

| Subject: | Box Number: |
| Agriculture | A1 |
| Bar Harbor, Baxter, Brainerd, Aerial Views | B1 |
| Brainerd Buildings | B2 |
| Bridges | B3 |
| Brainerd Parades | B4 |
| Brainerd Schools | B5 |
| Brainerd Street Railway | B6 |
| Brainerd Street Scenes, Fire Department | B7 |
| Brainerd Water Syste | B8 |
| Brainerd Buisnesses | B9 |
| Brainerd Water Tower (click for examples) | B10 |
| Brainerd Schools | B11 |
| Brainerd Churches | B12 |
| Brainerd Hospitals | B13 |
| Brainerd Banks | B14 |
| Brainerd Hotels | B15 |
| Brainerd Parks, Celebrations, Amuseument Parks | B16 |
| Camps | C1 |
| Club, Campfires | C2 |
| Club, Organizations | C3 |
| Crow Wing County Historical Society | C4 |
| Rural Churches, Crosslake, Crosby, Cuyuna Range | C5 |
| Dams, Deerwood | D1 |
| Garrison | G1 |
| Government | G2 |
| Historic Sites, Houses, Lake Hubert | H1 |
| Industry, Ironton/Riverton, Woodrow | I1 |
| Lakes | L1 |
| Lumbering (1) | L2 |
| Lumbering (2) | L3 |
| Lumbering (3) | L4 |
| Lumbering (4) | L5 |
| Military and Mining | M1 |
| Museum | M2 |
| Music | M3 |
| Nisswa | N1 |
| Native American | N2 |
| Photo-Slides | P1 |
| Pine Center, Pequot Lakes, Pre-Historic Site | P2 |
| Railroads (1) | R1 |
| Railroads (2) | R2 |
| Resorts, Breezy Point | R3 |
| Resorts, A-C | R4 |
| Resorts, D-J | R5 |
| Resorts, L-P | R6 |
| Resorts, R-Z | R7 |
| Recreation | R8 |
| River | R9 |
| Schools | S1 |
| Sports | S2 |
| Tintypes | T1 |
| Theater, Tourism | T2 |
| Transportation | T3 |
| People, A | PP1 |
| People, B-C | PP2 |
| People, D-F | PP3 |
| People, G-I | PP4 |
| People, J | PP5A |
| People, K-L | PP5B |
| People, M | PP6 |
| People, N-Q | PP7 |
| People, R-V | PP8 |
| People, S | PP9 |
| People, W-Z | PP10 |
| People, Groups | PP11 |
| Oversize (1) | PP12 |
| Oversize (2) | PP13 |
| Over 2,000 photos available from a wide range of subjects! | |
| Over 2,000 postcards from Joseph Marchel Collection taken in 1940s and 1950s! | |
| Newspaper Name: | Issues on Microfilm: |
| Brainerd Area Tribune | February 10, 1872 to July 18, 1946 |
| Brainerd Arena | March 1, 1899 to July 8, 1910 |
| Brainerd Dispatch (weekly) | March 4, 1887 to December 27, 1924 |
| Brainerd Dispatch (daily) | October 3, 1924 to Present |
| Brainerd Journal Press | December 9, 1910 to August 27, 1953 |
| Brainerd Weekly Journal | January 22, 1891 to December 1, 1898 |
| Country Echo | March 2, 1972 to December 28, 1979 |
| Crosby Courier | March 9, 1911 to June 25, 1997 |
| Crosby Crucible | March 22, 1913 to December 27, 1918 |
| Crosby Ranger | January 3, 1935 to April 16, 1936 |
| Crow Wing County Review | August 22, 1940 to October 25, 1979 |
| Cuyuna Range Miner | April 12, 1912 to January 23, 1920 |
| Daily News | June 8, 1887 to May 30, 1888 |
| Deerwood Enterprise | July 29, 1915 to March 2, 1951 |
| Deerwood Times | August 29, 1913 to December 21, 1917 |
| Deerwood Ranger | August 4, 1965 to February 9, 1966 |
| Ironton News | January 6, 1928 to February 28, 1930 |
| Ironton Ranger | March 7, 1930 to August 17, 1951 |
| Weekly News | December 7, 1887 to June 21, 1888 |
| Census
Records: |
Film Number: |
| State 1875 Census | Roll 5 (Crow Wing County) |
| State 1885 Census | Roll 23 (Crow Wing County) |
| State 1895 Census | Roll 55 (Crow Wing County) |
| State 1905 Census | Roll 114 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1850 Census | Roll 367 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1860 Census | Roll 567 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1870 Census | MN Roll 2 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1880 Census | MN Roll 2 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1890 Census | Veterans Roll 24 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1900 Census | MN Roll 9 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1910 Census | MN Roll 11 (Crow Wing County) |
| Federal 1920 Census | MN Roll 15 (Crow Wing County) |
