Lincoln Mill, Anoka, Minnesota

Lincoln Mill, Anoka, Minnesota

Lincoln Mill, Anoka, Minnesota, c.1890. Lithograph by Louis Haugg.

Washburn Mill Company poster

Washburn Mill Company poster

Washburn Mill Company poster, created by the St. Paul Dispatch, 1889.

Pillsbury Lincoln Mill after it was destroyed by fire

Pillsbury Lincoln Mill after it was destroyed by fire

View of Anoka's Pillsbury Lincoln Mill after it was destroyed by fire, c.1884, reprint.

Lincoln Mill, Anoka

In 1880, two Minneapolis businessmen built the Lincoln Flouring Mill in Anoka, Minnesota. The Lincoln Mill became one the largest country flour mills in the state, surviving until 1939 in spite of catastrophes like the Anoka fire of 1884.

Oliver Kelley house, restored

Oliver Kelley house, restored

Oliver Kelley house, restored, 1979.

Oliver Kelley home marker, Sherburne County

Oliver Kelley home marker, Sherburne County

Oliver Kelley home marker, Sherburne County, 1937. Photograph by Everett E. Edwards.

Oliver H. Kelley

Oliver H. Kelley

Oliver H. Kelley, c.1900.

National Grange founders button

National Grange founders button

Fabric button commemorating the founders of the National Grange, including Minnesota farmer Oliver H. Kelley, created 1875–1899.

Oliver Kelley farmhouse, Sherburne County

Oliver Kelley farmhouse, Sherburne County

Oliver Kelley farmhouse, Sherburne County, c.1865.

Temperance Baldwin Lane Kelley (Mrs. Oliver H. Kelley)

Temperance Baldwin Lane Kelley (Mrs. Oliver H. Kelley)

Temperance Baldwin Lane Kelley (Mrs. Oliver H. Kelley), c.1860.

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