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1. 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

2. Celebration at Minneapolis of the opening of the N. P. R. R., Sept. 3d,1883; by not less than 100,000 people, among the distinguished being President Arthur, Gen. U. S. Grant, Gen. Sheridan and others

Creator:
Webb, Daniel W.
Date Created:
1883
Description:
According to description on the verso appears to have been part of a set taken for the opening of the Northern Pacific Railroad in Minneapolis; street decorations; electric power pole; streetcar tracks, unpaved streets, and buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

3. Davison's Map of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1887
Description:
Map of Minneapolis in 1873 showing street names, railroads, street cars and motorways and bodies of water.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

4. 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

5. Map of Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Cram, George F.
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Map of Minneapolis showing Steam Railroad and Horse Railroad lines.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

6. Minneapolis Stone Arch bridge, Exposition building beyond, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1886 - 1895
Description:
Landscape view; Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi River was completed in 1883; Exposition Building completed in 1886; Spillway of St Anthony Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

7. Minnesota views; M. Nowack, artist; railroad bridge under construction

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
Landscape view; view of the bridge taken before railroad ties were laid; steel frame bridge; bridge could be the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge or Short Line Bridge (this is penciled in on back).
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

8. Minnesota Views. M. Nowack, artist. View of Second Suspension Bridge over the Mississippi looking towards Minneapolis

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1876 - 1886
Description:
Landscape view; from a series by M. Nowack; view checked on card is: "view of Suspension Bridge; " bridge completed about 1876. This is the second bridge over the Mississippi River. The third replacement bridge was constructed from 1886-1888.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

9. New Map of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
A. Zeese and Co.
Date Created:
1884?
Description:
Map of Lake Minnetonka highlighting St. Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway and location of the Hotel Lafayette and other buildings on the lake.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

10. Scenery of Minnesota, view of Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1884 - 1900
Description:
Landscape view; the view checked on the reverse of the card is: "View of Stone Arch Bridge." the bridge was completed in 1881-1884. The view might be from Hennepin Island. This bridge was built for the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad; James J. Hill's originally constructed the bridge with 20 catenary's arches.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

11. Stereoscopic views of Minneapolis and Northwestern Scenery; Suspension Bridge at St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Palmer, Albert A.
Date Created:
1870 - 1880
Description:
First Suspension Bridge; note railroad tracks and toll keepers office in foreground; view from Minneapolis looking towards St. Anthony Falls; Winslow House Hotel can be seen in background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

12. View of Fort Snelling from a pedestrian walkway on the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway (?), Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nowack, Michael
Date Created:
1880 - 1885
Description:
Summer view at Fort Snelling showing in background the lift system for bringing supplies up to the Fort.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

13. View of St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1870 - 1890
Description:
part of series of stereographic cards """"Minnesota and Northwestern Views""""
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

14. Views of Minneapolis and Vicinity; Minneapolis fair views; Bill King's Fair, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr, Henry R.
Date Created:
1880 - 1885
Description:
hot air balloon on ground with a crowd of men gathered around it; photographer Farr is listed in city directory starting in 1880/81 at 428 Nicollet address by 1885/86 is listed at 609 Washington Ave S; list of stereographic views by photographer/publisher on verso
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs
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