View of the Georgian style house designed by Emmet S. Palmer and William A. Hunt architects and built in 1905 at 2307 East Superior Street for First National Bank president and local philanthropist A. L. Ordean who died in 1928 at 72.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Tree delivery by horse-drawn cart next to Swan J. Turnblad residence, 26th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Exterior view of the Swan J. Turnblad residence from Park Avenue and 26th Street. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Exterior view of the mansion from Park Avenue shortly after the mansion was completed. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
John M. Arend General Blacksmithing and Auto Repairing shop with a sign that reads "Hamburger" in the window in Trosky. A sign over the doors reads, "Wholesale Old Style Lager Beer."
Group photograph of the Kanabec County Farm Bureau Officers with their wives. Pictured are: Mr. and Mrs. Hallett, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cross, Mr. Cutler, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Ole Edstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Krisel, Mr. and Mrs. Smith (County Agent), Mr. and Mrs. Walfred Danielson.
This 1925 building at 23 Mesaba Avenue was a memorial to Luke Authur Marvin who died in 1924, son of Luke Marvin, and housed The Bethel Sunday School and Boys and Girls Clubs for many years.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Public Library under construction; building Carnegie Library; Second Street and First Avenue West; 101 West First Street; bricklayer is working on the dome; construction materials; scaffold; crane; power lines; boardwalk sidewalks; workers; work men; building; construction site; streetcar tracks; dirt street
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Central Hillside; View looking down the hill from Second Avenue East to Lake Superior; street; buildings; tower of First Presbyterian church 300 East Second Street; Masonic Temple Opera House with distinctive onion bulb is at Second Avenue East and Superior Street
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Central Hillside; Street; 321 West First Street; Victor Hotel; Capitol Caf?; Borgen Paint and Hardware 323 West First Street; car; store windows; sidewalk; signs; stone and brick building; Romanesque architecture
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
East Hillside; Street; Tenth Avenue East and Fourth street looking east; street lamps; streetcar tracks; houses; corner store; business; Cudahy's awning; children; fire hydrant
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
East Hillside house; 205 East Third Street; Judge Jehu Baker Middlecoff (1866-1925?) and his widow Jessie Boyd Middlecoff owned this house for many years with their four children, he was a graduate of the University of Michigan, lawyer, and in Duluth a judge of probate court; wrap around porch; balcony; stained glass windows; vines; shrubs; summer
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
East Hillside; courthouse and jail 1884-1924; building designed by architects Traphagen and Fitzpatrick; draped with bunting; street; sidewalk; was later used as Hearding Hospital
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
East Hillside; Street; Tenth Avenue East and Fourth street looking south; cars; Wick's Market; sidewalk; street sign; awnings; street lamps; streetcar tracks; houses; corner store; business; Cudahy's; awning; grocery store; fire hydrant
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
East Hillside; Street; Tenth Avenue East and Fourth street looking north from below Fourth street; sidewalk; corner house with porch and awnings; streetcar tracks; houses; cement bench; Portland Square park; people waiting for a streetcar
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Neighborhoods of Duluth; Morgan Park; distant view of the Morgan Park clubhouse which opened in 1918; the opening was delayed due to wartime labor shortages; it sat on eight acres of land; nearly 3,000 people attended the dedication in January 1918; winter; street lamps; Morgan Park school building
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; view of Hilton Street; houses; houses under construction; Blessed St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church; water tower; steel plant is in the background; yards; summer; 18510
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park house construction; most of the construction was done in 1914 and 1915; concrete block construction; street view; shrubs, street lights; building; houses; trees; mailbox
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; single family houses on Beverly Street looking north; workman probably a painter; dirt street; construction in background and more workmen; newly planted small trees
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; houses; view from First Toward Second; vista across middle of Block 9 from First street towards Second street; backdoors; lawns; porches; stairs; potted plants; landscaping; 15115
