Topic: Agriculture / Contributor: Blue Earth County Historical Society

1. Threshing crew at the Quiggle farm, north of Amboy, Minnesota

Creator:: Hartong, W. C.
Date Created:: 1880?
Description:: Threshing crew with steam engine, thresher, and bundle rack. Nick Scherer and Nathan Day at Quiggle farm, north of Amboy. Oscar Robinson on wheelbarrow.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

2. Blue Earth County Exhibit at Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:: Hibbard, Minneapolis
Date Created:: 1926
Description:: Blue Earth County Exhibit at Minnesota State Fair
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

3. Edward H. Beise farmstead, Medo Township, Minnesota

Creator:: Keene, George Eldon
Date Created:: 1897-08
Description:: Edward H. Beise farmstead with two adults and four children. Note on photo says,"Farmstead of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Beise just outside of the village of Mapleton in 1897. Trees are all planted by Mr. Biese--over 100 evergreen trees alone. August 1897."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

4. William J. Wigley farm, northeast of Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Creator:: Lathrop, Cliff
Date Created:: 1907
Description:: View of the Wigley farm including house, barn, out buildings and haystacks.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

5. Blue Earth County Exhibit at Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:: Norton & Peel and Hibbard Studio, Minneapolis
Date Created:: 1930
Description:: Blue Earth County Exhibit at Minnesota State Fair
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

6. Lake Crystal farmers produce, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Creator:: Shelby, Charles Milton
Date Created:: 1914?
Description:: Lake Crystal Festivals, Farmers Produce. Image 1 of 4.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

7. Lake Crystal farmers produce, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Creator:: Shelby, Charles Milton
Date Created:: 1914?
Description:: View of a Lake Crystal festival with farmers and produce on display. Image 2 of 4.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

8. Jones and Roberts threshing crew, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Creator:: Snow, John R.
Date Created:: 1894-09-07
Description:: View of the Jones and Roberts threshing crew posed with horses and equipment.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

9. Agricultural machinery in a field, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1850
Description:: Agricultural machinery in a field, with two men.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

10. Blue Earth County Exhibit at Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1929
Description:: Blue Earth County Exhibit on display at the Minnesota State Fair in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

11. Blue Earth County Fair Horseshow, Garden City, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1909?
Description:: View of the Blue Earth County Fair Horseshow.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

12. Building the Beise family barn, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1909-1910
Description:: View of the construction of the Beise family barn.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

13. Cattle in holding pens, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: View of cattle in holding pens.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

14. David J. Lewis farm, South Bend Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900?
Description:: View of the David J. Lewis farm with barn, horses, wagon, buggy and four people.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

15. Edward H. Beise farmhouse, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1918?
Description:: Hand-colored photograph of the Beise Farmhouse with a white dog in front. The Beise house was constructed in 1918
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Color photographs

16. Edward H. Biese barn and silo, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900?
Description:: Farm scene including a barn and silo in Medo Township. Image is marked: "Medo township barn and silo. Arnold on top of Biese silo, Doug sitting down."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

17. Edward J. Naylor's threshing machine, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1923
Description:: View of Edward J. Naylor's threshing rig.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

18. Edward Severson farm, Cotton Wood Lake, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1909
Description:: View of the Edward Severson Farm, Cotton Wood Lake, Medo Township, Section 27, with barns, house, windmill, and hay stack.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

19. Edwin Good farm, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1905?
Description:: View of the Edwin Good farm with family members photographed in front of a tractor and harvesting machinery and two horse-drawn carts.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

20. Emelia Ulrich Hilke with two teams of horses, Good Thunder, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1880?
Description:: Grandma Emelia Ulrich Hilke with two teams of horses in a field. Photograph is inscribed, "Grandma Hilke at Good Thunder, Emelia ULRICH Hilke (Mrs. Frederich)."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

21. Eward J. Naylor barn, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: Edward J. Naylor Barn in Rapidan Township, with silo and house.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

22. Farmers tractorcade, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Description:: Farmers' tractorcade protesting the lack of parity and low agricultural prices.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

23. Frank Dumdei farm, Janesville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1895?
Description:: Threshing at the Frank Dumdei farm in Janesville Township.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

24. Frank Dumdei farm, Janesville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1895?
Description:: Stacking grain on Frank Dumdei farm.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

