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Loading railroad cars with ore in the Mahoning Mine, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1898
Courtesy
Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Mesaba Ry. Interurban train on 3rd Ave. in old
Hibbing, later named North Hibbing when the town was moved for iron
ore mining. 1915.
Courtesy
Minnesota Streetcar Museum - click image to enlarge
Oliver Iron Mining Company offices, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1915
Courtesy
Iron Range Research
Center - click image to enlarge
Itasca Baazar Building at Third Avenue and Howard Street in
Hibbing, 1920
Courtesy
Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Building #12, E.W. Coons owner, operated by Thouin Hardware
and Nides Brothers Clothing, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1920
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Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Building #13, Bergeron, Hibbing Hardware Company, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1920
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Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Building #14, C.M. Atkinson, owner, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1920
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Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Hibbing High School Auditorium, Hibbing Minnesota, 1920's
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The Mesaba Railway ran streetcar service between Hibbing and North
Hibbing. This car is posed at the north end of the line in front of
the Oliver Hotel on 3rd Avenue in North Hibbing. 1921
Courtesy
Iron Range Research
Center - click image to enlarge
J. C. Penney Store, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1930
Courtesy
Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Marion steam shovel, Model 350, operating North Forty,
Hibbing
Minnesota, 1930
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Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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City Hall and General Hospital, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1930's
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Chisholm/Hibbing billboard, near Highway 73,
1935
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Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Laying of floor materials during construction of Hibbing
Memorial Building, 1935
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Minnesota Historical Society - click image to
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Hibbing Memorial Building, Hibbing Minnesota, 1936
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Hull-Rust Open Pit Mine, Hibbing Minnesota, 1937
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Abandoned buildings in North Hibbing. In 1919 when ore was found to
lie under the town site most of the town was moved by log haulers,
building by building, to its present site. Picture is from 1941.
Courtesy
Library of Congress.
Stein's Rexall Drugs and Iron Range Chemical Company in Hibbing,
1945
Courtesy Jewish Historical Society of the Upper
Midwest - click image to enlarge
Hull Rust Iron Mine, Hibbing Minnesota, 1948
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El Motel, Hibbing Minnesota, 1950's
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Webb-Susquehanna-Weggum Iron Ore Mines, Hibbing
Minnesota, 1953
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City Hall, Hibbing Minnesota, 1953
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Mesabi Range Underground Mine Shaft, Hibbing Minnesota, 1957
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