Images from Kimberly Anderson's job as a manager at a dog kennel in Duluth, Minnesota. In her interview for Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Seperation (SWaBS), Kimberly discusses the changes at the kennel due to COVID-19, and the effects the pandemic has had on dogs, dog owners, and the kennel industry. These images are related to "Interview wi...
Creator:
Anderson, Kimberly
Created:
2020
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
These three photographs show many chairs of different types stacked in areas in a library building that are normally open spaces, some blocking shelves of books. From the creator: "These photos were taken on March 23, 2021 at UMD, in the Library Annex. My office is in the Annex, which is currently closed. To encourage social distancing in the ma...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This sign was on the doors to the Library Annex building throughout Fall 2020 and Spring 2021. It reads: "The Library Annex is Closed for the Fall Semester. Need to connect with our Archives & Special Collections Department? If you need to connect with our Archives & Special Collections Department, please reach out to our Archives staff at: [con...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
There are two signs on the door. The larger sign is red and gold (UMD's colors) and has a line drawing of a face mask. It reads: "+ STOP THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 + FACE COVERING REQUIRED. SEE ALL SAFETY GUIDELINES: [URL]." The smaller, postcard-sized sign is blue with yellow lettering and has an illustration of blue string lights. It reads: "THANK...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the creator: "This is a photo of me getting my first dose of the Moderna vaccine on Saturday, March 27, 2021. I was on a list that a local pharmacist was maintaining of people who could come in on short notice and receive doses that were about to expire. This dose, which I received at around 4:30 pm, was scheduled to expire at 5 pm. There w...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-27
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Description from the creator: "This photo was taken on the afternoon of April 16, 2020. It shows the front of Love Creamery, a local ice cream parlor in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Duluth. There is a large sign in the window explaining their curbside pickup procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic." The sign reads: "Put a little LOVE in your...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2020-04-16
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This photograph was taken on the first floor of the library, at the main entrance. During the COVID-19 pandemic, library patrons were directed to enter through one lane of the entrance and exit through another, to aid with physical distancing. The sticker reads: "ENTRANCE ONLY DO NOT EXIT." The sticker was originally red and gold, UMD's colors, ...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This photograph shows the entrance to a grocery store with several pink-and-white signs reading "Due to CDC Recommendations & Guidelines MASKS REQUIRED FOR ALL Including those vaccinated [and] unvaccinated." Description from the creator: "This photograph was taken on August 2, 2021 at the Hillside Whole Foods Co-op. With cases rising and the del...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-08-02
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This sign directed students to online research help while library staff was working from home. It reads: "Looking for Research Help? Research Support is available online this semester. Email your question to [email address] or chat with the librarian on the library homepage, [URL]"
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The seating area consists of small tables with benches on each side. For each table, one of the benches is blocked off with yellow and black caution tape. This was to encourage physical distancing by preventing more than one person from sitting at each table.
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The seating area consists of small tables with benches on each side. For each table, one of the benches is blocked off with yellow and black caution tape. This was to encourage physical distancing by preventing more than one person from sitting at each table. A sticker on the open side of a table reads: "PHYSICAL DISTANCING PLEASE SIT HERE." Als...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The stickers were located on the first floor of the library near the circulation desk, and were intended to encourage people to stay six feet apart while waiting in line. They read: "PHYSICAL DISTANCING STAND HERE" and contain two pawprints. The stickers were originally red and gold, UMD's colors, but the creator notes that one year into the pan...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This sign is in a hallway seating area. It reads: "+ STOP THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 + STUDY SAFE IN THIS SPACE. Wear your face covering. Maintain physical distance from others when moving around this space. Avoid moving tables and chairs around in the space. Please wipe down your area as you leave with the supplies provided. Wash your hands. Stay a...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The whiteboard was located on the second floor of the KAM Library. It reads: "Masks MUST be worn at all times - Over your NOSE + MOUTH. ONLY sit at marked spots - 1 person/table. ALL people must maintain 6' distance. Please follow these few protocols to help us keep the library open." Also visible in the photograph are a hand sanitizer dispenser...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2021-03-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Description from the creator: "This photo was taken on the afternoon of April 15, 2020, in the East Hillside neighborhood of Duluth. It shows a yard with various lawn ornaments and a neon-green sign that reads 'HONK Happy Birthday Jayden' along with the number 11 (probably Jayden's age). During the stay-at-home order in Duluth, it has become co...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2020-04-15
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Description from the creator: "This photo was taken on the afternoon of April 15, 2020, in the East Hillside neighborhood of Duluth. It shows a yard with various lawn ornaments and a neon-green sign that reads 'HONK its Jaydens Birthday.' During the stay-at-home order in Duluth, it has become common for families to ask friends, family, and neig...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2020-04-15
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Curbside pickup bin and signs at the side entrance to Zenith Bookstore, an independent bookstore in West Duluth. The image shows a black plastic bin on a small wooden table. On the bin are two signs, a large white sign that reads "Zenith Bookstore Curbside Pickup," and a small yellow heart-shaped sign that reads "Thank You! For Supporting Zenith...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2020-05-18