25. Frank Dumdei farm, Janesville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1895?
Description:: Threshing grain on the Frank Dumdei farm.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

26. Fred Buckholt Sr. Farm, Medo Township

Date Created:: 1900
Description:: Fred Buckholt's farm, including farmhouse, barn, windmill and out buildings.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Color photographs

27. Henry Hilton farm, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1895?
Description:: Exterior view of the Henry Hilton house with nine people grouped in front of the house.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

28. Hilke family, Good Thunder, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1911-08-23
Description:: Hilke family members on day of auction: Martha, Emma, Edna, Minnie, Edwin and Fred Hilke.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

29. Hilke Farm with Emelia Ulrich Hilke, Good Thunder, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1911-08-23
Description:: View of the Emelia Ulrich Hilke farm and farmhouse.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

30. Home of Mr. and Mrs. Byertoper, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: Mr. and Mrs. Byertoper in front of their home.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

31. J. R. Putnam barn, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Exterior view of the Putnam barn, windmill and horses in Morris.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

32. J. R. Putnam chicken house, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Exterior view of the chicken house on the Putnam farm. Note on photo says, "J. R. Putnam, Morris."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

33. J. R. Putnam farmhouse, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1928-02-27
Description:: Exterior view of the Putnam farmhouse in Morris with one adult and one child in front. Note on photo says,""2-27-28; J. R. Putnam, Morris""
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

34. J. T. Lewis farm, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900?
Description:: Stacking straw at the J. T. Lewis farm in Blue Earth County.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

35. Knutson Brothers threshing crew, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1912?
Description:: Portrait of the Knutson Brothers Threshing Crew with the Soo Line thresher.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

36. Leonard Beise farm, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1914?
Description:: Leonard Biese farm, with shed marked T. T. & H. T. Distud, Breeder of Percheron Horses, with straw-burning steam tractor pulling straw rack, horse cart and three men
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

37. Little Giant tractor delivered August 8, 1914, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1914
Description:: Man driving tractor with sign, "Little Giant' Oil Tractor sold to E. T. Winship, Owatonna, Minn. Weighs less, burns less fuel, pulls more, travels faster than any other. M'f'd by Mayer Bros. Co. Mankato, MN."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

38. Louis Klingbeil picking corn, near St. Clair, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1930?
Description:: Louis Klingbeil picking corn with a tractor, wagon, and mechanical picker; note says, "Louis Klingbeil 3 m NE of St. Clair."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

39. Man repairing wagon in front of a house, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: Unidentified man repairing wagon in front of a house in an unknown location.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

40. Max and Bill Schultz's threshing crew, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1905
Description:: Max and Bill Schultz threshing crew in Blue Earth County.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

41. Men baling hay, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1850?
Description:: Unidentified men baling hay, with harvesting machinery.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

42. Mr. and Mrs. David J. Lewis and daughter, South Bend Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900?
Description:: View of the David J. Lewis Farm in South Bend Township, with wagon and horse in front of the barn.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

43. Norman family threshing rig, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1880?
Description:: Ten men with threshing equipment. Note on back of photograph says, "Norman family threshing rig. Left to right, George W. Norman (standing by horse) and Lee R. Norman (on the engine)."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

44. Oehler farm, Lime Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1880?
Description:: Twenty-six people and one dog with threshing equipment. Note on back of photo says, "Oehler Farm, Lime Township."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

45. Philip Mueller farm, Lime Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1880 - 1889
Description:: View of the Philip Mueller Farm including farmhouse and family members.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

46. Pratt's new dairy barn, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900
Description:: Exterior view of the dairy barn and silo at the Pratt Farm.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

47. Ringheim log cabin, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1890?
Description:: Exterior view of the Ringheim Log Cabin in Medo Township.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

48. Round Barn on Highway 169 and the road to Good Thunder, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: Exterior view of the Round Barn at the corner of Highway 169 and the road to Good Thunder.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

49. Scherer and Day threshing crew at Quiggle Farm, Amboy, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1890?
Description:: Scherer and Day threshing crew at Quiggle Farm in Amboy.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

50. Section 34, Medo Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1909
Description:: Exterior view of Section 34, Medo Township. Hand-colored photograph.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Color photographs

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