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Creator:Minnesota. Department of Transportation.
Title:Negatives, numbers 50-2904 -- 51-2499B, 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.
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LocationBox
142.H.9.3B-2750-2904. National Honors, traffic safety, 1949/50.
50-2907 -- 2910. Minnesota Highway Department Exhibits, 1950 State Fair.
50-2910. Minnesota Highway Department Exhibits, 1950 State Fair.
50-3001 -- 3002. Construction, progress, Trunk Highway 61, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-3003 -- 3004. Relocation, Trunk Highway 61 at Keller Lake, Ramsey County.
50-3005. Bridge 6501, Trunk Highway 61, west of Duluth, St. Louis County.
50-3006 -- 3009. Geology, Geiger counter.
50-3010. State, map legend revisions, 1951.
50-3011 -- 3019. News headlines on accidents.
50-3020 -- 3025. Accident scenes.
50-3026 -- 3070. Accident scenes, various.
50-3071. Table, adjustment and elimination, 1949.
50-3072 -- 3073. Plats of Deephaven and St. Louis Park, Hennepin County.
50-3075. Magazine Title, Minnesota Highway Department house organ for magazine.
50-3077. Texan's Map of U.S.
50-3078 -- 3084. Frost Action, Michigan.
50-3085 -- 3132. Barricades, signs and fences, Trunk Highway 61, Carlton County.
50-3138 -- 3139. Safety, Minnesota Highway Department exhibit, State Fair, accident scenes.
50-3140 -- 3143. School Patrol, activities and displays.
50-3144 -- 3146. Minnesota Highway Department Exhibit, State Fair, panels.
50-3147 -- 3154. Aerial, vertical, Little Fork, Ranier, Northome, etc, Koochiching County.
50-3155 -- 3157. Minnesota Highway Department Exhibit, State Fair, booth.
50-3160 -- 3162. Plats of Montevideo, Yellow Medicine County.
50-31663 -- 3178. Aerial, vertical, mosaic Zumbro Falls, south county line, Wabasha County.
50-3179 -- 3184. Aerial, Fort Snelling and area, Ramsey County.
50-3185 -- 3199. Aerial, vertical, Cohasset, Marble, Keewatin, etc, Itasca County.
50-3201. Aerial, vertical, near Enfield, Wright County.
50-3202. Washout, Trunk Highway 61, west of Lake City.
50-3203 -- 3211. Drainage project Trunk Highway 61, north of Red Wing , Goodhue County.
50-3212 -- 3207. Scenes, Trunk Highway 61 from St. Paul to LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
50-3308 -- 3314. Bridge 5895, construction progress, Hastings, Dakota County.
50-3315 -- 3321. Bridge 4820, Mississippi River, Hastings, Dakota County.
50-3322 -- 3329. Bridge 5895, Dakota County.
50-3330 -- 3337. Seal Coating Operations, University Avenue, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-3338 -- 3351. Hiwayan Club Dinner Party, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
50-3352 -- 3357. Plats of Anoka, Bemidji, Montevideo, Virginia, etc.
50-3358 -- 3359. Traffic Survey Cover, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Hennepin and Ramsey Counties.
50-3360 -- 3361. Map Development, symbols and scales.
50-3362 -- 3366. Minnesota Highway Department Exhibits, 1950 State Fair.
50-3367. Insert, Nobles County.
50-3368 -- 3370. Graphs, Geology, Blue Earth River.
50-3371 -- 3380. Bituminous Batch Mixing Plant, Dakota County.
50-3381 -- 3385. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Koochiching County.
50-3386 -- 3390. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Itasca County.
50-3391. Aerial, mosaic, areas north of Effie, Itasca and Koochiching Counties.
50-3400 -- 3407. Aerial, vertical, Sauk Rapids, Foley, St, Cloud, etc.
50-3408 -- 327. Trunk Highway 12, University Avenue, final construction progress, Ramsey County.
50-3428 -- 3433. Bridge 5999, Washington County.
50-3434 -- 3440. Typical Sections, bituminous resurfacing.
50-3449 -- 3450. Traffic Signs, Signals, Great Britain.
50-3451 -- 3453. Bridge 6563, Zumbro River southeast of Mazepa, Wabasha County.
50-3454 -- 3459. Trunk Highway 60 and junction Trunk Highway 63, Zumbro Falls, Wabasha, Wabasha County.
50-3460 -- 3465. Trunk Highway 61, southern limits of Wacauta to southern limits, Lake City, Goodhue County.
