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Duluth : sketches of the past : a Bicentennial collection / edited by Ryck Lydecker and Lawrence J. Sommer ; advisory editor, Arthur J. Larsen.

Lydecker, Ryck. (Added Author). Sommer, Lawrence J. (Added Author). Larsen, Arthur J. (Added Author). American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, Duluth. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 091458202X
  • ISBN: 9780914582021
  • Physical Description: xii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Duluth : American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1976.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographies.
Formatted Contents Note:
The city of Duluth / by Noemi Weygant -- The Lake Superior Country / by Maude Lindquist -- Daniel Greysolon, Sieur Duluth / by Milan Kovacovic -- Duluth's geology / by Alan H. Hartley -- Early Indian life in the Lake Superior Region [prehistoric, Dakota-Sioux, Early Anishinabe or Ojibway -- Ojibwa, Anishinabe at La Pointe (Chequamegon), wild rice, hunting, fishing, beliefs, spirit, Fond du Lac, Nett Lake (Bois Fort) -- Lake Vermillion, Northeastern Minnesota treaties (Indians, Native or Aboriginal peoples, First Nations)] / by Timothy G. Roufs.
Europeans in Duluth, 1870 [immigrants] / by Matti Kaups -- The town that became Duluth / by Anne Stulz Bailey -- Morgan Park : U.S. Steel and a planned company town [towns, resource based communities] / by Arnold R. Alanen -- Hunter's Park as the century turned / Margaret Culkin Banning -- Street railway and transit development in Duluth / by Wayne C. Olsen -- The ships and Duluth / Julius F. Wolff, Jr. -- The Duluth lumber industry [logging, sawmills] / J.C. Ryan.
Railroads at the head of the Lakes [Lake Superior and Mississippi, iron ore roads, James J. Hill and the Great Northern, Omaha Road, Duluth South Shore & Atlantic and the Soo Line] / Frank A. King -- Forgotten industries of Duluth [Brewing, Zenith Furnace, Duluth Iron Car Company and Iron Bay Works, Shipbuilding, American Carbolite, Showcase, Klearflax Looms, Western Electric, Leather and Canvas, Cigar manufacturing, Elevator A. and the development of the grain trade, Candy coffee and other food processing, Zenith Broom, F.A. Patrick woolen mills, Marinette iron works, / Lawrence J. Sommer -- Organized labor [labour unions] / by Curtis S. Miller -- Banking in Duluth / by Cecil H. Meyers -- Duluth during the 1870's / by Stuart V. Bradley, Jr. -- Duluth government and politics / George D. Johnson -- Education, hospitals, and the Duluth Public Library -- Duluth's contributions to national sports [curling, hockey, ski jumping] / Bruce Bennett -- The performing arts in Duluth / James F. Heffernan.
Subject:
Duluth (Minn.) > History.
Minnesota > Duluth.

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