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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. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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
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