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1. Boy sawing wood, Red Wing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898
Description:
Oscar Youngdahl sawing wood on Bush Street towards Main. Youngdahl was later killed in WWI.
Contributing Institution:
Goodhue County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Linne lime kiln, Red Wing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893
Description:
Men pictured were part of a telephone company crew who were constructing a line at the base of Barn Bluff.
Contributing Institution:
Goodhue County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Jacob Christ Red Wing Brewery, Red Wing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Exterior view of the brewery which was located on the North side of Main west of Jefferson.
Contributing Institution:
Goodhue County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Workers with horses and wagons, Red Wing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
View of West Fourth Street. This road led up to the Lutheran Ladies Seminary.
Contributing Institution:
Goodhue County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. LaGrange Flour Mill employees, Red Wing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Two employees pictured standing by a machine in LaGrange Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Goodhue County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Hotel Alexandria / Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Date Created:
1883
Description:
Mrs. Letson [proprietress] and staff. Bus in background that took guests back and forth to the village of Alexandria. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Beach Hotel. The hotel burned down on September 2, 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Threshing crew, Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Threshing crew of men and women in Blue Earth County.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Fire department staff and pumpers, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1880?
Description:
Seven uniformed fire department staff; two engines on wagons; one child; all posed in front of a fire station
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Parade of the stone masons union, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Parade of stone masons' union members third avenue east and Superior street; spectators; churches
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Striking Street car workers, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1912
Description:
Striking street car workers walk east together on Superior street with the Glass Block department store
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Theater stage hands, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895
Description:
Theater stage hands union posed in a line outdoors on an avenue for photograph after wining strike; hats have acronym FATSE with the first letter not visible; two boys African American or in blackface assist adult holding union banner
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Workmen at Third Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Laborers possibly at third street and tenth avenue east maybe building forms laying pipe; shovels and buckets; hand labor; boys; churches and houses
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Lonson Logging Company, Pennington County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891
Description:
View of the Lonson Logging Company in 1891. Horse-drawn sleds are loaded with cut timber.
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Wannigan on the river, St. Hilaire, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Wannigan on the river at St. Hilaire. The sawmill is visible in the background. Photograph is used on page 23 of "The Big Mill" by John L. Brekke.
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Ice cutting crew, Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Ice cutting crew and equipment on the Thief River.
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Modern Woodworkers of America picnic on Roseau River, Roseau, Minnesota

Creator:
Holm, Olof A.
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
View of the Modern Woodworkers of America picnic on Roseau River. Photograph was taken at Hans Holm farm.
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Logging operation with horses pulling loaded sleds, Roseau County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905?
Description:
View of a logging camp in the woods in the winter. Log camp buildings are visible in the background as well as a number of horse-drawn sleds loaded with cut timber.
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Volunteer Fire Department, Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1903
Description:
Thief River Falls Volunteer Fire Department: B: Albert Lonson, Charles Robbecke, Jesse LaBree, Jim Farr, M: Lewis Lonson, Ed. Jaranson, Chris Paulson, Emil Zeh, Geo. Curran, Ed Langevin; Front: C.C. Schuster, Paul Meddrigh, Christ Porter, C. Erickson, Dennis LeSage, Eric Bakke, Phil Zeh
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

19. Mail carriers, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Carlson, Axel
Date Created:
1906?
Description:
Studio portrait of the mail carriers of Fergus Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

20. Mitchell's Saw Mill, Holdingford, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909?
Description:
Frank Wrobel with his foot on the log.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. John Clark Quarry, Rockville Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1907?
Description:
View of the John Clark Quarry. The man in derby hat is John Clark.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Reconstruction of the waste way, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897-10-29
Description:
Construction to rebuild the waste way damaged by a washout.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

23. Filling in the east channel of the Mississippi River, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1901-09-16
Description:
Filling of the east channel along Nicollet Island; shows horse drawn carts dumping material into the river.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Andrine Gaarder spinning wool, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922?
Description:
Tinted photograph of Andrine Gaarder spinning wool on a spinning wheel.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

