Dunwoody Institute Minneapolis [graphic] 1920-1929.

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Dunwoody Institute Minneapolis [graphic] 1920-1929.

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Views of Dunwoody Institute, a vocational school in Minneapolis. Includes exterior views of building, 1924 and 1929 basketball teams, and the Alice Ames demonstration house. Most of the views show students training in the following areas: broadcasting, baking, printing, automotive mechanics and body shop, carpentry, plumbing, wiring, tile setting, drafting, surveying, painting, wallpapering, machine shop, sheet metal, storage batteries, electrical, motors and radios.

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William Hood Dunwoody Industrial Institute

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Hibbard, C. J.

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Gas Traction Foundry was reorganized as the Northwestern Steel and Iron Corporation in the late 1910s or early 1920s. During this time period, the company occupied a square block, numbers 2907-2943 of an unidentified street in Minneapolis. It employed 150-200 workers and manufactured open-hearth steel castings, many of which are visible in these photographs. From the description of Gas Traction Foundry photograph collection [graphic] / photographed by C.J. Hibbard. ca. 1917 (Minnesot...