Title

Photo Album of Winona Scenes

Description

Photo album owned by Orrin F. Smith of early Winona. Album shows several pictures from elevated positions that show the landscape and the layout of Winona. Also included are some pictures of Sugar Loaf, Lake Winona, and a couple of steamboats. Captions included with the photos are: 1) Looking south from Water Works prior to 1889 2) Looking directly south from Water Works 1889 3) Porter Mill, Winona Mill June 1st 1888 4) Looking north from Normal School about 1888 5) Third and Center Streets from the Fire Engine House 1888 6) Winona Mill in foreground, Walnut Street corner, looking east on Front Street 1888 8) May 8th, 1888 9) Congregational Church before Pastor's Home was built 10) Looking north west from Central School 11) Looking south east from Fire Engine House 1888. First Normal School, Library, Fire Engine House 12) Looking north east from Normal School about 1888 13) Looking west from Central School. Corner Broadway and Lafayette in foreground 14) Looking north from Central School about 1888 16) 1888 17) East Front Street prior to 1889, ferry boat VanGorder in foreground at the Walnut Street dock 18) Showing Laird Norton Company, Porter Milling Company, Winona Mill Company 19) Looking south from Water Works about 1889 20) Looking north from Woodlawn Cemetery 21) View from Wisconsin bluffs 22) Orrin F. Smith, agent, Diamond Jo Line Steamers 1887-1888-1889-1890. Str. J.W. Mills with raft. Dock built 1887. 23) Looking toward Winona from Minneowah 24) Wisconsin bluffs on right 25) Sugar Loaf from West Burns Valley 26) Levee about 1900. Raft boat J.W. Van Sant and bow-boat Ruth beside Diamond Jo Line Dock. Pastime Lunch the Gopher. 27) Joseph Reynolds 28) Winona in 1801. Arrow point to original First Normal School in State.