S2386 General Historical Photographs collection, Oversized
Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Oversized Photographs Container List
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Minnesota Digital Library.
Descriptive information for each item is provided when possible.
Descriptive information is not comprehensive.
Descriptive information may be general and is not always confirmable.
Box Guide
Photographs are organized into boxes using a combination of size, format, and content.
Similar content may appear in more than one box.
Box 51
Box 52
Box 53
Box 54
Box 55
Box 56
Box 57
Box 58
Box 59
Box 60
Box 61
Box 62
Box 63
Box 64
Box 65
Box 66
Box 67
Box 68
Box 69
Box 70
Box 71
Box 72
Box 73
Box 74
Box 75
Slides in sleeves
Reserved for additions or overflow.
Reserved for additions or overflow.
Rolled photographs
Groups
Miscellaneous
Business, Industry, Manufacturing
Military, Mining, Parades
Miscellaneous
Unidentified Individuals, Identified
Groups
Shipping, Sports
Shipping, Sports, Views of Duluth
Sports, Views of Duluth, Buildings
Aerial Views, Shipping
Buildings
Buildings
Transportation, Street Scenes
J. Ryan Portraits; Shenango Mine,
Chisholm; Spruce Mine, Eveleth
Individuals and Groups
Rolled photos, Military
Miscellaneous
Transportation, Street Scenes,
Buildings
Transportation, Buildings
Miscellaneous
Groups
Box 76
Box 77
Box 78
Box 79
Box 80
Box 81
Box 82
Rolled photos, Groups
Business, Industry, Manufacturing
Rolled photos, Groups, Military
Military, Mining, Parades
Military, Mining, Parades
Miscellaneous
Rolled photos, Identified Groups,
Miscellaneous
Box 83
Clubs and Organizations
Unboxed Miscellaneous (too large for boxes)
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S2386 General Historical Photographs collection, Oversized
Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 51
Slides in sleeves
Box 52 This box number is reserved for additions or overflow of the collection.
Box 53 This box number is reserved for additions or overflow of the collection.
Box 54 – Rolled photographs
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Farmers and Labor Day, Gilbert, Minnesota, Sept 7, 1914; Carlson, photographer
Farmers and Labor Day parade, Gilbert, Minnesota, Sept 7, 1914
Morley Heights, Duluth, June 1, 1922; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
Patriotic parade, Duluth, March 27, 1917
Employee celebration of first shipment of ore from Cuyuna. Duluth Iron Company,
Irontown, Minnesota, Aug 3, 1913; Olson, photographer
6. First load of ore out of Two Harbors, for Northern National Bank; Gallagher, photographer
7. Eva and Lawrence Husby farm, 1925
8. Northern Pacific locomotives, 1914
Box 55 - Groups
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Sports team (?), boys and girls, with coaches.
Great Lakes Harbors Association, Minnesota Arrowhead Delegation, at
Detroit, October 1933.
Workers at the Duluth Control Center, August 14, 1942, people on
telephones, men posing in the background.
Duluth Hall of Fame, First Annual Dinner, Spalding Hotel, March 1923;
Mckenzie, photographer
Duluth Central High School, Class of 1905
Train Dispatchers Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 12, 1895
School photo (?), group of young people, indoors; Dworshak,
photographer
Duluth Boat Club, four men in a boat with two boats in the background
Duluth Boat Club Rowing Crew, four men in uniform, identified by name
on the back of the mat
Duluth Boat Club Rowing Crew, four men in uniform, trophy in
foreground, two men identified by name on the back of the mat: Julius
Barnes, Sid McPhail; Frederick B. Johnson & Co., photographer
Duluth Boat Club, sailboats in the water, many people on the dock
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Box 55 - Groups
 Duluth Boat Club Rowing Team, nine men in a boat
 Duluth Boat Club, members of crew about 1910-1920, H-38
 Flaaten's Conservatory Orchestra about 1908, some names are on the back
of the photo, James Maher, photographer
 Mandolin Club Party, about 1899-1900, some individuals identified
 Shrine Band, Charles Helmer, director
 School band/orchestra, young people on a stage
 Joe Priley and his Orchestra, individuals identified
 Third Regiment Band, about 1900-1917
 Imperial Council Modern Samaritans, Duluth, June 2-4, 1908
 Duluth Kiwanis Club Picnic, Second Annual Picnic, at President Russell's
summer home, August 20, 1919
 Jean Duluth Farm, Nickerson, 1917, barn built by Joe Ramond under Wm
C Sargent
 Old Settler's Association, four rows of men posing outside, the name John
D. Larson is on the back of the photograph
 Old Settler's Association, G-27, the name Mrs. John D. (Sarah Anna)
Smith) Larson is on the back of the photograph
 Duluth Toboggan and Snowshoe Association parade, Duluth, February
22, 1886
 Auto parade on Skyline Boulevard, National Rotary Convention, Duluth,
1912
 Duluth Boat Club eight-oared crew, two photos and one information card,
mounted; Zweifel, photographer
 Two men in a rowing boat, close up
 Minnesota Federation of Architectural and Engineering Societies, Duluth,
Feb. 4 and 5, 1927
 Coolidge Reception Committee July 10, 1928
 Samaritan Life Insurance Company, group of people
 Samaritan Life Insurance Company, nine women and one man, partial
label reads Officers… September 21, 1904
 Oliver Club Picnic, Hibbing, August 9, 1925, photos on both sides of the
mat; The Kiddies-Delight-The Merry-Go-Round; Beach Scene-With Roller
Bob Chute In Operation
 Oliver Club Picnic, Hibbing, August 9, 1925, photos on both sides of the
mat; Coffee Kitchen; The Picnickers Enjoying Their Noon-Day Luncheon
 Oliver Club Picnic, Hibbing, August 9, 1925, photos on both sides of the
mat; Milk And Ice Cream Cone Booth; Ice Cream Cone Dispenser
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Box 55 – Groups
 Oliver Club Picnic, Hibbing, August 9, 1925, photos on both sides of the
mat; Three Happy Families At Lunch; Diving Contest
 Oliver Club Picnic, Hibbing, August 9, 1925, photos on both sides of the
mat; Girls' Sack Race; Human Wheelbarrow Race
 Class of 1903, Duluth Consistory, Masonic Lodge, includes Duluth civic
leaders, men in the mining business, Oliver Iron Mining officials, all are
identified; Ely, photographer
 Delegates 1898, group of unidentified men and women, outside of a
building, possibly a church; Alfred Miller, photographer, Duluth
Rolled Photographs
 Testimonial Dinner in Honor of Mr. Julius Howland Barnes, Hotel
Commodore, New York, April 22, 1920; see Box 74 for unrolled copy
 Banquet honoring Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of
Norway, Hotel Duluth June 17, 1939
 F.T. Gustafson, Pequot, Minnesota, "Gathers Ancient Pottery as a Hobby";
includes newspaper clipping and calling card rolled with the photo
Box 56 - Miscellaneous
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CCC camp 709, Northern Light Camp F-6, Grand Marais, January 1934;
camp buildings and a group of men including an African American man
wearing white cook‟s toque and clothes
Clan Stewart, men playing drums and bagpipes, outdoors
Clan Stewart, ten men holding bagpipes and drums, indoors
Clan Stewart Duluth, twelve men holding bagpipes and drums, outdoors
Clan Stewart, 1898, group of men sitting and standing on a curb outdoors
Duluth Boat Club Football Team, 1895
Duluth Boat Club Junior Four, 1912 winner of Junior Four, North-Western
International Regatta, Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 19 and 20, 1912; two
photos in a single mat, includes names
Duluth Boat Club Bantam Four, 1912 winner, North-Western International
Regatta, Winnipeg, Manitoba, July 19 and 20, 1912, includes names
Duluth Boat Club Bantam Four, 1913 winners, North Western
International Regatta, St. Paul, Minnesota, July 18, 19, 1913, includes
names
Duluth Boat Club Bantam Four, 1912, H-37
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Box 56 - Miscellaneous
 Duluth Boat Club Champion Eight, 1913, three photos, includes names
 Duluth Boat Club Four Oared Crew, 1913, Champions of America,
includes names
 Duluth Boat Club Bantam Four, 1914, Intermediate Champions of
America, includes names
 Duluth Symphony Orchestra, March 1927
 Duluth Civic Symphony Orchestra, Paul Lemay, Conductor, November
15, 1934,
 Duluth Symphony Orchestra, 1940
 The Swedish American National League, 1914.
