Kittson County Historical Society
Kittson profiles and photos from the past and present
I contacted the Museum this morning and learned that five different History Books are available for sale. Halma $25.00, Lake Bronson $30.00, Humboldt $30.00, Karlstad $40.00, and "Our Northwest Corner 1979" $20.00.
To order a book send an email to the museum at history@wiktel.com
Added by Glenn Browne on November 19, 2012 at 9:41am — No Comments
Katharina Hoffman from Norway recently Googled Teien township, which is in Kittson County. She learned about this web page and she became a member. Go to her membership page to read the details. She then asked us for help in finding out information on her great grandfather Clarens Einar Pederson.
We in turn phoned Marcy Johnson as she has a great deal of experience with county church records. Marcy agreed to check her records and said she would email us back with the…
ContinueAdded by Glenn Browne on August 11, 2012 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments
You are receiving this email because you are a member of the Kittson County Historian web page. Since last year we have increased our membership by over 30% and we now have a total of 123 members. By the end of this month we will be three and a half years old.
Our annual subscription to Ning.com will soon be due and we must raise a total of $239.00, In order to keep the Kittson Historian web page on line. As more people join and more groups are created, the word is spreading about…
ContinueAdded by Glenn Browne on July 8, 2012 at 9:37am — 3 Comments
For some years now I have been taking photos of the old farms and homes in Kittson County. I have watched the weather and gravity take their toll. Many of these farm sites were very active for a hundred years and more. They sheltered two or three generations of the same family. In the last thirty years the pace of farm abandonment has picked up. The children move away to begin their own lives and to find work that is no longer available in the county. The parents grow old and have no one to…
ContinueAdded by Glenn Browne on August 29, 2011 at 10:53am — No Comments
As you may or may not know, Ning.com is phasing out their free service as of July 2010. This means we have to upgrade to a new platform, move, or get deleted. As a result I have carefully checked out a dozen sites that provide a free Social website platform. I examined them in detail and narrowed it down to Spruz.com and opened a new page there earlier this month to test it.…
ContinueAdded by Glenn Browne on May 15, 2010 at 11:56am — No Comments
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