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NEW ULM — The Brown County Historical Society and Wanda Gag House recently purchased a trove of over 400 Gag pieces of art. The collection comes from desce

NEW ULM — A prehistoric mammoth’s partial tusk, discovered during an excavation in New Ulm, is on display on the main floor of Brown County Historical Society’s museum.

NEW ULM — “A treasure trove come home” is how Brown County Historical Society Research Librarian Darla Gebhard describes the New Ulm museum’s recent acquisitions.

NEW ULM — A prehistoric mammoth’s partial tusk, discovered during an excavation in New Ulm, is on display on the main floor of Brown County Historical Society’s museum.

NEW ULM — A prehistoric mammoth’s partial tusk, discovered during an excavation in New Ulm, is on display on the main floor of Brown County Historical Society’s museum.

NEW ULM — Brown County Historical Society has revealed the age of a prehistoric mammoth’s partial tusk discovered in New Ulm a few years ago.

NEW ULM — A prehistoric mammoth’s partial tusk, discovered during an excavation in New Ulm, is on display on the main floor of Brown County Historical Society’s museum.

cschuldt@nujournal.com The millstone from the first windmill in Brown County is part of the collection. The windmill was located in the Sigel Township. The millstone still bares the name of the owner and date: Brandt 1856. BROWN COUNTY — The Brown County Historical Society (BCHS) is putting in the final touches of one of its most ambitious museum exhibits, “Becoming Brown County.” This will be a new permanent exhibit in the Brown County Museum. It will outline the history of Brown County ...

Brown County Historical Society awarded grant for second phase of inventory project FILE — The Brown County Historical Society was awarded a Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage grant Thursday. (Source: Brown County Historical Society) By Jake Rinehart | January 8, 2021 at 4:53 PM CST - Updated January 8 at 4:53 PM NEW ULM, Minn. (KEYC) — The Brown County Historical Society was awarded a Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage grant Thursday. The $8,982 grant will be u...

Jan 8, 2021 NEW ULM –The Brown County Historical Society (BCHS) in New Ulm was awarded a Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grant for $8,982 to inventory and catalog part of the society’s textiles collection. The project will inventory, catalog, and photograph objects housed in the Brown County Museum’s artifact storage spaces. The objects include textiles, household furnishings, sculptures, and paintings. This project is the second phase of a five-year comprehensive inventory of ...