16 10 180 https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/b5489b948b5d4a6273fe9ecfcfa324bd.png c2254c53dae1e9eb8e63c94e48c5b2cf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rex Speedway location and Racing Pictures Description An account of the resource This is an areal view of the location of the former Rex Speedway and a photo of cars racing at The Rex Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/dd230cff314db7c0f6cf2b04de7b4508.jpeg 6fd324217512f687c1703fe244dcf5c1 https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/6e63e02d0f893886e1217c922ea26c98.jpeg b118403d2b2d3ef9eb64016c5be8d6eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Theatre History and Primary Sources Subject The topic of the resource Theatre History at Simley Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Simley Theatre Guild Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Cordelia Kruse, Peder Early Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Romeo and Juliet Theatre Program Description An account of the resource A program copy for the Simley Theatre Production of Romeo and Juliet Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Simley Theatre Guild https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/ea68a65c8123de95789538a52fb6f3fd.jpg 906d882d08583b4ca1c2fee5d2fcc192 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem Hills Elementary School Subject The topic of the resource Salem Hills Description An account of the resource <div id="dublin-core-description" class="element"> <div class="element-text">Materials related to Salem Hills Elementary School and its predecessors, Dakota County Common School District #3 (Salem Hills School), District #8 (Glassing School), and Independent School District #198, before it was dissolved and joined to ISD 199 in 1963. Officially created by a state statute on March 12, 1889, Salem Hills District #3&nbsp;<br /><br /><span>The two schools that became Salem Hills:</span><br /> <ul> <li>Salem Hills School (#3): located just west of the Old German Road (present-day Babcock) on Salem Church Road (present-day Upper 55th Street), this one-room schoolhouse was deeded to the county in 1860. It was turned into a single-family home after the opening of the new Salem Hills Elementary in 1953.</li> <li>Glassing School (#8): located along Old German Road southeast of its intersection with present-day 70th Street this one-room schoolhouse was located on land donated either by Rev. William Weir in 1864 or, later, by Adam Glassing. It graduated its last eighth-grade class in 1940 and was fully annexed into SD #3 by 1950. The school was used as storage by Glassing Florist until its eventual demolition.</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="dublin-core-date" class="element"> <div id="dublin-core-description" class="element"> <div class="element-text">Salem Hills School was completed in 1953, with an additional three classrooms, a cafeteria-gymnasium, and offices added in 1965. The school added 12 classrooms with a courtyard in 1987, and in 2003 opened the Atheneum program for gifted and talented students in Inver Grove Heights.</div> </div> </div> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1860-2024 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Salem Hills Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Salem Hills (District #3) schoolhouse bell Description An account of the resource The original bell (installment date unknown) from the one-room schoolhouse for District #3 (Salem Hills). When the new Salem Hills Elementary was built in 1953, the bell was removed from the old schoolhouse and brought there for storage. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Type The nature or genre of the resource bell salem hills https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/4dc0657146e9679984b154eee27e9223.pdf 97ff128ec53d666d8ec74ecb6e43fe7b https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/bf0ba82bd70010d7a85e97541afffe2e.PNG 0de255323cdff7e2cdb5c944144a790c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Inver Grove Elementary School Subject The topic of the resource Inver Grove Elementary Description An account of the resource Materials related to Inver Grove Elementary School and its predecessors, Dakota County Common School District #7 and briefly Independent School District #416, before it was dissolved and joined to ISD 199 in 1957. Inver Grove Elementary and its predecessor buildings were located in historic Inver Grove Village, below or along the bluffs of the Mississippi River along what is today Concord Boulevard (using 2024 addresses).<br /><br />None of the original four buildings are still extant:<br /> <ul> <li>First county school (1854-1872): at 67th and River Road (formerly Doane)</li> <li>Manning Farm School (1872-1882): at 72nd and River Road</li> <li>District #7 School (1882-1918): at 67th and River Road</li> <li>Inver Grove School, District No. 7 (1918-1964): at 4100 66th St E</li> </ul> The modern Inver Grove Elementary School was built in 1965, remained open until its closure in 2000 due to falling enrollments and budget shortfalls, and was a district property until its 2001 sale to the Muslim Foundation of Minnesota. As of 2024 the building remains in use by two charter schools. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1854-2000 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Inver Grove Elementary Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource School House Burned Description An account of the resource A newspaper clipping relaying the April 1872 fire at the District #7 schoolhouse, located on present-day River Road (then Doane Road) near 76th Street. Losses were estimated at $500, with the building insured for $200. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available <em>Hastings Gazette</em> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1872-04-27 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Dakota County Historical Society Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource newspaper district 7 inver grove elementary one-room schoolhouse https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/f827a73bb83597c840420b18bfd41d89.pdf 5d4adb555ab130ed8b7bca73b329ce93 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Establishment of ISD 199 Description An account of the resource Newspaper clippings and documents related to the establishment of Independent School District 199, originally called Inver Grove-Pine Bend. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1956-1968 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Hao Phung, Liam Sanford, Kathan Wells, and Cory Haala Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Scrapbook of items related to the founding of Simley High School Description An account of the resource This undated scrapbook includes records from the school districts that predated Independent School District 199, the founding of Simley High School, and other documents related to the founding of Inver Grove Heights. