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1. St. Joseph's School, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1882
Description:
Schools in south-central Minnesota (1876-1909). In 1875, St. Joseph's parish, situated in the heart of Minneapolis, opened a small school for 50 pupils under the care of the Sisters of Charity. The following year, because of an expected increase in enrollment, the Benedictine Sisters from St. Joseph, MN, were asked to assume charge of the school. By 1882, a large new parish school was built. Within 30 years, the enrollment increased to 400 with 8 sisters teaching (Saint Benedict's Monastery Archives).
Contributing Institution:
Saint Benedict's Monastery
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Odin Club Washington's Birthday Party, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Odin Club members celebrate Washington's birthday at the Metropolitan Building.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Vasa Children's Dancers, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1935?
Description:
Members of the dance group are shown with leader Linnea Osman.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. 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

5. Minneapolis Smålänningar party, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, George O.
Date Created:
1932-12-10
Description:
Minneapolis members of the Småland club enjoy a Christmas party at the St. Anthony Commercial Club.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Västgöta Förbundet Christmas party, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Mehl, George O.
Date Created:
1938
Description:
Members of Västgöta Förbundet have a Christmas celebration at Posten Hall.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Representative Sampson Reed Child, 1913-1914 Legislative Session, Minnesota Legislature

Date Created:
1913
Description:
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1913-1914 (District 40). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11633
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Council woman with mayor, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1980?
Description:
Sister Jackie Slater, city council woman (6th ward), and Mayor Al Hofstede, celebrate a 100th birthday with a citizen.
Contributing Institution:
Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Skip Day at Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary: Playing chess. Dr. Joseph Stump and Ellis Jensen play as others look on, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930
Description:
Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary prided itself on the close relationship fostered between faculty and students. Its relatively small size assisted in building this institutional culture. This photograph depicts ""Skip Day,"" a time for fun and recreation that included the entire seminary community. Dr. Joseph Stump and Ellis Jensen are playing a game of chess while others look on. In 1930, Northwestern (as it was more commonly known) was housed in one large building at 1018 19th Avenue North East, Minneapolis. Back of photograph reads: Dr. Stump and Ellis Jensen play chess, Skip Day 1930.
Contributing Institution:
Luther Seminary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Skip Day at Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary: Group photograph of faculty, students, staff, and family members, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930
Description:
Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary prided itself on the close relationship fostered between faculty and students. Its relatively small size assisted in building this institutional culture. This group photograph includes faculty, students, staff, and family members at ""Skip Day"", 1930. In the center row, two professors surround the young boy: Professor J. H. (Jonas H.) Dressler is to the left; Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary President and Professor P. H. (Paul Hoerlein) Roth is to the right. Back of photograph reads: ""Skip Day"" ca. 1930.
Contributing Institution:
Luther Seminary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Skip Day at Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary, playing horseshoes, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary sponsored these occasional days (""Skip Days"") as times when classes would not be held and students, faculty, and staff could enjoy relaxing times together.
Contributing Institution:
Luther Seminary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Winter scene at Northeast Minneapolis location (1018 19th Avenue North East) of Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1929.

Date Created:
1929
Description:
This photograph depicts two men shoveling snow at the main building of Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1018 19th Avenue North East, Minneapolis. This was the seminary's location from 1922-1940. Back of photograph reads: Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1018-19th Ave. NE 1929.
Contributing Institution:
Luther Seminary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Representative Stanley J. Fudro, 1963-1964 Legislative Session, Minnesota Legislature

Date Created:
1963
Description:
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1957-1962 (District 28); House 1963-1972 (District 40); House 1973-1980 (District 55A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10202
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Representative Sylvanus A. Stockwell, 1935-1936 Legislative Session, Minnesota Legislature

Date Created:
1935
Description:
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1891-1992 (District 33); House 1897-1998 (District 33); Senate 1899-1902 (District 42); House 1923-1926 (District 32); House 1929-1940 (District 32). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=14
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Representative Walter H. Campbell, 1935-1936 Legislative Session, Minnesota Legislature

Date Created:
1935
Description:
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1927-1936 (District 33); House 1939-1944 (District 33). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11552
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Representative Stanley J. Fudro, 1957-1958 Legislative Session, Minnesota Legislature

Date Created:
1957
Description:
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1957-1962 (District 28); House 1963-1972 (District 40); House 1973-1980 (District 55A). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=10202
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Representative Robert F. Fitzsimmons, 1943-1944 Legislative Session, Minnesota Legislature