50-3466 -- 3481. Trunk Highway 61, Maple Springs to Reed's Landing.
50-3482 -- 3499. Trunk Highway 61, Wabasha to Winona, Wabasha and Winona Counties.
50-3500 -- 3520. Trunk Highway 61, Winona to Lamoille, Winona County.
50-3521 -- 3531. Trunk Highway 61, Lamoille to Dresbach, Winona County.
50-3532 -- 3550. Trunk Highway 26, LaCrescent to Brownsville, Houston County.
50-3551 -- 3557. Trunk Highway 26, 249, Brownsville to Reno to Freeburg, Houston County.
50-3538. Flood at Little Fork, Trunk Highway 65, Koochiching County.
51-1 -- 4. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Kanabec County.
51-5 -- 6. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Pine County.
51-7 -- 9. Safety, awards presented by Governor Youngdahl.
51-10 -- 24. Hiwayan Club Dinner, Central Office Cafeteria.
51-25 -- 27. Tests, soil samples.
51-28. Geological and Natural History Map, Minnesota.
51-29. Plats of East Grand Forks, Polk County.
51-31 -- 32. Aerial, vertical, Gilman, Pularski's, Benton County.
51-33. Symbols, Post Office.
51-34 -- 37. Minnesota Highway Department Snow Queen, Winter Carnival, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-38 -- 39. Equipment, brush cutter.
51-40 -- 46. Materials Research, soil samples.
51-47 -- 51. Materials Research, Roughometer, Bumpometer.
51-52 -- 56. Materials Research, Roughometer.
51-60 -- 71. Bridge 5999, Washington County.
51-72 -- 76. Bridge 5895, over Mississippi, Dakota County.
51-77 -- 81. Bridge 4820, Dakota County.
51-82. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Clearwater County.
51-83 -- 86. Aerial, vertical, Austin and other, Mower County.
51-88 -- 108. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Fillmore County.
51-111 -- 116. Accident, 1949-1950, Ford patrol units.
51-120 -- 129. Maps of platted incorporated cities, Various Counties.
51-135. County outline work map, 1950.
51-136. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Itasca County.
51-137 -- 143. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Lyon County.
51-144. Aerial, vertical, Marshall, Trunk Highway 59, Lyon County.
51-145. Map, State, work map of counties.
51-146 -- 165. Aerial, vertical, no date or location.
51-1166 -- 167. Map Inset, Knife River and vicinity, Lake County.
51-168. Roughometer, wiring diagram.
51-170 -- 172. Aerial, vertical, south of Cambridge, Isanti County.
51-173 -- 177. Safety, accident, 1950 Ford patrol unit.
51-178 -- 179. Materials and Research Lab, soil tests.
51-180 -- 185. Hiwayan Club, Post 155, American Legion, Ramsey County.
51-186. Snow scenes, Trunk Highway 12, University Ave, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-187. Diagram, ditch cutting, carry-all scraper.
51-188. Graph, rate of road cracking caused by trucks.
51-189. Scenes, Trunk Highway 169, Princeton to Zimmerman, Mille Lacs County.
51-190. Graphic Comparison, Maryland roads.
51-192 -- 198. Aerial, vertical, Mantorville to Roscoe, Goodhue County.
51-199 -- 210. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Dodge County.
51-211 -- 230. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highway 11 and 89, Canadian border, Roseau County.
51-234. Plat of Owatonna, Steele County.
51-235 -- 240. Bridge 5895, Trunk Highway 61, Hastings, Dakota County.
51-241 -- 244. Bridges 5895 and 4820, Hastings, Dakota County.
51-245 -- 249. Notice of Violation, format, Highway Act of 1949.
51-250. Chart, road restrictions, 1950.
51-251 -- 257. Soil Tests, wetting, freezing, etc.
51-269 -- 270. Inserts, map development, Lake County.
51-271. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Clay County.
51-272 -- 273. Aerial, no date or location, Wadena County.
51-274 -- 275. Aerial, vertical, no date or location.
51-276 -- 287. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highways 92, 32, and 59, Red Lake County.
51-288 -- 289. Aerial, vertical, Terre Bonne, Brooks, and Perault, Red Lake County.
51-290 -- 300. Bridges 5895 and 4820, Hastings, Dakota County.
51-333 -- 338. Snow Plow, V type and wing, 5 ton truck.
51-339 -- 347. Snow Plow, rotary, Trunk Highway 100 near Newport, Ramsey County.
