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1. West Duluth Denfeld High School Site, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Abbott, Ray W.
Date Created:
1925?
Description:
West Duluth; site of Denfeld high school Forty-Fourth Avenue west between Fourth and Fifth streets; view; houses; streets
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Crosby Grade School furnace room, Crosby, Minnesota

Creator:
Amundson, John C.
Date Created:
1913?
Description:
Laborer stands in the large heating plant of the elementary school building where the contractor's name is on the furnace, W. H. Gauzewitz.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Worker sitting in mechanical room, Crosby, Minnesota

Creator:
Amundson, John C.
Date Created:
1913?
Description:
Unidentified man is sitting in the mechanical room of an unidentified building.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. View of Duluth, Minnesota in 1883, Population 13,000

Creator:
Baldwin, Will D.
Date Created:
1883?
Description:
View of Duluth, Minnesota 1883 Population 13,000 photograph of a lithograph illustration drawn by H. Wellge; Bird's Eye View
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. McDougall passenger whaleback steamer "Christopher Columbus" under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1892?
Description:
View of the "Christopher Columbus" under construction in the shipyard.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Painting of a whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Photograph of a painting of a whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Painting of a whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Photograph of a painting of a whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Whaleback vessel and workers, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel and workers in shipyard.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Whaleback vessel and workers, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel and workers in the shipyard.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Whaleback vessel being loading on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
whaleback vessel 107 loading at elevator; see 815.2
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. whaleback vessel being towed on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel being towed on the Great Lakes (location unknown).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes (location unknown).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes (location unknown).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes (location unknown).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel 107 loading at elevator; see 804.2.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes (location unknown).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel on the Great Lakes (location unknown).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Whaleback vessels on the Great Lakes

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels steaming on a Great Lake (location unknown).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Whaleback vessels under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Whaleback vessels under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel under construction, ribs, workers, scaffolds.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Whaleback vessels under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Whaleback vessels under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Whaleback vessels under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel in shipyard under construction; see 818.3.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Whaleback vessel under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Whaleback vessel under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Hold of whaleback vessel in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Whaleback vessel under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Hold of whaleback vessel in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Whaleback vessel under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Whaleback vessel under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Whaleback vessel under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessels in shipyard under construction; see 820.3.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Whaleback vessel under construction, West Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
Barry, David Frances
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback vessel in shipyard under construction.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Distribution of the Chun King brand, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Basil, Peter J.
Date Created:
1954 - 1959
Description:
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
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Interstate bridge damaged by collision with "Troy," Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Berryman
Date Created:
1906-08
Description:
Interstate bridge damaged from collision with the vessel "Troy"
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Whaleback vessel "Christopher Columbus," Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Berryman
Date Created:
1893?
Description:
Whaleback CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS before launch; only passenger whaleback built; Worlds Fair Steamship Company logo on snout
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Minnesota Federation of Architectural and Engineering Societies, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Blakemore, William
Date Created:
1927-02-04
Description:
Member meeting of a professional association of Minnesota architects and engineers at a Duluth hotel.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Bridge Building the First Span, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Blamey, John L.
Date Created:
1960
Description:
A view (for a 1961 Photo Contest) of the Duluth-Superior high bridge's first span being lowered into place after construction began two years before on November 28, 1958.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, Charles C.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
West Duluth; view of city; railroad; rail cars; Kelly and Stager Furniture; residence homes; spring
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Vessel "Ossifrage" at Sixth Avenue west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, Charles C.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Duluth Boat Club at foot of sixth avenue west in the harbor; vessel Ossifrage at sixth avenue west dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Neighborhoods of Duluth: East Hillside, Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, H. H.
Date Created:
1915-10-16
Description:
East Hillside; Street; Tenth Avenue East and Fourth street looking west; street lamps; streetcar tracks; houses; corner store; business; Wick's Market; grocery store; pedestrians; bicycle; street cleaner; people waiting for streetcar; streetcar in the distance; church steeple in the distance; power lines for streetcars
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Third Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Brown, H. H.
Date Created:
1913-10-27
Description:
West Duluth; Forty-Fifth Avenue West and Third Street looking east; this photograph was used as a court exhibit to document some type of accident; houses; businesses; telephone poles; streetcar tracks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Businesses on Superior Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1870
Description:
Businesses on Superior street; Pendleton Block; Caswell and Davy photographers; Northwestern Land Agency; Real Estate and Insurance; boardwalk; street
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Clark House, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1870?
Description:
The hotel called the Clark House was built in 1869 at 111-109 West Superior Street downtown Duluth. It burned on November 16, 1881.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Duluth Hose Company, No. 1., Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1872-02-22
Description:
First annual parade of the uniformed firefighters of Hose Company No. 1. and their horse-drawn equipment on Superior Street.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Theater production, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1871?
Description:
Studio photograph of identified Duluthians in costume for a play; men and women
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Theater production, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1871?
Description:
Studio photograph identified Duluthians in costume for a play; children men and women
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Fire at Nineteenth Avenue West and Superior Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Collier, Gilbert
Date Created:
1897-03-02
Description:
Nineteenth avenue west and Superior street; fire at 1902 west Superior street Osborne block; Andrews and Osborne
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Duluth Elevator Company elevator number 3, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Cormany, Montgomery L.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
Duluth Elevator Company elevator number 3 at foot of Banks avenue in Superior Wisconsin; railroad yard
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Duluth National Bank, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Cormany, Montgomery L.
Date Created:
1890
Description:
Duluth National Bank at third avenue west and Superior street was razed in 1959; Great Eastern Clothing; snow
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. View of coal docks and bay in winter, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Cormany, Montgomery L.
Date Created:
1887?
Description:
View of Duluth coal docks and bay in winter
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. T.G.A.M.B.A.Y.C. (The Get As Much As You Can Club), Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.
Date Created:
1906
Description:
The Get As Much Business As You Can club was a unique organization of railroad men who met annually and claimed Duluth, Minnesota as the group's home.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Chandler Mine No. 3, Ely, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1891
Description:
The headframe at the Chandler underground mine Number 3 in Ely stands behind the growing ore stock piles.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

