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Random, historic photos of Minneapolis
Skaters at a Minneapolis Symphony "Pop" Concert (1938)
Source: Hennepin County Library.
L to R: McKellar, Knapp, Bowman. At the St. Paul Auditorium
House on 1st Avenue South (1990s; 2000s)
2515 1st Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
Chela Vazquez (2000s)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Vazquez is a Whittier Alliance member.
JC Penney Department Store (1970s; 1980s)
414 Nicollet Mall
Source: Hennepin County Library
The IDS Center can be seen in the distance.
Plain Clothes Policeman Take Detectic Ranking Exam (1938)
205 Sheridan Ave. S (Miller); 5234 34th Ave. S (Bilesath)
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Shown at North High School; In the front, Miller is on the left
Roy Pfleger (1936)
Source: Hennepin County Library
the College of St. Thomas before joining up.
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John Cooney (1944)
2619 49th St. W (Cooney)
Source: Hennepin County Library
United States Army Air Forces pilot, 1st Lieutenant Cooney of Minneapolis, poses with his crew mates in front of their B-26 Marauder bomber at a 9th Air Force bomber station in England. Cooney was a football player at ...
Sheldon Beise (1935)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Beise is a fullback for the University of Minnesota Gopher football team. He is from Mound, Minn.
basement and a davenport which has stood by the wall at left was reduced to springs and a few other metal parts.
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Sheriff John P. Wall Arrives at His Home (1937)
4354 Garfield Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
Wall arrives at home from his office to find fire damage. The fire broke out during the afternoon while no one was at home and damaged the wall and floor. Part of the floor fell into the ...
Retriever Groomed for Minneapolis Dog Show (1947)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Lindsay, 15, with 1 year-old Golden Retriever Tonkahof Janet, winner of earlier trials for the Minneapolis Kennel Club.
Honour E. Kappeller (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Kappeller married Milo Grelson on 8/1/1940.
Mrs. Vernon L. Hart and Her Children (1936)
2507 Lake Pl.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Hart and her children, David and Louisa, have returned after a motoring trip to Biloxi, Mississippi.
Norma Jean's and Mirage Nightclub (1991)
2600 26th Ave. S (Norma Jean's); 2603 26th Ave. S (Mirage)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Welcome to the Whittier Neighborhood' Mural (1983)
2821 Nicollet Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
On the old Twin Scenic Company building.
Apartment Building on 1st Avenue South (1989)
2636 1st Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
Mrs. Edith A. Gollan (1948)
114 Arthur Ave. SE
Source: Hennepin County Library
Gollan has filed for divorce from her husband and seeks custody of the children while waiting for the trial to begin. Dr. Gollan filed affidavits charging that his wife was 'enamoured of another woman.'
C. H. Elsworth (1920)
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Elsworth is the treasurer of the Royal league.
Tom Bergstedt (1946)
5217 2nd Ave. S (Mrs. Axel Bergstedt)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Bergstedt is a three-sport athlete with Washburn High School. L to R: Taylor, Tom Bergstedt, Mrs. Axel Bergstedt
Senior Cadet Nurses (1945)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Nurses study literature on army nurse recruitment at a rally. L to R: Greupner works at Abbott hospital, Ludvingson works at Deaconess, Mitchell works at Northwestern.
Minneapolis Public Library Bookmobile (1939)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Edward C. Gale
Source: Hennepin County Library
Gale was member of Library Board.
Polling Booth Privacy (1938)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Female voters legs and shoes are photographed at a polling place.
WTCN Television Antenna on Top of Foshay Tower (1949)
821 Marquette Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Mecklenburg is hostess, Miss McKay of Alexandria is conference superintendent of juniors.
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Methodist Rally (1938)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Fifteen groups representing various Methodist churches meet at the Wesley gymnasium for a junior rally of the Minneapolis and St. Paul Methodist districts, shown (L to R): Mrs. Holden is district superintendent of Minneapolis juniors, ...
John H. Gray
412 Walnut St. SE
Source: Hennepin County Library
Professor of economics and head of the Department of Economics and Political Science at University of Minnesota
Kadimah Society Dance (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Arranging the dance party are (L to R): Misses Mersky and Bassis.
Playground at Armadillo Flats Apartments (1970s; 1980s; 1990s)
2727 1st Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
