Minnesota Valley Memories II: The 1940s, 1950s and 1960s

Hardcover book, 136 pages

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About the book

Minnesota Valley Memories II: The 1940s, 1950s and 1960s

Due to the overwhelming response to "Minnesota Valley Memories: The Early Years," The Free Press is happy to announce an all-new hardcover pictorial history book, "Minnesota Valley Memories II: The 1940s, 1950s and 1960s."

We are again proud to partner with the Blue Earth County Historical Society, Minnesota State University Memorial Library and Nicollet County Historical Society. This heirloom-quality coffee-table book will feature a glimpse of the Minnesota Valley from 1940-1969 with a brief reprise of the early years, through stunning historic photos. In addition to images carefully selected from the archives of our partners, we are thrilled to include photographic memories from our readers.

  • Historic images from the 1800s to 1969
  • Hardcover, 136 pages, archival quality
  • Community memories
  • Limited edition, collector’s item
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Snow King Bob Lindesmith and snow queen Donna seated on throne during Snow Week at Mankato State College, February 9, 1959. Courtesy University Archives at Minnesota State University, Mankato
The book

A limited-edition coffee-table book

Format
Hardcover, limited edition
Pages
136
Size
11.25 × 8.75 in
Printing
Fine-art ink on heavy art paper
Printed in
North America
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Now, direct from the publisher
Publisher
Pediment Publishing
ISBN
9781597257268
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Built like something you’ll hand down

A 120-point case board, thicker than most hardcovers. Fine-art ink for a wide tonal range in every photograph. Heavy art paper meant to last for generations, and binding that never lets a page go. Printed entirely in North America, and checked before it ships.

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A picture of Mankato State Teachers College student Joe Stepka and daughter Kathy, early 1950s. Courtesy University Archives at Minnesota State University, Mankato
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