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Little Falls Minnesota Gallery

General view, Little Falls Minnesota, 1884
General view, Little Falls Minnesota, 1884
Courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society - click image to enlarge or to purchase
Close's Drug Store, Little Falls Minnesota, 1884
Close's Drug Store, Little Falls Minnesota, 1884
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Pine Tree Sawmill lumber yard, Little Falls Minnesota, 1885
Pine Tree Sawmill lumber yard, Little Falls Minnesota, 1885
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General View of Little Falls, Minnesota, 1887
General View of Little Falls, Minnesota, 1887
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Rock channel on west channel of Mississippi River before Little Falls Dam was built, June 1887
Rock channel on west channel of Mississippi River before Little Falls Dam was built, June 1887
From the Morrison County Historical Society - photo by W. E. Christnagel - click image to enlarge
Crew constructing the dam at Little Falls, Minnesota, 1887
Crew constructing the dam at Little Falls, Minnesota, 1887
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Little Falls Minnesota, view across river, 1890
Little Falls Minnesota, view across river, 1890
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View of Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
View of Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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View of Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
View of Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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Buckman Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
Buckman Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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Antler's Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
Antler's Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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Mississippi River and dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
Mississippi River and dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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Gate House, Water Power Company and Flour Mill, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
Gate House, Water Power Company and Flour Mill, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
From the Morrison County Historical Society - photo by W. E. Christnagel - click image to enlarge

Morrison County Courthouse, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
Morrison County Courthouse, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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Antler's Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
Antler's Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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Buckman Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
Buckman Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1890
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Little Falls Minnesota, 1892
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map of Little Falls Minnesota, 1892
[shows most buildings and their construction type]
Sheet 1  (shown)  -  Sheet 2  -  Sheet 3  -  Sheet 4  -  Sheet 5
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French Catholic Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1900
French Catholic Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1900
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Blacksmith in Little Falls Minnesota, 1900
Blacksmith in Little Falls Minnesota, 1900
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General view of Little Falls Minnesota, 1900
General view of Little Falls Minnesota, 1900
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The Little Falls Water Power Company and other businesses near the dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1904
The Little Falls Water Power Company and other businesses
near the dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1904
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Birds-eye view of the river and Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
Birds-eye view of the river and Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
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View of First Street from First Avenue North, Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
View of First Street from First Avenue North, Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
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River scene and Paper Mill, Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
River scene and Paper Mill, Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
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High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1905
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First Street South, Little Falls Minnesota, 1906
First Street South, Little Falls Minnesota, 1906
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West side of Little Falls Minnesota, 1906-1910
West side of Little Falls Minnesota, 1906
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East half of dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1907
East half of dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1907
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Breaking a log jam on the Mississippi River, Little Falls Minnesota, 1907
Breaking a log jam on the Mississippi River, Little Falls Minnesota, 1907
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First Street from First Avenue North, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
First Street from First Avenue North, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
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Broadway, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
Broadway, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
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West wing of dam at Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
West wing of dam at Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
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Hotel Buckman, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910's
Hotel Buckman, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
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Courthouse, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
Courthouse, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
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Saw Mill, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
Saw Mill, Little Falls Minnesota, 1908
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Sanborn Insurance Map of Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
Sanborn Insurance Map of Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
[shows most buildings and their construction type]
Sheet 1  (shown)  -  Sheet 2  -  Sheet 3  -  Sheet 4  -  Sheet 5  -  Sheet 6
Sheet 7  -  Sheet 8  -  Sheet 9  -  Sheet 10  -  Sheet 11  -  Sheet 12  -  Sheet 13
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Northern Pacific Passenger Station, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
Northern Pacific Passenger Station, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
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Broadway looking west, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
Broadway looking west, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
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Buckman Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
Buckman Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
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Carnegie Library, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
Carnegie Library, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
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Congregational Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
Congregational Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
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French Catholic Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
French Catholic Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1909
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Joe Brusseau House, 68 SE 1st Avenue, Little Falls, Minnesota,, 1909
Joe Brusseau House, 68 SE 1st Avenue, Little Falls, Minnesota,1909
Pictured: Mrs. Joe Brusseau & children Florence & Leonard; Helen Knute in door
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East wing of dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
East wing of dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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St. Gabriel's Hospital, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
St. Gabriel's Hospital, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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Public Library, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
Public Library, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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First Avenue, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
First Avenue, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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Broadway Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
Broadway Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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Flour mills and dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
Flour mills and dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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The Herald, Little Falls Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
The Herald, Little Falls Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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Broadway Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
Broadway Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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Congregational Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
Congregational Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
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First Street looking south, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910's
First Street looking south, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910s
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Railroad Depot, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910's
Railroad Depot, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910s
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Morrison County Courthouse, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910's
Morrison County Courthouse, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910s
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High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910's
High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910s
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River scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910's
River scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910s
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Mississippi River Dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910's
Mississippi River Dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910s
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First Street from First Avenue North, Little Falls Minnesota, 1911
First Street from First Avenue North, Little Falls Minnesota, 1911
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Congregational Church and Gymnasium, Little Falls Minnesota, 1910
Congregational Church and Gymnasium, Little Falls Minnesota, 1912
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German Catholic Church and School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1912
German Catholic Church and School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1912
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Pine Tree Lumber Company, Little Falls Minnesota, 1912
Pine Tree Lumber Company, Little Falls Minnesota, 1912
From the Morrison County Historical Society - click image to enlarge

