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1. Civil War veterans in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Members of the Grand Army of the Republic (G. A. R.) standing on a sidewalk. Pictured are: Erdmann; Rob More; Allen Cummings; Mr. Craig; Mr. McCory; Mr. Cartier; Mr. Constans; Wayne Mort.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Auto ride in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913-10-12
Description:
Photograph of a group of Blue Earth men in a car out for a drive, including John J. Frandle (First auto ride at age 78), J. H. Kramar (age 48), Capt. I. E. Chase (age 70), Chris Hamre (age 81), Wesley Pitcher, Mitch Bursaw.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

3. International Harvester Parade of Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1902?
Description:
People walking and riding down a dirt road during the Blue Earth International Harvester Parade.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Blue Earth High School Class of 1912, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
The Class of 1912 gathered on an automobile for a group photograph. Marion Drake, founder of Faribault County Historical Society (FCHS) stands next to a person holding a sign.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. J. B. Wakefield and Jim Ohio Dog, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1854
Description:
James Wakefield in hunting clothes with his dog. Wakefield was a member of the Minnesota State House of Representatives and Minnesota State Senate. He became the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota and was a U. S. Congressman.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs)

6. Representative J. B. Wakefield, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1883 - 1887
Description:
Photograph portrait of James Wakefield.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

7. J. B. Wakefield, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1858 - 1866
Description:
Portrait photograph of J. B. Wakefield. Wakefield was a member of the Minnesota State House of Representatives and Minnesota State Senate. He became the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota and was a U. S. Congressman.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

8. J. A. Kiester, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Creator:
More, A. R., Jr.
Date Created:
1865 - 1905
Description:
Portrait photograph of J. A. Kiester. Kiester was an early settler-lawyer, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives and Minnesota State Senate. He was also an Episcopalian, Freemason and Faribault County historian.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

9. Lieutenant Harry Zingheim, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
Portrait photograph of Lt. Harry Zingheim.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

10. Strings of fish, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Description:
Two women and two men of Blue Earth with the results of a fishing trip. The first person on the left is W. E. C. Ross.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Grand Army of the Republic members Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
G. A. R. Hall of Blue Earth Women's Relief Corps. and Grand Army of the Republic members.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Fairmont Summer School in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1892
Description:
People at summer school for teachers from Jackson, Martin and Faribault Counties.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Auction, World War I, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Creator:
Nelson, Charles L.
Date Created:
1914 - 1918
Description:
Photograph of a large crowd in downtown Blue Earth, attending an auction to raise funds for W. W. I.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Red Cross Benefit at the Opera House in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1918-05-29
Description:
A photograph of the cast of the Opera House presentation of, "Taj Mahal of India."
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Red Cross Benefit

Date Created:
1918-05-29
Description:
Program for the Red Cross Benefit at the Opera House, presenting, "The Taj Mahal of India."
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Programs

16. Spanish-American War soldiers, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898
Description:
Studio portrait of James Irving and Frank St. Peter in uniform.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. John Kircher's auction sale in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907
Description:
Photograph of a farm auction. A group of people stand with their backs to the camera in front of a barn. Farming equipment is visible in the yard.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Maintenance street crew, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
6-horse street maintenance rig and crew on the corner of 7th and Main Streets. Dell Quiggle stands on the walk next to his store.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Summer treat of cold watermelon, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900
Description:
Men and women enjoying slices of watermelon. A woman sits on a pile of watermelons and a basket full of watermelons sits to her side.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Blue Earth Telephone Company, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Photograph showing the interior of Blue Earth Telephone Company. Pictured are, from left to right: Cornelia Poole and Clara Sherin.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Courthouse office in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920
Description:
Interior of an office in the Faribault County Courthouse. The men pictured are: Jesse Herring and his son.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Courthouse offices, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Two men working at a table in an office. Pictured, left to right: John Siverson, Register of Deeds; and Maynard Freer, Abstractor.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Parade in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904
Description:
John Murphy is behind the marching band leading the parade in a carriage with his favorite horse "Shadow".
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Daughters of the American Revolution parade, Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920
Description:
A woman sitting on a horse-drawn D. A. R. homecoming parade float.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Laying cornerstone of Presbyterian Church of Blue Earth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-09-20
Description:
Group of people gathered for the laying of the cornerstone for the Presbyterian Church.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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