51-348 -- 350. Guard Rail, cement and steel type.
51-351. Design Sketch, roadway with and without signboards.
51-352 -- 355. Scenes, High Falls on Pigeon River.
51-356 -- 357. Roadside Development, Trunk Highway 101, Shakopee, Scott County.
51-358 -- 359. Insets and Symbols, bar scale, map symbol.
51-360 -- 362. Maps of Allen, Isaac Lake, Aurora, St. Louis County.
51-363 -- 364. Maps of Brainerd and Rochester.
51-365 -- 367. Soil Tests.
51-368 -- 370. Map Development, form for rubber stamp.
51-371 -- 408. Snow plow in operation on Trunk Highways 5 and 100, Hennepin County.
51-409 -- 416. Equipment, earth auger jeep.
51-421 -- 422. Soil Tests, cycles of wetting and drying.
51-424 -- 431. Scenes, Snelling Avenue, Trunk Highway 51, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-432. Safety, winter driving facts, chart on driving.
51-433. Workman's Compensation, 1924 to 1950.
51-434 -- 486. Snow Plow, pictures in Willmar area, Kandiyohi County.
51-487 -- 489. Aerial, vertical, Montevideo, Yellow Medicine County.
51-490. Diagram, truck and trailer on curve.
51-491 -- 493. Operating Expenses, gas prices, taxes, 1940-50.
51-494 -- 497. Aerial, vertical, Wyoming and other, Chisago County.
51-498 -- 500. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Brown and Ottertail Counties.
51-501 -- 548. Maps, various cities, shows roads, District 8.
51-549 -- 550. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Todd County.
51-551 -- 621. Flood Pictures, along Trunk Highway 169, LeSueur, St. Peter.
51-622 -- 623. Coal Barge, stuck on Ford Dam, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-624 -- 634. Flood Pictures, Trunk Highway 41 near Chaska, Scott County.
51-635 -- 647. Flood Pictures, Trunk Highway 169 near Shakopee, Scott County.
51-648 -- 656. Flood Pictures, Trunk Highway 65, Bridges 2791 and 3184, Minneapolis.
51-657 -- 684. Flood Pictures, bridge 2442, Trunk Highwayd 169 and 212.
51-685 -- 688. Flood Pictures, Trunk Highway 101 near Savage, Scott County.
51-689 -- 691. Mechanical Compactor, maps of counties, Steele and Lyon Counties.
51-692 -- 693. Inserts, county, Sherburne County.
51-694. Traffic Flow, Montevideo, Yellow Medicine County.
51-695 -- 698. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highway 23, Maynard and south, Chippewa County.
51-700. Aerial, no date or location, Roseau County.
51-702 -- 703. Inserts, county, Carlton County.
51-704 -- 705. Weighing Station, Shakopee, Scott County.
51-711 -- 718. Bridges on Trunk Highway near Faribault, Trunk Highway 65, Rice County.
51-719 -- 743. Flood Pictures, St. Paul to LaCrescent.
51-744 -- 746. Lake Pepin Headwaters, Trunk Highway 61.
51-747 -- 748. Reads Landing RR Bridge, Trunk Highway 61.
51-749 -- 756. Wabasha Bridge Crossing Mississippi River, Trunk Highway 61.
51-757 -- 759. Bridges 4945 and 4949, Maple Springs.
51-760 -- 762. Federal Dams, on Mississippi River, Trunk Highway 61.
51-763 -- 772. Flood Pictures, Sugar Loaf Creek, Lake City.
51-773 -- 775. Flood Pictures, north of Trunk Highway 61.
51-776 -- 779. Flood Pictures, Bridge 4899, LaCrescent, Houston County.
51-780 -- 788. Flood Pictures, causeway to LaCrosse, Trunk Highways 14 and 16, Houston County.
51-789 -- 790. Millers Corner, Trunk Highway 16, southwest of LaCrescent, Houston County.
51-832 -- 853. Bridges 832, 3112, 6692, 6693, 6696.
51-854 -- 864. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, St. Louis County.
51-865 -- 866. Bicycle Drawing, safety pamphlet.
51-867 -- 870. Direction Signal Switches.
51-871 -- 888. Condemnation Appeal, rights-of-way acquisition, Becker.
51-889 -- 893. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Douglas County.
51-894. Integrator Calibrator.
51-895 -- 907. Bridge 5999, Trunk Highway 12, Lakeland Overpass.
51-908 -- 909. Lab Equipment and Operation, Eng Dept, Ramsey County.
