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4901. View from lake at Clark Gables Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Lady on the dock with boats on the lake at the Clark Gables Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4902. View from lake at Clark Gables Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Trees and cabin at Clark Gables Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4903. View from Lake Emily, Kasota Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1907
Description:
This postcard shows a view from Lake Emily of rowboats and woods along the lake's shoreline.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4904. View from Lake Emily, Kasota Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1907
Description:
This postcard shows a view from Lake Emily of rowboats and woods along the lake's shoreline.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4905. View from the lake at Coborn's Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Lake and dock with boats at Coborn's Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4906. View from the lake at Coborn's Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Lake and dock with boats at Coborn's Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4907. View from the lake at Coborn's Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Lake and dock with boats at Coborn's Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4908. View from the lake at Coborn's Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Lake and dock at Coborn's Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4909. View from the lake at Dunvilla, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
View from the lake at Dunvilla, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4910. View from the lake at Dunvilla, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
View of a bridge from the lake at Dunvilla, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4911. View from the lake at Muench's Beach, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
Boats on the lake at Muench's Beach in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4912. View from the lake at Muench's Beach, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
View from the lake at Muench's Beach in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4913. View from the lake at Olson's Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
View from the lake at Olson's Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4914. View from the lake at Olson's Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
The lake in front of cabins at Olson's Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4915. View from the lake at the Clark Gables Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
People in and around the lake in front of cabins at the Clark Gables Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4916. View from the lake at the Clark Gables Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Boat on the lake in front of a cabin at the Clark Gables Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota with car in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4917. View from the roller coaster, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924 - 1935
Description:
Looking down into the middle of the roller coaster at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4918. View from the roller coaster, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929-05-05
Description:
Looking down the track of the roller coaster at the beginning of the ride at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4919. View from the roller coaster, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924 - 1935
Description:
Looking down into the roller coaster shelter from the track at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4920. View of Big Stone Lake, Ortonville, Minnesota

Description:
Panoramic view of Big Stone Lake.
Contributing Institution:
Big Stone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4921. View of boathouses on Shagawa Lake, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1925
Description:
Boathouses lined the shores of Shagawa Lake. Published for Bergland Brothers and A. S. James, Ely, Minnesota by a German firm.
Contributing Institution:
Ely-Winton Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4922. View of cabin from the lake at the Clark Gables Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Person reading on the porch of a cabin by the lake at the Clark Gables Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4923. View of Coponaning Resort, Lake Crystal, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1940
Description:
View from the lake of Coponaning Resort, Madison Lake, Minnesota, with boats. Note to Mrs. Henry Studt in Mankato, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4924. View of Duluth Yacht Club and members, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
The Duluth Yacht Club was organized in 1890 and incorporated 1905 with a boat house and facilities on Minnesota Point.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4925. View of Excelsior Amusement Park from Excelsior Commons, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924 - 1935
Description:
View of the Lake Minnetonka shoreline and Excelsior Amusement Park from the Excelsior Commons.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4926. View of Hotel Del Otero from Lake Minnetonka, Spring Park, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1910
Description:
View of Hotel Del Otero from Lake Minnetonka shows the bathhouse and casino on the shoreline with boats pulled up on the beach, G.F. Hopkins and Company, Proprietors, postmarked 1906.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4927. View of Lake Minnetonka from Katahdin, Deephaven, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904 - 1910
Description:
View of Lake Minnetonka from under the porch of Lucian Swift's summer villa, named Katahdin, hand colored.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4928. View of Lake Minnetonka from the Hotel Del Otero, Spring Park, Minnesota

Date Created:
1935 - 1945
Description:
Facing Lake Minnetonka from the Hotel Del Otero, one can see several islands in the bay.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4929. View of Lake Minnewaska, Glenwood, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905-03-21
Description:
Postcard of Lake Minnewaska and the Lakeside Ballroom.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4930. View of Playground at Cavell Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1975-09-22
Description:
View of playground at Cavell Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4931. View of the boat "City of Fairmont" on Lake Sisseton, Fairmont, Minnesota

