sv000151.xml EARLY VIEWS OF ST. PAUL: An Inventory of a Photograph Album at the Minnesota Historical Society Finding aid prepared by Kova Walker-Lecic Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Sound and Visual Collection

 Finding aid encoded by Kova Walker-LecicJuly 2010. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Early photographs of early St. Paul ca. 1910. Materials in English. Views of St. Paul businesses, churches, residences, public buildings, and street scenes. Also includes views of Minneapolis, Fort Snelling, Red River ox carts and Dakota Indians. Views dated ca. 1841-1876 but the actual postcards were created at a later date. Reserve copies have postcards mounted in original collector's albums. Sound and Visual Collections copy was compiled by MHS. 1 album (101 postcards): b&w; 28 x 27 cm. Reserve Album 113: See Detailed Description for shelf locations. CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Persons: Bromley, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1848-1925. Places: Saint Paul (Minn.) -- Views -- Pictorial works. Document Types: Photograph albums. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Access Restrictions:

Access to and use of reserve materials requires the curator’s permission.

 Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Early photographs of early St. Paul. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

 Alternate Form Available:

Use copy of Album 113 compiled by the Minnesota Historical Society.

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Catalog ID number: 001681714

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION Reserve Album 113 Album Cover, ca. 1910.

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1 Fort Snelling, built 1819-31, ca. 1910.

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2 Old Catholic Chapel of St. Paul, 1841, ca. 1910.

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3 Sioux Native Americans and their lodges, ca. 1910.

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4 Ojibway Native Americans and birch bark wigwams, ca. 1910.

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5 Carver's cave in Dayton's Bluff, ca. 1910.

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6 Corner of Third and Robert Streets, 1851, ca. 1910.

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7 General H.H. Sibley's home at Mendota, built 1836, ca. 1910.

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8 Minnehaha Falls, 1865, ca. 1910.

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9 St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis, 1869, ca. 1910.

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10 Winslow Hotel and Seven Corners, 1861, ca. 1910.

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11 Red River Carts, corner of Third and Cedar Streets, 1865, ca. 1910.

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12 Camp of Red River carts, Midway, 1864, ca. 1910.

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13 Fur traders at dinner on the prairie, ca. 1910.

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14 Rice House, later American House, Third and Exchange Streets, 1863, ca. 1910.

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15 Catholic Cathedral and School, corner Wabasha and Sixth Street, built 1851, ca. 1910.

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16 Market House, corner Wabasha and Seventh Street, built 1853, ca. 1910.

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17 Ramsey County courthouse, built 1851, ca. 1910.

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18 Fuller House, later International, built 1856, burned 1869, ca. 1910.

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19 "Old Bets," a Sioux squaw, ca. 1910.

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20 Wabasha Street bridge, built 1858, tolls abolished 1874, ca. 1910.

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21 N.W. Kittson, H.H. Sibley, Russel Blakely, J.C. Burbank, Edmund Rice, E.S. Goodrich, ca. 1910.

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22 John X. Davidson's house, Lake Como, 1857, ca. 1910.

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23 Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Sibley, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Ramsey, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Steele, ca. 1910.

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24 Col. Josiah Snelling and wife, Jean N. Nicollet, Schoolcraft, Mrs. G.H.Pond and Col. Talliaferro, ca. 1910.

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25 Father Ravoux, Gen. R.W. Johnson, Bishop Timothy Wilcoxson, Rev. W.T. Boutwell, Rev. S.R. McMasters, Pierre Bottineau, ca. 1910.

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26 Corner of Wabasha and Fourth Streets, 1857, ca. 1910.

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27 Towards corner of Cedar and Fourth Streets, 1857, ca. 1910.

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28 Down Fourth Street towards Jackson, 1857, ca. 1910.

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29 Cedar, Minnesota and Jackson Streets, Fourth to Seventh Streets, 1857, ca. 1910.

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30 Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Streets, jail in foreground, 1857, ca. 1910.

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31 Toward the Old Capitol, 1857, ca. 1910.

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32 Corner of Fifth and Wabasha Streets, 1857, ca. 1910.

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33 Along the Wabasha Street, front of courthouse, 1857, ca. 1910.

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34 Corner Wabasha and Fourth Streets, 1857, ca. 1910.

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35 Steamers "Time and Tide" "Jeanette Robert," "Frank Steele, " and "Gray Eagle, " foot of Jackson Street, 1859, ca. 1910.

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36 Red River dog train on West Seventh Street, at Walnut, ca. 1910.

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37 Fountain Cave on original Reservation line, ca. 1910.

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38 Chateaugay hotel, White Bear, ca. 1910.

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39 Pioneer Guard, St. Paul, 1858, ca. 1910.

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40 Central House, first Territorial Capitol, Bench and Minnesota Streets, 1849, ca. 1910.

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41 Three other Capitols, 1853, etc, ca. 1910.

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42 River front, 1869. Prince's mill in the foreground, ca. 1910.

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43 Oldest building in St. Paul, Methodist Church, Market Street, ca. 1910.

