THE YOUNG HERMIT
of Lake Minnetonka
Reprint of a rare, 1888, young-adult novel full of suspense and crime! Join the young hero aboard his steamboat and revisit the romantic era of large hotels, mammoth steamboats and steam trains bringing visitors to the Lake from around the world. Appendix includes Historical Background/images. More.... |
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HOTEL LAFAYETTE
1883
Companion print to the book, The Young Hermit. Vibrant colors accentuate the wonderful details in this digital enhancement of an ad commissioned by JJ Hill, railraod builder, to advertize his new hotel and steamboat. Original artist unknown: MN Historical Society.
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