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1. Minnesota Power dam, Lanesboro, Minnesota

Date Created:
1875
Description:
Bird's-eye view taken from Church Hill of Lanesboro power dam built over the Root River in 1868. It was constructed on a foundation of solid stone and anchored at each side by rock bluffs. Houses and various village buildings are seen on north side of river. Photo taken by unknown photographer and later copied by Bue.
Contributing Institution:
Fillmore County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

2. Lower dam area, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1879-10
Description:
Area near the lower dam, the gatehouse is to the left and there are several logs in the Mississippi River; the Minneapolis Western railroad bridge is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Gatehouse at the lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View of the gatehouse at the lower dam during the winter.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Looking across the Mississippi River to the west bank; the Metropolitan building is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

5. Main Apron and upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Heighstedt, Andrew W.
Date Created:
1893-08-09
Description:
View down river from the Main apron of the upper dam, looking towards the Stone Arch Bridge and the University of Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Lower Dam and apron, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893-11-20
Description:
Area near the lower dam and apron; shows the Exposition Building and Nicollet Island.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Lower Dam and apron, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893-11-20
Description:
Area near the lower dam and apron; shows the Exposition Building and Nicollet Island.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893-11-20
Description:
Area near the upper dam; shows the Exposition Building and Nicollet Island.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Mississippi River and upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1894-04-25
Description:
View of Mississippi River, the Upper dam, Union Depot.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Dam at the St. Anthony Falls Water Power Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1894-09-01
Description:
Stone work on the upper dam of the Saint Anthony Falls Water Power Company at Minneapolis; built of Kettle River Quarry stone.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Area near McMullen and Company lumber mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Area near a saw mill; shows the McMullen and Company Lumber Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Defendant's Exhibit #45, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Lower dam water power station, shows the level gates and the pumping station. The Minneapolis Western railroad bridge and Tenth Avenue bridges are in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Logs on the upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Logs on the upper dam; also shows the Hennepin Avenue Bridge and the Union Depot.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Waste way at the upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1903
Description:
Waste way at the upper dam; also shows the Westside mills and Union Depot in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Defendant's Exhibit #43, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-10-27
Description:
Construction on the lower dam.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Construction on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-11-09
Description:
Damage to the waste way also shows the apron on the Mississippi River; the Exposition Building is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Construction to repair the apron, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Construction to repair the apron.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Construction to repair the apron on the lower bluff, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Construction to repair the apron on the lower bluff, showing tracks and excavation.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Waste way damage from the washout, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Damage to the waste way caused by a washout; the Exposition building is visible in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

20. Lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-00-05
Description:
Lower dam below the Tenth Avenue Bridge; the Milwaukee Elevator is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Lower dam area, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-04-01
Description:
View of the lower dam area including the level gates and the lower dam water power station headrace; also shows the Minneapolis Western railroad bridge and the Elevator.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Washout of the lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-04-01
Description:
Failure at the lower dam shortly after its completion, shows a section that was washed out; also shows the Minneapolis Western Railroad Bridge and the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Washout of the lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-04-01
Description:
Failure at the lower dam shortly after its completion, shows a section that was washed out; also shows the Tenth Avenue Bridge and the east bank of the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Waste way and the east bank, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-04-01
Description:
Waste way looking toward the east bank; shows the Pillsbury A mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Upper dam and waste way during high water, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-04-03
Description:
Upper dam and waste way areas during high water; also shows the Westside of the Mississippi River; a bicycle is in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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