, Florence Bruce. (Second row, left to right): Dorothy Boyse, Virginia Bruss, Dorothy Cummings, La Don Clark, Louise Courtney, Grace Dane, Esther Day, Olive Dahlberg. (Third row, left to right): Giffordena Ewers, Flossie Earnest, Jennie Graham, Kathryn Lois Gross, Martin Gerdes, David Hammer, Esther Hanson, severin Hallblade. (Fourth row, left to right): Gilbert Henning, Lucille Henning, Helen Henry, Helen Heglund, Jeannette Carlson (Valedictorian), Alice Frey (Salutatorian), Sylvia Hanson, Frances Inman, Melvin Jennings, Aleen Joy Johnson. (Fifth row, left to right): Eldore Krans, Oliver Knell, Arvid Kingsriter, Alex Karmarkovic, William Shaw (Treasurer), Merle Freiheit (President), Truman Lowell (Vice President), Ruth Carlson (Secretary), Clara Larson, Alice Mae Lundquist, Robert Larson, Velma Lard. (Sixth row, left to right): Thomas Lawhon, Earcel McGhee, Dorothy Munson, Mildred Munson, Ruth Marquardt, Esther Nelson, James Nicholson, Stella Olson, Richard Orchard, Beulah Payton, Eileen Palmer, Jeanne Poole, Max Price, Richard Palmer. (Seventh row, left to right): Alice Peterson, Vilas Roe, Hyacinth Ramsey, Vernice Stephenson, Ann Stahlecker, Elsie Tapper, Dorris Williams, Morris Williams, Darrell Wiley, Josephine Whittaker, Bonnie Mae Wheaton, Quentin Wheaton. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Reverend Emil Balliet (Secretary), Reverend Ivan O. Miller (Vice President), Reverend F. J. Lindquist (President), Miss Anna Froland (Supervisor of Women), Reverend Wilson A. Katter, Reverend C. M. Ward, Reverend Bartlett Peterson, Mrs. Donald McLeod, Miss Stella Lund, Reverend A. G. Ward, Reverend Russell H. Olson. c
Class of 1943 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Floyd Anderson, Hannah Arneson, Petra Anderson, Arthur Arneson, Leta Andrews, Estella Burkhart. (Second row, left to right): Willard Band, Anna Brubaker, Warren Berwick, Martin Baxter, Janet Bingham, Margaret Brown. (Third row, left to right): Elsie Bridgman, Gladys Buchmann, Erma Cappuccio, Shirley Crawford, Juanita Clark, Lulu Collins. (Fourth row, left to right): Dorothy Caudle, Lawrence Douglas, Florence Erickson, Vernice Harsh (Treasurer and Valedictorian), Robert Abbott (Vice President), Fred Lessten (President), Irene Hanson (Secretary), Ruth Thomas (Salutatorian), Kenneth Freiheit, Wanda Griffin, Helen Grams. (Fifth row, left to right): Elizabeth Green, Ruth Hagenbeck, Andrew Hargrave, Ann Hoffman, Mabel Hoffman, Wesley Hurst, Ida Vensma, Cecile Kume, Vernon Lemon, Russell Lockwood, Leona Millard, Wabena Moerke. (Sixth row, left to right): Everett Nollsch, Mina Nokleby, Mirko Parlotz, Nancy Parris, Jennie Pasterna, Ann Pasternak, Leland Pease, Glorianna Ratzlaff. (Seventh row, left to right): Inez Roney, George Rohde, Dan Roehl, Frances Renburg, Millan Rose, Eric Sjoberg, Neale Sheneman, Naomi Thomas, Lavern Thompson, Russell Schirman, Marian Ullestad. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): Reverend Emil A. Balliet, Reverend Ivan O. Miller (Dean of Men), Reverend F. J. Lindquist (President), Mrs. B. J. Magnuson (Dean of Women), Reverend Russell Olson, Reverend Bartlett Peterson, Reverend Donald M. Edson, Reverend H. R. Snyder, Reverend Wilson A. Katter, Mr. Mark Bell. North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Class of 1945 at North Central Bible Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Students (Top row, left to right): Warren M. Abbott, Kathryn Loucks, Arlyn E. Lundstrom, Bernard W. Allen, Alice M. Jones, Frances Jones, Delmar Kingsriter, Evelyn M. Koerner. (Second row, left to right): Monafay Allen, Jean Allison, Jessie Mae Arnold, Mary M. Brewer, Charles W. Lamson, Name and image missing, Guilford J. Mandigo, Reuben B. Melander. (Third row, left to right): Elizabeth M. Clapp, Betty J. Coleman, Eugene Coon, Ann Csernics, Marian E. Menzie, Lorraine M. Morgan, Ethel E. Nelson, Earl D. Noble. (Fourth row, left to right): W. Dale De Boer, Dorothy Durr, Gloria M. Enwiller, Vedie L. Fields, S. Margaret Okamoto, Alice Jane Olson, Joyce M. Olson, Betty Refl. (Fifth row, left to right): Wilma E. Fischers, Herman W. Fry, Robert Funderberg, Wells H. Gage, Earnest P. Sjoberg (Valedictorian), Frederick Flessing (President), Ruth A. Hanson (Secretary), Ethel J. Baker (Treasurer), Charles D. Johnson (Vice President), Lucelia Brooks (Salutatorian). (Sixth row, left to right): Erwin E. Rohde, James Roney, Mable Saunders, David J. Screpple. (Seventh row, left to right): Veta L. Hannan, Ruth V. Hanson, Leta Eva Hines, Ruth N. Huisinga, John M. Westheim, Allen L. Ullestad, Dorothy Shepherd, Georgene Simms, James W. Sloan, Grace L. Smith. (Eighth row, left to right): Harriet Johnson, Helen Johnson, Penelope Johnson, Signe E. Jokela, Ruth Woodworth, William Varney (Student Council), Arlene M. Brown (Student Council), Marjorie Lessten (Student Council), Orill C. Krans (Student Council), Yeiko Yamakawa, Genevieve E. Stone, Martha A. Thomas, Cora W. Thompson, Phyllis I. Thompson. Faculty (Beginning top row, left to right): M. J. Bell, Reverend D. M. Edson, Reverend F. J. Lindquist (President), Reverend I. O. Miller (Principal), Reverend E. B. Peterson, Reverend R. H. Olson, Reverend W. A. Katter, Reverend E. A. Balliet (Dean of Men), Anna Magnuson (Dean of Women), Estella P. Burkhart (missing). North Central Bible Institute (NCBI) was founded in 1930. In 1938, North Central Business College (NCBC) was created and added to the school's title. NCBC was dropped in 1945, and, in 1946, NCBI became NCBI&TS when a Theological Seminary (TS) was added. The seminary remained until 1949. North Central Bible Institute was renamed North Central Bible College in 1957. The most recent name change was in 1998, when North Central Bible College became North Central University.
Students from the Class of 1924 and staff are assembled for a portrait. In the front row, from left to right, are Rena Gephart, Superintendent Elwood A. Stevenson, Dr. James L. Smith, and Ella Waswo. In the back row, from left to right, are Edna Erickson, Norman Larson, Mildred Saunders, Anthony Zupancic, and Myrtle Nelson.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Students from the Class of 1903 and staff are assembled for a portrait. In the front row, from left to right, are Mary E. Nelson, Ida C. Carlson, Superintendent James N. Tate, Jenny Mortenson, Minnie Hauberg, and Mabel A. Newton. In the middle row, from left to right, are Dean E. Tomlinson, Oscar W. Johnson, Dr. James L. Smith, Mr. White, Albin J. Highberg, and John H. McFarlane. In the back row, from left to right, are Emil Hruska, Harrison A. Pettit, and Fred G. McNabb.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Two Class B Scows racing on Lake Calhoun. Charles F. Reiter is at the tiller of the "Pathfinder." J.C. Vincent and Bob George were the owners and skippers of "LaPaloma."
The 38 foot scow "Tomahawk" departing from a private dock in what is now the lagoon area between Lake of the Isles and Lake Calhoun. In the cockpit are are Halie W. Reiter, Joseph Reiter, Ed Pommer in the derby hat.
A studio portrait of Dr. Chauncey Hobart, 1811-1904. Presiding Elder of the Minnesota District of the Wisconsin Conference, 1884. He presided over the first Annual Conference Session of the Minnesota Conference held at Red Wing 1856. Hobart Methodist Church, Minneapolis was named for him. Hobart wrote two books, "Recollections of My Life" (1885) and "History of Methodism in Minnesota" (1887).
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Annual Conference United Methodist Church
Photograph of Charles M. Goodsell, the principal founder of Northfield College (later Carleton College), after whom Carleton's Goodsell Observatory was named.
Catechism class of Cherry Grove Evangelical Church, with Rev. Max Wordelman presiding. The cornerstone was laid May 17, 1925. Rev. H. E. Reike deposited these items in the cornerstone, "a new Bible, Song Book , local papers, list of members, Historical sketch, and one newest coined dollar". The church was dedicated October 18, 1925.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Annual Conference United Methodist Church
Characters from play "The Captain's Idea" staged in St. Clement's Church Hall in Duluth on March 16, 1909. Reverend Raymond Basel, Order of Saint Benedict (OSB), served as assistant pastor and director.
