POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY: SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISION:
An Inventory of Its Aerial Photographs at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Special Services Division. | |
| Title: | Aerial Photographs. | |
| Dates: | 1966, 1971-1972. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Color 5" x 4" photographic prints depicting the Lake Superior North Shore at locations from Duluth to Grand Marais. The photographs were done under the direction of Pollution Control Agency staff and depict six flights along the shoreline to document water conditions, specifically the green water phenomenon. The flights occurred on 24 September and 15 December 1971, and 30 May, 4 and 23 August, and 1 September 1972. The 24 September 1971 set of photographs includes two 1966 photographs of the Silver Bay delta. For each flight's set of photographs there is a short descriptive narrative. Locations pictured include the Duluth area; the Reserve Mining Company plant and harbor at Silver Bay; the mouths and deltas of the Baptism, Beaver, Gooseberry, Manitou, Split Rock, and Sucker Rivers; the Erie power plant; Beaver Bay; Taconite Harbor. | |
| Quantity: | 0.1 cubic feet (1 folder in 1 partial box) | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Special Services Division. Aerial Photographs. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 2020-25
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 9989773439604294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 127.E.15.4F | Aerial photographs, 1966, 1971-1972. 1 photograph album in folder. | ||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Taconite -- Minnesota.
- Water quality management -- Minnesota -- Aerial photographs.
- Organizations:
- Erie Mining Company.
- Reserve Mining Company.
- Places:
- Baptism River (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Beaver Bay (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Beaver River (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Duluth (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Goosberry River (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Grand Marais (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Manituou River (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- North Shore (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Silver Bay (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Split Rock River (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Sucker River (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Superior, Lake -- Aerial photographs.
- Document Types:
- Aerial photographs -- Minnesota.
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