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 the Glensheen grounds in the fall of 1961, including images of Tischer Creek, the exterior of the mansion, and...
Creator:
Wyness family
Created:
1961
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
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 the Glensheen grounds and London Road on a snowy day in May. Included is footage of Tischer Creek, the exterio...
Creator:
Wyness family
Created:
1961
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This handwritten journal was created by Robert "Bob" Wyness, a gardener at the Glensheen Estate. Bob Wyness moved to Duluth in 1921 at the age of six, when his father George Wyness was hired as the Head Gardener for the Estate. After assisting his father for many years, Bob took over as Head Gardener in 1955. He retired in 1985. This journal con...
Creator:
Wyness, Robert
Created:
1961
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This handwritten journal was created by Robert "Bob" Wyness, a gardener at the Glensheen Estate. Bob Wyness moved to Duluth in 1921 at the age of six, when his father George Wyness was hired as the Head Gardener for the Estate. After assisting his father for many years, Bob took over as Head Gardener in 1955. He retired in 1985. This journal con...
Creator:
Wyness, Robert
Created:
1961 - 1963
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth