Museum Store

Store

The museum store is now open at the Dassel History Center. Featured items include books related to the history of Dassel published by the Dassel Area Historical Society, items with Dassel logos and information, and work of Dassel area artists.

Stop in at the History Center to see the complete selection. Items are also available and can be ordered by phone (320)275-3077. Credit cards are accepted. Shipping and sales tax will be added to all purchases at the time of the order. Questions may also be directed to dahs@dassel.com.

Dassel Area Artists at the Museum Store

Art from the following artists is available: Joyce Aakre, rosemaling;  Ronette Doering, jewelry; Joan Floren, crocheting and Jewelry; Jena Levandowski, pottery and jewelry; Tom Nelson, stained glass, Peter O’Fallon, wood art; Lynda Peterson, paintings; Katie Teesdale, pottery . 

A variety of note cards created by Eric Sletten, Marie Hedke, Gail Bamber/Bob Wilde, Joyce Agnew, Elisabeth Schmeig, and Geoff Welles are available. Also note cards featuring historic buildings in Dassel include Old Depot Railroad Museum, the former Robert Wilde Studio, Park Hotel, Universal Laboratories, Bell Tower Apartments, and Farmers Elevator. Also included are Collinwood Township Hall and Salisbury Bridge (Kingston).

   

 
Moonshine

Moonshine, Movie Stars, Memories, Dassel Stories 1920 - 1950. By William Ward

Stories from Dassel through prohibition, the depression and World War II years. 

$20

Saloons

Saloons, Space Aliens & Cold Cases-Dassel History 1850-1920 by William Ward

Eighty-six stories of early Dassel and its people. A fun and interesting read.

$20

Mainstreet

Main Street Kids edited by Sheila Pankake Allison and Carolyn Johnson Holje

Stories of growing up on main street from those whose parents had businesses in Dassel between 1930 - 1970.

$20

Baking

History in the Baking, Old recipes, photos and stories

$5

 

Battlefield

First Dassel Casualty of World War I by Steve Dille

The story of Paul F. Dille's life in Dassel and service in WWI.

$15

Celebrating

Celebrating the Dassel Leikarring by Karen Humphrey

The story of thirty years of dancing and friendship.

$20 including CD, $15 without CD

First Swedish

First Swedish Independent Baptist Church of Collinwood & Pioneer Cemetery by Tess Trunbull Henry

A history of the women and men who established the church, well told and illustrated.

$20

Roland

Roland Dille, The Dassel Speeches by Roland Dille

Observations and memories of life in Dassel.

$15

Growing Up

Growing Up and Going to War as told by John Granath to Marvin Granath

The story of growing up in Collinwood Twp and heading off to WWII.

$12

Those Were

Those Were the Days by Oscar Linquist & History of Meeker County by Frank Lamson

The story of the earliest days of Dassel, its pioneers, its businesses and its people.

$10

Through the Years

Through the Years, Red Rooster Celebration in Dassel 

The History of the Red Rooster Festival, 1959 - 2019 compiled by Maribel Gilmer.

$20

Apron

Black Dassel Ergot Museum Apron

$18

Water Tower

Dassel Water Tower Tote Bag

$25

Rooster

Red Rooster Tote Bag

$15

Brown Bag

Dassel History Center Tote Bag

$20

Dish Towel

Red Rooster Dish Towel

$10

Eight Pack

8-Pack of Note Cards

Eight drawings of historic structures in the Dassel area: Farmer's Elevator, Universal Laboratories, Park Hotel, Collinwood Township Hall, Robert Wilde Studios, Old Depot Museum-llouise Art and Home, Salisbury Bridge & Bell Tower Apartments.

$4