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1. Toll Rates for Stillwater Bridge

Date Created:
1882 - 1889
Description:
Resolutions fixing toll rates for foot traffic, teams, equipment, animals and bicycles 1882-1899.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Resolutions (administrative records)

2. Anoka-Champlin bridge, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1884 - 1900
Description:
Original Anoka-Champlin bridge spanning the Mississippi River. It was constructed in 1884 and stood until 1929 when the current bridge was completed.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Original Anoka-Champlin bridge, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1884 - 1929
Description:
View of the Anoka-Champlin swing bridge opening for boat traffic.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Original Anoka-Champlin bridge, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1884 - 1929
Description:
First bridge over the Mississippi River that connected Anoka and Champlin, MN. The original bridge was constructed in 1884 and stood until 1929 when the current Anoka-Champlin bridge was completed.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Letter from Stillwater City Engineer Lewis W. Clarke to Senator Dwight M. Sabin, January 14, 1887

Creator:
Clark, Lewis W.
Date Created:
1887-01-14
Description:
Letter dated January 14, 1887 from Stillwater City Engineer Lewis W. Clarke to Senator Dwight M. Sabin regarding repairs to the Stillwater bridge and suggested changes for the bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

6. Letter and envelope from Senator Dwight M. Sabin to Stillwater City Engineer Lewis W. Clarke, January 17, 1887

Creator:
Sabin, Dwight M., Senator
Date Created:
1887-01-17
Description:
Letter dated January 17, 1887 and envelope from Senator Dwight M. Sabin to Stillwater City Engineer Lewis W. Clarke assuring full support of the bridge project.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

7. U.S. Army Engineers Map of Stillwater Bridge Plan, Stillwater, Minnesota

Creator:
Engineers Office, U.S. Army
Date Created:
1887-01-21
Description:
U.S. Army Engineers Map of Stillwater Bridge Plan dated January 21, 1887, showing abutment and spans.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

8. Letter from Major of Engineers Charles J. Allen to General James C. Duane, January 28, 1887

Creator:
Charles J. Allen
Date Created:
1887-01-28
Description:
Letter dated January 28, 1887 from Major of Engineers Charles J. Allen to General James C. Duane suggesting shortening the draw of pontoon bridge from 330 to 200 feet.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

9. U.S. Army Engineers Map of Stillwater Bridge Plan, Stillwater, Minnesota

Creator:
Engineers Office, U.S. Army
Date Created:
1887-01-28
Description:
U.S. Army Engineers Map of Stillwater Bridge Plan, dated January 28, 1887 and drawn at 300 to 1 scale.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

10. Letter from Brig. General, Chief of Army Engineers James C. Duane to Senator Dwight M. Sabin, February 5, 1887

Creator:
Duane, James C.
Date Created:
1887-02-05
Description:
Letter dated February 5, 1887 from Brig. General, Chief of Army Engineers James C. Duane to Senator Dwight M. Sabin indicating that the War Department has no authority over shortening the pontoon draws, as the bridge was built under the authority of the Minnesota Legislature.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

11. Bridge #1570 S.R.H. #32 over Rapid River at Clementson, Minnesota

Creator:
Gjelhaug, J. A.
Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Bridge #1570 S.R.H. #32 over Rapid River at Clementson, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Lake of the Woods County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

12. Bohannon, Sanders, Campbell and Swann Contractors, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Bridge construction site with contractors and engineers.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Bohannon, Sanders, Campbell and Swann Contractors, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Bridge construction site with contractors and engineers.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Bohannon, Sanders, Campbell and Swann Contractors, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Bridge construction site with contractors and engineers.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Bohannon, Sanders, Campbell and Swann Contractors, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Bridge construction site with contractors and engineers.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Bohannon, Sanders, Campbell and Swann Contractors, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Bridge construction site with contractors and engineers.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Mississippi River boat "Samson" by the Anoka-Champlin bridge, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of the river boat the Samson. Dr. Kline's Sanitarium is located to the right of the bridge (and behind the river boat).
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. North Street bridge construction, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
North street bridge construction in Hibbing; cranes; workers; buildings
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Financial responsibility of municipalities for use of Stillwater Bridge

