mpls photo bot
@mplsphotobot.bsky.social
Random, historic photos of Minneapolis
Margaret Lyke (1940)
2403 Garfield St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
2403 Garfield St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 24, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Margaret Lyke (1940)
2403 Garfield St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
2403 Garfield St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
Officers of the Twin Cities Conference of Civil Rights (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
L to R: Johnson, Hoff, Bohan. Shown at the Curtis Hotel.
Source: Hennepin County Library
L to R: Johnson, Hoff, Bohan. Shown at the Curtis Hotel.
November 24, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Officers of the Twin Cities Conference of Civil Rights (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
L to R: Johnson, Hoff, Bohan. Shown at the Curtis Hotel.
Source: Hennepin County Library
L to R: Johnson, Hoff, Bohan. Shown at the Curtis Hotel.
Two Men in the Doorway of a New Streetcar (1945)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Individuals are not identified.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Individuals are not identified.
November 24, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Two Men in the Doorway of a New Streetcar (1945)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Individuals are not identified.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Individuals are not identified.
Pharmacy Test Next for New Citizen (1947)
1111 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Dorfman, a US citizen now, is to take his state exam to become a pharmacist
1111 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Dorfman, a US citizen now, is to take his state exam to become a pharmacist
November 24, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Pharmacy Test Next for New Citizen (1947)
1111 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Dorfman, a US citizen now, is to take his state exam to become a pharmacist
1111 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Dorfman, a US citizen now, is to take his state exam to become a pharmacist
Herman C. Becker (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Becker is the operator of the Grand Ave. pharmacy at 4161 Grand Ave. which was held up by a bandit. He is pictured with a rifle.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Becker is the operator of the Grand Ave. pharmacy at 4161 Grand Ave. which was held up by a bandit. He is pictured with a rifle.
November 24, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Herman C. Becker (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Becker is the operator of the Grand Ave. pharmacy at 4161 Grand Ave. which was held up by a bandit. He is pictured with a rifle.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Becker is the operator of the Grand Ave. pharmacy at 4161 Grand Ave. which was held up by a bandit. He is pictured with a rifle.
New Aster Candy Store
2600 Nicollet Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
2600 Nicollet Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 24, 2025 at 1:30 AM
New Aster Candy Store
2600 Nicollet Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
2600 Nicollet Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Apartment Building on Columbus Avenue (1970s; 1980s; 1990s)
3637 Columbus Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
3637 Columbus Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Apartment Building on Columbus Avenue (1970s; 1980s; 1990s)
3637 Columbus Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
3637 Columbus Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Lake of the Isles
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Source: Hennepin County Library.
November 24, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Lake of the Isles
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Miss Jeanette Anderson is the Fiancee of Mr. Robert G. Heath (1940)
1937 McKinley St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
1937 McKinley St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 24, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Miss Jeanette Anderson is the Fiancee of Mr. Robert G. Heath (1940)
1937 McKinley St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
1937 McKinley St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library
Flood Relief (1937)
3945 Bryant Ave. S (O'Laughlin); 317 W Lake St. (Lamberts)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Contributions pour into the Red Cross booth in a downtown department store stationed by Miss Levy of the Curtis hotel. She receives money contributions from Mrs. O'Laughlin (left) and ...
3945 Bryant Ave. S (O'Laughlin); 317 W Lake St. (Lamberts)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Contributions pour into the Red Cross booth in a downtown department store stationed by Miss Levy of the Curtis hotel. She receives money contributions from Mrs. O'Laughlin (left) and ...
November 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Flood Relief (1937)
3945 Bryant Ave. S (O'Laughlin); 317 W Lake St. (Lamberts)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Contributions pour into the Red Cross booth in a downtown department store stationed by Miss Levy of the Curtis hotel. She receives money contributions from Mrs. O'Laughlin (left) and ...
3945 Bryant Ave. S (O'Laughlin); 317 W Lake St. (Lamberts)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Contributions pour into the Red Cross booth in a downtown department store stationed by Miss Levy of the Curtis hotel. She receives money contributions from Mrs. O'Laughlin (left) and ...
Employees of the Atlantic Elevator Sack Damaged and Burned Grain (1945)
Washington Ave. N and 41st St. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Trucks lined up to be loaded with the livestock feed that was sacked by workers after being saved from creeping embers.
Washington Ave. N and 41st St. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Trucks lined up to be loaded with the livestock feed that was sacked by workers after being saved from creeping embers.
November 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Employees of the Atlantic Elevator Sack Damaged and Burned Grain (1945)
Washington Ave. N and 41st St. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Trucks lined up to be loaded with the livestock feed that was sacked by workers after being saved from creeping embers.
Washington Ave. N and 41st St. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Trucks lined up to be loaded with the livestock feed that was sacked by workers after being saved from creeping embers.
House on 1st Avenue South (1990s; 2000s)
2408 1st Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
2408 1st Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
House on 1st Avenue South (1990s; 2000s)
2408 1st Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
2408 1st Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
Apartment Building on 7th Street South (1970s; 1980s)
1207 7th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
1207 7th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 23, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Apartment Building on 7th Street South (1970s; 1980s)
1207 7th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
1207 7th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
Jack Bradford
Source: Hennepin County Library
West High baseball, second base
Source: Hennepin County Library
West High baseball, second base
November 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Jack Bradford
Source: Hennepin County Library
West High baseball, second base
Source: Hennepin County Library
West High baseball, second base
Switchboard at the WRHM Radio Station (1880s; 1890s; 1900s)
4th St. and Hennepin Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Located at the Andrews Hotel
4th St. and Hennepin Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Located at the Andrews Hotel
November 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Switchboard at the WRHM Radio Station (1880s; 1890s; 1900s)
4th St. and Hennepin Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Located at the Andrews Hotel
4th St. and Hennepin Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Located at the Andrews Hotel
Philadelphia Pentecostal Church (1936)
2601 Taylor St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library.
2601 Taylor St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library.
November 23, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Philadelphia Pentecostal Church (1936)
2601 Taylor St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library.
2601 Taylor St. NE
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Jack Liemandt (1950s)
8 Ardmore Dr.
Source: Hennepin County Library
President of Liemandt's Inc. Pictured adjusting the tie of a mannequin.
