Lillian Irene Jackson was born in Little Falls, Minnesota, on November 19, 1905, to John and Jenny (Thompson) Jackson. Lillian grew up in Little Falls…
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Collections Carousel – Little Falls Transcript Newspaper Carrier Bag
Edward Bergan, son of John and Magdalyn (Voll) Bergan, was one of many newspaper carriers for the Little Falls Transcript Company of Little Falls, Minnesota. …
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This handmade wood box from the Little Falls Water Power Company of Little Falls, Minnesota, was used by company employee, Art Tuller, for shipping meters. …
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This handmade patchwork quilt was created by Nora (Adams) Cramer (1884-1974) of Motley, Minnesota. The quilt is constructed of alternating blocks of calico and white…
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On April 19, 1919, a group of over thirty men met at the city hall in Little Falls, Minnesota, to organize the American Legion Club…
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On April 26, 1930, the Arthur Bernard Johnson V.F.W. Post 1112 was organized in Little Falls, Minnesota. Johnson was the first man from Little Falls…
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More promotional material for the Dairy Queen in Little Falls, Minnesota (http://morrisoncountyhistory.org/?p=2332; http://morrisoncountyhistory.org/?p=2289). This store window display incorporates a wide variety of Dairy Queen paraphernalia,…
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When my grandfather came to Minnesota, he came alone, by pack horse. After he had started he sent for Grandmother. They had just one horse…
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The Odd Shop got its start in 1929 when Ida Caroline McCauley and her niece, Clara (McCauley) Guerin, organized the Guerin McCauley Company. The company…
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This small pale pink plastic spoon from the Dairy Queen in Little Falls, Minnesota, was manufactured by Lind Plastic Products of Chicago, Illinois. The spoon…
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