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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. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. 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

19. Deck of ore dock, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
Newton, George A.
Date Created:
1890?
Description:
Deck of ore dock at Two Harbors; locomotive; workers; masts of schooner
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Wholesale District of Duluth, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1924
Description:
In the foreground is the wholesale district on the waterfront of the Duluth harbor. In the background are grain elevators. In this photo, Michigan Street is at the far right in front of the Union Depot. Railroad Street is parallel to Michigan and runs in front of the Duluth Terminal building and Northern Cold Storage Company (with the white steam) at 400 South Ninth Avenue West. The Patrick Building at 302 South Fifth Avenue West and Commerce Street is between the Hickory sign and the Northern Drug Company building. Hickory is the main brand of Kelley-How-Thomson Company. It and Stone-Ordean-Wells are wholesale grocery businesses. The elevated streets are Sixth and Ninth Avenues West. A number of railroad depots and tracks are prominent.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Ore docks, Two Harbors, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1915?
Description:
Ore Docks at Two Harbors; iron ore cars; railroad
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Ore boats on Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1917-06-06
Description:
Ore Boats; iron ore vessels; ice; lake vessels in ice; winter; piers; Lighthouse; Duluth canal
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Ore boat on Lake Superior, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1917-05-22
Description:
Ore Boat; iron ore vessel E. R. Utley; ice; lake vessels in ice; winter
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Coal docks and ship at Superior, Wisconsin

Creator:
McKenzie, Hugh, 1879-1957
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
ship loading at coal docks at Superior, Wisconsin; tug boat
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Oliver Mining Company's Caniesteo District near Trout Lake, Coleraine, Minnesota

Creator:
Maher, James
Date Created:
1916?
Description:
View of Oliver Iron Mining Company Canisteo District mining activity near Trout lake at Coleraine. OIM's original experimental washing plant to right of center.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Panoramas
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