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1. Mississippi River near its headwaters, Itasca State Park, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
The Mississippi River half a mile from its headwaters. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Contact prints

2. View of Lake Itasca, Itasca State Park, near Park Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
A walking bridge over the marshes of Lake Itasca in Itasca State Park. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Contact prints

3. View of Lake Itasca, Itasca State Park, near Park Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Itasca State Park as seen from a boat on Lake Itasca. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Contact prints

4. Parade Park Stadium with Basilica of St. Mary and city skyline in background, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
(Al?) Hager
Date Created:
1953-11
Description:
The Parade Park Stadium view with basilica and skyline in background in September 1953 Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Lake Elmo Regional Park Master Plan, Washington County, Minnesota

Creator:
Barson-Aschman Associates
Date Created:
1979?
Description:
Master plan for the Lake Elmo Regional Park Reserve in Washington County. In 1970 the Washington County Board of Commissioners formally approved a park at Lake Elmo. This report summarized the next important steps in the realization and development of this unique 2,400 acre Regional Park Reserve in Washington County.
Contributing Institution:
Washington County - Parks Division
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

6. Big Marine / Maple Island Park Reserve Master Plan, Washington County, Minnesota

Creator:
Barton-Aschman Associates
Date Created:
1987 - 1988
Description:
Master plan for the Big Marine Maple Island Park Reserve. The objective of the master plan is to provide a comprehensive understanding and documentatio of the facility's acquisiont, dvelopment and philosophy based on the site's natural resources, government policy and community participation.
Contributing Institution:
Washington County - Parks Division
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

7. Grey Cloud Island Regional Park Master Plan, Washington County, Minnesota

Creator:
Barton-Aschman Associates
Date Created:
1994
Description:
Master plan for the Grey Cloud Island Regional Park. The objective of the master plan is to provide a comprehensive understanding and documentatio of the facility's acquisiont, dvelopment and philosophy based on the site's natural resources, government policy and community participation.
Contributing Institution:
Washington County - Parks Division
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

8. Lake Harriett, showing driveway, bicycle path and walk around the Lake, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Board of Park Commissioners (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1901
Description:
This view of Lake Harriet is found in the Eighteenth Annual Report of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Minneapolis, after page [32].
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Lake Scene in Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Board of Park Commissioners (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1901
Description:
This view of the lake in Loring Park is found in the Eighteenth Annual Report of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Minneapolis, after page 8.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Schedule of parks, Board of Park Commissioners, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Board of Park Commissioners (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1922
Description:
The 1922 schedule of parks in the Minneapolis, Minnesota park system is found in the Fortieth Annual Report of the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Minneapolis, after page [114].
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Text
Format:
Accounts

11. Interview with Gary Buellemer, New London Oral History Project, New London, Minnesota

Creator:
Buellemer, Gary
Date Created:
2016-12-16
Description:
Gary Buellemer not only worked at but also lived in Sibley State Park in the park residence for over 20 years! 40 years of service to the state of Minnesota are told in this interview. You will hear how he came to be Assistant Park Manager at Sibley State Park, guided by his love of the prairie.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

12. Interview with Dick Clayton, New London Oral History Project, New London, Minnesota

Creator:
Clayton, Dick
Date Created:
2016-07-03
Description:
Dick Clayton saw the changes of Parks and Trails through 35 years of service working at the Naturalist at Sibley State Park. Meaningful history of the Department of Natural Resources in Minnesota and Sibley State Park are told.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

13. Map of Minneapolis Park System As Recommended by Prof. H.W.S. Cleveland, 1883, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Cleveland, H. W. S., 1814-1900
Date Created:
1883
Description:
Lantern slide image of a map of the Minneapolis park system as suggested by Prof. H.W.S. Cleveland in 1883, colorized.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

14. Tree lined boulevard near Lyndale Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Cloud, Paul Weir
Date Created:
1900 - 1925
Description:
Tree lined boulevard near Lyndale Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Bde Maka Ska Park Beach, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Conroy, Nancy
Date Created:
1975 - 1990
Description:
Bde Maka Ska Park beach in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

16. Minnehaha Park Falls, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Conroy, Nancy
Date Created:
1975 - 1990
Description:
Minnehaha Park Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

17. Bde Maka Ska, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel
Date Created:
1927-06-05
Description:
View of Bde Maka Ska on June 5, 1927 Minneapolis, Minnesota. Bde Maka Ska is Dakota for "White Earth Lake," and was previously known as "Lake Calhoun."
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Jay Cooke State Park and St. Louis River Banks, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This is a view of the curving banks along the shallow water of the St. Louis River in Jay Cooke State Park.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Jay Cooke State Park and St. Louis River, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This is a view of the steep banks and trees along the low water and exposed rocks in the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Jay Cooke State Park Bridge Over St. Louis River, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Built in 1919 and named the Minnesota 23 Biauswah Bridge in 2008, the north side of the bridge connects to the Fond du Lac neighborhood of Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Jay Cooke State Park Buildings on River Bank, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
An unidentified home is on a curve of the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Jay Cooke State Park Canoe on River Bank, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This view of low water of the St. Louis River exposes a pebble beach near a small frame building and canoe.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Jay Cooke State Park People in Canoes, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
A man and three women are in a canoe on the St. Louis River with more canoes on the bank.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Jay Cooke State Park Steep Bank on St. Louis River, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Silty, red clay is exposed on the bank of the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Jay Cooke State Park View of Trees, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This is a view of birch trees, white pine trees, and low vegetation in Jay Cooke State Park.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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