Date Created:
1901 - 1907
Description:
Toll Schedule Resolutions charging municipalities for use of Stillwater Bridge 1901-1907.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Resolutions (administrative records)

20. St. Louis River bridge construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910-02
Description:
A draw bridge erected from Duluth in Minnesota to Superior in Wisconsin in 1910.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Contract between Hewitt Bridge Company and the City of Stillwater, Minnesota

Creator:
Hewett Bridge Company
Date Created:
1911-02-04
Description:
Contract dated February 4, 1911 between Hewitt Bridge Co. and the City of Stillwater for steel and rods for bridge
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Contracts

22. Bridge collapse at Vicksburg Ferry, Flora Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1914
Description:
View of the collapsed bridge after the well-drillling rig broke through while crossing on April 18, 1914. Notice the horse and wagon in the river. A few days before this, Marie Binger Bailey's uncle, Bernard Binger, had crossed the bridge with two loads of lumber. His daughter wrote: "The Angels are here."
Contributing Institution:
Renville County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Bridge Paving on Beaver Bay Bridge at Trunk Highway 1, near Beaver Bay, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922 - 1925
Description:
Image of a group of men leveling the ground behind a steam powered machine. A man appears in the foreground, seated on a second piece of equipment. Bridge over the Beaver River near Beaver Bay, Minnesota. Completed during the Trunk Highway 1 project, now known as Scenic Highway 61.
Contributing Institution:
Lake County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. St. Croix Bridge Traffic Count 1923-1924

Date Created:
1923 - 1924
Description:
Tally of all traffic travelling over St. Croix Bridge during 1923 and 1924, including pedestrians, teams, cars, trucks and busses.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

25. Letter from E. J. Miller, Minnesota Highway Department Assistant Bridge Engineer to J. Abercrombie, Stillwater City Engineer, January 10, 1923

Creator:
Miller, E. J.
Date Created:
1923-01-20
Description:
Letter dated January 20, 1911 from E. J. Miller, Minnesota Highway Department to Stillwater City Engineer J. Abercrombie regarding the life expectancy, suggested method of repars and posted speed and wieght limits of the existing Stillwater pontoon bridge
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

26. Pencil drawn street map of downtown Stillwater

Date Created:
1923-09-27
Description:
Pencil drawn street map dated 9/27 of downtown Stillwater with drainage and elevations.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

27. Hudson-Lakeland Bridge Toll Rates

Date Created:
1923?
Description:
Hudson-Lakeland Bridge Toll Schedule, undatedn with rates for foot traffic, teams, equipment, animals and bicycles.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

28. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen, April 2, 1924

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1924-04-02
Description:
Letter dated April 2, 1924 from City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen regarding the proposed financing of the free interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

29. Letter from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways, April 3, 1924

Creator:
Coffeen, R. J.
Date Created:
1924-04-03
Description:
Letter dated April 3, 1924 from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways regarding ownership of the bridge, Chapter 323 of laws of 1921 and the role of the state highway commission.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

30. Letter from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways, July 10, 1924

Creator:
Coffeen, R. J.
Date Created:
1924-07-10
Description:
Letter dated July 10, 1924 from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways regarding maintenance, repair and ownership of proposed bridge, including Chap. 530 Laws 1919. Article 16 Constitution of Minnesota regarding Route No. 45.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

31. Letter from Minnesota Commissioner of Highways C. M. Babcock to Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen, July 23, 1924

Creator:
Babcock, C. M.
Date Created:
1924-07-23
Description:
Letter dated July 23, 1924 from Minnesota Commissioner of Highways C. M. Babcock to Mayor R. J. Coffeen declaring that no action taken on permanent designation of route to include interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

