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1. Aerial View of Northern Pacific Railroad Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945
Description:
Aerial view looking northwest of Northern Pacific Railroad Shops at Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

2. Aerial view of Northern Pacific shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945
Description:
Aerial view toward the west of Northern Pacific Shops in Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Aerial photographs

3. Aerial view of the Northern Pacific Railway Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Northern Pacific Railway Shops in Brainerd aerial view from smokestack looking west in winter.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Aerial photographs

4. Aerial view of the Northern Pacific Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945-10-18
Description:
Brainerd railroad shops aerial view toward northeast including the $1,500,000 car shops under construction and roundhouse. The Roundhouse was demolished in the 1960s.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Aerial photographs

5. Automobiles lining Main Street, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Automobiles line Main Street, Crosby, Minnesota. Sidewalks are lined with American flags.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Beach Scene, Killworry Camp, White Fish Lake, Pine River, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Lakeshore view of beach scene at Killworry Camp with raft, dock, and boathouse on White Fish Lake
Contributing Institution:
Heritage Group North
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Bijou Theater, Main Street, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915?
Description:
The Bijou Theater stood on Main Street, Crosby, Minnesota. Doctors Sewall and Bosel had their offices on the second floor. Two men lounge in front of the building, while another enters the theater's side door.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8. Bill Peterson's First Meat Store, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920
Description:
Customers line up to purchase meat at Bill Peterson's First Meat Store in Crosby, Minnesota. Meat cutters stand behind the counter. Fresh meat and sausages are stacked on the counter and wrapped hams hang from racks on the wall. A deer head and antlers hang on the back wall.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Bird's-eye view of Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
The bird's-eye view of Crosby, Minnesota, shows the White School, center top, and the Miner's Hospital to the left of the school.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

10. Boat landing, George Crosby's farm, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
A woman and two men stand beside a canoe on the dock at George Crosby's farm, Serpent Lake, Crosby, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

11. Brainerd Tie Preserving Plant, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907
Description:
View of the Northern Pacific Railroad's Tie Preserving Plant and a group of employees. The Tie Preserving Plant was closed in 1986.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

12. Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904-09
Description:
Group photograph of members of the Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America of Brainerd shown with a banner. The Brotherhood of Railway Carmen was founded in 1890 by railroad employees engaged in the repair and inspection of railroad cars. Photo taken after the Brainerd Labor Day parade.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Chamion Billiard Hall, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Exterior view of the Chamion Billiard Hall in Brainerd, Minnesota. 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

14. Children standing by tree with carving, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
Six unidentified children are standing by a large tree with a carving of a person on it.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Clement K. Quinn & Company Mahnomen Mine, Ironton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1916?
Description:
Mahnomen iron mine was on the Cuyuna Range shipping ore from 1916 through 1963, but operated by the Quinn group only until 1927.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

16. Colorized Mahomen Mine, Ironton City, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Clement K. Quinn Company operated the Mahomen iron ore mine on the Cuyuna Range from 1916-1927 when it changed hands and stopped producing in 1963.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

17. Commercial Hotel, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Exterior view of the Commercial Hotel.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Drawings (visual works)

18. Community house on the agency near Vineland Bay on Mille Lacs Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
The community house on the Chippewa Agency near Vineland Bay on Mille Lacs Lake, Minnesota. 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

19. Crosby Auto Garage and Livery, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
Old automobiles are lined up outside Crosby Auto Garage, Crosby, Minnesota. Four boys and a dog are seated by the road. Crosby resident Joe Mirau is driver of the second car from the right. In the background is Krueger Furniture and Undertaking.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. Crosby Grade School furnace room, Crosby, Minnesota

Creator:
Amundson, John C.
Date Created:
1913?
Description:
Laborer stands in the large heating plant of the elementary school building where the contractor's name is on the furnace, W. H. Gauzewitz.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Crosby Ironton High School, Crosby, Minnesota

Creator:
The Co-Mo Company, PostCards, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:
1914
Description:
Crosby Ironton High School, Crosby, Minnesota, was built in 1913.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Crosby Volunteer Fire Department, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910
Description:
The Crosby Volunteer Firemen pose in front of their fire truck in their white uniforms. The fire truck is pulled by two horses and has its ladder extended. One fireman is identified as R.P. Gillette.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Decorated Locomotive at Northern Pacific Railroad Shops, Brainerd, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Decorated locomotive for an employee picnic with Northern Pacific Railroad Shops roundhouse in Brainerd in the background. Banner says COME FOR FUN. The Roundhouse was demolished in the 1960s.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Dower Lumber Company, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
Two unidentified women stand in front of the Dower Lumber Company in Crosby, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. Early view with Livery Barn, Crosby, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911
Description:
A very early view of Crosby, Minnesota, shows the livery barn with many horses outside. Tents are pitched in front of the livery barn. Businesses are to the left. On the back is a message to George K. Taylor of Deerwood, Minnesota, from Belle.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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