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1. Steamer "G. R. Frost" and salt barrels, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Zimmerman
Date Created:
1875?
Description:
Steamer G R Frost and salt barrels lying at a Duluth dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

2. "The Lady of the Lakes" steamboat, Becker County, Minnesota

Creator:
Wright, W.H.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
"The Lady of the Lakes" steamboat taking passengers across the lake in Becker County, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Dorothy Molter with two snowmobiles, a team of sleddogs and one man on skis, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota

Creator:
White, Tim
Description:
Dorothy Molter with two snowmobiles, a team of dogs and one man on skis.
Contributing Institution:
Dorothy Molter Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

4. View of hillside from railroad spur, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Whitesides, William
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
View of Duluth hillside from railroad spur
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

5. Group of snowmobilers visit Dorothy Molter, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota

Creator:
Ware, Tom
Description:
Group of snowmobilers visit Dorothy Molter. Photo taken in front of the Winter Cabin. From left to right; Tom Ware, Dorothy Molter, Ruth Molter, Jack Farske, Duane Krause.
Contributing Institution:
Dorothy Molter Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

6. Lake view top of Hill and Geier Lumber Company, Big Stone County, Minnesota

Creator:
Vikre, Peter
Description:
Circuit print, panoramic view of Big Stone Lake.
Contributing Institution:
Big Stone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

7. Dike Road, Big Stone County, Minnesota

Creator:
Vikre, Peter
Date Created:
1930?
Description:
View of the Dike Road on Big Stone Lake.
Contributing Institution:
Big Stone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas

8. Sunset on Lake Vermilion, Vermilion Lake Township, Minnesota

Creator:
United States Steel Corporation
Date Created:
1912-08
Description:
This photo taken on the shore of Lake Vermilion shows the sun setting over the lake.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota Museum of Mining
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Lake Geneva and the Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Trenham, N. J.
Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
View of the Geneva Beach Hotel from Lake Geneva. There are people standing at the top of the stairs and down by the water. A sailboat, the dock and gazebo are all visible. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Beach Hotel. The hotel burned down on September 2, 1911.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Gazebo at Geneva Beach, Lake Geneva, Minnesota

Creator:
Trenham, N. J.
Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
A gazebo at Geneva Beach with the lake in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Souvenir, Lake Redwood 1902, Redwood County, Minnesota

Creator:
The Redwood Gazette Print (Redwood Falls, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1902
Description:
Souvenir booklet published by the Redwood Falls newspaper showcasing the natural beauty of Redwood County, including Redwood Falls and Lake Redwood. Additionally, there are also photographs of workers posing at bridges, the dam, and at the dam's power house.
Contributing Institution:
Redwood Falls Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Pamphlets

12. Municipal Bath House, Crosby, Minnesota

Creator:
The H. Montgomery Co. Post Cards, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1925
Description:
The Municipal Bath House sat beside Serpent Lake, Crosby, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

13. Lake Winona in the winter, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1895 - 1899
Description:
Lake Winona Winter with Trolley Bridge. Westend of Winona, Minn. Also River Valley
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Country scene Winona County, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1895 - 1899
Description:
View of two cows by an unidentified lake.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Bluffs on Lake Winona, Winona, Minnesota

Creator:
Tenney, Charles A.
Date Created:
1875
Description:
Stereograph view of the bluffs on Lake Winona.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Stereographs

16. Big Stone Lake, Ortonville, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Hattie
Description:
Hattie Swenson postcard of Big Stone Lake.
Contributing Institution:
Big Stone County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

17. Portrait of Dorothy Molter sitting on a sawhorse, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Dale
Description:
Portrait of Dorothy Molter sitting on a sawhorse in front of a wood pile.
Contributing Institution:
Dorothy Molter Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

18. View of Green Mount Lake, Blue Mounds Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Clarence
Date Created:
1912
Description:
View of Green Mount Lake - also known as Signalness Lake and Glacial Lakes State Park.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

19. View of Green Mount Lake, Blue Mounds Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Clarence
Date Created:
1913-06-08
Description:
Scenic photo of Green Mount Lake, also known as Signalness Lake part of Glacial Lakes State Park.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

20. Lake view, Blue Mounds Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Clarence
Date Created:
1911-09
Description:
Pastoral scene in Blue Mounds Township.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

21. Lake view, Blue Mounds Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Clarence
Date Created:
1911-09
Description:
Lake view in Blue Mounds Township, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

22. Clarence Swenson boating, Blue Mounds Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Clarence
Date Created:
1911-07
Description:
Clarence Swenson standing in his boat.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

