Subject Headings: Grain Elevators / Rights Status: No Copyright - United States

1. Aerial view of Rice's Point and Elevator Row, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:: 1930?
Description:: The presence of Peavey elevators in the Duluth harbor dates back to 1900. In 1930, F.H. Peavey expands the Peavey Duluth terminal with concrete silos. In 1999, the Seaway Port Authority lets contract for razing of Occident and Peavey elevators. Garfield Avenue is the main street that runs the length of Rice's Point. It is the street in the lower left corner of this photograph. Houses and businesses on Garfield are parallel to the rail yards of the Northern Pacific; Great Northern; Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha. Garfield Avenue takes you to the Interstate Bridge.
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Aerial photographs

2. Building of Elevator A 1870, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:: 1870
Description:: Building elevator A at fourth avenue east; workers; lumber and building materials in foreground
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

3. Building tile elevator, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.
Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Stereographic photographer, E. D. Mayo, worked for Barnett and Record Co., a construction company that built grain elevators; red tile was a common construction material for early elevators; photos shows detail on the construction of the elevator.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

4. Constructing Elevator A, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936; Thompson, Edward A.
Date Created:: 1869
Description:: Elevator A under construction, workers, stacks of cut lumber, Lake Superior in the background
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

5. Constructing grain elevators silos(?), Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.
Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Aerial view with unidentified men walking on top of structure overlooking possibly Minneapolis; first reinforced concrete elevator was the single silo Peavey-Haglin in St. Louis Park. A stereographic photographer E. D. Mayo worked for Barnett and Record Co which was a construction company that built grain elevators.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

6. Depot and grain elevator, Davenport, North Dakota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:: 1907?
Description:: View of depot and elevator in Davenport, North Dakota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

7. Downtown Vernon Center, Minnesota

Creator:: Snow
Date Created:: 1893 - 1909
Description:: View of the grain elevators, mill, train depot and schoolhouse.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

8. Dredging Wheat Elevator D in Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.?
Date Created:: 1908
Description:: Probably Duluth, Minnesota; photograph probably by Edward D. Mayo.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

9. Duluth Elevator Company elevator number 3, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Cormany, Montgomery L.
Date Created:: 1889?
Description:: Duluth Elevator Company elevator number 3 at foot of Banks avenue in Superior Wisconsin; railroad yard
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

10. Elevator A and Branch's Hall, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:: 1873?
Description:: View of elevator A with destroyed dock; Branch's Hall; another building in foreground under construction; lighthouse
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

11. Elevator A in winter, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1885?
Description:: Broadside view of Elevator A in winter; elevator number one or E behind A and D at right; four children and a dog on ice
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

12. Elevators, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:: 1885?
Description:: Elevator number one (renamed E) at left and Elevator A at right; Elevator D in middleground; schooner; see 221.1
Contributing Institution:: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Black-and-white photographs

13. Farmers' Co-op Elevator office interior, Ihlen, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924-06
Description:: Glass lantern slide of Manager Glenn Burnett at office desk.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Lantern slides

14. Farmers' Co-op Elevator office interior, Ihlen, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1924-06
Description:: Glass lantern slide of Otto Johnson sitting at desk in office at the elevator. A calendar is visible above the desk.
Contributing Institution:: Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Lantern slides

15. Front Street, Sabin, Minnesota

Creator:: Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:: 1908?
Description:: View of Front Street in Sabin, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

16. Grain elevator and Lake Superior & Mississippi Depot, Stillwater, Minnesota

Creator:: Sinclair, James
Date Created:: 1873?
Description:: Elevator and Lake Superior & Mississippi Depot, Stillwater, MN. Elevator was erected in 1870 and has a capacity of 38,000 bushels. Lake Superior & Mississippi Division of the Northern Pacific Railroad was completed to Stillwater in 1871.
Contributing Institution:: Stillwater Public Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

17. Interior view of first floor of Peavey Elevator, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.
Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Interior view of a flour mill in Minneapolis or Duluth. Image probably by stereographic photographer, E. D. Mayo, who worked for Barnett and Record Company, a construction company that built grain elevators.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

18. Interior view of first floor of Peavey Elevator, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.
Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Interior view of a flour mill in Minneapolis. Image probably by stereographic photographer, E. D. Mayo, who worked for Barnett and Record Company, a construction company that built grain elevators.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

19. Interior view of top floor of Peavey Elevator, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.
Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Interior view of a flour mill in Minneapolis. Image probably by stereographic photographer, E. D. Mayo, who worked for Barnett and Record Company, a construction company that built grain elevators.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

20. Looking west from Pillsbury Elevator, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.
Date Created:: 1890 - 1910
Description:: Probably photographed by Mayo. View of Stone Arch bridge and Exposition building in background; water in raceway or lock.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

21. Pacific Elevator Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Mayo, Edward D.
Date Created:: 1875 - 1910
Description:: Exterior view of the grain elevator with winter scene and railroad tracks passing in front of elevator.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs

22. Plymouth elevator, east of St. Peter, Minnesota

Creator:: Kloss, A.
Date Created:: 1907 - 1910
Description:: This postcard shows a view of the grain elevator owned by the Plymouth Elevator Company east of St. Peter.
Contributing Institution:: Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

23. The great elevators that store the western wheat crop, St. Anthony Park; St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:: 1900 - 1910
Description:: Elevator is identified as the Electric Steel Elevator. Two of this company's elevators were constructed in 1901 for the American Bridge Company and 1903 for the Minneapolis Steel and Machine Company. Note: the photograph misidentified the location in St. Paul and St. Anthony Park.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Stereographs