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| Rev. Edmund Ely helped establish mission schools in Sandy Lake, Fond du Lac and La Pointe on Madeline Is. in 1833 - 1839. In 1854 he and his spouse crossed from Superior and landed about wher... |
Posted By: Administrator 08-29-2018 Views: 2570
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| Orpheum opens in 1910, later much of the building became the NorShor in 1940. Lithographic Post Card, Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 08-22-2018 Views: 2792
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| Aug. 1905, ground breaking for the Corps of Engineers building .Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 08-21-2018 Views: 2877
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| Grand Theater opened in 1914 for vaudeville acts at 213 W. Superior St. Â It was noted for its nursery since children under 4 were not allowed to attend the shows. Â In 1922 it merged with the Lyri... |
Posted By: Administrator 08-20-2018 Views: 2851
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| The Outlaw Bridge was built by the Rotary clubs of Duluth, Superior, Port Arthur, Ft. William and the businesses of Grand Marais in 1917. This wood bridge on the Pigeon River became a major r... |
Posted By: Administrator 08-18-2018 Views: 2827
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| Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show preforms in Duluth for the last time in Aug. 1910. |
Posted By: Administrator 08-17-2018 Views: 2830
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| The 398 ft. steamer Troy rammed the interstate bridge and did enough damage to trap 33 ships in the upper harbor for a week and closed the bridge to pedestrian traffic for two (2) years in 19... |
Posted By: Administrator 08-11-2018 Views: 2916
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| Duluth Masonic Temple corner stone was laid in 1904 at 4 West Second Street (Lake Ave. & 2nd. st) Â The temple is still used today minus the domes which were removed in about 1940. Hugh McKenzie Ph... |
Posted By: Administrator 08-10-2018 Views: 2925
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| 1870 City of Duluth council approves 50,000 dollars in bonds to dig the ship canal through MN. Point. This is a picture of bond # 90 of the 100 bonds sold in 500 dollar amounts. Z... |
Posted By: Administrator 08-09-2018 Views: 2921
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| Minnesota Point Light House shuts down in 1885. Â It served since 1858. Â Currently only the 30 foot tower remains and is in ruins. Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 08-06-2018 Views: 2888
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| Fur Post reconstruction located in Chambers Grove at 133 Ave. West and Superior St. in 1935. Â Fond Du Lac post card image. Short lived and slowly went to ruin. Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 08-04-2018 Views: 2927
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| Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad was completed in 1870. This is the first freight depot located at the base of Third Ave. East. MN Historical Society Image |
Posted By: Administrator 08-01-2018 Views: 2930
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