Title

Old Settlers Association

Creation Date

1898 – 1899

Description

Photograph of the "Old Settlers Association" of Pope County taken in Glenwood in front of the 3rd court house. L-R Back row standing: Miss Jackson, Ben C. Wollan Sr. (Stor Bernt), Chas Terud, T.H. Thompson, George Thompson, Winslow, Knudt Hagen (Knut Aslakson), Hans S. Dalager, John T. Rotto, Knud Torguson, Olaus Peterson. (There are 11 names, and 12 people in the row) Next row - standing: Mrs. P. Peterson, Peter Peterson, Isaac Todd, Olaus Pederson, John Pennie, Halvor Halvorson (Nestestu), Walter Beach, Andrew Barsness, ?, ?, ?, ?, (baby) Aage Peterson, Bent Anderson, Brainerd, Nels Wollan, Ole Irgens, William T. Christilaw, Mrs. William T. Christilaw, Gjert Hanson, Adreas Stoen, Peter E. Barsness, Alfred Anderson, A.J. Rotto Jr., K.K. Wilson. (These names don't quite line up.) 3rd row from back - sitting: Mrs. Erick Barsness, Mrs. Isaac Todd, Mrs. John Pennie, George Falkner Sr., Mrs. George Falkner Sr., Girl?, Mrs. W.J. Carson, Mrs. K. Aaberg, Mrs. Halvor Halvorson (Nestestu). Fourth from back - sitting on the ground: Fred Calmeyer, Aleck Overson, Margaret Isabelle Christilaw, Nels N. Barsness, Peter W. Sylvester, Ole Nelson, ?, John Dyrstad, Ole Dyrstad, ?, Charls McClellan, Helen J. Christilaw, Jake Christman, William Ewing, John Cooley, Henry Daniels. Front Row sitting: Christ Brevig, Gene Compton, C.T. Wollan, Frances Christilaw, Peter Kaldahl Sr., Erick N. Barsness, Ed Gaffaney, Andrew Peacock, John Peacock.

Geographic Notes

Glenwood, Minnesota