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1. Portrait of Christina Turnblad, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Brush, James A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Studio portrait of Christina Turnblad.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

2. Portrait of Swan J. Turnblad, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Portrait of Swan J. Turnblad.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Prints (visual works)

3. Songföreningen Unga Svea, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1897
Description:
Individual portraits of choir members are captioned with names.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. Wallblom sisters in Swedish costume, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1913
Description:
Sisters Mathilda (age 7) and Anna Wallblom (age 10) always wore their folk costumes to the church picnics of First Covenant church in St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

8. 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

9. American Institute of Swedish Arts, Literature and Science, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
View of the Swan J. Turnblad residence from Park Avenue. 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:
Postcards

10. 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

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

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
This shows the breakfast room without furniture. 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:
Negatives (photographic)

12. Dining room fireplace, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930?
Description:
Interior view of the dining room fireplace carved by Ulrich Steiner. 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:
Negatives (photographic)

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. Portrait of Hilda Benson, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950?
Description:
Formal studio portrait of Hilda Benson.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

21. 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

22. 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

23. American Swedish Institute building, 2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960?
Description:
Exterior view of Swan J. Turnblad mansion from northeast corner. 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:
Postcards

24. 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

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. Nils Hasselmo having champagne with Pat Hasselmo and Per Forshell, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1973?
Description:
Nils Hasselmo, former University of Minnesota president, is drinking champagne with Pat Hasselmo and Per Forshell. Nils Hasselmo is in the center, Pat Hasselmo is on the right and Per Olof Forshell, Swedish konsul, is on the left.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. Ballroom, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Ballroom stage and skylight, third floor, 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:
Color transparencies

45. Bedroom, third floor, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
This room was originally a guest bedroom, and has housed many exhibits on Swedish life, including weaving, over the years. 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:
Color photographs

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

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Bench and kakelugn or tile stove 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:
Color photographs

47. Carved wreath over the dining room fireplace, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Two trolls and a maiden carved in a wreath by Ulrich Steiner adorn the dining room fireplace 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:
Color transparencies

48. Clock over the fireplace in the grand hall, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Carved figures on either side of the clock represent day and night, one with eyes open and one with eyes closed. 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:
Color transparencies

49. Detail of carving on the dining room sideboard, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
This is a close-up of the carving detail on the side-board carved by Ulrich Steiner for 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:
Color photographs

50. Detail of the grand hall fireplace, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
This shows one of the "barbarians" holding up the fireplace in the grand hall 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:
Color transparencies

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

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Table, chandelier, and fireplace in 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:
Color photographs

52. Display of church altar items, third floor studio, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Candelabra, font, and textiles on exhibit in the Turnblad mansion. View also shows details of the third floor studio windows. 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:
Color transparencies

53. Grand Hall fireplace, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Single-story view of the carved mahogany fireplace in the grand hall 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:
Color transparencies

54. Grand staircase, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
View of the Turnblad mansion main staircase from the grand hall, fireplace on the right. 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:
Color transparencies

55. Music room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Grand piano and fireplace in the music room, 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:
Color transparencies

56. Portrait hung in the hallway outside the music room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
This view is from the Turnblad mansion music room toward the hall and the painting of Gustav III of Sweden. 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:
Color transparencies

57. Portrait of Nils Hasselmo, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Nils Hasselmo, president of the University of Minnesota, 1988-1997.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

58. Salon, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1990?
Description:
Turnblad mansion salon or drawing room in the Rococo Revival style, as it appeared before it became the American Swedish Institute gift shop. 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:
Color photographs

59. 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

60. Cherub detail, music room, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Steiner, Ulrich
Date Created:
2000?
Description:
The Turnblad mansion music room is adorned with 52 cherubs carved by Ulrich Steiner. 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:
Color photographs

61. Detail of carving on sideboard, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
2001
Description:
Close-up of carving by Ulrich Steiner for the dining room sideboard 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:
Color photographs

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

Creator:
Sferra, Rik
Date Created:
2003
Description:
Bench and painting 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:
Color photographs

63. Salon, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
2005?
Description:
View of the American Swedish Institute gift shop in the salon 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:
Color photographs

64. Members of Independent Order of Svithiod Blenda Lodge, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Description:
Two unidentified members of Blenda Lodge, Independent Order of Svithiod are shown in costume.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards
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