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Cargill Elevators and Great Northern Yards
Cargill Elevators and Great Northern Yards. Caption reads: "Cargill Elevators and Great Northern Yards, Superior, Wis."
Harbor in Superior
1915
Elevated view of the harbor. Caption reads: "The Harbor, Superior, Wis."
Aerial View of Superior
1960
Aerial view with docks in the foreground. Caption reads: "Superior, Wisconsin."
Great Northern Elevator "S" Annex
1907
Text on front reads: "Great Northern Elevator, Superior, Wis." The steel and reinforced concrete grain elevator was built by the Great Northern Railroad in Superior in 1898. At the time it was the ...
Souvenir Folder of Superior Wis.
1937
Front cover of a souvenir folder of Superior. Caption on front reads: "Largest Iron Ore and Coal Docks in the World." A ship named "Ashcroft" is depicted loading grain at Great Northern Grain Eleva...
State College Dormitory
1910
View from road toward the dormitory. Caption reads: "Dormitory at State Normal, Superior, Wis."