32. Notes of Hudson, Wisconsin Mayor Geotge H. Tappins, July 28, 1924

Creator:
George H. Tappins
Date Created:
1924-07-28
Description:
Notes dated July 28, 1924 of Hudson, Wisconsin Mayor George H. Tappins regarding cost of Hudson bridge. The handwritten notes are written on the back of a blank invoice for Consolidated Lumber Company, Retail Yards in Stillwater, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Invoices

33. Letter from Minnesota Commissioner of Highways C. M. Babcock to Mayor R. J. Coffeen, September 29, 1929

Creator:
Babcock, C. M.
Date Created:
1924-09-29
Description:
Letter dated September 29, 1924 from Minnesota Commissioner of Highways C. M. Babcock to Mayor Coffeen requesting formal resolution from Stillwater City Council regarding maintenance of bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

34. Letter from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to C. M. Babcock, Minnesota Commissioner of Highways, October 2, 1924

Creator:
Coffeen, R. J
Date Created:
1924-10-02
Description:
Letter dated October 2, 1924 from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways regarding a special meeting and resolution passed regarding maintenance and ownership of the Stillwater portion of the bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

35. Stillwater City Council Resolution requesting State Highway Commissionen of Minnesota to take over that part of the bridge owned by the city of Stillwater

Creator:
Charles A. Lammers
Date Created:
1924-10-02
Description:
Resolution dated October 2, 1924 requesting State Highway Commissioner of Minnesota to take over that part of the bridge owned by the city of Stillwater within the limits of the state of Minnesota and make it part of Trunk Highway No. 45. Includes part of Subdivision 1 of Section 13, Chapter 323, Laws 1921 relating to interstate bridges.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Resolutions (administrative records)

36. Notes regarding the bridge over the St. Croix River, October 17, 1924

Date Created:
1924-10-17
Description:
Notes dated October 17, 1924 regarding the location the bridge over the St. Croix River and the direction of the St. Croix River flow. The handwritten notes are written on an advertising borchure for the Custom Built Cadillac Fisher, St. Paul Cadillac Company.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

37. Letter from Minnesota Highway Department Maintenance Engineer to J. T. Donaghey, Acting State Highway Engineer, Wisconsin Highway Commission, October 23, 1924

Creator:
Minnesota State Highway Department
Date Created:
1924-10-23
Description:
Letter dated October 23, 1924 from Minnesota Highway Department to J. T. Donaghey, Acting Highway Commissioner, Wisconsin Highway Commission advising the Wisconsin Highway Department to take over that portion of the bridge located in Wisconsin.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

38. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, December 27, 1924

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1924-12-27
Description:
Letter dated December 27, 1924 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission asking describing the interstate bridge at Stillwater and wondering whether the state of Wisconsin is authorized to take over the portion of the bridge lying within the State of Wisconsin.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

39. Brief Historical Sketch of Bridge across St. Croix Lake at Stillwater

Date Created:
1925
Description:
Detailed report, dated 1925, of the history of the bridges across Lake St. Croix at Stillwater beginning in 1875.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

40. Letter from Hon. George Sullivan to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 23, 1925

Creator:
Sullivan, George
Date Created:
1925- 01-23
Description:
Letter dated January 23, 1925 from Hon. George Sullivan to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding letters sent to Wisconsin regarding inter-state bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

41. Letter from Wisconsin Highway Commissioner M. W. Torkelson to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 5, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-01-05
Description:
Letter dated January 5, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commissioner to Stillwater City AttorneyEdwin D. Buffington regarding St. Croix County's as opposed to the sate of Wisconsin's responsibility for maintaining a new bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

42. Letter from George M. Sullivan, Minnesota State Senator to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 8, 1925

Creator:
Sullivan, George M.
Date Created:
1925-01-08
Description:
Letter dated January 8, 1925 from MN State Senator George M. Sullivan to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington announcing his intention to introduce a joint resolution between Minnesota, North and South Dakota and Wisconsin on the subject of interstate bridges.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

