St. Vincent Memories

The carriage looks suspiciously like our ' Mystery Man ' again!  Could it be?! Source:   Digital Horizons , State Historical So...

W hen Mohammed was born (August 1, 1892), the countries we know today didn't exist. During the Ottoman rule "Syria" was the na...

R ecently, on a social media site, a few individuals who grew up in or near Humboldt, MN were reminiscing... Deacon Jim Hunt One of m...

A new general store.  Short sales people on the street showing off the latest .22 rifles.  Wide new sidewalks all along Pacific Avenue...

Farmer's Store in Hallock (1910).  Note tea chest on left... [Photo Credit:   Minnesota Historical Society ]  My Mom and I often ...

Newspaper ad from Emerson International (1878)

I can't prove it, but I'd bet that this photographer is the one who took this infamous photograph of the 1897 Red River Flood in...

The pictures below were recently shared by a reader of this blog, a descendant of an early settler of the St.Vincent /Pembina area. Most of ...

William and Georgina (Atkinson) Ardies rented the Winchester House  from  Judge Conmy about 1908 and ran it for many years. This is Ge...

Photo taken during 2004 Gamble family reunion   in St. Vincent , inside of Christ Church Pembina Light & Power Co. - Serving Pembi...

There are many places that are etched in my memory that will never leave me. They were imprinted there when I was a very little girl...tho...

Interior of Hudson Bay Company post at Pembina , circa 1847. Pen and ink sketch by Hampden Moody 1 (C-35062/ Public Archives of Canada ) ...

Clara, in the middle, serving at a friend's wedding, Church of the Assumption, Pembina ND (1947) She had a great sense of humor and was ...

For St. Vincent , Kittson County: For Pembina , Pembina County: Bradshaw, J. - Pembina Hotel Cavalier, Charles - Postmaster Cavalier, C. - R...