Video Diary Day 3 – Part 2 In case anyone doesn’t know, Harvey Dunn is the nephew of Nate Dow aka Grace Ingalls’s husband. He was from Manchester, South Dakota which is the next town down the line from De…
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Video Diary Day 3 – Part 3
Here is the third installment for Day 3. Part 4 should complete Day 3 and then on to Day 4. Earlier in the week I promised to show you Jean who designed the quilt block that they used on the…
Update on Videos and One More on the Way
I just wanted to thank everybody who has said nice things about the videos so far. (Keep it up – it was more work than I thought it would be. ;-p) Anyway, I was doing pretty well until I had…
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Legacy Award Presented
Day 3 also included a presentation of a special award. William T. Anderson Legacy Award Part 1 William T. Anderson was presented with an award. Sorry I slowed my pace getting these posted, but I’ve got the footage. If I…
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Laurapalooza Video Diary – Day 3
This will be a multiple part day. I’ve got part 1 up now and the rest will follow when they can, but rest assured they are coming. Laurapalooza Trip Day 3 Part 1 Registration, Amy Lauters – Welcome, Sandra Hume…
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Laurapalooza Video Diary – Day 2
I think this video is even better than yesterday’s. If you don’t recognize somebody, feel free to ask in a comment. Laurapalooza Trip Day 2 It includes a report on Maude Hart Lovelace at the Mankato public library. It follows…
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Video of Day 1
This is kind of rough footage, but I think it will give you a feel for what it’s like to be at the conference and hopefully you’ll want to come next time. Laurapalooza Trip Day 1 This video covers Day…
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And One More on the Way: Outside of Windom MN
Charles and Caroline Ingalls Sign Ingalls Homestead Outside of Windom, MN If you take Interstate 90 to Walnut Grove, you have the choice of two main roads to take from I-90 up to Highway 14 – Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic…
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And One More on the Way: McCone Sodhouses
McCone Sod House The McCone Sodhouses are just outside of Sanborne, Minnesota, just a mile or so off of Highway 14. Sometimes information about it will say it’s in Sanborne, but that’s deceptive (trust me Vicki Hughes and I drove…
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And One More on the Way: Native American Sites
Pipestone National Monument One thread of the conference looks at the relationship of the “Little House” Books and Native Americans. If you want to make it a thread of your trip too, there are several Native American sites you can…
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