sv000103.xml ROBERT E. RUSSELL: An Inventory of His Photographs at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Christopher J. Lautenschlager Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Sound and Visual Collection

 Finding aid encoded by Christopher J. LautenschlagerMarch 2010 Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Russell, Robert E. Father Robert E. Russell photograph collection [graphic] ca. 1927-1941. Materials in English. Views of Father Russell, from his days as a seminary student to his work in various Catholic churches in Minnesota. Includes views of the town of Sleepy Eye and St. Mary's Church in Sleepy Eye, churches in Leavenworth and St. Michael, Assumption Church in St. Paul, Sauerkraut Days in Henderson, Diamond Jubilee in New Ulm, and the Ninth National Eucharistic Congress held at the Basilica of St. Mary, Minneapolis and the Minnesota state fairgrounds. 139 photoprints: b&w; 5 x 7 in. and smaller. I.112: 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: Priests -- Minnesota -- Pictorial works. Persons: Russell, Robert E. -- Pictorial works. Meetings: National Eucharistic Congress (U.S.) (9th : 1941 : Saint Paul, Minn. and Minneapolis, Minn.) -- Pictorial works. Places: Sleepy Eye (Minn.) -- Views Document Types: Photographs. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Russell, Robert E. Father Robert E. Russell photograph collection. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: AV1984.238

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Processed by: Nancy Erickson, September 1994.

Catalog ID number: 001679614

DETAILED DESCRIPTION I.112.1Robert E. Russell, ca. 1930.

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2Father Robert E. Russell with catch of fish, ca. 1935.

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3Father Robert E. Russell, ca. 1930.

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4Robert E. Russell in seminary, ca. 1925.

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5Robert E. Russell with young girl at time of his first mass, ca. 1927.

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6Father Robert E. Russell in garden, ca. 1935.

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7Father Robert E. Russell displaying fish, ca. 1938.

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8Father Robert E. Russell swimming with a group of children, ca. 1945.

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9Father Robert E. Russell in front of church, ca. 1930.

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10Father Robert E. Russell at time of his first mass, 1927.

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11Father Robert E. Russell and children at time of his first mass, 1927.

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12Father Robert E. Russell on the day he celebrated his first mass, October 4, 1927.

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13Father Robert E. Russell as a seminary student, ca. 1925.

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14Father Robert E. Russell with a quarry of geese, ca. 1935.

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15Father Robert E. Russell as a seminary student, ca. 1925.

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16Father Robert E. Russell with quarry of ducks, 1938. 17Father Robert E. Russell with quarry of ducks, 1938.

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18Father Robert E. Russell, ca. 1935.

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19Father Robert E. Russell, ca. 1930.

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20Father Robert E. Russell with dog and car, ca. 1930.

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21Father Robert E. Russell at desk in seminary, 1926.

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22St. Mary's Church, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1928.

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23View from elevator of Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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24Manufacturing plant viewed from elevator, Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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25View from elevator of train yard and tracks, Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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26View from elevator of Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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27Town of Sleepy Eye with lake in distance, 1928.

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28Train shed and yard viewed from top of elevator, Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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29Elevator shaft, Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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30Midwest Canning Company, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1930.

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31Ice skating near St. Mary's rectory, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1928.

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32Catholic church rectory, St. Mary's, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1928.

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33Catholic church rectory, St. Mary's, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1928.

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34Residence, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1928.

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35Rectory for St. Mary's church, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1928.

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36Workers at Sleepy Eye elevator, 1928.

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37Man standing on top of elevator, Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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38Street scene, St. Mary's Church at left, Sleepy Eye, ca. 1928.

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39Panoramic view of Sleepy Eye, September 1928.

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40Father Leopold Haas, ca. 1930.

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41The Heck's parlor, 1937.

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42Grand piano in Heck's parlor, 1937.

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43Church of the Assumption, St. Paul, 1931.

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44Father Leopold Hass seated in Assumption Church rectory gardens, St. Paul, 1935.

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45Assumption Church rectory, St. Paul, 1935.

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46Assumption Church rectory garden, St. Paul, 1935.

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47Assumption Church rectory, St. Paul, 1935.

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48Mass at Assumption Church, St. Paul, 1935.

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49Assumption Church, St. Paul, 1935.

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50Interior of Assumption Church, St. Paul, 1935.

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51Rectory garden, Assumption Church, St. Paul, 1935.

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52St. Joseph's Hospital chapel, St. Paul, 1936.

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53Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Paul, ca. 1935.

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54Interior of St. Paul Cathedral, St. Paul, ca. 1935.

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55St. Mary's Chapel, St. Paul Seminary, St. Paul, ca. 1935.

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56St. Mary's Chapel, St. Paul Seminary, St. Paul, ca. 1935.

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57St. Mary's Chapel, St. Paul Seminary, St. Paul, ca. 1935.

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58Mass in Catholic church, St. Michael, 1938.

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59Father Charles Daleiden and group outside Catholic Church, St. Michael, May 26, 1938.

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60Father Charles Daleiden and others, St. Michael, May 26, 1938.

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61Father Charles Daleiden first mass, Catholic Church, St. Michael, May 26, 1938.

