David H. Costello papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a typed diary, scrapbooks, photographs, and miscellany. The diary, 1931-1960, contains a few sentences per day often depicting local current events. The scrapbooks, 1896-1956, include snapshots generally of vacations in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Dates
- 1892-1965
Creator
- Costello, David H, 1872-1967 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
David H. Costello came to Duluth, Minnesota in 1890 from Southampton, Long Island. He worked in a hardware store owned by his uncles, John J. and Richard A. Costello, until he began selling insurance in Duluth.
Extent
1.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains a typed diary, scrapbooks, photographs, and miscellany.
Physical Location
This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.
General
This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.
- Diaries Subject Source: Local sources
- Duluth (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Duluth (Minn.)--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Minnesota
- Photographs Subject Source: Local sources
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Local sources
- Wisconsin Subject Source: Local sources
- Title
- Guide to the David H. Costello papers
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: B.H. Bruemmer.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu
