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An Inventory of Its Negatives, Numbers 50-92 -- 50-1618 at the Minnesota Historical Society

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Creator:Minnesota. Department of Transportation.
Title:Negatives, numbers 50-92 -- 50-1618, Audio-visual materials.
Dates:1923-1990.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Trunk Highway 35W, Minneapolis to Burnsville, Hennepin County.Includes views of Highway Department buildings and personnel, Trunk Highways, bridges, right of way parcels, road construction, awards, safety meetings, charts and tables, and aerial scenes.
Quantity:0.75 cubic feet (1 box): b&w and color; 5x7 inches and smaller.
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
142.H.9.3B-1650-92 -- 93. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highways 212 and 169, Shakopee area, Scott County.
50-94 -- 96. Aerial, vertical, northwest of Waterville, LeSueur County.
50-97 -- 98. Traffic Safety, driver's license, no pass zone.
50-99 -- 100. Aerial, vertical, north of Lake Osakis, Todd County.
50-101 -- 109. Highway Patrol Activities, pictures of patrolmen.
50-114 -- 115. Highways and Roads, Trunk Highways 10 and 12, concrete.
50-117 -- 123. Equipment, snow plows, Wausau snow Plow County.
50-124 -- 131. Railroad Crossing, Red Rock near Trunk Highway 7, Ramsey County.
50-132 -- 135. Aerial, no date or location, Ramsey County.
50-136. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highway 61, White Bear Lake, Ramsey County.
50-140. Plat, City of North Mankato, Nicollet County.
50-142 -- 144. Map of State and Trunk Highway systems.
50-145. Map, metro area.
50-146 -- 147. Safety Award, presentation of award, patrolman.
50-151 -- 157. Scenes, Capitol, High Falls, Headwaters, etc.
50-158 -- 164. Scenes, wildlife refuge, Lake Pepin, Anoka, etc.
50-175 -- 182. Scenes, Lake Itasca, Park, etc.
50-183 -- 188. Map and insets, Various Counties.
50-189 -- 192. Map, name titles, insets, Blue Earth and Cottonwood Counties.
50-193. Associate General Contractors, symbol.
50-194. St. Paul Area, inserts.
50-195 -- 201. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Blue Earth and LeSueur Counties.
50-202. Roughometer Tape Section.
50-203. Map Insert, Kandiyohi County.
50-204. Map Development, curves of railroads.
50-205 -- 207. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Polk and Wright Counties.
50-208 -- 210. Aerial, vertical, Northfield to Dundas, Rice County.
50-211 -- 213. Bridge 6678, grade crossing, moving house, Hennepin County.
50-221 -- 228. Traffic Safety, signs, personnel, etc.
50-230 -- 235. Roadside Development, Stillwater, Lanesboro, etc.
50-229 -- 229B. Refuse Can.
50-236 -- 237. Aerial, north of Backus flown 1936, State map.
50-246 -- 247. Information Booth.
50-251 -- 277. Trunk Highway 169, planting and snow control, Mille Lacs County.
50-278 -- 287. Trunk Highway 169, snow conditions, tree planting, Mille Lacs County.
50-288. Map of Minnesota trunk highways.
50-289 -- 299. Road Conditions, Trunk Highway 61, Arcade St, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-300 -- 309. Hudson Road, Trunk Highways 10, 12, and 61, concrete details, Ramsey County.
50-310 -- 314. Bridge 6584, Hudson Road, Cypress St, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-315 -- 318. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Chippewa and Goodhue Counties.
50-319 -- 320. Scenes, St. Anthony Falls, St. Croix River.
50-325 -- 328. Aerial, oblique, Farmington relocation, billboards, Dakota County.
50-329. Lion's Spring, Trunk Highway 53, Eveleth, St. Louis County.
50-331. Roadside Parking, Mille Lacs Lake, Trunk Highway 169, Mille Lacs County.
50-332. Granite Quarry, St. Cloud, Trunk Highway 10, Stearns County.
50-333 -- 347. Design Standards, Trunk Highway entrances.
50-348 -- 354. Aerial, vertical, Rock Creek, Pine City, etc., Pine County.
