Caption: OLD HOSPITAL-Pictured is the old Northern Pacific Hospital which stood on the north side of the railroad track at the west end of the railroad bridge. The building was previously called Immigration Hall. The building was divided into two large wards. The room to the east was subdivided into [...]

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Caption: It Was 35-40 degrees below — That was the temperature accompanying the big snow storm of Feb. 23, 1922. William Sears, 2403 East Oak, who owns the pictures, said that the snow was so deep that it took him 24 hours to travel from Deerwood to Brainerd.My Mother was born and raised [...]

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Under this picture Aunt Elsie Everest wrote: George Walker, Sr., Elsie and Ralph, Billie, Georgia worked for the M. & I.

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