Topic: Environment / Contributor: Blue Earth County Historical Society

1. Beauty Spots of Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1913?
Description:: The beauty spots of Mankato include: Lincoln Park, Lovers Lane, Sibley Park Deer, Grand Stand and Sibley Park Entrance.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

2. Bird's eye view, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1922?
Description:: Bird's eye view of Mankato.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

3. Blue Earth Dam construction on the east bank, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910-07-30
Description:: View of dam and workers on the east bank.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

4. Blue Earth Dam construction, tailrace after turning the river, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910-09-10
Description:: View of dam, the tailrace after turning the river.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

5. Blue Earth Dam construction, third left buttresses, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910-07-30
Description:: View of dam, third left buttresses.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

6. Blue Earth Dam construction, west side looking downstream, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910-08-06
Description:: View of dam, looking downstream on the west side.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

7. Blue Earth River, Amboy, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: Three men beside the Blue Earth River near Amboy.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

8. Blue Earth River at Sibley Park, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1909?
Description:: Glimpse of Blue Earth River at Sibley Park.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

9. Blue Earth River, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1909?
Description:: Blue Earth River at Mankato with bridge, with message from A.D.B. to Miss Abbie Day, Willmar, Minnesota, postmarked Mankato.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

10. Blue Earth River meets the Minnesota River, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Creator:: Krost, J. Frederick
Date Created:: 1908
Description:: Confluence of two rivers, where the mouth of Blue Earth River meets the mouth of the Minnesota River.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

11. Bridge in Minneopa Park in winter, South Bend Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1925?
Description:: Bridge in Minneopa Park in winter.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

12. Bridge in Minneopa Park in winter, South Bend Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1925?
Description:: Bridge in Minneopa Park in winter.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

13. Bridge over Minneopa Creek, South Bend Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1951-02
Description:: Footbridge over Minneopa Creek.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

14. Broad Street and Boulevard, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Broad Street and Boulevard with houses, trees, and people. Message on the reverse from Emma Voldahl to Mrs. Cassie Johnson of Frost, Minnesota, postmarked Mankato.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

15. Broad Street looking north, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1905-07-18
Description:: View of Broad Street looking north in Mankato.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

16. Canal between Loon Lake and Crystal Lake, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1920?
Description:: Boat passing through the canal between Loon Lake and Crystal Lake.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

17. Chautauqua Grounds, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: View of the Chautauqua grounds, with a sign and trees.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

18. Crowd watching a fire, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1922-02
Description:: View of spectators watching the fire.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

19. Crystal Lake, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1919?
Description:: View of the Lake Crystal shoreline.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

20. Crystal Lake, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1912?
Description:: View of the Lake Crystal shoreline.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

21. Dam construction, Rapidan, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910 - 1911
Description:: View of the dam under construction.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

22. Dam construction, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910-11-22
Description:: View of the dam under construction.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

23. Dam construction, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910-11-18
Description:: View of the dam under construction.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

24. Dam construction, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910
Description:: View of the dam under construction.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

25. Dam on the Blue Earth River, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1915?
Description:: View of the Rapidan Dam on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota, downstream side.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

26. Detail of the left of dam, Rapidan Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910-09-14
Description:: View of the dam under construction.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

27. Drive in Sibley Park, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1923?
Description:: Drive in Sibley Park. Note from Blanche Heiman, Dept. President, to Pansy Pangram in Waseca, Minnesota; postmarked Winona, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

28. Drive North Sibley Park, Mankato, Minnesota

Creator:: Krost, J. Frederick
Date Created:: 1906
Description:: View of the North Sibley Park driveway with river and trees.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

29. Ed Jones near Minneopa Creek, near Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1902
Description:: Ed Jones standing beside Minneopa Creek.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

30. Entrance to Sibley Park, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1913
Description:: View of the entrance gate, road, and grandstand at Sibley Park.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

31. Erna Doss Manthe and Minnie Doss Witts, Tivoli, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1918
Description:: Portrait of Erna (Doss) Manthe and Minnie (Doss) Witts at the Bluffs.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

32. Erna (Doss) Manthe on the Le Sueur River, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1918
Description:: Erna (Doss) Manthe and an unidentified man shooting icebergs on the Le Sueur River.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

33. Falls of Menne-Waukon-Cheeta, near Mankato, Minnesota

Creator:: Anderson, John
Date Created:: 1912?
Description:: View of the Minneopa Falls on the Minneopa River.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

34. Fishing on the "Upper Dam" on Blue Earth River, Good Thunder, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1918?
Description:: View of five people on the riverbank with fishing poles.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

35. Flooding on Pleasant Street, Van Brunt Slough, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1908
Description:: View of the 1908 flood in Mankato. Note to Mrs. Geo. S. Robbins in South Dakota; postmarked Mankato, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

36. Greetings from Madison Lake, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1911?
Description:: Greeting card postcard from Madison Lake.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

37. Hearty Greetings from Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1912?
Description:: Souvenir greeting card from Mankato. "Hearty Greetings from Mankato."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

38. Interior of Mankato Mills Company, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1885?
Description:: View of a Mankato Mills Company workroom with men and women working at desks.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

39. Lake Madison, near Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1908?
Description:: View of Lake Madison near Mankato.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

40. Le Sueur River at Tivoli, Mankato Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1918-06-07
Description:: View of the Le Sueur River at Tivoli, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

41. Le Sueur River, Mankato Township, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1918-06-07
Description:: View of the Le Sueur River in Blue Earth County.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

42. Lewis, David J Family at Minneopa Park, near Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1890?
Description:: The David J. Lewis family on the cliffs above the water.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

43. Lizzie Jones and her daughters Grace, Edna, and Florence Jones, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Portrait of Mrs. Edward Jones (Lizzie Jones) with her three daughters: Grace, Edna and Florence Jones.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

44. Lizzie Jones at Minneopa Upper Falls, near Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1885?
Description:: Lizzie Jones at Minneopa Upper Falls, Minneopa River.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

45. Lizzie Jones near Minneopa Creek, near Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1895?
Description:: Portrait of Lizzie Jones standing near the banks of Minneopa Creek.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs