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- catalog contributor b620167.
- catalog contributor b620168.
- catalog created "[1986]".
- catalog date "1986".
- catalog date "[1986]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1986]".
- catalog description "Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- ch. 1. Hartman General Electric Company : early electric power comes to the zenith city -- Alexander W. Hartman -- Trevanion Hugo : a cousin Jack engineer enjoys Duluth politics -- 'Every one of these corporations is now in the hands of a receiver' -- Can a timber claim be filed on utility poles? -- ch. 2. Jay Cooke : a progressive banker begins development of the St. Louis River -- The village of Thomson -- The great banker at home -- An 1870 visit to the Dalles of the St. Louis -- ch. 3. The Duluth Heights project : diverting hydroelectric power from the Boundary Waters to Duluth -- The Cokefairs : the father-son team who built Thomson -- Alexander McDougall : a Scottish entrepreneur builds whalebacks in Superior -- ch. 4. The Duluth Edison Electric Co. : power is provided for a growing city -- Kitty Farrell : early days at the Edison -- Emmett Whitney : a meter man for Duluth Edison -- Curtis E. Van Bergen spends 55 years in the business -- ch. 5. 'A grand experiment' : Great Northern Power Company constructs the Thomson Hydroelectric Station -- Old 1 and 2 lines were the 'Great Cables' of their day -- Jay Cooke State Park is the jewel of the St. Louis River.".
- catalog description "ch. 11. Electric Bond and Share Co. : Sidney Z. Mitchell guides consolidation -- Minnesota Power and the formation of Florida Power and Light Company -- ch. 12. Rumors lead to news : consolidation : October 23, 1923 -- ch. 13. The 1920s : building the system -- Electrifying the farm -- George Coleman and the lines across the Muskeg -- Robertson, Burke and the foreign power connection -- ch. 14. Sales and marketing : 'We had to influence the housewife' -- Getting 'em out to the big show -- Our home advisers are helpmates -- Axel Herbert : a company president starts as vacuum cleaner salesman -- ch. 15. Red ore and copper wires : Minnesota Power and the iron mining industry -- The iron mining industry lobbies for MP & L -- 'Back from the dead' -- ch. 16. M.L. Hibbard : engineer of change -- M.L. Hibbard's pheasant a la Idaho -- ch. 17. Steam power for the Northland : the M.L. Hibbard Steam Electric generating station -- ch. 18. The 1930s : depression and trouble with the Feds -- The odd couple of LIttle Falls Division : A.V. Taylor and Pat Hickey -- ch. 19. The first legendary storm : March 4, 1935 brings wind and freezing rain -- ch. 20. The 1940s : MP & L at peace and war -- War stories -- John Berdie and the mulepack artillery -- Peter Kovacovich meets a ranger -- Gordy Caza at Pearl Harbor -- Ted Smith and life as a POW.".
- catalog description "ch. 21. Clay Boswell : engineer of expansion : the toughest engineer that there ever was -- Fly fishing with Clay Boswell -- Peggy Boswell : 'I felt just exactly like a clown' -- ch. 22. The 1950s : a decade of diversity and growth -- Just who is this Reddy Kilowatt? -- The Minnesota Power Air Force -- ch. 23. The switch to steam : the Syl Laskin and Clay Boswell stations -- ch. 24. The 1960s : interconnection, power politics and a diversified economy -- The Stony Point Nuclear Project -- The attempted affiliation with Northern States Power Company -- ch. 25. 'The size of those plants was very large' : Minnesota Power and the taconite industry -- From rocks to riches -- Thomas Edison's magnetic ore separator -- The taconite amendment -- what it does -- ch. 26. Axel Herbert : from Duke's gloom chasers to the executive suite -- ch. 27. Legendary storms 2 : March 3-5, 1966 -- ch. 28. Syl Laskin : a temporary job that lasted 44 years -- ch. 29. The 1970s : rates, new regulation and explosive growth -- ch. 30. The Jack F. Rowe years : into the 1980s and beyond -- Officers -- Directors -- Index -- Photo credits.".
- catalog description "ch. 6. The Forbay people : the Forbay community was saved by the Mack gas car -- Francis Lee Jaques : portrait of the artist as a young man -- Charles A. Duncan : a lumberman becomes power company executive -- ch. 7. The Little Falls Water Power Company : businessmen attempt to harness the father of waters -- Fort Duquesne and Zeb Pike's wintering post : Pike starts early settlements in the valley of the Mississippi -- Celebration -- in spite of an unseasonable snowstorm -- ch. 8. The Cuyuna Range Power Company : the company that provided electricity for the newest iron range -- Tom Croswell never batted an eye : the Crow Wing flood of 1922 -- 'It instilled a certain amount of fear' : electricity in the Cuyuna Range mines -- ch. 9. Forged in fire : the General Light and Power Co. -- Henry C. Hornby heads the Cloquet Lumber Co. -- "The entire electric system was destroyed' : the Carlton County fire of 1918 -- Fred Vibert promotes waterpower on the St. Louis -- ch. 10. The Minnesota Utilities Co. provides lights for the Mesabi -- What a cent's worth of electricity will do.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 451 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0961530502".
- catalog identifier "0961530510 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1986".
- catalog issued "[1986]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Duluth, Minn. : Minnesota Power,".
- catalog spatial "Minnesota".
- catalog subject "Electric power Minnesota Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Electric utilities Minnesota History Pictorial works.".