50-355 -- 362. Aerial, no date or location, Ottertail and Todd Counties.
50-363 -- 366. Wittles Office Building, Trunk Highway 36, Minneapolis, Hennepin County.
50-367 -- 373. Swanson's Garage, Cedar, Hiawatha, Minneapolis, Hennepin County.
50-374 -- 375. School Patrol, Farmington, Dakota County.
50-376 -- 390. Driver's License Activities, University Avenue, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-391. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, St. Louis County.
50-392 -- 397. Aerial, vertical, Friesland to Sandstone, mosaic, Pine County.
50-398 -- 399. Aerial, vertical, south of Red Wing, Wacouta, Goodhue County.
50-401. Aerial, vertical, Town of St. Clair, Blue Earth County.
50-406 -- 407. Bridge 6585, Trunk Highway 10, Hudson Road, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-408 -- 423. Construction, concrete details, Trunk Highway 61, Pt Douglas.
50-424 -- 427. Aerial, vertical, Montrose to Buffalo Lake, etc, Wright and Kanabec Counties.
50-428 -- 430. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Ottertail County.
50-431. Map, part of Washington County in 1936, Washington County.
50-432 -- 435. Reports, various forms.
50-436 -- 440. Construction, specifications for highways, 1947.
50-441. Construction, asphalt handbook.
50-451 -- 472. Minnesota Highway Department Commissioner's Banquet, Hiwayan Club, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-473. Historical, first Great Northern Steam Locomotive.
50-474 -- 478. Charts, Graphs, Research Board Report.
50-479. Frost Recession, Maintenance Division, Minnesota Highway Department.
50-481 -- 493. Roughometer, roughness recorder.
50-494 -- 500. Historical, concrete pavement, various roads.
50-501 -- 584. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Faribault County.
50-571 -- 577. Minnesota Highway Department Vehicles, taken in 1949.
50-578. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Lac Qui Parle County.
50-581 -- 584. Map, legends, traffic flow, tourist aid.
50-586 -- 590. Equipment, road maintenance, crack filler.
50-593 -- 595. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Lac Qui Parle County.
50-585 -- 667. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Faribault County.
50-668 -- 683. Construction, bituminous pavement detail, Trunk Highway 100, Hennepin County.
50-684 -- 485. High Water, Filling Station, Trunk Highway 55, Farmington, Dakota County.
50-686 -- 691. Safety and Traffic Exhibit, Sportsman's Show, Hennepin County.
50-692. Plaque, honoring employees who served, WWII.
50-693 -- 694. Work map of State.
50-695 -- 698. South St. Paul Stockyards, Dakota County.
50-699 -- 708. Skyline, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Hennepin and Ramsey Counties.
50-709 -- 710. Traffic, Robert Street, Trunk Highways 52 and 218.
50-711 -- 712. Traffic, University Avenue, Trunk Highway 12, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-713 -- 717. Traffic, 7 Corners, Trunk Highway 5, street cars.
50-718 -- 720. Traffic, Marshall Street, Lake Street, Bridge 5988, Hennepin and Ramsey Counties.
50-722. Titles, reduction by Minnesota Highway Department photo lab.
50-723. Stipple Dot-Gray Test.
50-724 -- 738. Construction, bituminous pavement detail, Trunk Highway 100.
50-739 -- 750. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Anoka County.
50-751 -- 753. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Sibley County.
50-754. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Carver County.
50-755 -- 758. Bridge 6653, Trunk Highway 12, Glenwood Pkwy, Minneapolis, Hennepin County.
50-759 -- 761. Ox Carts, 1857, 1867, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Hennepin and Ramsey Counties.
50-762 -- 766. Bridge 5999, Trunk Highway 12 over St. Croix River.
50-767 -- 769. Map Development, tests, symbols.
50-770. Equipment, power road grader, Trunk Highway 218, Rosmount, Dakota County.
50-771 -- 950. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Faribault County.
50-951 -- 958. Frost Damage, roads in Great Britain.
50-959 -- 987. Bridge 5895, construction progress, Trunk Highway 61, Dakota County.
50-989 -- 990. Ox carts, from Historical Society.