51. F. M. Osborne at Ore Dock, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1902?
Description:
Early vessel near ore dock ready for loading.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

52. Iroquois W. L. T. Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1902
Description:
The 1901 passenger steamer S. S. Iroquois in the Lake Superior waters at Duluth ran the Isle Royale Route.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

53. Locomotive in mine pit, Tower, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1891?
Description:
An unidentified underground mine pit with a steam locomotive Number 1 of the Duluth and Iron Range railway at work, probably at Tower or Ely, Minnesota, on the Vermilion Iron Range.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Mahoning Mine, Hibbing, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1894
Description:
The Mahoning open pit iron ore mine on the Mesabi Range in Hibbing is worked with a pair of steam shovels.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Minnesota Iron Company, Tower, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1891
Description:
The Minnesota Iron Company, incorporated in 1890, was engaged in underground iron ore mining on the Vermilion Range that ran between Tower and Soudan on the west and Ely and Winton on the east of the range.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Ore Dock Railroad Tracks, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1902?
Description:
Three ore docks with the 1896 Rockefeller steamer Sir William Siemens ready to load at one.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

57. Unidentified Train Yard, Northern Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
A steam locomotive and open rolling stock are seen near an unidentified depot or train sheds adjacent to houses in a northern Minnesota location.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58. Washington Harbor Isle Royale, Isle Royale, Michigan

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1902
Description:
Isle Royale, a part of the state of Michigan, is located just off the Minnesota North Shore of Lake Superior with a historical population of Minnesota residents.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

59. Wisconsin state letter carriers convention, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, George W.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Roger's Boulevard was a lengthy drive at the top of the hillside for visitors and residents in carriages and wagons to enjoy views of Duluth all along its length.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. Lumberjacks in bunkhouse, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, William R.
Date Created:
1899?
Description:
14 lumberjacks in bunk house; clothing, boots, socks draped from logs overhead; barrel stove
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. No. 34 Breaking the Jam, near Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, William R.
Date Created:
1899?
Description:
No. 34 Breaking the Jam; 16 men; logging crew on logs in water with cant hooks; Midway Miller's logs
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. One of Miller's Camps on the midway, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, William R.
Date Created:
1902?
Description:
One of Miller's Camps on the Midway; logging camp; 512; ten men; snow
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. Longfellow School West Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crosby, C. G.
Date Created:
1909
Description:
Longfellow elementary school at eighth street and sixtieth avenue west or Norton northwest corner Elinor; architect was Palmer and Hall; it closed in 1957 and was razed in 1959
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Jay Cooke State Park and St. Louis River Banks, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This is a view of the curving banks along the shallow water of the St. Louis River in Jay Cooke State Park.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Jay Cooke State Park and St. Louis River, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This is a view of the steep banks and trees along the low water and exposed rocks in the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. Jay Cooke State Park Bridge Over St. Louis River, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Built in 1919 and named the Minnesota 23 Biauswah Bridge in 2008, the north side of the bridge connects to the Fond du Lac neighborhood of Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. Jay Cooke State Park Buildings on River Bank, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
An unidentified home is on a curve of the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Jay Cooke State Park Canoe on River Bank, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This view of low water of the St. Louis River exposes a pebble beach near a small frame building and canoe.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Jay Cooke State Park People in Canoes, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
A man and three women are in a canoe on the St. Louis River with more canoes on the bank.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. Jay Cooke State Park Steep Bank on St. Louis River, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
Silty, red clay is exposed on the bank of the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. Jay Cooke State Park View of Trees, Thomson, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This is a view of birch trees, white pine trees, and low vegetation in Jay Cooke State Park.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. Aerial Lift Bridge: Aerial View of Waterfront, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Charles A., 1936-2002
Date Created:
1985?
Description:
The area west of the Arena Auditorium occupied here by hundreds of parked RVs will be developed into Bay Front Park. In the summer of 1983, an Airstream rally occupied all of the Arena Auditorium parking lot and the area seen here taken by RVs. The dark rectangular building near the stern of the ore boat is the Flame Restaurant building. The slip at the far right will be filled. In the foreground the I35 freeway is under construction and building materials laid out to the right. the Ship Canal piers were being remodeled/rehabilitated in 1985-1986.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

