The Glass Block - Duluth
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The Glass Block Store was located on Superior Street in downtown Duluth. The building was two stories tall when it was constructed in 1892. Within a decade, three additional stories were added. The store was closed in 1981 and the building was demolished. The Glass Block was owned by someone in the Karon family in the early years. Later, it was owned by Daniel "Danny" Leonard Blehart (1922 - 1990). |
published in the 1912 Duluth Central High School yearbook
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The following six links connect to news articles about The Glass Block that were published online in the Duluth News Tribune Attic.
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The Glass Block - 1910
The Glass Block - 1920s
The Glass Block - undated
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1911 - Duluth Central HS yearbook |
1914 - Duluth Central HS yearbook |
The Glass Block ads - - 1913 and 1918
1963
1963
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The Glass Block Store was owned by someone in the Karon family in the early years. A snippet (below) of a 1907 news article mentions "Karon's Glass Block store." |
the full unrelated article: click here
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In the later years, the Glass Block store was owned by Daniel "Danny" Leonard Blehart (1922 - 1990) who was a great grandson of Yetta Applebaum and Abraham Blehart. A portion of Danny's tree showing some ancestors and some descendents is shown below. |
source: Jack's Family Tree Database
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