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1. Streetcar at Mahtomedi wye, Mahtomedi, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940's
Description:
A streetcar on the wye track at the end of the line in Mahtomedi.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Streetcar on right of way just west of trestle, Hopkins, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940's
Description:
A chartered streetcar leaving the 9th Avenue stop in Hopkins.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Advertisement for women to drive streetcar during World War II, Twin City Rapid Transit

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1943
Description:
Newspaper Advertisement for women to drive streetcar during World War II
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

4. Advertising streetcar, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 -1945
Description:
A streetcar completely covered in safety slogans.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Along East River Road at Northern Pump yard, Fridley, Minnesota

Date Created:
1946
Description:
Looking north at an in-service car parked on the main line. Employees are looking underneath it, maybe inspecting a defect. Two other cars and the work motor are in the yard at right.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Anoka car house, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1937 - 1940
Description:
This view is looking north at the Anoka yard from Cross Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. 1940 Aquatennial map, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Reprint of a 1940 Aquatennial event map, which also shows all streetcar and bus routes.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

8. Arrival of the streamlined streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1946
Description:
The first of 140 streamlined PCC streetcars arrives on a railroad flat car at the Snelling Shops.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Bankers Life & Casualty insurance car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945?
Description:
Streetcar interior advertisement for health insurance for Bankers Life & Casualty Company in Chicago.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Car cards

10. Bannon's Department Store car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1946
Description:
Streetcar interior advertisement for Bannon's Department Store. "Share Profits, Save Red Profit Sharing Stamps, Full Book Worth $2.00 Cash or $2.50 merchandise... Besides Lowest Prices Always, Bannons St.Paul's Oldest Large Home Owned Dept. Store."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Car cards

11. Bill the Motorman car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1944
Description:
Streetcar interior advertisement promoting streetcar service.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Car cards

12. Bjorkman Furs car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1946
Description:
Streetcar interior advertisement for Bjorkman Furs. Bjorkman Furs offers: "Bjorkmanizing" Feezing Cold Fur Storage. The store was located in downtown Minneapolis at Nicollet Avenue and Tenth Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Car cards

13. Boutell's furniture store car card, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945?
Description:
Streetcar interior advertisement for radios at Boutell's furniture store in Minneapolis, Minnesota. "Immediate Delivery!! Table Radios, Boutells, Marquette at Fifth."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Car cards

14. Broadway and Monroe streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Olsen, William J.
Date Created:
1948
Description:
Looking east at WB Broadway Crosstown car passing Logan Park at Broadway Street and Monroe Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

15. Bryant at Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1948?
Description:
A northbound streetcar crosses Minnehaha Creek and crosses Minnehaha Parkway.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Bryant Ave. Minnehaha Creek streetcar bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Blewett, Kirt
Date Created:
1948?
Description:
A Bryant Ave, streetcar crosses Minnehaha Creek on the concrete streetcar-only bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Buses at Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1938 - 1944
Description:
Looking east at a long string of Twin City Rapid Transit buses lined up along the Excelsior Amusement Park roller coaster.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. Central and Reservoir Boulevard, Columbia Heights, Minnesota

Creator:
Maguire, Stephen
Date Created:
1946
Description:
A southbound Central Avenue streetcar meets the Minneapolis Filtration Plant Railway at Central Avenue and Reservoir Blvd.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Central Power Station, Twin City Rapid Transit Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
J. M. H.
Date Created:
1945-04-05
Description:
Plan of the Main Steam Station in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

20. Central Warehouse electric locomotive, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1949
Description:
The enormous Central Warehouse complex north of University Avenue and Vandalia Street was served by a complex network of electrified spur tracks, which were switched by this electric locomotive.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

21. Central Warehouse railroad, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1947
Description:
Electric locomotive switching a boxcar on the Central Warehouse Company railroad in the St. Paul Midway.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Christmas at Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1948?
Description:
Workers hang Christmas decorations over Lake Street at Lyndale Avenue as a streetcar passes.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Columbia Heights streetcar, Columbia Heights, Minnesota

Date Created:
1947?
Description:
A Columbia Heights streetcar rolls east on 40 Avenue NE at Jefferson Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Como and Hamline, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
King, Le Roy O.
Date Created:
1947?
Description:
An eastbound Como-Harriet streetcar pauses at Hamline Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Como-Harriet Line, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Stone, Barney
Date Created:
1948
Description:
Cottage City stop on the Como-Harriet line at William Berry Road.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)
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