73. Aerial Lift Bridge: Night View of Arena Auditorium, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Charles A., 1936-2002
Date Created:
1971?
Description:
A night view shows the Duluth Arena Auditorium and parking facilities. The Minnesota Power and Light substation is in the foreground. There is a lighted Christmas tree surrounded by a car display at the joint entrance to the complex. The Arena Auditorium opened to great fanfare in August 1966. The arena was home to UMD hockey and seats for 8,000, and the Duluth Symphony finally had a grand hall for its performances and sat 2,400. It was renamed the DECC or Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center on August 31, 1987. It was expanded and re-opened June 18, 1990. The Harbor Side Convention Center and Parking Ramp additions were opened January 31, 2001.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

74. Aerial Lift Bridge: Ore Boat Entering Harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Charles A., 1936-2002
Date Created:
1966?
Description:
A vessel enters the harbor in this view of the canal with downtown Duluth in the upper portion of the image and Minnesota Point at the bottom left. Fifth Avenue West runs directly from the St. Louis County Courthouse to the waterfront. Both the Soo Line passenger depot and its train sheds and the Union Depot and its train sheds are to the left of Fifth Avenue West. To the right of the Fifth Avenue West overpass is the Arena Auditorium complex that celebrated its grand opening in August 1966. The sand beach of Park Point is in the foreground. The Fire department headquarters building is at 608 West First Street.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

75. Aerial Lift Bridge: Pioneer Hall Under Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Charles A., 1936-2002
Date Created:
1975-04
Description:
Pioneer Hall will take form on this construction site adjacent to Minnesota Slip. Ground was broken on April 7, 1975, for the Pioneer Hall and Duluth Curling Club. The Silver Broom World Curling Tournament in March 1976, drew 41,000 fans from ten countries to the new ice sheets. Grand opening celebrations were held August 30 to September 12, 1976. The Northwest Passage, a skywalk from downtown to the Arena Auditorium, was completed in 1976. Eight years after the Arena Auditorium was opened in 1966, it was pumping $6 million into Duluth's economy. The annual payroll averaged $300,000 and more than 750 people were employed on either a part or full-time basis. The Pioneer Hall expansion was the first of many.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

76. Aerial Lift Bridge: Sea Smoke on Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Charles A., 1936-2002
Date Created:
1978?
Description:
When it gets very cold and the water of Lake Superior is warmer than the air, the lake "smokes" as seen here. The smokestack at the left is the Duluth Steam Plant that provides heat to hundreds of downtown businesses. The Duluth business district's tallest building is the Alworth shown here just in front of the Aerial Lift Bridge. The 16 story Daniel Burnham designed Alworth was built in 1909 in nine months opening August 30, 1910. Pioneer Hall is behind the Alworth. Ground was broken on April 7, 1975 for the Pioneer Hall and Duluth Curling Club. The Silver Broom World Curling Tournament in March 1976, drew 41,000 fans from ten countries to the new ice sheets in Pioneer Hall.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

77. Aerial Lift Bridge: View of Arena Auditorium Construction Site, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Curtis, Charles A., 1936-2002
Date Created:
1965?
Description:
View shows Commerce Street in the foreground and Minnesota Point and its sandy beach to the right of the bridge. At the top left, Canal Park businesses and industries fit between Minnesota Slip and Lake Superior. Two cars are crossing the bridge. Ground was broken December 19, 1963 for the Duluth Arena Auditorium. The Arena Auditorium complex opened to great fanfare in August 1966. UMD hockey was played at the arena which, seating 8,000, was also the site of performances of entertainers and rock concerts. The Auditorium was home to the symphony, opera, ballet, and artists like Marcel Marceau. It was renamed the DECC or Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center on August 31, 1987. It was expanded and re-opened June 18, 1990. The Harbor Side Convention Center and Parking Ramp additions were opened January 31, 2001. At the far right are businesses removed for the Fifth Avenue West Overpass, and later, the Great Lakes Aquarium and Bayfront Festival Park.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

