A costumed character, wearing a large hat with a face painted on it, and with other costumed characters in the background, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department. Possibly the 1925 pageant, Sleeping Beauty.
A costumed character, wearing a tunic, checkered pantaloons and a wide-brimmed checkered hat, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Allice Dietz of the Recreation Department
A row of similarly costumed female characters in ruffled dresses and headdresses, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
A row of similarly costumed female characters in ruffled dresses and headdresses, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
Three pairs of children in costumes suggesting Dutch men and women, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
Several pairs of children in costumes suggestive of Dutch men and women, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by of the Recreations Department
Two children sitting on opposite ends of a bench, dressed in costumes suggestive of a Dutch boy and girl, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
Chicago Avenue Field Park (Now Phelps Field Park) with view of fields and playground, shelter building under construction in 1924 Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Photo of people gathered to watch a children's Memorial Day presentation at Franklin Steele Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This photo is found in the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Minneapolis.
The City Council joins the Park Board for the Dedication of the Bde Maka Ska bathhouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
Child dressed in checked jumper, large checked hat, and large white gloves, a character in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
Three figures dressed in pantaloons, jackets, and ruffs suggestive of clowns, accompanied by three kneeling minions, characters in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department. and sponsored by the Minneapolis Journal
Character in a costume suggestive of a clown or jester, sitting on an angled tree trunk, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Allice Dietz of the Recreation Department
Constructing the bridge over the lagoon between Bde Maka Ska and Lake of the Isles in the spring of 1911 Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
Attendees at the convention of the American Association of Park Superitendents pose in front of Minnehaha Falls, August 1908, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This photograph is found in the Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Minneapolis.
Young girl dressed in skirt of fabric strips, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
A young girl wearing a pleated dress with several hem ruffles or overskirts and a cap topped by a star, seated on a crescent moon, in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
A row of six girls similarly costumed in tunics bunched at the hip and headbands, characters in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
Crowd at Glenwood-Camden Parkway (now Victory Memorial Parkway) dedication ceremony and Abraham Lincoln statue unveiling May 25, 1930 Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Crowd at Glenwood-Camden Parkway (now Victory Memorial Parkway) dedication ceremony and Abraham Lincoln statue unveiling on May 25, 1930 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Crowd at Glenwood-Camden Parkway (now Victory Memorial Parkway) dedication ceremony and Abraham Lincoln statue unveiling May 25, 1930 Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Crowds at Bde Maka Ska main beach in July 1941 Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
Crowds at Bde Maka Ska Park bathing beach in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
Crowds at Bde Maka Ska Park bathing beach in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
A group of girls, posing in their dance costumes, characters in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.
Dedication of the Bde Maka Ska bathhouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
Dedication of the Bde Maka Ska bathhouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
A diagram of wells drilled during 1909 in the parks in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The diagram is found in the Twenty-seventh Annual Report of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Minneapolis after page 56.
Interior view of the dining room in Seven Gables at Columbia Park, colorized. Seven Gables is now known as the "Columbia Golf Club Manor." The building was constructed in 1925 in the Colonial Revivial style.
Dredging Bde Maka Ska view from parkway in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
An elderly man in white shirt and tie seated on the top step of the front porch of a house, with a young woman seated or kneeling beside him. The house is partially faced in stone, with a screen door and a window with awning and and flowers in a window box; address number 5053. Found among negatives of the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant held in Lyndale Park, but does not appear to be a pageant scene.
A fairy in ruffled white dress with gossamer wings and a scarecrow dressed in rags, characters in the Minneapolis park system's annual playground pageant, produced by Mrs. Alice Dietz of the Recreation Department.