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Bemidji Prepares 75th Anniversary Note on City Growth
The article marks Bemidji’s 75th anniversary since incorporation as a village. It recalls early development tied to timber and agriculture, notes the North Central School and Experiment Station established in 1896, and lists local industries, creameries, and wholesale firms. It ends with anticipatory remarks for Visitors Day on July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemidji
North Central Quarterly
North Central
Civic and Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Thrrough
Dickinson Lumber Co
Bemidji Wood Products
Krebs Tie and Lumber Co
Krueger-Broughton Lumber Co
E. E. Kenfield & Sons
Reliance Fence Co
Bemidji Timber Co
Interstate Power Co
Otter Tail
Smart Ice Co
Northland Boat Co
Bemidji Woolen Mills
Bemidji Brick Co
Bemidji Concrete Manufacturing Co
Rosby Meat Co
Witting Potato Chip Co
Dickinson Produce Co
Pine Star Hatchery
Bemidji Wool Growers Assoc
Northland Wool Growers Assoc
Stonecan-Wells Co
Bemidji Candy Co
Armour & Co
Farm Service
Crookston Milling
Cavalier Milling Co
Joe McTaggart
State Teachers College
North School
Northern Business College
French’s Business College