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1. A Visit to the Minnesota Steel Plant, Morgan Park, Duluth, Minnesota

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Creator:
Minnesota Steel Company
Date Created:
1920?
Description:
This booklet describes the steel and wire-making process at the Minnesota Steel Plant in Morgan Park in the 1920s. Topics include raw material for wire making, the galvanizing department, the barb wire and woven fence department, the wire nail department, and the steel plant. The booklet includes photographs of Morgan Park homes, the Lake View Store in Morgan Park, and one of the community's infant playgrounds. A small map of Morgan Park shows locations of steel plant offices, the school, churches, the hospital, and community garages.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

2. Gary-New Duluth, 1900-1976: pictorial information of conditions and development from 1900-1976

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Date Created:
1976?
Description:
This book contains forty-eight lack and white photographs of businesses, buildings and streets in the Gary and New Duluth neighborhoods of Duluth, Minnesota, primarily along Commonwealth Avenue.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

3. Little Falls, Minnesota: Its Present and Future

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Date Created:
1907
Description:
Little Falls, Minnesota: Its Present and Future, 1907. Booklet with brown cover, color drawing of Little Falls dam on front cover, 28 pages, includes black and white photos of local scenes throughout. Primarily discusses geography, climate, natural resources and businesses of the city. Focuses especially on the water power provided by the Little Falls dam. Also touches on schools, churches, and railroad lines in the city.
Contributing Institution:
Morrison County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

4. Lumbering in Northern Minnesota: Old fashioned Cork White Pine and Plenty of it

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Creator:
The Virginia and Rainy Lake Company, (Virginia, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1924
Description:
Photogravure scenes of virgin forests, logging camps, and the manufacturing plant of the Virginia and Rainy Lake Company, Virginia, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Mesabi Range College Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

5. Nichols' Headlight: Souvenir of Little Falls and Morrison County, Minnesota

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Creator:
Nichols, C. S.
Date Created:
1899
Description:
Nichols' Headlight: Souvenir of Little Falls and Morrison County, Minnesota, 1899. Unbound document, 32 pages stored in a three-ring binder with each sheet in a sheet protector. Statement included with publisher data on first interior sheet says that Nichols' Headlight is ""A journal of progress and develoment devoted to the interests of railroads and railroad centers."" The journal encourages people to move to Morrison County and Little Falls by discussing the resources of the area. Topics include climate, description of the land, railroad lines, soil, crops, population, natural resources, businesses, institutions, and well-known residents. Includes black and white photos throughout of individuals, buildings, and various local scenes. Many of the photos in the publication are by local photographer Frank A. Nelson.
Contributing Institution:
Morrison County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

6. Northeastern Minnesota "Land of Certainties"

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Creator:
Minnesota State Board of Immigration
Date Created:
1919?
Description:
This 64-page booklet, published by the Minnesota State Board of Immigration, extolls the value of Northeastern Minnesota as a land ideal for agriculture and livestock. The booklet describes a fertile new country with unique conditions unparalleled elsewhere." It also describes "established railways and rich markets within its own borders; contiguous to the most populous cities between Chicago and the North Pacific Coast. The booklet describes the various crops that can be raised successfully and the projected profit per acre. Includes numerous photographs of farms and livestock.
Contributing Institution:
Duluth Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

7. Rules and Regulations of Fairview Cemetary Association, Stillwater, Minnesota

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Creator:
Fairview Cemetery Association
Date Created:
1929-11-25
Description:
Rules and regulations of Fairview Cemetery, organized in 1867, whose mission was to maintain a quiet and beautiful resting place for the dead.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

8. The Open Door to Success, J.R. Watkins Company promotional booklet, Winona, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1933
Description:
Booklet promoting the idea of working for the Watkins Company. Information includes advantages of working for the company, testimonials, and an overview of Watkins products.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

9. Virginia Index, Complete Directory of all Virginia Business Establishments Plus Briefs on our City and Institutions

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Creator:
Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Virginia, Minnesota
Date Created:
1947
Description:
Directory of all Virginia business establishments, their managers, locations, number of employees, and products; local organizations and their officers; local churches, their locations and clergy; a brief history of Virginia plus information about Virginia schools, hospital, municipal parks and golf course, library, utility department; tourist registration; and service record of World War II GI's.
Contributing Institution:
Mesabi Range College Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

10. Watkins' Almanac Weather Forecasts, Home Doctor and Cookbook, The J.R. Watkins Medical Company, Winona, Minnesota

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Date Created:
1904
Description:
Almanac produced by the J.R. Watkins Company of Winona, with information on patent medicines, weather, etc.
Contributing Institution:
Winona County Historical Society
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets

11. Welcome To Home-Coming Festival, Stillwater, Minnesota September 5, 6, 7, 1912

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Creator:
Stillwater Citizens' Association
Date Created:
1912-09
Description:
Publication promoting Stillwater as a manufacturing and industrial community.
Contributing Institution:
Stillwater Public Library
Type:
Text
Format:
Booklets
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