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| Sept. 1882 work started on the Duluth Street Car System. Image is a horse drawn street car taken in 1889. Image Duluth Transit Authority, Zenith Web Site |
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09-11-2019
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| Last Day of Incline. Sept.4, 1939 was the last day that the 7th Ave. West incline ran. Duluth Public Library Photo |
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09-04-2019
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| President Millard Fillmore signed a bill in Aug. 1852 that authorized a canal and lock to be built, at Saulte Ste. Marie, that would allow ships to travel from New York to the head of the lakes. Ze... |
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08-26-2019
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| Feodor von Luerzer 1851-1903 Born in Germany and migrated to Duluth in about 1889 where he opened an art studio. His murals can still be seen in the Dutch room at the Pickwick. Duluth Herald ... |
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08-19-2019
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| A black bear broke through a plate glass window of the Hotel Duluth in 1929. Â The bear had to be put down, then was sent to taxidermist and became the focal point and namesake of the 'Black Bear L... |
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08-18-2019
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| Darby 'Dook' O'Brien was manager of the Duluth White Sox from 1909 - 1917. Zenith Web site Image |
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08-12-2019
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| John Beargrease (1858-1910) was an Ojibwe who ran the US mail between Two Harbors and Grand Marias, in the summer he used a row boat and in the winter a 4 dog sled. There were no roads during... |
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08-10-2019
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The Duluth Airport was dedicated in Aug. 1929. Other sites that were considered were 63 Ave. West, Wheeler Field, and the corner of Map;e Grove and Haines Road. The current site was t... |
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08-02-2019
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| Riverside Golf Course (1919-1945?) 85th Ave. West south of Grand Ave. This 9 hole course was built in Riverside by the shipyards but was open to members from all over Duluth. Closed around th... |
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07-20-2019
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| 'On With The Show' Poster advertising the first all color 'Talkie' movie shown at Duluth's Garrick Theatre in 1929. Zenith Web Site |
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07-14-2019
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| Mayor Sutphin and the police officers who suppressed a labor riot in 1888. Â Two people were killed and many , including police officers, were injured. Half of the 29 police officers involved were ... |
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07-09-2019
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| Bert Onsgard (1888-1971) founded West Duluth Onsgard Printing but was best know for the founder of the Fairmount Zoo, now the Lake Superior Zoo in 1923. He served as the Zoo's Curator from 19... |
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07-09-2019
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