Panoramic view of North Hibbing in winter. Notable buildings and businesses looking from left to right are: Hibbing Village Hall; Service Station; the Oliver Hotel, and the Public Comfort Station.
Panoramic view of a winter scene in North Hibbing featuring the Duluth Mesabi and Northern Train Depot on McKinley Street and the nearby housing area. Panning left to right the photograph depicts a city water tower, the St. Louis County Courthouse on McKinley Street, the Lincoln High School, the American flag flying at the Jefferson School, and the business district on 4th Avenue at the far right of the photograph.
Panoramic view of North Hibbing looking south on 3nd Avenue in the left area of the photograph is possibly Railroad Street or Cedar Street. On the far right area of the photograph is possibly 4th Avenue. Panning left to right are the Washington School, the Jefferson School, several church steeples, the Lincoln School, the Bell Telephone Company building and housing area. There is a good representation of the business district on 3rd Avenue in North Hibbing.
Panoramic View of North Hibbing town site looking North, Hibbing, Minnesota. Foreground: Early 1900s vehicles (truck type); bus; rail type trolley on Third Avenue rail tracks; Street Lamps along third avenue; Middle area: Oliver Hotel, 422 Third Avenue; Commercial buildings on Second Avenue; Background area: Mahoning-Hull Rust Mine; warehouse buildings; Commercial buildings on third Avenue; First National Bank is last building on Third Avenue.
Panoramic view of North Hibbing Town site, looking North, Hibbing, Minnesota. Foreground: Early 1900s vehicles (truck type); rail type trolley on Third Avenue rail tracks; Street Lamps along Third avenue; Middle area: Oliver Hotel, 422 Third Avenue; Commercial buildings on Second Avenue; Background area: Mahoning-Hull Rust Mine; warehouse buildings; Commercial buildings on third Avenue; First National Bank is last building on Third Avenue.
Panoramic view of housing area behind a railroad tracks across the left half of the photograph. The center of the photograph depicts the North Hibbing Power Plant with smoke stack and water tower. The right area of the photograph depicts a housing area and mine reclamation dump in the background. Approximate area/view of this photograph is along North Street in North Hibbing.
Panoramic view of Remington Yards Building Material area and surrounding area to include track workers, oil storage tank farm, warehouse buildings, Great Northern Freight Cars, Southern Pacific Railroad Car, gondola railroad cars and a bus. Photograph is undated but presumed to be taken in the 1920s era. Remington Yards was located at 1218 3rd Avenue in North Hibbing, Minnesota.
Panoramic view of Remington Yards Building Material area and surrounding area to include track workers, oil storage tank farm, warehouse buildings, Great Northern Freight Cars, Southern Pacific Railroad Car, gondola railroad cars and a bus. Photograph is undated but presumed to be taken in the 1920s era. Remington Yards was located at 1218 3rd Avenue in North Hibbing, Minnesota.
Panoramic view of the rail scrap yard in Cooley, Minnesota. Photograph depicts a steam locomotive hauling scrap in gondola cars, a water tower, a large industrial building (warehouse or shop type), housing area on the left side of the photograph and mining operations on the right side of the photograph.
Panoramic view of South Hibbing business district under development. Some notable buildings are the Grace Lutheran Church on 6th Avenue East; the Oliver Club behind the Androy Hotel; the Androy Hotel; the Alice School; the Hibbing Hospital and newly built business buildings on Howard Street. Also noted is the Railroad Station and Railroad Cars. In the background are the reclamation dumps on the Hibbing horizon.
Panoramic view of Hibbing, Minnesota looking south from North Hibbing. Photograph depicts (panning left to right) a small and large building (probably mining buildings) and in the background is the Hibbing High School under construction awaiting the completion of the turrets. The road is Third Avenue (the main road between North and South Hibbing) including the Third Avenue Bridge. A railroad bridge, Park Addition Water Tower and the Detention Hospital consisting of two buildings. The photograph portion to the right is the Duluth, Mesabi and Northern Depot and housing area in North Hibbing.
Panoramic view of Hibbing, Minnesota looking south from North Hibbing. Photograph depicts (panning left to right) a small and large building (probably mining buildings) and in the background is the Hibbing High School under construction awaiting the completion of the turrets. The road is Third Avenue (the main road between North and South Hibbing) including the Third Avenue Bridge. A railroad bridge, Park Addition Water Tower and the Detention Hospital consisting of two buildings. The photograph portion to the right is the Duluth, Mesabi and Northern Depot and housing area in North Hibbing.
Panoramic view of South Hibbing, Minnesota under construction to include panning left to right: New housing area, Hibbing Rood Hospital, several buildings being built on Howard Street and Fourth Avenue. Mesaba Transportation Company building is being built on the far right of the photograph. Railroad tracks are depicted on the or near 19th Street and mining operations are depicted in the background on the right side portion of the photograph.