50-996. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Sibley County.
50-998 -- 1001. Checking Map, Kanabec County, various people.
50-1008 -- 1011. Bridge 5895, Trunk Highway 61 at Hastings, Dakota County.
50-1012 -- 1013. Sodding, Trunk Highway 61 North of St. Paul Park, Ramsey County.
50-1014 -- 1048. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Steele County.
50-1049 -- 1051. Aerial, vertical, Braham, Cambridge, Isanti County.
50-1052 -- 1064. Aerial, vertical, various towns, Pine County.
50-1065 -- 1067. Aerial, vertical, Grasston, Mora, Ogilvie, Kanabec County.
50-1068. Map, near Big Lake, Sherburne County.
50-1069 -- 1071. Flood Pictures, Trunk Highways 89 and 219, Goodridge, Pennington County.
50-1072 -- 1073. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Watonwan County.
50-1074. Symbols for highway county maps.
50-1075. Design Standards, Trunk Highway entrances.
50-1076. Map, revision note for highway map.
50-1078. Insets, Mower County, Mower County.
50-1079. Insets, Hennepin County, Hennepin County.
50-1080. Traffic Study, Summit Avenue, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-1084 -- 1086. State map.
50-1091 -- 1136. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Hennepin, Scott, Carver Counties.
50-1137 -- 1139. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Wright County.
50-1152 -- 1157. Insets, Hennepin, Chippewa and Yellow Medicine, Chippewa, Hennepin, and Yellow Medicine Counties.
50-1158 -- 1171. Accident Scene, Bridge 2094, Mendota, Dakota County.
50-1172. Diagram of Roughometer.
50-1173 -- 1190. Maps, Minnesota-Ontario border.
50-1191 -- 1201. Aerial, vertical, various towns, Lake, Carlton, St. Louis Counties.
50-1202 -- 1220. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, St. Louis County.
50-1221 -- 1224. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Carlton and St. Louis Counties.
50-1225 -- 1241. Bridge 5895, construction progress, Trunk Highway 61, Dakota County.
50-1243. Signs, Mille Lacs Lake resorts, Trunk Highway 169, Onamia, Mille Lacs County.
50-1244 -- 1249. Safety, Maintenance District 4 safety meeting.
50-1250 -- 1267. School Patrol, Lum Park, Brainerd, activities, Crow Wing County.
50-1268 -- 1274. Hiwayan Club Luncheon, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-1275 -- 1276. Soil tests.
50-1277 -- 1283. Scenes, Trunk Highway 52, Robbinsdale, Hennepin County.
50-1284. Scenes, Trunk Highway 52, grass mower at work, Hennepin County.
50-1284 -- 1285. Scenes, Trunk Highway 52, grass mower, Hennepin County.
50-1286 -- 1297. Highway Patrol, patrolman and 1950 Ford, Ramsey County.
50-1298. Bridge 6663, Cedar and Franklin Avenue Project, Hennepin County.
50-1299 -- 1302. Bridge 6678, Cedar under Hiawatha, Hennepin County.
50-1303 -- 1304. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Douglas and Pine Counties.
50-1311 -- 1485. Aerial, verticals, no date or location, Blue Earth County.
50-1486 -- 1487. Insets , Lyon and Yellow Medicine Counties.
50-1488 -- 1489. Roadside Marker, Trunk Highway 100.
50-1490 -- 1492. Garrison, Lake Mille Lacs , Mille Lacs and Aitkin Counties.
50-1493. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highway 61, Wabasha County.
50-1494 -- 1500. Retaining Wall, Trunk Highway 169, Jordan, Scott County.
50-1522 -- 1532. Bridge 5999, construction progress, Trunk Highway 12.
50-1533. Insets, Lake Shetek, Lime Creek, Des Moines River, Murray and Lyon Counties.
50-1534 -- 1535. Rustic Guard Rails, Trunk Highway 100, near Robbinsdale, Hennepin County.
50-1536. Highway Patrol, barracks near Brainerd, Crow Wing County.
50-1537. Map, 1951 explanation.
50-1538 -- 1546. Mille Lacs Lake, Trunk Highway 169.
