Birthday Club in March of 1955. Members include: Bernice Giese, Liz Orr, Audrey Schwantke, Joan Tokle, Jeanie Collins and Steve, Elsie Oquist, Margaret Cross, Margaret Beyer, and Alma Kastenbauer.
The Duluth Curling Club was built at 1338 London Road in 1912-1913. The dedication included a game on February 22, 1913. It was a facility for roller and speed skating as well as ice skating and hockey. The facility was closed to use by 1979. It was slated for rehabilitation and reuse but burned by an arsonist June 3, 1984.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Parade of members of the Toboggan and Snowshoe Association in their white hats and coats along Superior Street in downtown Duluth. The orignal image was taken February 22, 1886 by Carl Thiel and Edward H. Foster and was later copied by Hugh McKenzie.
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University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Members of the boys' Hi-Y Club are posed in front of Tate Hall. The students are wearing military uniforms, and four are also wearing white robes. They are standing with two signs that read "Minnesota School for the Deaf Hi-Y Club" and "Service Mind Body Spirit." The Hi-Y Club name is a contraction of "High School" and "Young Men's Christian Association." The two men with fedora hats in the front row, from left to right, are Wesley Lauritsen and Superintendent Victor O. Skyberg.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum
Members, former members, and families of the Little Ann Mother's Club. Photograph includes: Gladys DeWitt, Frank Thompson Sr., Pete and Francis DeWitt Nelson, Marion and Ruby DeWitt, Mrs. Pearl Thompson, Frank Thompson Jr., Ray and Helen Altman, Ed and Lila Bossen, Don DeWitt, Charlie Nelson, Marion Nelson and "Teach" Marion DeWitt, Carrie Casey, Wayne and Grandma Opal DeWitt, Richard and Vivian DeWitt, Marion and Joan Cooper, Rita and Wilford Frecher, Dolores and Dick Peterson, Ruby and Willis Trupe, Lyle and Phillip Thompson, Glenn and Elaine Thompson and Grandchildren, Thelma DeWitt, Lela and Ruthie Shoumaker, Von Thompson, Junea Thompson, Irene Altonan, Marlys Blum, Glenae Thompson, Charlotte and Duane DeWitt, Delphea DeWitt Cooper, Bruce Cooper, Gary and Denise Cooper, Shari DeWitt.
Members of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf, St. Paul Division No. 61, are gathered in the auditorium at the Charles Thompson Memorial Hall. Two members in front are holding a sign that reads: "St. Paul Division No. 61, Come & see the land of 10,000 beautiful lakes in 1924." This is part of a promotion for the national convention that they will host in 1924. A newspaper clipping with this image (not shown) reads: "Group taken at St. Paul Division Smoker, December 1, 1922" and "The Division has 116 members, 70 are in the picture." Sitting on the floor in the front row, from left to right, are James S.S. Bowen, Max Cohen, B.L. Winston, Joe Stuart, Frank Holton, Erik Engh, August Brueske, Edward Hauwiller, and Anton Schroeder. Sitting in the second row, from left to right, are John Joseph McNeill, Jay Cooke Howard, Fred McNabb, Robert Oelschlager, Ray Fiedler, Art Huebner, William Henneman, Fred Brant, John Langford, Phillip Earl Cadwell, John A. Benolkin, Jens Hansen, Fred Pape, Gus Torgerson, Albert Ekberg, and H. O'Neil. Standing together in the third and fourth rows, from left to right (in order of appearance), are Leo Wolter, Charles Mansfield, Victor Trost, Matthew Mies, Edmond Nadeau, Joe Walser (with white tie), Arnsen Morneau, Ernest Chenvert, Wesley Lauritsen, Martin Klein, Ray Inhofer, Wallace Anderson (in front of Ray Inhofer), Herman von Hippel, Mike Harrer, Alby Peterson (with glasses), Anthony (Tony) Garbarino, Elwyn Dubey, Edward Bergman (with tie with horizontal stripes), Irwin Dubey, E. Swangren, John Staska, Henry E. Bruns (with mustache), Joe Capp, and William O'Neill. The man standing in back on the left end, next to the American flag banner, is Clinton Jones. The two men standing in back on the right end, next to the American flag banner, from left to right, are Bryan Berke and Ralph Koch. In the fifth row, from left to right, are Edward Sampson (in front of stage archway paneling), David Hagerstrom, Ray Whitney, J. Howard Johnson, Walter Falmoe, Ernest Berger, Edward Strasser, Fred Peterson, Arthur Osking, and C. Bauer (in front of stage archway paneling). In the back (sixth) row, from left to right, are Charles Winter, Oscar Lauby, Paul E. Kees, Charles Santo, Alfred Peltier, Edwin Cleveland, Hans Saterlund, and Arthur Breen.
Members of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf, St. Paul Division No. 61, are gathered in the auditorium at the Charles Thompson Memorial Hall. The members in front are holding a banner flag with the N.F.S.D. logo and words that read: "St. Paul No. 61." The man sitting in the front row, sixth from the left, is Anton Schroeder, a successful deaf inventor.