43. Letter from City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Honorable George Sullivan, January 9, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-01-09
Description:
Letter dated January 9, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. George Sullivan regarding correspondence to and from Wisconsin Highway Commission regarding interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

44. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 9, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-01-09
Description:
Letter dated January 9, 1925 from Sillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission regarding errors mad by the Maintenance engineer about the length of the bridge and the percent of bridge located within Minnesota boundary.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

45. Letter from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 12, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-01-12
Description:
Letter dated January 12, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding financing the bridge as a Federal Aid Project or ina another manner that is fair and equitable to both states (Minnesota and Wisconsin).
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

46. Letter from Hon. George Sullivan to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 15, 1925

Creator:
Sullivan, George
Date Created:
1925-01-15
Description:
Letter dated January 15, 1925 from Hon. George Sullivan to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding his intention to draft a bill for the state of Wisconsin pertaining to the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

47. Draft of a bill authorizing the Wisconsin State Highway Commission to construct and operate inter-state bridges

Creator:
Sullivan, George
Date Created:
1925-01-20
Description:
Draft of a bill dated January 20, 1925 authorizing the Wisconsin State Highway Commission to construct, re-construct, repair, maintain and operate inter-state bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Bills (legislative records)

48. Letter from Hon. George Sullivan to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 20, 1925

Creator:
Sullivan, George
Date Created:
1925-01-20
Description:
Letter dated January 20, 1925 from Hon. George Sullivan to City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington enclosing his draft of a bill for the state of Wisconsin regarding the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

49. Letter from Engineeer M. W. Torkilson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 21, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-01-21
Description:
Letter dated January 21, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Comission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding bill to construct, re-construct, repair, maintain and operate inter-state bridges and question regarding purchase of existing toll bridges.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

50. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. George Sullivan, January 21, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-01-21
Description:
Letter dated January 21, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. George Sullivan enclosing correspondence from Wisconsin Highway Commission.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

51. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, January 21, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-01-21
Description:
Letter dated January 21, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commissionen regarding joint resolution passed in Minnesota and proposed bill authorizing the Wisconsin State Highway Commission to construct, re-construct, repair, maintain and operate inter-state bridges.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

52. Joint Resolution State of Minnesota S. F. 12 Relating to Interstate Bridges

Creator:
Senator George N. Sullivan
Date Created:
1925-01-25
Description:
Joint Resolution State of Minnesota S. F. 12 Relating to Interstate Bridges, introduced by Senator Sullivan on January 8, 1925 and passed on January 25, 1925 details the financial commitment of both states in the construction, repair and maintenance of interstate bridges.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Bills (legislative records)

53. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, January 26, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-01-26
Description:
Letter dated January 26, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission regarding drafted bill and desire to build a bridge as soon as possible.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

54. Letter from Engineeer M. W. Torkilson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 27, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-01-27
Description:
Letter dated January 27, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding resolution to be introduced to Wisconsin Senate and Assembly regarding the construction, re-construction, repair, maintenance and operation of inter-state bridges.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

55. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, February 16, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-02-16
Description:
Letter dated February 16, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission regarding joint ownership of interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

56. Letter from Engineeer M. W. Torkilson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, February 17, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-02-17
Description:
Letter dated February 17, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding pending Wisconsin legislation pertaining to the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

57. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, February 18, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-02-18
Description:
Letter dated February 18, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission regarding progress of legislation in Minnesota regarding interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

58. Report of the conference on interstate bridges

Creator:
Joint Committee on Interstate Bridges
Date Created:
1925-02-27
Description:
Report dated February 27, 1927 of Conference of Joint Committee on Interstate Bridges of the legislature of the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

59. Letter from M. W. Torkilson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, February 28, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-02-28
Description:
Letter dated February 28, 1925 from M. W. Torkelsom, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding report of the conference on interstate bridges on the legislation in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

60. Letter from W. J. Madden, Stillwater Association of Public and Business Affairs to Asa G. Briggs, St. Paul Association of Public and Business Affairs, March 12, 1925

