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5676. Aerial Bridge: Detail of Car Suspended Car Transfer Over Ship Canal at Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Turner, C.A.P. (Claude)
Date Created:
1902-02
Description:
A side elevation of the car, or gondola, which carried vehicles and people across the canal. The drawing shows: decorative circular metal plate with the word Duluth and floral-like details, wooden wall with windows, open lattice feature. Plan of strut is drawn as a detail for the bridge builders. Drawing 163, Sheet M7.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Design drawings

5677. Aerial Bridge: Design for Suspended Car Transfer Over Ship Canal, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Turner, C. A. P. (Claude)
Date Created:
1901-02
Description:
The Claude Turner design for the original Aerial Bridge from 1901. Many companies and designers vied for this project. The bridge was built in 1904-1905. This drawing shows the spires and steel structural detail as well as the concrete footings and dimensions. Both towers are shown with an end view. In 1929 the suspended car transfer was eliminated and a lift span was installed.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Design drawings

5678. Aerial Bridge: Bird's Eye View of Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
A photograph turned into a printed post card that was mailed rolled.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

5679. Aerial Bridge: Aerial Bridge Showing Car, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
During storms water from waves collect in the piers which are designed with drainage gaps so the water runs back into the canal. Here, there is melted snow and a small pack of snow at the base of the pier's walkway that blocks the drainage.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5680. Aerial Bridge: Aerial Bridge over Duluth-Superior ship canal, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915?
Description:
A passenger vessel in the Duluth harbor near the bridge with Canal Park at the left and Minnesota Point at the right.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5681. Aerial Bridge: Aerial Bridge by night Duluth Superior harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Vessel arriving in Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5682. Aerial Bridge: Aerial Bridge and Canal, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Freighter in the ship canal leaves the Duluth harbor. McKenzie 7553.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5683. Advertising streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Rusterholz, Arthur
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Streetcar covered with ads for a western movie.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5684. Advertising streetcar, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 -1945
Description:
A streetcar completely covered in safety slogans.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5685. Advertising streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1953
Description:
A streetcar covered with ads for a movie stands outside East Side Station on 1st Avenue NE.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5686. Advertisement for women to drive streetcar during World War II, Twin City Rapid Transit

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1943
Description:
Newspaper Advertisement for women to drive streetcar during World War II
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

5687. Advertisement for the "New Doubledecker to Lake Minnetonka," Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1906
Description:
Advertisement for new double-decker streetcar service from Minneapolis to Excelsior.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

5688. Advertisement for Northern Car Company, Robbinsdale, Minnesota

Creator:
Northern Car Company
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
For a short time, the Northern Car Company of Robbinsdale built streetcars, such as the one in this ad.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

5689. Advertisement for Lightweight Noiseless Electric Streetcar Company, Twin City Rapid Transit

Creator:
Lightweight Noiseless Electric Streetcar Company
Date Created:
1925
Description:
The Lightweight Noiseless Electric Streetcar Co. built streetcars inside the Snelling Shops of Twin City Rapid Transit. This an ad shows a car built for Chicago.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

5690. Advertisement for Lightweight Noiseless Electric Streetcar Company, Twin City Rapid Transit

Creator:
Lightweight Noiseless Electric Streetcar Company
Date Created:
1925
Description:
The Lightweight Noiseless Electric Streetcar Co. built streetcars inside the Snelling Shops of Twin City Rapid Transit. This an ad shows cars built for Chicago and Grand Rapids.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

5691. Advertisement for Lake Harriet Pavilion, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888-07
Description:
Card advertising 10 minute service to Lake Harriet and the Lake Harriet Pavilion.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Advertisements

5692. Adjusting brakes under streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Shopman adjusting brakes in pit under streetcar inside Snelling Shops
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5693. Abutment at the Onalaska dam site, near La Crescent, Minnesota

Date Created:
1936-10-13
Description:
Abutment at the Onalaska dam. The Onalaska dam project was undertaken as a part of improvements to the Upper Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5694. Abandoned streetcar track, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950?
Description:
Looking east at partially paved over abandoned streetcar track on East Hennepin at Stinson Blvd.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5695. Abandoned Como-Harriet line, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1966?
Description:
Looking north across 42nd Street at the abandoned streetcar right of way.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5696. Abandoned Como-Harriet line, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1966?
Description:
Looking north at the abandoned streetcar right of way at the Linden Hills Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5697. Abandoned Como-Harriet line, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1966?
Description:
Looking north at the abandoned streetcar right of way at the Interlachen Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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