Date Created:
1943
Description:
Served in the Minnesota Legislature: House 1943-1946 (District 35). For biographical information, see the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library database at: http://www.leg.mn/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=12825
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Members at the 10th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909-07-02
Description:
Members are gathered for dinner at the West Hotel in Minneapolis. The 10th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in Minneapolis during June 30-July 2, 1909. Writing on the back of the photo reads: "Tenth Convention, Minn. Association of the Deaf, Banquet at West Hotel, Minneapolis, July 2, 1909." The man with a dark mustache and beard sitting in the back is Anson Spear. The man sitting in the back, on the right side of the middle window, is Anton Schroeder. The man sitting in the back, on the left side of the rightmost window, is Dr. James L. Smith.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Members at the 10th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909-07
Description:
Members are gathered outside in front of a monument-like structure. The 10th Convention of the Minnesota Association of the Deaf was held in Minneapolis during June 30-July 2, 1909. The man standing on the left side, to the left of a woman with a hat full of flowers and a noticeable belt buckle, is Dr. James L. Smith. To the right of Dr. Smith are the unknown woman with the flower hat, an unknown child, an unknown woman, and then Louis Albert Roth in a dark jacket and tie. The man with a thick dark mustache and beard in the back, near the center, is Anson Spear. To the right of Anson Spear (in the same row) are two unknown women and then Anton Schroeder. To the right of Anson Spear is an unknown woman with a bow tie, and then standing in front of her is Jay Cooke Howard (bald man).
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Association of Deaf Citizens
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. City Workhouse dairy cows and barn, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1905
Description:
Fenced pen with Holstein dairy cows next to barn. One man posed with cow, another silhouetted in background near silo.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Department of Public Affairs
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Dining room fireplace decorated for Christmas, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960?
Description:
Straw figures and creche in front of the dining room fireplace. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Dining room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1978
Description:
Dining room table set for Christmas by Mrs. Tage Pousette. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Breakfast room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1980?
Description:
Side table and two chairs against one wall of the breakfast room in the Turnblad mansion. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Breakfast room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1980?
Description:
Kakelugn and bench seat in the breakfast room of the Turnblad mansion. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Dr. John Najarian, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1980?
Description:
University of Minnesota doctor John Najarian and his wife Mignette at a gala, also with John Kendall.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Nils William and Dagmar Olsson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970?
Description:
Nils William Olsson was the director of the American Swedish Institute from 1967 to 1973.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Governor Wendell Anderson talking with King of Sweden at the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1976
Description:
Minnesota Governor Wendell Anderson speaks to the king of Sweden, King Carl XVI Gustaf.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Swedish Queen Silvia signing a guestbook, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacobsen, Mel
Date Created:
1982
Description:
King Carl XVI Gustaf watches Queen Silvia signing a guestbook in the Turnblad mansion.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Royal visit of Crown Prince Gustaf Adolph and Crown Princess Lovise, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926
Description:
Group of formally dressed people posing with the Prince and Princess of Sweden. Group includes Hjalmar Nilsson.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia speaking with guests at the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacobsen, Mel
Date Created:
1982
Description:
King and Queen smiling and talking with guests at the American Swedish Institute.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Swedish royal party cortege in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1938-07
Description:
Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Louise ride in an open car preceded by motorcycles. A camera crew is in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Bedchamber, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970?
Description:
Art Nouveau style bedchamber on the second floor of the Turnblad mansion, also known as the Blue Room. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Sideboard in the dining room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Built-in sideboard carved by Ulrich Steiner for the Turnblad mansion dining room. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. American Swedish Institute building from Park Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1949
Description:
Park Avenue facade of the Turnblad mansion. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Turret on the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Nelson, Dwight
Date Created:
1975?
Description:
Looking upwards at the turret on the Turnblad mansion. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Turret on the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1980?
Description:
Looking upwards at the turret on the Turnblad mansion. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Suburban World Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1927 - 1930
Description:
View of the auditorium of the Suburban World Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, taken from above. This theater was also known as the Granada Theater. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Suburban World Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1927 - 1930
Description:
View of the auditorium of the Suburban World Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, taken from above. This theater was also known as the Granada Theater. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Riverview Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1947 - 1957
Description:
View of a table lamp for the Riverview Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1943
Description:
Partial view of the marquee of the Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, with crowd of theater-goers at night. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1943
Description:
Partial view of the marquee of the Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, with crowd of theater-goers at night. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1943
Description:
View from across the street of the Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a partial view of the vertical marquee. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1943
Description:
View from above of a crowded lobby of the Radio City Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1935
Description:
View of the facade and marquee of the Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1935
Description:
Construction progress photo showing the structural framing of the auditorium of the Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1935
Description:
View of the exterior corner of the Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, showing the dwelling to the north of the building. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1935
Description:
View of the exterior corner of the Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, showing the dwelling to the north of the building. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1935
Description:
View of the lounge in the lobby of the Hollywood Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. East Lake Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects
Date Created:
1948 - 1949
Description:
View of the East Lake Theater facade, Minneapolis, Minnesota, from the street. Liebenberg and Kaplan, Architects (1919-1969), were noted for designing more than 200 motion picture theatres in the Upper Midwest, many of the early ones featuring an art deco style.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Crowds at the front gate of the American Swedish Institute during the visit of the Swedish Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1938-07
Description:
Mike Holm stands at the gate to the Turnblad mansion observing the crowd on Park Avenue. A photographer on the right photographs the crowd.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

