Business district, Hastings

Business district, Hastings

Downtown Hastings as it appeared ca. 1900.

Veda Ponikvar sign

Veda Ponikvar sign

Sign marking the road approaching the Iron Man Memorial in Chisholm. The road is named for longtime project advocate, newspaper publisher, and community booster Veda Ponikvar. Photograph by Suzanne Rian, October 2020.

St. Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse

St. Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse

St. Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse (15 West Kellogg Blvd.), 1888.

Intersection of Sixth and Minnesota Streets, St. Paul

Intersection of Sixth and Minnesota Streets, St. Paul

North-facing view of the intersection of Sixth and Minnesota Streets, St. Paul. Photograph by A. F. Raymond, 1890.

Opening of streetcar line on Grand Avenue, St. Paul

Opening of streetcar line on Grand Avenue, St. Paul

St. Paul’s first electric streetcar line opens on Grand Avenue, February 22, 1890. Photo by Eclipse View Company.

Horse-drawn wagons, bicycles, automobiles, and a streetcar on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis

Horse-drawn wagons, bicycles, automobiles, and a streetcar at the intersection of Nicollet Avenue and Sixth Street in Minneapolis, 1905. By that year, all of these vehicles were jockeying for right of way on the city's crowded streets.

Overhead view of Victory Memorial Drive

Overhead view of Victory Memorial Drive

Overhead view Victory Memorial Drive and Parkway in North Minneapolis. View looking west from Humboldt Avenue North, near the northeast end of the parkway. Photo by Flickr user Tony Webster, February 18, 2017. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Tombstones in Prairie Home Cemetery

Tombstones in Prairie Home Cemetery

Tombstones in Prairie Home Cemetery, Moorhead. Photograph by Flickr user temptationize, September 11, 2009. CC BY-ND 2.0.

Tombstones in Prairie Home Cemetery

Tombstones in Prairie Home Cemetery

Tombstones in Prairie Home Cemetery, Moorhead. Photograph by Flickr user temptationize, September 11, 2009. CC BY-ND 2.0.

Record of Bernard Berg’s burial

Record of Bernard Berg’s burial

Record of Bernard Berg’s burial, May 19, 1875. Berg was the first recorded person to be buried in Prairie Home Cemetery. Prairie Home and Riverside Cemetery Association Records, Northwest Minnesota Historical Center, Moorhead.

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