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Old Luverne city hall, ca. 1890s. The hall was built with Sioux quartzite mined from a quarry in what became Blue Mounds State Park. From the photograph collection of the Luverne Chamber of Commerce.
Old Main, the first building at Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, 1877.
Old Main, St. Olaf College, Northfield, ca. 1890. Photographer: Ole G. Felland. Used with the permission of St. Olaf College Archives.
St. Olaf College’s Old Main Hall. Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user Jonathunder, April 30, 2015. GNU free documentation license 1.2.
Old Main in winter, Mankato State Teachers College, 1929.
Old Main and students from Mankato Normal School, 1884.
Old Man of the Dalles of the St. Croix and bridge over the river, 1920.
Old Savage Building Tower, 1941. Lithographer: Alexander Oja.
Old Westbrook Church, 2017. Photograph by Dave Van Loh.
The original parsonage of Old Westbrook Lutheran Church, now a church museum, 2017. Photograph by Dave Van Loh.