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2) Mankato milestones, 1852-2002: the historian's handbook of facts and folklore from the Mankato area
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Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 121 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Heritage Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
75 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Community band concerts were commonplace in the late 19th or early 20th centuries, but unfortunately, in most locations, they are at best, only a cherished memory of a bygone era. But this slice of Americana still exists in south-central Minnesota, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Mankato Elks Band, Mankato Area Municipal Band, and Mankato Area Community Band. While the names of this single, venerable institution may have changed with the passage...
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Heritage Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
x, 174 : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Twenty years after the guns of the American Civil War fell silent at Appomattox in 1865, Women's Relief Corps members of Mankato's Alexander Wilkin Post, Grand Army of the Republic, persuaded the City of Mankato to purchase the triangular blood of land, owned by W.H. Shepard, at the intersection of Broad, Grove, and Lincoln Streets in Mankato, for the express purpose of erecting a Civil War veteran's memorial on that site. The monument, known as The...
