FORESTVILLE AREA:

An Inventory of Glass Plate Negatives at the Minnesota Historical Society

Sound and Visual Collection

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Title:Forestville area glass plate negative collection.
Dates:circa 1900.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Contains views of the Forestville area, including the people, the river, a sawmill, and the town. Negatives were found on the Ernest Schwanke farmstead.
Quantity:25 photonegatives: glass, black and white; 4x5 in.
Location:I.418: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Forestville Area Glass Plate Negative Collection. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: AV2010.36

Processing Information:

Processed by: Jennifer Huebscher, May 2010.

Catalog ID number: 990071388730104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
I.418.1View of the main street in Forestville from across the bridge. circa 1900.
View of the main street in Forestville from across the bridge. Digital image
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I.418.2The Forestville sawmill on the south side of the river. circa 1900.
The Forestville sawmill on the south side of the river. Digital image
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I.418.3View of the main street in Forestville in the winter. circa 1900.
View of the main street in Forestville in the winter. Digital image
Location
I.418.4Gill Bridge north of Forestville. circa 1900.
Gill Bridge north of Forestville. Digital image
Location
I.418.5Possibly the Turner Arch bridge near Forestville. circa 1900.
Possibly the Turner Arch bridge near Forestville. Digital image
Location
I.418.6Unidentified man standing on the snow next to a river and spring or cave. circa 1900.
Unidentified man standing on the snow next to a river and spring or cave. Digital image
Location
I.418.7Unidentified woman sitting in chair outdoors. circa 1900.
Unidentified woman sitting in chair outdoors. Digital image
Location
I.418.8Two unidentified women sitting with child outdoors. circa 1900.
Two unidentified women sitting with child outdoors. Digital image
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I.418.9Unidentified group of people enjoying a picnic. circa 1900.
Unidentified group of people enjoying a picnic. Digital image
Location
I.418.10Two unidentified women sitting with child outdoors next to a building. circa 1900.
Two unidentified women sitting with child outdoors next to a building. Digital image
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I.418.11View of farm from road during the winter. circa 1900.
View of farm from road during the winter. Digital image
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I.418.12View of a crevice, possibly a frozen waterfall, in the winter. circa 1900.
View of a crevice, possibly a frozen waterfall, in the winter. Digital image
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I.418.13View of a farmstead and field covered with snow. circa 1900.
View of a farmstead and field covered with snow. Digital image
Location
I.418.14View of a barn in winter. circa 1900.
View of a barn in winter. Digital image
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I.418.15View of a farmstead covered with snow. circa 1900.
View of a farmstead covered with snow. Digital image
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I.418.16Unidentified man standing on a snowbank. circa 1900.
Unidentified man standing on a snowbank. Digital image
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I.418.17View of a house through the trees. circa 1900.
View of a house through the trees. Digital image
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I.418.18Two unidentified men sitting on chairs outdoors. circa 1900.
Two unidentified men sitting on chairs outdoors. Digital image
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I.418.19Unidentified man in a sleigh pulled by two horses in the melting snow. circa 1900.
Unidentified man in a sleigh pulled by two horses in the melting snow. Digital image
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I.418.20Unidentified man with a horse and buggy. circa 1900.
Unidentified man with a horse and buggy. Digital image
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I.418.21View of town and church from down the road, covered with snow. circa 1900.
View of town and church from down the road, covered with snow. Digital image
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I.418.22View of a house through the trees. circa 1900.
View of a house through the trees. Digital image
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I.418.23Unidentified man standing near a cave. circa 1900.
Unidentified man standing near a cave. Digital image
Location
I.418.24View of a river near a cave or spring. circa 1900.
View of a river near a cave or spring. Digital image
Location
I.418.25Unidentified man standing in crevice or sinkhole with a frozen waterfall. circa 1900.
Unidentified man standing in crevice or sinkhole with a frozen waterfall. Digital image

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Places:
Forestville (Minn. : Township) -- Photographs.
Historic Forestville (Forestville, Minn.) -- Photographs.
Document Types:
Glass plate negatives.

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