23. Spring Lake during the 1965 flooding of the Minnesota River, Spring Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Swedberg, Robert
Date Created:
1965
Description:
Flood water from the Minnesota River invaded farm buildings in the area of Spring Lake east of St. Peter in this 1965 image. The view, taken from Highway 99, is toward the south.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

24. View of lakeshore, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Creator:
Stocker, Stella Prince, 1858-1925
Date Created:
1916 - 1917
Description:
A view of the shore of an unidentified lake. This snapshot by Stella Stocker is from her photograph album. Stocker, a musician and music educator, studied American Indian music among the Ojibwe people in Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. The point, Pelican Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Stocker, Stella Prince, 1858-1925
Date Created:
1916 - 1917
Description:
Clara Stocker appears to be laying a fire on the point of Pelican Lake. This snapshot by Stella Stocker is from her photograph album. Stocker, a musician and music educator, studied American Indian music among the Ojibwe people in Minnesota.�
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Lake view, Minnesota

Creator:
Stocker, Stella Prince, 1858-1925
Date Created:
1916 - 1917
Description:
A view of an unidentified lake. This snapshot by Stella Stocker is from her photograph album. Stocker, a musician and music educator, studied American Indian music among the Ojibwe people in Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Whitney Brothers Gravel Business Structure, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Starkey, George Fairchild, 1916-2001
Date Created:
1959
Description:
Winter view of the remnants of the Whitney Brothers rock crushing business that stand in Lake Superior off the shore at Canal Park near the Aerial lift bridge. William A. Whitney and E. Harvey Whitney of Superior, Wisconsin, had a sand and gravel processing business. The largest concrete form was the dredging or crushing building. The structure was built in 1919. A tunnel ran from the building to Minnesota Point. There was a conveyor belt and railroad spur adjacent to the concrete building. Sand from the Apostle Islands and gravel from Grand Marais were carried to Duluth on a small vessel named LIMIT. There was also a tug the WILLIAM A. WHITNEY.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Neighborhoods of Duluth: Morgan Park, overall view, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Solomon, Albert, 1861-1935
Date Created:
1915-05-09
Description:
Morgan Park; view of Morgan Park; steel plant; roads; Grand Avenue; trees; buildings; St. Louis river; Spirit Lake; houses; east entrance to the company town
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Steamboat "The Minnie Corliss" at her dock, Detroit, Minnesota

Creator:
Ryerson, Richard D.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Several men, woman and children aboard the steamboat "The Minnie Corliss" at her dock in Detroit, Minnesota (became Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, in 1926). The captain of the steamboat was J.H. Smith and the proprietors were Blanding and Smith.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

30. Foot bridge between Big Island and the Cady Cabin island, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota

Creator:
Richarson, Bill
Description:
Foot bridge between Big Island and the Cady Cabin Island.
Contributing Institution:
Dorothy Molter Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

31. Foot bridge between big island and the Cady Cabin island, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota

Creator:
Richarson, Bill
Description:
Foot bridge between Big Island and the Cady Cabin Island.
Contributing Institution:
Dorothy Molter Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

32. Cady Cabin as viewed standing on the footbridge coming from the big island, Isle of Pines, Knife Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota

Creator:
Richarson, Bill
Description:
Cady Cabin as viewed standing on the footbridge coming from the Big Island.
Contributing Institution:
Dorothy Molter Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

33. Portrait of Mrs. John A. Johnson and Mrs. Will Perry at Lake Emily, Kasota Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Ribble, George H., 1850-1921
Date Created:
1898 - 1909
Description:
This photograph shows Mrs. John A. Johnson (at left) and Mrs. Will Perry, both from St. Peter, in bathing costumes at an area lake, probably Lake Emily east of St. Peter. Mrs. Johnson's husband, John A. Johnson, served as the governor of Minnesota from 1905 until 1909.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. John A. Johnson and friends at Lake Emily, Kasota Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Ribble, George H., 1850-1921
Date Created:
1898?
Description:
This photograph shows future Minnesota governor John A. Johnson, from St. Peter, and a number of his friends camping at Case's Point at Lake Emily in a view from about 1898. Johnson is standing at far right.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Lake Sisseton and Martin County Courthouse, Fairmont, Minnesota

Creator:
Peterson, Paul
Date Created:
1907
Description:
View of Lake Sisseton and Martin County Courthouse.
Contributing Institution:
Martin County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

