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151. Snelling Shops, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Looking west over the Twin City Rapid Transit's Snelling Shops complex.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

152. Snelling Shops panorama, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1912 - 1917
Description:
Panoramic view of Snelling Shops east yard looking east at the Track Department area of St. Paul, Minnesota. The Cement and Oil House is at right, with a boxcar and workcar alongside. The wood storage shed is visible beyond it.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

153. Snelling Shops panorama, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1912 - 1917
Description:
Panoramic view of Snelling Shops, in St. Paul, Minnesota, looking west down the transfer table pit. Two streetcars are on the table. North St. Paul pup converted to shop flat is at extreme left.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

154. "Shop Best by Street Car" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper ad promoting shopping by streetcar.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

155. "Shop Best by Street Car" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper ad promoting shopping by streetcar.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

156. "Service to Business" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting the benefits of the streetcar system.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

157. "Service" advertisement, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1928
Description:
Advertisement spelling out free street maintenance services provided by Twin City Rapid Transit.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

158. Selby Tunnel plan, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1904
Description:
Plan of the Selby Avenue streetcar tunnel in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

159. Selby streetcar tunnel plans, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1904
Description:
Folio with seven pages of blueprint plans of the Selby Avenue streetcar tunnel in St. Paul, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Engineering maps

160. Seat inside lightweight streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Close-up of seat designed for Twin City lightweight streetcars, at the Snelling Shops.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

161. Seat inside lightweight streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Close-up of seat designed for Twin City lightweight streetcars, at Snelling Shops.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

162. Riverside Avenue at Cedar Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Street work around the tracks on Riverside Avenue east of Cedar Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

163. Riverside Avenue at Cedar Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Street work around tracks on Riverside Avenue east of Cedar Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

164. Retirement party at Snelling Shops, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Group portrait following shop foreman retirement party at Snelling Shops
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

165. Removing the rails from Rondo Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1948
Description:
Following its 1948 abandonment, a streetcar company work car pulls the rails from the pavement of Rondo Avenue near Griggs Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

166. Rebuilding streetcars inside Snelling Shops, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Streetcar bodies lifted off trucks inside the Erecting Shop.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

167. Rear platform of streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Interior of Twin City streetcar, showing farebox and rear platform.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

168. "Prosperity and the Car Lines," Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Advertisement by Twin City Rapid Transit against additional expense burdens placed by the public on the company.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

169. Penn Avenue North at Lowry Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1935?
Description:
Streetcar tracks under construction at Penn Avenue North and Lowry Avenue, as part of paving the street. Temporary bypass track at left.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

170. PCC streetcar ready to be shipped to Cleveland, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1954
Description:
With the abandonment of streetcars in the Twin Cities, the 141 new PCC cars were sold. This one has been loaded onto a railroad flat car and is headed for Shaker Heights Rapid Transit in Cleveland, Ohio.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

171. Partially constructed streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Partially constructed lightweight streetcar outside the Snelling Shops
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

172. Open streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1904
Description:
Broadside view of open streetcar in 1st Avenue NE in front of East Side Station.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Albumen prints

173. Open streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1904
Description:
Open streetcar parked outside the East Side Station.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Albumen prints

174. Opening the Selby streetcar tunnel, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1907
Description:
The Selby Tunnel lowered the gradient for streetcars to climb Summit Hill. This photo shows opening day.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

175. Open air streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
From 1890 to about 1910, Twin City Rapid Transit maintain a separate fleet of open cars for summer use only.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

176. Old and new streetcars, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1921
Description:
"The old and the new." Publicity photograph contrasting the horse-drawn streetcar with a new 1921 electric streetcar. The horse car features a sign that reads, "Ask Father He'll Remember."
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

177. Office workers at Snelling Station, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Women employees at Snelling Station pose outside with streetcars in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

178. North St. Paul-Mahtomedi streetcar map, Ramsey and Washington Counties, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1937
Description:
Map of the Mahtomedi streetcar line from the St. Paul city limits to Mahtomedi.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

179. North Side Station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1922?
Description:
North Side Station housed streetcars at Washington Avenue North and 24th Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

180. North Side Station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1918
Description:
North Side Station at Washington Avenue and 24th Avenue North.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

181. Nicollet Station streetcar yard, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Looking over the streetcar yard from the roof of Nicollet Station. Nicollet Park across 31st Street is in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

182. Nicollet Station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1926
Description:
The Nicollet Station housed streetcars at 31st Street and Nicollet Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

183. Nicollet Station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Interior of the Nicollet Station.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

184. New streetcar with mailbox, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1908
Description:
Newly built Twin Cities streetcar, with a portable mail box hanging on the rear dash.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

185. New lightweight streetcar, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Newly built lightweight streetcar for Stillwater service stopped in Como Park.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

186. New lightweight streetcars, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Builder photograph of new lightweight streetcars.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

187. Motorman Bill advertisement for Twin City Rapid Transit Company, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Motorman Bill was the fictional spokesman for the Twin City Rapid Transit Company. He appeared in advertisements to put a human face on the company.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

188. Minneapolis streetcar track map, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1930
Description:
Track map of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

189. Minneapolis streetcar track map, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1951
Description:
Track map of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

190. Marquette Avenue at 9th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Looking south on Marquette Avenue from 9th Street. The Wesley Church is visible in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

191. Map of streetcar system underground electrical conduits, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Map of the electrical underground conduits showing individual manholes and substations in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

192. Mahtomedi streetcar map, Washington County, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Map of the Mahtomedi streetcar branch.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Transportation maps

193. Linden Hills Boulevard streetcar stop, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1906
Description:
The Linden Hills Boulevard stop near Lake Harriet on the Como-Harriet streetcar line.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

194. Lightweight streetcar truck, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925
Description:
Disassembled lightweight streetcar truck inside Snelling Shops.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

195. Lightweight streetcar in the shop, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Lightweight streetcar inside the shop about to be hoisted off its trucks.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

196. Lakewood Cemetery streetcar stop, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1906
Description:
Looking northeast at a downtown-bound streetcar leaving the Lakewood Cemetery streetcar stop near the southeast shore of Lake Calhoun.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

197. Lake Street Station, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1922?
Description:
Lake Street Station housed streetcars at 21st Avenue and East Lake Street.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

198. "I read it this morning…"

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

199. I Read All the Advertisements…

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements

200. "I read all the advertisements…"

Creator:
Twin City Rapid Transit
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Newspaper advertisement promoting streetcar ridership.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Text
Format:
Advertisements
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