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1. Architectural drawing for 73 foot Express Boat "Excelsior" on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
Harding, F.T.
Date Created:
1915-02-18
Description:
Architectural blueprint for the 73 foot Express Boat "Excelsior" that was built and added to the Twin City Rapid Transit Company's Lake Minnetonka steamboat fleet in 1915. The vessel was decommissioned in 1926 and eventually scrapped.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

2. Architectural drawing for 73 foot Express Boat "Excelsior" on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
Harding, F.T.
Date Created:
1915-02-26
Description:
Architectural blueprint for the 73 foot Express Boat "Excelsior" that was built and added to the Twin City Rapid Transit Company's Lake Minnetonka steamboat fleet in 1915. The vessel was decommissioned in 1926 and eventually scrapped.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

3. Architectural drawing for 100 foot Express Boat on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
Harding, F.T.
Date Created:
1915-01-04
Description:
Architectural blueprint for the proposed but never-built 100 foot Express Boat that would have been part of the Twin City Rapid Transit Company's steamboat fleet on Lake Minnetonka.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

4. Architectural drawing for the restored Express Boat "Minnehaha" on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
Scheftel, Steve
Date Created:
1993-05-23
Description:
Architectural blueprint for the restored Express Boat "Minnehaha", which was raised from the bottom of Lake Minnetonka in 1980 and restored 1990-1996.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

5. Architectural drawing for the tugboat "Hercules" on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
Harding, F.T.
Date Created:
1917-02-26
Description:
Architectural blueprint for the tugboat "Hercules" that was built by the Twin City Rapid Transit Company in 1917. The vessel was scuttled to the bottom of Lake Minnetonka in 1926.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

6. Architectural drawings for the original 6 Express Boats on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota

Creator:
Smith, J.H.
Date Created:
1908-04-17
Description:
Three part set of architectural blueprints for the six original, 70 foot Express Boats built by the Twin City Rapid Transit Company in 1906. Designed by Wayzata boat builder Royal C. Moore, these boats were in service on Lake Minnetonka until 1926. Three of these boats (Como, Minnehaha, and White Bear) were scuttled to the bottom of Lake Minnetonka in 1926, while two others (Harriet and Stillwater) were scrapped. The "Hopkins" was sold and used as an excursion vessel until it was scuttled in 1949. The "Minnehaha" was raised in 1980, restored 1990-1996, and returned to passenger service May 25, 1996.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Architectural drawings (visual works)

7. Building plan for a whaleback vessel, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Design drawing, elevation of a whaleback vessel.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Design drawings

8. Building plan for a whaleback vessel, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Design drawing, plan and elevation of a whaleback vessel.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Design drawings

9. Building plan for a whaleback vessel, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Design drawing, elevation of a whaleback vessel.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Design drawings

10. Building plan for a whaleback vessel, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Design drawing, plan and elevation of a whaleback vessel.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Design drawings

11. McDougall and others standing in incomplete whaleback, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback inventor Alexander McDougall and three other men in whaleback under construction
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. McDougall passenger whaleback steamer "Christopher Columbus" under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1892?
Description:
View of the "Christopher Columbus" under construction in the shipyard.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Whaleback "Alexander McDougall" near docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Whaleback Alexander McDougall near docks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Whaleback at shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback and shipyard; propeller; men on deck
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Whaleback "Christopher Columbus" leaving the canal, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Words are reversed; whaleback "Christopher Columbus" leaving the Duluth canal; passengers; seventh avenue west incline; flipped image; only passenger whaleback built
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Whaleback "Frank Rockefeller" launch in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Whaleback "Frank Rockefeller" launch in shipyard; bystanders; one of the largest whalebacks 366 foot 2,759 ton steamer; worth more than $225,000;damaged November 2, 1905
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Whaleback in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback shipyard view
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Whaleback in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback shipyard view
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Whaleback in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback shipyard view
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Whaleback launch in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback launch in shipyard; spectators ; men women and children; wagons and horses
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Whaleback launch in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback launch in shipyard; spectators ; men women and children; wagons and horses
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Whaleback launch in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888
Description:
First whaleback launching at Garfield shipyard; spectators
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Whaleback launch in shipyard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888
Description:
Whaleback barge 101 launching in Rice's Point shipyard about 400 Garfield avenue; bystanders; Adams school; hillside houses and businesses
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Whaleback 101 under construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Johnson, Frederick W.
Date Created:
1888
Description:
Stern of whaleback 101 under construction at McDougall shipyard at Rice's Point; workers; grain elevator C in background
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Whaleback 101 under construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Johnson, Frederick W.
Date Created:
1888
Description:
Broadside view of whaleback 101 under construction at McDougall shipyard in Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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