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1. Novelty, Promotional - Promotional needlebook

   Promotional novelty needlebook, compliments of First National Bank, Glencoe, Minn. Capital, $50,000. Image of bank building on front cover. Inside the paper folder is a 1901 calendar and four needles from London Needle Co., N. Y. A statement reads "We do not sell needles, But we do all business usually transacted by a first class Country Bank. If we have your business now we appreciate it and if we have not we would be glad to have it. First N...

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2. Print, Photographic - 1st National Bank, Glencoe, MN

   Black and white scanned photograph of 1st National Bank building (second building), Glencoe, MN. Built in 1898 by Henry L. Simons. Located on the northwest corner of Greeley and Franklin (11th) Street. This building was torn down and the third building now stands on the corner of 11th Street & Ford Avenue in 2004. Original, Nelson Photography, Glencoe, MN.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Print, Photographic - Commercial Hotel, Glencoe, MN

   Black and white scanned photograph of Commercial Hotel, Glencoe, MN. Located on southeast corner of Hennepin Avenue and Franklin (11th) Street. The Commercial Hotel was formerly the Northwestern Hotel and was started by Joe Eheim in about 1869. It was first advertised as Joe Eheim's Hotel until March 1870 when it was advertised as the Northwestern Hotel and Saloon. In 1882 it was advertised as the Commercial Hotel. On Franklin you can see ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Print, Photographic - Community Building, Glencoe, MN

   Black & white reproduction photograph of Glencoe, MN Community Building. Built in 1922 on the southeast corner of Franklin Street & Hennepin Avenue. It is tThe former site of the Northwestern Hotel later known as the Commercial Hotel. Henry L. Simons, president of the 1st National Bank purchased the property of the Commercial Hotel for about $10,000 and donated it to the city of Glencoe. Photo reproduced by Nelson Photography, Glencoe, MN.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Print, Photographic - Franklin Street, Glencoe, MN

   Black and white reproduction photograph of Franklin Street, Glencoe, MN. Businesses and storefronts pictured right to left: 1. Bank of Glencoe, G.K. Gilbert-President, built 1876, new building erected 1916; 2. J.A. Ellert Shoe Store; 3. (unknown) 4. (unknown); 5. J. J. Brechet Store; 6. Greaves Store; 7. (unknown); 8. (unknown); 9. H. H. Wadsworth Hardware; 10. First National Bank, built 1898 by Henry L. Simons; 11. (unknown).

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Print, Photographic - H. L. Simons

   Black & white portrait of Henry L. Simons scanned from set of contact prints 1987-0453-004.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Print, Photographic - McLeod County Bank, Glencoe c. 1883

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of the McLeod County Bank building, Glencoe. Built by A. M. Knight and F. B. Dean who had a loan business as early as 1872. They cleared the ruins of the old American House and erected the bank on that site located on the corner of Greeley Avenue & Liberty (12th) Street. Work was begun in the fall of 1881 and finished in 1883. In December 1887 Knight and Dean bought out the Renville county bank at Bird Island. ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Print, Photographic - Past Masters of Hope Lode No. 42, Glencoe, MN

   Set of eight sheets of contact prints of Past Masters of Hope Lodge No. 42, A. F. & A. M., Glencoe MN and four views of the main Lodge room. Portraits of the Past Masters date from the first year of the Lodge 1863 to 1982 when they were copied. An index to the set is 1987-0453-003. The Masons presented the contact print set of Masters of the Lodge from 1863 to 1982 to the McLeod County Historical Society. Jim Kelly presented the set to Societ...

   Record Type: Photo