Topic: Business and Industry / Physical Format: Postcards / Geographic Feature: Blue Earth River

Date Created:: 1919?
Description:: Bird's-eye view of Rapidan Dam with buildings and power lines, with message to Miss Ida Heitner, Davenport, Iowa, postmarked Rapidan, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1914?
Description:: Close-up of downstream side of Rapidan Dam on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota. Note addressed to Mr. Walter Brown, Long Lake, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1915?
Description:: View of the Consumers Power Company Dam on the Blue Earth River.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Rapidan Dam under construction on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan. Reverse of the postcard contains a note to Miss Louisa Bartels of Chacgo, Illinois.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1915?
Description:: Rapidan Dam and powerhouse. Height 66 Feet. Cost $500,000. Near Mankato, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1911?
Description:: Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minnesota, Height, 66 feet, Cost $500,000; Consumers Power Co., owners; with message from Jennie R. T. to Mrs. I. Jenkins, Janesville, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1915?
Description:: View of the Rapidan Dam on Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1911?
Description:: View of the Rapidan Dam under construction. Postcard contains a message from Martha to Mr. Frank Gensmer in Montivedeo, postmarked Good Thunder.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1915?
Description:: Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minnesota. Height equlas 60 feet, owned by the Consumers Power Company.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Rapidan Dam on Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota shortly after completion. Note says, "Rapidan Dam 60 feet of water above the dam This power runs street cars at Mankato and lights the city also lights Madelia and son will light all the villages near Mankato This view after the dam was completed""
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1911?
Description:: Rapidan Dam under construction on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Rapidan Dam under construction on the Blue Earth River near Rapidan, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Rapidan Mill site, Consumer's Power Company. Note reads: "Two of these buildings moved to Rapids and became the Dam Site store and the building next to the store."
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1910?
Description:: Rapidan Mill site with buildings and bridge prior to construction of Rapidan Dam.
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

Date Created:: 1911?
Description:: Upper view of Rapidan Dam at Rapidan, Minnesota, on the Blue Earth River. Note to Miss Louisa Bartels of Chicago, Illinois; postmarked Good Thunder, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:: Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Postcards

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