Panoramic view of a Unity employees banquet being conducted in the arena area of the former Hibbing Memorial Building (1924 - 1933) in Hibbing, Minnesota. On the left area of the photograph is a civilian band/orchestra. Men and women are seated at long banquet tables. The photograph is captioned: "Banquet - Unity employees June 1926, Hibbing Minn".
Panoramic view of mining operations in Winter. The left area of the photograph depicts a mine drill. The center and right areas of the photograph depict mining shovels in various positions of mining operations. The photograph depicts the beginning stages of open pit mining possibly in or near North Hibbing, Minnesota.
Panoramic view Cooley Location (West of Hibbing, Minnesota). Photograph includes a large industrial building on the left, a water tower (with the word: "COOLIE" printed on it, a garage style building in the center, and an office type building on the right with housing in the far right of the photograph.
Panoramic view of the Cooley Location (west of Hibbing, Minnesota). Photograph includes a large industrial building on the left, a water tower (with the word: "COOLIE" printed on it, a garage style building in the center, and an office building on the right with houses in the far right of the photograph.
Panoramic view of mining operation at the Webb Mine located east of North Hibbing, Minnesota. The left area of the photograph depicts the Webb Location and Webb Location school. The central portion of the photograph depicts a bridge in the background and mining operations in the foreground. The right portion of the photograph depicts the edge of North Hibbing and the North Street Power Plant. The foreground throughout the photograph is of mining operations at the Webb Mine.
Panoramic view of mining scene at the Webb Mine at Webb Location. The background of the photograph depicts the Webb location to include the water tower and Webb school. The foreground of the photograph depicts the mining operation including power shovels and railroad locomotive and railroad ore cars. There is a submerged power shovel in the foreground of this photograph.
Panoramic view of winter scene at the Webb Mine at Webb Location (east of North Hibbing). The photograph depicts mining operations in the foreground with steam shovel in operation. The left area of the photograph depicts the Webb Location housing and business area and the Webb Location School as one of the prominent buildings of interest.
Panoramic view of a winter landscape near an unknown snow covered lake or river. The background depicts a forested area along the banks of the river or lake. The foreground is a forested area facing the lake or river and three large pine trees are prominent to the viewer.
Panoramic view of a mining scene in the winter season. The left area of the photograph depicts what appears to be a large scrap yard. Panning toward the middle of the photograph depicts a steam shovel with a number 2 on it, a location housing area with water tower and a large reclamation dump. Panning further right is a mining operation conveyor system, mining buildings and a power shovel. The right area of the photograph depicts a mining operation in the background and a mining location of unknown identification.
Panoramic view of Winter scene facing Southeast to South of South Hibbing. Much of the housing area in the foreground is of Brooklyn and Park Addition area. In the foreground are railroad tracks (north/south). In the background from left to right is the city garage, Municipal Power Plant, Hibbing High School, Androy Hotel, First Lutheran Church, Alice School, Hibbing General Hospital, and the Cobb Cook School. In the Middle area is the Ford Garage and the view of Howard Street and railroad tracks.
Exterior view of the Lakefield Tile and Drainage Company, taken in 1911. People involved in it were John Grein, Nels Quevli, John Frederickson. Operated from 1908-1912, before being sold to William Moore in 1914. Located north of the Mill Road, one block west of present Highway 86.
This cartoon, published on July 16, 1912, shows a man standing outside a grocery store, looking at displays of rain gear. The store's proprietor stands in the doorway.
St. Paul, Chicago, and New York City are shown standing in front of Uncle Sam, holding U. S. Postal Savings account books. Nearby, the Minnesota Gopher holds a sign that reads, "See our Paul gopher the savings."
Published in the Tuesday, March 29, 1904, edition of the Minneapolis Journal, this cartoon is a reference to the efforts of several powerful American trusts to be allowed to move their legal headquarters to Havana in order to evade U. S. tax laws. A figure with octopus-like tentacles and representing New Jersey-based trusts is shown carrying baggage and other gear past a mosquito, who is sharpening his "stinger." A sign at the traveler's feet points to Cuba.
Northland Foods manufactured and distributed Jeno Paulucci's Chun King brand oriental food. Luigino "Jeno" Francisco Paulucci was born July 7, 1918 to Ettore and Michelina Buratti Paulucci in northern Minnesota. Jeno was the founder of Chun King in 1946. Manufacturing was done at 525 Lake Avenue South beginning in 1954. In 1966 he sold the Chun King Corporation to the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company for $63 million. Jeno's Incorporated transferred its operations to Wellston, Ohio late in 1981, and its headquarters to Sanford, Florida in 1983.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
This drawing shows the condition of Minneapolis Mill Company's dam and mill pond in regards to the build-up of silt and debris from the previous winter near St. Anthony Falls.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library