- catalog subject "Electric utilities Minnesota History.".
- catalog subject "HD9685.U7 M463 1986".
- catalog subject "Minnesota Power (Firm) History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- ch. 1. Hartman General Electric Company : early electric power comes to the zenith city -- Alexander W. Hartman -- Trevanion Hugo : a cousin Jack engineer enjoys Duluth politics -- 'Every one of these corporations is now in the hands of a receiver' -- Can a timber claim be filed on utility poles? -- ch. 2. Jay Cooke : a progressive banker begins development of the St. Louis River -- The village of Thomson -- The great banker at home -- An 1870 visit to the Dalles of the St. Louis -- ch. 3. The Duluth Heights project : diverting hydroelectric power from the Boundary Waters to Duluth -- The Cokefairs : the father-son team who built Thomson -- Alexander McDougall : a Scottish entrepreneur builds whalebacks in Superior -- ch. 4. The Duluth Edison Electric Co. : power is provided for a growing city -- Kitty Farrell : early days at the Edison -- Emmett Whitney : a meter man for Duluth Edison -- Curtis E. Van Bergen spends 55 years in the business -- ch. 5. 'A grand experiment' : Great Northern Power Company constructs the Thomson Hydroelectric Station -- Old 1 and 2 lines were the 'Great Cables' of their day -- Jay Cooke State Park is the jewel of the St. Louis River.".
- catalog tableOfContents "ch. 11. Electric Bond and Share Co. : Sidney Z. Mitchell guides consolidation -- Minnesota Power and the formation of Florida Power and Light Company -- ch. 12. Rumors lead to news : consolidation : October 23, 1923 -- ch. 13. The 1920s : building the system -- Electrifying the farm -- George Coleman and the lines across the Muskeg -- Robertson, Burke and the foreign power connection -- ch. 14. Sales and marketing : 'We had to influence the housewife' -- Getting 'em out to the big show -- Our home advisers are helpmates -- Axel Herbert : a company president starts as vacuum cleaner salesman -- ch. 15. Red ore and copper wires : Minnesota Power and the iron mining industry -- The iron mining industry lobbies for MP & L -- 'Back from the dead' -- ch. 16. M.L. Hibbard : engineer of change -- M.L. Hibbard's pheasant a la Idaho -- ch. 17. Steam power for the Northland : the M.L. Hibbard Steam Electric generating station -- ch. 18. The 1930s : depression and trouble with the Feds -- The odd couple of LIttle Falls Division : A.V. Taylor and Pat Hickey -- ch. 19. The first legendary storm : March 4, 1935 brings wind and freezing rain -- ch. 20. The 1940s : MP & L at peace and war -- War stories -- John Berdie and the mulepack artillery -- Peter Kovacovich meets a ranger -- Gordy Caza at Pearl Harbor -- Ted Smith and life as a POW.".
- catalog tableOfContents "ch. 21. Clay Boswell : engineer of expansion : the toughest engineer that there ever was -- Fly fishing with Clay Boswell -- Peggy Boswell : 'I felt just exactly like a clown' -- ch. 22. The 1950s : a decade of diversity and growth -- Just who is this Reddy Kilowatt? -- The Minnesota Power Air Force -- ch. 23. The switch to steam : the Syl Laskin and Clay Boswell stations -- ch. 24. The 1960s : interconnection, power politics and a diversified economy -- The Stony Point Nuclear Project -- The attempted affiliation with Northern States Power Company -- ch. 25. 'The size of those plants was very large' : Minnesota Power and the taconite industry -- From rocks to riches -- Thomas Edison's magnetic ore separator -- The taconite amendment -- what it does -- ch. 26. Axel Herbert : from Duke's gloom chasers to the executive suite -- ch. 27. Legendary storms 2 : March 3-5, 1966 -- ch. 28. Syl Laskin : a temporary job that lasted 44 years -- ch. 29. The 1970s : rates, new regulation and explosive growth -- ch. 30. The Jack F. Rowe years : into the 1980s and beyond -- Officers -- Directors -- Index -- Photo credits.".
- catalog tableOfContents "ch. 6. The Forbay people : the Forbay community was saved by the Mack gas car -- Francis Lee Jaques : portrait of the artist as a young man -- Charles A. Duncan : a lumberman becomes power company executive -- ch. 7. The Little Falls Water Power Company : businessmen attempt to harness the father of waters -- Fort Duquesne and Zeb Pike's wintering post : Pike starts early settlements in the valley of the Mississippi -- Celebration -- in spite of an unseasonable snowstorm -- ch. 8. The Cuyuna Range Power Company : the company that provided electricity for the newest iron range -- Tom Croswell never batted an eye : the Crow Wing flood of 1922 -- 'It instilled a certain amount of fear' : electricity in the Cuyuna Range mines -- ch. 9. Forged in fire : the General Light and Power Co. -- Henry C. Hornby heads the Cloquet Lumber Co. -- "The entire electric system was destroyed' : the Carlton County fire of 1918 -- Fred Vibert promotes waterpower on the St. Louis -- ch. 10. The Minnesota Utilities Co. provides lights for the Mesabi -- What a cent's worth of electricity will do.".
- catalog title "Northern lights : an illustrated history of Minnesota Power / by Bill Beck.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Illustrated works. rbgenr".
- catalog type "Pictorial works. fast".
- catalog type "text".