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1. Report of Executive Committee, Sauk Rapids and St. Cloud Cyclone, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Barto, A. (signer); Merriman, O. C. (signer); Szalbury, Channing (signer); Buckman, C. B. (signer); Cooper, John (signer)
Date Created:
1866-07
Description:
Detailed report on the organization of relief activities, fund-raising, emergency assistance, policies for distribution of relief funds and supplies, and summaries of relief work undertaken and distributions made following a cyclone that devastated the vicinity of Saint Cloud and Sauk Rapids on April 14, 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

2. Damage from Fergus Falls Cyclone, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1919-06-26
Description:
A building destroyed by the Fergus Falls Cyclone on June 26, 1919. The roof of the building sits on top of a pile of wood and debris.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

3. Red Cross tent, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1919-06
Description:
A red cross tent flying an American flag stands in front of debris from the Fergus Falls Cyclone. A man on crutches stands in front of the tent, along with two soldiers.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4. Aftermath of the 1919 cyclone, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Oxley, W.T.
Date Created:
1919-05-22
Description:
After the cyclone at Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5. Aftermath of the 1919 cyclone, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Oxley, W.T.
Date Created:
1919-05-22
Description:
Cleanup efforts after the cyclone in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

6. Tornado damage, Worthington, Minnesota

Creator:
Buchan, Edward F., 1858-1941
Date Created:
1896-05-12
Description:
Destruction done by the Worthington tornado on May 11, 1896. Houses were moved off their foundations and destroyed.
Contributing Institution:
Nobles County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

7. Tornado damage, Worthington, Minnesota

Creator:
Buchan, Edward F., 1858-1941
Date Created:
1896-05-12
Description:
Destruction done by the Worthington tornado on May 11, 1896. Houses were moved off their foundations and destroyed.
Contributing Institution:
Nobles County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

8. A timber blown through an oak tree by the force of the storm, Rochester, Minnesota

Creator:
Cook, J. C.
Date Created:
1883 - 1908
Description:
A timber was impaled through a fourteen inch oak tree by the force of the 1883 tornado. The tornado struck Rochester in the early evening of Aug. 21, 1883.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

9. Children sitting among the ruins of the Rochester Harvester Works after the 1883 tornado, Rochester, Minnesota

Creator:
Cook, J. C.
Date Created:
1883 - 1908
Description:
Two children are sitting on piles of bricks at the rear of the destroyed Rochester Harvester Works building. Piles of lumber and bricks surround the children. The tornado struck Rochester in the early evening of Aug. 21, 1883.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

10. C. Smith's residence after the 1883 tornado, Rochester, Minnesota

Creator:
Cook, J. C.
Date Created:
1883 - 1908
Description:
The destroyed C. Smith's residence is shown with the roof on the ground. In front of the collapsed building in a pile of rubble is a boot and a stove. The tornado struck Rochester in the early evening of Aug. 21, 1883.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

11. Proud residence after the 1883 tornado, Rochester, Minnesota

Creator:
Cook, J. C.
Date Created:
1883 - 1908
Description:
The destroyed Proud's residence is shown in this photo with the wagon wheels among the debris in the front. The tornado struck Rochester in the early evening of Aug. 21, 1883.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

12. Weber residence after the tornado of 1883, Rochester, Minnesota

Creator:
Cook, J. C.
Date Created:
1883 - 1908
Description:
A man is leaning against a wall of the Weber's residence. Another wall lies flat on the ground and the roof is missing. The tornado struck Rochester in the early evening of Aug. 21, 1883.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

13. View of the damage to the railroad yards after the 1883 tornado, Rochester, Minnesota

Creator:
Crowell, Everard S.
Date Created:
1883 - 1908
Description:
The Winona and St. Peter Railroad yards were heavily damaged by the 1883 tornado. This view shows the damage to several railroad buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. After 1894 cyclone at St. John's Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota

Creator:
Engel, Peter OSB
Date Created:
1894
Description:
View of Collegeville after the cyclone of 1894.
Contributing Institution:
Saint John's Abbey
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

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

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Wreckage of Stanton's flouring mill after the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

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

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View from the east side of the Mississippi river of Stanton's flouring mill which was destroyed during the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Cyclone of 1886, looking westward, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Westward view of the devestation of a street in Sauk Rapids following the cyclone of 1886. Five men are standing in the foreground amongst the destruction.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Cyclone of 1886, overturned jailhouse, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
The Sauk Rapids jail overturned by the cyclone of 1886 but otherwise structurally intact.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

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

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View of the Benton County courthouse which was leveled by the cyclone of 1886. Some structures are left standing in the background, one of which is the Davis House.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

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

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
In the midst of the courthouse ruins, the vault and shelving is observed on the right with the overturned jail in background.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Cyclone of 1886, ruins of Benton County Courthouse, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View of the Benton County courthouse in ruins following the cyclone of 1886. A safe, chairs, storage shelves and bureaus are stacked close to a partially destroyed vault. A bent oak tree is prominently seen in the foreground on the right.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

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

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View looking southwest 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:
Black-and-white photographs

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

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
View looking west 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:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Cyclone of 1886, Schwartz home, first house struck by cyclone, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Ruins of the Schwartz home in western St. Cloud, Minnesota. It was the first home struck by the cyclone of 1886.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Cyclone of 1886, unidentified ruins, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Ingersoll, T. W., 1862-1922
Date Created:
1886-04
Description:
Unidentified ruins from the cyclone of 1886. The granite foundation of this building was stripped of its superstructure.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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