Date Created:
1893-06-16
Description:
The boat "City of Fairmont" out on Lake Sisseton.
Contributing Institution:
Martin County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4932. View of the boat "City of Fairmont" on Lake Sisseton, Fairmont, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View of the boat the "City of Fairmont" which made regular trips to Hazelmere and Interlaken from the Webster Street Pier in Fairmont from 1890 to 1915.
Contributing Institution:
Martin County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4933. View of the boat "Concord" on Lake Sisseton, Fairmont, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909
Description:
View of the boat "Concord," a pleasure boat on Lake Sisseton.
Contributing Institution:
Martin County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4934. View of "The Dorothea" on the Minnesota River, Belle Plaine, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905
Description:
Postcard of the boat, "The Dorothea" on the Minnesota River at Belle Plaine. The boat includes a canopy, a flag, and a spotlight. The boaters are identified as: Francis Albrecht, Kitty Baily, Z. Whirley, Neal McDermott, and a third unidentified women.
Contributing Institution:
Scott County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4935. View of the northeast corner of the Memorial Park wall, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1935
Description:
A view of northwest Chisholm from the water tower, looking north over the corner of the wall. Fifth Avenue NW runs north from the wall. In the lower left, a man works in his home garden inside the wall, while laundry hangs out to dry.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4936. Viking Council Troop 195 from Bethlehem Presbyterian spaghetti dinner, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950?
Description:
Scoutmaster and Boy Scouts from Viking Council Troop 195 eating at a spaghetti dinner.
Contributing Institution:
North Star Museum of Boy Scouting and Girl Scouting
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4937. Villa Sancta Scholastica Academy students sledding, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1914
Description:
High school students from Villa Sancta Scholastica Academy enjoy sledding in the winter snow in 1914.
Contributing Institution:
St. Scholastica Monastery
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4938. Visitors near the Picnic Pavilion and roller coaster, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924 - 1935
Description:
A view of park visitors walking around in front of the Picnic Pavilion and roller coaster at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4939. Visitors to Minnesota State Fair, Eureka Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1898
Description:
Portrait of a group of State Fair visitors. Back row: Nels Thompson, Louis Fanno, Elias Knutson, Louis Gilbertson. Front row: Peter Thompson, Anders Halderson, Charles Lundgren.
Contributing Institution:
Dakota County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4940. Volk's Resort at Lake Emily, Kasota Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1891
Description:
Group portrait with several people from St. Peter, including H. J. Essler, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Sackett, and Mrs. Ribble, at Volk's Resort at Lake Emily in 1891.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4941. Volleyball at North Commons Park, Minneapolis Park Board, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1930
Description:
Colorized slide of girls and boys playing volleyball at North Commons Park, Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Lantern slides

4942. Volleyball at North Shore, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
People playing volleyball at North Shore in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4943. Wading Pool at Folwell Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990 - 1999
Description:
Wading pool at Folwell Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4944. Wading Pool at Longfellow Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Description:
Wading pool at Longfellow Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4945. Waite Park Playground, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1994
Description:
Waite Park playground in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4946. Waiting area for roller coaster, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924 - 1935
Description:
View of the covered waiting area for the roller coaster at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4947. Waiting for Captain Payne to Jump, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930-08
Description:
A crowd gathers around a water tank waiting for Captain Payne to jump at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4948. Waiting for the festivities to begin, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920-08-08
Description:
Oliver Club Picnic, featuring crowd waiting in the grandstands.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4949. Waiting in line at the Picnic Kitchen, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1924 - 1935
Description:
A crowd of people wait in line at the Picnic Kitchen in front of the roller coaster at Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4950. Waiting to go to summer camp, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Boys leaning againt an automobile while another boy leans out of the window behind them. These boys are enrolled in "Stay At Home Camp" a successful summer camping program that allowed St. Paul kids to engage in camp activities in the Hill neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4951. Walnut Grove Baseball Team, Walnut Grove, Minnesota

Description:
Walnut Grove Baseball Team: Manager Otto B. Dahlgren; Also shown are Donald I. Remington, R. Gibbs, Art Gibbs, W. Nelson, R. Nelson, Hanson, Knutson, Schwarm, Flodine, Larson, and Hegna.
Contributing Institution:
Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4952. Wamindi Club members headed for Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920-08
Description:
Men packing cars for a trip to northern Minnesota. Wamindi was a club for senior Boy Scouts and Eagle Scouts. Wamindi means eagle
Contributing Institution:
North Star Museum of Boy Scouting and Girl Scouting
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4953. War Work at Washburn Fair Oaks Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1918
Description:
War work at Washburn Fair Oaks Park with Fair Oaks Mansion in background 1918 Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4954. Washboard band, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Description:
Members of a washboard band are shown in costume and with their instruments.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4955. Washington Avenue, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
People and cars on Washington Avenue in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4956. Water at Shoreham, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
Lake at Shoreham, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4957. Watering the garden, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900 - 1914
Description:
Three men watering their garden next to a bridge.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4958. Watermill at Dunvilla, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
Watermill at Dunvilla, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4959. Watermill at Dunvilla, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
Watermill and lake at Dunvilla, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4960. Watermill at Dunvilla, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
Watermill at Dunvilla, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4961. Water slide at Madison Lake, Madison Lake, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Large water slide at Madison Lake.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4962. Water slide at the Lake Minnewaska swimming beach, Glenwood, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905-04-08
Description:
Charles Foelschow on the water slide at the Lake Minnewaska swimming beach at Glenwood.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4963. Water tower and rock piles during the construction of Memorial Park, Chisholm, Minnesota

