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1. Postcard - Court House, Glencoe, MN

   Sepia toned photographic postcard of the McLeod County Court House, Glencoe, Minn., as it looked after the third addition in 1936. The flag staff has a hand drawn flag flying. Taken before paved streets. The card was sent to Joe Moravec of Biscay, MN. The stamp is missing but the postmark reads Glencoe, MN, May 11, 1917. The message speaks of Bill G.having those from Glencoe play for him. Signed S. E. Allen. This card was produced by Blo___ Br...

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2. Postcard - Franklin & Greeley Aves., Glencoe, MN, Decoration Day

   Sepia toned photographic postcard of the intersection of Franklin and Greeley Avenues in Glencoe on Decoration Day. There is a parade in progress with the marchers turning south on Greeley. A band looks to be the next unit to turn. Wadsworth Hardware is visible on the left side of the street on the corner and the Bank of Glencoe is seen farther down the block. The fire hall bell tower can be seen in the next block East. A suspended street light i...

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3. Postcard - Franklin St., Glencoe, MN looking west

   Sepia toned photographic postcard of Glencoe, MN c1909. Shows Franklin Ave from the east looking toward the west. The Enterprise buildingis on the right with the fire station and its bell tower; then a hotel building. There appears to be a light suspended above the street in front of the fire station. There is also a cast iron horse trough in front of the station. The street is lined with people dressed in summer clothes, possibly in anticipatio...

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4. Postcard - Glencoe Foundry & Machine Co.

   Tinted photographic postcard showing the Glencoe Foundry and Machine Co., c.1900 The second frame building advertises dredges and ditching machines. It was run by Richardson and Burdick. In the foreground stands a wagon with a long wheel base and what appears to be a wing. This is possibly a ditching machine.

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5. Postcard - Glencoe Foundry & Machine Co. c.1900

   Tinted photographic postcard showing the Glencoe Foundry and Machine Co. c.1910. The second frame building advertises dredges and ditching machines. It was run by Richardson and Burdick. In the foreground stands a wagon with a long wheel base and what appears to be a wing. This is possibly a ditching machine. The card was addressed to Mrs C. Grenke, Hutchinson, MN, c/o H. Fritze. The message mentions arriving safely and when a visit could be e...

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6. Postcard - Glencoe Foundry & Machine Co. Glencoe, MN

   Tinted photographic postcard showing the Glencoe Foundry and Machine Co., c.1900. The second frame building advertises dredges and ditching machines. It was run by Richardson and Burdick. In the foreground stands a wagon with a long wheel base and what appears to be a wing. This is possibly a ditching machine. The card was sent to Joe Moravec of Biscay, MN and the green one cent Franklin stamp was cancelled at Eveleth, MN on February 19, 1912. ...

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7. Postcard - Glencoe Foundry & Machine Co. Glencoe, MN

   Tinted photographic postcard showing the Glencoe Foundry and Machine Co. c.1912. The second frame building advertises Dredges and Ditching Machines and was run by Richardson and Burdick. In the foreground stands a wagon with a long wheel base and what appears to be a wing. This is possibly a ditching machine. The card is addressed to Mary Kopecky, Hutchinson, MN. The Washington one cent stamp was cancelled Oct 2 ,1912 at Glencoe, MN. The messag...

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8. Postcard - Glencoe, MN

   Sepia toned photographic postcard of Glencoe MN c.1910 showing the East side of Hennepin Ave. Visible are the C. Henry Building Dry Goods, Gould Jewelry, Joseph A. Winter Barber Shop, Farther down a Meat Market, Hardware Store, Exchange Grainery (Elevator), and L.P. Albrecht Farm Machinery. There are horse drawn wagons lining the street. The card was sent to Mrs Ben Totushek, Box 53, Hopkins, MN and has a one cent stamp cancelled at Glencoe MN ...

