Tag Archives: Minnesota

Amboy MN Social Notes from Blue Earth Historical Society

I have found some great information by looking in the vertical files of local genealogical societies. In the days before cloud computing, these files were clippings from newspapers organized by topics. “Tornado of 1924” or “Biggings family” etc. When I … Continue reading

Posted in 1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, Cheney, Dakota Territory, Idaho, Minnesota, Perry, South Dakota | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Alexander Wallace Perry

A photo from a collection my dad got from his sister. I love this photo. Alex, on the chair, looks like my grandpa George. There is humor in the photo which suggests that getting a photo taken was familiar enough … Continue reading

Posted in 1890s, Minnesota, Perry | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment