Purfeest, Charles. "Old Seppmann Mill, 1864 - 1890", Paper, 1965
Abstract
This collection consists of a paper written by Charles Purfeest about the old Seppmann Mill, which is west of Mankato, Minnesota. The mill was a wind-powered grist mill, which was built in 1864. The mill is now a historic site in Minneopa State Park. The paper outlines the history of the mill from its construction to 1890. Hand drawn sketches of the mill and a diagram of its inner workings are also included in the paper. The paper was written in 1965, as an assignement for Dr. Bert Burns’ Historical Geography class at Mankato State College.
Dates
- 1965
Conditions Governing Use
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.
Extent
1.00 folders
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Charles Purfeest donated this collection.
- Title
- Purfeest, Charles. “Old Seppmann Mill, 1864 – 1890”, Paper, 1965.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karyn Nester
- Date
- 1988-03
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029
archives@mnsu.edu