36. Lake Harriet concert at bandstand, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Perrizo, Bob
Date Created:
1960-07-08
Description:
Lake Harriet concert at bandstand in Minneapolis, Minnesota July 8, 1960.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Swimming at Sand Lake, Britt, Minnesota

Creator:
Pederson, Bert O., 1874-1959;
Date Created:
1915 - 1925
Description:
Sand Lake, featuring swimmers and windmill.
Contributing Institution:
Iron Range Research Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Chester Park Upper Lake, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Swimmers are enjoying the upper lake. Chester Creek runs through Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park) and is dammed, which results in designation of lakes, or ponds, of "upper" and "lower" or "above" or "below" the dam.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

39. Chester Park Upper Lake, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Children are swimming in the upper lake with adults looking on in Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park). Creek runs through Chester Park and is dammed, which results in designation of lakes, or ponds, of "upper" and "lower" or "above" or "below" the dam.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

40. Chester Park Skating Rink, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Hockey is being played on the skating rink at Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

41. Chester Park Skating Rink, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Hockey is being played on the skating rink at Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

42. Chester Park Skating Rink, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Two skaters perform for spectators on the Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park) skating rink.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

43. Chester Park Skating Rink, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Children and young people are skating on the Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park) rink.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

44. Chester Park Lake, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
This is a view of the pond in Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

45. Chester Park Dam, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Parks Department Superintendent F. Rodney Paine (1889-1968) is walking to his car in Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park).
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

46. Chester Park Dam and Building, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
Chester Creek runs through Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park) and empties into Lake Superior near Thirteenth Avenue East. Someone is walking to a parked car.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

47. Chester Park Building, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Paine, F. Rodney, 1889-1968
Date Created:
1929
Description:
A boy prepares to dive into the pond at Chester Park (also known as Chester Bowl Park). The park building club house or ski chalet is in clear view.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

48. Winter sports, Glenwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1905-03-21
Description:
Postcard of winter sports activities on the ice on Lake Minnewaska at Glenwood.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

49. Winter sports, Glenwood, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1905-03-21
Description:
Winter activity on Lake Minnewaska.
Contributing Institution:
Pope County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

50. Waterfront at Geneva Beach , Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
A group of boats in the lake front of the hotel and gazebo. There are people on the boats and on the shoreline.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

51. Park Hotel Blake, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1907
Description:
Gazebo in the park with the lake in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

52. Geneva Beach Lake Front, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1907
Description:
People in rowboats on Lake Geneva in front of the Geneva Beach Hotel.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

53. Geneva Beach Hotel, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1907
Description:
View of the Geneva Beach Hotel from Lake Geneva with people standing at the top of the hill and on the dock in front of the hotel. There is a man rowing a boat in the lake. In 1896, J.L. Dickinson acquired the Alexandria Hotel at Geneva Beach from Mr. Letson, an early resort builder, and changed the name to the Geneva Hotel. The Hotel burned in Sept 2 1911. It was thought that the "new fangled" electric lights was the cause.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

54. Fishing party, leaving Geneva Beach, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1883 - 1920
Description:
Painted postcard picturing a group of boats and people on Geneva Beach.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

55. East shore near Linwood, Lake Osakis, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1908
Description:
Shoreline of Lake Osakis with an unidentified boy sitting on a tree branch that is hanging over the water.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

56. Blake Hotel on Lake Carlos, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1907
Description:
View of the Blake Hotel with Lake Carlos in the background. The postcard is a painting of the hotel.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

57. At Minnesouri Club, Lake Miltona, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, W. O.
Date Created:
1908
Description:
Group of boats with people in them, on Lake Miltona. Postcard addressed to Chas Johnson No. 2 Garfield, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Douglas County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

58. Pleasant Point Resort in Shoreham, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, William O.
Date Created:
1909
Description:
Outside view of Pleasant Point resort in Shoreham in Becker County, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Becker County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

59. View of Lake Shady, Oronoco, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, Simon H.
Date Created:
1910?
Description:
Lake Shady is seen in the center of the photo surrounded by wooden land. A person is visible on the hill on the right side of the photo.
Contributing Institution:
Olmsted County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

60. Aerial Lift Bridge: Civic Center Fountain, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Nylander, Lyman E., 1906-1972
Date Created:
1970
Description:
The Priley Fountain, is a feature of the Duluth Civic Center that draws residents, downtown workers, and visitors. Joseph Carl Priley (1902-1981), born in Duluth, was elected in 1953 to the office of Finance Commissioner of the City of Duluth. He was elected Second District County Commissioner in 1958, serving until his retirement in December 1974. "Petunia Joe" instituted a civic beautification program which received national attention and a letter of appreciation from Lady Bird Johnson. On July 26, 1970, Mayor Ben Boo dedicated the courthouse fountain and circular drive to Mr. Priley for his courthouse flower gardens. He was also a well known musician, playing the viola in the Duluth symphony. In 1986, Duluth city officials announced they would extend the streetscape project to include the Civic Center. The $900,000 project involved paving Priley Drive and the sidewalks with bricks, renovating the fountain, and planting trees and shrubs.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

