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1. Bar in front of La Crosse, Wis. [Wisconsin], 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 96, view of the river bar in front of La Crosse, Wisconsin in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

2. Beer Shipment, Northern Pacific Railway, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Flaten, Ole E., 1854-1933
Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Three baggage carts loaded with kegs and cases of beer stand on the Northern Pacific Railway's freight depot platform destined for Moorhead saloons. More beer stands stacked on the platform. A team of horses stands in the foreground at right. Bbeyond can be seen a Northern Pacific Railway locomotive, coal tender and baggage car.
Contributing Institution:
Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

3. Behind Campbell's Island, Rock Island Rapids 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 115, view behind Campbells Island, Rock Island Rapids in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

4. Belle Plaine Rail Yard, Belle Plaine, Minnesota

Creator:
Westman and Nordmark
Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Postcard showing the railroad yards of Belle Plaine looking west. The White Lily Flour Mill and grain elevator visible as well as the depot with box cars pulled up to it. Left corner missing due to the removal of the postage stamp. Postcard addressed to Mr. Mat Deusterman, Jordan.
Contributing Institution:
Scott County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

5. Bridge crew with steam tractor, New Prague, Minnesota

Creator:
Barta, J. F.
Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
A bridge repair crew is seen fixing a bridge that has partially collapsed under the weight of a steam tractor in New Prague.
Contributing Institution:
Scott County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Albumen prints

6. Building the railroad, Lincoln County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1900
Description:
Men with horses and wagons are doing the work. Stone retaining walls are being built.
Contributing Institution:
Lincoln County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Bus at the Northern Pacific Railroad Depot, Glenwood, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1910
Description:
A horse-drawn bus waits at the Northern Pacific Railroad Depot in Glenwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Albumen prints

8. Chicago, Burlington and Northern Railroad Bridge across mouth of St Croix River, 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 186, view of the Chicago, Burlington and Northern Railroad Bridge across the mouth of St. Croix River in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

9. Chicago, Burlington, and [Northern] Railroad Bridge at Winona, Minn. [Minnesota], 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 189, view of the Chicago, Burlington, and Northern Railroad Bridge at Winona, Minnesota in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

10. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge at Burlington, Ia. [Iowa], (double track 1891)

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 205a, view of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge at Burlington, Iowa, (double track 1891) in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

11. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Station, Northfield, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1905
Description:
View of a crowd in front of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad station in Northfield.
Contributing Institution:
Northfield Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Construction of Rock and Brush Dam, L. W. [Low water], 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 177, view of the construction of Rock and Brush Dam at Low Water in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

13. Construction of Union Depot, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891-07
Description:
Duluth's Union Depot at Fifth Avenue West and Michigan Street still stands as a rehabilitated and reused historic building called St. Louis County Heritage and Arts Center. Here it is under construction in 1891. In 1890 the Northern Pacific and the St. Paul and Duluth railway officials jointly authorized construction of the Union Depot. It served seven railroads. It was designed by the firm of Peabody and Stearns and cost $615,000. It opened March 1, 1892. The original train shed was razed in 1924.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Albumen prints

14. Construction of Wooden Ore Dock at Agate Bay, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-1899
Description:
Group of men pose for a photograph with shovels. They stand on the clay bottom of the bay, water held back by a berm. The first wooden ore docks were built at Agate Bay in 1884. The docks were upgraded to steel beginning in 1907.
Contributing Institution:
Lake County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Cover of U.S. Corps of Engineers', "Views on Upper Mississippi"

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1883 - 1891
Description:
Cover of the book "Views on the Upper Mississippi." Inscribed on the front cover: "Presented to U.S. Dredge, William A. Thompson by Mrs. William A. Thompson." This volume contains cyanotype images dipicting views of the Upper Mississippi River District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' projects by Henry Peter Bosse. Bosse (1844-1903) was a draughtsman employed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, where he worked in the St. Paul office (1874-1878). During his career he assisted with the mapping of the upper Mississippi River from the Falls of St. Anthony in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the confluence of the Illinois River with the Mississippi River, 25 miles upstream of St. Louis, Missouri.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

16. Crab Island Chain Rock Island Rapids, 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 113, view of Crab Island Chain, Rock Island Rapids in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

17. Cutting brush and making fascines, 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 176, Cutting brush and making fascines in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

18. Dakota, Minn. [Minnesota], 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 94, view of Dakota, Minnesota in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

19. De Soto, Wis. [Wisconsin], 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 103, view of De Soto, Wisconsin in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

20. Downtown, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
Looking east on Superior Street from Sixth Avenue West in Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Dresbach, Minn. [Minnesota], 1891

Creator:
Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:
1891
Description:
Plate 95, view of Dresbach, Minnesota in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

22. Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Steam Shovel 02, unknown location, St Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1909
Description:
D&IR steam shovel 02 digging surface material and loading into small narrow gauge sidedump railcars.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Duluth Belt Line, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1909
Description:
Looking down the Belt Line from the Bayview Heights station in Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. "Edna G." at dock, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
Duluth Missabe and Iron Range owned Edna G. Tugboat at dock (1896-1986) with Carlo passenger vessel. Note the eagle on top of the pilot house of the Edna G. Taken before the Tug was in service on the East Coast in World War One.
Contributing Institution:
Lake County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. "Edna G." Tugboat at dock, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-1899
Description:
Image shows the Edna G. Tugboat moored on the dock in Two Harbors, Minnesota. The iron ore dock in Agate Bay rises up behind the boat. Note the eagle atop the pilot house and two men seated on the deck. Footings for another dock appear in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Lake County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs
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