Creighton Mine
Historical Town Photos
An early view of the village from about 1907-08
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The village around 1912
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Early company homes from around 1910
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A Finnish family dressed up in their Sunday best, possibly on their way to church or another community event. ca. 1913
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The general store was home to the post office and also offered a public telephone, ca. 1910
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Entertainment could be found in the form of live theatrical productions. Actors posing on stage around 1910.
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Actor on stage in full costume, ca. 1910
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Another view of an actor in the same production
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Early view of company homes, The building on the right appears to be a boarding house.
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New company homes around 1914
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George Street around 1915
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A wide view of the community, ca. 1920s
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Attractive company homes, ca. 1920s
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Creighton Mine's main street in the 1920s
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The school in the 1920s
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The Fraternity Presbyterian Church (later United) around 1920
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A view from the 1920s or 30s. The Fraternity Church is on the right.
There Were No Strangers
Mining buildings and railway cars. The ball field is in the foreground.
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The ball team around 1950
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