Title

Scenes from the 1959 Pope County Fair, Glenwood, Minnesota

Creation Date

September 24 1959

Description

New county tug-of-war- champions is this rugged crew from Barsness Township, which Sunday night outpulled Blue Mounds Township to win the county title at the fair. Front row, left to right, Orville Pladson, Roger Anderson, James Olson. Second row, Marvin Feigum, Delbert Anderson, Roy Moe, and Ray Barsness, team captain. The Barsness team defeated Langhei in the first round, Glenwood Township in the second, Bangor-Sedan in the third round and Rolling Forks in the semi-finals. Rolling Forks defeated defending Champion Nora to win the consolation title at the 72 Pope County Fair in Glenwood, Minnesota.

4x5 black and white Film Negative From the Pope County Tribune.
Published. 

Geographic Notes

Glenwood, Minnesota

Geographic Names

Glenwood, Pope, Minnesota, United States, NA [45.65024,-95.38976] [id:5028087]