C.M. Thurston photograph collection

Collection — Box: SC

Identifier: S3748

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The photographs of this collection were apparently the property of Mr. C. M. Thurston. Subjects shown in the snapshots are: family life, home interiors, Christmas with children, Lincoln Park, buildings – mostly family dwellings, children with pets, mothers and children on the porch, Seattle, Washington, boats in water, C.A. Nichols, Jr. , Adams School, Oneota Cemetery, 21st Ave. W., Oreck’s Wholesale.

Dr. Theodora Bahr is in some of the photographs. Dr. Bahr is found in the Duluth City Directories form 1914 – 1944 employed as a chiropodist.

Dates

Creation: circa 1890-1935

Creator

Thurston, C.M. (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

C.M. Thurston is believed to have resided in Duluth, Minnesota, from 1902 – 1905. It is also known that he was an engine crew member on the Northern Pacific railroad and that he relocated to Alaska in 1906, where he was a first assistant engineer aboard a ship.

Extent

1.00 Linear Inches

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

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.