Railroad Location and Growth Characteristics of the Twin Ports transcript
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a transcript of a talk by Donald Shank, presented to Lutheran Brotherhood in Superior, Wisconsin on January 29, 1980. The talk covers Mr. Shank's views on the influence of geography and politics on the Twin Ports communities and how the location of the first railroad had a decisive impact on the growth characteristics of the two cities. The manuscript also contains a list of slides used in Mr. Shank's slide show presentation.
Dates
- 1980
Creator
- Shank, Donald B. (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.
Extent
1.00 folders
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains a transcript of a talk by Donald Shank, presented to Lutheran Brotherhood in Superior, Wisconsin on January 29, 1980.
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.
- Duluth (Minn.)--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Geography Subject Source: Local sources
- Politics Subject Source: Local sources
- Railroads Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Speeches, addresses, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Superior (Wis.)--History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Railroad Location and Growth Characteristics of the Twin Ports transcript
- 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
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu
