Advanced Search My Lists
You searched for: Type Still Image Subject Headings Frontier and Pioneer Life Rights Status No Copyright - United States
Home

Minnesota Digital Library

Search Results Header

Search Results

1. Dakota Encampment

Creator:
Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875
Date Created:
1850
Description:
This is a print by the artist and military officer Seth Eastman, who was stationed in Minnesota before statehood. It shows a Dakota campsite along a body of water.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Prints (visual works)

2. Dakotah Village

Creator:
Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875
Date Created:
1841 - 1855
Description:
This is a print by the artist and military officer Seth Eastman, who was stationed in Minnesota before statehood. It shows several dwellings of the Dakota people.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Prints (visual works)

3. Dakota Native Americans and Dr. Thomas Williamson near the Upper Sioux Agency, Minnesota

Creator:
Whitney, Joel E., 1822-1886
Date Created:
1862
Description:
This photograph shows several Dakota Native Americans and Dr. Thomas Williamson at his home near the Upper Sioux Agency in 1862.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Daniel Justus family, Swede Lake, Minnesota

Date Created:
1860?
Description:
Men with a horse-drawn plow pose with women and children in front of a small log house. Justus was the first Swedish settler in Swede Lake.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Haakon Bjornaas in Lake of the Woods, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1911?
Description:
Portrait of Haakon Bjornaas in front of a log cabin.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Haakon Bjornaas on his homestead claim, Rapid River, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Bjornaas on his homestead claim of 160 acres of timberland near the Rapid River area in Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Homesteader on an ox, Baudette, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of a homesteader at Baudette, Minnesota riding an ox.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8. Hunting the Buffalo in Winter

Creator:
Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875
Date Created:
1850?
Description:
This is a print by the artist and military officer Seth Eastman, who was stationed in Minnesota before statehood. Two Native American men on snowshoes are shown hunting buffalo.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Prints (visual works)

9. Nels and Anna Olson family, Thomson, Minnesota.

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Exterior view of a log home. The house was built by Anna's father Simon Palkie in 1873. Nels Olson was the first Swede in Thomson, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Oldest house in Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
The oldest house in Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Lantern slides

11. Old Settlers Association, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Johnson, Frederick B., 1870-?
Date Created:
1894-01-01
Description:
The Head of the Lakes Old Settlers Association members resided in Duluth or Superior, Wisconsin for a minimum of 25 years.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

12. Old Settlers of Arban, Holding Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View of settlers in Holding Township, including William Luckeroth, Henry Young, Mrs. Anna Young and family.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Pioneer Hotel, near Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1887?
Description:
Exterior view of the Pioneer Hotel building. A group of men and women stand in front of the building along with two horse-drawn wagons. The Pioneer Hotel was built by Robert Whiteside in 1887.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Sauk Centre Stockade, Sauk Centre Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1863
Description:
Print of the Sauk Centre Stockade, of Company B, of the 8th Minnesota during the summer of 1863.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Prints (visual works)

15. Sod House, Rockville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1860?
Description:
Exterior view of a sod house, located near Rockville, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. The Pioneer Limited, Cook, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Battleson & Bjornaas
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Hauling hay near Cook, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

17. U. S. Land Office, St. Cloud, Minnesota

Date Created:
1860?
Description:
Exterior view of the St. Cloud land office.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Bill Rulien at his Rapid River homestead cabin, Rapid River, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Exterior view of a homestead cabin with Bill Rulien in Rapid River area in Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

19. Homesteader in front of a log cabin, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Homesteader in front of a log cabin.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. Homesteader in front of log cabin, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Man posing in front of log cabin with a rifle.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

21. Homesteader's cabin interior, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Interior view of a homesteader’s cabin.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Homesteaders in winter, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Homesteaders and families at their snow-covered community of cabins.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

23. Homesteaders, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Men and women standing amid horses and cows.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Homestead family in front of a log cabin, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Homestead family posing in front of log cabin during the winter.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. Homestead family, Rapid River, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Homestead family posing in front of cabin in the Rapid River area, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
Download JSON