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1. Aamoth Brothers' order, P. M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1933-08-19
Description:
Receipt for an order for pharmaceutical items was taken on August 19, 1933 by H. F. Mark of the P. M. Mark Medicine Company of Fosston, Minnesota, for Aamoth Brothers of Mahnomen, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Invoices

2. A Book of Machinery Supplies Tools for Railroads Factories Mines Steam Fitters Engineers Plumbers, from Gilmore-Rollins Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Gilmore-Rollins Company
Date Created:
1901
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog of supplies for steam fitters, engineers, threshers, railroads, factories, and mines. Items include wrought iron pipe, brass and iron valves, cast and malleable fittings, belting, packing, and hoses.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

3. A.C. Roebuck, Importer and Wholesale Dealer in Watches, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
A.C. Roebuck
Date Created:
1892
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog of watches, chains and charms. A.C. Roebuck was the forerunner of Sears Roebuck.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

4. A. Ellingson's order, P. M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1933-08-10
Description:
Receipt for an order taken on August 10, 1933 by an employee of the P. M. Mark Medicine Company of Fosston, Minnesota, for A. Elingson [i.e. Ellingson] of High Landing [i.e. Highlanding], Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Invoices

5. Amundson and Lee's order, P. M. Mark's Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1916-06-30
Description:
This handwritten order on the letterhead of Amundson and Lee, dealers in General Merchandise and Hardware, of Newfolden, Minnesota is dated June 13, 1916. It requests the shipment of a dozen Goodie's Barbwire Liniment by express from the P. M. Mark Medicine Company.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

6. Annual Report Northern States Power Company for the Year Ended December 31, 1919

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Creator:
Northern States Power Company
Date Created:
1920-04-27
Description:
Report has the report of the treasurer with all of the company's financial information. Also included is power generation statistics for the various geographical divisions managed by NSP. The Minneapolis Division was supplied by 4 hydroelectric power plants at St. Croix Falls, Coon Rapids, St. Anthony Falls and Wisota. They were supplemented by the Riverside steam station.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

7. Annual Report Northern States Power Company (of Delaware) for the Year Ended December 31, 1915

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Creator:
The Board of Directors of Northern States Power Company
Date Created:
1916
Description:
The report contains a statement to the stockholders of Northern States Power Company focusing on the divisions of Sioux Falls, Grand Forks, Fargo, Minot, Galena, Stillwater, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Mankato Faribault serving Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas. The report includes consolidated earnings statement, balance sheets, and lists the names of the officers and directors. A summary of electrical power plant equipment with a map of the territory served by Northern States Power and narrative descriptions of the physical properties is also included.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

8. A Perfect Sewing Machine, M.W. Savage Factories, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
M.W. Savage Factories Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Advertisement for the International Champion Sewing Machine. The advertisement attested to the versatility and quality of the machine. It came with a 60 day free trial offer. An illustration shows all the features of the sewing machine. International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

9. Appointment of A.P. Buell as a Notary Public in Le Sueur County, Minnesota Territory in 1857

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Creator:
Minnesota Territory
Date Created:
1857-08-21
Description:
Samuel Medary, the third Territorial Governor of Minnesota, signed this document appointing A.P. Buell as a Notary Public in the Territory of Minnesota on the 21st of August in 1857. The document states that Buell was a resident of Le Sueur County at the time.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Certificates

10. Architectural, Iron and Jail Works, Catalog of the Herzong Manufacturing Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Herzog Manufacturing Company
Date Created:
1880 - 1890
Description:
Illustrated trade catalog for various iron and wire products. Includes construction materials such as beams, brackets and columns, as well as decorative products including railings, fences, and benches.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

11. Arne Knutson's letter to Mark's Drug Store, Fosston, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1917-10-29
Description:
Arne Knutson, General Merchant, Pine Creek, Minnesota wrote this letter on October 29, 1917 to Mark's Drug Store noting that he had not received half of his order of herb tea.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

12. Ask For The Breakfast Food With The Big Red Apple, International Stock Food Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Advertisement for breakfast food sold by the International Stock Food Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The poster states the food is "a scientific blending of wheat, barley and rye, this is very easy to digest. It restores tired nerves, overworked brain and impaired digestion. It give rich blood, stronger nerves, enduring muscles and long life." International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