Portrait photograph of a boy wearing a Husch Brothers uniform for the Saint Paul Winter Carnival. Husch Brothers was a Jewish-owned clothing manufacturer.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Bethel Theological Seminary Faculty and Students 1927 pictured from left to right: (top row) George Hultgren, Director of Music; Adolph Olson, A.B., B.D.; Karl J. Karlson, Ph.D., Dean; G. Arvid Hagstrom, D.D., President; Arvid Gordh, Th.D.; E.A. Finstrom, Th.M., Ph.B. (sic), B.D.; Florence A. Price, Instructor in Elocution; (second row) Florence Nystrom; Willard Samuelson; Emily Satterberg; Lloyd Dahlquist; Lloyd Lenning; Arthur Nyborg; (third row) Gunnar Lindahl; Roger Wickstrand; Oscar Anderson; Albert Berg; Joseph Friberg; Conrad Peterson; Reuben Olson; Ernest E. Nelson; Linnea Stjernstrom; Frank Anderson; (fourth row) Arthur Ellison; Carl Seaquist; Fred Swedberg; Adolph Carlson; Reuben Holm; Elvert Forssell; Alphin Conrad; George Magnuson; Clarence Wallin; Marc? ?itzell; (bottom row) Ernest Nelson; Henry Peterson; Edwin Bonander; Reuben Omark; Alfred Shostrom; Alvin Johnson; Alfred Larson; Eric Frykenberg; Lawrence Selin; Gordon Carlson; Carl Olsson
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Bethel Theological Seminary Faculty and Students portrait collage from 1919. Pictured from left to right are: (top row) C. Geo. Ericson; O.M. Lind; Dr. C.G. Lagergren, Dean; Victor Larson; A.B. Nelson; (middle row) L. Johnson; Prof. V. Sandberg, Musical Director; Dr. G. Arvid Hagstrom, President; Prof. D. Gustafson; G.A. Gustavson; (bottom row) D.A. Anderson; D.N. Moberg; A.A. Anderson; O.L. Magnuson; F.L. Moberg.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Confirmants dressed in white and arranged in two rows sit and stand with Rabbi Aronson seated in the middle. Rabbi Aronson came to Beth El in 1924, and served the congregation for 35 years. Beth El, at the time the photo was taken, was on the North Side of Minneapolis. The congregation is now in St. Louis Park .
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Queens from three Beth El fundraisers posed for this photograph, including Mrs. Louis Rubenstein on the left. The woman selling the greatest number of tickets to the event was named Queen.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Studio portrait of the women's basketball team photo taken in studio in 1924. Players uniforms consist of headbands, scarves around the neck, white blouses, and long skirts. Players in the center of the front are holding a Basketball with ""B.A. '24"" written on it and the center of the back row holds a Bethel pennant.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
Studio portrait of the women's basketball team in 1920. Sixteen players pose with coach in front holding basketball with ""B.A. '20"" written on it and two players seated on floor holding Bethel pennant.
Contributing Institution:
The History Center, Archives of Bethel University and Converge Worldwide - BGC
The Bearmans were a North Side family with a successful produce business. They sponsored a baseball team that played in the municipal league. Of note is the unidentified African-American player at the far left.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Members of the boys' basketball team are assembled for a portrait. The man with a white beard seated in the center of the front row is Superintendent James N. Tate. Standing behind Superintendent Tate is coach Victor R. Spence.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Group portrait of five basketball players. Back row: Paul Doeltz, Class of 1899; Robert Stoddart, Academy. Front row: P.P. Brush, 1901; Roy W. Smits, 1900; Floyd Brown, Academy.
Posed group portrait of Macalester's men's basketball team. First row: Roy Grieg, Class of 1918; Clarence Wilmert, 1917; Ralph Grieg, 1918; Francis Anderson, 1919; and Arthur Whiton, 1918. Second row: Coach Ralph Thacker; Wallace Gibson, 1917; George Taylor, 1920; and Clifford Medcalf, 1920.
Group portrait of six players in uniform and coach posing in a line (left to right) E.W. Johnson, R.N. Bell, W.H. Holley, W.C. Phillips (Captain), E.W. Jahnke, J. Brinks (Manager), and H.O. Burgess (Coach).
Group portrait of Macalester Baseball team, who tied for State Championship. Phillips-P, Jenckes-SS, Schiek-P, Plummer-Coach, G. Johnson-CF, Fisher-2B, Cardle-LF, Capt.. Ed Carson-P, Bell-SS, Stuhr-CF, Metcalf-RF, E.W. Johnson-3B, Heed-1st, Ellison-Mgr, F. Carson-C.