Bongards' Creameries
Long single story building with two story building in the background. Right edge has smokestack also one in center of image. Cars visible around two story building. Far left edge has two more single story buildings. Foreground is a field.
Rights held by the CCHS.
Bibliography
"Bongards Co-op Creamery Now One of World's Largest Cheese Factories- And Still Growing." Norwood Times, August 26, 1949.
"Bongards Creamery Now Produces Nearly 1,000,000 lbs. of Cheese Per Month." Norwood Times, June 8, 1951.
"Bongards Creamery Purchased the Black & White Holstein Replica Cow from a Firm in Sparta, Wisc." Waconia Patriot, October 17, 1970.
Carver County Statehood Centennial Committee. Carver County Today and Yesterday, Minnesota Statehood Centennial 1858–1958. 1958.
"Explosion Rocks Bongards." Norwood Times, December 25, 1969.
Hobart, Randall. "World's First Automated Continuous System-Cheesemaker Uses All the Parts of Milk." Minneapolis Star, December 26, 1968.
Honer, Clem. "Bongard's Installs a Continuous Cheddaring Machine Including a Brine System for Salting Curd." Cheese Market News, September 25, 1987.
Nagel, Karen. Bongards' Creameries Office Manager, interview, March 8, 2013.
———. Bongards' Creameries Office Manager, email message to author, March 28, 2013.
———. Bongards' Creameries Office Manager, email message to author, April 12, 2013.
Olson, Steve. Memories: Burnell E. (Jack) Budahn, 50 Years as Manager of Bongards Creameries. [Minnesota: s.n., 1988].
Peterson, George. "Bongards Creameries Explodes From Bust to Boom." Minneapolis Star, May 27, 1973.
Chronology
1908
February 1909
1909
June 1938
July 1938
1938
1942
1942
1945
1949
1951
1958
1968
1969
October 1970
1976
1987
2003
2010
Bibliography
"Bongards Co-op Creamery Now One of World's Largest Cheese Factories- And Still Growing." Norwood Times, August 26, 1949.
"Bongards Creamery Now Produces Nearly 1,000,000 lbs. of Cheese Per Month." Norwood Times, June 8, 1951.
"Bongards Creamery Purchased the Black & White Holstein Replica Cow from a Firm in Sparta, Wisc." Waconia Patriot, October 17, 1970.
Carver County Statehood Centennial Committee. Carver County Today and Yesterday, Minnesota Statehood Centennial 1858–1958. 1958.
"Explosion Rocks Bongards." Norwood Times, December 25, 1969.
Hobart, Randall. "World's First Automated Continuous System-Cheesemaker Uses All the Parts of Milk." Minneapolis Star, December 26, 1968.
Honer, Clem. "Bongard's Installs a Continuous Cheddaring Machine Including a Brine System for Salting Curd." Cheese Market News, September 25, 1987.
Nagel, Karen. Bongards' Creameries Office Manager, interview, March 8, 2013.
———. Bongards' Creameries Office Manager, email message to author, March 28, 2013.
———. Bongards' Creameries Office Manager, email message to author, April 12, 2013.
Olson, Steve. Memories: Burnell E. (Jack) Budahn, 50 Years as Manager of Bongards Creameries. [Minnesota: s.n., 1988].
Peterson, George. "Bongards Creameries Explodes From Bust to Boom." Minneapolis Star, May 27, 1973.