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44 Plan of original Fort Snelling, ca. 1910.

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45 Exterior of Fort Snelling, wall around the Post, 1864, ca. 1910.

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46 Parade ground, Fort Snelling, 1864, ca. 1910.

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47 Nathan Myrick, J.R. Brown, Bartlett Presley, T.M. Newson, C.D. Gilfillan, C.E. Mayo, ca. 1910.

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48 First State Fair in Fort Snelling, 1860, ca. 1910.

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49 Jackson Street toward Seventh, 1869, ca. 1910.

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50 Field and staff officers, First Minnesota Volunteers at Fort Snelling, 1861, ca. 1910.

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51 Gen. Sibley, Louis Robert, Col. Wm. Crooks, Norman McLeod, Vital Guerin, Cyrus Aldrich, ca. 1910.

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52 Captured Sioux Native Americans, corralled at Fort Snelling, 1862, ca. 1910.

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53 Hanging of "Shakopee" and "Medicine Bottle," Ft. Snelling, 1865, ca. 1910.

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54 First locomotive in Minnesota, 1861, ca. 1910.

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55 First train, Minnesota Valley railroad, now "Omaha", ca. 1910.

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56 Great Western band, St. Paul, 1867, ca. 1910.

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57 Levee and Wabasha Street bridge, 1867, ca. 1910.

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58 Wabasha Street between Fourth and Third streets, 1873, ca. 1910.

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59 Third Street, Jackson to Robert, 1872, ca. 1910.

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60 West St. Paul from Dayton's Bluff, ca. 1910.

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61 Corner Third and Wabasha Streets, 1870, ca. 1910.

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62 Third Street to Jackson from Robert, 1869, ca. 1910.

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63 Third Street to Wabasha from Cedar, 1871, ca. 1910.

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64 Birdseye view, St. Paul, 1871, ca. 1910.

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65 Birdseye view, St. Paul, 1871, ca. 1910.

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66 Birdseye view, St. Paul, 1871, ca. 1910.

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67 Merchants hotel, originally Bass's Tavern, 1867, ca. 1910.

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68 Third Street from Sibley to Jackson, 1872, ca. 1910.

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69 Fifth and Jackson Streets, 1868, ca. 1910.

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70 Steamers "City of St. Paul" and "Minnesota" at levee, 1867, ca. 1910.

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71 Ingersoll Block and vicinity, 1870, ca. 1910.

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72 St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Bldg., 1872, ca. 1910.

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73 Bishop Whipple, Rev. John Mattocks, Rev. E.D. Neill, Rev. S.R. Riggs, E.F. Drake, Rev S.R. McMasters, ca. 1910.

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74 Press office, 1869, corner of Third and Minnesota Streets, ca. 1910.

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75 Cabin of early Mississippi steamer, ca. 1910.

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76 Lake Superior and Mississippi Railway, later Duluth depot, 1876, ca. 1910.

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77 Steamers "War Eagle and "Itasca" at lower levee, 1872, ca. 1910.

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78 Park Place hotel, Summit Avenue and St. Peter Streets, 1875, ca. 1910.

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79 Third Street between Sibley and Jackson, 1872, ca. 1910.

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80 Sibley Street from Third to Fourth, 1872, ca. 1910.

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81 The Tower Clock Maker's Place, Jackson Street near Fifth, 1866, ca. 1910.

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82 Windsor hotel, where hotel St. Paul now stands, ca. 1910.

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83 Third Street from Market to Bridge Square, 1869, ca. 1910.

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84 Sherman House, when it stood alone, ca. 1910.

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85 Williams House, White Bear Lake, 1869, ca. 1910.

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86 Fair Ground, Kittsondale, 1868, ca. 1910.

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87 Jackson Street from Fourth to Seventh, 1873, ca. 1910.

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88 Third Street from Cedar to Wabasha, 1869, ca. 1910.

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89 Third Street from Minnesota to Bridge Square, 1873, ca. 1910.

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90 Corner of Seventh and Jackson Streets, 1871, ca. 1910.

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91 Post office, corner Fifth and Wabasha, ca. 1910.

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92 Metropolitan hotel, corner of Third and Washington Streets, 1872, ca. 1910.

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93 The steamer "Tom Jasper" at the lower levee, ca. 1910.

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94 City Hall, built 1856, and Baldwin School. River View, 1875, ca. 1910.

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95 River View, 1875, ca. 1910.

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96 Lake Como, 1867, ca. 1910.

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97 Pioneer Press Building and Catholic Block, 1876, ca. 1910.

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98 HG. L. Becker, Charles Nichols, Pennock Pusey, D. W. Ingersoll, Ignatius Donnelly, H. L. Carver, ca. 1910.

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99 Upper Levee, 1873. Ruins Concert Hall Block on right, ca. 1910.

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100 Corner Cedar and Third Streets, 1875. First Iron Front Building, ca. 1910.

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101 Fountain of youth 1513, ca. 1910.

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