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A sandwich board sign with instructions for curbside pickup at Zenith Bookstore, an independent bookstore in West Duluth. The sign reads: "Zenith Bookstore Curbside Pickup 1. Call (218) 606-1777 to arrange pickup time (30 min. intervals) 2. Staff will put your books in the bin 3. When staff goes back in the store you may p...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2020-05-18
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
View looking in to the closed dining room. Chairs stacked on tables are visible, as well as a social distancing decal on the floor. Various signs are also visible but not legible. This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Drive, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Chairs are stacked on tables, preventing customers from using the dining room. Several signs about social distancing are visible, but difficult to read. This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sale items include: "Drink of the Day Caramel Hazelnut Latte $1.00 off" and "Panini Special Bricklayer $1.50 off." The sign also states that the coffeehouse is open for seating. Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Decal reads: "Walk this way." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Customers are visible in the coffeehouse. Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The glass window contains several signs: a neon "Open" sign; a handwritten sign reading "Black Lives Matter"; and a heart-shaped decal reading "Shop Small and Support Your Community." Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Image shows tables stacked on top of each other to limit seating. Four employees are visible. Two are wearing face masks, and two are not. Noodles and Company is located in the Miller Hill Mall, at 1600 Miller Trunk Highway in Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Handwritten sign with new store hours. The sign also states that the coffeehouse is open for inside seating, with a capacity of 8 people. Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Three signs are affixed to a post. They read: "The Health and well being of our fans and crew members is top priority. Due to growing concerns about COVID-19 our lobby is for takeout orders only. Our business remains committed to our everyday cleaning and sanitation practices that meet and often exceed local, state and government standards. We a...
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Two signs are affixed to a post. They read: "Due to ongoing concerns with COVID-19, we will not be opening up our dining room for seating until further notice. This decision was made with the safety of our customers and staff in mind. Thank you for your understanding."; and "We're all friends here, but please stay 6 feet from the people next to ...
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Decal reads: "Yes, we know it's delicious! but please wait here." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Decals read: "Yes, we know it's delicious! but please wait here." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sign reads: "Temporary business hours; Sunday Through Thursday; 10:30 AM to 8 PM; Friday and Saturday; 10:30 AM to 8 PM; No Gatherings of 10 or more; (Governors orders); Keep 6ft away from others; (Practice social distancing while in line)." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview ...
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
These yellow cones, normally used to warn about wet floors, were places six feet apart to encourage social distancing. Vitta Pizza is located at 307 Canal Park Drive in Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Paper face masks in plastic bags taped to the side of a Little Free Library located at Melissa's home. A sign on the front of the Little Free Library reads: "FREE PAPER FACE MASKS. Safely made with clean hands while wearing a mask. All are the same, please touch only what you plan to take. Thanks for staying safe"
Creator:
Boyle, Melissa
Created:
2020-04
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A paper face mask attached to the front of a Little Free Library located at Melissa's home. A sign reads: "FREE PAPER FACE MASKS. Safely made with clean hands while wearing a mask. All are the same, please touch only what you plan to take. Thanks for staying safe"
Creator:
Boyle, Melissa
Created:
2020-04
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Chalk drawing on a sidewalk of a partially completed game of tic-tac-toe. The words "Let's Play" are written above the game. A clear plastic bag of sidewalk chalk is also visible.
Creator:
Brisk, Adam
Created:
2020-04-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the creator: "My husband, Andrew Broadmoore, is a doctor (hospitalist at Essentia). With the PPE (personal protective equipment) shortage, several people, including his parents, brought him masks."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-04-01
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Empty chairs in a waiting room at St. Luke's Hospital. A sign is visible on the wall which reads: "The Importance of Social Distancing: To limit the spread of COVID-19, practice social distancing. Please try to stay at least 6 feet from other people."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-03-30
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This photo was taken at the creator's home on Easter Sunday. The profile of a child and an Easter basket are visible in the foreground. Description from the creator: "#worldofhearts A national initiative 'to spread positivity.' Organizers invited people to decorate their windows with hearts."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-04-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This photo was taken at the creator's home on Easter Sunday. Description from the creator: "#worldofhearts A national initiative 'to spread positivity.' Organizers invited people to decorate their windows with hearts."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-04-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the creator: "Cindy Miller, 3rd/4th grade teacher at Congdon, was one of many teachers who decorated her classroom window with a message for her students."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-04-01
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
On a digital playdate, ten-year old Ian Broadmore and a friend play the game board game Battleship. From the creator: "Kids socialized via Zoom. Here my son, 10-year-old Ian Broadmoore, and a friend play Battleship."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-04-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sign reads: "The Importance of Social Distancing: To limit the spread of COVID-19, practice social distancing. Please try to stay at least 6 feet from other people." From the creator: "Restrictions ramped up quickly; no one was permitted in the waiting room a week after this sign was posted."