51. Reception line for Prince Bertil of Sweden at the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1979-11-29
Description:
Prince Bertil, second from left, greets guests in lower level of American Swedish Institute.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

52. Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf speaking at the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Jacobsen, Mel
Date Created:
1982
Description:
King Carl XVI Gustaf speaking at a microphone in the Turnblad mansion.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. American Swedish Institute in winter, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Roser, Albert E.
Date Created:
1960?
Description:
View of the Park Avenue side of the mansion from the front gate. Sign installed to the right of the gate gives the gallery hours. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Stone carvers on the steps of the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908?
Description:
Herman Schlink, stone sculptor for the mansion, poses on the left with his brother, Frank Schlink, who helped with the rough carving, and Mr. Corwin, a helper on the right. Almost completed mansion in the background. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Stone carvers on the front porch of the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908?
Description:
Mr. Corwin, helper to Mr. Herman Schlink, poses at right with Herman Schlink, center, and Frank Schlink, brother to Herman and rough carver. Herman Schlink was the master craftsman for all the exterior stone carving on the Turnblad mansion. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Elmer Albinson posing at the gates to the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Martin, E. L. "Bud"
Date Created:
1957-07
Description:
Elmer Albinson was a director of the American Swedish Institute. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Detail of wall decoration, breakfast room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970?
Description:
Ribbons and garlands decorate the walls of the breakfast room in the Turnblad mansion. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Portrait of Karl Larsson in his studio, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
King, Walter
Date Created:
1966-06
Description:
Karl Larsson painting in his studio.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59. Artist Isabel Peterson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970?
Description:
Isabel Peterson, Rochester, Minnesota poses with some of her paintings.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. Dag Hammarskjold examines a collection piece at the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1954
Description:
Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations Secretary General, on left, with Stanley Berglund, trustee of the American Swedish Institute, examining Swedish artifacts on exhibit.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. Board meeting, American Swedish Institute,, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
American Swedish Institute board around a table in the Turnblad mansion, Mike Holm as president, Lillian Turnblad on his left. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. Selma Lagerlof statue, grounds of the American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960?
Description:
Side view of the Selma Lagerlof statue showing the inscription, including her life dates and achievements. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. Brownie Girl Scouts in uniform sitting in the grass, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1963
Description:
Brownie Girl Scouts sitting in the grass sharing a nature book.
Contributing Institution:
Girl Scouts of Minnesota and Wisconsin River Valleys
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Graduation ceremony, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
1948?
Description:
Dr. J. Lamoine De Rusha leads graduates in a ceremony at the Women's City Club in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Lab class in session, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
1941?
Description:
Chiropractic students working in class with University founder and professor John B. Wolfe at the Nicollet Avenue location.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. Patient getting an x-ray, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950?
Description:
Dr. Richard Evans taking an x-ray of Geanne R. Grimes at the Park Avenue location.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. Clinical building, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960?
Description:
Exterior view of a clinic building donated to the school by alumni Dr. Walden Schoenheider.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Chiropractic students attending a lecture, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
197?
Description:
Chiropractic students attend a lecture by Dr. Charles W. Schurr at the Park Avenue location.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Students viewing a film, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
1953?
Description:
Chiropractic students watching a film during class in the auditorium at the Park Avenue location.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. Graduation banquet, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
1947
Description:
Attendees at a graduation banquet held at the Dyckman Hotel in downtown Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. Band providing music for a party, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Date Created:
1955?
Description:
Professors John B. Wolfe (piano), Robert Solheim (trumpet), J. Lamoine De Rusha (middle saxophone) and others provide music for a party in the Oak Room at the Park Avenue location.
Contributing Institution:
Northwestern Health Sciences University
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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