City or Township: Excelsior - Minnesota Digital Library Search Results

1. Advertisement for the "New Doubledecker to Lake Minnetonka," Minnesota

Creator:: Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:: 1906
Description:: Advertisement for new double-decker streetcar service from Minneapolis to Excelsior.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:: Text
Format:: Advertisements

2. Aerial of Aeroplane ride, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1930
Description:: Aerial view of the Aeroplanes at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

3. Aerial of Caterpillar ride, Dock Station and Cupola, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1926 - 1927
Description:: Aerial view of the Caterpillar ride, Dock Station, and Cupola at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

4. Aerial of dance hall, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924 - 1934
Description:: Aerial view of the dance hall at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

5. Aerial of Excelsior Amusement Park and Excelsior Commons, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1967 - 1970
Description:: Aerial view of the Excelsior Amusement Park and Excelsior Commons.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

6. Aerial view of Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1926 - 1930
Description:: This aerial view shows the roller coaster and fun house at Excelsior Amusement Park, on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The amusement park was built in 1926.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

7. Aerial view of Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1943
Description:: Aerial view of the Excelsior Amusement Park with ice chunks on Lake Minnetonka.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

8. Aerial view of Excelsior Amusement Park from Excelsior Bay, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1925-05
Description:: Aerial view of Excelsior Amusement Park from Excelsior Bay.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

9. Aerial view of Excelsior Docks, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1934 - 1936
Description:: Aerial view of the Excelsior Docks by the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

10. Aerial view of roller coaster and carousel building, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1925
Description:: An aerial view of the roller coaster and carousel buildings at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

11. Aerial view of streetcar waiting station and tunnel, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924 - 1935
Description:: An aerial view of the streetcar waiting station and tunnel at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

12. Aerial view of the park, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1925
Description:: Aerial view of the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

13. Aeroplane ride behind ticket booth, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924 - 1935
Description:: An Aeroplane behind a ticket booth at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

14. Aeroplane ride, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1930
Description:: A view of the Aeroplane ride from the dock at Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

15. Aeroplane ride in motion, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1930
Description:: A view of the Aeroplane ride in motion at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

16. Aeroplane ride viewed from Excelsior Bay, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924 - 1935
Description:: The Aeroplane ride at Excelsior Amusement Park viewed from Excelsior Bay.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

17. Arcade and roller coaster, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924 - 1935
Description:: Panoramic view of the penny arcade and roller coaster at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Panoramas

18. Arcade, Dock Station and carousel house, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924 - 1935
Description:: Panoramic view of the penny arcade, Dock Station, and carousel house at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Panoramas

19. Bicycle loop-the-loop attraction, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1931
Description:: The bicycle loop-the-loop attraction at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

20. Big Island ferry, Excelsior, Minnesota

Creator:: Sweet
Date Created:: 1906
Description:: Three of these large double ended ferries shuttled between Excelsior and Big Island in Lake Minnetonka, from 1906 to 1911.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

21. Big Island Park, boat landing and entrance, view from the lakem, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Entrance to Big Island Park shows the path through the grove of trees. Message says this pleasure park is 18 miles out by trolley, and that the tower, peristyle, etc., are all concrete, dated and postmarked 1909.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

22. Big Island Park boat landing and entrance, view from the peristyle, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Big Island's boat landing, with a steamboat approaching the dock, is viewed from within one of the peristyle arches.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

23. Big Island Park, Electric Light Tower, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: The tower is flanked by a peristyle, and stands in a grove of trees, postmarked 1909.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

24. Big Island Park grove of trees, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Visitors enjoy the shade in a grove of trees at Big Island Park, color added. Card is addressed to Hoke Smith, United States Senate, Washington, D.C., postmarked 1913. Message reads: Lithography is the working man's art. Don???t destroy American Art! Help us develop American art! Why not lithograph these in Amerika? More of these cards than ever are being lithographed abroad! I receive 25 dolls per week as a lithographer. Please don't cut this down. German lithographers get only one third of the wages Americans do.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

25. Big Island Park on Lake Minnetonka, boat landing and the steamboat "St. Paul," Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Visitors to Big Island Park arrive and depart on steamboats such as the Saint Paul. Message describes white water lilies and mosquitoes, color added, postmarked 1909.
Contributing Institution:: Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

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