 Normana Male Chorus, 1918
 AAD Temple Duluth, Imperial Council Session, Minneapolis, 1934
 Lake Superior Mining Institute, Eschauagama Club, September, 1930
 American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Annual
Meeting, Minnesota Section, University of Minnesota, December 14, 1931
 American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 12th Annual
Meeting, Minnesota Section, University of Minnesota, December 13, 1938
 Duluth Centennial Celebration, 1956
Rolled Photographs
 Auxiliary Warrant, Grand Lodge Ladies' Auxiliary Scottish Clans,
Massachusetts
 Vermilion Old Settlers Reunion, 1912
 American National Red Cross, Annual Convention, Stevens Hotel
Chicago, Illinois, May 11-14, 1936
Box 57 – Business, Industry, Manufacturing
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John A. Blatnik Bridge Dedication, seven small prints mounted together,
September 24, 1971; Barbara Glick, photographer, for Labor World
newspaper,
Zenith Furnace Compay, West Duluth,
Logging camp with workers, oxen, and horses posed in front of log
structures, includes logging equipment, copy-print
Office, men and women at their desks, copy-print
U.S. Steel, aerial photo, about 1956, copy-print
Board of Trade, New Year‟s Day, group, interior, 1922 (duplicate, Box 65)
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 57 – Business, Industry, Manufacturing
 Clyde Iron Works shop employees, Duluth, July, 1926; Blakeman,
photographer
 Horse team pulling a cart out of a building, 1916
 McCloud River Railroad, with loggers; Miller, photographer
 Scott-Graff Lumber Co. view from North 24th Avenue West and Michigan
Street, includes, horse-driven wagons loaded with their products, 1900;
Duluth News Tribune Photos, photographer
 Board of Trade, group, interior, 1906
 Board of Trade, group, interior, 1907
 Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railway, Duluth coal dock, aerial view
from the water
 Split Rock Lighthouse, view from the water
 Dolon Timber Company, logging barn and headquarters, Hall Junction,
Minnesota, 1906
Box 58 – Military, Mining, Parades
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Hull-Rust Mine, Hibbing, about 1940
Minnesota Home Guard Third Battalion, on duty at St. Paul, in front of the
capitol, December, 1917
Minnesota Home Guard Third Battalion, on duty at St. Paul, on capitol
steps, December, 1917
USS Paducah, group on deck, 1921
G.A.M.B.A.Y.C., Get As Much Business As You Can Club, loaded mining
cars and a large group of men, Hibbing, 1906
Four matted photos:
group of men in front of a building with E.F.D. uniforms (Eveleth Fire
Deparment?)
men guiding a man-powered cart with another in the back, all wear E.F.D.
uniforms
men guiding a man-powered cart with another in the back, all wear E.F.D.
uniforms
group of men on and in front of a horse drawn carriage at a railroad
station, one man is wearing firefighting gear
Oliver Iron Mining Company officials, includes names, Duluth, 1903
Oliver Iron Mining Company, Mesabi Range Hibbing Chisholm district,
officers, superintendents, captains, foremen, engineers, 1904.
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Box 58 – Military, Mining, Parades
 Unidentified open pit mine with mining cars
 Electric shovel, manufactured by Bucyrus Erie, Oliver Iron Mining
Company, 170-B
 United States Steel Corporation, Purchasing Agents, Subsidiary
Companies, June 9, 1921
 Judge Gary and party following Annual Meeting of Minnesota Iron
Company, includes names, Duluth, June 7, 1901
 Crew of the USS Gopher on deck, Duluth Aerial Bridge is visible in the
background, M-28, 1910
 955th C.A. (A.A.) and Attached Officers, UTC, Fort Sheridan, Illinois,
includes names, July 1-14, 1935
 Mahoning Mine, Hibbing, 1903
 Clement K. Quinn and Company, Mahnomen Mine, and Ironton,
Minnesota; three photos mounted side by side for wide angle view
 Burt Mine office, Hibbing, October, 1906.
 Logging equipment with workers around it, Clyde Skidding Machine,
Clyde Iron Works, Duluth
 Mine, Crosby, Minnesota; Olson, photographer
 Reserve Mining, aerial view
 Ore stripping operations, Mahoning Mine, 1895
 Mountain Iron Mine, Marion Model K Steam Shovel, Oliver Iron Mining
Company, 1902
 Sherman Crushing and Sizing Plant, aerial view, Oliver Iron Mining
Division, U.S. Steel Corporation, Chisholm, Minnesota, about 1952
 Oliver Iron Mining Company office, group of employees in front of the
office, includes names, Hibbing, March 1906
 Oliver Iron Mining employees, includes names, 1926
 USS Duluth, Operation "Bear Bite", Landed Marines of Delta Company,
1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, South Vietnam, commencing June 2, 1967
Rolled Photographs
 Electric shovel, Oliver Iron Mining Company, 1930
 125th Field Artillery, Camp Cody, Deming, New Mexico, Colonel Hubert V.
Eva. C.O., group portrait on the camp grounds
 Group photo. Steamer Trip to Duluth to inspect properties of Minnesota
Iron Company (Oliver Iron Mining Co.) June 7, 1895. (has a negative)
 Pioneer Mine, group of miners with candles on their helmets, 1884?-1889?
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Box 59 - Miscellaneous
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Duluth Business University, Actual Business Department, W.C. McCarter,
principal, two photos of students in a classroom, in a single mat
Duluth Central High School, Class of 1892, includes names, Nye's Studio
Company, photographer
Central High School, Class of 1893
Postal employees meeting, large group, interior of a Duluth theater
Duluth State Teacher's College, Class of 1928.
Group of unidentified students, students are dressed up, photograph has
been altered to include one young man, the rest of the individuals in the
group are women
Jay Cooke State Park; outdoor photo of two men at the edge of the woods
near a rushing river.
Jay Cooke State Park, view of a dirt road
Mill on French River, 1915
Jay Cooke State Park view of the river
Jay Cooke State Park, view of the river from a hillside
Duluth Police Department, officers who participated in the suppression of
the riot of July 6, 1889, includes names
Duluth Letter Carriers, in front of building, 1950, copy print
Graduating Class, Chicago Medical College, 1888
Rolled Photographs
 Duluth Fire Department Hockey Team, 1930-1931
Box 60 – Unidentified Individuals, Identified Groups
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Work People's College, group portrait, presumably students and staff,
copy print
Work People's College, , group portrait, presumably students and staff,
1914; Ely Cook, photographer
Cast of The Talk of the Town, Lyceum Theater, Duluth, includes names,
November 9, 1908
Minnesota House of Representatives and Senate, individual portraits on
one backing, 1881
Oliver Iron Mining Company, group of employees in front of the office,
Hibbing, March 1906
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 60 – Unidentified Individuals, Identified Groups
 Minnesota Governor, Lt. Governor, and Senate, includes names, 1871
 Last meeting of the old Duluth City Council, 1913; Duluth News Tribune,
photographer
 Zenith Board, Duluth Central High School yearbook staff, includes names,
1910
 Duluth Chamber of Commerce or Minnesota Arrowhead Association,
James H. Harper, President, group portrait in a banquet room, prior to
1925
 Board of Trade, group portrait at the Board of Trade Building, circa 1913
 Samaritan Insurance Company
 Billson party, 16th Avenue East and 1st Street, Duluth, birthday party
with young girls, about 1890
 Unidentified portrait photo of a man with a mustache and glasses.
