COLLECTION INFORMATION FORM

PRELIM 1. Catalog No. S2277 F/4/E/2

__X__ FINAL 2. Accession No. 2372

NORTHEAST MINNESOTA HISTORICAL CENTER

3. COLLECTION TITLE: Photographs. Ward Ames’ Home 1618 Vermilion Rd

INCLUSIVE DATES: ca. 1917 or 1918

4. DONOR (name & address): Sellwood Estate

5. Date Received: 1970, according to the records of SLCHS

6. Restrictions: none

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11. Number of Items (Small Collection): 28 silver gelatin photographs

12. Donor Agreement Form Signed (date): no DAF

ABSTRACT SUMMARY OF COLLECTION

Contains photographs of exterior and interior of Ward Ames’s home at 1618 Vermilion Road in Duluth. The House was designed by architect Frederick G. German and built in 1912 for John Miller who died in 1916. The home was subsequently owned by Ward Ames, Jr., Joseph G. Sellwood (whose estate donated the photographs), and Dr. and Mrs. Joseph H. and Fran Leek.

Updated P. Maus 2000