Creator:
Broadmoore, Amy
Created:
2020-03-30
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sign stating “Attention! This playground is closed to the public to prevent the spread of COVID-19,” at the Franklin Tot Lot at South 12th Street & Minnesota Avenue on Park Point in Duluth, MN
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-03-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A handwritten sign in the window reads: "WE ARE CLOSED. Be Back As Soon As We Can. STAY SAFE! BE HEALTHY!" This business is located at 2332 West 3rd Street, Duluth, MN 55806.
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-04-18
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The side of the building is damaged and has been repaired with plywood and a blue tarp. This business is located at 2332 West 3rd Street, Duluth, MN 55806.
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-04-18
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The Franklin Tot Lot at South 12th Street & Minnesota Avenue on Park Point in Duluth, MN with a sign stating “Attention! This playground is closed to the public to prevent the spread of COVID-19.”
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-03-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This sign is on Park Point off of Lake Avenue South near the “S Curve” parking lot which has beach access. It is maintained by the Park Point Community Club.
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-03-17
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Takeout signs read: "No Indoor Seating. Takeout Available Daily 7AM-1PM. Call Us To Order: 218.522.4558." A large, handwritten sign with the restaurant's phone number is also visible on the door, and a sandwich board is in front of the building. This business is located at 1314 Commonwealth Avenue, Duluth, MN 55808.
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-04-11
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sandwich board sign reading: "Trophy Cafe, Breakfast Lunch. Take-Out Service Only. Available Daily 7AM-1PM. Call Us To Order: 218.522.4558." This business is located at 1314 Commonwealth Avenue, Duluth, MN 55808.
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-04-11
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Takeout sign reads: "No Indoor Seating. Takeout Available Daily 7AM-1PM. Call Us To Order: 218.522.4558." A large, handwritten sign with the restaurant's phone number is also visible on the door. This business is located at 1314 Commonwealth Avenue, Duluth, MN 55808.
Creator:
Brown, Aimee
Created:
2020-04-11
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Cardboard boxes filled with paper bags of breakfast food, ready to be distributed to residents at the Steve O'Neil Apartments, which include CHUM's 6-unit Emergency Family Shelter and 44 units of permanent supportive housing for families with children who have experienced long-term homelessness.
Creator:
Churches United in Ministry (CHUM)
Created:
2020-04-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the creator: "I took this photograph on June 5, 2020 in my apartment. Because I moved here during the pandemic, I set up hooks by the door to hold the things I'd always need to grab on my way out - my keys and a cloth mask."
Creator:
Conerton, Kate
Created:
2020-06-05
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the creator: "Photograph taken 2020 April 7 in front of the Shanty Bottle Shop at the corner of East 4th Street and 13th Avenue, Duluth. The bobcat the owner uses to clear snow is parked in front of the entrance. Several printouts are taped to the bobcat, starting to crinkle and fade from recent rain. They read as follows: Read Me 3 custo...
Creator:
Conerton, Kate
Created:
2020-04-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Photograph of a colorful drawing that includes work-at-home activities such as student consultations, research help, and book selection, as well as "tea," "lunch," "snacks," and "girlfriend." From the creator: "I created this in response to library director Matt Rosendahl's suggestion that we use National Library Week as a way to highlight our s...
Creator:
David, Mags
Created:
2020-04-09
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This is a close up photograph of Jeremy Davis, his wife, and two of his children. They are all wearing face masks. Two of the masks are home-made with Native American print fabric. One mask is an N95 mask, the other is a disposable medical mask. The older child has her hand in the photo, and is wearing a purple latex glove.
Creator:
Davis, Jeremy
Created:
2020
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The photograph shows a person with red hair crouched in a parking lot, wearing a face mask and writing on a yard sign with a blue sharpie marker. Description from the creator: "Duluth East High School senior Peter Potswald writes his name on a yard sign for new incoming Association members in the school parking lot. Association is a club at Dulu...
Creator:
Goodermote, Corbyn
Created:
2020-05-29
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
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