Date Created:
1934
Description:
The ground was cleared of glacial rock deposits near the water tower and two blocks further west. The area was tightly packed with glacial deposits of huge granite boulders. Horse-drawn sleds, or ôstone boatsö were used to haul away the boulders, later used to construct the wall, the amphitheater, the field house, and the castle. The houses in the photo were moved into town.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4964. Watonwan County Fair, St. James, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915
Description:
Suffragettes at the Watonwan County Fair. Pictured left to right: unknown, Mrs. Jacob Brogger, unknown children, Grace Otsea (in background), Mrs. Thomas Tonnesson and unknown.
Contributing Institution:
Watonwan County Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4965. Watonwan County Fair, St. James, Minnesota

Date Created:
1914
Description:
Picture of the crowd at the 1914 Watonwan County Fair in St. James.
Contributing Institution:
Watonwan County Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4966. Wayzata and Breezy Point on Lake Minnetonka, Wayzata, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910 - 1925
Description:
This is a view from Wayzata of Breezy Point on Lake Minnetonka, from Edward A. Bromley Collection, Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is a reprint of a much earlier photo (circa 1860 - 1870).
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4967. Webber Park Playground, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1972
Description:
Webber Park playground in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4968. Webber Park Pool and Diving Well Open Swim, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990
Description:
Webber Park pool and diving well during open swim in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4969. Weekend for singles sponsored by the Emanuel Cohen Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1949
Description:
Men and women stand outside in discussion. Among the many services available through the ECC; events were organized for young people, affording them an opportunity to meet and mingle, as well as a chance to leave the city behind for the weekend.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4970. Well at the Fair Hills Resort, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1940
Description:
Stone well in front of cabins at the Fair Hills Resort in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4971. West Duluth baseball team, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1895?
Description:
An unidentified Duluth baseball team pose in a photographer's studio wearing their uniforms.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

4972. West end of Boulevard Lincoln Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900
Description:
View from Skyline Drive or Rogers Boulevard at its west end at Lincoln Park; fencing; people walking in road; Lincoln elementary school in distance
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4973. Westport Baseball Team, Westport Township, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Group portrait of the Westport baseball team in uniform.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4974. West Shore Drive in front of Detroit Lakes Tourist Camp, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
Three cars on West Shore Drive in front of Detroit Lakes Tourist Camp, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Signs for camp at left.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4975. "What Happened To Ole" circus poster, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915 - 1940
Description:
This is a circus poster from George Engesser's Circus, which was based in St. Peter. The circus was one of the largest motorized circuses in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. Many ""Ole Shows"" were presented by the circus, which was known under the Clarion Brothers, Zellmar Brothers, and Schell Brothers names.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Posters

4976. "What Happened To Ole" circus poster, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915 - 1940
Description:
This is a circus poster from George Engesser's Circus, which was based in St. Peter. The circus was one of the largest motorized circuses in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. Many ""Ole Shows"" were presented by the circus, which was known under the Clarion Brothers, Zellmar Brothers, and Schell Brothers names.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Posters

4977. "What Happened To Ole" circus poster, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915 - 1940
Description:
This is a circus poster from George Engesser's Circus, which was based in St. Peter. The circus was one of the largest motorized circuses in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. Many ""Ole Shows"" were presented by the circus, which was known under the Clarion Brothers, Zellmar Brothers, and Schell Brothers names.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Posters

4978. "What Happened To Ole" circus poster, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915 - 1940
Description:
This is a circus poster from George Engesser's Circus, which was based in St. Peter. The circus was one of the largest motorized circuses in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. Many ""Ole Shows"" were presented by the circus, which was known under the Clarion Brothers, Zellmar Brothers, and Schell Brothers names.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Posters

