A few photos in the Cliff’s Barber Shop Collection show the John A. Blatnik Bridge under construction, probably in 1961, the year it was completed. …
John A. Blatnik Bridge construction photos circa 1961Read more
Cliff’s Barber Shop Collection
This Duluth Panaroma is from the Cliff’s Barber Shop Collection. It was likely shot in 1962, but might be from ’63 or ’64. At center is the Aerial Lift Bridge in the up position. …
The above shot of Rice’s Point is from the Cliff’s Barber Shop Collection. It must be from early 1962, as the new Blatnik Bridge (highlighted in the smaller image at left) appears to be not quite completed in the photo, and the old swing-span Interstate Bridge seems to still be in use.
The ol’ steam locomotive from the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railroad that sits in downtown Proctor has been there a long time. This photo is from the Cliff’s Barber Shop Collection, dated 1963. Below is a 2009 photo from the Minnesota Railroading Photos on minnesotajones.com. …