61. Aerial Lift Bridge: Civic Center Fountain at Night, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Nylander, Lyman E., 1906-1972
Date Created:
1970
Description:
The Priley Fountain, is a feature of the Civic Center that draws residents, downtown workers, and visitors. Joseph Carl Priley (1902-1981), born in Duluth, was elected in 1953 to the office of Finance Commissioner of the City of Duluth. He was elected Second District County Commissioner in 1958, serving until his retirement in December 1974. "Petunia Joe" instituted a civic beautification program which received national attention and a letter of appreciation from Lady Bird Johnson. On July 26, 1970, Mayor Ben Boo dedicated the courthouse fountain and circular drive to Mr. Priley for his courthouse flower gardens. He was also a well known musician, playing the viola in the Duluth symphony. In 1986, Duluth city officials announced they would extend the streetscape project to include the Civic Center. The $900,000 project involved paving Priley Drive and the sidewalks with bricks, renovating the fountain, and planting trees and shrubs.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

62. Whaleback barge at coal dock, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Whaleback barge at coal dock; workers; equipment
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

63. View to Lake Superior from Fourth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889-03 - 1889-05
Description:
View from fourth street looking to downtown; Lake avenue to fifth avenue west; Minnesota point; coal docks; St Louis hotel; Spalding
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

64. View of west end and harbor from hillside up at Fifth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1893
Description:
View of west end and harbor from fifth street; waterfront; elevators B H C E; Duluth Transfer Railway; Kelley Island Lime and Transport Co eighth avenue west
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

65. View of waterfront from Sixth to Eighth Avenues west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
Duluth waterfront from sixth to eights avenues west; Minnesota Point; docks warehouses; CSPM and O railroad; Duluth Roller Mill Co; Northern Pacific freight depot; tracks; vessels
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

66. View of waterfront and Minnesota Point, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1893?
Description:
View of waterfront; canal; Minnesota Point; snow; Stone-Wells Mercantile Wholesale Grocers; Chapin-Wells; Duluth Dry Goods Co; Duluth Shoe Co; Duluth Boat Club
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

67. View of waterfront and harbor looking west from Michigan Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
View of waterfront and harbor looking west from Michigan street. Union Depot; Duluth Boat Club sixth and waterfront; Armour packing; Lakefront Hotel seventh avenue west; Northern Pacific dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

68. View of waterfront and harbor looking east from about Fourth Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1887
Description:
View of waterfront and harbor from hillside and fourth street looking northeast; Minnesota Point; canal; wooden piers; slips; C W Murray 714 west Superior street; Duluth Boat Club; Kelley Island Lime; coal dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

69. View of waterfront and Fifth Avenue west, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889
Description:
Narrow view of waterfront and fifth avenue west businesses; CSPM and O passenger depot; Minnesota Home; laundry drying on lines; NW Fuel Co; W C Sargent
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

70. View of the harbor from the Duluth Boat House, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888-09
Description:
Duluth harbor from Duluth Boat House; W C Sargent dock; Northern Pacific dock at foot of fifth avenue west; barges Tom Adams and Romania; schooner; sailboats; Minnesota Point
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

71. View of Rock Harbor, Isle Royale, Michigan

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
View of Isle Royale Rock Harbor; John Nelson in boat; Isle Royale National Park; Keweenaw County, Michigan.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

72. View of Lake Superior's North Shore, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
View of rock cliff on Lake Superior's North Shore
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

73. View of Lake Superior and Minnesota Point from Rogers Boulevard, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1893
Description:
View from Rogers Boulevard (renamed Skyline Drive) at Chester Park looking west toward Lake and Minnesota Point; rail fence
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

74. View of downtown and waterfront looking east from Third Street, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
View of downtown and waterfront from third avenue west and Superior street to seventh avenue west looking east from third street; Minnesota Point; canal; slips; 1892 Union Depot; 1895 Torrey building; 1893 Manhattan building
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

75. View from hillside to Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888
Description:
View of Duluth housing stock and downtown area from hillside at about eights avenue west looking east; Spalding; Grand Opera; coal docks; Union Depot
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

