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Frank A. King papers

 Collection — Box: 12
Identifier: S3742
Abstract

The collection consists of materials gathered by King about many railroads but primarily the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway and its predecessor railroads Duluth and Iron Range Railway, and  Duluth, Missabe and Northern Railway.

Dates: 1884-1984

Lakeside-Lester Park Golden Age Club records

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S3722
Abstract

The collection consists of four minutes books (1961 - 1980), a two page history of the club and two photographs of the members dated April 30, 1954.

Dates: 1954-1980

Oscar J. Larson papers

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S3160
Abstract

The collection contains congressional campaign materials, speeches, invitations, news items about Larson, a congressional report, civilian war record, and photograph of his home.

Dates: 1920-1938

Effie Lathers papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: S3719
Abstract

The collection contains: minutes, notes and agenda for national and state board meetings of the Congress of Parents and Teachers, and correspondence to local chapters; charts explaining the purpose and program of the Congress of Parents and Teachers; National Congress Bulletin and other publications; a photograph of State PTA board 1935-1936; and newsclippings of articles Mrs. Lathers’s wrote for Duluth-News Tribune.

Dates: 1932-1958

Edward Lee Jr. papers

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S4458
Abstract

The collection consists of papers and photographs of Edward Lee, Jr.

Dates: 1960-1980

Lester Park Literary Club records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S4424
Abstract

The collection consists of by-laws; annual reports; miscellaneous correspondence; yearbooks with meeting notes, membership lists, lists of officers, advisory board members and committee chairpersons; meeting minutes; treasurer's book of dues paid; scrapbooks containing clippings, yearbooks, a few photographs, and annual reports.

Dates: 1901-1986; Majority of material found in 1901-1939, 1955-1986

Chester Lewis photograph collection

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S4418
Abstract

The collection is made up of eight photographs by Chester Lewis showing buildings of Duluth or the surrounding area.

Dates: 1917-1920

Charles E. Lovett papers

 Collection
Identifier: S3041
Abstract

The collection contains diaries, news clippings, photographs, and reference materials.

Dates: 1873-1925

Lyceum Theatre records

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S2324
Abstract

The collection contains circulars and programs, 1900-1940; photographs, 1966; a tour speech from 1966; and an agreement between A.M. Miller and the Lyceum for a theatre box in exchange for land.

Dates: 1900-1966

Marjorie Wilkins papers

 Collection
Identifier: U6267
Content Description The collection contains materials related to Marjorie Wilkins’ life and work in Duluth, Minnesota. Included are materials related to her career as a nurse anesthetist, as well as her work as an activist and local leader for racial equity. A large portion of the materials in the collection are related to her work for racial equity in education, both in K-12 public schools and in higher education. Also included are personal correspondence and photographs, along with handwritten notes,...
Dates: 1888-1998

Eudora V. Marshall Commemoration Celebration collection

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S4402
Abstract

Eudora V. Marshall was born in Aitkin, Minnesota in 1906, and moved to Duluth in 1924. A poet, Marshall was published in newspapers and magazines, and was one of the few black writers in the U.S. who continued to be published during the Great Depression. The collection includes materials that were generated as a result of the decision to present locally as much of Marshall’s extant work as possible.

Dates: 1986

Marshall-Wells Best Quality paint division photograph album

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: U6243
Content Description The collection consists of one photograph album containing black-and-white images of buildings in Duluth, Minnesota. Handwritten and typed descriptions on the backs of the photographs include building names and the type of paint or varnish used on the exteriors of the buildings. A few interiors are also incuded. The photographs appear to be by Louis P. Gallagher of Gallagher Studios. Buildings include govenrnment buildings, businesses, hotels, apartment buildings, hospitals, and schools....
Dates: 1914 - 1928

Marshall-Wells Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3614
Abstract

The collection consists of articles of incorporation, bylaws, annual reports (1940, 1946, 1948, 1954), titles, leases, deeds, stock certificates, financial statements; a list of salesmen (1953); annual roundup program; photograph of George Hill, John Howe, Sig Soberg (1957), and John Hutman; business letters; promotional material; product advertisements; John Patterson correspondence; a company history; and newspaper articles about the company.

Dates: 1892-1961; Majority of material found in 1940s-1950s

Marvin family papers

 Collection
Identifier: S2344
Abstract

The collection contains: Luke Marvin papers, family correspondence, Barker (Louisa and Ezra P.) papers, clippings, printed and miscellaneous papers, photographs, Luke A. Marvin papers and household account books, and church materials and miscellany.