78. Elliott Meat Packing Plant, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Elston, Richard
Date Created:
1961?
Description:
Elliott Meat began operations in 1893 when Hiram Riddle Elliott (died 1938) and Warren Mendenhall bought out the packing company of J. B. Sutphin and G. F. Swift. They renamed the firm and handled a full line of beef, pork, lamb, veal, processed ham and bacon. For 91 years thousands of people drew paychecks at Elliott's. Owner Dudley Smith closed the plant July 27, 1984, putting 100 people out of work.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

79. Class of 1903 Duluth Consistory, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Ely, Cook
Date Created:
1903
Description:
A group of politicians, administrators, and managers from business, mining and the professions gathered here as fraternal brothers.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

80. Duluth Shriners picnic on "Henrietta" excursion boat, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Ely, Cook
Date Created:
1898-08-10
Description:
Excursion boat Henrietta with passengers and musicians; harbor; children; fraternal organization Shriners Picnic; photo No 96
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

81. Work People's College, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Ely, Cook
Date Created:
1914
Description:
Staff of the Finnish-American reformers school Work People's College at 402 South Eighty-eighth Avenue West in the Smithville Riverside neighborhood, held classes for 35 years beginning in 1904.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

82. Aerial ferry bridge, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, Knute L.; Adams, John P. H.
Date Created:
1905
Description:
Aerial ferry bridge from near the Corps of Engineers building; gondola over canal Minnesota Point buildings visible
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

83. Aerial Lift Bridge under construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, Knute L.; Adams, John P. H.
Date Created:
1904?
Description:
Aerial bridge under construction; Wenisch and Bourgeault cut stone contractors sign; steamer exiting harbor through canal; light house on south pier near bridge
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

84. A. Fitger and Company brewery buildings, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, Knute L.; Adams, John P. H.
Date Created:
1905 - 1908
Description:
Fitger and Co bottling department and brew house buildings; street scene with cars; 600 east superior street
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

85. Freighter at anchor in harbor waiting turn at the coal and ore docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, Knute L.; Adams, John P. H.
Date Created:
1907
Description:
Freighters at anchor in Duluth harbor waiting to load; 165 boats distributed in harbor April 29 to May 4
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

86. People's Brewery, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, Knute L.; Adams, John P. H.
Date Created:
1906
Description:
People's Brewery under construction
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

87. Superior Street looking east from Seventh Avenue west; EEE, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Fenney, Knute L.; Adams, John P. H.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Downtown Duluth street scene Superior street looking east from seventh avenue west; people; horse wagons
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

88. Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt, 1891-1984
Date Created:
1965?
Description:
Winter view looking east from about Second avenue west and Michigan street to Canal Park.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

89. Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt, 1891-1984
Date Created:
1963?
Description:
Holiday Inn motel on the lake shore.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

90. Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt, 1891-1984
Date Created:
1963?
Description:
Winter view at the Corner of the Lake, Michigan Street and South First Avenue East or Canal Park Drive.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

91. Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt 1891-1984
Date Created:
1963?
Description:
Winter view looking down Lake Avenue to Minnesota Point from east Superior street.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

92. Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt, 1891-1984
Date Created:
1965?
Description:
Winter view looking east from about Second avenue west and Michigan street to the Duluth steam plant.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

93. Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt, 1891-1984
Date Created:
1963?
Description:
Winter view of the Corner of the Lake lakeshore looking south to the aerial bridge.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

94. Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt, 1891-1984
Date Created:
1963?
Description:
Lake shore at Canal Park near the Corner of the Lake.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

95. Downtown, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt B.
Date Created:
1933
Description:
Night view looking east on Superior Street. Third Avenue west buildings and businesses.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

96. Downtown, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt B.
Date Created:
1933
Description:
View looking east from Fourth Avenue West and Superior Street. The corner is occupied by the Providence office building followed by the Medical Arts, the Torrey, and the Lonsdale on the far corner. Across the avenue is the tallest downtown building the Alworth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

97. Neighborhoods of Duluth: East Hillside, St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt B.
Date Created:
1937
Description:
East Hillside; St. Luke's Hospital; Ninth Avenue East and First Street; 915 East First Street; cars; houses
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

98. West Duluth Zoo, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Florman, Kurt B.
Date Created:
1930?
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Zoo grounds at Seventy-second Avenue west; most of the zoo buildings were constructed in 1927 including the primate house, aviary and pheasant house; view of main building; people; children; cars in background; summer
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

99. Jefferson School Miss Kate Rudolph's class, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Foster, Edward H.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Identified students and teacher of Jefferson elementary school on the rocks at a creek; children
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

100. Aerial Lift Bridge from bay, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Aerial bridge from bay; boats entering; canal; piers; Minnesota Point buildings on both sides; houses; light house on south pier; Corps of Engineers building.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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