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1. Early view of St. Anthony on the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1869?
Description:
Early view of Saint Anthony along the Mississippi River; shows the Winslow house and other buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Early view of the city, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacoby, William H.
Date Created:
1869?
Description:
Early view of Minneapolis as a lumber town; shows the Rail Tub lumber mill along with other mills along the Mississippi River. Spirit Island is in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Bridge near the milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1883 - 1886
Description:
Bridge near the milling district. A train from the Minneapolis Western Railroad is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Washburn A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1884?
Description:
The Washburn A Mill and other nearby buildings. Also shows the Minneapolis Western railroad trestle.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Canal platform and trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885 - 1889
Description:
View of the canal platform and trestle; also includes a view of some of the mill buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Canal platform and trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
A man walking down the canal platform and trestle near the Crown Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Canal platform, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Man lifting a board of the canal platform and inspecting the area below.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Construction of a railroad trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Crew of men constructing a railroad trestle and rebuilding a platform between mill buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Construction of a railroad trestle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction of a trestle and the rebuilding of the Minneapolis Western railroad bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal near the gatehouse.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal near the gatehouse.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal; also shows the Minneapolis Mill office ad the Holly Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Rebuilding of an iron post, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Farr
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Work crew rebuilding iron posts near the canal.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Buildings along the Westside, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888 - 1890
Description:
Mills along the Westside, shows Humbolts Mill and the Galaxy Mill Elevator; the Minneapolis Western railroad line runs above on the bluff.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Westside milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888 - 1890
Description:
Mills along the Westside, shows Humbolts Mill and the Galaxy Mill Elevator; the Minneapolis Western railroad line runs above on the bluff.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Tailrace on the west side, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Tailrace near the Westside Mills, shows some of the area being rebuilt and part of the Stone Arch Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Mill construction at St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1895
Description:
View across Mississippi River towards buildings with smoke coming from central smokestack; Saint Anthony Falls at right.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Westside milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-02
Description:
Mills along the Westside; also shows the Minneapolis Western Railroad.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Construction scene, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-04
Description:
Construction scene with two men measuring with tape.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Men posing near pylon construction, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-04
Description:
Two men posed near pylon construction on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Trestle for the Minneapolis Western Railroad, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Trestle for the Minneapolis Western Railroad; shows some train cars next to the mill buildings.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Workers standing on wall being constructed, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Toltz
Date Created:
1891-01-22
Description:
Construction scene, horses pulling materials, site of the M.E. Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Construction on the St. Anthony Falls dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893 - 1897
Description:
Construction on the Saint Anthony Waterfalls Dam.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Flume from Minneapolis Mill Company saw mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Heighstedt, Andrew W.
Date Created:
1893-08-09
Description:
Main apron; flume from the Minneapolis Mill Company's saw mill; Merlin Piano building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Mississippi River's west bank, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Heighstedt, Andrew W.
Date Created:
1893-08-09
Description:
View of Mississippi River's apron, flume and Stone Arch Bridge; also includes a view of the west bank milling district.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Construction of St. Anthony Falls apron, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1894-08-29
Description:
Repair on the St. Anthony Falls apron.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Interior of the gatehouse at the lower dam, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1897
Description:
Interior view of the gatehouse near the westside canal.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Lower dam water power station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Intake racks of the lower dam water power station.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Lower dam water power station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Intake racks of the lower dam water power station; also shows the headrace, retaining wall, and the level gate.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Steam plant, Minneapolis, Minnnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Exterior view of the steam plant.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Waste way canal at Minneapolis Mill Company looking south, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-02-26
Description:
View of the waste way canal, looking south.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Construction of walls and foundations at Mississippi River's edge near trestle bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-02
Description:
Workers laying the foundation for the lower dam water power station, also shows the headrace retaining wall; includes a railroad station.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Lower dam foundation of powerhouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-02
Description:
Lower dam water power station construction site, shows the bedrock footings and headrace wall.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Construction site under the trestle bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-23
Description:
Construction site showing trestle bridge at left; houses along river edge and upper level; workers laying track.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Construction site under the trestle bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-23
Description:
Construction site of the lower dam power station; water in foreground; trestle bridge at right; houses near water and on upper bank.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Construction site with drainage pipes partially installed, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-23
Description:
View showing two walls under construction with drainage pipes.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Drainage pipes, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-23
Description:
Front view of pipe installation; houses just above.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Installation of large drainage pipes, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-23
Description:
Walls being built, track being laid across top and large drainage pipes being installed in masonry walls at river's edge.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Workers below the A Mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-30
Description:
Construction to rebuild the apron; also includes the Crown and Columbia mills and the Westside Milling District.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Workers on the site, beneath Pillsbury's Best sign, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-09-30
Description:
Construction to rebuild the apron; also includes the Exposition Building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Construction of apron at St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-10-15
Description:
Workers rebuilding the apron at St. Anthony Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Construction of lower power plant, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-10-17
Description:
Workers working on the lower dam power station, shows the tailrace and headrace wall.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Construction on East Bank of the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-10-17
Description:
Men working on the footings for the lower dam water power station; also shows the Westside Milling District.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Excavations at Mississippi River's edge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-10-17
Description:
Excavation at river's edge on West Bank for the lower dam water power station.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Defendant's Exhibit #13, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-11-07
Description:
Railroad bridge over the Mississippi River and the Gasworks.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Construction at the Mississippi River's edge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-11-18
Description:
Workers at a construction site along the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Construction at the Mississippi River's edge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-11-19
Description:
Construction near the milling district in the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Construction along the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-12-19
Description:
Construction of a bridge over the Mississippi River, near the lower dam water power station discharge tunnels and tailrace. View includes workmen and horse drawn vehicles.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Construction of the apron along the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-12-19
Description:
Construction of the apron along the Mississippi River; shows houses in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Construction at Mississippi River with houses nearby, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Construction in the Mississippi River gorge; photo marked "49."
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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