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; Lake View Building with sign for Park State Bank and Lake View Pharmacy and Lake View Market on windows; Park State Bank was organized by D. H. Lewis and others and it began on the second floor of the Lake View building in 1916 and remained there until February 1919 when the new bank opened nearby
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; eighty-sixth Avenue west and Edward Street; Company housing; single family homes; Spirit Lake; trees; houses; street lights; sidewalks; steps; water; 15355
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; Street View; intersection of eighty-eighth Avenue and Beverly street; people; benches; trees; plants; houses; sidewalks; street; power lines; 15141
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; Street View on East Boulevard or currently Eighty-fourth Avenue West; looking south; steel plant in distance; houses; duplexes; streetlamp; curving street; porches; stairs; sewer cover; manhole cover; 15032
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; Street View on Fourth Street looking northwest; Morgan Park was a planned company town for U. S. Steel employees; houses; landscaping; people; street benches; fenced in tennis courts; hillside; 15086
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park Street View; Fourth Street looking south or the corner of Eighty-eighth and Beverly Street looking towards the steel plant; Morgan Park was a planned company town for U. S. Steel employees; houses; curving street; landscaping; landscape architects were Morell and Nichols; porches; duplexes; stairs; Lake View Store; streetcar electric wires; 15031
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park Street View; Fourth Street looking south; Morgan Park was a planned company town for U. S. Steel employees; houses; curving street; landscaping; porches; duplexes; stairs; Lake View Store; streetcar electric wires; streetcar; 15366
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; Street View on Third Street; looking south on Third street from North Boulevard; houses; duplexes; porches; stairs; landscaping; trees; 15064
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; Street view; steel plant; looking southwest from the hospital; lawn; school; Good Fellowship Club; sidewalks; trees; buildings; shrubs; children; cars; 16855
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Morgan Park; View from Morgan Park Hospital; looking northwest from Morgan Park hospital grounds; landscaping; houses; duplexes; porches; stairs; hillside; 15044
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; Bethany Home Thirty-ninth Avenue west; children's home; residents at entrance; staff; cupola; articles of Incorporation filed March 18, 1915; doors opened May 1, 1916, with three children; 1928 there were 72 children; supported by the Community Fund; fire October 10, 1920; brick building; reopened 1922 at same address Thirty-ninth Avenue west and Ninth street; razed 1974
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; Doric Theater; 5715 Grand Avenue; largest one floor theater in the city in 1936 with 1042 seats, J. B. Clinton and C. S. Kent owners, C. W. Kaake, manager; was in West Duluth and might have been the West Duluth theater; formal opening after newly remodeled November 29, 1941; closed October 10, 1958; converted to commercial use in early 1970s; upper side of Grand Avenue; car; ticket booth; Music Photoplays; Reine Rodman Organ
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; grocery building; built by Brown; two story brick building; stairs coming off from building on the left; 1914 advertisement and box package design of Kellogg's toasted corn flakes in window.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; view of Duluth from hillside; Longfellow elementary school at Elinor northwest corner Sixtieth Avenue West; Sharp House under construction; residence; summer; rock outcrop
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; Maunu Family; house; behind Oneota hills; Becks Road down in hollows; Katie Marvin holding a baby; children; nine people; horse and buggy with two riders; log house; dovetail corner; porch; shingles; fall
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; Merritt House 4603 Oneota; built by Leonidas Merritt in 1892; Leonidas Merritt's office to right of house; Leonidas Merritt and another man on porch; chimneys; clapboard; three story house; houses; dirt road; boardwalk; sidewalk;
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; Public Library Branch at Central Avenue corner Elinor Street; four children sitting on steps with their dog; houses in background; built in 1912; snow; winter
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; corner Fifty-seventh and Roosevelt; Danish Lutheran Church; people; truck; children; telephone poles; houses; stained glass windows; 1977 was altered by freeway construction
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; Street; thirty eighth Avenue west and third street looking north; houses; porches; board sidewalks; streetcar tracks; children; laundry on clothesline
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections