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1. Wholesale District of Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1924
Description:
In the foreground is the wholesale district on the waterfront of the Duluth harbor. In the background are grain elevators. In this photo, Michigan Street is at the far right in front of the Union Depot. Railroad Street is parallel to Michigan and runs in front of the Duluth Terminal building and Northern Cold Storage Company (with the white steam) at 400 South Ninth Avenue West. The Patrick Building at 302 South Fifth Avenue West and Commerce Street is between the Hickory sign and the Northern Drug Company building. Hickory is the main brand of Kelley-How-Thomson Company. It and Stone-Ordean-Wells are wholesale grocery businesses. The elevated streets are Sixth and Ninth Avenues West. A number of railroad depots and tracks are prominent.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Whitney Brothers Gravel Business Structure, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Starkey, George Fairchild, 1916-2001
Date Created:
1959
Description:
Winter view of the remnants of the Whitney Brothers rock crushing business that stand in Lake Superior off the shore at Canal Park near the Aerial lift bridge. William A. Whitney and E. Harvey Whitney of Superior, Wisconsin, had a sand and gravel processing business. The largest concrete form was the dredging or crushing building. The structure was built in 1919. A tunnel ran from the building to Minnesota Point. There was a conveyor belt and railroad spur adjacent to the concrete building. Sand from the Apostle Islands and gravel from Grand Marais were carried to Duluth on a small vessel named LIMIT. There was also a tug the WILLIAM A. WHITNEY.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. View to Lake Superior from Fourth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889-03 - 1889-05
Description:
View from fourth street looking to downtown; Lake avenue to fifth avenue west; Minnesota point; coal docks; St Louis hotel; Spalding
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. View to canal from about Fifth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1904?
Description:
Hillside house; view of Duluth to canal from about fifth street
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. View of west end and harbor from hillside up at Fifth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1893
Description:
View of west end and harbor from fifth street; waterfront; elevators B H C E; Duluth Transfer Railway; Kelley Island Lime and Transport Co eighth avenue west
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. View of west end and harbor from about Third Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View of west end and harbor from about third street; elevators B C D E Point of Rocks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. View of waterfront from Third Street and Third Avenue west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
View of Duluth and waterfront from third street and third avenue west; Board of Trade; Grand Opera house
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. View of waterfront from Sixth to Eighth Avenues west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
Duluth waterfront from sixth to eights avenues west; Minnesota Point; docks warehouses; CSPM and O railroad; Duluth Roller Mill Co; Northern Pacific freight depot; tracks; vessels
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. View of waterfront and Minnesota Point, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1893?
Description:
View of waterfront; canal; Minnesota Point; snow; Stone-Wells Mercantile Wholesale Grocers; Chapin-Wells; Duluth Dry Goods Co; Duluth Shoe Co; Duluth Boat Club
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. View of waterfront and harbor looking east from about Fourth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1887
Description:
View of waterfront and harbor from hillside and fourth street looking northeast; Minnesota Point; canal; wooden piers; slips; C W Murray 714 west Superior street; Duluth Boat Club; Kelley Island Lime; coal dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. View of waterfront and Fifth Avenue west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889
Description:
Narrow view of waterfront and fifth avenue west businesses; CSPM and O passenger depot; Minnesota Home; laundry drying on lines; NW Fuel Co; W C Sargent
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. View of the hull of the tugboat "Amethyst" in Duluth Harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1881 - 1890
Description:
This photograph by Paul B. Gaylord shows the wrecked hull of the tugboat "Amethyst," which was wrecked nine miles east of Beaver Bay about 1881, docked in front of Williams & Upton, contractors for river and harbor improvements, on Minnesota Point at Buchanan Street.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

13. View of the harbor, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows an early view of Grand Marais, Minnesota. The stereograph is broken down the middle.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

14. View of the harbor from the Duluth Boat House, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888-09
Description:
Duluth harbor from Duluth Boat House; W C Sargent dock; Northern Pacific dock at foot of fifth avenue west; barges Tom Adams and Romania; schooner; sailboats; Minnesota Point
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. View of the harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1875?
Description:
Diver and lookers on near Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

16. View of the harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Crandall, Robert S.; Fletcher, William R.
Date Created:
1902
Description:
View looking east from eleventh avenue west above Mesaba avenue; harbor; Minnesota Point
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Aerial photographs

