City authorities or project stakeholders halted plans to redevelop the former George’s Ballroom site in New Ulm, Minnesota. The project had envisioned a 104 unit Art Deco residential building, designed to preserve the legacy of the original ballroom, including the refurbishment of its historic sign. #ArtDeco #George’sBallroom #NewUlm
https://archup.net/economic-conditions-stall-georges-ballroom-redevelopment-in-the-united-states/
Gedenktafel für Ludwig Bogen aus #Michelstadt in New Ulm (USA)
https://www.michelstadt.de/aktuelles/detail/?tx_news_pi1%5Bnews%5D=1217&tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail&cHash=5bf82b1fe45e2f3b6e66adbb00ce0952
#Michelstadt #odenwald #newulm #minnesota #fortyeighters #auswanderer
🐴 #Minnesota #FossilFriday 🐂🐘🦥🐪🐟🍃 A beautiful horse upper molar recently discovered by a friend near New Ulm, MN. Based on its preservation, it may date back to the Pleistocene. This find has been donated to the Science Museum of Minnesota for further study.
#NewUlm #Pleistocene #LostBones #Equus #Horse #MinnesotaHistory #Paleontology #CitizenScience
✨ For the incredible story of Columbian mammoth specimens found near New Ulm, check out Lost Bones #3 here: https://linktr.ee/lostbones.
Heute wird es sportlich bei uns im Blog: Wir beleuchten die Geschichte von Wilhelm Pfänder, der in den 1850ern von #Ulm nach #NewUlm in den USA auswanderte und dort Teil der Turnbewegung wurde.
Zum Beitrag ➡️ https://www.leo-bw.de/web/guest/blog/-/blogs/von-ulm-nach-new-ulm
[Bild: Turnfest in New Ulm um 1865, Quelle: Wikimedia gemeinfrei]
This story fascinates me. He puts a blanket over his shoulders and gets shot because friendlies mistook him for a Dakota Native. The subtext here is that Natives in blankets were being shot at without much thought. At least that's how I read it.
#minnesota #dakotawar #dakotawarof1862 #newulm
https://app.startribune.com/story/601140258/content.html
It’s a #lostbones #FossilFriday! 🐂🦥🐴🐘🐪🐟🍃 This beautiful bison skull is housed at the Brown County Historical Society in New Ulm, #Minnesota. It was found in Lake Hanska, possibly during dredging.
The society's exhibits cover various topics related to the county, including its geological formation, Native American culture, early settlement, ethnic makeup, and early industry.
www.browncountyhistorymn.org
#pleistocene #bison #paleontology #fossils #shareyourdiscovery #citizenscience #NewUlm
#lostbones for #FossilFriday! 🐂🦥🐴🐘🐪🐟🍃 This partial mastodon pelvis was recently donated to the Brown County Historical Society in New Ulm, MN. It was found in 1987 in a gravel pit within the city limits. New Ulm borders the western bank of the glacial River Warren’s river valley, which now contains the Minnesota River.
browncountyhistorymn.org
#pleistocene #mammoth #mastodon #paleontology #NewUlm #Minnesota #paleontology #fossils #shareyourdiscovery #citizenscience #proboscidean #pelvis
It’s a #lostbones #FossilFriday! 🐂🦥🐴🐘🐪🐟🍃 Newly discovered. Just out of the #Minnesota River and still drying out. This specimen was recently donated to the New Ulm Riverside History & Nature Learning Center.
It was discovered face down with just the backside of one horn exposed according to the Nature Center's curator. It measures 66cm (26") across the horn cores.
https://www.newulm.com/visitors-community/things-to-do/activities/riverside-park/
#pleistocene #bison #paleontology #fossils #shareyourdiscovery #citizenscience #NewUlm #Minnesota
It’s a #lostbones #FossilFriday! 🐂🦥🐴🐘🐪🐟🍃 This bison skull cap is housed at the New Ulm Riverside History & Nature Learning Center.
The specimen was found near Shakopee on the Minnesota River and measures ~25 inches across its horn cores.
The New Ulm Nature Center provides a “hands-on” experience for both young and old patrons.
https://www.newulm.com/visitors-community/things-to-do/activities/riverside-park/
#pleistocene #bison #paleontology #fossils #shareyourdiscovery #citizenscience #NewUlm #Minnesota
