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| Madeline Island'Treaty of La Pointe' was ratified in 1865. Negotiated with the Ojibwe in 1854 opened up the MN side of Lake Superior for settlement by US citizens. Â Also established the Fond du La... |
Posted By: Administrator 01-10-2022 Views: 1341
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| West Duluth Village Hall held it's last council meeting in December 1893. Â West Duluth was annexed by Duluth in January 1894. The building located at 531 Central Ave. continued to be used as a jai... |
Posted By: Administrator 12-21-2021 Views: 1347
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| Train engine named 'Three Spot' made the first run from Duluth to Agate Bay in Dec.1886. Agate Bay joined Burlington Bay to become Two Harbors. Post Card Image, Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 12-20-2021 Views: 1389
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| Gun ship USS Paducah a training ship for the Duluth Naval Militia during WW I. Launched in 1904 the ship was moved to Brooklyn NY during WWII where it served as a training vessel for navy sai... |
Posted By: Administrator 12-14-2021 Views: 1327
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| The stone fountian,built to honor George E. Stone was originally built between 9th and 10th Ave. East. Â Currently the fountian is in the Leif Erikson Park Rose Garden. Â Stone was the first treasu... |
Posted By: Administrator 11-23-2021 Views: 1347
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| Torrey Building, Duluth's first skyscraper at thirty stories, was built  in 1892.  This image is from a 1893 post card and can be found in the UMD Martin Library Archives.  Torrey was a retired ... |
Posted By: Administrator 11-22-2021 Views: 1334
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| Babe Ruth performed four shows at the Lyric Theatre in November 1926 to sell out crowds. The show was billed as 'The Bambino Himself.'Image sandreghistory.org, Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 11-06-2021 Views: 1325
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| November 1914 many residents of New Duluth reported sighting a UFO in the sky. Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 11-03-2021 Views: 1389
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| The last 'pistol duel' in MN took place in Hibbing Oct. 1910. Two miners dueled and one was killed. Zenith Web site |
Posted By: Administrator 10-28-2021 Views: 1368
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| Win $200 in gold. A contest by the 1910 American Traveller car company was to find Miss Dolly Dimples, a pseudonym for a woman hired to hide in plain site, pictured in this photo.... |
Posted By: Administrator 09-22-2021 Views: 1430
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| William Norman 1904-1980 Graduated from Denfeld in 1923 and went on to become an internationally know artist. Born and raised at 4127 W. 4th street. Some of his lithographs can be viewe... |
Posted By: Administrator 09-07-2021 Views: 1442
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| Duluth Normal School opens Sept. 2, 1902. Predecessor of UMD. Post card image from Zenith Web Site |
Posted By: Administrator 09-02-2021 Views: 1415
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