Gerber Sheet Metal Works Building, 128 Porthand Avenue, South, Minneap...
Significance: The Gerber Street Metal Works Building is historically significant for its association with Minneapolis' "West Side Milling District." The West Side District was the center of the Minneapolis flo... More
Fort Snelling, Department of the Dakota, Memorial Chapel, Cloverleaf o...
Significance: The Fort Snelling chapel was built as a memorial to Minnesota's soldiers. The construction project was funded from donations solicited from agencies and individuals from across the country. It s... More
Fort Snelling Complex, Building No. 248, Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis...
Significance: Bldg. 248 was acquired by the U.S. Army and moved onto the Fort Snelling Military Reservation in June 1913. Survey number: HABS MN-56-U Building/structure dates: 1913 Building/structure dates:... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...
Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...
Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Dittman Building, 20 North First Stree...
Significance: The Dittman Building (American Hide and Fur Company) was built in 1913 as an income-producing property by George C. Dittman, a St. Paul eye, ear, nose and throat specialist. Its use in its first ... More
Municipal Building, 350 South Fifth Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin Coun...
Significance: The Municipal Building was constructed between 1889 and 1905 from a design by the Minneapolis architectural firm of Long and Kees. The cost was $3,554,000 which as 28¢ a cubic foot. The architec... More
Municipal Building, 350 South Fifth Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin Coun...
Significance: The Municipal Building was constructed between 1889 and 1905 from a design by the Minneapolis architectural firm of Long and Kees. The cost was $3,554,000 which as 28¢ a cubic foot. The architec... More
Minnesota Veterans' Home Complex, Dining Hall, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, ...
Significance: The Main Dining Hall is originally the tenth of the permanent structures to be built in the Soldiers' Home complex. The previous nine were built between 1888 and 1901. These consisted of: One ad... More
Minnesota Veterans' Home Complex, Dining Hall, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, ...
Significance: The Main Dining Hall is originally the tenth of the permanent structures to be built in the Soldiers' Home complex. The previous nine were built between 1888 and 1901. These consisted of: One ad... More
Fort Snelling Complex, Building No. 246, Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis...
Significance: Bldg. 246 was acquired by the U.S. Army and moved onto the Fort Snelling Military Reservation in May 1910. Survey number: HABS MN-56-S National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000401
Fort Snelling Complex, Building No. 246, Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis...
Significance: Bldg. 246 was acquired by the U.S. Army and moved onto the Fort Snelling Military Reservation in May 1910. Survey number: HABS MN-56-S National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000401
Fort Snelling, Department of the Dakota, Quarters No. 152, Taylor Aven...
Survey number: HABS MN-88-B National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000401
Pond House, Nicollet Avenue, Bloomington, Hennepin County, MN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS MN-29-22 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
Church of Minneapolis, 905 Fifth Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County,...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a public building, auditorium, hall, commons, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sumner Field Homes, Building E-1, 861-869 North Eleventh Avenue, 1068-...
Survey number: HABS MN-160-G Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minnesota Veterans' Home Complex, Campus Plan, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, ...
Significance: The campus plan for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home was developed by Horace W.S. Cleveland, a prominent nineteenth century landscape architect who stressed the importance of using the natural topogra... More
Minnesota Veterans' Home Complex, Campus Plan, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, ...
Significance: The campus plan for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home was developed by Horace W.S. Cleveland, a prominent nineteenth century landscape architect who stressed the importance of using the natural topogra... More
Fort Snelling Complex, Building No. 244, Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis...
Significance: Bldg. 244 was acquired by the U.S. Army and moved onto the Fort Snelling Military Reservation in August 1909. Survey number: HABS MN-56-Q Building/structure dates: 1909 Building/structure date... More
Glen Lake Sanatorium, County Road 4 at County Road 67, Minnetonka, Hen...
Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Trinity Chapel (Episcopal), Second & Center Streets, Excelsior, Hennep...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS MN-29-6 Building/structure dates: 1862 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1907 Building/structure dates: ... More
Trinity Chapel (Episcopal), Second & Center Streets, Excelsior, Hennep...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-4 Survey number: HABS MN-29-6 Building/structure dates: 1862 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1907 Building/structure dates: ... More
Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Administration Building, 5101 Minneha...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Administration Building No. 10 was erected for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home to serve as accommodations for the offices of the commandant, adjutant and qua... More
Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Administration Building, 5101 Minneha...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Administration Building No. 10 was erected for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home to serve as accommodations for the offices of the commandant, adjutant and qua... More
Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Administration Building, 5101 Minneha...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Administration Building No. 10 was erected for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home to serve as accommodations for the offices of the commandant, adjutant and qua... More
Minnesota Veterans Home Complex, Administration Building, 5101 Minneha...
1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Administration Building No. 10 was erected for the Minnesota Soldiers' Home to serve as accommodations for the offices of the commandant, adjutant and qua... More
Fort Snelling Complex, Building No. 243, Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis...
Significance: Bldg. 243 was constructed on site in 1930 to serve as a single garage building for seven quarters buildings. Survey number: HABS MN-56-P Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction Nati... More
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, Washburn "A" Mill, 710-714 South Seco...
Significance: Prior to being damaged by fire in 1991, the Washburn "A" Mill was the last surviving structure of the original Minneapolis milling complex established by Cadwallader C. Washburn in the 1870s. As ... More
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, Washburn "A" Mill, 710-714 South Seco...
Significance: Prior to being damaged by fire in 1991, the Washburn "A" Mill was the last surviving structure of the original Minneapolis milling complex established by Cadwallader C. Washburn in the 1870s. As ... More
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, Washburn "A" Mill, 710-714 South Seco...
Significance: Prior to being damaged by fire in 1991, the Washburn "A" Mill was the last surviving structure of the original Minneapolis milling complex established by Cadwallader C. Washburn in the 1870s. As ... More
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, 701-709 South First & Second Streets,...
Survey number: HAER MN-83 Building/structure dates: 1878 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1928 Subsequent Work
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, 701-709 South First & Second Streets,...
Survey number: HAER MN-83 Building/structure dates: 1878 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1928 Subsequent Work
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, 701-709 South First & Second Streets,...
Survey number: HAER MN-83 Building/structure dates: 1878 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1928 Subsequent Work
Minneapolis Warehouse District, 300-314 Third Avenue, Minneapolis, Hen...
Survey number: HABS MN-110-C Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sumner Field Homes, Building D-3, 738-750 North Dupont Avenue, Minneap...
Survey number: HABS MN-160-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Crown Roller Mill, 105 Fifth Avenue, South, West Side Milling District...
Significance: The Crown Roller Mill is historically significant for its unusual architectural detailing and close association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District." Begun in 1879 and completed in 188... More
Pillsbury Milling Complex, Pillsbury "A" Mill, 116 Third Avenue/301 Ma...
Significance: This mill is the most imposing structure on Main Street. Still operative, the mill more than any other building symbolizes the role of Minneapolis as a major U.S. Flour Milling Center from 1880-1... More
Pillsbury Milling Complex, Pillsbury "A" Mill, 116 Third Avenue/301 Ma...
Significance: This mill is the most imposing structure on Main Street. Still operative, the mill more than any other building symbolizes the role of Minneapolis as a major U.S. Flour Milling Center from 1880-1... More
Pillsbury Milling Complex, Pillsbury "A" Mill, 116 Third Avenue/301 Ma...
Significance: This mill is the most imposing structure on Main Street. Still operative, the mill more than any other building symbolizes the role of Minneapolis as a major U.S. Flour Milling Center from 1880-1... More
Pillsbury Milling Complex, Pillsbury "A" Mill, 116 Third Avenue/301 Ma...
Significance: This mill is the most imposing structure on Main Street. Still operative, the mill more than any other building symbolizes the role of Minneapolis as a major U.S. Flour Milling Center from 1880-1... More
Pillsbury Milling Complex, Pillsbury "A" Mill, 116 Third Avenue/301 Ma...
Significance: This mill is the most imposing structure on Main Street. Still operative, the mill more than any other building symbolizes the role of Minneapolis as a major U.S. Flour Milling Center from 1880-1... More
Washburn Crosby Company Elevators No. 2 & 3, 900 & 1000 Second Avenue,...