17. View of Northwest Fuel Company coal docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888?
Description:
View of Northwest Fuel Company coal docks at foot of fifth avenue west looking east; view of hillside and houses on hillside; see 220.1
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. View of Lake Avenue and Minnesota Point from about Second Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1875?
Description:
View of Lake avenue and Minnesota Point from about second street; houses; 227
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. View of hillside from railroad spur, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Whitesides, William
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
View of Duluth hillside from railroad spur
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

20. View of hillside from Lake at Fourth Avenue east, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1875?
Description:
View of Duluth hillside and area of Lake Superior and Mississippi dock at fourth avenue east; schooners; steamer
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. View of harbor light, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1901
Description:
view of Grand Marais harbor light and breakwater
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. View of harbor, Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1889
Description:
View of Grand Marais harbor and buildings near beach; Bay View hotel burned between 1901 and 1905; second building from left Dr. Hicks residence and office
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. View of harbor from west end hillside, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1880?
Description:
View of harbor from west end hillside; Rice's Point; small businesses; two signs for furniture
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. View of harbor from hillside, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
View of Duluth harbor, waterfront, business district from hillside before aerial bridge; housing stock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. View of harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Air National Guard
Date Created:
1970-08
Description:
Aerial view of Duluth harbor, waterfront, canal park and Minnesota Point to about Sixteenth Street at the far right. At the far left on the waterfront are the Huron Portland Cement silos. This property would become LaFarge corporation property.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Aerial photographs

26. View of Duluth Harbor with steamship and sailing ship, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph by Caswell & Davy shows a steamship and a sailing ship docked at Duluth. Image is captioned, "Scenery on the Northern Pacific Railroad."
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

27. View of Duluth from Northern Pacific Docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1880?
Description:
This photograph by Paul B. Gaylord shows a view of Duluth and the eastern hillside taken from the Northern Pacific dock about 1880. This is a variation of "dul917-76-d888.6" and "dul917-76-d888.9."
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

28. View of downtown Duluth from about Second Street and Lake Avenue, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1883
Description:
Downtown Duluth from about second street and Lake avenue; houses and fences; fire hall number one; high school tower
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. View of downtown and waterfront looking east from Third Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of downtown and waterfront from third avenue west and Superior street to seventh avenue west looking east from third street; Minnesota Point; canal; slips; 1892 Union Depot; 1895 Torrey building; 1893 Manhattan building
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. View of downtown and waterfront from Fourth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1886?
Description:
View of downtown Duluth from Lake avenue to fourth avenue west from fourth street; Pilgrim church construction
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. View of coal docks looking east, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888?
Description:
View of Northwest Fuel Company coal docks looking east to Northern Pacific Freight Depot and Minnesota Point; see also 168.1
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. View of city and Minnesota Point, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1878?
Description:
View of Duluth and Minnesota Point from Lake Superior and Mississippi RR freight depot and vicinity; buildings; Point of Rocks in distance
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. View of boats in Duluth Harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1870?
Description:
This photograph shows the Duluth harbor, ca. 1870, with paddlewheel steamers and sailing vessels, Elevator A, and the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railway depot.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

34. View looking west from Minnesota Point across the undredged bay, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936; Thompson, Edward A.
Date Created:
1871?
Description:
View of Duluth looking across the undredged bay west from Minnesota Point; buildings on Superior street; Clark house
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

35. View looking east from above Fourth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1883?
Description:
View of Duluth looking east from above fourth street; man with cow; Washington elementary school; elevators A and 1
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. View looking east from above Fifth Street to harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View looking east from above fifth street to harbor; house on hillside see 358.1
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. View in the city of Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Caswell, William; Davy, William Henry, 1844 -1936
Date Created:
1871?
Description:
Superior street and area below the street to the lake; elevator A; Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

38. View in Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1871
Description:
View looking west from east fourth street to Minnesota Point; fire hall number one; fences; houses
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. View in Duluth Lake Superior Minnesota Scenery

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936; Thompson, Edward A.
Date Created:
1872?
Description:
View from Superior street boardwalk of Elevator A and Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot area; schooners masts
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

40. View in Duluth Harbor, Outer Harbor and Elevator A, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This is a photograph by Paul B. Gaylord of the steamship "Quebec" of the Great Western of Canada company docked in Duluth's outside harbor next to Elevator A.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

41. View from Third Street west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
View from third street to west end Point of Rocks and harbor; elevators; houses
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. View from Sixth Street looking east of Ashtabula Heights, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1892?
Description:
View from sixth street looking east of Ashtabula Heights houses; roofers on house; county jail
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. View from Second Street looking west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1872?
Description:
View from second street looking west; houses; church; Hayes block in center of image
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. View from Point of Rocks looking west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1880?
Description:
View from Point of Rocks with man looking west past Rice's point to harbor; houses; west end
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. View from hillside to Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888
Description:
View of Duluth housing stock and downtown area from hillside at about eights avenue west looking east; Spalding; Grand Opera; coal docks; Union Depot
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. View from hillside looking southwest of elevators in harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Duluth elevators BDHEC in harbor; hillside buildings under construction; rock outcroppings; see 270
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. View from Fourth Avenue east to about Lake Avenue from about Fifth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1886?
Description:
Duluth from fourth avenue east to about Lake avenue from about fifth street; Elevator A stack; Zenith Bottling
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. View Duluth Harbor with three ships, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1871?
Description:
This photograph by Paul B. Gaylord shows three ships, two steamships and a paddlewheel steamer, docked at Duluth's outer harbor.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

49. View at city of Duluth, Minnesota 827

Date Created:
1875?
Description:
Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot and dock; two men fishing; schooner; elevator A dock in background
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

50. View at city of Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1874?
Description:
Elevator A and dock with rails; smokestack; church
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

51. View at city of Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1874?
Description:
Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot and dock; schooner and steamer; elevator A dock in foreground
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

52. View at city of Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1874?
Description:
Tighter view than 365 Lake Superior and Mississippi freight depot and dock; schooner and steamer; elevator A dock in foreground
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

53. Unloading coal, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1920
Description:
Unloading coal from S.S. Harold S. Nye; Zenith Dock, 58th Avenue West
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

54. Tugboat "Pathfinder" and crew, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
38 ton tug PATHFINDER with crew in Duluth harbor; was in service by 1895; Minnesota Point in background; light house on pier; dock; she rescued crew from wrecked Henry Steinbrenner in 1953
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

55. Steven's Tug Office, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1896-07-06
Description:
Steven's Tug Office foot of twenty-first avenue west; dock; workers; equipment
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

56. Steamer "G. R. Frost" and salt barrels, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Zimmerman
Date Created:
1875?
Description:
Steamer G R Frost and salt barrels lying at a Duluth dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

57. Scenery at the Head of Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1880?
Description:
This photograph by Paul B. Gaylord shows a view of Duluth and the eastern hillside taken from the Northern Pacific dock about 1880. This is a duplicate of "dul917-76-d888.9" and "dul917-76-d888.10."
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

58. Scenery at the Head of Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B.
Date Created:
1880?
Description:
This photograph by Paul B. Gaylord shows a view of Duluth and the eastern hillside taken from the Northern Pacific dock about 1880. This is a variation of "dul917-76-d888.6" and "dul917-76-d888.10."
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

59. Ore dock, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Two schooners along side Two Harbors wooden ore dock No 2 in Agate Bay; ore train locomotive on dock; workers; dock built in 1884; dock stood 40 feet above water extended 644 feet into the harbor
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

