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8951. Workers on the site, beneath Pillsbury's Best sign, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-30
Description:
Construction to rebuild the apron; also includes the Exposition Building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8952. Workers standing on wall being constructed, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Toltz
Date Created:
1891-01-22
Description:
Construction scene, horses pulling materials, site of the M.E. Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8953. Workshop and workers, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View of workshop and workers.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8954. Wrenshall Brickyard, Wrenshall, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Brickyard workers pose in front of a stack of bricks; bricks are stacked in this manner to allow the heat to dry them.
Contributing Institution:
Carlton County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8955. Wright's dam, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Wright's dam, Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8956. W. S. Davis Hardware Store fire, Stewartville, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909-07-11
Description:
Ruins of the W. S. Davis Hardware store after the fire.
Contributing Institution:
Stewartville Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8957. W.T. Goodhue, Dealer in Drapery & Window Shades, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Goodhue, W.T.
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card advertising the drapery and window fixings sold by W. T. Goodhue.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8958. W.T. Warren Flour and Feed building, Lake Wilson, Minnesota

Creator:
Leavitt, T. F.
Date Created:
1908
Description:
The Walter T. Warren Flour and Feed Store in Lake Wilson.
Contributing Institution:
Murray County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8959. W. W. Harris Garage and Livery, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Creator:
Shelby, Charles Milton
Date Created:
1914?
Description:
Exterior view of the W. W. Harris Garage and Livery in Lake Crystal.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8960. W.W. Harrison & Co., Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
W.W. Harrison & Company
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card advertising W.W. Harrison & Company.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8961. Wychwood Inn, Island Park, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1930
Description:
The Wychwood Inn on Lake Minnetonka was a one-story building set on the shoreline.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8962. Wykoff pump house, Wykoff, Minnesota

Creator:
Bue, Mathias O., 1889-1969
Date Created:
1935 - 1943
Description:
Wykoff pump house constructed by the WPA, with men and wagon with horses posed alongside the building.
Contributing Institution:
Fillmore County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

8963. Wykoff pump house, Wykoff, Minnesota

Creator:
Bue, Mathias O., 1889-1969
Date Created:
1935 - 1943
Description:
Wykoff pump house constructed by the WPA shown with four men and horse drawn wagon.
Contributing Institution:
Fillmore County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

