Topographic survey map of Township No. 63, Grand Portage Reservation area, N. Range 5 E. 4th Meridian and Township 63, N. Range No. 6 E. 4th Meridian, with early native names for certain locations and written comments and clarifications by Richard J. O'Brien.
The map shows part of government lot 5, a portion of the Bruette family property along the St. Croix River purchased by John W.G. Dunn. Mary Bruette is written in pencil on the section that remained in the Bruette family. Red pencil slash marks the eastern edge of the property along the river. There are numbered green squares for structures.
The map shows part of government lot 5, a portion of the Bruette family property along the St. Croix River purchased by John W.G. Dunn. There is a red pencil outline of a 300 foot long section at the south end of the property marked with an X.
Sheet 1 shows the St. Croix River, Range 577 to Range 601, Washington County, Minnesota and Pierce County Wisconsin to where it flows into the Mississippi River. Douglas Point, Prescott Island and Prescott, Wisconsin are on the map.
Sheet 13 shows the St. Croix River, Range 1 to Range 49, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Stillwater, Minnesota is on the map.
Sheet 8 shows the St. Croix River, Range 245 to Range 289, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. St. Croix Beach is on the map. Details have been added in colored pencils.
Sheet 7 shows the St. Croix River, Range 289 to Range 337, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Bowles Creek and Catfish Bar are on the map. Details have been added in colored pencils.
Sheet 6 shows the St. Croix River, Range 337 to Range 385, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Details have been added in colored pencils.
Sheet 5 shows the St. Croix River, Range 385 to Range 429, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County and Pierce County Wisconsin. Trout Creek is on the map. Details have been added in colored pencils.
Sheet 4 shows the St. Croix River, Range 430 to Range 477, Washington County, Minnesota and Pierce County Wisconsin. Kinnickinnic River is on the map. Details have been added in colored pencils.
Sheet 12 shows the St. Croix River, Range 53 to Range 105, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Bayport, Minnesota and Fisherman's Point, Wisconsin are on the map. Details have been added with colored pencils.
Sheet 11 shows the St. Croix River, Range 109 to Range 149, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. The Willow River is on the map. Details have been added in pencil.
Sheet 10 shows the St. Croix River, Range 150 to Range 197, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Lakeland, Minnesota and Hudson, Wisconsin are on the map. Details have been added in colored pencils.
Sheet 9 shows the St. Croix River, Range 197 to Range 241, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Lakeland, Minnesota is on the map. Details have been added in colored pencils.
This book is a foldout book with 7 charts of the St. Croix River: sheet 14 "Prescott," sheet 13 "Kinnikinnic," sheet 12 "Afton," sheet 11 "St. Croix Beach," sheet 10 "Hudson," sheet 9 "Bayport," and sketch map of St. Croix River sheet no. 0 Taylors Falls to Stillwater.
Sheet 11 shows the St. Croix River, Range 109 to Range 149, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. The Willow River is on the map. There is much added detail to the map in colored pencil and handwriting with an added typed legend for those additions.
Sheet 12 shows the St. Croix River, Range 53 to Range 105, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Bayport, Minnesota and Fisherman's Point, Wisconsin are on the map. There is much added detail to the map in colored pencil and handwriting with an added typed legend for those additions.
Sheet 13 shows the St. Croix River, Range 1 to Range 49, Washington County, Minnesota and St. Croix County Wisconsin. Stillwater, Minnesota is on the map. There is much added detail to the map in colored pencil and handwriting with an added typed legend for those additions.
Sheet 5 shows the St. Croix River, Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota. Fairy Falls Creek, Browns Creek and the Location of New Minn. Hi-way Bridge 23 are on the map. There is much added detail to the map in colored pencil and handwriting with an added typed legend for those additions.
Sheet 4 shows the St. Croix River, Arcola, Washington County, Minnesota. Power House Northern States Power Co. and the Apple River, Wisconsin are on the map. There is much added detail to the map in colored pencil and handwriting with an added typed legend for those additions.
Sheet 3 shows the St. Croix River, Marine on St. Croix, Washington County, Minnesota. There is much added detail to the map in colored pencil and handwriting with an added typed legend for those additions.
Atlas of Nicollet County, Minnesota, 1927. Title page names Anderson Publishing Co. as the publisher. The atlas contains 97 pages of color maps of all 13 Nicollet County townships, individual states, the United States, the countries of the world, a Farmers Directory, and an analysis of the System of U. S. Land Surveys.
Sheet 5 shows the St. Croix River, Stillwater and Bayport, Washington County, Minnesota. Fairy Falls Creek, Brown?s Creek and Fishermans Point in Wisconsin are on the map.
Sheet 9 shows the St. Croix River, Taylors Falls, Minnesota and St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin with the Northern States Power Co. Dam to Franconia, Minnesota.
Sheet 6 shows the St. Croix River, Arcola, Washington County, Minnesota. Power House Northern States Power Co. and the Apple River, Wisconsin are on the map.
Wirth, Theodore, 1863-1949; Godward, Alfred C., 1886-1913
Date Created:
1922-01
Description:
Lantern slide image of a map of the improvement plan of a proposed playground at Longfellow Avenue and 39th street (Sibley Field Park) created in January, 1922.