Creator:
Madden, W. J.
Date Created:
1925-03-12
Description:
Letter dated March 12, 1925 from W. J. Madden, Stillwater Association of Public and Business Affairs to Asa G. Briggs, St. Paul Association of Public and Business Affairs suggesting that the City of St. Paul should share in the expense of a new bridge at Stillwater since many of the people crossing the bridge are travelling to and from St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

61. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. George Sullivan, March 13, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-03-13
Description:
Letter dated March 13, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. George Sullivan regarding correspondence from the Wisconsin Highway Commission and the continued of legislation in Minnesota and Wisconsin regarding the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

62. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, March 13, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-03-13
Description:
Letter dated March 13, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission regarding the continuing progress of legislation in Minnesota and Wisconsin regarding the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

63. Minnesota Bill 1136 relating to interstate bridges

Creator:
George H. Sullivan
Date Created:
1925-03-26
Description:
State of Minnesota Bill No. 1136 dated March 26, 1925 introduced by Senator Sullivan for an act relating to bridges across boundary waters between Minnesota and adjoining states.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Bills (legislative records)

64. Letter from W. F. Rosenwald, Maintenance Engineer, MN Highway Department to Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen, March 27, 1925

Creator:
Rosenwald, W. F.
Date Created:
1925-03-27
Description:
Letter dated March 27, 1925 from W. F. Rosenwald, Minnesota Highway Department Maintenance Engineer toStillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen including Order No. 4476 to extend temporary location of Trunk Highway No. 45 along the inter-state bridge to the Wisconsin state line.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

65. Letter from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to Minnesota Highway Department, March 28, 1925

Creator:
Coffeen, R. J.
Date Created:
1925-03-28
Description:
Letter dated March 28, 1925 from Stillwater Mayor R. J. Coffeen to Minnesota Highway Department asking for clarification of Order 4476.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

66. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Charles Lammers,Stillwater City Clerk, May 8, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-05-08
Description:
Letter dated May 8, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Charles Lammers,Stillwater City Clerk instructing him to enter and record Order 4476.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

67. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, May 16, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-05-16
Description:
Letter dated May 16, 1925 from Stillwater City AttorneyEdwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission regarding the progress of legislation in Wisconsin pertaining to the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

68. Letter from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City AttorneyEdwin D. Buffington, May 21, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-05-21
Description:
Letter dated May 21, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington reporting the proposed legislation recommended by the Wisconsin Highway Department had passed.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

69. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, July 13, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-07-13
Description:
Letter dated July 13, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission requesting copy of bridge legislation that passed in Wisconsin.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

70. Letter from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin J. Buffington, July 15, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-07-15
Description:
Letter dated July 15, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin J. Buffington clarifying the bridge legislation and reporting a copy would be sent as soon as it was available.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

71. Letter from Thomas Mohn, City Attorney of Red Wing to Stillwater City Attorney Buffington, July 16, 1925

Creator:
Mohn, Thomas
Date Created:
1925-07-16
Description:
Letter dated July 16, 1925 from Thomas Mohn, City Attorney of Red Wing, MN to Stillwater City Attorney Buffington asking for a copy of the resolution dated October 2, 1924 giving the State of Minnesota the control of the bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

72. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington Thomas Mohn, City Attorney of Red Wing, July 17, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-07-17
Description:
Letter dated July 17, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington Thomas Mohn, City Attorney of Red Wing enclosing and clarifying bridge resolution.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

73. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, August 4, 1925

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1925-08-04
Description:
Letter dated August 4, 1925 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission for update on copy of bridge legislation as well as questions about Wisconsin ownership of the portion of the bridge in Wisconsin.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

74. Letter from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, August 6, 1925

Creator:
Torkelson, M. W.
Date Created:
1925-08-06
Description:
Letter dated August 6, 1925 from M. W. Torkelson, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington assuring him that the legislation would be mailed as soon as it had been published and clarified that Minnesota would remain in control of the portion of the bridge which was within the Wisconsin boundary.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

75. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Razing of the Oneota Street Bridge, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925?
Description:
West Duluth; Razing Oneota Street Bridge; wooden bridge; trestle; streetcar; first streetcar crossed Oneota street bridge
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

76. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Razing of the Oneota Street Bridge, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925?
Description:
West Duluth; Razing Oneota Street Bridge
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

77. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission, January 10, 1928

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1928-01-10
Description:
Letter dated January 1, 1928 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Wisconsin Highway Commission for update on progress of proposed interstate bridge at Stillwater.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

78. Letter from H. J. Kuelling, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 14, 1928

Creator:
Kuelling, H. J.
Date Created:
1928-01-14
Description:
Letter dated January 14, 1928 from H. J. Kuelling, Wisconsin Highway Commission to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington clarifying costs and St. Croix County�s responsibility regarding payment.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

79. Speech by N. O. Varnum of Hudson, Wisconsin to residents of St. Joseph Township, Wisconsin, March 23, 1928

Creator:
N. O. Varnum
Date Created:
1928-03-23
Description:
Speech given on March 23, 1928 by N. O. Varnum of Hudson, Wisconsin, chairman of the Highway Committee of the County Board of St. Croix County to citizens of St. Joseph Township, Wisconsin regarding the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Speeches

80. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to N. O. Varnum, of Hudson, Wisconsin, March 27, 1928

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1928-03-27
Description:
Letter dated March 27, 1928 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to N. ). Varnum, of Hudson, Wisconsin, chairman of the Highway Committee of the County Board of St. Croix County, regarding the address to citizens ofSt. Joseph Township regarding the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

81. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Senator Henrik Shipstead, March 27, 1928

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1928-03-27
Description:
Letter dated March 27, 1928 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Senator Henrik Shipstead, asking for federal aid in building the interstate bridge at Stillwater.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

82. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to W. J. Madden, Stillwater Association of Public and Business Affairs, March 27, 1928

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1928-03-27
Description:
Letter dated March 27, 1928 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to W. J. Madden, Stillwater Association of Public and Business Affairs regarding Hudson Mayor N. C. Varnum's address to citizens of St. Joseph Township regarding the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

83. Letter from Senator Henrik Shipstead to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, March 30, 1928

Creator:
Shipstead, Hennik
Date Created:
1928-03-30
Description:
Letter dated March 30, 1928 from Senator Henrik Shipstead to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding an opinion from the Bureau of Public Roads pertaining to a request for federal aid for the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

84. Letter from Thomas Mac Donald to Senator Henrik Shipstead, April 5, 1928

Creator:
MacDonald, Thomas
Date Created:
1928-04-05
Description:
Letter dated April 5, 1928 from Thomas Mac Donald, Chief of Bureau of Public Roads to Senator Henrik Shipstead clarifying federal aid available for bridges, and questioning the eligibility of federal aid for the interstate bridge because of the portion of the bridge within the Stillwater city limits.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

85. Letter from Senator Henrick Shipstead to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, April 6, 1928

Creator:
Shipstead, Hennik
Date Created:
1928-04-06
Description:
Letter dated April 6, 1928 from Senator Henrick Shipstead to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington offering his continued assistance regarding the interstate bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

86. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Senator Henrik Shipstead, May 7, 1928

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1928-05-07
Description:
Letter dated May 7, 1928 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Senator Henrik Shipstead, asking for his help in passing an amendment with regards to making federal funds available to municipalities with population over 2500 persons.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

87. Letter from Senator Henrick Shipstead to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, May 11, 1928

Creator:
Shipstead, Hennik
Date Created:
1928-05-11
Description:
Letter dated May 11, 1928 from Senator Henrick Shipstead to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington indicating he would take up the federal aid proposal during the next session of Congress.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

