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Album, Photograph - Photo Album of Hutchinson Parks, Dam, etc.
Photo album with brown embossed cover, tied with red string. Includes snapshots of Mr. & Mrs. Joe Eheim, Jay Burns, Jack Knaff, Gertrude Stegmeier - longtime park board members, also photos of Hutchinson, MN parks, mill pond & dam. All pictures have something to do with Hutchinson's city park system. See accession numbers 1988-0055-001 through -032 for individual photos.
Record Type: Photo
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Map - Hutchinson Parks, Recreation Areas
Photocopy of a map of Hutchinson park system and recreation areas. Undated. Park descriptions are included.
Record Type: Archive
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Postcard - Bandstand, Hutchinson, MN
Black & white glossy photographic postcard of the Band Stand located on the south side of Library Square Park, Hutchinson, Minn. Undated.
Record Type: Archive
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Postcard - Central Park, Hutchinson, MN
Sepia toned photographic postcard of Central Park, Hutchinson. No. 16. Dabb & Butler Pub. 1909. The view is southeast from the corner of Washington Avenue and Main Street toward First Avenue East. The library and stockade memorial rock is on the left, a person,riding a bicycle, is on the diagonal path, and tethered horses can be seen in the distance beyond the trees.The depression in the sidewalk may have been a storm water catch-basin, with a...
Record Type: Archive
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Postcard - Central Park, Hutchinson, MN
Colorized photographic postcard of Central Park, Hutchinson, Minn. The view is looking southeast from Washington Ave & Main Street. The Hutchinson Public Library is visible on the left. A woman is walking on the central path. A fire hydrant is visible right. The card was printed in Germany. Postmarked Brownton MN, August, 1911. Addressed to D. D. McCabe, Elysian MN. Message from W. L. T. to Dave asking about his crops. His own were worse ...
Record Type: Archive
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Postcard - Central Park, Hutchinson, MN
Black & white photographic postcard of Central Park, Hutchinson, Minn. The view is looking southeast from Washington Ave & Main Street. The Hutchinson Public Library is visible on the left. No. 16. Dabb & Butler Pub., Copyright 1909. Postmarked Hutchinson, MInn, August 27, 1909. Addressed to Miss Clara Kissinger, St. Paul MN. Message from Mabel who was in town for a wedding and would be at work on Monday. She was having a fine time. One cent gre...
Record Type: Archive
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Postcard - Park Scene, Hutchinson, MN
Scanned black & white photographic postcard showing a park scene in Hutchinson, MN. The view is of the Crow River dam. From the collection of Roland Nelson.
Record Type: Archive
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Postcard - Tourist Park, Hutchinson MN
Black & white glossy photographic postcard showing the Tourist Park, Hutchinson MN. A roof covered fire pit is visible on the left. a small building with the words Tourist Camp above the doorway. in the background right are two 1920's autos and a tent are visible.This park was probably located along the Crow River. Postcard published by A. Pearson, Minneapolis MN.
Record Type: Archive
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Poster - AFS Friendship Grove park
Poster of photographs and information about the AFS Friendship Grove park in Hutchinson, MN. Beginning in 1983 trees were planted in honor of AFS students who lived in Hutchinson and in memory of two deceased Hutchinson AFS fathers. AFS students from 1956 -1995 are listed with type of tree and names of their AFS parents. Trees were first planted at Fred Roberts Park; conditions were too wet so trees were moved east of the School Road bridge al...
Record Type: Archive
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Print, Photographic - 1st Ave. S. Looking East, Hutchinson, MN
Sepia-toned photograph looking east on 1st Ave. S. toward Main Street which runs north & south, Hutchinson, MN. Kouwe & Tmey is on the corner at left, with Central Park across Main Street. Horses and buggies are on the street.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Ames Mill Chimney Used as Base of Little Crow Statue
Black and white photograph of the site where Eheim Park would be developed near the intersection of Highways 7 and 15 (Main Street) in Hutchinson, MN. The power plant (Hutchinson Utilities) is at the southeast corner of the intersection; Northside Baptist Church is to the north of that. The chimney base at photo right is described in handwriting on the album page: "Base of old Ames Bros. Flour Mill chimney after the fire. This became the base ...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Boy Scout Park Statue
Digital color photograph of Boy Scout Park at Bluff Street and Highway 7 East Hutchinson, MN, featuring a bronze statue on a base of St. Cloud, Minnesota granite. Originally created in 1914 by Dr. R. Tait McKenzie as a statuette of an ideal Boy Scout, it was enlarged to six feet and copies placed in public parks nationwide to honor the centennial of the Boy Scouts of America. Its inscription reads, "Scouting. . . Good for Life: An Amer...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Construction of Little Crow statue base
Black and white photograph of the construction in winter of the base for the statue of Little Crow. Note the canvas covering the work area with a chimney for heating protruding through. Across Main Street you can see the "new" power plant for the City of Hutchinson, MN and to the right the original power plant. The church seen at far left is Northside Baptist Church. From photo album 1988-0055-000.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Crow River Dam Spillway
Black and white photograph of the spillway at the dam on the Crow River after it received the finishing touch of W. P. A. workers. Note the waterwheel in the spillway. Eheim Park is to the right of the steps. From photo album 1988-0055-000.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Cupola Hutchinson MN City Hall
Color digital photograph (taken 11-23-2012) of the cupola located in Fireman's Park on the east side of Main Street, at the south bank of the Crow River. The cupola was atop the City Hall building that was built in 1914 and demolished in 1994. In the background on the left, is the Municipal Electric Plant. Ron Black, son of former mayor D.J. Black, rescued the cupola from demolition. The Hutchinson Women's Club, led by Elaine Black, spearhea...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Cupola Hutchinson MN Original City Hall
Digital color photograph (taken 11-23-2012) of the cupola located in Fireman's Park on the east side of Main Street, at the south bank of the Crow River. The cupola was atop the City Hall building that was built in 1914 and demolished in 1994. In the background on the left, is the Municipal Electric Plant. Ron Black, son of former mayor D.J. Black, rescued the cupola from demolition. The Hutchinson Women's Club, led by Elaine Black, spearhea...
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Print, Photographic - Eheim Park
Black and white photograph of Eheim Park in Hutchinson, MN. Located by Crow River Dam, constructed by the W. P. A. From photo album 1988-0055-000.
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Print, Photographic - Eheim Park Before WPA Took Over
Black and white photograph of the site that would become Eheim Park in Hutchinson, MN at the corner of Main Street and 3rd Ave. NW. Note the railroad tracks that ran just north of the site. From photo album 1988-0055-000. Handwritten on album page, "This was Eheim Park before W.P.A. [Works Progress Administration] took over. Your Park Board sponsored all W.P.A. work, as many as 235 men on the roll at one time. Many projects such as bathhou...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Eheim Park & Spillway
Black and white photograph of Eheim Park and the spillway at the Crow River Dam constructed by the W. P. A. From photo album 1988-0055-000.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Firemen's Park, Hutchinson, MN
Black and white photograph of Firemen's Park in Hutchinson, MN, constructed by the W. P. A. Located on south side of Crow River, east of Main Street. From photo album 1988-0055-000.
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