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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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| Ad for the Decker Brewery in 1869, this brewery, the first in Duluth was sold twice and became Fitger's Brewery. The Decker family also were market farmers and the Decker road which connected... |
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12-07-2017
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| Duluth Woolen Mills manufactured the Duluth Mackinaw that became a fashion rage in 1914. Originally manufactured for the lumberjacks this warm and water proof coat became popular and was even... |
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12-02-2017
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| Will Rogers preforms in Duluth in 1935 at the old 1915 Duluth Armory. 3000 people were in attendance. Zenith Web Site |
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11-20-2017
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| Duluth's actress Dorothy Arnold married Joe DiMaggio in 1939. They had a son Joe the III and were divorced in 1944 when Joe DiMaggio was serving in the Army. |
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11-19-2017
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