88. Letter from Stillwater Park Commission titled "The Bridge Situation" (Attached to a copy of the 1918 Plan of Stillwater)

Creator:
Stillwater Park Commission
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Letter from Stillwater Park Commission titled The Bridge Situation (Attached to a copy of the 1918 Plan of Stillwater)
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

89. Map of Bridge over Lake St. Croix showing proposed change in location

Date Created:
1929
Description:
Map of Bridge over Lake St. Croix showing proposed change in location (Attached to a copy of the 1918 Plan of Stillwater)
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Engineering maps

90. Congressional Act H. R. 13502

Creator:
Senator Henrik Shipstead
Date Created:
1929-01-08
Description:
Congressional Act H. R. 13502, dated January 8, 1929 authorizing the State of Minnesota and the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix river at or near Stillwater, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Bills (legislative records)

91. Resolution suggesting Mulberry Street location for the proposed new interstate bridge

Creator:
G. A. Sheils
Date Created:
1929-01-08
Description:
City of Stillwater resolution dated January 8, 1929 suggesting Mulberry Street location for the proposed new interstate bridge across Lake St. Croix.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Resolutions (administrative records)

92. Letter from J. L. Watson, Right of Way Commissioner, Northern Pacific Railway Company to Frank T. Wilson, Stillwater, January 18, 1929

Creator:
Watson, J. L.
Date Created:
1929-01-18
Description:
Letter dated January 18, 1929 from J. L. Watson, Right of Way Commissioner, Northern Pacific Railway Company to Frank T. Wilson, Stillwater regarding the dangerous proposed crossing at Mulberry Street and suggesting Chestnut Street as a safer alternative.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

93. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. August Andresen, January 21, 1929

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1929-01-21
Description:
Letter dated January 21, 1929 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives requesting a copy of the bill recently passed authorizing a new bridge across Lake St. Croix at Stillwater.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

94. Letter from Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, January 23, 1929

Creator:
Andresen, August
Date Created:
1929-01-23
Description:
Letter dated January 23, 1929 from Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington regarding a copy of the bill recently passed by the House and soon to be passed by the Senate authorizing a new bridge across Lake St. Croix at Stillwater 1/23/1929
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

95. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives, January 26, 1929

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1929-01-26
Description:
Letter dated January 21, 1929 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives expressing his happiness that the H. R. 13502 is anticipated to pass the Senate.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

96. Telegram from August Andresen to Edwin D. Buffington, Stillwater City Attorney, February 8, 1929

Creator:
Andresen, August
Date Created:
1929-02-08
Description:
Telegram dated February 8, 1929 from August Andresen announcing that the Andresen Bill for construction of a new bridge at Stillwater was approved by the U. S. Senate, and would now go to the President for approval.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

97. Letter from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives, February 9, 1929

Creator:
Buffington, Edwin D.
Date Created:
1929-02-09
Description:
Letter dated February 9, 1929 from Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington to Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives thanking the Congressman for his support in putting the bill through.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

98. Public Law No. 740 H. R. 13502, February 13, 1929

Creator:
August Andresen
Date Created:
1929-02-13
Description:
Public Law No. 740 H. R. 13502, approved February 13, 1929--An Act Authorizing the state of Minnesota and the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix River at or near Stillwater, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Bills (legislative records)

99. Letter from Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington, February 28, 1929

Creator:
Andresen, August
Date Created:
1929-02-28
Description:
Letter dated February 28, 1929 from Hon. August Andresen, House of Representatives to Stillwater City Attorney Edwin D. Buffington enclosing copies of Public Law #740, which grants the consent of Congress to construct a bridge across the St. Croix River at Stillwater.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

100. Letter from C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways to August H. Andresen, March 4, 1929

Creator:
Babcock, C. M.
Date Created:
1929-03-04
Description:
Letter dated March 4, 1929 from C. M. Babcock, Commissioner of Highways to Hon. August H. Andresen, House of Representatives thanking him for his aid in securing the passage of Public Law No. 740.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)
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