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1. Postcard - Carnival Street Scene, Glencoe, MN

   Sepia toned photographic postcard of "Carnival Street Scene" "Glenco", Minn. The carnival was set up between Greeley and Hennepin Avenues on Franklin St. A ferris wheel type ride is visible lower right. The First National bank building is on the left above the bank. The sign in the window advertises Junclaus Dentistry.with Wadsworth Hardware across the street. Farther down the street are Kadlec drug and Greaves drug. The card is addressed to Mis...

   Record Type: Archive

   
2. Print, Photographic - A. H. Reed & Co., Glencoe, MN

   Black and white scanned photograph of A. H. Reed & Co. store, located on the southwest corner of Hennepin and Franklin (11th) Street in Glencoe, MN. Original, Nelson Photography, Glencoe, MN.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Print, Photographic - Frank Gaines Store, Glencoe, MN

   Sepia-toned photograph of the interior of the Frank Gaines General Store in Glencoe, MN in 1911. Pictured at back of store are (l-r) Mrs. Frank Gaines, Paul Gaines (age 11), Frank Gaines, and 2 unidentified shoemakers. Display case at left with a variety of merchandise in the case and shoes on top, left wall lined with shelves of shoe boxes, white towels (?) hanging above display case. At right is table with more merchandise and shoes, stockin...

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Print, Photographic - Gaines Shoe Store & Bank of Glencoe, c. 1882

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of the matched brick buildings holding a shoe/mercantile store on the left and the Bank of Glencoe on the right. Charlie Gutsche constructed his store building on the left in 1881-1882 in Glencoe and opened Gutsche Bros. general merchandise business in August, 1882. In February, 1890 C. F. Gutsche sold his building and stock of boots and shoes to J. A. Ellert. Other owners or lessees of this building were Henry R...

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 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...

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Print, Photographic - Preiss General Store, Glencoe c.1873

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of the Preiss store, Glencoe. Built in 1873 by John Preiss who held a Grand Ball with $1.50 per couple for admission and supper at the new store on Greeley St. north of the depot. Original photograph probably taken by Nelson Hassan. Scanned by Nelson Photography, Glencoe.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Print, Photographic - Preiss Store, Glencoe

   Scanned black & white photograph of the interior of the Preiss Store, Glencoe. Six people standing in a store aisle are (l to r) ____, Henry "Happy" Peters, Agnes Moravec, Ted Preiss, ____, ____. Note the umbrellas in the large crock at left and the store employee's apron advertising Nash's Coffee. Bolts of fabric are on the counters. Undated.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Print, Photographic - Preiss' Store, Glencoe, MN

   Black and white photograph of the dry goods and general store built in 1873 by John Preiss at the corner of Greeley Avenue and 13th Street in Glencoe, MN. John Preiss traded butter, eggs, and cord wood at $1.25/cord. The early settlers came to Preiss' Store by driving their ox teams and carried back supplies such as matches, coal, oil, salt, or even gunpowder. It was common to see a solid row of ox teams waiting to unload their load of wood. ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Print, Photographic - Street Scene-Glencoe

   Black & white reproduction photograph of Glencoe, MN street scene. Franklin Street (later renamed 11th Street) looking west with Hennepin Avenue in the foreground. Businesses on right or northwest corner of Franklin St. & Hennepin Ave. starting with Security State Bank; Gaines Shoe Store; Mayer Apparel; Municipal Liquor Store; Peterson Variety Store; Barnum Rexall Drug Store; Henry Bruns Department Store; Eddie Jungclaus Market; Kadlec Drug...

   Record Type: Photo