The note on the back of this photograph reads: "this may be a picture of Lydia [Hanson's] parents Henry and Johanna Leskella, when they came to Fruitdale, South Dakota, 1885.
Created:
1885
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A group of people, including John Lampi (standing on railing), on the steps of a boarding house. The boarding house was located on the Iron Range--possibly in Eveleth, Gilbert, or Sparta, Minnesota.
Created:
1900 - 1909
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Photo of the "Upper Peninsula Bottling Company." The letter on the back of the postcard is written in Finnish. Horse and carriages stand outside the store.
Created:
1900 - 1909
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A group of young men and women relax outdoors in the early 1900s. The postcard was sent to Rasmus Hanson (Lydia Hanson's husband) in Henning, Minnesota.
Created:
1900 - 1909
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The Charles A. Marks family stands in front of their farm house in northern Minnesota, 1902. L to R: Mary Marks (adopted daughter); Matilda Marks (wife); Augusta Markus (mother of Charles A. Nyman, who later changed his name to Charles A. Marks).
Created:
1902
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.