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1. West bank of river with coffer dam and pouring concrete, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

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
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898-09-09
Description:
Close up of repairs on the waste way.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898-09-09
Description:
Close up of repairs on the waste way, shows two men measuring and cutting stone pieces; the Exposition Building is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898-12-10
Description:
Construction at the waste gates, part of the waste way.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898-12-10
Description:
Construction on the waste way above the head gates.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Waste way repairs, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898-12-10
Description:
Construction on the waste way damage earlier by a washout.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Waste way canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-04-03
Description:
Waste way canal; shows the east bank mills, including the Pillsbury A mill and the Exposition Building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Waste way canal at Minneapolis Mill Company looking south, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-02-26
Description:
View of the waste way canal, looking south.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Washburn A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1884?
Description:
The Washburn A Mill and other nearby buildings. Also shows the Minneapolis Western railroad trestle.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. View of the waste way and Exposition Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897?
Description:
View of the waste way section and the Exposition Building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928-11-30
Description:
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
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899-12-13
Description:
View of the Upper Dam and the Hennepin Avenue Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Upper dam construction, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898-02-17
Description:
Men working at a construction site near the upper dam.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Turbine and intake gates at the lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898-10-01
Description:
Turbine and intake gates at the lower dam water power station.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Thief River Falls Dam, Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
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
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Tailrace on the west side, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Tailrace near the Westside Mills, shows some of the area being rebuilt and part of the Stone Arch Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-10-09
Description:
Reconstruction on the waste way that was damaged during a washout.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-10-29
Description:
Reconstruction of the waste way that was damage by a washout.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-12-01
Description:
Men working on rebuilding the waste way damaged in a washout; the Tenth Avenue Bridge is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-10-09
Description:
Close up of reconstruction on the waste way. The view shows a man working near the area that was washed out.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-10-09
Description:
Close up of reconstruction on the waste way.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-10-09
Description:
Reconstruction of the waste way; shows a ground of men clearing debris and framing this area.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Reconstruction of the waste way and apron, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-10-09
Description:
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
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Rebuilt lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-12-10
Description:
Man working on a portion of the lower dam that was rebuilt.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Rebuilding of an iron post, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Work crew rebuilding iron posts near the canal.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Rapidan Dam with ice on the apron, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam with water frozen on the apron.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Rapidan Dam view of water rushing under raised water gates, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam with water rushing under raised water gates.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Rapidan Dam view of water rushing under raised water gates, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
Rapidan Dam water rushing under raised water gates.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Rapidan Dam view from southwest, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915?
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam from the southwest.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Rapidan Dam view from southwest, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam from the southwest.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Rapidan Dam view from behind, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1911
Description:
Rapidan Dam from behind with water intake bays at left.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Rapidan Dam view from across reservoir, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam from across reservoir with water rising to power level.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Rapidan Dam view from above bridge, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1919
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam from above bridge with road uphill on east at right.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Rapidan Dam roof of powerhouse showing switches (later altered), Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam and the roof of the powerhouse showing switches.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Rapidan Dam Road looking east, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
View looking east down Rapidan Dam Road.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Rapidan Dam, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910-12-29
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam construction site.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Rapidan Dam Powerhouse, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam Powerhouse.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Rapidan Dam Powerhouse, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911?
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam turbines and penstocks.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Rapidan Dam in winter, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1919
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam with water frozen on the apron.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Rapidan Dam from the downstream side, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
View of the Rapidan Dam from the downstream side of the Dam.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Rapidan Dam construction, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911-11?
Description:
Rapidan Dam under construction on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Rapidan Dam buildings of Rapidan Mills and iron bridge being removed, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
Rapidan Mills and iron bridge being removed.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Rapidan Dam apron and powerhouse prior to operation, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
Rapidan Dam under construction on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Rapidan Dam apron and powerhouse prior to operation, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
Rapidan Dam under construction on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Rapidan Dam apron and powerhouse prior to operation, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
Rapidan Dam under construction on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Pillsbury A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1901-08-12
Description:
Sandbars in the Mississippi River below the Pillsbury A Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Oronoco Dam and mill, Oronoco, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1909
Description:
The mill operated by the Allis family is shown next to the Oronoco Dam on Zumbro River.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Mississippi River's west bank, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Heighstedt, Andrew W.
Date Created:
1893-08-09
Description:
View of Mississippi River's apron, flume and Stone Arch Bridge; also includes a view of the west bank milling district.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Mill and Dam, Oronoco, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
The dam, mill and cooper shop are located at the joining of the South Middle Branch and the North Middle Branch of the Zumbro River. This was the second mill, built after the first mill was destroyed by a fire in 1879. The mill was built by A. D. Allis.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Men installing utility tubes on the banks of the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Cormany, Montgomery L.
Date Created:
1905-03-08
Description:
Men installing utility tubes on the banks of the Mississippi River. Shows one man in a diving suit with oxygen system.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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