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1. Western National Bank, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Western National Bank, 5629 Grand Avenue, at the intersection of Grand Avenue, Ramsey Street and Fifty Seventh Avenue West. Looking east on Grand Avenue, businesses on the left side of the photograph include J.C. Penney at 5629 Grand Avenue and the Modern Hotel at 5525 Grand Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Studio portrait of Myrtle Huntley, Winona, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Myrtle Huntley posing dressed with feathers and veiled feather hat with netting and lace. Wearing large hooped earrings.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Studio portrait of Myrtle Huntley, Winona, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Myrtle Huntley posing dressed in a strapless dress and long beaded necklace. Hair in Gibson Girl style with large Spanish comb.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

4. Strand Theater, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
The Strand Theater was in business from 1917 to either 1952 or 1953. It was located in downtown Duluth at 16 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

5. Storage yard at Cold Spring Granite Company, Cold Spring, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Cold Spring Granite Company storage yard south of the main plant with crane and yard hookman in background, looking east.
Contributing Institution:
Stearns History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Steer with Johne's disease at Charles Behr farm, Paynesville, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Steer with Johne's disease on the Charles Behr farm, Paynesville. The photo was probably meant to illustrate the test site in the shaved area on the steer's neck. A wattle and daub outbuilding is in the background. Notes on reverse of photo say: "tests made by Drs. [Clifford P.] Fitch and [Willard L.] Boyd" and: "Dunkin intradermal Johnin test." Fitch and Boyd were veterinarians in the School of Agriculture at the University of Minnesota. The Dunkin test was first publicized in 1928.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Veterinary Historical Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. South First Avenue, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:
1928?
Description:
The six-story Rust Building was home to the Rust Parker coffee roasting business. The Rust-Parker Company was a wholesale grocery and coffee roasting operation located in Duluth operating until 1958.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Southeast view of Church and School, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Postcard-like view of the church and school, showing houses to the west, cars parked along 16th and 17th St. N.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Snelling Avenue and Como Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Looking east on Como Avenue at Snelling Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Real Estate Company Promotion, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
The Schultz Lake Special is a customized vehicle designed by Harry R. Kohagen that is half car, half sleigh or sled. In 1930, Harry Kohagen is president of the Kohagen-Mendenhall Company offering real estate loans and insurance from their offices in the First National Bank building. The unidentified men could be automotive specialists or real estate agents. Schultz Lake is just beyond Duluth city limits in Gnesen Township.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Professor's house, Concordia College, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Campus view in winter, including a professor's house.
Contributing Institution:
Concordia University, Saint Paul
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

12. Nurses' Dormitory at The Swedish Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Exterior view of a nurses' dormitory for The Swedish Hospital located on the corner of Tenth Avenue South and Seventh Street in Minneapolis. This dormitory was formerly a hospital building. Notice the words "The Swedish Hospital" on top of the building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin Medical History Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Webber Hospital, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
West Duluth; Webber Hospital 5601 Grand Avenue; dentist sign; truck; cars; street; snow; Model Pharmacy; drug store; National Tea Company grocery store; Granquist Electric
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Universal Portland Cement Plant, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry, Sr., 1875-1945
Date Created:
1928?
Description:
West Duluth; Universal Portland Cement Plant; view of manufacturing district and harbor; St. Louis river; Morgan Park at left; U. S. Steel Plant (Minnesota Steel Company); smoke stacks; railroad
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Neighborhoods of Duluth: West Duluth, Purity Store and workers, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
West Duluth; wholesale bakers; Purity Bakers Corporation; 2332 West Superior Street; The Purity Store and workers; Our Own Coffee; Duluth Universal Flour; Romanesque architecture; men; boys; children; truck; snow; winter; business district; building 1889
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Naniboujou Lodge, near Grand Marais, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Naniboujou Club or Naniboujou Lodge in Cook County Minnesota near Grand Marais that comprises about 3,300 acres about 125 miles from Duluth about 15 miles from the Pigeon river was opening to many notables. Invitations were sent to 800 members, in July 1929. It never grew as expected due to the 1929 crash. It still stands. It is a lodge with a dining room right on the lake.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Kolb at the finish line, Concordia College, St. Paul, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Student crossing a finishing line. Other students line the path of the track. Photo caption reads "Kolb winning 2 mile run."
Contributing Institution:
Concordia University, Saint Paul
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

18. Kelley-How-Thomson workers, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Duluth's Winter Frolic, held three consecutive years from 1926-1928, engaged many businesses.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Interior of Marna Lee Frocks, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Three women sit and stand inside of the women's dress store that was located on Lake Street. Edith Myers is identified standing the middle.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. First District Sons of Norway Convention, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Sons of Norway Convention members and families in front of the St. Louis County Courthouse in downtown Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Duluth Clinic, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
The Duluth Clinic at 205 West Second Street. Dr. Edward L. Tuohy was a principal organizer of the Duluth Clinic in 1915.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Downtown, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1928?
Description:
A view of First Street businesses looking east. Power hardware is at 114 West First Street. Arthur W. Bullard lives upstairs and has his Bullard Knitting Mills in the street level of the Rowley Hall building at 112-116 West First Street. Home Made Candy is the confectionery business of James Zootes at 116 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

23. Downtown, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1928?
Description:
The corner building at Lake Avenue and West First Street is downtown Duluth holds businesses: Hockin Brace and Paleen furniture, H. L. Cook Company auto repairs garage, and White Sewing Machine Company. Up the avenue is the Masonic Temple's dome.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Downtown, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1928?
Description:
A view looking east on Superior Street. The King Joy Cafe is at 214 West Superior Street. Hotel Alvarado is at 212 West Superior Street. Floan Leveroos Ahlen Company is at 210-212 West Superior Street.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Downtown, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Intersection of Superior Street with Fifth Avenue West.
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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