51-916 -- 917. Inserts, county, Cook County.
51-918 -- 922. Charts, excavation, ratio and percents, etc.
51-923 -- 926. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Kanabec County.
51-927 -- 928. Inserts, county, Mille Lacs County.
51-929. Aerial, vertical, Cottonwood and Jackson.
51-930 -- 933. Aerial, vertical, Ashby to east Grant County line, Grant County.
51-934 -- 938. Aerial, vertical, west Douglas County line to 3 miles east, Douglas County.
51-939. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highway 78 Ashby to east Grant County Line, Grant County.
51-940 -- 1127. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Winona County.
51-1128. Aerial, White Bear area, Ramsey County.
51-1129 -- 1130. Aerial, vertical, Mantorville area, Dodge County.
51-1131. Graph, traffic volume, Rochester, Olmsted County.
51-1132 -- 1137. Bridge 6664, Franklin Union Pacific Railroad Crossing.
51-1139. Plan Sheets, Trunk Highway 61 Reserve Mining County.
51-1140 -- 1148. Highway Planning Survey, Moorhead-Fargo, Clay County.
51-1149. Historical, Cass Lake in early days, Cass County.
51-1150 -- 1154. Aerial, vertical, Rock Creek area, Pine County.
51-1156 -- 1177. Aerial, vertical, Grove City to north county line, Meeker County.
51-1178 -- 1196. School Patrol, camp at Brainerd, Crow Wing County.
51-1197 -- 1203. Historical, Moorhead-Fargo, Clay County.
51-1204 -- 1205. Bridge 6518, Trunk Highway 218, Miss.River at Brainerd, Crow Wing County.
51-1220 -- 1223. Cement and Soil Tests, core composite.
51-1224 -- 1233. Highway Club Dinner, Wes Fesler, University of Minnesota.
51-1234 -- 1235. Mississippi River Parkway Commission, stationery.
51-1236 -- 1239. Mississippi River Valley Parkway, scenes from other States.
51-1240. Aerial, Jackson, Jackson County.
51-1241. Inset, county highway maps, Benton County.
51-1242 -- 1255. School Patrol, camp at Brainerd, Crow Wing County.
51-1256. Map of Montevideo, Chippewa County.
51-1257 -- 1258. Bridge 48 and 4770, Taylor Falls, St. Peter.
51-1259 -- 1280. Construction Progress, Trunk Highway 61, White Bear Lake, Washington County.
51-1281 -- 1282. Insets, county highway maps, Lake and Cook Counties.
51-1283. Test on Stipple Dots.
51-1286. Bridge 5999, Hudson Bridge, .
51-1287 -- 1301. Bridge 5999, St. Croix River. At Hudson, Wis.
51-1302 -- 1305. Bridge 6609, Trunk Highway 95, Lakeland, Washington County.
51-1306 -- 1334. School Patrol, activities at Brainerd, Crow Wing County.
51-1335 -- 1348. Highway Dept Picnic, Como Park, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-1349. Map Development, stiple test.
51-1350 -- 1351. Tests, photographic, original blueprints.
51-1352. Aerial, vertical, Palmer Lake area, Hennepin County.
51-1354 -- 1355. Standard Plates, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-1360. Aerial, no date or location, Pine County.
51-1361. Flagman on Duty, Trunk Highway 61-36 jct.
51-1362 -- 1363. Bridges 6663 nad 6677, Milwaukee Railroad Crossing, Hennepin County.
51-1364 -- 1365. Bridge 5999, Trunk Highway 12 over St. Croix, Lakeville, Mn.
51-1370 -- 1369. Trunk Highway 61, White Bear Lake to North St Paul.
51-1380 -- 1382. Various pictures MississippiRiver Parkway Commission, .
51-1383 -- 1385. Trunk Highway 12, West Minneapolis and Wayzata, Hennepin County.
51-1386. Highway Planning Survey, table.
51-1387. Aerial, vertical, Briggs Lake, Sherburne County.
51-1388. Inset, county, Itasca County.
51-1389 -- 1402. Trunk Highway 12, University Avenue, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-1403. Torsion Balance Scale County, equipment.
51-1404 -- 1406. Insert, county, Aitkin County.
51-1407 -- 1408. Equipment, 1950 Plymouth sedan.
51-1409 -- 1410. Aerial, oblique. St. Paul Park, Lakeland.
51-1411 -- 1416. Bridge 5999, Hudson-St Croix River.