50-1538 -- 1542. Scenes, Indian scenes, Mille Lacs Reservation, Mille Lacs County.
50-1547 -- 1564. School Patrol, activities at camp, Brainerd, Crow Wing County.
50-1571 -- 1573. Aerial, vertical, Lake City and other, Goodhue County.
50-1574 -- 1575. Map Development, State.
50-1576 -- 1580. Aerial, vertical, St. Cloud to Sauk Centre, card only.
50-1581 -- 1603. Construction, Trunk Highway 12, Univ. Ave to Prior Ave., Ramsey County.
50-1604. Inset, Lincoln County.
50-1605 -- 1613. Bridge 5895, Hastings, Trunk Highway 61, Dakota County.
50-1619. Aerial, vertical, Little Fork, Koochiching County.
50-1620 -- 1622. Graphs and Legends, tax levies, gas income.
50-1623. Inset, Pipestone County.
50-1624 -- 1627. Accident, Trunk Highway 61, north of Red Wing.
50-1628. Inset, Rock County.
50-1629 -- 1630. Charts, organization chart, 1950.
50-1631 -- 1983. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Polk County.
50-1985 -- 2032. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Polk and Marshall Counties.
50-2033 -- 2042. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Polk, Marshall, and Pennington Counties.
50-2043 -- 2047. Aerial, Fort Snelling area.
50-2048. Historical, a good road in 1925.
50-2049 -- 2071. Earth Augers, Parmaco, Buda, testing equipment.
50-2072 -- 2088. Veterans Memorial, 1246 University Avenue, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-2089 -- 2090. Plat of Grand Rapids, Road Construction.
50-2091 -- 2098. Construction, paving, bricklaying, Trunk Highway 12, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-2100 -- 2101. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Clearwater County.
50-2102 -- 2105. River Valley, Trunk Highway 61 overlook.
50-2117 -- 2183. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Renville County.
50-2184 -- 2207. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Redwood County.
50-2208 -- 2225. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Chippewa County.
50-2226 -- 2259. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Yellow Medicine County.
50-2260 -- 2265. Aerial, vertical, Yellow Medicine County.
50-2266 -- 2270. Grade Separation, Franklin and Cedar.
50-2268. Construction, Cedar and Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County.
50-2276 -- 2290. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, St. Louis County.
50-2291 -- 2295. Charts and graphs, weather conditions.
50-2297 -- 2309. Franklin-Cedar Grade Crossing, Hennepin County.
50-2310. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Rock County.
50-2311 -- 2324. Aerial, vertical, Red wing, etc., Goodhue County.
50-2325 -- 2326. Aerial, mosaic, Red Wing, Namonkin Lake, Goodhue and St. Louis Counties.
50-2327 -- 2328. Traffic Station Locations, Work Map.
50-2329. Aerial, vertical, Glendarado, Benton County.
50-2330 -- 2338. Aerial, vertical, Becker, Clear Lake, St. Cloud, etc, Sherburne County.
50-2339 -- 2347. Aerial, vertical, Foreston, Pease, Milaca, etc., Mille Lacs County.
50-2348 -- 2352. Bridges 3930 and 5807, Trunk Highways 26 and 61, river scenes, Goodhue County.
50-2353 -- 2359. Bridge 6679, Trunk Highway 76, Root River, Houston County.
50-2360 -- 2366. Bridge 6563, C.A.R. 19, Zumbro River, Wabasha County.
50-2367 -- 2383. St. Paul City Limits, Trunk Highway 61, County Road L, Ramsey County.
50-2384 -- 2387. Map development, 10 year needs, Rochester plans, Olmsted County.
50-2388 -- 2394. Aerial, vertical, Hill City, Palisade, Tamarack, etc, Aitkin County.
50-2395 -- 2400. Aerial, vertical, Rice Creek Area, Mahnomen County.
50-2407 -- 2408. Aerial, vertical, Coleraine mosaic, Itasca County.
50-2409 -- 2432. Aerial, vertical, St. Peter to Cleveland, LeSueur County.
50-2433 -- 2434. Aerial, vertical, Coleraine, Bovey, Itasca County.