8964. Wyman Elliot, Dealer in Seeds, Trees and Plants, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Elliot, Wyman
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card for Elliot Wyman, dealer in seeds, trees, and plants.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8965. Wyman Elliot, Dealer in Seeds, Trees and Plants, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Elliot, Wyman
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card for Elliot Wyman, dealer in seeds, trees, and plants.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8966. Wysong Laundry, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Exterior view of the Wysong Laundry Company building in Mankato.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8967. Wysong Laundry, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Exterior view of the Wysong Laundry Company building in Mankato.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8968. Ye Book-Keeper, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
New York One Price Clothing and Merchant Tailoring Hall
Date Created:
1880
Description:
Business trade card advertising New York One Price Clothing and Merchant Tailoring Hall.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8969. Yeomen Banquet at Grand Hotel, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Yeomen Banquet at Grand Hotel, Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8970. Ye Shipping Clerk, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
J. F. Peterson & Company
Date Created:
1880
Description:
Business trade card advertising the J.F. Peterson Scandinavian dry goods store.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8971. You Deal with Chicago Cash Shoe House for Low Prices, Mineapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Chicago Cash Shoe House
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card advertising the Chicago Cash Shoe House in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8972. You Deal with Chicago Cash Shoe House for Low Prices, Mineapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Chicago Cash Shoe House
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card advertising the Chicago Cash Shoe House in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8973. Young Men's Investment Company Building, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898?
Description:
Exterior view of the Young Men's Investment Company Building after fire with rubble. The Pay home, Pay Livery and Brett's building are also visible.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8974. Zenith Furnace Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1919?
Description:
Zenith Furnace Company couth 58th avenue west; Interlake Iron Company; laborers
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8975. Zenith Furnace Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
The Zenith Furnace Company pig iron manufacturing plant was at South Fifty-eighth Avenue West and Northern Pacific Railway tracks.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8976. Zenith Furnace Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Zenith Furnace Company at South Fifty-eighth Avenue West and the Northern Pacific Railway tracks.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8977. Zenith Furnace Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
View of blast furnaces at this pig iron manufacturing site at South Fifty-eighth Avenue West and the Northern Pacific Railway tracks.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8978. Zenith Furnace Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
View of blast furnaces at this pig iron manufacturing site at South Fifty-eighth Avenue West and the Northern Pacific Railway tracks.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8979. Zenith Furnace Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905?
Description:
This is the West Duluth plant of the Zenith Furnace Company. West Duluth is a neighborhood of Duluth. Captain August B. Wolvin bought the aging blast furnace at this Fifty-seventh Avenue West location, modernized it and organized Zenith Furnace to operate it. It produced pig iron. It was incorporated in 1902. The plant produced 175 tons of product in 24 hours. In one month in 1916, a record of 310 tons of pig iron was produced in 24 hours. The site covers 80 acres and includes a coal dock. Coal gas, ammonia, and coal tar are by-products. It employed 350 men with a payroll of $35,000 a month in 1916.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8980. Zenith Furnace Company office, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1918-10-18
Description:
Zenith Furnace Company Office, South 58th Avenue West and Northern Pacific Railway tracks; Inter Lake Company
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8981. Zenith Furnace, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1917 - 1920
Description:
Zenith Furnace Company opened in 1902. This complex eventually included a blast furnace, a coal dock, and sixty-five coke ovens located on eighty acres of land along St. Louis Bay. The company produced pig iron, was active in the wholesale coal trade, and sold by-products such as ammonia gas, coal gas, and coal tar. Later purchased by Interlake Iron Corporation, the facility served as the northernmost merchant of pig iron plant in the United States until it closed permanently in 1962.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8982. Zenith Mine, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899 - 1964
Description:
The Zenith Mine opened in 1892 and was in operation until it closed in 1964.
Contributing Institution:
Ely-Winton Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8983. Zenith Restaurant with workers, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Zenith restaurant business and workers; identified workers; 529 west Superior street; manager Archie Gish in white; meals ten cents; signs in window for Forepaugh and Sells circus in July
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8984. Zesbaugh Bros., Established 1875, Manufacturers of and Dealers in Picture Frames, Cornice, and Room Mouldings, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Zesbaugh Brothers
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card for Zesbaugh Brothers, manufacturers of and dealers in picture frames, cornice, and room mouldings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8985. Zesbaugh Bros., Established 1875, Manufacturers of and Dealers in Picture Frames, Cornice, and Room Mouldings, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Zesbaugh Brothers
Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
Business trade card for Zesbaugh Brothers, manufacturers of and dealers in picture frames, cornice, and room mouldings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

8986. Zimmerman Hardware Store, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898
Description:
Exterior view of the Zimmerman Hardware Store building in Mankato.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8987. Zinsmaster Bread Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1930?
Description:
The Zinsmaster Baking Company began in Duluth in 1913 as the Zinsmaster-Smith Bread Company, Harry W. Zinsmaster and R. F. Smith partners. The small local enterprise grew to one of national importance. Principal company staff retired in 1977 and 1978, and Zinsmaster was acquired by Metz Baking Company in January 1978.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8988. Zipper's Place and Standard Oil service station, Plato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Exterior view of Zipper's Place, Standard Oil service station.
Contributing Institution:
McLeod County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8989. Zumbra Heights dock with passenger steamer, Minnetrista, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1920
Description:
Steamer is stopping for passengers at the dock in Zumbra Heights.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8990. Zumbro Flour Mill, Rochester, Minnesota

Creator:
E. P. Allis and Company
Date Created:
1879-06-28
Description:
The Zumbro Flour Mill was owned by John M. Cole. This mechanical drawing provides a cross section of the mill and includes details on the water wheel, separator, cockle machine, bran duster, purifier, wheat bins, stock hopper, flour bins, grading wheels and receiving elevator and other machinery.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

8991. Zumbro River, Zumbro Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-06-12
Description:
Construction of the Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Power Plant dam began in this area of the Zumbro River in 1917. The structure was designed by noted hydroelectric engineer, Hugh Lincoln Cooper. The dam, completed in 1919, is owned by Rochester Public Utilities.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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