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601. Bedrock geologic map and mineral exploration data of the western Vermilion district, St Louis and Lake Counties, northeastern Minnesota, M-98

Creator:
Peterson, Dean M.; Jirsa, Mark A.
Date Created:
1999
Description:
Compilation of interpretations of bedrock geology (distribution of rock at the land surface and beneath surface sediments), mineral exploration data, western Vermilion district, scale 1:48,000. Electronic file available at: ftp://mgsftp2.mngs.umn.edu/map_catalog/pdf/umn22495.pdf
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Geological Survey
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Maps

602. Map of Duluth: C. P. Frank's Real Estate Atlas of Duluth Minnesota 1902 Plate 30

Creator:
Frank, C. P.
Date Created:
1902
Description:
plate 30 of real estate atlas; East End
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Atlases

603. Aerial Lift Bridge: Aerial View of Downtown Duluth, Duluth Harbor, and Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, L. Perry, Jr., 1912-1988
Date Created:
1950?
Description:
This image shows a view from about Ninth Avenue West and waterfront at the top right corner of the shot to First Avenue East and Second Street at the lower left corner of the shot. Duluth Terminal and Cold Storage Company is at Ninth Avenue West and Railroad Street or 400 South Ninth Avenue West. The 1892 Central High School and its clock tower occupy the block on Second Street between Lake Avenue and First Avenue East in the foreground. The Canal Park area and the waterfront warehouse districts are still very industrial. The arena auditorium will not open until August 1966, in the area still filled with scrap in the middle-top of this photograph. Railroad and Commerce streets run parallel to the hillside below Superior Street and the area is well described by their names.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

604. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway aerial view of the Ore Docks at Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Basgen, Jean
Date Created:
1978-12
Description:
Aerial view of the Ore Docks, Stockpile and Railroad Yard at Two Harbors, Minnesota. At Dock 2 is the "Mesabi Miner" and to the left is the "Edna G." There is snow on the ground in this scene.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

605. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway tug boat "Edna G" at Two Harbors, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970 - 1981
Description:
Roster photograph of the D.M. & I.R. tug boat "Edna G" underway beside an ore dock in Two Harbors, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

606. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway Two Harbors pellet stacker, storage yard and docks, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Date Created:
2003-03-31
Description:
Aerial view of the D.M. & I.R. pellet storage yard, stacker and conveyor system in Two Harbors, MN. An ore boat (Wilfred Sykes?) can be seen loading at Dock 2 in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

607. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway Two Harbors pellet stacker, storage yard and docks, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Date Created:
2003-03-31
Description:
Aerial view of the D.M. & I.R. pellet storage yard, stacker and conveyor system in Two Harbors, MN. An ore boat (Wilfred Sykes?) can be seen loading at Dock 2 and part of the town of Two Harbors in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

608. First Carload of Ore from the Mesabi Range on display, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1892-10-30
Description:
A line men standing in front of the first carload of ore from the Mesabi Range, on display at the Union Depot in Duluth, Minnesota. People include a policeman, railroad employees, businessmen, workers and a couple of younger males.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

609. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway Duluth pellet stacker and storage yard, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1977
Description:
Aerial view of the D.M. & I.R. pellet storage yard, stacker and conveyor system beside Dock 6 in Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

610. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway loaded pellet train approaching Biwabik, Minnesota

Date Created:
1976 - 1990
Description:
A D.M. & I.R. loaded pellet train approaching Biwabik, MN. Diesel locomotives numbers 209, 159 and 212 are on the curve from the west.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

611. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway Ore Dock 6, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, Louis Perry
Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
View of the D.M. & I.R. Ore Dock 6 in the Duluth Harbor. Moored at the dock are "D.M. Clemson" and an unidentified ore boat. Each ore boat has a bumboat beside it (a bumboat is a floating supply store). The Clemson is being loaded. Also in the photograph is Steam Locomotive 205.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

612. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway pellet stacker and storage yard, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Basgen, Jean
Date Created:
1968
Description:
A view from the D.M. & I.R. Duluth Dock 6 looking down the stacker tracks to the pellet stacker in operation. Shows the stacker and trailing conveyor between two piles of taconite pellets. The Lift Bridge is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

613. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway pellet stacker, storage yard and dock, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
2003-03-31
Description:
Aerial view of the D.M. & I.R. pellet storage yard, stacker and conveyor system beside Dock 6 in Duluth, MN. Limestone and pellet stockpiles, maintenance area and reclaimer are seen. Loaded ore cars are on top of Dock 6.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

614. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway pellet stacker, storage yard and docks, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
2003-03-31
Description:
Aerial view of the D.M. & I.R. pellet storage yard, stacker and conveyor system beside Dock 6 in Duluth, MN. Half of the yard is being used for pellet storage and the other half is for limestone storage. Ice covers the harbor waters.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

615. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway 236 with loads, Rainy Junction Yard, Virginia, Minnesota

Date Created:
1944
Description:
D.M. & I.R. steam locomotive number 236 departing Rainy Junction Yard with a train of loaded ore cars. The Rouchelou plant is in the steam behind the locomotive.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

616. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range 232 with ore train at Coleraine Junction, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
D.M. & I.R. steam locomotive 232 with a loaded ore train on a curve at Coleraine Junction with the tower and signals in the view.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

617. Duluth Missabe and Iron Range 232 with ore train at unknown location, Minnesota

Date Created:
1940 - 1950
Description:
D.M. & I.R. steam locomotive 232 with an empty ore train on a slight curve at unknown location. Baldwin 2-8-8-4, Mallet or Yellowstone type.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

618. Duluth Missabe and Norther Railway Depot or Section House, Munger, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922?
Description:
D.M. & N. Depot or section house at Munger, MN in the winter. Snow has been cleared from the passenger platform and in front of the depot. There is a boxcar loading platform further away with a couple of milk cans to be loaded. The DWP bridge is in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

619. Passenger Depot, Iron Junction, Minnesota

Date Created:
1920?
Description:
View of the passenger platform at Iron Jct, Minnesota with the end of the Depot. Passenger cars are on the left with people ready to board the train. People are also waiting on the right for a train to appear.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

620. Thousand foot ore boat "Columbia Star" loading pellets at the ore dock, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1983
Description:
Aerial view of the Columbia Star loading pellets at the D.M. & I.R. Dock 6 in Duluth, Minnesota. Pellet storage yard is in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

621. Two Men Sawing a Timber, Munger, Minnesota

Date Created:
1922?
Description:
Two men in work clothes with a two man saw about to saw a timber. Behind a depot or section house. Velocipede and barrels of spikes and tie plates behind the men: Ole Carsen and Chas Williamson.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Superior Railroad Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

622. Aerial Lift Bridge: Aerial View of the Canal and Canal Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gallagher, L. Perry, Jr., 1912-1988
Date Created:
1975
Description:
This view shows Canal Park in the right foreground and downtown Duluth behind. The railroad tracks are parallel to Superior Street and will be displaced by the I35 freeway. The flat, undeveloped areas west or to the left of the Arena-Auditorium will later become the site for Playfront Park, Bayfront Festival Park, and the Great Lakes Aquarium. In this photo, Canal Park's recent addition is the 1973 Marine Museum adjacent to the 1906 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Building. Both are near the base of the North tower of the aerial lift bridge. In the middle of this view is the Arena Auditorium (opened in 1966) that will later to added to and renamed the DECC in 1987. To its right is the rectangular Pioneer Hall. Ground was broken on April 7, 1975, for the Pioneer Hall and Duluth Curling Club. It is a world-class curling facility. The Silver Broom World Curling Tournament in March 1976, drew 41,000 fans from ten countries to the new ice sheets. Grand opening celebrations were held August 30 to September 12, 1976. The Northwest Passage, a skywalk from downtown to the Arena-Auditorium through the Pioneer Hall, will be completed in 1976.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

623. Fire tug "Torrent" in action Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
United States Steel Corporation
Date Created:
1912-08
Description:
This fireboat demonstrates its fire control ability with five powerful jets of water in Two Harbors.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

624. Ore dock Number 1, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
United States Steel Corporation
Date Created:
1912-08
Description:
An ore boat waits at Two Harbors' Dock #1 to be loaded with iron ore from the loaded ore train overhead.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

625. Map of West Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Creator:
West Duluth Land Company
Date Created:
1890 - 1899
Description:
Map of West Duluth showing the 5 Divisons of the city, as well as the railroad lines, harbor slips, and the Duluth Terminal Company's Railroad Yards.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Cartographic
Format:
Plats (maps)
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