Significance: It was designed and built with a large and innovative unloading and grain weighing facility for railroad boxcars. The large storage capacity allowed the parent company, Washburn Crosby (WCCO), to... More
Fort Snelling Complex, Administration Building, Taylor Avenue, Minneap...
Significance: In 1851 Fort Snelling was designated administrative headquarters for the Department of Dakota and was expanded greatly by construction of a new post. The year before this post headquarters buildi... More
Fort Snelling Complex, Administration Building, Taylor Avenue, Minneap...
Significance: In 1851 Fort Snelling was designated administrative headquarters for the Department of Dakota and was expanded greatly by construction of a new post. The year before this post headquarters buildi... More
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesot...
Vol. 2, 1913. 1 Sheet(s). Minnesota fire insurance map. Sanborn fire insurance maps are detailed maps of cities and towns produced by the Sanborn Map Company for the purpose of assessing fire insurance liab... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Butler Square, Minneapolis, Hennepin C...
Survey number: HABS MN-110-F Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Glen Lake Sanatorium, Service Building, County Road 4 at County Road 6...
Significance: This was one of the original buildings of the facility. This building was the Administration Building until 1924, when the Infirmary Building, built in 1921, took over that function. The former ... More
Fort Snelling, Department of the Dakota, Building No. 63, Off Ramsey S...
Survey number: HABS MN-88-O National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000401
Grain sampler opening door of car of wheat after breaking seal. Minnea...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Symbols and exhortations. Minneapolis, Minnesota
Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Driver entering cab of truck which has just been cleaned and checked o...
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s truck, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Freight cars unloading wheat at grain elevator. Minneapolis, Minnesota
Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Railroad men at lunch. Grain elevator district. Minneapolis, Minnesota
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Used truck lot. Minneapolis, Minnesota
Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grain sampler breaking the seal on a carload of wheat. Minneapolis, Mi...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Minneapolis grain exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is the larges...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a library, college auditorium, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
War production drive poster. "We Have Axis to Grind" One of the huge p...
Actual size of negative is B (approximately 5 x 7 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Cooperative gas station in Minneapolis, Minneapolis
Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Loading tubs of butter onto freight car. Land O'Lakes plant. Minneapol...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Miss Ethel Chilstrom, whose mother was born in...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Glenn E. Westerheim, whose mother was born in ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Martin Leaf, mayor of Wilmar, Minnesota. H...
Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Brink receives frequent letters from his r...
Public domain photograph of life in the USA during the 1930s-1940s, war, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Members of the Swedish Club listening to a lec...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Before the meeting of the Swedish Club opens, ...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Minneapolis, Minnesota. In the lobby of the Elizabeth Kenny Institute
Public domain photograph of living room, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Sister Kenny conducting a class for doctors an...
Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Sister Kenny conducting a class for doctors an...
Public domain photograph of meeting, discussion, group of people, political event, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, West Engine House, 701-709 South Firs...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Seymour Block, North Second Avenue bet...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wold-Chamberlain Field, Universal Airlines Hangar, 6355 Thirty-fourth ...
Survey number: HABS MN-158-A Public domain photograph related to airlines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Freighthouse, 201-211 ...
Significance: This Commercial Italianate style structure was constructed in 1879, and substantially enlarged in 1905, the Milwaukee Road Freight House was the city's first major railroad freight depot. It was ... More
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Freighthouse, 201-211 ...
Significance: This Commercial Italianate style structure was constructed in 1879, and substantially enlarged in 1905, the Milwaukee Road Freight House was the city's first major railroad freight depot. It was ... More
Minnesota Veterans' Home Complex, Steel Bridge, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue,...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Glen Lake Sanatorium, Children's Sanatorium, County Road 4 at County R...
Significance: The Children's Sanatorium (Building 6) was built in 1922, as a gift from the Citizens' Aid Society. The building was dedicated to Lenora Hall Christian, who was vice-president of the Anti-Tubercu... More
Broadway Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at Broadway Street, Minnea...
Significance: The Broadway Bridge was a four-span, wrought iron and steel, high through Pratt truss and was one of two known remaining decorative truss bridges in Minnesota. The bridge was fabricated by the Ki... More
Broadway Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at Broadway Street, Minnea...
