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1. American Scenery, View of Second Suspension Bridge over the Mississippi looking towards Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1876 - 1880
Description:
Landscape view; from a series by Webster and Albee, Rochester, N.Y.; Second Suspension Bridge completed about 1876.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

2. George B. Wright's 1873 Map of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Wright, George B.
Date Created:
1873
Description:
Map of Minneapolis in 1873 showing street names, railroads, churches, bodies of water and schools.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

3. View of Fort Snelling from a pedestrian walkway on the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway (?), Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1880 - 1885
Description:
Summer view at Fort Snelling showing in background the lift system for bringing supplies up to the Fort.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

4. Fort Snelling, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Palmer, Albert A.
Date Created:
1875 - 1885
Description:
View of railroad tracks on land with Fort Snelling on the left side up on the bluff.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

5. Minnesota Views. M. Nowack, artist. View of Second Suspension Bridge over the Mississippi looking towards Minneapolis

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1876 - 1886
Description:
Landscape view; from a series by M. Nowack; view checked on card is: "view of Suspension Bridge; " bridge completed about 1876. This is the second bridge over the Mississippi River. The third replacement bridge was constructed from 1886-1888.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

6. Sectional Map of Hennepin Co. Minnesota Showing Cities, Townships, Townsites, Roads & RailRoads 1860

Creator:
Cook, R.
Date Created:
1860
Description:
Map of Hennepin County in four sections. Shows some land ownership.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

7. Map of Horse Car Line Tracks Prior to Construction of Electric Tracks in 1890

Creator:
Drum, A. L. and Company
Date Created:
1915
Description:
Map only shows horse car line tracks.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Engineering maps

8. Davison's Map of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1887
Description:
Map of Minneapolis in 1873 showing street names, railroads, street cars and motorways and bodies of water.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

9. New Map of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
A. Zeese and Co.
Date Created:
1884?
Description:
Map of Lake Minnetonka highlighting St. Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway and location of the Hotel Lafayette and other buildings on the lake.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

10. Stereoscopic views of Minneapolis and Northwestern Scenery; Suspension Bridge at St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Palmer, Albert A.
Date Created:
1870 - 1880
Description:
First Suspension Bridge; note railroad tracks and toll keepers office in foreground; view from Minneapolis looking towards St. Anthony Falls; Winslow House Hotel can be seen in background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

11. Stereoscopic views of Minnesota scenery; First Suspension Bridge view from Nicollet Island to Minneapolis

Date Created:
1855 - 1870
Description:
Landscape view, publisher from Saint Paul. Minnestereographs of Minnesota Scenery, From Taylor's Book Store, St. Paul. Toll keeper's office and bridge abutment in foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

12. Scenery of Minnesota, view of Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1884 - 1900
Description:
Landscape view; the view checked on the reverse of the card is: "View of Stone Arch Bridge." the bridge was completed in 1881-1884. The view might be from Hennepin Island. This bridge was built for the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad; James J. Hill's originally constructed the bridge with 20 catenary's arches.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

13. Minnesota Scenery, Bridge across the Mississippi River, near Fort Snelling, Minnesota

Date Created:
1894 - 1910
Description:
Landscape view; series of stereographic cards by the Union View Co. Publishers, Rochester, New York; bridge in place by 1894; close up view of bridge looking at the girders, iron work and bridge railings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

14. Railroad bridge across the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Mayo, Edward D. ?
Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
Landscape view (photographer could be Doctor Lasby or Edward D. Mayo from Minneapolis). View of a railroad truss bridge with limestone piers; bare trees and snow on ground.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

15. Views of Minneapolis and Vicinity; Minneapolis fair views; Bill King's Fair, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr, Henry R.
Date Created:
1880 - 1885
Description:
hot air balloon on ground with a crowd of men gathered around it; photographer Farr is listed in city directory starting in 1880/81 at 428 Nicollet address by 1885/86 is listed at 609 Washington Ave S; list of stereographic views by photographer/publisher on verso
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

