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"Prosper, can you tell me more?" : the history of Acropolis, Ball Bluff, Blackberry, Bruce Siding, Feeley, Goodland, Island Farm, Jacobson, Leipold, Sago, Swan River, Warba and Wawina, Minnesota / by Leo Trunt.

Title
"Prosper, can you tell me more?" : the history of Acropolis, Ball Bluff, Blackberry, Bruce Siding, Feeley, Goodland, Island Farm, Jacobson, Leipold, Sago, Swan River, Warba and Wawina, Minnesota / by Leo Trunt.
Author
Trunt, Leo, 1957-
Publication
Baltimore (1001 N. Calvert St., Baltimore 21202) : Gateway Press, 1993.

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Description
314 p. : ill., maps; 29 cm.
Summary
Ball Bluff and Jacobson are in Aitkin County. Blackberry, Feeley, Goodland, Sago, Swan River, Warba and Wawina are in Itasca County. Island Farm was probably in Aitkin County. Acropolis, Bruce Siding, and Leipold were probably in Itasca County.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Local history
  • Local history.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-313).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
ch. 1. Antiquity to the fur trade (10,000 B.C. -- 1860 A.D.) -- ch. 2. Loggers come (1860-1918) -- ch. 3. First wave of immigration (1870-1905) -- ch. 4. Swan River in 4 locations (1889-1938) -- 5. Gardner becomes Goodland (1892-1930) -- ch. 6. Verna joins Feeley to become Warba (1870-1920) -- 7. Wawina comes of age (1890-1920) -- ch. 8. Blackberry's golden era (1880-1920) -- ch. 9. Jacobson an d the story of Mississippi Landing (1890-1930) -- ch. 10. Acropolis? (1892-1930) -- ch. 11. Ball Bluff and the Loberg community (1900-1935) -- ch. 12. Bruce Siding (1900-1920) -- ch. 13. Feeley comes to the front (1902-1930) -- ch. 14. No so ... Sago Pudding (1895-1930) -- ch. 15. Leipold (1906-1930) -- ch. 16. Island Farm (1915-1935) -- ch. 17. Schools (1891-1993) -- ch. 18. Good roads movement (1910-1970) -- ch. 19. Settled years (1920-1945) -- ch. 20. Decline (1946-1966) -- ch. 21. Rebirth (1967-1980) -- ch. 22. Changing landscape (1981-1993).
LCCN
^^^93078134^
OCLC
28387562
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library