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1. Streetcar at Lake Harriet station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Olsen, Bill
Date Created:
1950's
Description:
A wintry view of a southbound Oak-Harriet streetcar 1238 at the Lake Harriet station at 42nd Street and Queen Avenue. This section of the streetcar line has been preserved by the Minnesota Streecar Museum.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Streetcar in Phalen Park, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Podas, Norm
Date Created:
1950's
Description:
Looking northeast at a southbound car coming around the loop in Phalen Park.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Streetcar on 44th Street at France Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Scholes, Cliff
Date Created:
1950's
Description:
PCC 359 near the 44th Street and France Avenue turning loop.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Abandoned streetcar track, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950?
Description:
Looking east at partially paved over abandoned streetcar track on East Hennepin at Stinson Blvd.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Advertising streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1953
Description:
A streetcar covered with ads for a movie stands outside East Side Station on 1st Avenue NE.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Advertising streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Rusterholz, Arthur
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Streetcar covered with ads for a western movie.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Aerial view of the Snelling Shops, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Keljik, Vir
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Aerial view of Snelling Shops during conversion from streetcars to buses.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Aftermath of streetcar wreck, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1951
Description:
Aftermath of bad streetcar collision on 42nd Ave. S. at 52nd St.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Alley streetcars near Lake Calhoun, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1953
Description:
Looking north from 34th St. at streetcars negotiating the alley trackage between Irving and James Ave. just east of Lake Calhoun.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Along Highway 36, Oakdale, Minnesota

Date Created:
1951
Description:
Mahtomedi line along Highway 36 just east of North St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Approaching Selby Tunnel, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Selle, Robert A.
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Streetcar climbing Kellogg Blvd. toward the Selby Tunnel.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Awaiting scrapping, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1954
Description:
A row of streetcar bodies, up on blocks, await scrapping at Snelling Shops.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Bloomington and 26th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nelson, Edwin
Date Created:
1953
Description:
The last day of streetcar service on the 34th Avenue line, taken on Bloomington Avenue at 26th Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Boarding at Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Selle, Robert A.
Date Created:
1952
Description:
Passengers board streetcar on 4th Street SE at 15th Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Boarding streetcar at Morningside, Edina, Minnesota

Creator:
Butts, Frank
Date Created:
1953?
Description:
Ladies in winter coats board a streetcar from Hopkins to downtown at 44th St. and France Ave. S.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Boarding streetcar at 6th Street and Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1953?
Description:
Passengers board a 4th Avenue streetcar on 6th St. and Marquette Ave. Farmers & Mechanics Bank visible across the street
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Boarding streetcar at 6th Street and Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1953?
Description:
Passengers board a Nicollet Avenue streetcar on Marquette Ave. at 6th St. Rand Tower visible across the street
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Boarding streetcar passengers in Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nelson, Edwin
Date Created:
1954
Description:
Passengers board a downtown-bound streetcar on 4th St. SE at 14th Ave., the middle of Dinkytown.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Bridge Junction at Fort Snelling, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehlenbeck, Robert
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Streetcars from Minneapolis and St. Paul prepare to back into the Bridge Junction wye at Fort Snelling, where they will meet the Fort Snelling Shuttle.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

20. Bridge Junction, Fort Snelling, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehlenbeck, Robert
Date Created:
1951
Description:
The Bridge Junction wye at Fort Snelling.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

21. Broadway Bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nelson, Edwin
Date Created:
1950
Description:
Streetcar on the Broadway bridge over the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Broadway bridge with streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Janssen, William
Date Created:
1951
Description:
A Broadway crosstown streetcar exits the east end of the Broadway bridge over the Mississippi, Back then the bridge emptied onto 13th Avenue NE, not Broadway NE. The streetcar is number 2000, the first experimental lightweight car built by Twin City Rapid Transit in 1915.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Brookside streetcar loop, Edina, Minnesota

Creator:
DeGroote, Ray
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Streetcar at the Brookside loop.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

24. Brookside streetcar loop, Edina, Minnesota

Creator:
Parsons, E. Dudley
Date Created:
1954
Description:
In 1951, the streetcar to Hopkins was shortened to this turning loop at 44th Street and Brookside Avenue in Edina.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

25. Bryant at Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Scholes, Cliff
Date Created:
1953
Description:
Bryant Avenue streetcar bridge over Minnehaha Creek.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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