| Title: | Author: | Copyright: |
| 101 Best Stories of Minnesota | Merle Potter | 1931 |
| A Guide to the Architecture of Minnesota | David Gebhard & Tom Martinson | 1977 |
| A Taste of History: Tastes and Tales of the Crosslake Area Past | Deanne Engen (ed) | 2004 |
| An Annotated Listing of Ojibwa Chiefs 1690-1890 | John Ilku (ed) | 1995 |
| Banking in Minnesota | Tery Gatton | 1989 |
| Between the Waters: Tracing the Northwest Trail from Lake Superior to the Mississippi River | Larry Luukkonen | 2007 |
| Between Then and Now: A Story About Southern Cass County, Sylvan Lake, and the Village of Pillager | Richard Wickman | 2004 |
| Brainerd (Minnesota) 1871-1946 | Carl Zappfe | 1946 |
| Brainerd Half Century | Ingolf Dillan | 1923 |
| Brainerd Minnesota 1871-1971 | Brainerd Daily Dispatch (newspaper) | NA |
| Burial Mounds of Central Minnesota | Christina Jacobsen (ed) | 1969 |
| Canoe Country | Florence Jaques | 1938 |
| Catholic Origins of Minnesota | Rev. Vincent Yzermans (ed) | 1961 |
| Charter of Brainerd (Minnesota) | NA | 1893 |
| Classic Minnesota Fishing Stories | Joe Fellegy | 1982 |
| Cuyuna Country: A People History (vol. 1, 2, & 3) | NA | 2000 |
| Cuyuna Range | L. Rognaldson | NA |
| Forestry in Minnesota | Samuel Green | 1902 |
| Historical Notes of Brainerd by Oldtimers | Carl Zappfe | NA |
| Iron Range Country | NA | 1979 |
| It Happened Here | Carl Zappfe | 1948 |
| Letters from Emily, MN 1902-1909 | Lois Willand | 2003 |
| Making Minnesota Territory 1849-1858 | Anne Kaplan (ed) | 1998 |
| Memories of Hubert, Minnesota | Darlyne Dano | NA |
| Minnesota Gardens: An Illustrated History | Susan Price | 1995 |
| Minnesota Goes to War | Dave Kenney | 2005 |
| Minnesota Logging Railroads | Frank King | 1981 |
| Minnesota Vacation Days | Kathryn & Linda Koutsky | 2006 |
| Old Crow Wing: History of A Village | Sister Bernard Coleman, Sister Verona LaBud, & John Humphrey | 2000 |
| Old Times on The Upper Mississippi | George Merrick | 1987 |
| Once… in a Hundred Years: A Centennial History of Nisswa, Minnesota | Early Leslie | NA |
| Paul Bunyan Volume One: The Tall Tales | Carl Zappfe | 1984 |
| Pionneers of Deerwood | A. Crone | 1923 |
| Riverton (Minnesota) History | Al Gerval | 1906 |
| Schoolcraft's Expedition to Lake Itasca: The Discovery of the Source of the Mississippi River | Phillip Mason (ed) | 1958 |
| Stories in Log and Stone: Civilian Conservation Core Camps | David Benson | 2002 |
| Stories of Early Minnesota | Solon & Elizabeth Buck | 1930 |
| The First One Hundread Years: Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge | Mae Heglund | 1998 |
| The Journal of Joseph N. Nicollet | Marth Bray (ed) | 1970 |
| The Man Who Lived in Three Centuries: Kahbe Nagi Wens | Carl Zappfe | 1975 |
| The Milford Mine Disaster: A Cuyuna Range Tragedy | Bergie Aulie | 1994 |
| The Muster Roll: A Biography of Fort Ripley, Minnesota | Robert Baker | NA |
| The Northern Pacific (Railway) in Minnesota | John Luecke | 1989 |
| Tracing Minnesota's Old Government Roads | Grover Singley | 1974 |
| Windows to the Past: A Bibliography of Minnesota County Atlases | Mai Freude | 1980 |
| Many more books available beyond those listed here! | ||
| Map: | Year: |
| Sanborn Insurance Maps | 1892, 1913, 1917 |
| Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Minnesota | 1874 |
| Gram's Superior Reference Atlas of Minnesota and the World | 1907 |
| Standard Atlas of Crow Wing County, Minnesota including Plat Book | 1913 |
| Minnesota County Map Book | 1990 |
| Crow Wing and Cass Counties Topographic Maps | 1900 |
| Atlas of the State of Minnesota | 1962, 1971 |
| Crow Wing County Plat Book(s) | 1913, 1966, 1969, 1975, 1981, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1998 |
| Cass County Plat Book(s) | Unknown (pre-1900), 1972 |
| Crow Wing County Survey Maps | 1855 |
| Many more maps available beyond those listed here! | |