St. Vincent Memories

St. Vincent School and grounds [August 2013] " A visitor on our Facebook page has kept after us to visit St. Vincent... " ...

The early spur track into St. Vincent went down to the river, then followed it some ways north.  In this stereoview, you can see Pembina...

Burton Cummings  played in Hallock shortly after high school at a dance organized by Donnie Hunt. They had a number of bands from Winnipeg a...

I 'm pretty sure you can trace the historic failings of the University of Minnesota sports teams to their choice of name:  Gophers.  In...

Controlled Burn:  Older section of school T here were no girls in the senior class of 1987, forcing Humboldt-St. Vincent to do without a...

F riday, June 30th [1893]. Pembina, N. D., N. P. R. R., 90 miles. Hotel, Winchester . Pop. 1,000. Rained nearly all day. Business good. L...

From the 1893 Plat Atlas - Click to Enlarge [Map Credit:  Library of Congress] I n the section of Pembina shown above - part of the 18...

June 6/7, 2013 Fire:  All that is left of a once stately home... [Photo Credit:  Jamie Rustad Meagher] A ll that is left now is a pil...

Bobby Stewart aboard "Ocean Roar" in 1969 Kentucky Derby [Credit: Assiniboia Downs Archives] Bobby Stewart would be my pick ...

St. Vincent (left) & Orleans (right):  Built using same plans...? School districts were especially numerous in the early history of ...