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1. Aerial Bridge: Aerial Bridge and Canal, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Freighter in the ship canal leaves the Duluth harbor. McKenzie 7553.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

2. Aerial Bridge: Aerial Bridge by night Duluth Superior harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Vessel arriving in Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

3. Aerial Bridge: Aerial Bridge Showing Car, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
During storms water from waves collect in the piers which are designed with drainage gaps so the water runs back into the canal. Here, there is melted snow and a small pack of snow at the base of the pier's walkway that blocks the drainage.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4. Aerial Bridge: An Aeroplane View Showing Entrance to Duluth-Superior Harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
R.D. Handy, Inc. Duluth, Minn.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Aerial view of Duluth's harbor and hillside showing Canal Park as an industrial site.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5. Aerial Bridge, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
The caption says The Aerial Bridge Span 393 feet 9 inches, 135 feet high from water line, cost $100,000 Duluth, Minn. A few more details that are not on this card are that the Aerial Bridge was completed in February, 1905. The Aerial Bridge transporter or gondola or transfer car roadway was 17 feet by 50 feet with sidewalks seven feet by 50 feet and the cabins were 30 feet long. This original bridge was modified with the lift span in 1929 and first operated March 19, 1930.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

6. Aerial Bridge: U.S. Ship Canal Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Ore boat leaving Duluth. Detroit Publishing Co. was a prolific post card publisher, especially in the U.S. Their cards were published from 1898 to 1933. Using a color process called Phostint, their cards were considered to be very artistic. The hobby of collecting post cards is called deltiology. The first post card was issued by the Austrian government, America's first postcards came out in 1873. Picture postcards were introduced later. The golden age of postcards was supposed to date from 1907 through the first World War.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Aerial Bridge: Whaleback Leaving Duluth-Superior Harbor Loaded With Ore, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Whaleback is an unusual ship design with steel hulls (body of the vessel) and rounded decks (boat, hurricane, main -which is the lowest full-length deck in a ship's hull, and spar are all decks at different levels) which was introduced by the inventor Captain Alexander McDougall of Duluth in 1888. It was a very stable vessel. American Steel Barge Company, a New York corporation engaged in shipbuilding and transportation on the Great Lakes as well as on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, purchased all of the patents for McDougalls whaleback vessels for $25,000. The only remaining whaleback is the Meteor, which is now a museum at Barker's Island in Superior, Wisconsin.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8. After dinner at the Grand, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Men smoking cigars after dinner at the Grand.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

9. Anniversary Celebration, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of a celebration in Underwood including C. J. Moen, seated in the Ford, a prominent settler and business man of Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

10. Atlantic Avenue, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Atlantic Avenue looking south from 8th Street.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

11. Atlantic Avenue, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Atlantic Avenue looking north from 6th Street.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

12. Atlantic Avenue, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
6th Street looking east from Atlantic Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

13. Bass Lake, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Bass Lake in Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

14. Bass Lake, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Bass Lake near Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

15. Bird's-eye view, Madison Lake, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Bird's-eye view of Madison Lake, Minnesota, with businesses, street, and lake, with message to Mrs. Gotham, Mankato, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

16. Bird's eye view, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Bird's eye view of Mankato.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

17. Bird's eye view, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Bird's eye view of Mankato.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. Bird's eye view, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Bird's Eye view of Morris.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

19. Bird's eye view, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Morris from the north. The note on the back is written in Norwegian to Mrs. Mork, Hancock, from Mrs. Erickson.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. Bird's-eye-view of Nicollet, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
The railroad tracks on the right side of this wide postcard go into Nicollet, Minnesota. Both residential and commercial buildings can be seen. From left to right, the creamery, the old water tower, the roof of the public school, two church spires, and a grain elevator are among the visible structures. A large smokestack of an unidentified business can be seen between the church spires and the elevator.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

21. Bird's eye view, Stewart, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Overview of Stewart showing businesses and watertower.
Contributing Institution:
McLeod County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Blacksmith Shop St. Peter Hospital, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
This postcard shows the blacksmith shop at the St. Peter State Hospital.
Contributing Institution:
St. Peter Regional Treatment Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

23. Bleachers being torn down at Concordia College, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Two men watch as bleachers are torn down on the Concordia campus. This may possibly from the racetrack where Interstate 94 currently runs.
Contributing Institution:
Concordia University, Saint Paul
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Blue Earth County Courthouse and High School, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Exterior view of Blue Earth County Courthouse.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. Blue Earth County Courthouse, Mankato, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Postcard of Blue Earth County Courthouse, message on reverse from Florence to Miss Sophie Christensen. Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, postmarked Mankato, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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