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1951-1968 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Box labeled "Class of 2018, HU-PA", Independent School District 199 Archives https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/f96f2f3d05c407d9dd650716b59e2e81.pdf 9d30641d268fcc86722897ff149e6607 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Scrapbook of Simley Girls Athletics, 1983-1984 Description An account of the resource A scrapbook of Simley girls' athletics from 1983-84, especially volleyball, basketball, and softball. Contributed by Kelly Darrow, the scrapbook includes some color photographs and handwritten annotations of statistics and final scores by Darrow's father, Herb. The softball section includes a 1984 travel diary written by <em>St. Paul Pioneer Press</em> writer Pete Temple, who rode with the Spartans softball team to the Region 1AA tournament, where they lost 2-0 to Burnsville in the section finals. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Darrow, Rose Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Darrow, Kelly Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1983-1984 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Darrow, Herb Temple, Pete Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource scrapbook basketball girls sports softball volleyball https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/4bb47839005ce11455a9fcf96416a136.pdf 008db13a092a22beafc99679c9f3f30d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Scrapbook of Simley girls' volleyball and basketball, 1981-1983 Description An account of the resource A scrapbook of clippings, photographs, and programs from Simley girls sports, particularly volleyball and girls' basketball, for the 1981-82 and 1982-83 seasons. The program, contributed by three-sport Simley athlete Kelly Darrow, also includes annotations of scores and statistics made by Darrow's father, Herb. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Darrow, Rose Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Darrow, Kelly Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1981-1983 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Darrow, Herbert Darrow, Rose Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource pdf Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource scrapbook basketball girls sports simley high school softball volleyball https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/65cd7a9420b21e576d52cf61a3e9c4a5.pdf 09210768cc110c3ddd3803df7e8ac8f5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Scrapbook of the 1995 expansion to Simley High School Description An account of the resource A partially-uploaded scrapbook of photographs related to the 1995 expansion to Simley High School and the ISD 199 district offices, which included expanded cafeteria and district office space. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Box labeled "Class of 2018, HU-PA", Independent School District 199 Archives Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Independent School District 199 archives Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1995 https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/0599a5c47d452ef6c1526b69d98e56f8.pdf 9b341ad7c6a841754280f8a5bcf01467 https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/96f1223cb58b23635ce84382b60ba957.pdf a025452eb23a2d158fc8e4d68a0472d2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Corrine Erstad Disappearance/Murder Case Subject The topic of the resource Corrine Leanne Erstad and Robert Guevara Description An account of the resource In Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota on June 1, 1992, 5 year old Corrine Leanne Erstad disappeared and was allegedly murdered. The lead suspect Robert Guevara was put on trial for the charges of kidnapping, rape, and murder but was acquitted on all accounts. Her body still hasn't been found to this day. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1992-1993 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Inver Grove Heights, MN Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Paper Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Search of landfill ends without a trace of Corrine Erstad Subject The topic of the resource Search party for Corrine Erstad's body Description An account of the resource Following the disappearance of Corrine Erstad on June 1, 1992, police officers and volunteer firefighters contributed to a week long search for Corrine's body in the Pine Bend Landfill starting on June 2. Robert Guevara's storage locker in West St. Paul, emptied its contents into the Pine Bend Landfill, which is where detectives had found majority of the case's evidence like Corrine's blood-stained sundress. However, even when Guevara was arrested on June 5, police Chief Stanley Troyer was able to search the Ramsey-Washington waste-processing plant in Newport, where Guevara's Oakdale mobile home deposited garbage, but no body was found there either. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jim Adams Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Star Tribune Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Star Tribune Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 14, 1992 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Newspaper Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Metro/State News Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/192706913">newspapers.com</a> https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/1b9c8c7ecbf67857ac1286aadbbecfd6.pdf 5bd1b4ceba788eb089e402875152c4b5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Simley Pond Description An account of the resource Documents related to the history of Simley Pond, formerly known as Lake Nelson Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Mixed Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Inver Grove Heights, MN Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Searchers Find 1 of 3 Weekend Drowning Victims Subject The topic of the resource Simley Pond Description An account of the resource 3 victims drowned over one weekend in 1966, one of whom was Simley High School student Timothy Boche. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Star Tribune staff writer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Star Tribune Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Newspapers.com Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966-07-19 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Type The nature or genre of the resource Text