25. Hegbert Thomason, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893?
Description:
Portrait of Hegbert Thomason, the railway mail clerk from Morris to Brainerd.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. La Grand Hotel kitchen staff, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
La Grand Hotel : kitchen and staff. Pearl Estenson Niccly, fifth from left.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. La Grand Hotel, Morris, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Interior view of the La Grand Hotel's dining room and staff.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Modern Woodmen of America Camp, No. 3184, Hodges Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Group portrait of the Modern Woomen of American Camp, Number 3184. The Modern Woodmen of America is a fraternal benefit society founded in 1883. This photograph may be related to 77.27 collection.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

29. W.T. Bailey's Lumber Company employees, Virginia, Minnesota

Creator:
Pederson, Bert O., 1874-1959
Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
Lumber mill laborers operating machinery.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Carpenters at a building site on Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Description:
Carpenters at a construction site at 20th and Washington Avenue in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Group of Best Flour mill employees, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Description:
A group of Best Flour employees pose with bags and casks of flour in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Construction site, Minnesota

Description:
Brothers Lars, Anders and Daniel Larson of Clinton, Minnesota were in charge of this construction job.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Honeywell Regulator Company, Tool Room employees, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1937-09-02
Description:
Honeywell Regulator Company, Tool Room employees posed outside the building on September 2, 1937.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Reading room, Leonidas, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922
Description:
Reading room for laborers at Leonidas camp.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Card foom, Leonidas, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922
Description:
Card room for laborers at Leonidas camp.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Sleeping accomodations, Leonidas, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922
Description:
Sleeping accommodations for laborers at Leonidas camp.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Eating accomodations, Leonidas, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922
Description:
Eating accommodations for laborers at Leonidas camp.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Flower garden, Leonidas, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922
Description:
Flower garden outside the Leonidas dry house.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Jingling's executive staff, Virginia, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923 - 1929
Description:
The five boys who make up Jingling's executive staff.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Caboose used to transport men, Biwabik, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913 - 1924
Description:
Interior view of the Caboose used to transport men laborers at the Biwabik iron mine.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Underground miner working with carbide lamp

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Underground miner working with carbide lamp.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Underground miners in shaft, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
Three underground miners in shaft, featuring leather helmets with candles.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Underground miner in a shaft, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
Underground miner in shaft, featuring leather helmet with candle. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Portrait of J. M. S. engineer, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Portrait of the engineer J. M. S. with his surveying equipment. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. J. Mark Smith at the Morris Mine, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
J. Mark Smith, engineer, setting up surveying equipment in Morris Mine, Hibbing.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Men beside drilling rig, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1910
Description:
Three men standing by a drilling rig. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Horse drawn carts in open pit

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
Iron miners in open pit mine loading horse drawn iron ore carts.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Iron miners and drilling rig, Buhl, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Early iron miners beside a drilling rig.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Iron miners and rig, Buhl, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895 - 1900
Description:
Early iron miners beside drilling rig
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Miners watching a safety film, Leonidas, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-06
Description:
Miners watching a safety film during noon break.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

51. Underground miners watching a midnight movie, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-06-22
Description:
Underground miners watching a midnight movie at Spruce Mine.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

