Panoramic view the Cobb Williams American Legion Post 222 Drum and Bugle Corps of Hibbing, Minnesota, posed in a group photograph on the east lawn of the Hibbing City Hall in their band uniforms and with their instruments.
Panoramic view of the Mahoning Hull Rust Mine in North Hibbing, Minnesota in the foreground of this photograph to include a steam locomotive and steam shovels in operation. The background depicts how close the mining operations were to the village operations. The background depicts such landmarks as the Oliver Hotel, Jefferson, Washington, and Lincoln Schools, water towers of South Hibbing and the South Hibbing Power Plant Stack.
The Roosevelt branch of the Minneapolis Public Library, at 4026 Twenty-eighth Avenue South, opened in 1927 and wasadded to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Panoramic view of business district area of South Hibbing, Minnesota. The left area of the photograph depicts a housing area. Panning to the right area, the photograph depicts a dirt berm, possibly a levy, a mine dump and the Grant Street Bridge. The balance of the photograph in the foreground depicts a long railroad train consisting of larger size ore cars. The background right area of the photograph depicts the Hibbing High School, City Hall clock tower, a water tower, the Hibbing Power Plant and the Presbyterian Church.
Panoramic view of farming homestead scene. The left area of the photograph depicts several farm buildings, the middle area depicts four haystacks and the right area depicts several more farm buildings.
Panoramic view of rural winter scene. Photograph is divided in half depicting the same image on both halves. The photograph depicts a two-story farm house and barn on the left side of the paved road and a farmland scent on the right side of the road.
Panoramic view of mine scene (presumably the Mahoning-Hull Rust mine in North Hibbing, Minnesota. The left area of the photograph depicts a large dragline style shovel with portable crusher. The middle section of the photograph depicts mining operations in the foreground and Quonset hut style buildings in the background. The right area of the photograph depicts a location housing area with water tower.
Panoramic view of mine scene (presumably the Mahoning-Hull Rust mine in North Hibbing, Minnesota. The left area of the photograph depicts several pieces of mining equipment mounted on rail cars. The right area of the photograph depicts a smoke stack and the body of a power shovel cut off by the edge of the photograph. Railroad tracks are noticeable throughout the mine scene.
Panoramic view of the Mahoning-Hull Rust Open Pit mine in North Hibbing, Minnesota. The photograph depicts several pallets of railroad ties on the left side of the scene. A bridge can be seen in the middle background of the photograph. The right side of the photograph depicts two steam locomotives hauling full ore cars while a power shovel operates at a lower tier of the mine. The photograph is captioned: "Mahoning-Hull Rust - Mine, Hibbing, Minn. --Large's Open Pit in the world--".
Panoramic view of mine scene (presumably the Mahoning-Hull Rust mine in North Hibbing, Minnesota. The left area of the photograph depicts mining buildings, power poles, etc. stationed on top edge of mine. The mid portion of the photograph depicts railroad ties on pallets, a steam locomotive and railroad ore cars. Railroad tracks are visible throughout the mine scene. The right area of the photograph depicts a smoke stack, water tower and buildings stationed on top edge of the mine.
Panoramic view of mine scene (presumably the Mahoning-Hull Rust mine in North Hibbing, Minnesota. The left area of the photograph depicts a steam locomotive and a dragline style shovel loading ore cars. The mid section of the photograph depicts a location housing area. The right section of the photograph depicts a steam shovel, a developed road with power poles lining the road and a demolished building.
Panoramic view of an open pit mining scene in early winter. The background throughout the photograph is that of a forested area. The foreground depicts an open pit mining operation including production trucks, power shovels, mining drills, dragline type shovels, pipes and pipelines, power poles and lines. Ore railroad cars are located in the left background area of the photograph. Several tiers of open pit mining are noteworthy in this photograph.
Panoramic view of a mining landscape in winter. The background of the photograph depicts a woodland forest with a small lake with an island. The foreground depicts berms and dumps and a roadway passing through the scene leading toward the waterway. Three mining shacks are located on the right side of the photograph.
Panoramic view of a winter landscape near an unknown snow covered lake or river. The background depicts a forested area along the banks of the river or lake. The foreground is a forested area facing the lake or river and three large pine trees are prominent to the viewer.
The Linden Hills branch of the Minneapolis Public Library moved into this building at 2900 West Forty-third Street in 1931, with a stock of 10,000 books. In 2000 the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Panoramic view of mine scene (possibly the Mahoning-Hull Rust Mine in North Hibbing, Minnesota). The foreground of the photograph depicts power shovels, core drills and what appears to be a newly installed power pivotal shovel of which four persons are standing nearby). Civilian vehicles are depicted throughout the photograph. The background of the photograph depicts a 1930s style water tower and a conveyor belt structure.
The exterior of the Longfellow branch of the Minneapolis Public Library. Formerly a private residence, in 1937 the house was converted to serve as a library by the Works Progress Administration. In 1968 it was replaced by the Nokomis Community Library.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Panoramic view of a country area scene. The left area of the photograph depicts an unpaved roadway with cattle grazing. A headframe and mine dump are in the background of the photograph. The right area of the photograph depicts railroad tracks. The background of the right area of the photograph depicts a headframe and housing area. A mine dump is in the background.
Panoramic view of the Tourist Court in Hibbing, Minnesota. The foreground of the photograph depicts the cabins that comprised the Tourist Court and a 1920s style vehicle. The background of the photograph depicts the grandstand on the left side and horse barns toward the center and right side of the photograph.
Panoramic view of mining operation at an unknown mine in northeastern Minnesota on Minnesota's Mesabi Iron Range. The left area of the photograph depicts empty ore railroad cars in the background and a mine drill and a power shovel. The central area of the photograph depicts a conveyor system, several production trucks and mining drills. the right area of the photograph depicts mining reclamation dumps.
Panoramic view of a bridge under construction being built by American Bridge Company. The location of the bridge being constructed is unknown. Depicted in the foreground of the photograph are building materials and railroad tracks.