Dakota Indians
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Execution of the Thirty-Eight Sioux Indians: At Mankato, Minnesota, December 26, 1862.
This collection contains one lithograph image of the execution of thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato, Minnesota in December of 1862. The hanging occurred after the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862.
Hughes, Thomas, 1854 - 1934, and Family. Collection, 1855 - 1946
MHS (Minnesota Historical Society). Scrapbooks, 1861-1922
Scobie, Elizabeth, 1903-1995. Papers, 1896-1972.
The Elizabeth Scobie papers consist of positive photographic copies of her five volume (441L) unpublished history of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Included are copies of some research material, five plat maps of Evan, Minnesota dated 1896-1904, and information about politics, life, and religion in Sleepy Eye.
Winter, August Edward, 1838 - 1927. Reminiscences, 1861 - 1865
This collection consists of a transcribed photocopy, jfrom German to English, of the reminiscences of August Edward Winter. Winter served as a German Lutheran minister on the Minnesota frontier, and he detailed his experience in the paper. In the document. Winter described of living conditions, wages, Minnesota communities, the Dakota Conflict, a grasshopper invasion, and Minnesota's pioneers.