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Tag Archives: Pope County Minnesota
S is for Stove
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. Today’s item is the wood stove in our kitchen exhibit. It is all white enamel and nickel … Continue reading
R is for Rope – Hair Rope
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. This hair rope belonged to Anna Wrolson. She married Andrew Torguson 1/6/1872 and died 11/11/1889. The rope … Continue reading
Q is for Quilt
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. We have many quilts in our collection, but this week I am highlighting a large quilt made … Continue reading
O is for Optomitrist’s Tools
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. Today’s object is an optometry trial lens set. These sets first became available in 1843. They gave … Continue reading
N is for Note – Banknote that is
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. An article in the October 21, 1904 edition of the Glenwood Herald announced that a charter had … Continue reading
Spooky Tour
Don’t forget to reserve your spot for our tour of Spooky Spots in Pope County. The tour will take place this Saturday, October 20 at 5:00. Just in time for Halloween, the Pope County Museum invites you aboard the “Spookiest … Continue reading
M is for McLaury Building
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. The McLaury Building on South Franklin Street was built in 1909 by Glenwood Postmaster Eilert Koefod to … Continue reading
L is for Linen
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. This is a scrap of linen sheet that Martha Jensen Sellgren made in 1903-1904 before she was … Continue reading
K is for Knitting Machine
Pope County Museum A-Z is a continuing feature of our blog. Periodically, I will highlight an item or items from our Museum collection. Gearhart’s 1908 Family Knitting Machine. The machine clamps on to table top. There is a metal crank … Continue reading