Plat book of Redwood County, Minnesota; containing an outline map of the county and plats of all townships showing location of roads, schools, churches, railroads, streams, etc.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library
Plat book of Goodhue County, Minnesota; containing an outline map of the county and plats of all townships showing location of roads, schools, churches, railroads, streams, etc.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library
Plat book of Goodhue County, Minnesota; containing an outline map of the county and plats of all townships showing location of roads, schools, churches, railroads, streams, etc.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library
Lantern slide image of a map of the estimated cost of improving the proposed playground at Longfellow Avenue and East 39th St. (Sibley Field Park) created on December 29th, 1921.
Wirth, Theodore, 1863-1949; Godward, Alfred C., 1886-1913
Date Created:
1920-01
Description:
Lantern slide image of a map of a plan for the suggested treatment of parkway and street intersections at the Franklin Avenue Bridge created in January of 1920.
Ernest Oberholtzer is educating the reader about the impact of proposed dams. This could be the Backus-proposed dams in the mid-1920s. Dotted lines, ink on parchment, define the Rainy Lake Watershed and the international border. Rail lines are drawn and major lakes are noted. This could well be Oberholtzer's hand-work. Map goes from the western shore of Lake of the Woods to Fort William on the east. Rainer [sic] town name is spelled wrong.
A hand-drawn map of the state of Minnesota showing major river systems. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Map of Leech Lake and its surrounding area etched by Austin D. Zanff of Walker, Minnesota. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Wirth, Theodore, 1863-1949; Godward, Alfred C., 1886-1913
Date Created:
1919-07-16
Description:
Lantern slide image of a map of the plan for the improvement of Nicollet Field (now Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park) situated in the 13th ward of the City of Minneapolis, created on July 16, 1919.
Wirth, Theodore, 1863-1949; Godward, Alfred C., 1886-1913
Date Created:
1915-01?
Description:
Lantern slide image of a map of Rice Lake. Suggestive plan for the acquisition and improvement of Rice Lake (now Lake Hiawatha) and Minnehaha Creek, January (1915?) colorized.
Lantern slide image of a map of the proposed rearrangement of the Armory Garden (now The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden) created in January of 1915, colorized.
Atlas and farm directory with complete survey in township plats, Lincoln County, Minnesota, containing plats of all townships with owners' names; also Minnesota state map showing automobile roads, maps of the United States and the world, an outline map of the county showing the location of townships, villages, roads, schools, churches, railroads and streams.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library
Lantern slide image of a map of a colorized general suggestive plan for the improvement of Dorilus Morrison Park and Washburn Fair Oaks in connection with the Minneapolis Institute of Arts created April 18, 1914.
Atlas and farmers' directory of Winona County, Minnesota, containing plats of all townships with owners names; also maps of the state and the United States, with an outline map of the county showing the location of townships, villages, roads, schools, churches, railroads, streams, etc.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library
Atlas and farmers' directory of Sibley county, Minnesota; containing plats of all townships with owners names also maps of the state and United States, with an outline map of the county showing location of townships, villages, roads, schools, churches, railroads, streams, etc.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library
Having found the outlet of Nutheltin Lake, Oberholtzer and Billy Magee continued to paddle east to northeast to Hudson Bay on the unmapped Thlewiaza River. This map shows geographic detail on both shores, marks the current or rapids, and remarks on shoreline features: "white spruce, last trees, or embankments of boulders." At the mouth of the riverHudson Bay a small notation of Bight's Camp. Ink map created from journal sketches.
Having found the outlet of Nutheltin Lake, Oberholtzer and Billy Magee continued to paddle east to northeast to Hudson Bay on the unmapped Thlewiaza River. This map shows geographic detail on both shores, marks the current or rapids, and remarks on shoreline features: white spruce, last trees, or embankments of boulders. At the mouth of the river Hudson Bay a small notation of Bight's Camp. Pen and ink map created from journal sketches.
Wirth, Theodore, 1863-1949; Godward, Alfred C., 1886-1913
Date Created:
1913-01
Description:
Lantern slide image of a map of Sumner Field. Colorized plan showing the proposed arrangement and equipment of Sumner Field created in January of 1913.
Atlas and Farm Directory of Nicollet County, Minnesota, 1913. Title page names Webb Publishing Co. as the publisher and Anderson Publishing Co. as the compiler. The atlas contains 18 pages of color maps of all 13 Nicollet County townships, Nicollet County, the State of Minnesota, the United States, and a Farmers Directory.
Atlas and farm directory with complete survey in township plats, Renville County, Minnesota, containing plats of all townships with owners' names; also maps of the state and United States with an outline map of the county showing location of townships, roads, villages, schools, churches, railroads and streams, etc.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, John R. Borchert Map Library
Wirth, Theodore, 1863-1949; Godward, Alfred C., 1886-1913
Date Created:
1911-01
Description:
Lantern slide image of a map of Lake Nokomis park. Suggestive plan for the improvement of Lake Nokomis as a reservoir for maintaining Minnehaha Falls, January 1911.
1938 reprint of the 1901 edition; topographic map; verso: "The Topographic Maps of the United States" and index to standard symbols; Jno. H. Renshawe, Topographer in Charge; Triangulation by U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey; Topography by H.L. Baldwin Jr.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library