This color, 8mm silent film is part of a group of home movies created by the Wyness family. George Wyness, and later his son, Robert Wyness, were employed as full-time gardeners at Glensheen from 1921-1971. This film contains footage of two younger women and an older woman having a picnic on the Glensheen grounds. Near the beginning of the film ...
Creator:
Wyness family
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This silent, 16mm black-and-white film is part of a group of home movies that were previously in the possession of and most likely filmed by Guilford Hartley. "O.K. #2" was written on the bottom of the metal case holding the film reel. There was also a note taped to the case with the number 3 on it. "Wolf L. - C.EH Birthday Party - Duck pond - C...
Created:
1928
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Katri and Kusti Saari sit with baby Vieno Katri at Ely Lake, Minnesota, in 1919. Aukusti (Gusti) Saari was born in Finland, and emigrated to the U.S. in 1912. He worked for the Oliver Mining Company near Virginia, Minnesota, until 1921. Katri Laakkonen married Aukusti Saari in 1917 in Chisholm, Minnesota, and Vieno was born in 1918.
Created:
1919
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
