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Lac qui Parle County – 150 Years of History, Vol. 1 by Jon Willand with Lois Willand, Mary Krugerud, Karen Murdock and Val Escher
Published 2021
Trade paperback bound
351 pages
$30.00
$10.00 shipping/handling
The Vikings Bold by Jon Willand
The story of the stolen courthouse.
Spiral bound, 46 pages
$20.00
$5.00 shipping/handling
The Quilts of Lac qui Parle County Published by the Lac qui Parle County Historical Society, 2016 Edited by Barbara Tarcza
A photographic look into the quilts in our collection and the quilts loaned to us for our 2016 exhibit.
Trade paperback bound
8.5”x11”
136 pages, 270 full color photos
$25.00
$5.00 shipping/handling
The Churches of Lac qui Parle County Inspiration Through the Lens Published by the Lac qui Parle County Historical Society, 2018
Spiral bound
11” x 8.5”
61 pages
Includes color photos of the exterior and interior of all 25 churches open in Lac qui Parle County in 2018. Photography by Kelly Lund.
$20.00
$5.00 shipping/handling
Set in Stone
Celebrating 150 years of Lac qui Parle County by highlighting some of its earliest pioneers
Spiral bound
38 pages
84 individual stories
$10.00
$5.00 shipping/handling
The Development of Elementary Education in Lac qui Parle County Bernice Nelson Halvorson
A thesis written by Bernice Nelson Halvorson for her Master of Science in Education degree at Mankato State College in 1967.
On August 27, 28, and 29, 2021, the Lac qui Parle County 150 Anniversary Committee, along with the Lac qui Parle Players, presented The Lac qui Parle History Show at the Prairie Arts Center. The play was a somewhat humorous and always enlightening look at 150 years of Lac qui Parle County history.
Get your own copy on a DVD or Flash Drive
$10.00
$5.00 shipping/handling
Robert Bly Commemorative Medallion
$17
$3.00 Shipping/handling
Lac qui Parle County History Center
250 8th Avenue South
Madison, Minnesota 56256
Phone: 320-598-7678
lqphistorycenter@lqphc.org
Hours: May – October
Weekdays: 10:00a.m. – 4:00p.m.
Saturday: 10:00a.m. – 3:00p.m. November – April
Tues-Wed-Thurs-Fri: 10:00a.m. – 4:00p.m.