Significance: The Broadway Bridge was a four-span, wrought iron and steel, high through Pratt truss and was one of two known remaining decorative truss bridges in Minnesota. The bridge was fabricated by the Ki... More
Broadway Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at Broadway Street, Minnea...
Significance: The Broadway Bridge was a four-span, wrought iron and steel, high through Pratt truss and was one of two known remaining decorative truss bridges in Minnesota. The bridge was fabricated by the Ki... More
Broadway Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at Broadway Street, Minnea...
Significance: The Broadway Bridge was a four-span, wrought iron and steel, high through Pratt truss and was one of two known remaining decorative truss bridges in Minnesota. The bridge was fabricated by the Ki... More
Broadway Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River at Broadway Street, Minnea...
Significance: The Broadway Bridge was a four-span, wrought iron and steel, high through Pratt truss and was one of two known remaining decorative truss bridges in Minnesota. The bridge was fabricated by the Ki... More
Glen Lake Sanatorium, Administration Building, County Road 4 at County...
Significance: This building opened in 1921 as the Infirmary Building, adding 100 beds. This doubled Glen Lake's capacity to 200. In 1924, with the construction of the east and west wings, it was converted int... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Home Insurance Company Building, Henne...
Significance: The Home Insurance Company Building was built in late 1894 and early 1895 as a venture by New York investors, who held the building until 1905. The building's best known and major tenant in the e... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Home Insurance Company Building, Henne...
Significance: The Home Insurance Company Building was built in late 1894 and early 1895 as a venture by New York investors, who held the building until 1905. The building's best known and major tenant in the e... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Home Insurance Company Building, Henne...
Significance: The Home Insurance Company Building was built in late 1894 and early 1895 as a venture by New York investors, who held the building until 1905. The building's best known and major tenant in the e... More
Washburn-Crosby Milling Company, 701-729 South First Street, Minneapol...
Significance: The Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex was established by Cadwallader C. Washburn in the 1870's. This complex is an important link between the Washburn-Crosby Milling Company of the 19th century and... More
North Star Woolen Mill, 109 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennep...
Significance: The mill is historically significant for its association with the development of the West Side Milling District in Minneapolis. Established in 1864, the mill remained in operation until its closur... More
North Star Woolen Mill, 109 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennep...
Significance: The mill is historically significant for its association with the development of the West Side Milling District in Minneapolis. Established in 1864, the mill remained in operation until its closur... More
North Star Woolen Mill, 109 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennep...
Significance: The mill is historically significant for its association with the development of the West Side Milling District in Minneapolis. Established in 1864, the mill remained in operation until its closur... More
Glen Lake Sanatorium, Nurse's Residence, County Road 4 at County Road ...
Significance: The Nurses' Residence (Building 3) was constructed in 1924 as part of the general expansion of the facility. These buildings are connected to the main building by tunnels. The building was renam... More
Frederika Bremer Intermediate School, 1214 Lowry Avenue North, Minneap...
Significance: The Fredrika Bremer School was constructed to provide for the educational needs of the Minneapolis neighborhoods north of Broadway, an area which had undergone significant expansion during the dec... More
Frederika Bremer Intermediate School, 1214 Lowry Avenue North, Minneap...
Significance: The Fredrika Bremer School was constructed to provide for the educational needs of the Minneapolis neighborhoods north of Broadway, an area which had undergone significant expansion during the dec... More
Frederika Bremer Intermediate School, 1214 Lowry Avenue North, Minneap...
Significance: The Fredrika Bremer School was constructed to provide for the educational needs of the Minneapolis neighborhoods north of Broadway, an area which had undergone significant expansion during the dec... More
Sumner Field Homes, Building E-14, 808-820 North Bryant Avenue, Minnea...
Survey number: HABS MN-160-H Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Snelling Complex, Stables, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN
Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Snelling Complex, Stables, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Glen Lake Sanatorium, Superintendent's Residence, County Road 4 at Cou...
Significance: The Superintendent's Residence (Building 1) was built in 1924, as part of the general expansion of the facility. For 25 years (from 1924-1949), this was the home of Dr. Ernest G. Mariette and his... More