Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House)

Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House)

The Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House) in Harmony, Minnesota, ca. 1907. Used with the permission of Debra J. Richardson (Fillmore County Historical Society).

Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House)

Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House)

The Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House) in Harmony, Minnesota. Photograph by Wikimedia user Jonathunder, December 7, 2014. CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House)

The Ravine House (Daniel Dayton House), three-and-a-half miles northwest of Harmony, was an overnight stop on the Dubuque–St. Paul Trail, a frontier mail and stagecoach route through Iowa and Minnesota.

Lindbergh "Jenny" exhibit, Northwestern National Bank

Lindbergh "Jenny" exhibit, Northwestern National Bank

Charles A. Lindbergh "Jenny" exhibit, Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, 1982. The iconic plane survived the Thanksgiving fire that destroyed the building in November of that year.

Map of state roads, 1919

Map of state roads, 1919

Official highway map of Minnesota showing the status of improvement of state roads, 1919. Created by the Minnesota Highway Department.

Babcock Road sign

Babcock Road sign

Road sign originally located on Trunk Highway 60 near Faribault, Minnesota, in the mid-twentieth century. The road was named in honor of Charles Merritt Babcock (1871-1936), commissioner of Highways. The sign was used ca. 1920–1960.

Charles Babcock

Charles Babcock

Charles Merritt Babcock, 1940.Painting by Carl Wendell Rawson.

Charles Babcock

Charles Babcock

Charles Merritt Babcock, 1930.

Charles Babcock

Charles Babcock

Charles Merritt Babcock, Elk River, 1924. Photograph by Lee Bros., Minneapolis.

Charles Babcock

Charles Babcock

Charles Merritt Babcock, ca. 1915. Photograph by Brush Studios, Minneapolis. Photographs Collection (1995.017.008), Sherburne County Historical Society, Becker, Minnesota. Used with the permission of the Sherburne County Historical Society.

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