 Oliver Iron Mining Company, Officers and Superintendents, includes
names, Duluth, October 18, 1912
 Duluth-Superior Traction Co., Duluth Station, individual photos of
people, photo of a trolley, photo of the Duluth Station, 1905
 Minnesota State Fire Association, 24th Annual Convention, Duluth, June 9,
10, 11, 1896
 Crosby Drill Team, Crosby, Minnesota women‟s drill team in uniforms;
Hoffman, photographer
 Degree Team of Apollo Council No. 69, women‟s team, in uniform, that
took part in competitive drill, Sept. 21, 1904; Hoffman, photographer
 Delegates to the Real Estate Congress, Minneapolis, August, 1907
 United States Steel Corporation, 41st Annual Dinner, includes names,
Waldorf Astoria, New York, January 14, 1942
 Napoleon Merritt family; Zweifel, photographer
 Post office and employees, Duluth, includes names, 1895; C.F. Johnson,
photographer
 Lake Superior Mining Institute, 15th Annual Meeting, Congress Hotel,
Chicago, Aug. 26, 1910
 Unidentified man, with a mustache, wearing a suit and tie
 Unidentified group of men wearing uniforms with ribbons pinned to
them and white and black hats
 Wood Bridge, “train trip to Mountain Iron”, outdoor view with trees, 1892
 Merritt family, includes names
 General George A. Custer, Colonel William Ludlow, and Chief of Scouts
Bloody Knife, in the Black Hills, South Dakota, 1874
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 60 – Unidentified Individuals, Identified Groups
 Duluth Board of Trade, Annual Dinner, Kitchi Gammi Club, February 7,
1955
 Duluth Mail Carriers, group portrait on the steps of the building, 1950.
 Banquet in honor of the Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of
Norway, Hotel Duluth, June 17, 1939
 Margaret Truman during President Truman‟s visit to Duluth,
photographed on a stage
 President Truman, during his visit to Duluth, photographed on a stage
 Duluth Letter Carriers, group portrait on the steps of the building, 1915
 Duluth Central High School, Class of 1900
 President Calvin and Mrs. Coolidge during their visit to Duluth, shown
with a group of people in front of a building, August, 1928
 Sons of Norway Convention, group portrait in front of the St. Louis
County Courthouse, July 13-14, 1928(?)
Box 61 – Shipping, Sports
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Duluth Boat Club, August 11-12, 1916
Hunters on a docked ship with three moose carcasses, North Shore
hunting trip about 1900-1910; photograph from an Ashland, Wisconsin
studio
Hunters, including men and children, outdoors in a city setting, with
moose and deer carcasses, 1908
Ship “Corona” of the shoreline, no date
Men, working on (repairing or building?) a vessel, about 1890s
Ship during building process, no date
Ship "North West" with people on board, 1890
Ship "William E. Corey"
Ship “Yale”
Iron ore dock
Duluth harbor, postcard, April 1907
Tug boat “Essayons,” one man on board
Whaleback ships, American Steel Barge Co
Ship “Cambria” leaving port
Freighters in the Duluth harbor waiting for access to coal and ore docks,
1907
Ship "Manistee" that was lost on Lake Superior, November 1883
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 61 – Shipping, Sports
 Houseboat “Belle” with passengers
 Steamer "North West" arriving at Duluth on its first trip, 1890
 Missabe and Northern Railway dock #1, Duluth-Superior Harbor, 1893
 Sail boat docked in front of Expansion Cruises, small speedboat nearby
and spectators on the dock
 Ship “Harvard,” crew on board
 Main Street at night, Crosby, Minnesota, 1914
 Eveleth Park, Old Settlers reunion, no date
 Garfield Avenue and Superior Street, Duluth, 1909
 21st Avenue West and 3rd Street, Duluth, 1907
 Railroad yards, Proctor, Minnesota, no date
 Building of dike across St. Louis Bay, early 1870s
 View of Duluth, no date
 View of Duluth, 1860s
 View of Duluth, no date
 View of Duluth and Lake Superior, no date
 View of Duluth and Lake Superior, no date
 Grain Elevators, Consolidated Elevator Company, Elevator D, Duluth
 View of railroad nearby homes, Duluth
 Interstate Bridge, Duluth-Superior, collapsed by the Steamer Troy of the
Western Transit Line, August 11, 1906
 Boys basketball champions, 1906
 Golfers, men and boys, no date
 Football team, unidentified, no date
 Interstate Bridge, Duluth-Superior, following collision by the Steamer
Troy of the Western Transit Line, 1906
Box 62 - Shipping, Sports, Views of Duluth
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Steamer “Augustus B. Wolvin" loading record cargo, 10,245 gross tons
iron ore in 90 minutes, Superior, Wisconsin docks, no date
Clipper ship "Flying Cloud," 1850s
McDougall-Duluth shipyard employees, Riverside neighborhood, Duluth
“Alden Barnes Fiertz” of the Barnes Motorship Fleet, 1940
“North West” with passengers on board, Northern Steamship Company
Long ship “Clemens A. Reiss,” no date
Long ship “Peter Reiss,” no date
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 62 - Shipping, Sports, Views of Duluth
 Duluth Polo Club team picture, Northwestern Champion, Season of 18931894
 Mens AAA hockey team, no date
 Men's softball team, no date
 Duluth Boat Club, Intermediate Eight, 1916
 West Duluth baseball team, no date
 Duluth Central High School football team, about 1905
 Duluth Boat Club Senior Four, Senior Champions of America, 1914
 Duluth Boat Club Junior Double Quarter, July 24-25, 1914
 Duluth Boat Club Lapstreak Four, 1914
 Duluth Universal Milling Company event, about 1916-1917
 Duluth Boat Club Football Team, 1895
 Football team, 1894
 Zenith City Baseball Club, 1887-1889
 Whaleback ship “Christopher Columbus” launched December 3, 1892 at
West Superior, Wisconsin
 Whaleback ship “Christopher Columbus” launched December 3, 1892 at
West Superior, Wisconsin
 Whaleback ship “Christopher Columbus,” illustration
 Duluth basketball team, 1900
 Hibbing High School Football Team, 1919 Champions
 Duluth Y.M.C.A. basketball teams, 1902-1903
 Duluth baseball team, about 1900-1910
 Duluth Y.M.C.A. basketball team, 1889-1890 Champions
 View of Duluth from 1st Street and 7th Avenue West looking south east,
November 1890
 View of Duluth, no date
 View of Duluth, includes views of Park Terrace from the back, Mesaba
Avenue, Incline Railway at 7th Avenue West, 1890s
 Big Duluth company softball team, no date
Box 63 - Sports, Views of Duluth, Buildings
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Panoramic View of Duluth looking south south-east from East 5th Street
and North 23rd, 1914; P.C. Schwank, photographer
View of Garfield Avenue lumber mills, Duluth, no date
Duluth AAA Football team, 1911
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 63 - Sports, Views of Duluth, Buildings
 Duluth hockey team, no date
 Duluth Boat club Junior and Intermediate Eight, 1914
 Duluth Bethel building
 "Charleston," Pelican Lake, Minnesota, September 2, 1923
 Ordean home (residence) 23rd Avenue East and Superior Street
 Duluth Boat Club, 1916; Louis P. Gallagher photographer
 Duluth street scene with group of people, may be 21st Avenue West and
Superior Street, about 1925
Oversized Postcards
 Bird's-eye View of Duluth, 1910
 View of Duluth, 1911
 Bird's-eye View of Duluth, 1910
 Bird's-eye View of Duluth, no date
 Bird's-eye View of Duluth and waterfront, no date
 Bird's-eye View of Duluth, no date
 Bird's-eye View of Duluth, from Boulevard Drive, 1910
 Bird's-eye View of Duluth and waterfront, no date
Box 64 – Aerial Views, Shipping
Some of the views of Duluth in this are duplicates of images that are also in the Gallagher Studio
photograph collection, S4475.