8 Ardmore Dr.
Source: Hennepin County Library
President of Liemandt's Inc. Pictured adjusting the tie of a mannequin.
November 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Jack Liemandt (1950s)
8 Ardmore Dr.
Source: Hennepin County Library
President of Liemandt's Inc. Pictured adjusting the tie of a mannequin.
8 Ardmore Dr.
Source: Hennepin County Library
President of Liemandt's Inc. Pictured adjusting the tie of a mannequin.
Mrs. Henry J. Bessesen (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Mrs. Henry J. Bessesen (1940)
Source: Hennepin County Library
Source: Hennepin County Library
Eddie Curran Arrested for Shooting (1921)
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Edward Curran of Minneapolis was arrested for fatally shooting Earl Cavanaugh (not pictured) over a liquor deal gone bad. Here, he is pictured in a mugshot. (companion mugshot with P29916)
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Edward Curran of Minneapolis was arrested for fatally shooting Earl Cavanaugh (not pictured) over a liquor deal gone bad. Here, he is pictured in a mugshot. (companion mugshot with P29916)
November 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Eddie Curran Arrested for Shooting (1921)
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Edward Curran of Minneapolis was arrested for fatally shooting Earl Cavanaugh (not pictured) over a liquor deal gone bad. Here, he is pictured in a mugshot. (companion mugshot with P29916)
Source: Hennepin County Library.
Edward Curran of Minneapolis was arrested for fatally shooting Earl Cavanaugh (not pictured) over a liquor deal gone bad. Here, he is pictured in a mugshot. (companion mugshot with P29916)
House on 27th Street West (1995)
200 27th St. W
Source: Hennepin County Library
200 27th St. W
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
House on 27th Street West (1995)
200 27th St. W
Source: Hennepin County Library
200 27th St. W
Source: Hennepin County Library
E. A. Patterson (1947)
2311 Cleveland Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Patterson, of Minneapolis, was the driver of a semi-trailer truck that went through the railing of a Hudson, Wisconsin, bridge in a traffic accident.
2311 Cleveland Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Patterson, of Minneapolis, was the driver of a semi-trailer truck that went through the railing of a Hudson, Wisconsin, bridge in a traffic accident.
November 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
E. A. Patterson (1947)
2311 Cleveland Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Patterson, of Minneapolis, was the driver of a semi-trailer truck that went through the railing of a Hudson, Wisconsin, bridge in a traffic accident.
2311 Cleveland Ave.
Source: Hennepin County Library
Patterson, of Minneapolis, was the driver of a semi-trailer truck that went through the railing of a Hudson, Wisconsin, bridge in a traffic accident.
Merchant Marine Robert Armstrong (1944)
7800 Pleasant Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
7800 Pleasant Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
November 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Merchant Marine Robert Armstrong (1944)
7800 Pleasant Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
7800 Pleasant Ave. S
Source: Hennepin County Library
Nicollet Avenue at 11th Street (1936)
Nicollet Ave. and 11th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library.
A Northeastern view along Nicollet Avenue. From WPA photograph collection.
Nicollet Ave. and 11th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library.
A Northeastern view along Nicollet Avenue. From WPA photograph collection.
November 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Nicollet Avenue at 11th Street (1936)
Nicollet Ave. and 11th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library.
A Northeastern view along Nicollet Avenue. From WPA photograph collection.
Nicollet Ave. and 11th St. S
Source: Hennepin County Library.
A Northeastern view along Nicollet Avenue. From WPA photograph collection.
Police Raid on Illegal Still (1940)
3237 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Cusick, left, and Chestnut, both of the State Liquor Control Commission, pour out sugar-molasses mash for making moonshine seized during raid
3237 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Cusick, left, and Chestnut, both of the State Liquor Control Commission, pour out sugar-molasses mash for making moonshine seized during raid
November 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Police Raid on Illegal Still (1940)
3237 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Cusick, left, and Chestnut, both of the State Liquor Control Commission, pour out sugar-molasses mash for making moonshine seized during raid
3237 Irving Ave. N
Source: Hennepin County Library
Cusick, left, and Chestnut, both of the State Liquor Control Commission, pour out sugar-molasses mash for making moonshine seized during raid
Borseth Family Receive Gifts After Home Burns (1947)
Source: Hennepin County Library
An unidentified lawyer, leaving house where the Borseths stayed after they lost everything in an apartment fire, takes Harvey Borseth Jr. to buy a plaid shirt that he'd lost in the fire. The shirt was a ...
Source: Hennepin County Library
An unidentified lawyer, leaving house where the Borseths stayed after they lost everything in an apartment fire, takes Harvey Borseth Jr. to buy a plaid shirt that he'd lost in the fire. The shirt was a ...
November 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Borseth Family Receive Gifts After Home Burns (1947)
Source: Hennepin County Library
An unidentified lawyer, leaving house where the Borseths stayed after they lost everything in an apartment fire, takes Harvey Borseth Jr. to buy a plaid shirt that he'd lost in the fire. The shirt was a ...
Source: Hennepin County Library
An unidentified lawyer, leaving house where the Borseths stayed after they lost everything in an apartment fire, takes Harvey Borseth Jr. to buy a plaid shirt that he'd lost in the fire. The shirt was a ...