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76. Rose and Ben Mirskey in front of Mirskey's Grocery Store, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1938
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The Mirskey's store was located at 154 East Fairfield Avenue. The grocery served the neighborhood off of South Robert St. Although it is difficult to tell from the small scale, Fairfield was a busy commercial area with a mix of commercial buildings and private homes.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Still Image
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Black-and-white photographs

77. Schmalzbauer and Zamor Store, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1920?
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The grocery store of Schmalzbauer and Zamor, located on Front Street in the old Transit House building, was operated by Frank (Shorty) Zamor and Anton (Buff) Schmalzbauer, brothers-in law.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

78. Schmalzbauer Home Brand Grocery Store, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1925?
Description:
Otto Schmalzbauer, Jr. and Anton Schmalzbauer along with Florence Lundgren in the Home Brand Grocery Store, run by Anton and his brother-in-law Frank Zamor in the old Transit Hotel building.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

79. Simon and Sadie Schwartz with customer at the Schwartz Tailor Shop, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1918?
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Two male customers wait inside the tailor shop while Simon holds a measuring tape and Sadie works at a sewing machine. Turn of the century Jewish immigrants were closely associated with all aspects of the garment industry. While many worked in shirt-making factories located on the East Cost, others had tailoring skills they brought with them from Europe. They opened small shops in urban areas where customers could come to them for services.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Still Image
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Black-and-white photographs

80. Staff of M and L Motor Supply, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1950?
Description:
Three men stand in front of a work table at M and L Motor Supply. Pictured here, left to right: Al Weiss, Tim Lipschultz and Fred Monji.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Still Image
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Black-and-white photographs

81. Stockyards and ice houses, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1900?
Description:
The stockyard industry, one of New Brighton's earliest business enterprises, was begun in 1889. The stockyard enterprises consisted of two large packing houses, the Twin City Packing Company and the Minneapolis Stock yards and Packing Company, which were located immediately south of the stockyards. There were facilities for killing rooms, refrigerator capacity, hide rooms, lard rooms, smoke meat rooms, and a sausage preparation room. Numerous slaughter houses, rendering works, and hide houses were located in an area referred to as "Butchers Spur". This photo shows the expanse of the stockyards industry at the turn of the century. On the far right are the five ice houses run by Peoples Coal and Ice Company. Far back on the photo is Long Lake. Front of photo shows the cattle pens.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

82. Stockyards horse barn with Exchange Hotel in rear, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1918
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Horse barn at the stockyard site, with cattle in pens in front. Toward the rear is the opulent Exchange Hotel, a hotel built for the stockyards industry, which later became Beisswenger Hardware.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

83. Stockyards, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1919
Description:
Many New Brightonites found work at the stockyards or at the packing companies. Four unidentified men stand surrounded by sheep at the stockyards.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Format:
Black-and-white photographs

84. Stockyards, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1918
Description:
View of the stockyards shows the five ice houses run by Peoples Coal and Ice Company and cattle in pens. This photo is currently being used in the letterhead and logo for New Brighton's civic event, New Brighton Stockyard Days.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

85. Stockyards workers, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1918
Description:
Stockyard workers, none identified, are shown atop the stockyard pens.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Format:
Black-and-white photographs

86. Store front of Ace Auto Parts and Supply Company, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1933
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A photograph showing the front exterior of the Ace Auto Parts and Supply Company; a Jewish-owned business on University Avenue in St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

87. Street scene, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1930 - 1939
Description:
A street scene from the mid 1930s, looking south, with the Hudoba Building, New Brighton Lumber Yard, Devine Hotel, and New Brighton Auto Company.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

88. Supornick's Grocery delivery truck, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1941?
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A side view of a Supornick's Grocery delivery truck. Supornick's Grocery was located in the Highland neighborhood on Grand and Hamline Avenues.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

89. The Transit House and Hudoba Building, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1920?
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The Transit House, left, a hotel in New Brighton, and the Hudoba Building, right, looking west on Front Street. The Devine Hotel, Searles Lumber Company, and the Devine home east of the railroad crossing are in the left center of the photo. The Hudoba Building housed a general store, saloon, a hotel, and living quarters. The Transit House, the first hotel in New Brighton, also had a saloon. It later became a grocery store.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

90. Transit House Hotel, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1911
Description:
The Transit House Hotel was the first hotel in New Brighton, built by its first mayor, Jack Davies. The hotel was located on Tenth Street and Fifth Avenue. Davis is standing in the doorway. The hotel was built for travelers to the stockyards and packing plants.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

91. Treat Blacksmith Shop, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1900?
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The first blacksmith shop in New Brighton was built in 1905 and was located next to the Town Hall. The blacksmith shop also had owner lodging above. Later a garage addition was added on to the south side facing the Village Hall. Another addition was added on the north side for an implement store which in time became a grocery and general store. Owner James Treat is standing along the horse in the doorway of the building. His wife, Helga Gunderson Treat, leans out the upstairs window.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

92. Twin Cities Arsenal Volunteer Fire Department, Arden Hills, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1945?
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The Volunteer Fire Department at the Twin Cities Arsenal complex in Arden Hills is shown gathering around the lunchroom table. Jim Swanson, only identified member, is second from left.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

93. Twin Cities Arsenal Volunteer Fire Department, Arden Hills, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1945?
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The Volunteer Fire Department at the Twin Cities Arsenal complex in Arden Hills is shown. Jim Swanson, only identified member, is back row, fourth from the left.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Black-and-white photographs

94. View of James J. Hill's warehouse on Upper Mississippi River, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1869
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View of James J. Hill's warehouse on Saint Paul's Mississippi River levee, as well as J.C. and H.C. Burbank's warehouse and other buildings in the area.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Historical Society
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Still Image
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Black-and-white photographs

95. Warehouse and businesses at the corner of University and Simpson Avenues, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1940?
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Front exterior of the M & Left Motor Supply Shop, part of the Malmon automobile business.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Still Image
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Black-and-white photographs

96. Warranty Deed for Fillebrown House, White Bear Lake, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1937-11-16
Description:
Warranty Deed transferring the Fillebrown House at 4735 Lake Avenue, formerly 303 Lake Avenue, White Bear Lake, Minnesota, from Harriet and Jonas Walter Fillebrown to Helen K. Fillebrown and Arthur K. Fillebrown.
Contributing Institution:
White Bear Lake Area Historical Society
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Text
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Deeds

97. Water tower, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1917
Description:
Water tower in downtown New Brighton situated on Fifth Avenue. It was built in 1917 by Chicago Bridge and Ironworks. The water tower and pump house were just to the south of the fire station and served the city until 1970.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

98. William Devine, superintendent of the Peoples Coal and Ice Company with his wife, Ottellia (Tillie) Schmalzbauer Devine, New Brighton, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1920?
Description:
William H. and Ottellia (Tillie) Schmalzbauer Devine are shown in this early automobile in New Brighton. Devine was superintendent of the Peoples Coal and Ice Company in New Brighton.
Contributing Institution:
New Brighton Area Historical Society
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Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

99. Workers in a small laundry plant, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1919?
Description:
Men and women working at a laundry. A Jewish-owned laundry business in St. Paul.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

100. Machinery room, Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Creator:
Meyer, E. L.
Description:
Five men and a young girl posing with large machinery behind a long pipe in the engine room at Macalester College.
Contributing Institution:
Macalester College
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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