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- Creator:
- Barnum, John T.
- Date Created:
- 1880 - 1910
- Description:
- Business trade card advertising John T. Barnum, trunk manufactuer and dealer in traveling bags, dog collars, etc.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1901-04-07
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Creator:
- George E. Higgins, Druggist and Apothecary
- Date Created:
- 1880 - 1910
- Description:
- Business trade card advertising cologne sold by druggist George E. Higgins.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1894-04-22
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Creator:
- Roberts-Hamilton Company
- Date Created:
- 1913
- Description:
- Illustrated catalog highlighting the V.S.V. (vapor, steam, and vacuum) heating system produced by RohaCompany Includes radiator operation, features, costs, and testimonials.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Catalogs
- Creator:
- Mayo, Edward D.?
- Date Created:
- 1907
- Description:
- View of Minnehaha Creek; snow covered trees and ground.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Stereographs
- Creator:
- B. E. Stern & New York One Price Clothing Hall
- Date Created:
- 1880 - 1910
- Description:
- Business trade card advertising B. E. Stern & New York One Price Clothing Hall.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- B. E. Stern & New York One Price Clothing Hall
- Date Created:
- 1880 - 1910
- Description:
- Business trade card for B.E. Stern with New York One Price Clothing Hall.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- Washburn-Crosby Company
- Date Created:
- 1880 - 1910
- Description:
- Business trade card advertising the benefits of flour made by the Washburn-Crosby Milling Company.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- Knoblauch & Sons
- Date Created:
- 1880-1910
- Description:
- Business trade card for Knoblauch & Sons, Dealers in Boots, Shoes, Slippers and Rubbers. Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- North Star Boot & Shoe Company
- Date Created:
- 1886
- Description:
- Business trade card advertising standard screw goods manufactured by North Star Boot & Shoe Co.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- (Big) Boston One Price Clothing Store
- Date Created:
- 1880 - 1910
- Description:
- Business trade card advertising the Big Boston Clothing Store.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Trade cards
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1901-03-17
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- 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
- Date Created:
- 1885
- Description:
- Bird's eye view of the city of Mineapolis.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Cartographic
- Format:
- Maps
- Creator:
- Charles Shober & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
- Date Created:
- 1874?
- Description:
- Bird's eye view of Minneapolis. Many churches, sawmills, hotels and points of interest are identified on the bottom margin.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Prints (visual works)
- Creator:
- Pelsolt, F.
- Date Created:
- 1891
- Description:
- Map of the city of Minneapolis in 1891 which is drawn using a bird's eye view, includes list to find 54 Minneapolis businesses and buildings.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Prints (visual works)
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1897-12-26
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1899-11-05
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1897-01-10
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Date Created:
- 1973
- Description:
- Patrons browsing in the first Bloomington Public Library, located at 98th St. & Nicollet Avenue.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Slides (photographs)
- Date Created:
- 1973
- Description:
- Patrons browsing in the first Bloomington Public Library, located at 98th St. & Nicollet Avenue.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Slides (photographs)
- Date Created:
- 1973-08
- Description:
- Patrons reading at a table first Bloomington Public Library, located at 98th St. & Nicollet Avenue.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Slides (photographs)
- Date Created:
- 1965-08-16
- Description:
- Exterior view of the first Bloomington Public Library, located at 98th St. and Nicollet Avenue.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Slides (photographs)
- Date Created:
- 1973-08
- Description:
- Exterior view of the first Bloomington Public Library, located at 98th St. and Nicollet Avenue.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Slides (photographs)
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1898-05-08
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1898-01-16
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Creator:
- Bijou Opera House
- Date Created:
- 1894-07-08
- Description:
- Theater program for a performance at the Bijou Opera House. Program includes advertisements for dozens of local businesses in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Programs
- Creator:
- William Bros Boiler and Manufacturing Company
- Date Created:
- 1922?
- Description:
- Illustrated trade catalog featuring boiler fronts. Includes models and dimensions as well as instructions for ordering and price lists.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Catalogs
- Creator:
- H. O. Roberts Company
- Date Created:
- 1895 - 1910
- Description:
- Illustrated trade catalog of boilers and heating components including steam gauges, hot water thermometers, radiator valves, heat generators and regulators, radiator shields, and more.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- Catalogs
- Date Created:
- 1949-10-01
- Description:
- A clipping taped to the back reads, "Students visit the book bindery. Mrs. Zoe Oberg, at machine, demonstrates repair work to Roy Holmquist, Wesley Rust, Dorothy Risser and Marlene Cihlar."
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1925 - 1939
- Description:
- Patrons enter and exit the Minneapolis Public Library Bookmobile.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1962?
- Description:
- "This 1962 Hennepin County Library Bookmobile, one of two serving the 500 square mile area of rural and suburban Hennepin County, replaces a 1950 bookmobile. Carring 3000 volumes, it travels 1000 miles a month, serving over 6000 families, supplementing services of 23 county branch libraries."
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Postcards
- Date Created:
- 1995-09-18
- Description:
- This photo was taken on the last day of service for this bookmobile, Sept. 18, 1995.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Color photographs
- Date Created:
- 1980 - 1995
- Description:
- Hennepin County Library's Mobile Library parked in a garage.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Negatives (photographic)
- Date Created:
- 1940 - 1960
- Description:
- Children leave the Hennepin County bookmobile with armloads of books.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Negatives (photographic)
- Date Created:
- 1925 - 1940
- Description:
- An early Hennepin County bookmobile.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1950 - 1970
- Description:
- A Hennepin County Library bookmobile.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Negatives (photographic)
- Date Created:
- 1940-08
- Description:
- ThIs Hennepin County Library bookmobile was displayed at the Hopkins County Fair, Aug. 15-18, 1940. It is shown parked with a display case of reading materials set up alongside it.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1935-1945
- Description:
- An early Hennepin County bookmobile.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1970 - 1979
- Description:
- View of the Hennepin County Library Bookmobile from the 1970s.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Slides (photographs)
- Date Created:
- 1920 - 1940
- Description:
- The Hennepin County Library bookmobile parked by the side of a road.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1942-02-19
- Description:
- A note on the back indicates that this was Hennepin County Library's "new Dodge Truck, Feb. 19, 1942."
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1930-1945
- Description:
- A caption attached to this photo reads: "The lilbrary goes to the county -- Through the Hennepin Couty Library, 23 branches, 14 stations and 86 schools also receive library service in addition to the 300 neighborhood stops."
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1930 - 1945
- Description:
- Students take armloads of books from the Hennepin County Library bookmobile, parked in front of a school building.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1915 - 1930
- Description:
- The Hennepin County Free Library Service truck is parked in front of the home of William Layman.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1915 - 1930
- Description:
- Student read books delivered to them at their school by the Hennepin County Library bookmobile.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1930 - 1945
- Description:
- Staff, patrons and dogs outside the Hennepin County Library Bookmobile.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1930 - 1945
- Description:
- Patrons with armloads of books from the Hennepin County Library bookmobile.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
- Date Created:
- 1922
- Description:
- A woman in a fur coat peruses a book from the Hennepin County Library Bookmobile on a snowy day. Shown in the background is the Hennepin Hardware Company building.
- Contributing Institution:
- Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- Black-and-white photographs