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Downtown (Duluth, Minn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Bud's advertising scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: S3799
Abstract

The collection consists exclusively of dismantled scrapbooks of the newspaper advertisements bought by Bud’s from 1946-1978 in Duluth newspapers, and an occasional mail order brochure from the shop.

Dates: 1946-1978

Duluth Downtown Restoration Proposal report

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3764
Abstract

The collection consists of a four page report and one page cover letter, both dated April 1, 1966, and 26 black and white silver gelatin, 8x10, photographs. The photographs are of blocks and buildings between Michigan Street and Second Street, Mesabi Avenue to Third Ave. East.

Dates: 1966

Duluth Planning Commission records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2311
Abstract

The collection consists of selected department records, records and maps from special projects, and minutes of special commissions and advisory councils.

Dates: 1956-2000; Majority of material found in 1956

Duluth Preservation Alliance promotional materials

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S2322
Abstract

The collection consists of one poster, 1979, that depicts the home of Mr. D. Clint Prescott, and three walking tour guides, circa 1993, for downtown Duluth, Minnesota structures and East End residences.

Dates: 1979-circa 1993

Edward F. Wahl Company (Wahl's Inc.) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S4425
Scope and Contents The collection contains directors minutes, 1901-1936; and articles of incorporation, 1894-1921; correspondence, 1911-1979; stockholder notices, proxies, and certificates, 1901-1935; purchasing; accountant's reports, 1912-1918; employees' payroll, 1901-1905, 1934-1972; wage adjustment application Federal Department of Labor records, May 1943-February 1946; union development, 1938-1950; strike, 1946; audits, 1911-1940; titles, 1861-1925; rent and rent adjustments, 1915-1948; sale and leases,...
Dates: 1894-1979

Fenny and Adams Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Oversize
Identifier: S4465
Abstract

The collection contains photographs with the Fenney and Adams stamp or attribution. There are four items: A. Fitger and Company Brewery about 1905; Aerial Ferry Bridge, 1905; Superior Street looking east from Seventh Avenue west about 1900; Aerial Lift Bridge under construction, 1904

Dates: 1903-1905

Gallagher Studio photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S4475
Abstract

The collection consists of identified and unidentified photographs of the Duluth area, with and without corresponding negatives, negatives without corresponding prints and post cards.

Dates: 1890-1963

Interstate 35 oral history interviews

 Collection
Identifier: S6172
Abstract

The collection consists of audio and/or video recordings of individuals who were involved with planning, opposition, or design and construction of Interstate 35 (I-35) through Duluth in the 1960s through the 1990s. The collection also includes brief biographical information and photographs of the narrators and transcripts of the interviews.

Dates: 2014

Kent G. Worley papers

 Collection
Identifier: U6216
Abstract

The collection contains digital scans of architectural drawings and correspondence related to the proposed Superior Street/Lakewalk link.

Dates: 2018-2019

Lyman E. Nylander photograph collection

 Collection — Box Oversize
Identifier: S2420
Abstract

The Collection consists of 5x7" and 8x10" black and white silver gelatin prints exposed and printed by Mr. Nylander. The images are primarily of Duluth street scenes, buildings, churches on the Iron Range, as well as military monuments and markers in Duluth and out East.

Dates: 1950-1972

Soo Line Depot records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3086
Abstract

The collection contains a series of blueprints, 1909-1910, of the depot building; a photograph, circa 1965; and newsclippings, 1971-1974.

Dates: 1909-1974

Spalding Hotel records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3083
Abstract

The collection contains minutes, 1887-1890; two stock journals, 1887, 1890-1901; a day book, 1887-1889; brochures; menus; news clippings, 1940-1963; and photographs.

Dates: 1887-1963

John Terrass photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: S6092
Abstract

The collection contains 32 black and white silver gelatin images.

Dates: September 1898

Western Auto Stores photograph collection

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S4594
Abstract

This collection contains 140 photographs of Duluth and 16 items of Superior, Wisconsin. All of the photographs are 4x6 or snapshots and have no corresponding negatives. A few of the photographs of Michigan street and 202 West Superior street includes signs for Western Auto Stores or Western Auto Stores Service Department.

Dates: 1949 March-1953 February; Majority of material found in 1949, 1953