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1. John Schwartz residence, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886
Description:
Exterior view of the Schwartz house. This photograph was taken after the cyclone of April 14, 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Cyclone of 1886, overall view of the devestation from the east, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
The cyclone's destructive power is evidenced through this shot of a lone, bare tree standing amongst the debris. Nine structures (including the Davis House) survived the storm.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

3. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of Schultz farm, near Rice's Station, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View of all that remains of the Charles Schultz farm following the cyclone of 1886. The farm is located four miles south of Rice's Station. This is the site where twelve people (including the groom and minister) died attending a wedding celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

4. Cyclone of 1886, uprooted tree in downtown where a druggist died, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Uprooted tree in downtown Sauk Rapids. Druggist, A. E. Scheuber's body was found nearby.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

5. Cyclone of 1886, general view of the devastation from the east, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
A view of the devestation following the cyclone of 1886 looking southwest towards the Mississippi River. Uprooted and snapped trees litter the scene.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

6. Cyclone of 1886, view of flattened Northern Pacific railroad depot, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View of the destruction of the Northern Pacific railroad depot following the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Cyclone of 1886, general view of the devastation from the west, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Two men stand among the wreckage following the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Cyclone of 1886, view of St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba railroad freight yard, north St. Cloud, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Group of men standing on and near damaged and overturned railroad cars after the cyclone of 1886 swept through the freight yard.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Cyclone of 1886, view from the west across the Mississippi River, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View looking northeast across the Mississippi River, north of Sauk Rapids of the destruction following the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba railroad freight depot, north St. Cloud, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Close-up view of a damaged freight depot and platform in St. Cloud, Minnesota following the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

11. Cyclone of 1886, view of the railroad freight yard ruins, North St. Cloud, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Damaged and overturned flat cars after the cyclone of 1886. Surviving and damaged grain mill and freight storage buildings are seen in background.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Cyclone of 1886, view from the east, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View looking southwest towards the Mississippi River of uprooted and snapped trees amongst the debris following the cyclone of 1886. Surviving residences and buildings are also shown.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of Benton County courthouse, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
A group of men stand on top of the ruins of the Benton County courthouse following the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Cyclone of 1886, ruins at Northern Pacific railroad yard, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
A group of people are attempting to lift an overturned boxcar using a steam locomotive, coal car, and a steam powered hoist on a flat car.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Cyclone of 1886, ruins at Northern Pacific railroad yard, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
A group of people are attempting to lift an overturned boxcar using a steam locomotive, coal car, and a steam powered hoist on a flat car.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of Benton County courthouse, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
A group of men stand on top of the ruins of the Benton County courthouse following the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Cyclone of 1886, ruins at Northern Pacific railroad yard, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Workers standing near two overturned boxcars among the ruins from the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Cyclone of 1886, Davis house next to a leveled home, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Exterior view of the Davis House which was slightly damaged by the cyclone of 1886. The structure next to it was completely leveled.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of Senator Buckman's farm, near Buckman, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Overall view of Senator Buckman's farm which was badly damaged by the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Cyclone of 1886, view from west of Northern Pacific railroad tracks, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View of an overturned railroad car and the destruction surrounding it following the cyclone of 1886. Some surviving homes can be seen in background.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Cyclone of 1886, relief committee members inspect storm damage, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Local relief committee inspecting some damage caused by the cyclone of 1886. Members of the committee met with state appointed committee members to assess damages and decide how to properly distribute donated funds for food, clothing, health care and for repair and new construction of structures.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Cyclone of 1886, flour mill ruins, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
A close-up view of the leveled Stanton's flouring mill, looking up and on the east side of the Mississippi River in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of Schultz farm, near Rice's Station, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View of all that remains of the Charles Schultz farm following the cyclone of 1886. The farm was located four miles south of Rice's Station. This is the site where twelve people (including the groom and minister) died attending a wedding celebration.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Cyclone of 1886, view of St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba railroad freight yard ruins, north St. Cloud, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Damaged and overturned flat cars are seen in foreground with surviving and damaged grain mill and freight storage buildings in background. This scene was captured after the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of Sauk Rapids bridge across Mississippi River, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View looking northwest of the eastern half of the black metal Sauk Rapids bridge twisted by the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs
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