52. Safety meeting for electricians, superintendents, and mining captains, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925-01-06
Description:
Safety meeting for electricians, superintendents, and mining captains of the Eveleth District.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. Miners sitting in company movie theater, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Miners sitting in company movie theater [at Spruce Mine?].
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Leonidas shop employees, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923
Description:
Leonidas shop employees demonstrating methods of wearing safety goggles.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Battering tongs in use, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-01-29
Description:
Battering tongs in use for moving railroad sections at South Leonidas pit.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Blowout pipe, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923-02-26
Description:
Blowout pipe used to clean out missed blasting holes underground.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Miners wearing respiratory equipment, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Six underground miners wearing respiratory equipment.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Underground ore tram, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Underground miner driving an ore tram.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59. Crowd of underground miners, Eveleth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Crowd of underground miners at the surface.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. Miners square set room, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
View of a miners square set room. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. Iron miners in open pit mine, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A group of miners standing in an unidentified open pit mine. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. Iron miners in open pit mine, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A group of miners standing in an unidentified open pit mine. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. Iron miners in open pit mine with head frame, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A group of miners standing in an unidentified open pit mine, with head frame in background. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Iron miners in open pit mine, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A group of miners standing in an unidentified open pit mine. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Iron miners in open pit mine, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A group of miners standing in an unidentified open pit mine. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. Iron miners in open pit mine, northern Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
A group of miners standing in an unidentified open pit mine. The location of this photograph is unknown; but the Iron Range includes parts of the following Minnesota counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake and St. Louis.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. Mining laborers, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
View of five mining workers.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Mining laborers, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Several mining workers on a railroad.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Miners with boulders, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Two men standing behind two boulders.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. Mining laborers, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Four men working in mine.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. Miners drilling holes for explosives, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Two men drilling two boulders.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. Restaurant staff, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Restaurant staff seated at table.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

73. Portrait of men wearing coats, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Three unidentified men wearing coats, one seated.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

74. Restaurant staff, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Restaurant staff posing inside of the restaurant.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

75. Restaurant staff, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Restaurant staff seated inside of the restaurant.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

76. Mining laborers, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Three men standing next to machinery
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

77. Office staff at desks, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Two men sitting inside of an office at their desks.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

78. Logging Camp near White Earth Reservation, Becker County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Lumber jacks in front of a log cabin in a logging camp during the winter. Near White Earth (or possibly Elbow Lake) in Becker County.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

79. Loading logs, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Creator:
Gjelhaug, J. A.
Date Created:
1900 - 1920
Description:
Lumberjacks with canthooks and a team of horses working with piled logs in the woods.
Contributing Institution:
Lake of the Woods County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

80. Dredge crew, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Creator:
Gjelhaug, J. A.
Date Created:
1912 - 1918
Description:
Dredge crew and cook by the cook shack with dredge in background.
Contributing Institution:
Lake of the Woods County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

81. Minneapolis Workman's Circle, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922
Description:
Members of the Minneapolis Workman's Circle are pictured with a banner, in the front that reads, "District Committee." A mutual aid society chartered in New York in 1909, the Workman's Circle not only provided loan, health and death benefits for members; it's aim was to "promote the full emancipation of workers from oppression and exploitation. It was known as the "Red Cross of Labor." Minneapolis had a very active chapter.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

82. Sam Ziff in front of a generator, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945
Description:
The generator that Sam Ziff is standing next to is to be sent to a kibbutz. Mr. Ziff was the local chapter president of the League for Religious Labor in Palestine, a national organization which promoted "religious labor", i.e., non-socialist labor organizing on kibbutzim in Palestine.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

83. Workers at a hat factory, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
A photograph showing workers on the production floor of a hat factory. Many immigrants were employed in the textile and clothing manufacturing business.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

84. Sam Ziff in front of a generator, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1945
Description:
The generator Sam Ziff is standing next to is to be sent to a kibbutz. Mr. Ziff was the local chapter president of the League for Religious Labor in Palestine, a national organization which promoted "religious labor", i.e., non-socialist labor organizing on kibbutzim in Palestine.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

85. International Milling Company, New Prague, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Exterior view of the International Milling Office and Mill Complex.
Contributing Institution:
New Prague Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

86. Minnesota's Volunteer Fire Department, Preston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Early Preston, Minnesota Volunteer Fire Department, "Hook and Uniformed Ladder Crew" and "Bucket Brigade."
Contributing Institution:
Fillmore County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

87. Passe Brickyard at Preston, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908
Description:
Employees of the Passe Brickyard located at Preston, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Fillmore County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