16. Bridge over the Mississippi River, at the end of the Lake Street Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Mayo, Edward D.?
Date Created:
1893 - 1910
Description:
Landscape view and concrete bridge with trees in foreground; photographer could be Edward D. Mayo.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

17. Celebration at Minneapolis of the opening of the N. P. R. R., Sept. 3d,1883; by not less than 100,000 people, among the distinguished being President Arthur, Gen. U. S. Grant, Gen. Sheridan and others

Creator:
Webb, Daniel W.
Date Created:
1883
Description:
According to description on the verso appears to have been part of a set taken for the opening of the Northern Pacific Railroad in Minneapolis; street decorations; electric power pole; streetcar tracks, unpaved streets, and buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

18. Upton's Minnesota Views; Lower Bridge over the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Landscape view; stone girders and iron structure; publishers or distributors Mooers and Plummer.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

19. View of St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
part of series of stereographic cards """"Minnesota and Northwestern Views""""
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

20. Falls of St. Anthony (old view) and frozenMississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Upton's Minnesota Views; some buildings (sawmills?) in background
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

21. Railroad Commissioners' Map of Minnesota 1919

Creator:
Mills, Ira B.
Date Created:
1919
Description:
Map of Railroads in Minnesota in 1919, including steam lines, terminal and transfer railways and electric interurban lines also hasNotes Index on verso; insets of Mesabi Range, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Duluth-Superior, Cook County.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

22. Sectional Map of Hennepin Co. Minnesota Showing Cities, Townships, Townsites, Roads & RailRoads. 1860

Creator:
Cook, R.
Date Created:
1860
Description:
Map of Hennepin County in four sections. Shows some land ownership. Written section includes list of additions in St. Anthony and Minneapolis and a business directory of St. Anthony and Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

23. Lake Minnetonka "The Big Water" Minnesota's Famous Resort Near Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Warnock, A.W.
Date Created:
1909
Description:
Map of Lake Minnetonka area showing electric and steamboat lines and their destinations: Big Island Park, Hotels, Clubs, Beaches.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

24. Key Map, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
G. Roy Hill
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Map of automobile routes designated by trip numbers in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

25. City of Minneapolis [Minnesota]

Creator:
Benneche, H.W.
Date Created:
1919
Description:
Map of the city of Minneapolis showing streetcar lines; includes street and avenue guide.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

26. Street view, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1900
Description:
Streetscape; horse pulling a wagon with signage, "Gowan Peyton Trophy Co. Wholesale Groceries." In background is a storefront sign for the "Great Northern Railway" building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

27. Minnesota views; M. Nowack, artist; railroad bridge under construction

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
Landscape view; view of the bridge taken before railroad ties were laid; steel frame bridge; bridge could be the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge or Short Line Bridge (this is penciled in on back).
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

28. Sectional Map of Hennepin Co. Minnesota Showing Cities, Townships, Townsites, Roads & RailRoads. 1860

Creator:
Cook, R.
Date Created:
1860
Description:
Map of Hennepin County in four sections. Shows some land ownership. Written section includes population, history, and business statistics.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

29. The Twin Cities and Surroundings, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Warnock, A.W.
Date Created:
1915
Description:
Map showing the transportation system of steamboat lines and electric lines from the lake Minnetonka area, Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Stillwater.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

30. Streetcar crossing over Lake Street Bridge (?), Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904 - 1910
Description:
Landscape view; Lake Street Bridge, completed by 1890 but not used by the street cars until after 1904. Scenic view of river with trees in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

31. Minneapolis Stone Arch bridge, Exposition building beyond, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886 - 1895
Description:
Landscape view; Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi River was completed in 1883; Exposition Building completed in 1886; Spillway of St Anthony Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

32. Sectional Map of Hennepin Co. Minnesota Showing Cities, Townships, Townsites, Roads & RailRoads. 1860

Creator:
Cook, R.
Date Created:
1860
Description:
Map of Hennepin County in four sections. Shows some land ownership.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

33. Map of Hennepin County, Minnesota

Creator:
County Highway Department
Date Created:
1933
Description:
Map of Hennepin County detailing the types of surfaces of the major roads.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

