Photograph

2019.4448.00327
Man cheats death in combine accident. Pope County, Minnesota
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Title
Man cheats death in combine accident. Pope County, Minnesota
Creation Date
August 8 1957

Dimensions

10cm H x 12.5cm W

Description
Clarence Pladson points to seat of overturned combine. 
Gordon Jacobson, Rolling Forks Township, Pope County, Minnesota narrowly escaped death when his self-propelled combine tipped over due to a soft should. Gordon pulled over to let Clarence Pladsen pass him in a car. Clarence points to the seat of the overturned combine. The accident happened on a state aid road 13 miles south of Glenwood.

4x5 black and white Film Negative From the Pope County Tribune. 
Published.
Related People and Organizations
Pope County Tribune
Pladson, Clarence
Jacobson, Reuben Leland Gordon "Gordy"
Geographic Notes
Pope County, Minnesota
Geographic Names
Pope, Pope, Minnesota, United States, NA [45.58602,-95.44448] [id:5042066]
Contact the Pope County Historical Society for more information
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