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1. 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

2. 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

3. 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)

4. 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)

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. 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

34. 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
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