#cass county

[kemetic-dreams]

Brothers George and Stephen Bonga fur traders of a African father and Ojibwe mother. George born in 1802, Stephen 1799, they were among the first blacks born in Minnesota. Schooled in Montreal, Quebec They could speak French, Ojibwe, and English. They lived with and acted as translators for the Ojibwe. Bungo Township in Cass County Minnesota is named after their family. (Spelling varied widely at that time)

[electronicsquid]

Always onward

(Francis Miller. 1950)

[americanbuildings]

Photographic copy of historic photograph, 1937, service building on dam site - Gull Lake Reservoir Dam, Service Buildings, Lake Shore, Cass County, MN

[takinpictsofroadsnrails]

Toll Plaza at the Plattsmouth Toll Bridge in 2005 when US 34 still crossed the bridge

[ndsuarchives-blog]

Two Cass County, North Dakota Farm Directories have been donated to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection, from the estate of Milton Leroy Madson.  These directories are from the years 1969 and 1972. They contain a classified directory, which lists all advertisers under business classification, page number and town. There is a farm directory listing in alphabetical order the name of the farmer, land location, township, range and post office address.  The center of each book also contains a county map.

[extinction-illustrated]

A Traveller Wandering

Alice “Allie” Cook watches a retreating flock of passenger pigeons (Ectopistes migratorius) -- Cass County, Michigan c. 1866

Ink & watercolour, 2017

[travel-in-pictures]

Fargo, ND-MN, North Dakota, United States

One of the prettiest tornadic supercells this summer! Taken in eastern North Dakota on July 11, 2017, this storm had an EF2 tornado on the ground for 20 miles! One thing for sure, it was very photogenic.

by Roger Hill from the USA 

Source | Google Maps

[americanbuildings]

VIEW OF STRINGERS AND FLOOR BEAMS, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Attica Bridge, Spanning Deer Creek on County Road 500 East, Young America, Cass County, IN