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Aerial view of Duluth, no date
Aerial view of unidentified city, no date
Aerial view of Duluth, no date
Aerial view of a city, no date
Aerial view of Duluth, no date
Aerial view of Duluth, no date
Aerial view of Duluth, Aug. 1970
Aerial view of Duluth, July 1960
View of railroad in Duluth, no date
View of Duluth, no date
Parade with very large group of people, no date
St. Louis River bridge, 1910
View of Morley Heights, Duluth, 1920,
Aerial view of Duluth, no date
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Box 64 - Aerial Views, Shipping
 South Lake Avenue, Duluth, a line of vehicles loaded with Marshall-Wells
merchandise, People‟s Hotel and billboards are visible on the east side of
Lake Avenue, December, 1919
 View of Duluth, near Lake Superior, no date
 View of Duluth, about 1920
 View of Duluth, no date
 Aerial view of Duluth, July 1960
 Duluth harbor, ore docks and ships, no date
Box 65 – Buildings
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Doric Theater, Duluth, copy print; enlargement by Ken Moran
Longfellow school, Duluth, copy print; enlargement by Ken Moran
Board of Trade, Duluth 1954,
Board of Trade, New Year‟s Party, 1920s, 3 copies
Board of Trade, Duluth, front entrance and caricature photos, 1941
Fitzsimmons Derrick Company, Knowlton Block, 132 West Michigan
Street, Duluth
Grand Opera House, 4th Avenue West and Superior Street, Duluth, 1882
Lyceum Theater, Duluth, Talk of the Town, 1908
First Methodist Church, Duluth, group of people in the interior dining
Masonic Temple, 2nd Avenue East and Superior Street, Duluth
Swedish Mission Church, Class of 1904
Spalding Hotel, Duluth, architectural rendering
Box 66 – Buildings
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American Exchange Bank, Duluth, interior
Civic Center, Duluth Herald News-Tribune
Masonic Temple, Duluth, construction, 1889
Depot, late 1970s
Hotel Duluth dining room, rolled
Minnesota Building, St. Louis Exposition 1904, rolled
Wahl Candy Company, rolled
Unidentified house with turret, two photos, no date
Unidentified house
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Box 67 – Transportation, Street Scenes
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Boulevard Drive of the Sund Students July 3, 1904
Tally Ho Parade, 1900
State Convention, Superior, Wisconsin, at Twin Lakes on the Boulevard,
1909
Bassett Lake Depot, Fairbanks Railroad. Track Scale, two photos of
different views
St. Louis County Court House, winter scene with horse drawn sleigh
Steamer "Winslow" on fire at flour sheds
Panama Canal, rolled
Duluth and Iron Range Railroad train, #60
Battery of switch engines, Rice's Point Yard, Northern Pacific Railway,
Duluth, August 9, 1914
View of Duluth, D-11, taken from south east corner of 7th Avenue West
and Superior Street, December 4, 1902
View of Duluth, D-26, taken from east side of 6th Avenue West looking
west on Superior Street, December 4, 1902
View of Duluth, D-27, taken from south side of Superior Street between 6th
and 7th Avenues West, December 4, 1902
First ore train to Two Harbors, Minnesota; L.P. Gallagher, photographer,
for Northern National Bank, rolled
Box 68 – J. Ryan Portraits; Shenango Mine, Chisholm; Spruce Mine, Eveleth
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Aerial view of Shenango Mine, Chisholm, 1953-1954, 2 photos
Aerial view of Spruce Mine, Eveleth, 1950s
Portrait of J. Ryan as an older man
Portrait of J. Ryan as an older man, wearing a hat
Portrait of a younger man, wearing a hat
Portrait of two children
Portrait of a young man
Portrait of two boys sitting on a fence
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Box 69 – Individuals and Groups
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View Walcott's Park Division, Duluth, includes harbor and Lake Superior,
1890; George A. Newton photographer, from George A. Newton
photographs collection S2381
Hepzibah Merritt, portrait
E. Alford, portrait.
Unidentified child, portrait
Office with man and women, telephone on desk, 1930
Group of girls dressed up in bonnets, aprons, and spectacles, no date;
Thiel Studio, photographer
Group of young people with diplomas wearing corsages, no date;
Cormany Studio, photographer
Fur company workers, names included
USS “Minnesota,” New York, October 4, 1909
Roosevelt Club of St. Paul, names included, Washington, D.C., March 21,
1900
Good Samaritans Life Insurance, possibly a theater production
Duluth and Iron Range Railroad, John Shea, Horace Johnson, Thos.
Owens, Two Harbors, Minnesota, 1916; Roleff Studio, photographer, hand
tinted
Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, 1910 Session, names included
Imperial Council, Duluth, June 8-11, 1909, names included
Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railway executives, 1908
Box 70 – Rolled photos, Military
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Battalion C, 125th Field Artillery, Camp Cody, 1917
Battalion C, 125th Field Artillery, Camp Cody, 1917
Third Minnesota Infantry, Texas, 1916
124th Infantry, Georgia, 1917
Camp Dodge, Iowa, 1917
Tower Camp, Hompregs, Virginia, 1918
Camp Hancock, Georgia
1st Field Artillery Regiment, Virginia, Mine Camp
124th Infantry, Florida, 1918
3rd Infantry, New Mexico, 1917
Company A, 3rd Regiment, Minnesota, 1916
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Box 70 – Rolled photos, Military
 2nd group, Motor Transport Department, Machine Gun Training Corp,
Georgia, World War I
 Officers, base hospital, Oklahoma, 1918
Box 71 – Miscellaneous
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2 Ojibwe people harvesting wild rice
National Daughters of the American Revolution, 55th Continental
Congress, Atlantic City, New Jersey., 1946, rolled
Rev. L. Johnston and Rev. George Smith of Red Lake; Olson,
photographer, for Duluth News Tribune, rolled
Group portrait, Lester River Cabin, exterior, 1918
Group portrait, Lester River Cabin, interior, 1918
Old Settlers Association Picnic, Fond du Lac, Minnesota, August 4, 1909, 2
copies
Normanna Male Chorus, prior to 1927
Collectors of U.S. Customs, Duluth, portraits of six men
View inside a court room, October 1924
Arrowhead Reception Committee for President Coolidge, June 1928
Duluth Central High School Football Team, names included, S-14, 1902
Vulcan Foundry and Machine Works building, Ohio
“Trianon” in 1885, then owned by Ben Howard House, built by E. Norton;
Capt. Con Flynn, photographer, color
St. Louis County Exhibit, Minnesota State Fair, about 1900-1910
St. Louis County Exhibit, Minnesota State Fair, about 1900-1910
Group portrait on the porch, view of a house with 2 men, a child and a
woman sitting on the porch
Men and equipment at a drill site, about 1890s
Box 72 – Transportation, Street Scenes, Buildings
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"Christmas Lights," 1957; Lyman Nylander, photographer
Deparment store interior at Christmas, includes named employees, may
be Gray-Tallant Company or George A. Gray Company, Duluth, 1910;
Crandall and Mahar, photographer
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Box 72 – Transportation, Street Scenes, Buildings
 Palladio Building, exterior with “Wooden Indian” statue, 4th Avenue West
and Superior Street, Duluth, 1904
 Palladio Building, interior entryway, 4th Avenue West and Superior Street,
Duluth
 Duluth-Superior High Bridge under construction, the first span, 1960
 Progressive Port, aerial view of the Duluth-Superior harbor, 1960
 Lake Superior Fish Company
 Fenny and Adams, 131 West Superior Street, Duluth
 Northern Pacific Locomotive with hundreds of men sitting on it,
American Locomotive Company, Brooks Works, no date
 Northern Pacific Railroad, stone house employees, Brainerd, Minnesota
 Railroad junction at Knife River, Minnesota
 Whitney Brothers gravel business, outer harbor, , Duluth, 1959
 Trains on tracks, no date
 "Old St. Croix Avenue", Duluth, 1946
 View of the new Union Station, Duluth, July 1891
 L.A. Marvin Memorial Building, 23 Mesaba Avenue, Duluth, 1925
 J. B. Cotton, later Tweed Hall for the University of Minnesota, Duluth
Branch,
 United States Post Office, Penasse, Minnesota, “The most northerly Post
Ofiice in U.S.A.,” no date
 Samaritan Life Insurance Company, men in a store, no date
 Samaritan Life Insurance Co., interior view of a store, no date
 Fitger Brewing Company, building with cars in front, about 1905-1908
