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| Morgan Park Goodfellowship Hall was built by US Steel for the community in 1918 at 242, 88th Ave. West. Originally contained an auditorium, gym, running track, cafeteria, bowling lanes, a you... |
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01-24-2018
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| Booker T. Washington spoke at Duluth's First Methodist Church, January 1900, on the topic of 'The Negro Problem of the South'. The Zenith web site has a link to his speech much of which may be view... |
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01-16-2018
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| Duluth Fire Fighter Headquarters 1894, replaced in 1965. Duluth Library Photo |
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01-15-2018
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| 1917 Model T Helped lead Duluth to less horses. In 1901 Duluth had 53,000 people and 1 car in 1925 Duluth had 100,000 people and 20,000 cars. Â The transfer bridge could not keep up and had to be r... |
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01-08-2018
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| Andrea Miller, Was elected the Village of Duluth President in 1877 after the first City of Duluth went bankrupt and lost its charter. In 1917 Miller left money in a trust to build a fr... |
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01-05-2018
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| Sarah Brewster Wheeler, descended from William Brewster - Mayflower, wrote an article critical of slavery in 1847 ten months prior to her marriage to Henry Wheeler. The family moved to Oneota Towns... |
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01-04-2018
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| 1930 post card of the Pickwick which started as a bar. The Pickwick name came from a 'near beer' of that name which was served at the bar. Pickwick 'near beer'was brewed by the Fitger Brewery... |
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12-31-2017
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| William Rogers had the current Skyline Parkway named after him in 1894 because he located the roadway, engineered the construction and supervised the building of the road. I am not sure when the ro... |
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12-28-2017
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| Lovett Ad selling the property that was to become New Duluth 1889 |
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12-28-2017
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| Metropolitan Opera House, Opened in 1902 and closed in 1908 to make room for the Soo Line Depot.
The Opera house was never a success partially due to its location at 616 West Michigan Street which... |
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12-25-2017
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| 1908 Duluth voted to close down the St. Croix Ave. brothels. (Canal Park Dr.) F.B. means female boarding shanty 'code for bordello' Zenith Web Site |
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12-23-2017
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| 1926 picture of the Duluth Eskimos who played their final NFL game in Chicago and lost on December 11, 1927. Note their custom made mackinaw jackets. |
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12-11-2017
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