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1. 300 block of Nicollett Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Three-story building on 300 block of Nicollet Ave Minneapolis housing First National Bank, G.F. Warner Furniture, and various other businesses. Circa 1880. 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:
Lantern slides

2. Main Street, Elysian, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Main Street in Elysian, Minnesota. 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:
Lantern slides

3. Main Street, Henderson, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Main Street in Henderson, Minnesota. 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:
Lantern slides

4. Business district, St. Peter, Minnesota

Creator:
Alinder, Steven
Date Created:
1983?
Description:
The Ben Franklin Dime Store and Burch's Shoe Store in St. Peter are shown in this photograph. Both businesses operated for many years in St. Peter before other businesses moved into the buildings. They were on the west side of the 300 block of South Minnesota Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Business district, St. Peter, Minnesota

Creator:
Alinder, Steven
Date Created:
1983?
Description:
The Hallmark store, the Ben Franklin Dime Store and Burch's Shoe Store in St. Peter are shown in this photograph. These businesses were eventually replaced by other businesses that moved into the buildings. They were on the west side of the 300 block of South Minnesota Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Main Street, Brownton, Minnesota

Creator:
Anderson, Irvin R.
Date Created:
1915?
Description:
Main Street of Brownton showing businesses and wagons.
Contributing Institution:
McLeod County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Atlantic Avenue, Morris, Minnesota

Creator:
Anderson, J. B.
Date Created:
1909
Description:
View of Atlantic Avenue, east side 7th and 6th Streets. Compare to 84.117.117 (copy negative number 0183). Power lines and an electric light fixture were removed from this image to make the colored postcard, 84.117.117. Also 2001.26.11 shot from opposite end of the street.
Contributing Institution:
Stevens County Museum and Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

8. Toland's Business University, Mankato, Minnesota

Creator:
Anderson, John
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Exterior view of Toland's Business University building.
Contributing Institution:
Blue Earth County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Peoples Theater, Main Street, Crosby, Minnesota

Creator:
A. Pearson Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Peoples Theater stood on Main Street, Crosby, Minnesota. The theater signs advertise "Shufflin' Sam Adams" and Colleen Moore. Above the theater was the office of Dr. A.C. Bosel, Dentist. To the right of the theater is Walt's Barber Shop and to the left is Powder Puff Beauty Salon and Hartman's Cash and Carry.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

10. Mesaba Electric Railway tracks, North Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:
Aubin, Paul N., 1884-1972
Date Created:
1914
Description:
Mesaba Electric Railway tracks running south along 3rd Avenue from Pine Street, with lit electric lighting on either side, with Itasca Bazaar Company store at right.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Hamilton & Hicken House Sign and Carriage Painting business, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Baldwin, Will D.
Date Created:
1886?
Description:
Alex Hamilton and William Hicken painting business building 17 Fifth Avenue West.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

12. "He Would Strike the Light for Her," an editorial cartoon by "Bart"

Creator:
Bartholomew, Charles Lewis (Bart), 1869-1949
Date Created:
1908
Description:
This cartoon, published on Tuesday, February 18, 1908, in the Minneapolis Journal, refers to the front page story about a meeting of the Publicity Club--comprised largely of businessmen--to discuss the introduction of improved street lighting to the Minneapolis downtown business district. A stylish young woman representing Minneapolis stands to the left with her hand on the knob of a lamp bearing the inscription, "Illumination of Business District." A business man dressed in a plaid suit approaches from the right, saying, "Madame allow me!" The Minneapolis downtown skyline appears in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Gustavus Adolphus College
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Drawings (visual works)

13. Studebaker Picnic, Ironton, Minnesota

Creator:
Berg, Florence
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Automobiles are lined up in front of the First National Bank of Ironton, Minnesota, for the Studebaker picnic.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Cannon Falls street scene, Cannon Falls Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Bingham, F.V.
Date Created:
1876
Description:
Stereoscopic image of a street scene in Cannon Falls Township.
Contributing Institution:
Goodhue County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

15. Front Street, Sabin, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
View of Front Street in Sabin, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

16. Main Street, Baudette, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1905
Description:
View of Main Street in its infancy.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

17. Main Street, Clitherall, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1906?
Description:
View of Main Street of Clitherall, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. Main Street, Cook, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of a snow covered Main Street in Cook, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

19. Main Street, Rothsay, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
View of Main Street of Rothsay, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

20. Main Street sidewalk, Clitherall, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1906?
Description:
View of Main Street in Clitherall, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

21. Main Street, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Main Street of Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

22. Main Street, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910
Description:
View of Main Street with horses in Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

23. Market Day at Battle Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Market day at Battle Lake, Minnesota with view of First National Bank.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

24. Market day at Norcross, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1907?
Description:
View of Market day at Norcross, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

25. Market day, Norcross, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1907?
Description:
View of Market day at Norcross, Minnesota with parading marching band.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

26. Mill Street North, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
View of Mill Street North in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

27. Stores in Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1905 - 1920
Description:
A view of three businesses in Underwood. Several horse drawn wagons are parked in front of the buildings. Two men stand on a wooden sidewalk in front of one of the businesses.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

28. Street scene, Cook, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of a street scene in Cook, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

29. Street scene, Hickson, North Dakota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1907?
Description:
View of Main Street in Hickson, North Dakota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

30. Street scene, Rustad, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1908
Description:
View of a street at Rustad, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

31. Street scene, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910
Description:
View of Business Street in Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

32. Street scene, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910
Description:
Bird's eye view of Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

33. Town view, Norcross, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1907?
Description:
Aerial view of Norcross, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

34. Town view, Phelps, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1906?
Description:
View of Phelps, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

35. Town view, Phelps, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1906?
Description:
View of Phelps, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

36. Town view, Proctor, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Main Street in Proctor, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

37. Town view, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of a street in Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

38. Town view, Vining, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
View from a distance of Vining, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

39. Town view, Wall Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
View of Wall Lake, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

40. Town view, White Earth, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of White Earth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

41. Town view, White Earth, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910-06-14
Description:
View at White Earth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

42. Town view with railroad tracks, Underwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of the railroad tracks in Underwood, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

43. Unknown town, northern Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Aerial view of an unknown town in northern Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

44. Main Street, Cook, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Battleson & Bjornaas
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Main Street, Cook, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

45. Town view, Cook, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Battleson & Bjornaas
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
View of Cook, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

46. Town view, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949; Oxley, W.T.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Aerial view of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, looking north.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

47. Citizens National Bank, Worthington, Minnesota

Creator:
Blume, Henry J., 1870-1945
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Exterior view of the Citizens National Bank looking down 4th Avenue from Tenth Street. The label also says "post office."
Contributing Institution:
Nobles County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Main Street, Reading, Minnesota

Creator:
Blume, Henry J., 1870-1945
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Street scene of Reading's Main Street.
Contributing Institution:
Nobles County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Street scene, Brownton, Minnesota

Creator:
Bolles, D. W.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Street scene of Brownton showing a bank and a saloon on the corner lot.
Contributing Institution:
McLeod County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

50. Bonde Building, Willmar, Minnesota

Creator:
Bonde, Peter, 1870 - 1949
Date Created:
1890 - 1910
Description:
Bonde Building on the corner of Litchfield Avenue and 4th Street S.W. in Willmar, MN. Peter Bonde was sheriff in Kandiyohi County from 1906-1927. He was known as the Prohibition Sheriff. Images in this collection were taken by Peter Bonde from 1890-1910.
Contributing Institution:
Kandiyohi County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)
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