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Black-and-white photo print of a drawing of the first Minnesota state capitol c.1853–1873.
Black and white photo print of a drawing of the first Minnesota state capitol, c.1853–1873.
First State Capitol, Tenth and Wabasha, St. Paul, 1875, showing the 1873 addition. From, Harper's Monthly, October 1875, p. 629.
First Stickney Store, facing east, ca. 1922.
A street scene of First Street South in Minneapolis, where the First Street Red Light District was. Photograph by C. J. Hibbard, ca. 1895.
View of the Hennepin Bridge from Nicollet Island, c.1868.
The first suspension bridge in Minneapolis (Hennepin Avenue Bridge), looking toward Nicollet Island, c.1860.
The Hennepin Suspension Bridge, c.1869. Photograph by Beal's Gallery.
Ground-level view of the Hennepin Bridge, c.1865.
The Hennepin Suspension Bridge photographed by Beal's Gallery, ca. 1868.