Duluth Denfeld Class of 1961 - Photos of Duluth Pre 1940
Pictures in Gallery: 246
Over 24 pages of photos were lost. Although I have the photo's on file I do not have the dates, sources or appropriate narratives. We will start this section over and I will try to do a few a week with the necessary information and sources.
West Duluth incline opened in 1889 and went from 61st Ave. West to Vinland St. and 77th Ave. West. Route was closed in 1916. Longfellow Elem. Tower can be seen in the background. Image ...
Adelaide Thurston born in 1871 and moved to Duluth in 1889. She became a touring company actress in many plays and was in one movie in 1915 called 'The Shadow of the Great City.' She usually ...
First Trolley was introduced in Duluth in Oct. 1931. Â Trolley bus pictured next to a street car. The trolley bus used the overhanging wires used by the street cars and could maneuver within ...
Chester and Clara Congdon, married in 1881, moved to Duluth in 1892 and lived in a duplex at 1539 E. Superior St, moved into Glensheen in 1909. Glensheen Historic Estate Photo
!925 Post Card picture of the A.P. Cook house on Sky Line Dr. used in one of the scenes on the Duluth based movie 'Lou' filmed in 1915. Zenith Web Site
The White Way opened in West Duluth in 1922.  Named after the 'Great White Way' in New York. The business triangle was Central Ave., Grand Ave. and Ramsey St. The photo shows the electric lights ...
Sept. 1881, Mike Fink built the Lake Superior Brewery on the East 600 block of Superior St. He hired August Fitger as the brew master. C & R Johnson Collection
Rosecranz's Painting of Sieur du Luth coming ashore at MN. point in 1679 to meet with the Ojibwe, Cree, Assinboin and Dakota tribe representatives to bring peace. This painting used to hang i...
