St. Vincent Memories

Louis Edgar Rogers, aka Jim Barry, was born in St. Vincent, Minnesota. J im Barry was a pugilist...and a mystery. His real name was L...

Vintage St. Vincent High School pennant from 1920s [Guest article by Michael Rustad , originally from nearby Humboldt, MN] In the sum...

I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain — and back in rain. I have outwalked the furthest city light....  ...

"An annual award,  History Educator Hall of Fam e is presented to the teachers, one in each county, who are the most effective in teach...

Photo Source:  James McClelland T he team in the picture above is from the early 1960s. It was made up of players from Emerson , Domin...

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

Elmer Maxwell's tiny gas station   [Photo: Ronald Cox] A woman who wore black and often wore a veil, and would garden early in the ...

Dan Ohmann finishes main street sign It took two years, but the Community Recognition signs for St. Vincent are finally up. Volunteer...

In the September of 1872, some two-hundred and fifty astronomers, blacksmiths, cooks, engineers, medics for the work animals and the workin...

R ecently I was contacted by a descendant of Dr. Alexander Campbell , St. Vincent's first doctor.  She said that another relative had ju...