34. Map of Hennepin County, Minnesota

Creator:
County Highway Department
Date Created:
1944
Description:
Map of Hennepin County detailing the types of surfaces of the major roads.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

35. Line Diagram Map of City of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis City Engineers Department
Date Created:
1959
Description:
Map of the city of Minneapolis showing streets, schools, railroads, and parks.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

36. Wold-Chamberlain Field Municipal Airport Acquisition Plat

Creator:
Wirth, Theodore
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Map of the Wold Chamerlain Field Municipal Airport.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

37. Diagram of Proposed Improvements at the Wold-Chamberlain Field Minneapolis Municipal Airport

Creator:
Wirth, Theodore
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Map of proposed improvements to the Wold-Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis Municipal Airport.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

38. Plan for the Improvement of Lands to be Acquired for the Extension and Improvement of Arthur Avenue Southeast

Creator:
Godward, A. C.
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Plat map showing the planned extension of Arthur Avenue Southeast and small elevation showing typical section on roadways and car lines.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

39. Map of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Cram, George F.
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Map of Minneapolis showing Steam Railroad and Horse Railroad lines.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

40. Annual Report of Employes' Mutual Benefit Association (of Twin City Rapid Transit Company)

Creator:
Employes' Mutual Benefit Association
Date Created:
1919-03-18
Description:
Annual Report of the Employe[e]s' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company The Saint Paul City Railway Company The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company. Annual Report of the Employees' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company, The Saint Paul City Railway Company, The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company, The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company; also know as the Twin City Rapid Transit Company. Report shows structure of mutual benefit association, income, disbursements and membership. The Influenza epidemic affected the association and an additional assessment of one month's dues was required from members for additional expenses. There was a $10,101.13 deficit at the end of January 1919. The biggest increase in expenses was for death payouts, going from $6699.50 in 1917 to $11900 in 1918. Twenty-eight deaths were listed for 1918 as opposed to 13 in 1917.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

41. Annual Report of Employes' Mutual Benefit Association (of Twin City Rapid Transit Company)

Creator:
Employes' Mutual Benefit Association
Date Created:
1922-03-30
Description:
Annual Report of the Employe[e]s' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company The Saint Paul City Railway Company The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company. Annual Report of the Employees' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company, The Saint Paul City Railway Company, The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company, The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company; also know as the Twin City Rapid Transit Company. Report shows structure of mutual benefit association, income, disbursements and membership. The report notes that it's present membership (2638) is the highest since 1917. The larger membership numbered called for more home visitors, the department increased its staff from one (in 1918) to three in 1921. There were 387 homes visited in 1918 and 943 homes visited in 1921.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

42. Annual Report of Employes' Mutual Benefit Association (of Twin City Rapid Transit Company)

Creator:
Employes' Mutual Benefit Association
Date Created:
1918-02-15
Description:
Annual Report of the Employe[e]s' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company The Saint Paul City Railway Company The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company. Annual Report of the Employees' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company, The Saint Paul City Railway Company, The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company, The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company; also know as the Twin City Rapid Transit Company. Report shows structure of mutual benefit association, income, disbursements and membership. There is also a report on the Association's home visitor, Eva Andersen, who visited with over 300 hundred different families in her first year on the job. A list of member's who died and the life insurance paid out is at the back of the report.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

43. Annual Report of Employes' Mutual Benefit Association (of Twin City Rapid Transit Company)

Creator:
Employes' Mutual Benefit Association
Date Created:
1917-02-14
Description:
Annual Report of the Employe[e]s' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company The Saint Paul City Railway Company The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company. Annual Report of the Employees' Mutual Benefit Association of Minneapolis Street Railway Company, The Saint Paul City Railway Company, The Minneapolis and St. Paul Suburban Railroad Company, The Minnetonka and White Bear Navigation Company; also know as the Twin City Rapid Transit Company. Report includes income and disbursements of association. Distribution of disbursements by geographic district and the duration and number of disability cases. The number of members who called on association physicians and the names of the station physicians is in the report. Also the names of employees that died and the life insurance paid to their survivors is listed at the end of the report.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports
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