POWERS & SIMPSON LOGGING OPERATION NEAR HIBBING, MINNESOTA:

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Title:Powers & Simpson logging operation near Hibbing, Minnesota.
Dates:1893-1899.
Abstract:Views of Powers & Simpson Logging Co. lumber camp five miles northwest of Hibbing in 1898. Includes interior and exterior views of the lumber camp; posed views of lumberjacks and camp crew; views of cutting down trees, toting logs, loading logs on horse-drawn carts and railroad cars, icing logging roads, transporting logs to the mill, log landings; and a view of a cut-over farmstead. Also exterior views of Hotel Hibbing (1899) and Hotel Superior (1893) possibly in Hibbing, Minnesota.
Quantity:1 album (46 photoprints) : black and white ; 17 x 24 cm.
Location:Album 172 : See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Access Restrictions:

Originals are closed. Access and use requires the curator's permission. Please consult the reference staff for more information.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Powers & Simpson Logging Operation Near Hibbing, Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: AV1981.141

Processing Information:

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Digitized by: Minnesota Historical Society, November 2019.

Digitization was made possible by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the vote of Minnesotans on November 4, 2008.

Catalog ID number: 990016806290104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
Album 172Powers & Simpson logging operation near Hibbing, Minnesota, 1893-1899.
Powers & Simpson logging operation near Hibbing, Minnesota, 1893-1899Digital version

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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:
Logging -- Minnesota -- Saint Louis County -- Photographs.
Lumber camps -- Minnesota -- Saint Louis County -- Photographs.
Organizations:
Powers and Simpson Logging Co. -- Photographs.
Document Types:
Photograph albums.

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