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1. Bill of sale for Slye family slave, Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Creator:
Wheeten, Tabatha
Date Created:
1722-03-21
Description:
Bill of Sale for a slave named London, sold by Tabatha Wheeten to Nathaniel Willmarth in 1722 in the County of Bristol, Massachusetts bay, New England. Willmarth was the great grandfather of an uncle by marriage to Elisha Slye, only survivor of a family which came to Minneapolis in 1856.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Receipts (financial records)

2. Photographs of Minnesota Volunteers, 1861 to 1866, From the Whitney Negatives Now Owned By Edward A. Bromley, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1861 - 1866
Description:
Photographs of Minnesota Volunteers, 1861 to 1866, from the Whitney Negatives, now owned by Edward A. Bromley, Minneapolis, Minnesota. A collection of mounted Cartes-de-visite (card photographs)-size portrait photos, with a few of larger size. Not all photos listed in printed index are present.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Photograph albums

3. Early view of St. Anthony on the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1869?
Description:
Early view of Saint Anthony along the Mississippi River; shows the Winslow house and other buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Early view of the city, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1869?
Description:
Early view of Minneapolis as a lumber town; shows the Rail Tub lumber mill along with other mills along the Mississippi River. Spirit Island is in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. St. Anthony Falls on the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1869?
Description:
Early view of St. Anthony Waterfalls. Shows some buildings along the Mississippi River and the Hennepin Avenue Suspension Bridge is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Lower dam area, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1879-10
Description:
Area near the lower dam, the gatehouse is to the left and there are several logs in the Mississippi River; the Minneapolis Western railroad bridge is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Bridge near the milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1883 - 1886
Description:
Bridge near the milling district. A train from the Minneapolis Western Railroad is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Washburn A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1884?
Description:
The Washburn A Mill and other nearby buildings. Also shows the Minneapolis Western railroad trestle.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Canal platform and trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885 - 1889
Description:
View of the canal platform and trestle; also includes a view of some of the mill buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Canal platform and trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
A man walking down the canal platform and trestle near the Crown Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Canal platform, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Man lifting a board of the canal platform and inspecting the area below.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Construction of a railroad trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Crew of men constructing a railroad trestle and rebuilding a platform between mill buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Construction of a railroad trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction of a trestle and the rebuilding of the Minneapolis Western railroad bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Construction of a saw platform near St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction near the Saint Anthony Falls of a saw platform near the apron.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Spalt, Robert F.
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal. Shows the gatehouse, the Columbia Mill, and the Bassett Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

16. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal near the gatehouse.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal near the gatehouse.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal; also shows the Minneapolis Mill office ad the Holly Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Rebuilding of an iron post, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Work crew rebuilding iron posts near the canal.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Buildings along the Westside, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888 - 1890
Description:
Mills along the Westside, shows Humbolts Mill and the Galaxy Mill Elevator; the Minneapolis Western railroad line runs above on the bluff.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Westside milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888 - 1890
Description:
Mills along the Westside, shows Humbolts Mill and the Galaxy Mill Elevator; the Minneapolis Western railroad line runs above on the bluff.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Tailrace on the west side, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Tailrace near the Westside Mills, shows some of the area being rebuilt and part of the Stone Arch Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Mill construction at St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1895
Description:
View across Mississippi River towards buildings with smoke coming from central smokestack; Saint Anthony Falls at right.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Westside milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-02
Description:
Mills along the Westside; also shows the Minneapolis Western Railroad.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Water channel, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-02-11
Description:
The new waste water channel before its excavation.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

26. Westside milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-02-13
Description:
View of the Minneapolis Eastern trestle in the west side milling district.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

27. Westside milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-02-13
Description:
View of the west side milling district showing part of the tailrace and a portion of the Stone Arch Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

28. Channel across Upton's Island, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-03-30
Description:
Channel across from Upton's Island.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

29. Tailrace on the west side, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-03-30
Description:
Up the mail tailrace from the Washburn Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

30. Construction scene, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-04
Description:
Construction scene with two men measuring with tape.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Men posing near pylon construction, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-04
Description:
Two men posed near pylon construction on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. West bank of Mississippi River's St. Anthony Falls milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-04
Description:
View of the west bank of Mississippi River and the St. Anthony Falls Milling District. The Stone Arch Bridge is visible, but the M.E. Trestle has been removed.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Gatehouse at the lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View of the gatehouse at the lower dam during the winter.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Minneapolis Western Railroad train derailment, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Minneapolis Western train derailment on the trestle; shows several cars down near the canal.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Trestle for the Minneapolis Western Railroad, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Trestle for the Minneapolis Western Railroad; shows some train cars next to the mill buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Trestle for the Minneapolis Western Railroad, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Trestle for the Minneapolis Western Railroad; shows some train cars next to the Washburn mill buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Workers standing on wall being constructed, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Toltz
Date Created:
1891-01-22
Description:
Construction scene, horses pulling materials, site of the M.E. Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Blueprint of extension of tailrace walls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1895
Description:
Blueprint showing plans for the extension of the tailrace walls.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

39. Construction on the St. Anthony Falls dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Construction on the Saint Anthony Waterfalls Dam.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. East bank quarry site, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Men quarrying rock along the east bank of the Mississippi River; the Pillsbury A Mill and Phoenix Mill are in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

41. Intake of the Pillsbury A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Intake of the Pillsbury A Mill. The Union Iron Works is in the background
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

42. Intake of the Pillsbury A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Intake of the Pillsbury A Mill; the Union Iron Works is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

43. Pier of the Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Man standing next to a pier of the Stone Arch Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Railroad bridge near Bohemian Flats, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
View of a railroad bridge over Bohemian Flats.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

45. St. Anthony Falls apron, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
View looking across the apron to the east bank; the Exposition Building is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

46. Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Spalt, Robert F.
Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Work cart near the Stone Arch Bridge; also shows the Tenth Avenue Bridge, a Plymont Sign, and Spirit Island in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Unidentified piece of machinery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
A man standing near an unidentified piece of machinery.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

48. Upper dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Looking across the Mississippi River to the west bank; the Metropolitan building is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

49. Flume from Minneapolis Mill Company saw mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Heighstedt, Andrew W.
Date Created:
1893-08-09
Description:
Main apron; flume from the Minneapolis Mill Company's saw mill; Merlin Piano building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Hennepin Avenue suspension bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893-08-09
Description:
Upper dam with a view of the Hennepin Avenue steel arch and suspension bridge; Union Depot.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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