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1. Big Island Park promenade, Orono, Minnesota

Creator:
Sweet
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
Covered promenade at Big Island Park in Lake Minnetonka.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

2. Big Island ferry, Excelsior, Minnesota

Creator:
Sweet
Date Created:
1906
Description:
Three of these large double ended ferries shuttled between Excelsior and Big Island in Lake Minnetonka, from 1906 to 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

3. Duluth Incline railroad, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh
Date Created:
1904 - 1909
Description:
A panoramic view of the incline from the west, also showing two connecting streetcars on Superior Street and railcars in yard.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4. Mesaba interurban, Chisholm, Minnesota

Creator:
Hubin
Date Created:
1913?
Description:
Mesaba interurban on Lake Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5. Boat docks at Excelsior, Minnesota

Creator:
Acmegraph Company
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
Looking east from Water Street at the Excelsior waterfront on Lake Minnetonka.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

6. Up the Incline from Superior Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Panoramic view of the central hillside, showing rail yards, Superior Street and the Incline.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Trainmen, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1917
Description:
Group photo of trainmen on the steps of Lake Street Station. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Possible identities include: 1490 Karl Hovlan hired 1914; 2654 Charles J. Beckstrom 1910-1947; 1783 Samson Jordal hired 1912; 1847 Peter J. Lovegren hired 1914; 1897 William Pearson hired 1914; 2243 Conrad Severson 1911-1917.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8. Trainmen, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1917
Description:
Trainmen posed with streetcar, perhaps at the Lake Harriet loop in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

9. Tonka Bay Hotel, Tonka Bay, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904
Description:
Exterior view of the Tonka Bay Hotel on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

10. Tonka Bay Hotel on Lake Minnetonka, Tonka Bay, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909?
Description:
The Tonka Bay Hotel on Lake Minnetonka, during its period of ownership by Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

11. The Great White Way, Minnetonka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907
Description:
Artistic representation of the Twin City Rapid Transit's Lake Minnetonka line. It was marketed as "The Great White Way" due to the arc lights hanging from the overhead wires.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

12. Superior Street Station of Incline, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908
Description:
Looking directly up the incline from an elevated position across Superior Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

13. Superior Street and 5th Avenue with streetcars, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Looking east on Superior Street from 5th Avenue W. at the Lyceum Hotel and streetcars.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

14. Streetcar on Superior Street at 5th Avenue. W., Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Looking east on Superior Street at 5th Avenue W., with the Lyceum Theater at the left. Printed in Germany.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

15. Streetcar on Rattlesnake Curve, Stillwater, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
A St. Paul-Stillwater streetcar traverses Rattlesnake Curve just west of McKusick's Lake on the outskirts of Stillwater.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

16. Streetcar on Lake Street bridge, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906
Description:
A streetcar on the recently opened Lake Street bridge. Printed in Germany.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

17. Streetcar on Lake Avenue at Morse Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1910
Description:
Looking northwest at a streetcar posed with crew. Postcard message reads, "This is taken at the end of the car line on Lake Avenue close to the Aerial Bridge."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. Streetcar near Lake Harriet, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
A Como-Harriet streetcar runs on private right of way through the "Interlachen Glen" just northwest of Lake Harriet.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

19. Streetcar at unknown location on Lake Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908 - 1912
Description:
View of streetcar headed away from the camera, somewhere east of Hiawatha Avenue. Note: there is still quite a bit of undeveloped land in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. Streetcar at Lake Harriet Pavilion and Roof Garden, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1910
Description:
Looking east across the tracks at the depot at left and the Lake Harriet pavilion in center distance.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

21. Streetcar at Lake Harriet loop, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909
Description:
Crew members posed with streetcar at the Lake Harriet loop. Written at the top of the postcard, "This is a picture I have finished myself have I improved any? C. B. "
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Spring Park dock, Spring Park, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906 - 1915
Description:
Looking north from the upper deck of an express boat approaching the Spring Park dock, with the Hotel Del Otero in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

23. Point of Rocks with streetcar, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
A streetcar on Superior Street passes the Point of Rocks outcropping.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Point of Rocks with streetcar, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909
Description:
Looking east on Superior Street as it curves past Point of Rocks at 14th Avenue West.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. Minnetonka Boat Club at Lake Park Hotel, Tonka Bay, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909?
Description:
The Minnetonka Boat Club next to the Lake Park Hotel.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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