4979. Whispering Pines Lodge, Mathews Lake, Wisconsin

Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
This tri-fold brochure inculdes general Wisconsin map, map of lakes pasted on, photographs, rates, train schedules, and description of accommodations. ""Selected Clientel"" is noted. Brochure is cut off.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

4980. Whittier Park Environmental Recreation Activity, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1976-04
Description:
Whittier Park environmental recreation activity in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4981. Whittier Park Tot lot, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970 - 1979
Description:
Whittier Park tot lot in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4982. Whoopee Day carnival, Cazenovia, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929 - 1940
Description:
Whoopee Day was a celebration in Cazenovia for a number of years beginning in 1929 and into the 1930s.
Contributing Institution:
Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4983. Whoopee Day carnival, Cazenovia, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929 - 1940
Description:
Whoopee Day was a celebration in Cazenovia for a number of years beginning in 1929 and into the 1930s.
Contributing Institution:
Pipestone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4984. Wic-I-Up-Club, Lake Ida, Alexandria, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908
Description:
A view from the lake of boats, dock, beach and club house. (Postmarked June 15, 1908).
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

4985. "Wicked Five" of 1906, Champion Basketball Team on the Hill, St. Peter, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906
Description:
The Gustavus Adolphus College's basketball team of 1906 included Arthur B. "Dutch" Strauch , Carl A. "Shorty" Hallberg, C. M. "Happy" Hanscome, E. E. "Sunday School" Johnson, and Albert "Pug" Lorin..
Contributing Institution:
Gustavus Adolphus College
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4986. Wilfred Sauby with a Black Bear, Wrenshall, Minnesota

Date Created:
1909
Description:
A cyanotype image of Wilfred Sauby with a dead black bear and gun.
Contributing Institution:
Carlton County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cyanotypes

4987. William Opie and two other men paddling a canoe, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
William Opie is sitting in a canoe, paddle in hand, with two other men (possibly his brothers Edward and Thomas).
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4988. William Opie at his hunting camp site, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904
Description:
William Opie at his hunting camp site, with a canoe.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4989. William Opie riding a bicycle, unknown location

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
It is not known where this photograph was taken at.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4990. William Opie's brother Edward "Ned" Opie, unknown location

Date Created:
1880 -1890
Description:
It is not known where this tintype studio portrait of Edward "Ned" Opie was taken.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Tintypes

4991. William Opie standing next to a deer he shot, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
William Opie standing next to a deer he shot during the winter.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4992. William Opie standing next to his tent, Ely, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
William Opie standing next to his tent, with his canoe in foreground.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4993. William Opie with Paul and Mabel "Mae" Aubin, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1911-07
Description:
Commercial photographers William Opie (Langdon, North Dakota) and Paul Aubin (Hibbing, Minnesota) attended the annual convention for the Photographers' Association of America, which was taking place in St. Paul that year. It's known that a trip to Minnehaha Falls was part of the delegates' itinerary.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4994. William Perry, son of first Mounds View Township settler, Charles Perry, Arden Hills, Minnesota

Date Created:
1910?
Description:
William Perry and his family ran Lake Johanna beach facilities in present-day Arden Hills, consisting of concessions, boat and swimsuit rental, dance pavilion, and picnic area. Perry was the son of Mounds View Township founder Charles Perry.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4995. Windom Park Children's Regatta, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1966
Description:
Windom Park children's regatta in 1966 Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4996. Windom Park Tot lot, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1976-06-10
Description:
Windom Park tot lot in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4997. Windom Park Tot lot, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1996
Description:
Windom Park tot lot in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

4998. Windom's Little German Band, Windom, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920
Description:
Nine gentlemen dressed in various attire holding their instrument of choice. Front row: Fred Carpenter, Morris Severson, Tom Warren, Ralph Skellie. Back row: Ellsworth Olson, Al Larson, Parker Warren, Ken Nelson, Don Savage.
Contributing Institution:
Cottonwood County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

4999. Winnebago Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, Winnebago, Minnesota

Date Created:
1896
Description:
Officers of the fraternal organization dressed in costume.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5000. Winner of Boys Watermelon Eating Contest, Hibbing, Minnesota

Date Created:
1921-08-07
Description:
Oliver Club Picnic, featuring boys peering through watermelon rinds.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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