 Bethel Home for Girls, 1230 East 9th Street, about 1916
 George Crosby home, 1904
 Laying cornerstone of St. Luke's Hospital, 1923
 Laying cornerstone of Trinity Episcopal Church, P-33, includes members
of the congregation, 1906
 Laying cornerstone of Trinity Episcopal Church, P-34, includes only
clergy, 1906
 Laying cornerstone of Trinity Episcopal Church, P-35, bird‟s-eye view,
1906
 Trinity Episcopal Church, men and a few women gathered in front of the
church, G-108, 1907
 Trinity Episcopal Church, congregation standing on the east side of the
church, G-109
 Unidentified family group, no date
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Box 73 – Transportation, Buildings
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L. Ordean residence, 2309 East Superior Street, P-44, 1900s
Trinity Episcopal Church, 1st Convention, Diocese of Duluth, group
portrait in front of church, G-110, 1907
First wedding in new Court House, 1909
Confirmation class, Bethany Lutheran Church, 1908
Elementary school, Crosby, Minnesota, interior view of boiler room, 1913,
4 photographs depicting 2 views
Trinity Episcopal Church, choir gathered in front of the church, G-107,
1907
Laying a cornerstone, unidentified building, Masonic Fraternity members
presiding, Eveleth, Minnesota, about 1906
Cook Home, Tuberculosis Building, Rice Lake Road, Duluth, 1909
Interior view, a bedroom, a pair with photo below, displayed memorabilia
includes G.A.R. item, IOOF items, fraternal photo, family photos,
Christian Endeavor medallion, probably 1904, possibly a link with First
Presbyterian church.. (The person may be photographer Cook Ely), about
1904
Interior view, portrait of a man in a rocking chair, see description of photo
above, the man in the photo may be photographer Cook Ely, about 1904
"Schultz Lake Special,” Auto, T3
First motor vehicle in Duluth, 1923
G.B. Hathaway, Board of Trade, view includes a group of children, 1925
Duluth Central High School, Class of 1908, George Hathaway, school
play, March 13, 1908
Birthplace of the mother of Mina Macaskill, Aye, Ontario, 1872
Clark House, Duluth, 1870
First Christian Church, 12th Avenue East and 4th Street, 1928
Zion Norwegian Lutheran, Class of 1909
Unidentified house with porch, no date
Box 74 – Miscellaneous
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Duluth Fire Department, portraits of fire fighters, names included, and
images of a fire hall and horse-drawn fire engines, 1905
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Box 74 – Miscellaneous
 Oliver Iron Mining Company, Chief Clerks Meeting, names included,
Duluth, MN, 1905
 Grand Army of the Republic members, in a large hall, no date, American
flag in the image has 48 stars
 Board of Trade, group portrait, interior
 Board of Trade, group portrait, interior, including names, about 1913
 Frank D. Adams, member of Duluth Library Board, 1901-1913 and 19291932, portrait
 West End Businessmen‟s Club, group portrait, includes names, April 6,
1913
 Testimonial Dinner in Honor of Mr. Julius Howland Barnes, Hotel
Commodore, New York, April 22, 1920
 Alfred Merritt, born 1847, portrait
 Carey family portrait, Duluth Judge John R. Carey and family, includes
names, about 1896
 Group portrait, “Hickory-The Best known Hardware Mark in the
Northwest”
 Old Settler's Association picnic, about 1905, two photos
 Wheeler family portrait, men and women, does not include names, no
date
 Duluth Hose Company No. 1, First Annual Parade, members of the Hose
Company lined up along a street, February 22, 1879
 Duluth Central High School, Senior Class, April 1926; Blakemore,
photographer
 Patriotic Parade, Duluth, April, 27, 1917; Gallagher, photographer
 Duluth Universal Flour sign
 Pennington Mine, Crosby, Minnesota; Olson Duluth, photographer
 Duluth Fire Department, 1905
Box 75 - Groups
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McDougall Duluth workers with a band at an unidentified event, rolled
folder 1, sports related
 Raleigh Panthers group portrait, copy print
 Duluth Central High School Football Team, 1893
 Group of women on snowshoes, 1891
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Box 75 - Groups
folder 1, sports related
 Glass Block Twilight League Baseball Team, includes names, 1916
folder 2, general
 Group of physicians at the Sebenius barn on London Road, with a special
Norwegian punch
 Coolidge Reception Committee, with President Coolidge and his wife,
1928
 Group of number of doctors in front of a building, includes some names
 International Chamber of Commerce group portrait, includes names, 1923,
2 copies
 Nurses, St. Luke's Class of 1938; Dworshak, photographer
 Group portrait of men in business suits, unidentified, no date
 Duluth Central High School group portrait, negative only 66.87.103
 Unidentified group with tents, outdoors in spring or summer
Box 76 – Rolled Photos, Groups
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Alumni outing of Michigan Cornell, and Pennsylvania, July 28-29, 1916,
Fond du Lac Station, Duluth
Retail Credit Men's National Association, at the Duluth Civic Center;
Olson, photographer
Work People's College Summer School, includes names, 1932
Work People's College Summer School, includes names, 1931
Northern Pacific Veterans Association, June 20, 1929, at the Fond du Lac
Inn, Duluth; Gallagher, photographer
F.A. Patrick Employees, group portrait in front of the business, July, 1925
Patrick-Duluth Garment Factory Employees, July 1926; L. Blakemore,
photographer
Duluth Boat Club Duluth Rowing Club, group portrait
Unidentified group portrait of children in front of a building, no date
Unidentified group portrait of children outdoors, no date
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Box 77 – Business, Industry, Manufacturing
The following photographs are of the United States Steel plant and surroundings
in Morgan Park, Duluth
 U.S. Steel Plant, four photographs in a single mat
o U.S. Steel plant, construction of soaking pit building-gas producer
building, blooming mill engine room, about 1912
o U.S. Steel plant, open hearth and stock house, about 1911
o U.S. Steel plant employees, 1911-1912-1913-1914
o U.S. Steel plant employees, outside of rail mill, about 1912
 U.S. Steel plant, two photographs in a single mat
 U.S. Steel plant, coal bins for gas producer produced for open hearth
furnaces, winter, 1911
 U.S. Steel plant, winter, no date
 U.S. Steel plant, grounds and shuttered buildings, 1985, 16 images
 U.S. Steel plant, photograph of plans for general layout of two blast
furnace plant, includes Morgan Park streets, April 2, 1913
 U.S. Steel plant and Portland Cement plant, aerial view, about 1922
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Asphalt and Donnellite Railway Paving Plant, P. McDonnell, Contractor,
group portrait of employees, Duluth
Logging train approaching Knife River on the Alger-Smith Line, Louis
County Photographic Contest, 1961, copy-print
Loggers, group portrait around a small burnt area, reverse side includes
the name Otto Norling
Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Pickands, Mather and Company, group
portrait, includes names, Hibbing, September, 1946
Lighthouse, The Old Beacon on Minnesota Point, by Kohagen, 1949
Firefighting apparatus of D&IR Railroad consisting of Ford Engine,
Evenrude motors, and hose, firefighters in the background putting out a
fire
Parade or a Marshall-Wells promotion, about 1916-1918
Special train of 4000 barrels Duluth Imperial Flour, shipped from Duluth
to New York City, March 15, 1895
Scott-Graff, group portrait in front of winter-themed parade float, one
named individual, Miss Melby, about 1920
East End Dyeing and Cleaning Company, John J. Burke, found, in front of
business at 926 East Superior Street, 1905
Duluth Dye Works, Martin J. Burke, owner, in front of business
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Box 77 – Business, Industry, Manufacturing
 Timber yard, Adam's Mine, Eveleth, Minnesota, summer, 1899
 Lumber loading scene, Clyde Type Jammer, men logs being loaded;
Roleff, Two Harbors, photographer
 Three logging photos
o Steam Winch for loading logs on rail cars
o Steam Winch for loading logs, five men in photo
o Steam Winch for loading logs, three men in photo
Box 78 – Rolled photos, Groups, Military
 Universal Atlas Cement, Portland Cement Company, Duluth plant's 1925
Safety Award, group portrait at banquet, image is November 3, 1926; L.P.
