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26. Third Avenue Hotel, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Third Avenue Hotel and Swan Johnson's livery stable located at 2124 Third Avenue North in Anoka.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Dr. Kline's Sanitarium, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906?
Description:
Postcard of Dr. Kline's Sanitarium located on Ferry Street at the east side of the end of the Mississippi River bridge in Anoka.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

28. Main Street, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886 - 1914
Description:
Main Street in Anoka from First Avenue looking east.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Paddlewheel steamboat J. B. Bassett, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880
Description:
The paddlewheel steamboat "J. B. Bassett" was a Mississippi "Wanagun" which was a cook boat that followed the log drives. Here the Bassett is moored at the landing on the Rum River.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Gertrude Gow Greenwald driving a buggy, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1899
Description:
Gertrude Gow Greenwald riding in buggy owned and built by her brother David S. Gow. Gertrude married Louis Greenwald.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Portrait of Forest L. Pinney, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Forest L. Pinney, one of the early settlers of the state, came to Minnesota in 1856 and located himself at Monticello and Anoka where he worked as a surveyor.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Children's library program at the Anoka Public Library, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Children's library program held on the second floor of the Ticknor Building at Second Avenue and Main Street. This was the Anoka Public Library at that time.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Potato buyers, Anoka County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905
Description:
Group of potato buyers in Anoka County in 1905. Left to right: Charles Galup, Charles Larkin, George Porter, Fred Larkin, George Morrill, James Mahaney, Albert Pratt, Mascot George Ehlen.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Grist mill, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1860?
Description:
A Grist Mill once stood where the present city of Anoka is currently located. This was on the east bank of the Rum River on the north side of the Main Street bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Washburn Mill, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
The logs being stored on the river at the Washburn Mill. Taken from across the Rum River looking to the east bank.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

36. Queen's Float at Anoka Street Carnival, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906-10
Description:
Queen's Float at theAnoka street carnival on October 11-13, 1906. Queen Margaret Saunders and King Robert Streetly are seated in the back of the float. Driver is Charles Weaver, Sr. Catheine Casey is seated sixth from right, Maree Johnson is the young attendant seated closest to queen.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. John Boehm's horse barn, Columbus Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Maud, J. W.
Date Created:
1900-05-24
Description:
John Boehm's horse barn Columbus Township, Anoka County, Minnesota on May 24, 1900.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Street Fair on Main Street, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906?
Description:
Street fair on Main Street looking east.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. H. F. Brown's logging camp, Anoka County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Group of unidentified men standing in front of building at H.F. Brown's Camp.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Log drive on the river, Anoka County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Riverboat and wanigan, the J.B. Bassett, during a log drive. Crew members and loggers unidentified.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Irving School, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
The Irving School was located on the corner of Monroe and Second Avenue in Anoka, MN. It was built in 1866 and demolished in 1903 to make way for a new building.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Horse drawn street car, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885 - 1895
Description:
Horse drawn street car. First street car in Anoka was located on Ferry Street.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Fishing party, leaving Geneva Beach, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
Painted postcard picturing a group of boats and people on Geneva Beach.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

44. Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
Group of people standing near a tent in front of the Geneva Beach Hotel. The name C R Johnson appears on the back. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Beach Hotel. The hotel burned down on September 2, 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

45. Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908 - 1920
Description:
Front entrance, driveway and landscaped grounds of the Geneva Beach Hotel. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Beach Hotel. The hotel burned down on September 2, 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

46. Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1907
Description:
View of the Geneva Beach Hotel from Lake Geneva with people standing at the top of the hill and on the dock in front of the hotel. There is a man rowing a boat in the lake. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Hotel. The Hotel burned in Sept 2 1911. It was thought that the "new fangled" electric lights was the cause.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

47. Waterfront at Geneva Beach , Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
A group of boats in the lake front of the hotel and gazebo. There are people on the boats and on the shoreline.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

48. Lake Geneva and the Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Trenham, N. J.
Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
View of the Geneva Beach Hotel from Lake Geneva. There are people standing at the top of the stairs and down by the water. A sailboat, the dock and gazebo are all visible. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Beach Hotel. The hotel burned down on September 2, 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
Groups of people gathered on the lawn of the Geneva Beach Hotel. There is a tent set up in front of the hotel. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Beach Hotel. The hotel burned down on September 2, 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

50. Geneva Beach Hotel Lake Geneva, Alexandria, Minnesota

Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
The Geneva Beach Hotel with a partial view of Lake Geneva and an automobile in the foreground. There is small tent in front of the hotel. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Beach Hotel. The hotel burned down on September 2, 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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