Brooklyn Township, Hennepin County, State of Minnesota; Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park
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| Brooklyn Historical Society "Area Photography" Brooklyn Township, Hennepin County, State of Minnesota; Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park |
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| Bushels of Potatoes are being loaded into railroad boxcars for shipments to other markets. The major hub of potato trading was in Osseo. | Bill & Doris Gadow around 1925 in what was the Howe Store at about 69th & Brooklyn Blvd. today. Do you see the little girl peering through the doorway? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Smith School in 1919 at 89th & West Broadway. The girl with the black belt is Alice Tessman. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1st Brooklyn Center School in about 1884, one of many one-room school houses in the area. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Eidem Farm house in modern times but it still evokes the atmosphere of a century ago. There are frequent tours of the house and farm buildings you can participate in every year. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In 1910, the fellow delivering milk is Arthur N. Anderson. His milk source was the his father, Swan Anderson, whose farm was about 73rd & Dupont on about 170 acres in Section 26 & 26. His son had an added 30 acres in 1914 on an adjoining parcel. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Updated September 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brooklyn Historical Society has impressive collections of historic photographs, documents, maps and more on many varied subjects! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||