Central High School (Duluth, Minn.)

The collection consists of a committee member’s file of materials compiled as part of the work of the preservation committee’s efforts to spearhead community interest and creativity in keeping Central standing.

The collection consists of 36 photographs, 28 of them in an album. Subjects of the photographs include: views of Duluth, Central High School, view of West End, Duluth Imperial Mill Co., snow scenes, logging camp and lumbering scenes, buildings, Whaleback ships, Incline Railroad at 6th Avenue West, grain elevators, Park Point bathers chute, train wreck and lake vessels.

The scrapbook is actually a photograph album with additional information added into it. Mr. Kerr returned to Duluth for his 50th high school reunion: the class of 1915, Central High School, in 1965. Program and brochure material from the reunion are in the scrapbook.

This collection contains special issues of newspapers pertinent to local history, covering a variety of topics such as anniversary or dedicatory occasions and so forth.

The scrapbook contains membership lists from 1927-1942, some correspondence, and social activities mentioned in the form of printed invitations and receipts of services rendered to the society.