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Paul B. Gaylord photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2395

Scope and Contents

The collection contains photographs and glass plate negatives of Duluth, Minnesota taken by photographer Paul Gaylord. Subjects for the photographs include schools, businesses, hotels, the Duluth Ship Canal, churches, parks, docks, homes, the East End neighborhood of Duluth, grain elevators, fire halls, streets, floating islands in the harbor, Fond du Lac, Minnesota, the harbor area, Immigrant House, Ojibwe people, Minnesota Point, Oneota, West Duluth, hospitals, waterfront, and streetcars. An inventory for the photographs is included in Box 1 with the photos. The glass plate negatives are not duplicates of the photographs in this collection.

Dates

  • 1869-1875

Creator

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

Paul B. Gaylord was a native of Ohio and a photographer in Jefferson, Ohio. He came to Duluth, Minnesota in 1869, continuing in the same business. Gaylord and his wife had four children: Benjamin, Edward, Robert, and Alice.

Extent

2.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection contains photographs and glass plate negatives of Duluth, Minnesota taken by photographer Paul Gaylord.

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.

Title
Guide to the Paul B. Gaylord photographs
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Staff.
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

Contact:
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526