Advanced Search My Lists
You searched for: Topic Business and Industry Subject Headings Rivers
Home

Minnesota Digital Library

Search Results Header

Search Results

1. Ferry at Itaska village site, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1860?
Description:
The ferry that ran between Itaska Village and Dayton was called the Dayton Port Ferry. It was located near the Anoka and Sherburne County lines.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Steamboat on the Mississippi River, Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1860?
Description:
River boat on the Mississippi River at Anoka, Minnesota near the Anoka-Champlin bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Anoka County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Early town view, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1865 - 1885
Description:
This stereo photo shows an early view of St. Peter that includes the saw mill owned by Col. B. F. Pratt. The Minnesota river is in the foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

4. Upton's views of Minnesota and the Northwest; Minneapolis, Minn.; looking from St. Anthony side of river, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Fearon, R. N.
Date Created:
1865 - 1886
Description:
Aerial view looking from St. Anthony side of river; first suspension bridge; log jams; lumber stacked up on Nicollet Island, town of Minneapolis with mills, houses, businesses in background.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

5. Bird's eye view of the city of St. Cloud, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869
Description:
Bird's eye view lithograph of St. Cloud, Minnesota showing the Mississippi River.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

6. Chester Creek, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows Chester Creek in Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

7. Dalles of St. Louis River, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This is a photograph by Paul B. Gaylord showing the dalles or rapids of the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

8. Dalles of the St. Louis River, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows the dalles of the St. Louis River near Jay Cooke State Park.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

9. Dalles of the St. Louis River, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This is a photograph of the dalles of the St. Louis River. The photographer is not identified.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

10. Dalles of the St. Louis River, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows the dalles of the St. Louis River near Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

11. Dalles of the St. Louis River, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows the dalles of the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

12. Dalles of the St. Louis River, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows a view of the dalles of the St. Louis River near Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

13. Lester River, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows the Lester River in Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

14. Lester River, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows another view of the Lester River in Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

15. Miller's Creek waterfall, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows a waterfall in Miller's Creek in Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

16. St. Louis River, near Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows a view of the St. Louis River near Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

17. St. Louis River near Jay Cooke State Park, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows the St. Louis River near Jay Cooke State Park.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

18. St. Louis River near Thompson's Dam, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows the St. Louis River near the Thompson Dam.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

19. Views in the Dalles of the St. Louis River, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph of the dalles of the St. Louis River is by Duluth photographers Gaylord & Thompson (Paul B. Gaylord, 1848-1936, and Edward A. Thompson, ca.1874-1938).
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

20. 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

21. 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

22. Edwin Clark's mill, buildings, and Sauk River dam, Melrose, Minnesota

Date Created:
1870?
Description:
Edwin Clark's second mill, his store, house and dam on the Sauk River in Melrose, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

23. Edwin Clark's flour mill, Melrose, Minnesota

Date Created:
1872?
Description:
Edwin Clark's flour mill on Sauk River dam, Melrose, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Chester Creek, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1889
Description:
This photograph is a view of Chester Creek in Duluth from the 1880s.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. Construction on the canal, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Spalt, Robert F.
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Construction on the canal. Shows the gatehouse, the Columbia Mill, and the Bassett Mill.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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

36. 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

37. Sauk River dam, Melrose, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Sauk River Dam in Melrose, Minnesota, beside Edwin Clark's second mill.
Contributing Institution:
Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

38. 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

39. 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

40. Lumberjacks and river log drive on St. Louis River, near Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Seven lumberjacks driving logs on St. Louis river; canthooks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. 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

42. 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

43. Mill and Dam, Oronoco, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
The dam, mill and cooper shop are located at the joining of the South Middle Branch and the North Middle Branch of the Zumbro River. This was the second mill, built after the first mill was destroyed by a fire in 1879. The mill was built by A. D. Allis.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Winter scene of piled logs on Red Lake River, Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1900
Description:
Winter scene of piled logs on the Red Lake River, late 1800s. Inscription on the reverse reads: "T. M. Partridge Lumber Company Mpls. MN., waiting for the drive to start."
Contributing Institution:
Pennington County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Falls of St. Anthony and the great flour mills, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Landscape view of St. Anthony Falls, the smokestacks on the mills have smoke curling out of them. V23276
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

46. Falls of St. Anthony (old view), Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Upton's Minnesota Views; view of log jams and debris going over rocks; person sitting on a ledge looking at the falls; buildings (including what could be a sawmill) in background
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

47. Logs stacked next to stream, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Forest brook with many logs laying contiguous on both sides
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Rapids near Winton Lumber Company, Winton, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Two fallen trees laying across a stream.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. 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

50. Westside milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890-02-13
Description:
View of the Minneapolis Eastern trestle in the west side milling district.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes
Download JSON