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1. Academy of Music, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, William
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
street view; unpaved streets with horses and buggies; awnings extended on the first floor windows and doors; signage for real estate company and other businesses; view from Hennepin Avenue and Washington; similar photo to Minneapolis Collection M0091; business advertisements on backside
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

2. Aerial view, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, William
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
aerial view
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

3. American Scenery; 750 Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1875 - 1890
Description:
View of Minnehaha Falls, two persons in what appears to be Native American dress are standing separately by the falls; image is invoking the "Song of Hiawatha" poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; trees and plants are quite bare of leaves.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

4. American Scenery; 873. Nicollet and Hennepin Avenues, [Minneapolis, Minnesota]

Date Created:
1870 - 1880
Description:
View looking towards Bridge Square; streetcar tracks in unpaved road; horses with wagons and carriage; from a series by Webster and Albee, Rochester, New York.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

5. American Scenery; 874 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1865 - 1880
Description:
Nicollet is misspelled; unpaved street, power pole is visible; horse and wagon with driver and pedestrians are visible; from a series by Webster and Albee, Rochester, New York.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

6. American Scenery, View of Second Suspension Bridge over the Mississippi looking towards Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1876 - 1880
Description:
Landscape view; from a series by Webster and Albee, Rochester, N.Y.; Second Suspension Bridge completed about 1876.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

7. American Views; New H Series; Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1860 - 1880
Description:
Nicollet Avenue is unpaved; buildings may include the G. F. Warner building on far right with mansard roof, and the Grand Opera House in center of block; on verso of card is written in pencil, BRK-484.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

8. A Merry Christmas!, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis Harvester Works
Date Created:
1878
Description:
Holiday greeting card from A.E. Roberts, general agent of the Minneapolis Harvester Works.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Greeting cards

9. A Merry Christmas!, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis Harvester Works
Date Created:
1878
Description:
Holiday greeting card from Peter Mill, general agent of the Minneapolis Harvester Works.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Greeting cards

10. A Merry Christmas!, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Charles D. Whitall & Company
Date Created:
1878
Description:
Business trade card for Charles D. Whitall & Company.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Trade cards

11. A Merry Christmas to You!, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Minneapolis Harvester Works
Date Created:
1878
Description:
Holiday greeting card from A.E. Roberts, general agent of the Minneapolis Harvester Works.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Greeting cards

12. Bill King's Fair, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1875 - 1885
Description:
Men and women standing behind a fence in front of a race track, in background are grandstands filled with people and flags waving. This stereograph is similar to cards MS0046 and MS0047.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

13. Central High School, first permanent building located at 11th Street and 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1875 - 1890
Description:
Street view; unpaved streets with trees blocking view of parts of building; photographer is listed as artist with business at 301 Washington Avenue South.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

14. Crowd watching what might be a hot air balloon, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
Women with parasols (umbrellas) and men and women with hats; event could be at Bill King's Fair, watching the progress of a hot air balloon.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

15. Explosion of the Washburn A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1878
Description:
part of series of stereographic cards """"Minnesota and Northwestern Views;"""" view from west back looking east over the Mississippi River; river filled with floating logs, various mills are seen in the forefront and background; Mill exploded May 2, 1878; address of mill 7th Ave S Canal St
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

16. Explosion of the Washburn A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1878
Description:
View of the ruins of mill including rubble with people standing around; card dated as 5/2/1878.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

17. Explosion of the Washburn A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1878
Description:
View of the ruins of the Wasburn A Mill after the explosion on May 2, 1878.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

18. Fort Snelling building, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Mayor, Edward D.
Date Created:
1875 - 1910
Description:
View of a Fort Snelling building in winter.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

19. 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

20. Gateway and front porch, St. Mary's Hall, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
Exterior view of an ornate brick building with double double-decker cupola on top of house; elaborate frame decking; walkway or road with wood fence posts/gate; tree and another structure can be seen in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

21. Headquarters building and old barracks at Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Palmer, Albert A.
Date Created:
1876 - 1890
Description:
View of Fort Snelling, photo was most likely taken in the spring or fall.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

22. Jacoby's artistic Minnesota views; exterior view of church and congregation, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
Congregation standing in front of church; address of Jacoby's Artistic studio listed as 252 Nicollet Ave; donor identified church as First Free Baptist Church which was erected in 1871 and taken down 1891; it was located on Washington Ave near 1st Ave. N (not located on 1887 city atlas); cannot verify that any churches listed on verso of card were the church on the stereographic card.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

23. Map Showing Location Of Property Belonging To Budd Reeve In Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Mills Brothers, Engineers (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1878
Description:
Map of downtown Minneapolis businesses near Bridge Square and highlighting property owned by Budd Reeve near the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

24. Merchant Block, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, William
Date Created:
1860 - 1890
Description:
Landscape view; address given for photographer is Merchant Block, 22 Washington Avenue, Minneapolis; building may be the Cataract House Hotel on Sixth Ave South; verso of card is advertising for a number of Minneapolis businesses
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

25. Merchant Block, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, William
Date Created:
1860 - 1880
Description:
Landscape view; address given for photographer is Merchant Block, 22 Washington Avenue, Minneapolis; building is identified as the Pence Opera House located at Hennepin Ave and 2nd Street; verso of card is advertising for a number of Minneapolis businesses.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs
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