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1. 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

2. Winona Levee front view, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1882-07-04
Description:
Stereograph of the steam boat "City of Winona" at the Levee Front. People gathered in front of the steam boat
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

3. Views on Winona and Saint Peter Railway, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1885 - 1890
Description:
Shows Rail Road Bridge #4
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

4. View of levee front, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1885 - 1890
Description:
Stereograph view of Winona Levee Front on Mississippi River and Rail yards in Winona, Minnesota. Also shows a pair of horses pulling wagon.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

5. Suspension Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
Stgereograph view of the Suspension Bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

6. Suspension Bridge from the east, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1895 - 1899
Description:
Stereograph view of Suspension Bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

7. Steamboat and Motor Line at Lake Calhoun, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Viewed from the Lyndale Hotel, the steamboat Hattie is visible on Lake Calhoun, with the Motor Line tracks in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

8. Railroad Bridge, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
Stereograph view of Winona and St. Peter Division, C & N.W.W. Railroad Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

9. Bear Creek Valley, near Rollingstone, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1875
Description:
Stereograph of the Bear Creek railroad trestle being built.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

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. 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

12. 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

13. Streetcar on Washington Avenue at Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1880 - 1889
Description:
Looking east on Washington Avenue from Hennepin Avenue. Many horsecars fill the street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. Either Hennepin Avenue or Washington Avenue downtown, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1880 - 1889
Description:
Looking down at a crowded street from a tall building. Many horsecars are visible.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

18. Northern Pacific Railroad shops buildings, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
McColl, J. A.
Date Created:
1885
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific Shops in Brainerd looking south.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

19. 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

20. 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

21. Railroad bridge at Jay Cooke State Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Kellie, True
Date Created:
1896
Description:
View of high railroad bridge in Jay Cooke park; men at ground level
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

22. 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

23. View of Lake Superior scenery, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936; Thompson, Edward A.
Date Created:
1872?
Description:
View from Minnesota Point looking to Elevator A and Lake Superior and Mississippi depot; schooners; Lighthouse on Elevator dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

24. Railroad trestle at Dalles of St. Louis River, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936; Thompson, Edward A.
Date Created:
1873?
Description:
Railroad trestle for Lake Superior and Mississippi or St. Paul and Duluth; may be at Dalles of St. Louis river
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

25. View in Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Construction of bridge over St. Louis river; equipment; workers; children
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

26. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway workers laying track, east of Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1880-10
Description:
Stereoview of St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway workers shown laying track east of Moorhead in October 1880. Two crews hold and prepare to lay rails on ties at left while horse-drawn car behind carries rails and materials.
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

27. Steamboat "Pluck" at the Alsop Line Warehouse Fargo, Dakota Territory

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1879
Description:
Stereoview to west from the Moorhead side of the Red River at the Steamboat Levee. The Alsop Brothers' single decked sidewheel "Pluck" is tied up to opposite bank facing upstream. The railroad spur line and Alsop Line Warehouse is further up bank just beyond; also visible is Grandin Lines' grain elevator on Fargo bank at right.
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

28. Steamboat "J. L. Grandin" in Red River flood, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1881 - 1882
Description:
Stereoview of the steamboat "J. L. Grandin" at Grandin Lines elevator in Fargo, Dakota Territory during the Red River flood of 1881 or 1882. View to northwest from Moorhead side of river.
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

29. Northern Pacific Railway bridge in Red River flood, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1881 - 1882
Description:
Stereoview of people in boats, on bank and on bridge pose during Red River flood of 1881 or 1882. View is to the northwest from just south of Moorhead end of Northern Pacific Railway bridge to Fargo, Dakota Territory; visible in distance beyond bridge is stern of the U. S. government dredge the "Unser Fritz."
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

30. Loading bags of wheat onto St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway boxcars, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1880 - 1881
Description:
Stereoview of a man in suit and fur hat at right directs workers loading bags of wheat from wagons into St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway boxcars in Moorhead.
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

31. First St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway locomotive and train to reach Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1880
Description:
Stereoview of the first St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway train to arrive at Moorhead in late 1880. Locomotive number 34 pulling coal tender and three cars in snow. Men stand leaning out of cab, behind cab and alongside locomotive.
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

32. 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

33. Winona and St. Peter Railroad Bridge, St. Peter, Minnesota

Creator:
Elmer, Edward S.
Date Created:
1881?
Description:
This stereo view of the Winona and St. Peter Railroad Bridge over the Minnesota River shows the St. Peter State Hospital in the distance. A building and large piles of wood are visible below the bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

34. View of harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1875?
Description:
Schooners and package freighters; elevator A; Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

35. View in the city of Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1872?
Description:
Ox drawn wagon in front of Clark House Superior street between second and third avenue west snow
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

36. Steamer "Peerless" of Lake Superior People's Line, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1874
Description:
Steamer Peerless along side Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot; Hayes block visible
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

37. Steamer "Peerless" of Lake Superior People's Line, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1875?
Description:
Interior of luxurious propeller wooden steamer Peerless built 1872 for Chicago Duluth route
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

38. Northern Pacific Railroad Docks and harbor improvement Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1872-05
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Docks and Harbor Improvement Duluth May 1872
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

39. Snow along railroad tracks, Mankato, Minnesota

Creator:
Anderson, William
Date Created:
1881
Description:
Snow along the railroad tracks in Mankato.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. Residences and Railroad, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1882
Description:
Bird's eye view of residences and railroad.
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

45. Railroad bridge over Minneopa Creek, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Description:
Stereograph view of the railroad bridge over Minneopa Creek.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

46. 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

47. Minneapolis Street Railway Monroe horsecar barn, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Minneapolis Street Railway horsecar and crew posed outside the Monroe barn at Broadway and Monroe Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

48. 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

49. Locomotive Number 3 in front of the General Offices of Northern Pacific Railroad, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872 - 1917
Description:
View of Locomotive Number 3 in front of General Offices of Northern Pacific Railroad in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

50. Headquarters Hotel, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1871 - 1882
Description:
Stereograph photograph of the exterior of the Headquarters Hotel in Brainerd. Stereograph card reads, "Scenery on the Northern Pacific Railroad."
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

51. Great Northern railroad depot, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1887
Description:
Stereoscope view of the Great Northern railroad depot.
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

52. 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

53. 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

54. Aerial view looking east from the courthouse toward the first Northern Pacific Railroad depot, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1884?
Description:
Stereoscope view of Fergus Falls, Minnesota. This Northern Pacidfic depot was built in 1883.
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs
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