60. Ore docks, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1915?
Description:
Ore Docks at Two Harbors; iron ore cars; railroad
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. Ore dock and beach, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Wider view than 288 of Two Harbors ore dock; two men are on the cobble beach with a shovel
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. Ore boats on Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1917-06-06
Description:
Ore Boats; iron ore vessels; ice; lake vessels in ice; winter; piers; Lighthouse; Duluth canal
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. Northwestern Fuel Company, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Hamilton, Paul W.
Date Created:
1922?
Description:
This retail coal company also dealt in the manufacture of coke, and pig iron. The company had a Duluth presence from 1882 through the 1950s.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. Northern Pacific railroad slip and Duluth Boat Club on St. Louis Bay, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Northern Pacific railroad slip and Duluth Boat Club on St. Louis Bay at foot of seventh avenue west; rowers; Lake Front Hotel
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Ore Docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1941?
Description:
West Duluth; Iron Ore Docks; Duluth Municipal Stadium that would be renamed Wade Stadium; harbor; houses; baseball diamond; cars; Berwind Fuel Company at South Fiftieth Avenue West and NP Railway tracks; ore carriers; ore boats; iron ore docks; Thirty-ninth Avenue west; summer; trees
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Interlake Iron Railroad, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1925
Description:
West Duluth; Interlake Iron; railroad; rail cars; coal; smoke stacks; Zenith Furnace company; winter; snow
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-03-22
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; number 6 Dock Construction; pile foundation; pile driving; workers; workmen; winter; snow; ore dock; Lake Superior; photograph number 23; equipment; March 22, 1917
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-04-06
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; number 6 Dock Construction; concrete wall approach; looking north; workers; workmen; houses; winter; snow; equipment; forms; railroad tracks; steam equipment; April 6, 1917; photo number 25; workers with lunch pails; hillside
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-04-06
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; Junctions of Steel with Concrete wall approach; number 6 dock construction; steam equipment; steel girders being placed by crane; workers; workmen; equipment; building materials; railroad tracks; photograph number 26; April 6, 1917
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-06-21
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; Foundation showing Sheet Piling; construction of number 6 dock; winter; snow; ore dock; tug boat; crane; railroad tracks; piling foundation; pile driver; June 21, 1917; photograph number 28
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-06-21
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; Erecting Approach of number 6 dock; number 6 dock construction; equipment; steel girders being placed; crane; workers with guide wires; workmen; houses; tents; June 21, 1917; photograph number 29
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-06-21
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; Material Yard of no. 6 dock construction; view of Duluth waterfront land; pilings; building materials; workers; workmen; aerial bridge in distance; grain elevators in distance; railroad yards; railroad tracks; railroad spurs; open iron ore cars; June 21, 1917; photograph number 31
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

73. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-07-24
Description:
Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; West Duluth Foundation showing Piers of no. 6 dock construction; steam equipment; workers; workmen; ore dock; railroad tracks; July 24, 1917; photograph number 33; forms; concrete structures; barges
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

74. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-03-22
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; number 6 Dock Construction; concrete wall approach; looking north; workers; workmen; houses; winter; snow; equipment; forms; ladders; railroad tracks; steam equipment; March 22, 1917; photo number 18
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

75. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-09-01
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; Erecting Steel Dock; construction of number 6 dock; equipment; cranes; workers; workmen; concrete; September 1, 1917
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

76. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad, Number 6 Dock construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917-12-12
Description:
West Duluth; Duluth Missabe and Northern Railroad; concrete Foundation completed of number 6 dock construction; winter; snow; ore boat; ore vessel; ore carrier; frozen harbor; Duluth hillside covered in snow; December 12, 1917; photograph number 43
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

77. Harbor fire, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1915?
Description:
Harbor Fire; firefighting tugboat; fire tug
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

78. 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

79. Elevator A and Branch's Hall, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gaylord, Paul B., 1848-1936
Date Created:
1873?
Description:
View of elevator A with destroyed dock; Branch's Hall; another building in foreground under construction; lighthouse
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

80. Early view of Grand Marais, Minnesota

Date Created:
1869 - 1890
Description:
This photograph shows an early view of Grand Marais.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

81. Duluth Missabe and Northern Ore docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1912
Description:
Duluth Missabe and Northern Ore docks; DM&N, 34th Avenue West; winter; houses; ore train; locomotive; harbor; elevators
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

82. Duluth Missabe and Northern Ore docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1918?
Description:
laborers unloading frozen ore at the Duluth Missabe and Northern Ore docks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

83. Duluth harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1915?
Description:
Duluth harbor, aerial bridge, ore boat, CSPM&O freight station, slips, Northwestern Fuel Company, Minnesota Point
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

84. 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

85. Deck of ore dock, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Deck of ore dock at Two Harbors; locomotive; workers; masts of schooner
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

86. Coal docks and ship at Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
ship loading at coal docks at Superior, Wisconsin; tug boat
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

87. Aerial view of Rice's Point and Elevator Row, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:
1930?
Description:
The presence of Peavey elevators in the Duluth harbor dates back to 1900. In 1930, F.H. Peavey expands the Peavey Duluth terminal with concrete silos. In 1999, the Seaway Port Authority lets contract for razing of Occident and Peavey elevators. Garfield Avenue is the main street that runs the length of Rice's Point. It is the street in the lower left corner of this photograph. Houses and businesses on Garfield are parallel to the rail yards of the Northern Pacific; Great Northern; Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha. Garfield Avenue takes you to the Interstate Bridge.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Aerial photographs
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