Gallagher photographer, 2 copies
 Klearflax Annual Picnic, group portrait at banquet, August 25, 1923;
Gallagher, photographer
 Marshall-Wells Convention, group portrait in front of building December
15-20, 1919
 Ore dock with ship, 1902; Crandall and Fletcher, photographers
 Duluth and Superior Retail Lumbermen, guests of The Virginia and Rainy
Lake Company, group portrait, House Boat Outing, Namekagon Lake,
July 1, 1915
 Marshall-Wells Co. horses
 Mahoning Mine, October 18, 1913; Peter Schawang, photographer
 First shipment of High Grade Manganese Ore from Cuyuna Mille Lacs
Mine, October 20, 1912; Duluth News Tribune, photographer
 United Spanish War Veterans, John G. McEwen Group, Duluth, group
portrait
 Open pit mine with power shovels, June 26, 1930
Box 79 – Military, Mining, Parades
 Group portrait of unidentified soldiers on the steps of a building
 Group portrait of unidentified soldiers alongside a building, January 1919.
 Four images in a single mat
o W.J. West and Bob White, a man with a shotgun and his dog
o Two men working on a wooden platform
o Miners ready to go underground
o Underground pump
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Box 79 – Military, Mining, Parades
 Six mining photos
o Sharon open pit
o Milling Pit
o Milling Pit
o “Dinky” engine used in stripping
o Diamond drilling
o Test pitting
 Three mining photos, on the reverse of the previous six images
o Test pitting, 2 men
o 1901, beginning Sharon Pit, “pole points to cave-in of bank which
broke back of Jim Applecelt”
o Large stack of lumber
 Four mining photos
o Sharon Mine Shaft I, 1902
o Sharon Mine Shaft I, 1902, Drake and Stratton Stripping,
o Sharon Mine open pit
o Buhl to Hibbing, 1903
 Six mining photos, on the reverse of the previous four images
o Sharon Shaft
o Milling Pit
o Diamond drill
o “Dinky” engine
o Miners ready to go down
o Looking north, Great Northern Depot
 Marion Shovel 60, Monroe Mine, group portrait, includes names, 1906
 Hull Rust Mine, 1927
 Hull Rust Mine, 1927
 Bangor Mine, headframe, 1912
 Oliver Mining Company employees, group portrait, likely in front of the
Hibbing office, includes names
 Group portrait of employees posed in an open pit, includes names,
unidentified location
 G.A.R. Drum Corps, Willis A. Gorman Post No. 13, group portrait in front
of the St. Louis County Court House, Duluth, 1918
 G.A.R. Drum Corps, Willis A. Gorman Post No. 13, group portrait
indoors, Duluth
 Oliver Iron Mining Company, Hull Rust Mine, Marion Model 350 Shovel,
Hibbing
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Box 79 – Military, Mining, Parades
 Group of Oliver Iron Mining Company Employees who received "Gary"
medals for 25 or more years with the company. Hibbing, MN Feb. 6, 1927.
(names on back of photo)
 United States Army Coast Artillery Association Trophy, awarded to the
955th Coast Artillery, for Outstanding Performance in the Coast Artillery
Corps, 1932
 United States Army 955th Coast Artillery, group portrait in front of tents
with Colonel Tenney, commander, Ft. Sheridan, Illinois, 1932.
 Aerial photo of “U.S.S. Duluth”, official U.S. Navy photo
 Aerial photo of “U.S.S. Duluth”, Task Force 98 at anchor in True Island,
official U.S. Navy photo, June 6, 1947
 Navy ship, probably “U.S.S. Duluth”, view from dock as the ship passes
under a bridge
 Aerial photo of “U.S.S. Duluth”, official U.S. Navy photo, October 10, 1944
 Group portrait of unidentified people on a porch
Box 80 – Military, Mining, Parades
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Set of ten military photos
o Sergeant John McCabe, 127, Camp Cody, Deming, New Mexico,
1917-1918
o Company Street, E. 127 M.G. Br., January, 1918
o Group portrait, left to right, Sergeants Ambrose Kelly, Henry
Flynd, Neville Lee
o Company Street lined up for inspection, Camp Cody, New Mexico,
1917
o After a Rabbit Round Up, 127 M. G. Br., Deming, New Mexico,
1917-1918
o Group portrait, left to right, Sergeants Thomas Strum, John McCabe
o Group portrait, left to right, Lieutenant McCrudden, Captain A. C.
Jensen, Lieutenant Jack Harney, Lieutenant Walter Higgins,
Lieutenant Chas McLennan
o A. C. Jesen, portrait of the soldier in front of a tent
o Group portrait of soldiers, including Sergeants John McCabe and
Thomas Strum
o A. C. Jensen, Capt. 127, Camp Cody, lying in a training trench
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Box 80 – Military, Mining, Parades
 Oliver Iron Mining Company exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair, no date,
3 copies
 Unidentified interior, may be a Red Cross committee room in Duluth, sign
that reads “Oeuvre 'mon soldat.‟ Will you not take a personal interest in a
„pollu'who needs you?”
 Trout Lake Washing Plant and Concentrator, Oliver Iron Mining
Company, No. 283, Safety Device, view of table floor, showing
concentrating tables, Canisteo District, Coleraine, Minnesota, 1915
 Hillcrest Mine, Nelson Sisters
 Oliver Iron Mining Company exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair, group
portrait, no date
 Oliver Iron Mining Company exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair, view of a
portion of the exhibit, no date
 Group portrait, a company party, six men, one dressed as Santa Claus and
the others as elves playing instruments outside in the snow, about 1920's
 Group portrait, a company party, six men, one dressed as Santa Claus and
the others as elves in a stage, a banner over the stage says, "Merry
Christmas", about 1920's
 Hull-Rust Mine, train cars being loaded with rock and iron ore, in a large
open pit mine, April 1957
 Marion Shovel, mining loader, model 98, group portrait with the loader
The following group of photographs appear to document surveying work for
eventual mining locations.
 After the first blasting of rock, showing iron, Section 35, T65N, R3W, two
men with a large rock pile
 Group portrait, of four unidentified men on a hill in a wooded area, one
man is using a pick
 Unidentified man holding a shovel, mineral and rock sample information
on reverse
 "Iron Lake" group portrait of unidentified men on a hill in a wooded area,
mineral and rock sample information on reverse
 Wooded area, NW ¼ of NW ¼, Section 9, T64N, R4W, mineral and rock
sample information on reverse, 2 photographs of the same view
 Unidentified man in in a wooded area, Number 1, Lot 4, Section 7, T64N,
R5W, looking west, mineral and rock sample information on reverse
 Wooded area, Section 5, T64N, R4W, mineral and rock sample information
on reverse
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Box 80 – Military, Mining, Parades
One of a group of photographs that appear to document surveying work for
eventual mining locations.
