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Outdoor recreation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Duluth Boat Club records

 Collection
Identifier: S3009
Abstract

The collection contains club publications, 1891-1920; news clippings, 1912-1972; a 1916 petition urging the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen to hold their regatta in Duluth; two scrapbooks, 1904-1918; legal papers and photographs concerning a suit by Union Construction Co., 1936-1941; photographs of the Duluth Rowing Squad; and miscellany.

Dates: 1891-1972

Duluth Department of Parks and Recreation records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3689
Abstract

The collection consists of annual reports, minutes for a few board meetings, a WPA certificate marking completion of Wheeler Field and Field House in 1937, and a report done on Duluth recreation by the National Recreation Association, 1946.

Dates: 1896-1980; Majority of material found in 1896, 1928–1969, 1979-1980

Duluth Yacht Club records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3055
Abstract

The collection contains articles of incorporation, minutes, and news clippings.

Dates: 1890-1907

Amanda Geipel canoe trip photographs

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S6164
Abstract

The collection consists of snapshots, and a few postcards, that document Amanda Geipel’s 15-day trip with family to the Basswood Fishing Lodge at Ely, Minnesota.

Dates: 1931; Majority of material found in 1931 July 4-1931 July 18

Kate M. Harris papers

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3626
Abstract

The collection contains letters to Kate Harris from Jennie S.S. Richardson, concerning Richardson's 1897 honeymoon trip in a birchbark canoe from Burntside Lake, near Ely, Minnesota, to Lake Agnes, in Cook County. Also included are eight photographs of the trip, William H. Richardson's pamphlet Honeymoon in a Birch-Bark Canoe describing the trip, and Kate Harris' letters to the St. Louis County Historical Society about the collection materials.

Dates: 1897-1957; Majority of material found in 1897, 1934-1935, 1956-1957

Izaak Walton League scrapbook

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3715
Abstract

The collection consists of one scrapbook of clippings and miscellaneous items.

Dates: circa 1933-1942

Spirit Mountain Recreation Area Authority records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S6178
Abstract The collection contains minutes 2004-2011; Annual Report 2005-2006; Audits 2003-2012; Master Plan Workbook October 2008; Long-range Plan 2011; Sales Analysis 2003-2011; Operations Management 2011; Tourism Task Force 2011; Spirit Mountain Impact June 2004, UMD Bureau of Business and Economic Impact; Insight into Season Pass Holders September 2004, Zenith Research Group; maps 1973-1975; Spirit Ridge Golf Course: Wetland Evaluation Set 1, 2001; Turfgrass 2001; Preliminary data Environmental...
Dates: 1998-2012

Truman D. Goresline photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: S2221
Abstract

Photographer Truman D. Goresline took these photographs while visiting friends at Partridge Lake, now called Colby Lake that is located, in the Aurora-Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota area. The photos are from the years 1908-1919, and include scenes of lake activities and landscapes.

Dates: 1908-1919

United Northern Sportsmen records

 Collection
Identifier: S2222
Abstract

The collection contains newsletters, club historian's files and scrapbook, and subject files.

Dates: 1950-1975

Voyageurs National Park newspaper clippings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2387
Abstract

This collection consists entirely of news clippings compiled by the staff of Voyageurs National Park.

Dates: 1948-2018