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West bank of river with coffer dam and pouring concrete, Rapidan Township, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1910
Description:
Rapidan Dam construction, west bank of river with coffer dam and pouring concrete base.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
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Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1898-09-09
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Close up of repairs on the waste way.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
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Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1898-09-09
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Close up of repairs on the waste way, shows two men measuring and cutting stone pieces; the Exposition Building is in the background.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1898-12-10
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Construction at the waste gates, part of the waste way.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1898-12-10
Description:
Construction on the waste way above the head gates.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1898-12-10
Description:
Construction on the waste way damage earlier by a washout.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
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Waste way canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1897-04-03
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Waste way canal; shows the east bank mills, including the Pillsbury A mill and the Exposition Building.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Waste way canal at Minneapolis Mill Company looking south, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1895-02-26
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View of the waste way canal, looking south.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Washburn A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1884?
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The Washburn A Mill and other nearby buildings. Also shows the Minneapolis Western railroad trestle.
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Hennepin History Museum
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View of the waste way and Exposition Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1897?
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View of the waste way section and the Exposition Building.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1928-11-30
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Finishing work of putting on the top blank of flashboards at the upper dam. The Mississippi River is full of ice and slush, which hampered the work. The Great Northern Depot is visible in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
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Upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1899-12-13
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View of the Upper Dam and the Hennepin Avenue Bridge.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Upper dam construction, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1898-02-17
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Men working at a construction site near the upper dam.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Turbine and intake gates at the lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1898-10-01
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Turbine and intake gates at the lower dam water power station.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Thief River Falls Dam, Thief River Falls, Minnesota
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Salveson
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
View of the Thief River Falls Dam and includes the City Dairy (white building), Robertson Lumber and the Methodist Church.
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
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16.
Tailrace on the west side, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1888?
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Tailrace near the Westside Mills, shows some of the area being rebuilt and part of the Stone Arch Bridge.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1897-10-09
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Reconstruction on the waste way that was damaged during a washout.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1897-10-29
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Reconstruction of the waste way that was damage by a washout.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1897-12-01
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Men working on rebuilding the waste way damaged in a washout; the Tenth Avenue Bridge is in the background.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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1897-10-09
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Close up of reconstruction on the waste way. The view shows a man working near the area that was washed out.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1897-10-09
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Close up of reconstruction on the waste way.
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Hennepin History Museum
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22.
Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1897-10-09
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Reconstruction of the waste way; shows a ground of men clearing debris and framing this area.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
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Reconstruction of the waste way and apron, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1897-10-09
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Reconstruction of the waste way and apron; shows a ground of men standing on some wood framing; the Stone Arch Bridge is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
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Rebuilt lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Date Created:
1897-12-10
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Man working on a portion of the lower dam that was rebuilt.
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Hennepin History Museum
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Rebuilding of an iron post, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Farr
Date Created:
1885?
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Work crew rebuilding iron posts near the canal.
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Hennepin History Museum
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