88. Mr. Webster and his happy bunch of workers, Rushford Woolen Mills, Rushford, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906?
Description:
Mr. Webster and employess posed in front of the Rushford Woolen Mills building.
Contributing Institution:
Fillmore County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

89. Neighborhoods of Duluth: Morgan Park, Labor Camp, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
Morgan Park Labor Camp
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

90. Splitting fire wood, Blue Mounds Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Clarence
Date Created:
1915-02-20
Description:
Two men cutting fire wood on a winter day.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

91. Joseph A. Holmes Safety Award Certificate to Snyder Mining Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940-04-16
Description:
A Joseph A. Holmes Safety Award Certificate was presented to the Snyder Mine in April 1940 for accident free operation at the Virginia and Shenango open pit mines and the Webb open pit-underground combination mine for a year or more. In the 12 months ending December 1939, the Virginia mine completed 91,746 man hours without a lost-time accident; the Shenango completed 155,543 man hours; while the Webb went 15 1/3 months through August 1939 with 304,879 man hours without a lost-time accident.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Certificates

92. Joseph A. Holmes Safety Award Certificate to Sherman Open Pit MIne, Oliver Iron Mining Division, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1963-04-23
Description:
A Joseph A. Holmes Safety Award Certificate was presented to Management and Employees of the Sherman Mine, Oliver Mining Division of U.S. Steel in April 1963 for working an open pit iron ore mine 1,245,634 man hours without a disabling injury from February 11, 1961, through December 31, 1962.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Certificates

93. Joseph A. Holmes Safety Award Certificate to Leonard Burt Open Pit Mine, Oliver Iron Mining Company, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1942-04-16
Description:
A Joseph A. Holmes Safety Award Certificate was presented to the Oliver Mine in April of 1942.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Certificates

94. United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines, Certificate of Mine Rescue Training to Charles H. Isaacson, Virginia, Minnesota

Creator:
U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Mines
Date Created:
1914-06-06
Description:
The U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Mines presented a Certificate of Mine Rescue Training to Charles H. Isaacson in June 1914. It certified that Charles H. Isaacson of Virginia, Minnesota had been trained in the use of mine rescue apparatus at the Government Mine Rescue Station at Car No. 8 Virginia during which training he performed hard labor within a gallery filled with noxious and irrespirable gases and gave evidence of being qualified to use such apparatus within mines.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Certificates

95. United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines, Certificate of Award in Safety to Sherman Mine, United States Steel Corporation, Chisholm, Minnesota

Creator:
U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines
Date Created:
1968-07-01
Description:
The U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Mines presented a Certificate of Award in Safety for disabling accident-free operation on July 1968. The certificate denotes the awarding of the Sentinel of Safety statue for display at the mine or mine offices.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Certificates

96. Iron miners by headframe of a mine entrance, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1915
Description:
Iron miners pose in front of the headframe, wearing their miners' helmets equipped with candles. The headframe of their mine entrance is behind them.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

97. Construction of Memorial Park wall, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1935
Description:
Men return home after a day building the football field and stands in Memorial Park. About $2.5 million in federal funds employed miners through the WPA (Works Progress Administration), CWA (Civil Works Admin.) and NYA (National Youth Admin.) The baseball diamond and stands in the upper right are complete. Some original houses remain inside the sports complex along the road.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

98. Sentinel of Safety Award at the Crawford Mine, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
Miners and staff from the Crawford Mine pose with the Sentinel of Safety Award in the 1940's.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

99. Railroad crew at the depot, Slayton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1896-12-16
Description:
Some of the railroad staff at the Slayton Depot.
Contributing Institution:
Murray County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

100. Ole Fredericksen surveying team, Nicollet County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915?
Description:
Four members of Ole Fredericksen's surveying team from St. Peter are shown next to a wagon drawn by two horses. One of the men is looking through a transit.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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