The sculpture represents the idea of self-development in that the form begins with a well defined body of material and progresses in upward stages of refinement to the maximum height attainable for its beginning size. As each stage rises, a further refinement occurs, showing productive activity with the waterfall and internal light. This is not ...
The sculpture represents the idea of self-development in that the form begins with a well defined body of material and progresses in upward stages of refinement to the maximum height attainable for its beginning size. As each stage rises, a further refinement occurs, showing productive activity with the waterfall and internal light. This is not ...
This silent ilm was recorded on the occasion of the dedication of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at the Northwest School of Agriculture (NWSA) in Crookston, Minnesota. The film includes footage of the parade of 1,000 vehicles utilizing the new paved road onto campus. Also included in the footage are local dignitaries such as representatives f...
A collection of hand-painted tiles that surround the entrance to the arena in the University Teaching and Outreach Center. The "tiles depict the land, the people, the way of life that defines the area as well as the unique educational aspects of a polytechnic university. The tiles also convey the importance of partnerships between the University...
A collection of hand-painted tiles that surround the entrance to the arena in the University Teaching and Outreach Center. The "tiles depict the land, the people, the way of life that defines the area as well as the unique educational aspects of a polytechnic university. The tiles also convey the importance of partnerships between the University...
A sculpture of a Golden Eagle that is constructed of metal. The sculpture reflects on the Metis, or French/Chippewa-Cree, culture incorporating the people, flora and fauna of their heritage and environment. Starting at the base of the statue, which is a representation of smoking pipes. The lines coming up in the air symbolizes the smoke rising u...
A sculpture of a Golden Eagle that is constructed of metal. The sculpture reflects on the Metis, or French/Chippewa-Cree, culture incorporating the people, flora and fauna of their heritage and environment. Starting at the base of the statue, which is a representation of smoking pipes. The lines coming up in the air symbolizes the smoke rising u...
Goldie is a 3 ton, 14 feet high mild steel sheet metal Golden Eagle sculpture. She is in the process of landing on a dead tree, which is sculpted out of a light pole.The sculpture is dedicated to the late Al Westburg, a former coach at the campus and the person who had the idea for this sculpture.
Goldie is a 3 ton, 14 feet high mild steel sheet metal Golden Eagle sculpture. She is in the process of landing on a dead tree, which is sculpted out of a light pole.The sculpture is dedicated to the late Al Westburg, a former coach at the campus and the person who had the idea for this sculpture.
This 8mm color film was taken by Berton Overgaard and donated to the archive at the University of Minnesota Crookston by his son, Northwest School of Agriculture (NWSA) alumnus Stanley Overgaard. This video contains footage of the 1964 Homecoming football game held at the Northwest School of Agriculture, including the procession of queen candid...
The large panel depicts a new era that seems to read as a moment of inevitability and Manifest Destiny. This panel includes the ox-cart trade, Minnesota's historical period of cessation of lands of Native peoples with the US Government. The lower left panel depicts cultivation and the vast land and agrarian settlement and productivity. The lower...
The large panel depicts a new era that seems to read as a moment of inevitability and Manifest Destiny. This panel includes the ox-cart trade, Minnesota's historical period of cessation of lands of Native peoples with the US Government. The lower left panel depicts cultivation and the vast land and agrarian settlement and productivity. The lower...
The large panel depicts the origins of American history with the arrival of the Vikings to North America and their encounters with Native people. The smaller panel on the left shows French fur-traders and voyageurs in the 17th century. The smaller panel on the right is of an early 19th century European-American homestead.
The large panel depicts the origins of American history with the arrival of the Vikings to North America and their encounters with Native people. The smaller panel on the left shows French fur-traders and voyageurs in the 17th century. The smaller panel on the right is of an early 19th century European-American homestead.