New High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
New High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
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Broadway looking west, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
Broadway looking west, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
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New High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
New High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
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Second grad class photo, Lincoln Elementary School, Little Falls, Minnesota, 1914.
Second grad class photo, Lincoln Elementary School, Little Falls, Minnesota, 1914.
Names of students shown available here
From the Morrison County Historical Society - click image to enlarge

Birds eye view, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
Birds eye view, Little Falls Minnesota, 1914
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High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
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Episcopal Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
Episcopal Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
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Carnegie Library, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
Carnegie Library, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
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Nelson's Photo Studio, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
Nelson's Photo Studio, Little Falls Minnesota, 1915
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Multiple scenes, Little Falls Minnesota, 1916
Multiple scenes, Little Falls Minnesota, 1916
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Plat map of Pike Creek Township in Morrison County, Minnesota, 1916
Plat map of Pike Creek Township in Morrison County, Minnesota, 1916
[shows land ownership]
Courtesy John R. Borchert Map Library - click image to enlarge
Plat map of Belle Prairie Township in Morrison County Minnesota, 1916
Plat map of Belle Prairie Township in Morrison County Minnesota, 1916
[shows land ownership]
Courtesy John R. Borchert Map Library - click image to enlarge
Plat map of Little Falls Township in Morrison County Minnesota, 1916
Plat map of Little Falls Township in Morrison County Minnesota, 1916
[shows land ownership]
Courtesy John R. Borchert Map Library - click image to enlarge

United States Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1917
United States Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1917
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First Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1918
First Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1918
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Broadway Bridge over the Mississippi River, Little Falls Minnesota, 1919
Broadway Bridge over the Mississippi River, Little Falls Minnesota, 1919
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Bird's eye view of Little Falls, showing Mississippi River and dams, 1920
Bird's eye view of Little Falls, showing Mississippi River and dams, 1920
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Minnesota Power and Light Company and Dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920
Minnesota Power and Light Company and Dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920
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United States Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920's
United States Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920s
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Broadway East, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920's
Broadway East, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920s
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First Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920's
First Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920s
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First Street South, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920's
First Street South, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920s
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Broadway looking east, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920's
Broadway looking east, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920s
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Mississippi River Bridge at Little Falls Minnesota, 1920's
Mississippi River Bridge at Little Falls Minnesota, 1920s
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Mississippi River and Dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920's
Mississippi River and Dam, Little Falls Minnesota, 1920s
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Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1921
Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1921
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German and French Catholic Churches, Little Falls Minnesota, 1922
German and French Catholic Churches, Little Falls Minnesota, 1922
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Paper mill, Little Falls Minnesota, 1924
Elks Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1925
Elks Hotel, Little Falls Minnesota, 1925
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Broadway looking east, Little Falls Minnesota, 1926
Broadway looking east, Little Falls Minnesota, 1926
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First Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1927
First Street, Little Falls Minnesota, 1927
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Airplane in field, Lindbergh visit to Little Falls Minnesota, August 25th, 1927
Airplane in field, Lindbergh visit to Little Falls Minnesota, August 25th, 1927
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Lindbergh visit festivities, Little Falls Minnesota, 1927
Lindbergh visit festivities, Little Falls Minnesota, 1927
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Street scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
Street scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Mill scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
Mill scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Court House, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
Court House, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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US Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
US Post Office, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Col. Lindbergh's Home, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's?
Col. Lindbergh's Home, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Col. Lindbergh at home, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
Col. Lindbergh at home, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Lindbergh Park, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
Lindbergh Park, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Bridge over Mississippi River, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
Bridge over Mississippi River, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's?
High School, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930's
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Little Falls Minnesota, 1930s
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Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr. House, Lindbergh Drive, Southwest, County Road 52, Little Falls, Minnesota, 1933
Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr. House, Lindbergh Drive, County Road 52, Little Falls, Minnesota, 1933
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Park scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1936
Park scene, Little Falls Minnesota, 1936
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Colonel Lindbergh's Home, Little Falls Minnesota, 1936
Colonel Lindbergh's Home, Little Falls Minnesota, 1936
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