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62Interior of Catholic Church, St. Michael, May 26, 1938.

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63Church interior, ceiling mural, ca. 1938.

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64Church interior, ceiling mural, ca. 1938.

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65Nuns baseball team, Leavenworth, August 28, 1931.

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66Nuns playing a baseball game, Leavenworth, ca. 1931.

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67Nuns playing a baseball game, Leavenworth, ca. 1931.

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68First Communion class, Church of the Japanese Martyrs, Leavenworth, 1931.

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69Dedication of Church of The Japanese Martyrs, Leavenworth, July 4, 1929.

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70St. Joseph Society, Church of The Japanese Martyrs, Leavenworth, 1930.

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71Church of The Japanese Martyrs, Leavenworth, ca. 1929.

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72Funeral of Father Leopold Haas, Assumption Church, St. Paul, August 30, 1935.

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73Father Leopold Haas lying in state, Assumption Church, St. Paul, August 30, 1935.

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74Funeral of Father Leopold Haas, Assumption Church, St. Paul, August 30, 1935.

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75Children enjoying sleigh ride, Faribault, 1938.

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76Third and fourth grade classes, Assumption School, St. Paul, September 7, 1937.

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77Primary grades, Assumption School, St. Paul, September 7, 1937.

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78Decorated automobiles, Clara Lambrecht's wedding, ca. 1930.

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79Clara Lambrecht's wedding party, ca. 1930.

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80Bride Clara Lambrecht with her husband, ca. 1930.

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81Clara Lambrecht wedding party, ca. 1930.

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82Helgit wedding party posed outdoors, ca. 1930.

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83Helgit wedding, bride posed outdoors, ca. 1930.

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84Bishop Byrne, ca. 1930.

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85Group photograph for picnic day, Assumption School, St. Paul, June 7, 1937.

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86Picnic day group from Assumption School on streetcar, St. Paul, June 7, 1937.

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87Church picnic, 1936.

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88Priests and nuns at a picnic, 1936.

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89The class of 1929, St. Mary's High School, Sleepy Eye, 1929.

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90First Communion, St. Mary's Church, Sleepy Eye, 1929.

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91St. Mary's football squad, Sleepy Eye, 1928.

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92First Communion, St. Mary's Church, Sleepy Eye, 1929.

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93First communion mass, St. Mary's Church, Sleepy Eye, 1929.

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94St. Mary's "Basketeers," Sleepy Eye, 1929.

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95St. Mary's Church, First Communion class, Sleepy Eye, May 26, 1929.

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96St. Mark's Boys Camp, Cass Lake, ca. 1930.

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97Basilica of St. Mary decorated for 9th National Eucharistic Congress, Minneapolis, June 1941.

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98Basilica of St. Mary decorated for 9th National Eucharistic Congress, Minneapolis, June 1941.

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99Consecration at the Basilica of St. Mary for 9th National Eucharistic Congress, Minneapolis, June 27, 1941.

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100Papal Legate Reception for 9th National Eucharistic Congress, St. Paul Cathedral, June 23, 1941.

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101Ninth National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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102Stadium seating at 9th National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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103View from upper stands, at 9th National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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1049th National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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105Knights of Columbus and clergy, at 9th National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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106Procession, 9th National Eucharistic Congress, June 1941.

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107Procession, 9th National Eucharistic Congress, June 1941.

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108Cardinal Dougherty officiating, 9th National Eucharistic Congress, June 24, 1941.

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109Crowd at 9th National Eucharistic Congress, June 1941.

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110Procession, at 9th National Eucharistic Congress, June 1941.

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111Crowd entering the Cathedral, 9th National Eucharistic Congress, June 1941.

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112Audience, 9th National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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1139th National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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114Ninth National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941. 115Ninth National Eucharistic Congress, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, June 1941.

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116Group and bus bound for National Eucharistic Congress, June 26, 1941.

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117Children's mass, Ninth National Eucharistic Congress, June 25, 1941.

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118St. Henry float, entry in Sauerkraut Days parade, Henderson, 1938.

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119Sauerkraut Days parade, Henderson, 1938.

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120Sauerkraut Days parade, Henderson, 1938.

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121Parade for Sauerkraut Days, Henderson, 1938.

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122St. Henry Church float in Sauerkraut Days, Henderson, 1938.

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123Marching band in Sauerkraut Days, Henderson, 1938.

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124St. Henry float in Sauerkraut Days, Henderson, 1938.

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125Interior of Catholic Church, St. Michael, 1938.

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126Exterior view of Catholic church, St. Michael, 1938.

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127Catholic church, St. Michael, 1938.

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128Interior of Catholic church, St. Michael, 1938.

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129Interior of Catholic church, St. Michael, 1938.

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130School and playgrounds, St. Michael, 1938.

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131Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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132Crowds along route of Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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133Brown County float in Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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134Old windmill float in Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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135Assumption Church, St. Paul, ca. 1930.

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136Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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137Crowds lining the parade route for the Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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138Marching band at the Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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139Steam Laundry float in Diamond Jubilee parade, New Ulm, July 4, 1929.

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