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1. Aerial Lift Bridge: Leif Erikson Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927?
Description:
Familiar Leif Erikson Park began as Lakeshore or Lake Shore Park. The stone towers and the stage between them are under construction. F. Rodney Paine was the Duluth Park Superintendent beginning in 1926. He had a master's degree in forestry from Yale University. He was the son of Emilie Macklot Sargent Paine and Frederic William Paine. He took hundreds of snapshots documenting improvements and maintenance in the parks.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. After the Great Hinckley Forest Fire, near St. Louis River above Fond du Lac, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Burnt trees and fields near the St. Louis River after the Great Hinckley Forest Fire. This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Lantern slides

3. Bardon's Peak, a View to Cement Plant, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Universal Portland Cement plant was a subsidiary of United State Steel.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

4. Bardon's Peak, a View to Morgan Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Bardon's Peak was named for James Bardon of Superior, Wisconsin. Morgan Park is a neighborhood of western Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

5. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Road construction underway near Bardon's Peak. Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway, which was designated as a scenic byway in 1998, located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

6. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Road construction is underway near Bardon's Peak. Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway, which was designated as a scenic byway in 1998, located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

7. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Road construction is underway near Bardon's Peak. Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway, which was designated as a scenic byway in 1998, located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

8. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway, which was designated as a scenic byway in 1998, located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

9. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Workers are constructing a stone retaining wall. The power source being used is movable. Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

10. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Road construction is underway near Bardon's Peak. Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway, which was designated as a scenic byway in 1998, located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

11. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Segments of the skyline boulevard drive is being constructed. This is near the edge of the road with grand views. Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway, which was designated as a scenic byway in 1998, located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

12. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Construction, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Bardon's Peak is near Skyline Parkway that was designated as a scenic byway in 1998.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

13. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Shelter, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1928
Description:
The shelter provides a stopping place from which to view the river and city from Skyline Drive.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

14. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard Shelter, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
This shelter sits on a rock outcrop on Skyline Drive from which you can see miles. A car is parked on Skyline Drive.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

15. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
The sign in this view of Bardon's Peak says "Snively Park." This is a winter view.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

16. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Here is a great view from Skyline Drive to the St. Louis River. Two guard stones are at the far right.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

17. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
F. Rodney Paine (1889-1968), parks department superintendent, is taking the measure of a tree.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

18. Bardon's Peak. Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
F. Rodney Paine (1889-1968), parks department superintendent, is visible with snowshoes on his back enjoying the view.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

19. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
This is a view of the U.S. Steel plant and Morgan Park from Bardon's Peak.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

20. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
A view looking down a road in the park on Bardon's Peak.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

21. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
One of the grand views from Skyline Parkway. Duluth's official map puts Bardon's Peak on West Skyline Parkway, which was designated as a scenic byway in 1998, located within the boundaries of the Smithville neighborhood.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

22. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Here is a view of the road o n Barden's Peak.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

23. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
This is a view of the St. Louis River from Bardon's Peak in winter.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

24. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
This is a new road and new stone retaining wall.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

25. Bardon's Peak, Boulevard View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
Here is another great view from Bardon's Peak with grass and trees.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

26. Bardon's Peak, Parkway, View of Cement Plant, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Here is a view from Bardon's Peak Parkway of Universal Portland Cement Company and West Duluth.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

27. Bardon's Peak, Parkway, View of Hills to the West, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
This is a wide view west of Duluth from Bardon's Peak Parkway.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

28. Bardon's Peak, Parkway View, South Over Snively Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Another great view overlooking the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

29. Bardon's Peak, View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1931
Description:
This is a view of western Duluth and the St. Louis River.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

30. Bardon's Peak, View, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1931
Description:
Four women are looking at the view of Duluth from a new bluestone retaining wall.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

31. Bardon's Peak with F. Rodney Paine Standing in Snow, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1927
Description:
F. Rodney Paine stands in the snow covered road. Located in the southwestern city limits of Duluth, Bardon's Peak is about a mile west of Morgan Park.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

32. Bay Ridge Island in the St. Louis River, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Sloan, R. C.
Date Created:
1896
Description:
Island in St. Louis River at West Duluth; owned by R. C. Sloan.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Gelatin silver prints

33. Bay Ridge Island in the St. Louis River, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Sloan, R. C.
Date Created:
1896
Description:
Island in St. Louis River at West Duluth; owned by R. C. Sloan
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Boat Club First Air Mail Flight, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1931-05-30
Description:
Duluth's first air-mail service was celebrated with Northwest Airline heads, the Duluth mayor, and committeemen. The plane landed in the bay at the Duluth Boat Club on Minnesota Point. A police motorcycle escort accompanied the mail truck.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

35. Boulevard Lake, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1909-11-18
Description:
A view of Boulevard Lake in Duluth. Trees line the bank.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

36. Bridge construction in Lester Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1894?
Description:
Bridge construction over Lester river at Lester Park; Grand Avenue or the early name for Superior street at the Lester area; image was used in 1894 parks department annual report
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Bump the Bumps Ride at White City, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1906 - 1909
Description:
Men and children are sitting on a wooden slide.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Burntside Lake and its islands, Ely, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of man carrying a canoe and Burntside Lake and its islands
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Albumen prints

39. Burntside Lake, near Ely, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of Burntside Lake and islands near Ely.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Campers on Spirit Lake in the St. Louis River, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1887-08
Description:
Campers at Spirit Lake in St. Louis river
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Canoe on Trout Lake, near Ely, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Trout Lake near Ely; man in canoe.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Cascade Park bridge, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899?
Description:
Cascade park bridge; stone walls; Duluth parks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Cascade Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899?
Description:
Cascade park pavilion and waterway; stonework; stone walls; Duluth parks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Cascade Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899?
Description:
Cascade park pavilion; stone walls; Duluth parks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Cascade Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899?
Description:
Cascade park pavilion and people; children; garden; flowers; stone walls; Duluth parks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Cascade Park pavilion, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899?
Description:
Women and children residents or tourists at Cascade Park pavilion
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Cascade Park pavilion, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1899?
Description:
Cascade park pavilion and waterway; stonework; stone walls; Duluth parks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

48. Cascade Park stone walls, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Westberg, L. E.
Date Created:
1899
Description:
Cascade park view; pavilion; stone walls; boy; stone gutters; plank walk; stairs; upper and lower structures at park; Duluth parks; Mesaba avenue; view of Duluth looking east from the park
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

49. Cashaway Falls, near Ely, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of Cashaway Falls and rapids near Ely.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Cashaway Falls, near Ely, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of Cashaway Falls and rapids near Ely
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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