76. View from hillside to Lake Superior and Minnesota Point, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1875?
Description:
Distant view from hillside to lake; elevator A; image appears to be touched-up; oddly too early for Newton
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

77. View from hillside looking southwest of elevators in harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
Duluth elevators BDHEC in harbor; hillside buildings under construction; rock outcroppings; see 270
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

78. Vessel with passengers in Burlington Bay, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888-09-22
Description:
Vessel with passengers in Burlington bay
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

79. Vessel deck and workers at coal dock, Two Harboars, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Workers and equipment on deck of vessel at Two Harbors coal dock; town buildings in background
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

80. Tugboat "Record" and crew, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888?
Description:
68 foot 59 ton tug boat RECORD and crew of the Byron B Inman tug line of Duluth; child on cabin roof; built 1884; went down 8 October 1899 and 1902 on November 7 each time with one fatality
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

81. Tugboat "Ella G. Stone," Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1885?
Description:
Duluth and Iron Range railroad's ELLA G STONE tug moved train cars to Two Harbors from Duluth until 1886; she was named after railroad president's wife; schooner E M Peck; ore dock
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

82. Tug and two vessels at Knife River, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1893-07-06
Description:
Inman Line tug Bob Anderson aids British-built steel package freighter ROSEDALE enroute from Kingston to Duluth who ran on beach at Knife River; J Emory Owen may be third boat
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

83. Steamer "Winslow" at Lester Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1891-10-02
Description:
Bow view of propeller steamer Winslow near Lester Park at Duluth; she burned in October 1891 after service on Lake Superior for thirty years
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

84. Steamer "Winslow" at Lester Park, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1891-10-02
Description:
Grounded near Lester Park at Duluth the day before she burned in the Duluth harbor 3 October 1891
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

85. Steamer "Ossifrage" with passengers, Beaver Bay, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888
Description:
Steamer Ossifrage with passengers lying at dock at Beaver Bay; Inman's North Shore Line traveled between Duluth and Port Arthur; Beaver Bay was first community organized in Lake county; two sailboats in foreground
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

86. Steamer "Ossifrage" with passengers, Beaver Bay, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888
Description:
Steamer Ossifrage with passengers lying at dock at Beaver Bay; bay buildings cribs and beach; Inman's North Shore Line traveled between Duluth and Port Arthur; Beaver Bay was first community organized in Lake county
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

87. Steamer "Ossifrage" and passengers, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888-09-22
Description:
Vessel with passengers in Burlington bay
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

88. Steamer "Ossifrage" and passengers at Knife Island, Knife River, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888
Description:
Vessel with passengers at Knife Island
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

89. Steamer "Ossifrage" and passengers, Ashland, Wisconsin

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1888-08-26
Description:
Steamer Ossifrage with passengers lying at dock possibly at Ashland Wisconsin
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

90. Schooners in the harbor, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1895-06-01
Description:
Docked schooner S R Kirby and two unidentified vessels in the Duluth harbor with coal dockside the background
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

91. Schooners at Two Harbors ore docks, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Schooners San Diego and E M Peck at Two Harbors ore docks
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

92. Schooners at a coal dock, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
Four schooners and a tug at a Duluth coal dock; CITY OF CLEVELAND; workers
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

93. Rock Harbor lighthouse, Isle Royale, Michigan

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
View Rock Harbor lighthouse; Isle Royale; Isle Royale National Park; Keweenaw County, Michigan.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

94. Rock Harbor Lighthouse, Isle Royale, Michigan

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
Rock Harbor lighthouse and buildings; fence; Isle Royale National Park; Keweenaw County, Michigan.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

95. Rock Harbor, Isle Royale, Michigan

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
Rock Harbor Isle Royale; Isle Royale National Park; Keweenaw County, Michigan.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

96. Picnic on Lake Superior's North Shore, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Picnic on Lake Superior's North Shore; women and children; basket
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

97. Outing on Lake Superior's North Shore, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1895?
Description:
Outing on Lake Superior's North Shore; rock slabs; men and women
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

98. Ore dock, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Two schooners along side Two Harbors wooden ore dock No 2 in Agate Bay; ore train locomotive on dock; workers; dock built in 1884; dock stood 40 feet above water extended 644 feet into the harbor
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

99. Ore dock and beach, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Wider view than 288 of Two Harbors ore dock; two men are on the cobble beach with a shovel
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

100. Northern Steamship Company vessel at coal dock, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1889?
Description:
Northern Steamship Company vessel at Duluth coal dock
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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