51-1417 -- 1420. Bridge 5895, Hastings, Dakota County.
51-1421 -- 1422. Aerial, oblique, Mississippi River north of Hastings, Ramsey County.
51-1423 -- 1426. Party, retirement of H.E. Samuelson.
51-1427. Mapping Tests, materials.
51-1428 -- 1441. Equipment, snow plow wing mast.
51-1442 -- 1449. Trunk Highway 12, University Ave, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-1450 -- 1451. Pump Details and Installation, Lake Pepin.
51-1452 -- 1453. Insets, county, Isanti County.
51-1454 -- 1456. Equipment, Grader cutter, snowplow on truck.
51-1457 -- 1461. Aerial, no date or location, Clearwater County.
51-1462 -- 1465. Bridge 5895, Trunk Highway 61, Hastings, Dakota County.
51-1466 -- 1468. Inset, county, Aitkin County.
51-1469 -- 1477. Driveways and Entrances to Highways, various.
51-1483 -- 1485. Aerial, no date or location, Wright County.
51-1494 -- 1499. Trunk Highway 12, western Minneapolis and Wayzata, Hennepin County.
51-1500. Mapping, directional north arrow.
51-1501 -- 1830. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Watowan County.
51-1831 -- 1835. Trunk Highway 12 between western Minneapolis and Wayzata, Hennepin County.
51-1842 -- 1847. Hudson Bridge 5999, over St. Croix River, Dakota County.
51-1848 -- 1852. Hudson Bridge 5999, new approach, Dakota County.
51-1850 -- 1862. Traffic Counters, on Trunk Highway 12 east of Trunk Highway 100, Hennepin County.
51-1863. Bridge 4190, truck overloaded, Trunk Highway 55 -100, Dakota County.
51-1864 -- 1887. State Fair Exhibits, 1951, Minnesota Highway Department pictures, etc., Ramsey County.
51-1891. Trunk Highway 371 Barricades, construction.
51-1892 -- 1899. Maintenance on University Ave, Trunk Highway 12, Ramsey County.
51-1900 -- 1904. Replacement of Islands, Trunk Highway 12, Rice to Dale, Ramsey County.
51-1905 -- 1908. Inset of Counties, Douglas, Koochiching, and Aitkin Counties.
51-1909. Bridge 5591, Trunk Highway 55 in Minneapolis., Hennepin County.
51-1910 -- 1914. Bridges 6663 and 6678, Trunk Highway 36-55, in Minneapolis., Hennepin County.
51-1915 -- 1916. Bridges 6664 and 6677, Trunk Highway 55 over Franklin, in Minneapolis, Hennepin County.
51-1917 -- 1920B. Bridges 6663 and 6678, Trunk Highway 36-55, in Minneapolis, Hennepin County.
51-1921 -- 1925. Minnesota Highway Department personnel, group photo, Bridge Division.
51-1926 -- 1934. Bridge 6663, Trunk Highway 36, in Minneapolis., Hennepin County.
51-1935 -- 1949. Towns over 10K Population, 1951 census.
51-1950 -- 1961. Equipment, heater planer in action, St. Paul, Ramsey County.
51-1962 -- 1970. Aerial, mosiac, Trunk Highway 11, Warroad to Roosevelt, Roseau County.
51-1971 -- 1973. Aerial, verticals, no date or location, Lake County.
51-1974 -- 1999. School Patrol, activities at various locations.
51-2000 -- 2262. Aerial, vertical, no dates or locations, Kandiyohi and Ottertail Counties.
51-2263. Bridge 5999, Hudson Bridge, over St. Croix River, Dakota County.
51-2264 -- 2265. Equipment, camera and shutter.
51-2266 -- 2270. Equipment, snow removal, rotary type plow.
51-2271 -- 2396. Highway Patrol Activities.
51-2397 -- 2419. Aerial, vertical, Trunk Highway 1 from Junction 169 west, St. Louis County.
51-2451 -- 2469. Inauguration of C.Elmer Anderson, 1951, Capitol, Ramsey County.
51-2470 -- 2473. Insets of County Maps, Itasca and Koochiching Counties.
51-2474 -- 2476. Bridge 4390, Trunk Highway 25 at Monticello, Sherburne County.
51-2477 -- 2478. Historical, Civil War Memorial, Mendota, Dakota County.
51-2479 -- 2480. Historical, Hinckley Fire Memorial, Pine County.
51-2481 -- 2499B. Aerial, vertical, no date or location, Roseau County.

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