TENSTRIKE (MINN.): An Inventory of Photographs at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Jennifer Huebscher Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Sound and Visual Collection

 Finding aid encoded by Jennifer HuebscherNovember 2009 Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Tenstrike area photograph collection [graphic] 1896-1942. Materials in English. Contains views of businesses, people, schools, railroad, homesteads and logging operations in Tenstrike, a small community northeast of Bemidji. 51 photoprints: b&w; 10 x 5 in. and smaller. I.414: See Detailed Description for shelf locations. CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Logging -- Minnesota -- Pictorial Works. Lumbering -- Minnesota -- Pictorial Works. Schools -- Minnesota -- Beltrami County -- Pictorial Works. Places: Tenstrike (Minn.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial Works. Document Types: Photographs. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Alternate Form Available:

Selected digital images from this collection are also available in the Photo and Art Database.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Tenstrike area photograph collection. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Provenance:

Collection transferred from North Central Minnesota Historical Center in Bemidji, Minn.

 Accession Information:

Accession number: AV2009.85

 Processing Information:

Processed by: Jennifer Huebscher, November 2009.

Catalog ID number: 006987169

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION I.414. 1-3 Residences and homesteads near Tenstrike, ca. 1896-1942.

Views of the Schulke, Fleischmann, and Fellows homesteads.

4-20 Citizens of Tenstrike, ca. 1896-1942.

Views of identified and unidentified citizens of Tenstrike. Includes individuals, families, and groups.

21-23 Events in Tenstrike, ca. 1896-1942.

Views from a picnic, funeral, and building the railroad.

24-36 Businesses and street scenes in Tenstrike, ca. 1896-1942.

Includes views of local shops, saloons, garages and other businesses around Tenstrike, as well as general street scenes.

37-45 Tenstrike area schools, teachers, and students, ca. 1896-1942.

Includes views of the Tenstrike and Old Spur schools, classes of students, teachers, and the school "bus" from before 1938.

46-51 Logging views from the Tenstrike area, ca. 1896-1942.

Views include loggers, felled trees, and lumber camps.