Geographic Feature: Pepin, Lake - Minnesota Digital Library Search Results

Creator:: Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:: 1889
Description:: Plate 63, view of the Breakwater at Lake City, Minnesota (Lake Pepin) in 1889.
Contributing Institution:: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Cyanotypes

Creator:: Bosse, Henry Peter, 1844-1903
Date Created:: 1889
Description:: Plate 62, view of the Breakwater at Stockholm, Wisconsin, Lake Pepin in 1889.
Contributing Institution:: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Cyanotypes

Creator:: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Date Created:: 2001
Description:: The front side of "Minnesota Bike Map East" contains the map of the southeastern quadrant of the state, from Elmore to Royalton, a legend, a small map of native vegetation in the state, and an article about bicycling safety and security. The back side contains the map of the northeastern quadrant of the state, from Royalton to Baudette, and a legend. MnDOT's bikeway maps serve as a reference guide illustrating major historical and cultural points of interest in Minnesota, public park lands and facilities, equipment, and safety information. They also depict road analyses for bicycle travel, location of paved road shoulders and off-road bikeways, and controlled access roads where bicycles are prohibited. There are 54 maps in the Statewide Series (1979-1983), 4 maps in the Statewide Quadrant Series (1986-1993), and 2 maps in the Metro Series (1989). Legislatively mandated, these maps were prepared as convenient guides to help bicyclists select their routes. Each map is unique and signifies a historical reference to the state of bicycle facilities at the time of publication.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:: Cartographic
Format:: Transportation maps

Creator:: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Date Created:: 1980
Description:: The front side of "Minnesota Bikeways: Map 38 Southeast Minnesota" contains a legend of signs and symbols, the larger bikeways map, and the map index. The back side contains: a list of county, municipal, and state parks, state forests, and state rest areas; a "potpourri" article; a mini-tours map of local landmarks from Faribault to Lake City; and inset maps of Faribault, Lake City, Cannon Falls, Red Wing, Lakeville, and Northfield. MnDOT's bikeway maps serve as a reference guide illustrating major historical and cultural points of interest in Minnesota, public park lands and facilities, equipment, and safety information. They also depict road analyses for bicycle travel, location of paved road shoulders and off-road bikeways, and controlled access roads where bicycles are prohibited. There are 54 maps in the Statewide Series (1979-1983), 4 maps in the Statewide Quadrant Series (1986-1993), and 2 maps in the Metro Series (1989). Legislatively mandated, these maps were prepared as convenient guides to help bicyclists select their routes. Each map is unique and signifies a historical reference to the state of bicycle facilities at the time of publication.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:: Cartographic
Format:: Transportation maps

Creator:: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Date Created:: 1980
Description:: The front side of "Minnesota Bikeways: Map 39 Southeast Minnesota" contains a legend of signs and symbols, the larger bikeways map, and the map index. The back side contains: a list of county, municipal, federal, and state parks, state forests, and state rest areas; a "potpourri" article; an illustrated article about wildlife in the Mississippi River floodplain; and inset maps of Alma, Plainview, Wabasha, Lake City, Buffalo, Rollingstone, and Kellogg. MnDOT's bikeway maps serve as a reference guide illustrating major historical and cultural points of interest in Minnesota, public park lands and facilities, equipment, and safety information. They also depict road analyses for bicycle travel, location of paved road shoulders and off-road bikeways, and controlled access roads where bicycles are prohibited. There are 54 maps in the Statewide Series (1979-1983), 4 maps in the Statewide Quadrant Series (1986-1993), and 2 maps in the Metro Series (1989). Legislatively mandated, these maps were prepared as convenient guides to help bicyclists select their routes. Each map is unique and signifies a historical reference to the state of bicycle facilities at the time of publication.
Contributing Institution:: Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT Library
Type:: Cartographic
Format:: Transportation maps

Date Created:: 1915 - 1930
Description:: Photos in this album record the work and social settings at the Saint Peter State Hospital from 1915 to 1930. Included in the 29 pages of photos are group shots of employees, the men's sick room on the third floor of the original building (page 6), and musicians with their instruments (page 11). Among many other activities, employees play football (page 15) and walk the pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks that passed through the hospital grounds (page 28). Photos feature some of the original buildings at the hospital including sick wards (page 17), the operating room on the fourth floor (page 19), and Liberty Hall (page 29). August Palmer is shown in the lower right photo on page 20. Palmer worked at the hospital for 54 years. The last 17 pages of this album contain postcards of the Saint Peter State Hospital (page 33, page 35), and of the towns of St. Peter (page 37, page 38), which include the buildings of Gustavus Adolphus College (page 44), Winnebago (page 32, page 34, page 37, page 38, page 40) Lakefield (page 32, page 36, page 39), Wells (page 40) and Lake City (page 42, page 43, page 45), Minnesota, and cities from across the country. Lake Pepin is shown on page 45.
Contributing Institution:: St. Peter Regional Treatment Center
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Photograph albums

Creator:: Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:: 1920 - 1929
Description:: Site of Fort Beauharnois at Sable Point on Lake Pepin, Minnesota. Fort Beauharnois, built in 1727, is considered to be the last French fort in operation along the Mississippi. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:: Hennepin History Museum
Type:: Still Image
Format:: Lantern slides

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