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9. Postcard - Glencoe, MN

   Black and white photographic postcard of Glencoe Mn c1909 showing Franklin Ave from the east. The Enterprise building on the right with the fire stationwith it's bell tower next, then a hotel building. There appears to be a light suspended above the street in front of the fire station. There is also a cast iron horse trough in front of the station. The street is lined with people dressed in summer clothes, possibly in anticipation of a parade. Wi...

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10. Postcard - Glencoe, MN 1898

    Tinted photographic postcard showing an 1898 view of Glencoe, MN. Shows Hennepin Ave. with the Railroad turntable on the right and the Glencoe Bank on the corner on Franklin with the red roofed Reed building across the street. Horse drawn wagons are parked on the street. The card was addressed to Mrs Hanson, 1102 5 Ave S., Minneapolis MN and the green Franklin one cent stamp was cancelled on August 24, 1909 from Glencoe, MN. The message state...

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11. Postcard - Glencoe, MN, 1898

    Tinted photographic postcard showing an 1898 view of Glencoe Mn. Shows Hennepin Ave. with the Railroad turn table on the right and the Glencoe Bank on the corner on Franklin with the red roofed Reed building across the street. Horse drawn wagons are parked on the street. The card was addressed to Ruby Schwarze of Brownton, Mn, c/o F.P. Schwarze. The Washington one cent stamp was cancelled on August 5, 1913 from Glencoe, Mn. The message asks abo...

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12. Postcard - Hennepin Ave, Glencoe, MN

    Sepia toned photographic postcard. Shows the west side of Hennepin Ave., Glencoe MN, with the Bank of Glencoe on the corner of Franklin (at left), Goulds Jewelry, Winter Barbershop and the Railroad turntable (lower right). Horse drawn wagons line the street. The card was addressed to Mrs Henry Fritze of RR 5 Hutchinson, MN. The message spoke of regrets for not having written and of the drowning of H. Z. Axelrod's baby in the rain barrel. Five w...

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13. Postcard - Hennepin Ave. Glencoe, MN

    Black and white photographic postcard showing Hennepin Ave., Glencoe, MN with the railroad turn table in the lower right. The card was addressed to Mr. Jakie Johnson, RR 1, Glencoe, MN. The message spoke of card promised and a tooth that was a "tease". Signed only Jessie. Green one cent Franklin stamp is uncancelled.

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14. Postcard - McLeod County Court House, Glencoe, MN

    Sepia toned photographic postcard of the McLeod County Court House, Glencoe, Minn.as it looked after the third addition in 1936. Photo taken before paved streets.

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15. Postcard - McLeod County Court House, Glencoe, MN

    Black and white photographic postcard of the McLeod County Court House, Glencoe, MN as it looked after the third addition in 1936. Taken before paved streets. A street light hangs over the center of Franklin street, visible left of the flag.

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16. Postcard - Mill, Glencoe, MN c.1930

    Sepia toned, scanned copy of a photographic postcard of the Mill (Farmers and Merchants Milling Co). in Glencoe, MN. A fire in 1933 destroyed this building. It was rebuilt and again suffered a fire in 1946. It was replaced by a more modern fire proof building (1996-000-011-G). Looking from the north c1930. The Mill stood on the corner of Elliot and Franklin Sts.

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17. Print, Photographic - 12th St West, Glencoe MN

    Sepia toned photograph of 12th St. looking west along the railroad tracks in Glencoe. The Knight and Dean Building is visible on the corner of 12th and Greeley; farther west is the American House Hotel. On the left is the train depot and the band stand. Mounted on photo board. From the collection of J. J. Brechet.

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18. 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 ...

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19. 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.

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20. Print, Photographic - Franklin St., Glencoe, MN-looking west from Hennepin Ave., 1897

    Sepia toned photograph of Franklin St. (11th Street) looking west from Hennepin Ave in Glencoe in September, 1897. Mounted on photo board. From the J.J. Brechet collection.

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