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19976. Woodstock Guards of Loyalty, Woodstock, Minnesota

Date Created:
1918-07-04
Description:
Women's organization, the Woodstock Guards of Loyalty, posing in uniform on the steps of the Pipestone County Courthouse. The purpose of the group was to band the ladies together to assist in carrying on the work of the men who were called to the colors, to help the United States in the prosecution of the war and, if need be, to go on the battle line to fight for democracy.
Contributing Institution:
Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19977. Wood turner at his booth at the Minnesota Crafts Festival, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1984-06
Description:
Black and white photo proof of a wood turning vendor and customers at the 12th Annual Minnesota Crafts Festival in 1984.
Contributing Institution:
American Craft Council
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19978. Wood worker with a group of children at the 1984 Minnesota Crafts Festival, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1984-06
Description:
Black and white photo proof of a woodworker demonstrating for a group of children at the 12th Annual Minnesota Crafts Festival in 1984.
Contributing Institution:
American Craft Council
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19979. Woodworking shop class, Minnesota Institute for Defectives (Deaf, Blind and Feeble-Minded), Faribault, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1895
Description:
Male students and a teacher in advanced woodworking shop class. Various pieces of furniture are visible in the classroom.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19980. Wood yard at the Hovland Civilian Conservation Corps camp, Hovland, Minnesota

Date Created:
1937
Description:
Large wood pile at the wood yard of the Hovland CCC camp. All buildings were heated with wood. From the scrapbook of Joseph Spitznagle, education advisor.
Contributing Institution:
Cook County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19981. Woolen Mill, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Image of the woolen mill building with three men standing and one man sitting on roof top and two women standing on ground level outside building. A bicycle is set up against the building.
Contributing Institution:
Otter Tail County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19982. Work car at the storehouse dock, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
A work streetcar is parked at the storehouse within the Snelling Shops complex.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19983. Work cars at Snelling Station, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1954
Description:
View across the roofs of a work streetcar and snow plows at Snelling Station at Snelling and University Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19984. 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

19985. Workers at a laundry shop, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919
Description:
Men and women working in a laundry shop. Clayton Ostrin owned and managed a laundry business in North Minneapolis. Note the wooden steam pressing machines on the right of the picture.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19986. 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

19987. Workers going out on delivery at the Goldish Fish Company in Two Harbors, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Two unidentified men in automobiles loaded with crates. A third unidentified individual stands behind them. The Goldishes were one of a small number of Jewish families who lived and worked along the North Shore in the commercial fishing industry. They both fished and processed their catch for market.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19988. Workers in a small laundry plant, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1919?
Description:
Men and women working at a laundry. A Jewish-owned laundry business in St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19989. Workers in cutover area, Biwabik, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1892
Description:
Workers in cutover area at Biwabik; man on horse; buildings;
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19990. Worker sitting in mechanical room, Crosby, Minnesota

Creator:
Amundson, John C.
Date Created:
1913?
Description:
Unidentified man is sitting in the mechanical room of an unidentified building.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19991. Workers on ore cars, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
unloading frozen iron ore, workers on open ore cars, men with rods standing on top of full ore cars, 5064
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19992. 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

19993. Workers sharpening an axe at the Hachsharah in Anoka, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Three unidentified men stand sharpening an axe. "Hachsharah" means "training" or "preparation" in Hebrew. Hachsharah were training farms for Jews who wished to settle in Palestine and become citizens. Harchsharah farms were located throughout Eastern Europe and the United States, funded by a variety of Zionist groups. The Hachsharah farm in Anoka was supported by Habonim, an international Zionist youth organization.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19994. Workers standing near a support for a railroad bridge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895-12-23
Description:
Workmen standing near a support beam for a railroad bridge that crosses the Mississippi in winter.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19995. 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

19996. Workers who read, Hennepin County Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1920
Description:
A typewritten note attached to the photo reads: "Workers Who Read -- Since 1905 the Library has given service to telephone operators, firemen, clerks, streetcar employees and many other groups who find it difficult to get to the Central or branch libraries. There are now 45 stations located in factories and business houses. Please return to Minneapolis Public Library, Publicity Office, Hennepin at 10th." Minneapolis Public Library was founded in 1885 and merged with Hennepin County Library in 2008.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19997. 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

19998. Working inside the Schweitzer Flax Plant, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960?
Description:
Two men working in the Schweitzer Flax Plant.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19999. Working Man's Reading Room at Minnesota Avenue, Bemidji, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
The Working Man's Reading Room at Minnesota Avenue, circa 1900 (description from, "The Bemidji Area Looking Back" Pediment Publishing, 2004). Next door to the Reading Room is The People's Barber Shop and a shoe repair shop.
Contributing Institution:
Beltrami County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20000. Working on the Railroad at Danube, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908 - 1928
Description:
Men shoveling snow over the main road crossing Danube.
Contributing Institution:
Renville County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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