13. A Visit to the Minnesota Steel Plant, Morgan Park, Duluth, Minnesota

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Creator:
Minnesota Steel Company
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This booklet describes the steel and wire-making process at the Minnesota Steel Plant in Morgan Park in the 1920s. Topics include raw material for wire making, the galvanizing department, the barb wire and woven fence department, the wire nail department, and the steel plant. The booklet includes photographs of Morgan Park homes, the Lake View Store in Morgan Park, and one of the community's infant playgrounds. A small map of Morgan Park shows locations of steel plant offices, the school, churches, the hospital, and community garages.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

14. Bear Park Mercantile's order, P. M. Mark Medicine Company, Fosston, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1933-08-16
Description:
Receipt for an order for pharmaceutical items was taken on August 16, 1933 by an employee of the P. M. Mark Medicine Company of Fosston, Minnesota, for Bear Park Mercantile of Bear Park township, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
East Polk Heritage Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Invoices

15. Bell VSV System of Heating, Catalog of Roberts-Hamilton Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Creator:
Roberts-Hamilton Company
Date Created:
1913
Description:
Illustrated catalog highlighting the V.S.V. (vapor, steam, and vacuum) heating system produced by RohaCompany Includes radiator operation, features, costs, and testimonials.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Catalogs

16. Bid for fireproofing the stack room, Public Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
Church, R.D.
Date Created:
1904-05-05
Description:
Correspondence from R.D. Church, architect of Minneapolis, to Julius A. Schmahl, library board president, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, about replacing wood and fireproofing the stack room in the new library building for $433.00.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

17. Bid from Gust Lindquist to build the Carnegie Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
Lindquist, Gust
Date Created:
1904-04-29
Description:
Correspondence from Gust Lindquist, contractor of Minneapolis, to R.D. Church, architect of Minneapolis, with a bid to build the new library in Redwood Falls, Minnesota for $9307.00, add $55.00 for red oak flooring on the first floor, add $45.00 for storm sashes for windows, add $18.00 for crosses for doors and windows.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

18. Bid from Hayes- Lucas o build the Carnegie Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
Hayes-Lucas Lumber Company
Date Created:
1904-04-30
Description:
Correspondence from Frank ? of the Hayes-Lucas Lumber Company, to the board of the Carnegie Library in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, with a bid to build the library for $8825.00.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

19. Bid from J. Lyman Rood to build the Carnegie Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
Rood, J. Lyman
Date Created:
1904-04-28
Description:
Correspondence from J. Lyman Rood, builder, to Fred L. Warner, Chairman of the library board, with bid to build a new Carnegie Library building in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, to specifications for $9650.00.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

20. Bid from John Lohse to build the Carnegie Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
Lohse, John
Date Created:
1904-04-29
Description:
Correspondence from John Lohse, contractor, to Fred L. Warner, Chairman of the Redwood Falls Library Board, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, with a bid to build the library according to specifications for $9707.00, plus $222.00 for hot water.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

21. Bid from N.P Fransen & Co. to build the Carnegie Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
N.P. Fransen & Co.
Date Created:
1904-04-29
Description:
Correspondence from N.P. Fransen and Company, contractors, to the Redwood Falls Library Board, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, with a bid for new library building for $8747.00, with adding hot water $153.00, to fireproof the total would be $9627.00.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

22. Bill from architect to the library board for inspection and materials in new library building in Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
Church, R.D.
Date Created:
9/28/1904
Description:
Statement from R.D. Church, Architect, to the Redwood Falls Public Library Board for final visit of inspection to accept labor and material in new library building, Redwood Falls Public Library, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, $25.00.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Invoices

23. Bill from Barnes Brothers to the Board Of Directors of The Redwood Falls Public Library, for use of a team, Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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Creator:
Bingham Brothers
Date Created:
10/5/1904
Description:
Invoice from Barnes Brothers, Redwood Falls, Minnesota to the Board Of Directors Of The Redwood Falls Public Library, for use of a team, $2.00, Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

24. Bill from Bingham Brothers to the Redwood Falls Public Library for supplies

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Creator:
Bingham Brothers
Date Created:
9/30/1904
Description:
Statement from Bingham Brothers, Grain and Coal Merchants in Redwood Falls, Minnesota, to the Redwood Falls Public Library for hard coal and drayage, $2.40.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Invoices

25. Bill from H.N. Bell to the Redwood Falls Public Library board, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, for items purchased on account

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Creator:
Bell, H.N.
Date Created:
10/21/1904
Description:
Invoice from H.N. Bell to the Redwood Falls Public Library board, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, for items purchased on account, curtains ($17.50) and Directors table ($19.00).
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Invoices
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