Title

Tory Thorson, Clerk of Court

Creation Date

1876

Description

This is a 16-4/10X 10-8/10cm sepia photograph titled "Residence of T. Thorson" from 1876.
This was one of the first homesites in Glenwood, and the only building in the Trenham photo collection that is still standing in 2014. built on the corner of Minnesota Avenue and 3rd Street SE / Lot 4&5 of Block 1, Thorson's first addition. It was moved to lot 8 and half of lot 7, block 2, in the Ofthun Addition to the city of Glenwood. (The second house east of the intersection of 1st Avenue and 3rd Street SE. It is on the North side of the street.) It was moved to make space for the Bickle House.
Many of Pope County and Glenwood's early meetings were held in this building. (WPA papers) Pictured are Guida Thorson, Mr. & Mrs. Tory Thorson and children Alice and Edwin.

Geographic Notes

USA/Minnesota/Glenwood
Glenwood, Minnesota

Geographic Names

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