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1. 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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2. 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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3. Print, Photographic - American House (3rd), Glencoe, c. 1881

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of the third American House (hotel) in Glencoe. Completed in November, 1881 with Col. J. C. Edson, proprietor and L. N. Bronson, manager. The main building was 90'x30', three stories high and the two story addition was 30'x40'. The veranda projected around the south and east sides with the main entrance about half way up the south side on Liberty Street. The hotel featured a spacious hallway, office, well-furnish...

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4. Print, Photographic - American House, Glencoe, MN

   Black & white photograph of the American House, Glencoe, MN built in fall of 1881 by Col. James C. Edson. This American House #3, pictured about 1929, became Walker Acres Hatchery. The building was a three story frame structure with a porch on two sides serving as a second story deck. Four brick chimneys are visible on the roof line and a two story bump-out is on the west end. Numerous unidentified people are in the photo. This hotel served the r...

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5. Print, Photographic - American House & Grand Hotel, Glencoe

   Color scanned photograph of the former American House (center-fourth from right) and the Grand Hotel (third from the right) on 12th Street, Glencoe. Taken on May 1, 1988 by Mavis Kottke.

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6. Print, Photographic - Commercial Hotel, Glencoe

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of the Commercial Hotel, Glencoe, located on the corner of Hennepin Avenue (front) and Franklin (11th) Street (left). A group of people are gathered in front and horses are at the hitching rail. On the left is a "Meat Market" sign and a gas street lamp at the corner. On the right the sign on the Commercial Barn is visible. August Violet took possession of the North Western Hotel on April 1, 1882, gave it a thoro...

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7. Print, Photographic - Commercial Hotel, Glencoe,

   Black and white reproduction photograph of the Commercial Hotel, Glencoe, located on the corner of Hennepin Avenue (front) and Franklin (11th) Street (left). Built in 1880. A group of people are gathered in front and horses are at the hitching rail. On the left is a "Meat Market" sign and a gas street lamp at the corner. On the right the sign on the Commercial Barn is visible. August Violet took possession of the North Western Hotel on April 1...

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8. 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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9. Print, Photographic - Commercial Hotel, Glencoe, MN

   Black and white reproduction photograph of Commercial Hotel, Glencoe, MN. Horse drawn wagons are hitched at the street. Located on the southeast corner of Hennepin Avenue and Franklin (now 11th) St. (in 2004 this is a vacant lot). Note the light pole in the photo, whereas photo #2004-0035-021 has gas lights. Photo by West. Original, Nelson Photography, Glencoe).

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10. Print, Photographic - Former American House & Grand Hotel, Glencoe

    Color scanned photograph of the former American House (center) and Grand Hotel (second from the right) on 12th Street, Glencoe. Taken on May 1, 1988 by Mavis Kottke.

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11. Print, Photographic - Former American House & Grand Hotel, Glencoe

    Color scanned photograph of the former American House (on the left) and the Grand Hotel (third from the right) on 12th Street, Glencoe. Taken on May 1, 1988 by Mavis Kottke.

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12. Print, Photographic - Former American House (left) & former Grand Hotel (right), Glencoe

    Color scanned photograph of the former American House on the left and Grand Hotel on the right on 12th Street, Glencoe. Taken on May 1, 1988 by Mavis Kottke.

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13. Print, Photographic - Former American House (right), Glencoe, MN

    Scanned color photograph of the former American House on the right on 12th Street, Glencoe, MN. Taken on May 1, 1988 by Mavis Kottke. Note the Glencoe Depot in the background.

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14. Print, Photographic - Glencoe depot & train

    Scanned sepia toned photograph of a train at the Glencoe Depot (at center). Taken about 1912 [per Terry Davis]. On the left is the American House on 12th St.; the spire is First Lutheran church; Greeley Street, the Mill and Hennepin are in the right background; the lumberyard is at near right. A similar photo is 2006-0200-004. See also Archives-Glencoe-Street scenes.

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15. Print, Photographic - Hennepin Ave businesses, Glencoe, MN

    Black and white reproduction photograph showing Hennepin Ave businesses with the fire hall center (1880), the City Hotel (1889), three business buildings, including the Winter Barber Shop building and the Bank of Glencoe. The railyard is in the foreground with cord wood stacked.

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16. Print, Photographic - Pioneer Hotel & O'Donnell Grocery, Glencoe, MN

    Black and white reproduction photograph of a wooden structure on the left and brick structure on the right. The wooden structure is the original Pioneer Hotel built by the Glencoe Townsite Company in 1856. Later changed to the National Hotel until about 1868. In 1872, A. H. Reed and Joseph Richardson purchased the "Pioneer" block and converted the building to office space. In 1878 Folsom & Bronson rented the building and remodeled it back to ...

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17. Print, Photographic - Pioneer House-National Hotel-Merchants Hotel, Glencoe, c. 1882

    Scanned sepia toned photograph of the first wooden and first brick hotel & grocery store in Glencoe. The first hotel, named "The Pioneer House" was built by the Townsite Company with most of the lumber sawed with a whip saw on the ground in the spring of 1856. B. F. Buck was the first landlord, as well as one of the first justices of the peace. In January 1868 the hotel became the "National Hotel" with H. E. Savage, Proprietor. In December 18...

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