Dates: 1847-1950

Marvin Meierhoff photograph collection

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S2265
Abstract

The collection consists of six undated photographs, collected by Marvin Meierhoff. The photographs depict the Kelley-How-Thomson Company Building; Marshall-Wells Company Building; and Blake & Waite Company Building in Duluth, Minnesota.

Dates: not dated

Matinee Musicale records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2224
Abstract

The collection contains a complete series of administrative records including board minutes, annual reports, committee reports, financial statements, membership lists. The collection also includes publicity files, programs, photographs, scrapbooks and news clippings.

Dates: 1900-2002

Mattson, Charles G. and Grace W. family papers

 Collection
Identifier: S6069
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs of a logger's homestead (1910-1911). The photographs are divided into subjects: women and children, recreation, equipment (log hauler), workers, and camp.

Dates: 1910-1911

Hugh McKenzie photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2422
Abstract

The collection contains photographic prints and glass plates of Duluth and surrounding areas.

Dates: 1902-1947

John R. Meining papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3127
Abstract The collection contains correspondence, business letters and greeting cards, 1895–1928, news clippings of obituaries and biographical articles, 1914–1953, copies of biographical newspaper clippings (photocopies from one of the scrapbooks, 1910–1926), photographs of Meining with unidentified men boating and at a cabin, as well as portraits, 1894–1922. Family/Duluth and area scrapbook, 1894-1928, contains news clippings largely of obituaries and biographical articles of area people,...
Dates: 1894-1947

Herman Melheim papers

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S2424
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, photographs and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1953-1976

Merritt family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3120
Abstract

The collection contains personal and financial correspondence, letterpress books, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, manuscripts written about local and family history, financial records, legal papers, maps, photographs, one audio cassette of an interview, and reference materials.

Dates: 1823-1992

Mesabi Iron Range photograph collection

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S3733
Abstract

The collection consists of a group of photographs which appear to have been made by the same photographer. The photographs are of a crew of surveyors, a group of 20 men in front of a building, a group of 13 men in front of the same building, views of a mining location, the open pit mine, work being done in the mine, a water tower being built, and one shot identified as Chisholm after the fire, 1908.

Dates: circa 1900-1910

Michael and Diane Gallagher family papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: S6148
Abstract

The collection contains a family photograph album/scrapbook, 1912-1988, 2002; a file of biographical information and 8x10 photographs about Annabelle Freeman Gallagher Thompson's career in marketing, service on the Duluth Arena-Auditorium Board, Woman of the Year award in 1969; Perry Gallagher's career until his retirement from photography in 1978.

Dates: 1911-1988; 2002-2005

Harvey Miller photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2397
Abstract

The collection contains photographs albums which depict Lake Superior Ships, docks, passenger ships, shipwrecks and ship buildings. Photographs in the collection were collected by Harvey Miller.

Dates: undated

Mining Inspection Tour film

 Collection
Identifier: S3026
Abstract

The collection contains one 16mm, black and white, silent film (17 min.) of a 1936 mining inspection trip and tour conducted by U.S. Steel and Ford, Bacon, and Davis, Inc. The tour included Duluth, Minnesota and the surrounding area including the iron range.

Dates: 1936

Minnesota Arrowhead Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3158
Abstract

The collection contains annual reports, correspondence, programs, publications, and photographs.

Dates: 1926-1983

Minnesota Centennial scrapbooks

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S3139
Abstract

The collection contains news clippings about events of the Centennial and Minnesota history, correspondence, pamphlets, maps, one photo, and one handkerchief. Materials pertain to the celebration of Minnesota's centennial in 1958.

Dates: 1958

Minnesota Collegiate Music Facilities. Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 1021-MUSIC3-UMD
Abstract

The collection contains undated photographs from the Minnesota Collegiate Music Facilities.

Dates: Undated

Minnesota War Records Commission, St. Louis County Branch records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3005
Abstract

The collection contains draft and service records, correspondence, news clippings, scrapbooks, prepared written histories, minutes, reports, photographs, publications, and war posters.

Dates: 1908-1928

Robert C. Mitchell family papers

 Collection
Identifier: S3027
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, reference materials, photographs and news clippings.

Dates: 1853-1957