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1. St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Locomotive C. N. Parker, Jr., Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1870
Description:
St. Paul and Pacific Railroad locomotive, "C.N. Parker, Jr." was built by Pittsburgh Locomotive in 1870 for SP & PRR.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Headquarters Hotel, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1871 - 1882
Description:
Stereograph photograph of the exterior of the Headquarters Hotel in Brainerd. Stereograph card reads, "Scenery on the Northern Pacific Railroad."
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

3. Northern Pacific Railway Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1871 - 1883
Description:
Exterior view of the Northern Pacific Railway wooden shop building in Brainerd and work crew.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. First Railroad Depot, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872 - 1917
Description:
First railroad depot in Brainerd with people and arriving train, Locomotive Number 4.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Interior of Northern Pacific Railroad Depot, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872 - 1917
Description:
Interior view of the first Northern Pacific Railroad Depot in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Locomotive Number 3 in front of the General Offices of Northern Pacific Railroad, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872 - 1917
Description:
View of Locomotive Number 3 in front of General Offices of Northern Pacific Railroad in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

7. Northern Pacific Depot, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872 - 1917
Description:
Northern Pacific Depot in Brainerd. The first depot in Brainerd was built in 1872 and burned in 1917.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Northern Pacific Locomotive Number 6 in front of the First Depot, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872 - 1917
Description:
Northern Pacific Locomotive Number 6 in front of the First Depot in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Northern Pacific Railroad depot, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872 - 1917
Description:
Exterior view of the Northern Pacific Railroad Depot in Brainerd. It was built in 1872 and burned down in 1917.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Commercial Hotel, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Exterior view of the Commercial Hotel.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Drawings (visual works)

11. Decorated Locomotive at Northern Pacific Railroad Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Decorated locomotive for an employee picnic with Northern Pacific Railroad Shops roundhouse in Brainerd in the background. Banner says COME FOR FUN. The Roundhouse was demolished in the 1960s.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Northern Pacific Shops work crew, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific railroad work crew with railroad track and materials outside a shop building in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Northern Pacific Railroad shops buildings, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
McColl, J. A.
Date Created:
1885
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific Shops in Brainerd looking south.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

14. James Hughes, Conductor on Northern Pacific Railway, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888
Description:
Portrait of James Hughes, conductor on Northern Pacific Railway. The 1888 Brainerd phone directory lists J. C. Hughes, conductor, NPRR.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

15. Group photograph of Northern Pacific Railroad Shops employees, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Shops employees pose for a group photograph in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Group photograph of Northern Pacific Railroad shops employees, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Shops employees in Brainerd pse for a group photograph.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Logging train, Crosslake, Minnesota

Creator:
Allen, Mrs. J. H.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Loaded logging train pulled by Locomotive Number 2.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Northern Pacific Locomotive Number 167 decorated for employee picnic, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Northern Pacific Locomotive Number 167 decorated with flags for the Eighth Annual Employee Picnic with Brainerd Shops building in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Northern Pacific Railroad Steam Engine Number 253, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View of Northern Pacific Railroad's Steam Engine Number 253.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Store Department at Northern Pacific Railroad shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wheeler, Frederick G.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Group photograph of the Store Department employees at the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops. One of the women is Esther (Larson?).
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Train wreck in front of the Northern Pacific Hospital, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891-09-19
Description:
View of spectators at the train wreck in front of the Northern Pacific Hospital.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Group portrait of Northern Pacific Railroad shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wheeler, Frederick G.
Date Created:
1893
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Shops in Brainerd group photo. Same employees as in photograph r1-29, but with hats on. Please click on the link to view a related image: http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,145
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Large group photo of Northern Pacific Railroad Shop, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wheeler, Frederick G.
Date Created:
1893
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Shops in Brainerd large group picture. Same employees as in photograph os2-11, but with hats off. Please click the link to view a related image: http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,186
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Northern Pacific Railroad Machine Shop, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893
Description:
Interior of Northern Pacific Railroad machine shop at Brainerd with a large crew of employees posed on and around the equipment.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Large group at Northern Pacific Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wheeler, Frederick G.
Date Created:
1893-06
Description:
Northern Pacific Shops in Brainerd large group photo. Same employees as in photograph r1-32, but with hats off. Please click the link to view a related image: http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,144
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Large group photo of Northern Pacific Railroad Shop, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Wheeler, Frederick G.
Date Created:
1893-06
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Shops in Brainerd large group picture. Same employees as in photograph os2-15, but with hats on. Please click the link to view a related image: http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,200
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Northern Pacific Railroad Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1930
Description:
Exterior view of the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops looking east.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Northern Pacific Railroad shops employees, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1930
Description:
Interior view of the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops with group of workers.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Aerial view of the Northern Pacific Railway Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railway Shops in Brainerd aerial view from smokestack looking west in winter.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Aerial photographs

30. Group photograph of Northern Pacific Railroad Shops employees, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Shops in Brainerd group photo.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Group photograph of Northern Pacific shops employees, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Shop employees in Brainerd pose for a group photograph.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Group photograph of the Northern Pacific Shops employees, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Shops employees in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Northern Pacific Depot, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Depot in Brainerd with passenger train. The first depot in Brainerd was built in 1872 and burned in 1917.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Northern Pacific Locomotive No. 227, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Locomotive No. 227, partially dismantled at the railroad shops in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Northern Pacific Railroad Shop, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Group photograph of a work crew in the Northern Pacific Railroad Shops.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Northern Pacific Railroad shops crew, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of Northern Pacific Railroad Shops with a group photograph of a work crew. The building in the background is porbably the storehouse building.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Northern Pacific Railway train wreck, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Wreck of Northern Pacific Locomotive Number 726 and another train, north of the power plant at the railroad shop yards in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Northern Pacific Shops group photograph, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Group photograph of a crew in front of the Northern Pacific Shops.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Railroad Steam Locomotives Numbers 227 and 228, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railroad Locomotives Numbers 227 and 228. Both are partially dismantled, probably at the shops in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Northern Pacific Railroad Engine Number 1054 and engineer, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904 - 1918
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific Railroad Engine Number 1054 with engineer and another man.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Railroad section gang, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904 - 1918
Description:
View of a railroad section gang. Tampers pose on and around a handcar.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

42. Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904-09
Description:
Group photograph of members of the Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America of Brainerd shown with a banner. The Brotherhood of Railway Carmen was founded in 1890 by railroad employees engaged in the repair and inspection of railroad cars. Photo taken after the Brainerd Labor Day parade.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Stockwood Fill railroad trestle, Hawley, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906 - 1909
Description:
View of the Stockwood Fill railroad trestle and an approaching train. The Stockwood Fill was a three-year attempt by the Northern Pacific Railroad to re-grade a portion of the track in the Red River Valley.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Northern Pacific Railway shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906 - 1933
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific Railway Shops in Brainerd looking north.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Railroad accident, near Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906-06
Description:
Wreck of train between Gull River and Baxter. A crane is being used to right the derailed railroad cars.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Brainerd Tie Preserving Plant, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific Railroad's Tie Preserving Plant and a group of employees. The Tie Preserving Plant was closed in 1986.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

47. Northern Pacific Railroad passenger train, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific Railroad passenger train pulled by Engine Number 713.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Awaiting the driving of the "Silver Spike" on Minnesota & International Railway, International Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907-09-27
Description:
A crowd of spectators awaiting the ceremonial driving of the Silver Spike on the M & I Railway on September 27, 1907. The Silver Spike celebrated the railroad's arrival in International Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Railroad wreck on the M & I Railroad, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908-06
Description:
Train wreck on the Minnesota and International Railroad with Locomotive Number 13. Same train wreck as shown in photographs r1-5 and r1-26 but a different view. Please click the links to view the two related images: http://cdm15160.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/cwc,140 and http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,147
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Train wreck on the M & I Railroad, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908-06
Description:
Wreck on the Minnesota and International Railway with people posed on top of the tipped locomotive number 13 in June, 1908. Same train accident as pictured in photographs r1-26 and r1-42 but different views. Please click the links to view two related images: http://cdm15160.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/cwc,139 and http://reflections.mndigital.org/u?/cwc,147
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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