 Three unidentified men on a hill in a wooded area, Section 31, T65N, R2E,
mineral and rock sample information on reverse
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Adams Mine, #2 shaft, Eveleth, Minnesota, 1899
Adams Mine, #2 open (milling), Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines,
Eveleth, Minnesota, 1899
Headframe at Adams Mine, Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines,
Eveleth, Minnesota, 1899
#1 Headframe and milling pit, Adams Mine, Eveleth, Minnesota, about
1900
#3 shaft, Adams Mine, Oliver Iron Mining Company, Eveleth, Minnesota,
1901
#3 Headframe, Adams Mine, Eveleth, Minnesota, 1899
Oliver Iron Mining Company, 1st Shaft House in Eveleth, 1899
Adams Mine, milling pit, view from inside the pit, Eveleth, Minnesota,
1899
#1 Milling pit, Adams Mine, view of two men pushing a cart into a shaft,
Eveleth, Minnesota, about 1900
#1 Milling Pit, Adams Mine, Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines,
Eveleth, Minnesota, 1899
#2 Headframe and shaft, Adams Mine, view from inside the pit, Oliver
Iron Mining Company, Eveleth, Minnesota, 1899
Box 81 – Miscellaneous
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Whittier School, group portrait of teacher and children at their desks,
includes the name Norman Hansen, Park Point, Duluth, about 1905
Carriers of Superior, group portrait of postal employees, about 1909
Carriers at the Main office, group portrait of postal employees, about 1900;
Crandall, photographer
Two Harbors High School Band, group photo with uniforms and
instruments
Lakeside School, 2nd grade, Room D, group portrait of teacher Anna B.
Rudolph and children at their desks, includes names, 1912
Lester Park Rustic Bridge, unidentified group portrait, Lester Park, Duluth
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Box 81 – Miscellaneous
 Lakeside School, 3rd grade, group portrait of teacher and children at their
desks, includes names, 1910
 Unidentified school, group portrait of teacher and children at their desks,
no date
 Lincoln Jr. High School, 8th grade, group portrait, sewing class, 1921
 Carriers at West Duluth Station, Salter Station Superintendent, group
portrait of postal employees in uniform, indoors
 Unidentified school, group portrait of children at tables and teacher at his
desk, no date
 Congdon Park, 1911; J.L. Girsuard, photographer
 Duluth Mail Carriers, group portrait of postal employees, 1915
 Lakeside School, 5th and 6th grades, Room G, group portrait of children at
their desks, names included, 1910
 Lakeside School, 1st grade, Room B, group portrait of children at their
desks, names included, 1910
 Whittier School, group portrait, names included, about 1905
 Duluth Central High School, group portrait, Class of 1917
 Endion School (?), group portrait on the steps in front of the school
 Lakeside School, group portrait on the steps in front of the school,
graduating class of 1912
 Adams School, 5th grade, Room 13, group portrait of children at their
desks, 1910
 Unidentified school, group portrait of students in their classroom
 Postal employees holding American flags, 1912
 Unidentified school, group portrait of students in their classroom
 Unidentified school, group portrait of students in their classroom
 Endion School, group portrait in front of the school, about 1905-1908
Box 82 – Rolled photos, Identified Groups, Miscellaneous
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State Normal School, group portrait, Superior, Wisconsin, 1923
Duluth Police Department, group portrait in front of the St. Louis County
Courthouse about 1909-1927
"The Year of the Fatal July 17th Day for one Certain Hombre", group
portrait, Duluth, August 1938
Duluth Water and Light Department Picnic, August 7, 1930; Gallagher,
photographer
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Box 82 – Rolled photos, Identified Groups, Miscellaneous
 Duluth and Superior Goodwill Tour, Winnipeg, August 1926
 Federal Match Corporation Employees Picnic, Pike Lake Auto Grounds,
Duluth, August 12, 1925
 Meeting of Doctors, unidentified group portrait, no date
 Clan Stewart Picnic, August 12, 1920.
 Duluth Boat Club Crew, July 1925.
 Y.O.T. Picnic (Young Old Timers), June 18, 1926
 18th Annual Convention, United Spanish War Veterans, Department of
Minnesota, Duluth, July 17,18,19, 1922; L.P. Gallagher, photographer;
 Pearson's Concert Orchestra, 1921-1922
 Range Volunteer Firemen's Tournament, Gilbert, Minnesota, July 25-26
1919; Carlson, Eveleth, Minnesota, photographer
Box 83 – Clubs and Organizations
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Lincoln Surgical Dressing, includes 63 names, 1918
Musicians, group portrait of five men, includes names, 1901
Young Old Timers Club, 1910, G-127
Red Cross Doll Hospital
Red Cross, Armory, 1918
D.&I.R. Railroad, Veterans Association, Third Annual Picnic, group
portrait, includes names, Tower, Minnesota, July 24, 1918
Old Timers of the Agricultural Council, Duluth Chamber of Commerce,
includes names, 1913
Masons, unidentified group portrait, includes some names, no date
Duluth Turnverein, includes group leader Max Altzhauser, about late
1890s
Duluth YMCA, unidentified athletes
Old Settlers Association of Minnesota Annual Meeting, includes names,
June 1, 1885
Old Settlers Meeting at Fond du Lac, Minnesota, about 1892
Women of Old Settlers Association, includes some names, 1903, G-96
Old Settlers, Head of the Lakes Association, includes some names, 1903,
G-95
Old Settlers Picnic at Fond du Lac, Minnesota, August 1904, G-19
Old Settlers Association Picnic at Fond du Lac, Minnesota, August 4, 1909,
2 copies
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Box 83 – Clubs and Organizations
 Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, includes names
 and titles, October, 1898
 Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, includes names and titles,
Duluth, June 8-11, 1909
 Modern Samaritans at Lester Park, Duluth, July 26, 1900
 Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, 1910 Session, names are on mat
below photo.
 Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, includes names and titles,
Duluth, June 6-9, 1911
 Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, Special Session, includes
names, October 30, 1913
 Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, includes names and titles, June
5, 1917
 Imperial Council, The Modern Samaritans, includes names and titles, June
12 and 13, 1919
Rolled Photographs
 Minnesota Police and Peace Officers, Annual Convention, June 1938
 Clan Stewart Picnic, Fond du Lac, Minnesota, about 1920
Unboxed – Miscellaneous (too large for boxes)
Groups
 Svea Glee Club, Duluth, 1912; Johnson Studio, photographer
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Old Settlers Association, Duluth, January 17, 1894; Frederick B. Johnson &
Co., photographer
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City Band, Duluth, 189; Nye's Studio Duluth/ F. Johnson, photographer
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Duluth 3rd Regiment band, in Hibbing; Duluth Tribune, photographer
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Guernsey Breeders Association of Northern Wisconsin and Northeast
Minnesota, at Caribou Farms, Bartlett, Minnesota, June 24, 1915; Olson,
photographer
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Duluth Hockey Club, Champs American Hockey Association, 1926-1927,
Runners up, 1927-1928
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Unboxed – Miscellaneous (too large for boxes)
Groups
 Guernsey Breeders Association of Northern Wisconsin and Northeast
Minnesota, at Jean Duluth Farm, Duluth, June 26, 1914; Olson,
photographer
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Carpenters, Morley Heights, group portrait, Duluth, 1920; L.P. Gallagher,
photographer
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Inspection of Hull-Rust Mine, American Institute of Mining Engineers,
August 28, 1920; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
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Duluth Street Railway Employees, group portrait, no date
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Patriotic Parade, Duluth, April, 27, 1917; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
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Engineers Club of Northern Minnesota, Morgan Park, Duluth, 1914; L.P.
Gallagher, photographer
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Duluth Police Department, group portrait, outside of St. Louis County
“New Courthouse”, Duluth News Tribune, photographer
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City Champs 1924-1925, 1926-1929, North West Champs 1924-1925-1926,
group portrait of sports team, Duluth, West End
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“At The Bethel,” image of 200 unemployed men sleeping on the floor for
the night, March 7th, 1915, 9:00pm; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
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Duluth Board of Trade, group portrait at new building, April 1, 1895
Photographers
 Aerial Lift Bridge, no date; Fenney and Adams, photographers
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DM&IR, Duluth, Missabe, and Iron Range Railway, no date; Zweiffel and
Roleff, photographers
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Unidentified person, about 1934-1939; Dworshak, photographer
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Unidentified man with mustache, no date
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Unboxed – Miscellaneous (too large for boxes)
Shipping
 Whaleback ships at Howard‟s Pocket, West Superior, Wisconsin, about
1893-1908
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Ore docks,DM&N, Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railway, Duluth, no
date
Logging
 Loggers in the forest with five pairs of oxen, colorized photograph, no
date
Mining
 Mahoning Mine, view looking southeast from the north side of the mine,
Hibbing, no date
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Susquehanna Mine, 1925; Schawang Photo, St. Paul, photographer
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Mahoning and Hull-Rust mines with Sellers mine in the distance, view
from the Mahoning location looking east, three photos, 1946
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Mahoning Iron Mine, Hibbing, 1902; Crandall & Fletcher, photographer
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Quinn-Harrison Mine, Nashwauk, Minnesota; Gallagher, photographer
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Spruce Mine, Oliver Iron Mining Company, Eveleth, Minnesota, view
looking east, December 28, 1940; Gallagher, photographer
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Spruce Mine, Oliver Iron Mining Company, Eveleth, Minnesota, view
looking southwest, December 28, 1940; Gallagher, photographer
Railroads
 Fleet of engines, switching at Head of the Lakes, Northern Pacific
Railroad, no date
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Northern Pacific Railroad, no date
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Rice‟s Point yard, Northern Pacific Railway, Duluth, no date
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Unboxed – Miscellaneous (too large for boxes)
Railroads
 Rice‟s Point yard, Duluth; P. Schawang, photographer
City Views
 Dower Lumber and Mahlum Lumber; Olson, photographer; 2 copies
Duluth City Views
 Duluth, 1870; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
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Duluth in 1870; P.B. Gaylord, photographer
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Fond du Lac, 1921; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
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Duluth, July 16, 1925; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
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Sutphin Street and Lake Avenue South looking northwest, 1870; P.B.
Gaylord, photographer
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View of Duluth from Minnesota Point, 1901; Crandall and Fletcher,
photographer; 2 copies
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Duluth, bird‟s-eye view, 1883, ”Copyright secured and published by J.J.
Stoner, Madison, Wisconsin,” 2 copies
Two Harbors
 Two Harbors Docks, 1902; Crandall and Fletcher, photographer; copy
print
Enlargements
Minimal descriptions available.
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Wreck of old No. 12 Alger-Smith Line
DM&IR Veterans Association, 19th Annual Banquet, February 6, 1943
Fred G. Lounsberry
Loading railcars with timber
Engine 204 Unit Pellet Train, Collingwood Station, Duluth, April 8, 1972;
H.S. Patrick, photographer
Morris Mine, Shovel 4887, Oliver Mining Company, Hibbing, no date
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Northeast Minnesota Historical Center Collections, University of Minnesota Duluth
Unboxed – Miscellaneous (too large for boxes)
Enlargements
 6th Annual Minnesota Joint Postal Convention, 1931
 Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railway docks, Duluth, May 1915, 2
copies
 J.W. Gayle, Vice President, U.S. Steel Corporation, Marcel, New York,
1907
 Logging equipment
 Clark and Jackson Camp No. 1, March 19, 1899
 Log cabin group, portrait of unidentified people on the porch, no date
 Group portrait, unidentified people on a porch
 Dining room in log cabin
 Sailboat
 Mr. Sargent‟s cabin on Minnesota Point
 Living room with fireplace, in a log cabin
 Log cabin in wooded area
 group of unidentified photographs
Panoramas
 Unidentified mining location, with building and trestle
 U.S. Steel Plant, Morgan Park, Duluth, 1913; Gallagher, photographer;
colorized
 Oliver Iron Mining shop, Hibbing, no date
 Lumber mill, Virginia and Rainy Lakes, Minnesota; Peter Schawang,
photographer; 2 copies
 Adam Mine, Eveleth, Minnesota, 1902; colorized
 Taconite facility, Coleraine, Minnesota, no date
 View of Hull-Rust Mine, 1921; L.P. Gallagher, photographer; colorized
 Duluth Boat Club and Aerial Bridge, “To the boat garage,” 1909; News
Tribune Engraving, photograph
 Duluth view from warehouse district, looking from Railroad Street to the
corner of the lake, includes view of slips, hill, Incline Railway, Alworth
Building, and Lake Avenue, no date
 “Duluth from Marshall Wells Building,” looking from south of the
railroad tracks to the corner of the lake, includes elevator, ships, F.A.
Patrick Building, Kelley-How-Thomson, Union Depot, Northern Pacific
Depot, Spalding Hotel, 1904; Crandall, photographer
 View of mine, town, and railroad, unidentified, no date
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Unboxed – Miscellaneous (too large for boxes)
Panoramas
 U.S. Steel Plant, Morgan Park, Duluth, no date; L.P. Gallagher,
photographer, colored by W.P. Welbanks
 “Duluth taken from F.A. Patrick Building,” looking up from the railroad
tracks to the hillside, 1913, L.P. Gallagher, photographer
 Ore docks, with tugboats including “Edna G.”, Duluth, no date
 Duluth view from the hillside looking toward the lake, includes the Aerial
Bridge and the Point of Rocks, about 1915
 Duluth view, looking up from the railroad tracks to the hillside, L.P.
Gallagher, photographer
 Oliver Iron Mining office, Trout Lake, Coleraine, Minnesota, no date
 Northern Pacific coal train from Clarkson, view of docks and group
portrait, Duluth, August 19, 1914; Schawang, photographer
 Scott-Graff Lumber Company, no date; Olson, photographer
 Pioneer, Venus, Sibley, and Savoy mines, Ely, Minnesota, 1914
 Open pit mine, showing train, crew, and shovel, no date; colorized
 Leonidas Mine, 1927; Schawang, photographer; colorized, 2 copies
 West Duluth view, including Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railroad in
the foreground, St. Louis River in the background, no date
 Open pit mine and locations, unidentified, no date
 Northern Pacific switch engines, Rice‟s Point Yard, Duluth, August 9,
1914; Schawang, photographer
 Duluth view, 1870; Gaylord, photographer, 2 copies
 First shipment of ore, group portrait, Cuyuna Mille Lacs Mine, October 20,
1912; Duluth News Tribune, photographer
 3rd Infantry, Minnesota National Guard, Colonel Hubert Eva, Camp Cody,
Deming, New Mexico, September 1917
 United Spanish War Veterans, 23rd National Encampment, Minneapolis,
Minnesota, September 12-15, 1912
 DM&N Safety Committees, Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railway,
group portrait, Duluth Auto Club, Pike Lake, Minnesota, July 15, 1925
 Hull-Rust Mahoning Mine, Hibbing, 1923; L.P. Gallagher, photographer
 Clement K. Quinn Ore Company, Mahnomen Mine, Cuyuna Range,
Minnesota, no date.
 Full ore cars, DM&N, Duluth, Missabe, and Northern Railway, no date,
colorized
 No. 1 Log Rollway and Sawmill, Red Cliff Lumber Company, Duluth;
James Maher, photographer
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