50-2435. Aerial, vertical, mosaic, Itasca County.
50-2437 -- 2440. Minnesota Highway Department Personnel, presenting plaque, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-2441 -- 2447. Bridges 6584 and 6585, Trunk Highways 12 and 10, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-2448 -- 2450. School Patrol, MEA, exhibit, Minneapolis Auditorium, Hennepin County.
50-2451 -- 2452. Safety, Nation Safety Award plaques.
50-2453. Inset, Kroschel, Quamba, Brunswick, Knife River, etc, Kanabec County.
50-2454 -- 2466. Trunk Highway 52 and 10, Becker south to Big Lake.
50-2467 -- 2469. Trunk Highway 52 and 152, junction of County Roads 104 and 152, etc.
50-2470 -- 22471. Aerial, vertical, Austin, Trunk Highway 16, Mower County.
50-2472 -- 2473. Aerial, vertical, Palisade, Long Prairie, Aitkin and Todd Counties.
50-2474 -- 2476. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Benton County.
50-2477 -- 2491. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Sherburne County.
50-2492 -- 2499. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Polk County.
50-2502 -- 2505. Aerial, vertical, Emily to Narrows at Outing, Crow Wing County.
50-2506 -- 2507. Aerial, mosaic, Becker north to Foley.
50-2508 -- 2511. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Stearns County.
50-2512 -- 2513. Aerial, mosaic, no date or location, Stearns County.
50-2519 -- 2524. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highway 27 West, County Line to junction 73, Carlton County.
50-2525. Aerial, mosaic, St. Anthony Avenue, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-2526. Tables, tangent offsets for 1 degree curve.
50-2527. Title, Letter Heading, Photo Lab, St. Paul.
50-2528 -- 2529. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Sherburne and Cass Counties.
50-2530 -- 2532. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Red Lake County.
50-2533 -- 2534. Public Utilities, 1094 University Avenue, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-2542 -- 2548. School Patrol, activities at Longfellow School, Hennepin County.
50-2549. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Sherburne County.
50-2550 -- 2551. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Blue Earth County.
50-2553. Wabasha, Trunk Highway 60, west of city limits.
50-2554 -- 2560. Trunk Highway 61 Lake City to Whitman Dam, Goodhue and Wabasha Counties.
50-2561 -- 2566. Trunk Highway 61 Minnesota City to Winona, Winona County.
50-2567 -- 2575. Trunk Highway 61 LaMoille Springs to Dresbach.
50-2576 -- 2578. Trunk Highway 61 LaCrescent to Reno, Houston County.
50-2579 -- 2580. Load-bearing equipment field testing.
50-2581 -- 2588. Engineers Convention, design curve, chart, etc.
50-2589 -- 2597. Bridges 6665, 6651, 6613, 6646, 7008, 7038.
50-2598. Basic Restivity Formula, magazine article.
50-2601 -- 2742. Damage Claim, bridge approach, Bridge 6452, Hennepin County.
50-2743 -- 2754. Equipment, maintenance machines.
50-2755 -- 2823. St, St. Paul Special O.D. Study, Hennepin and Ramsey Counties.
50-2824 -- 2828. Minnesota Highway Department Christmas Party, St. Paul Hotel, Ramsey County.
50-2829 -- 2830. Junctions, southeast Elk River and west beltline, Minneapolis, Hennepin County.
50-2831. Historic, Ritchie, Thompson, Tandem Bike, 1879.
50-2833. Plat of Thief River Falls, Pennington County.
50-2834. State forest road band symbols.
50-2835 -- 2853. Test, field bearing, National Highway Research Board.
50-2854 -- 2877. Construction, progress on Trunk Highway 61.
50-2878 -- 2880. Junction 61 and Gravel Pit.
50-2881 -- 2884. Frost Action, in Great Britain.
50-2885 -- 2898. Frost Action and Road-Bearing.
50-2899 -- 2903. Safety, accident rates and frequency tables.
50-1614 -- 1618. Bridge 5895, Trunk Highway 61 at Hastings, Dakota County.
50-1614 -- 1618. Bridge 5895, Trunk Highway 61 at Hastings, Dakota County.

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