Joyce Estate, Main Pump House, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 m...
Significance: In 1917, wealthy Chicagoan David Gage Joyce erected a complex of buildings on Trout Lake to serve as a family summer resort. A description of the Joyce Estate, published in 1922, notes that the s... More
Joyce Estate, Privy, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north...
Significance: Little is known about the Privy, a small structure set in the woods about 40 feet behind (west of) the Maid's Cabin (HABS No. MN-146-M) in the Main Cabin Compound. ... This small, single-story str... More
Joyce Estate, Water Tank, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: There is no documentary or pictorial evidence concerning the age or origins of the Water Tank. A description of the Joyce Estate, published in 1922, noted that the sleeping cottages in the Main C... More
Lake Itasca, Minnesota. Great Depression public domain photograph.
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Joyce Estate, Main Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: ... the Main Cabin was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 to serve as a central dining and socializing area for Joyce Family members and their guests. Food preparation occurred ... More
Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoirs dam sites that are historically significant for their association with the history of navigation, commerce, to... More
Joyce Estate, Playhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: ... the Playhouse was constructed about 1927 for Beatrice Clotilde ("B.C.") Joyce, the only child of the estate's founder, David Gage Joyce. David Gage's probate inventory, dated 1938, itemizes "... More
Joyce Estate, Moore Lake Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 ...
Significance: When wealthy Chicagoan David Gage Joyce constructed the first buildings for his summer retreat on the west side of Trout Lake in 1917, his estate enclosed about 2,600 acres. In following years, J... More
Bovey Water Tower, Eighth Avenue & T.H. 169, Bovey, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Bovey water tower was constructed in 1907 of cast iron material for the tower with a wooden-stave tank. Research into the engineering literature of the first decade of the 20th century indica... More
Bovey Water Tower, Eighth Avenue & T.H. 169, Bovey, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Bovey water tower was constructed in 1907 of cast iron material for the tower with a wooden-stave tank. Research into the engineering literature of the first decade of the 20th century indica... More
A black and white photo of a man milking a cow, Minnesota. Farm Securi...
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Joyce Estate, Guest Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: Located in the Main Cabin Compound immediately to the north of the Joyce Cabin, this building was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 for the use of guests of David Gage Joyce and... More
Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoirs dam sites that are historically significant for their association with the history of navigation, commerce, to... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Playhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: ... the Playhouse was constructed about 1927 for Beatrice Clotilde ("B.C.") Joyce, the only child of the estate's founder, David Gage Joyce. David Gage's probate inventory, dated 1938, itemizes "... More
Joyce Estate, Farmhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: As reported by the "Grand Rapids Herald Review" of 14 March 1917, initial plans for the Joyce Estate called for the construction of a "barn" and "farmhouse" before the end of the year. An early p... More
Joyce Estate, Men's Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: ... this building was constructed "in the early 1920." It apparently was on site by 1924, when Waleski's father, Joseph, Sr., was hired as a bodyguard by the estate's founder David Gage Joyce and... More
Randle-Turner House, Farm Road 934, Itasca, Hill County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS TX-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Randle-Turner House, Farm Road 934, Itasca, Hill County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS TX-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Joyce Estate, Golf Clubhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 mi...
Significance: ... the Golf Clubhouse was constructed about 1925, along with the neighboring nine-hole, pitch-and-putt Golf Course. The Clubhouse is mentioned in a personal property inventory of the estate comp... More
Joyce Estate, Tennis Court, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 mile...
Significance: No historical information is available about the Tennis Court. ... Tall chain-link fencing encloses the rectangular court to the north, west and south; the east side is open. A gate is situated i... More
One of the bulls in FSA (Farm Security Administration)-financed bull c...
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Joyce Estate, Barn, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north ...
Significance: According to the "Grand Rapids Herald Review" of 14 March 1917, the original plan for the Joyce Estate included a "farmhouse" and "barn." An early photograph of the farmstead shows a log-frame fa... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Service Buildings, Deer River, Itas...
Survey number: HAER MN-65-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joyce Estate, Utility Building No. 2, Chippewa National Forest Road 21...
Significance: Although the date and original function of this building are note known, its wood-frame construction and drop siding are similar to that of the Moore Island Cabin, which seems to have been built i... More
Joyce Estate, Utility Building No. 1, Chippewa National Forest Road 21...
Significance: The date and original function of this building are not known. Its wood-frame construction with drop siding, however, is similar to that of other buildings erected at the Joyce Estate during the ... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Joyce Estate, Joyce Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: Located in the Main Cabin Compound immediately to the north of the Main Cabin, this building was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 for the use of David Gage Joyce and his wife B... More
Joyce Estate, Joyce Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: Located in the Main Cabin Compound immediately to the north of the Main Cabin, this building was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 for the use of David Gage Joyce and his wife B... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Moore Lake Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 ...
Significance: When wealthy Chicagoan David Gage Joyce constructed the first buildings for his summer retreat on the west side of Trout Lake in 1917, his estate enclosed about 2,600 acres. In following years, J... More
Source of the Mississippi River. Lake Itasca, Minnesota
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FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, farmer of cut-over land. ...
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Children of FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower on cut-over la...
Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Joyce Estate, Mary Louise Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3...
Significance: ... this building was completed shortly after the construction of the Main Cabin and the initial three sleeping cabins. It apparently is one of the seven "cottages" mentioned in the "Grand Rapids... More
Joyce Estate, Main Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: ... the Main Cabin was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 to serve as a central dining and socializing area for Joyce Family members and their guests. Food preparation occurred ... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Joyce Estate, Laundry, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles nor...
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Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoirs dam sites that are historically significant for their association with the history of navigation, commerce, to... More
Joyce Estate, B. C. Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: ... this cabin was built soon after completion of the Main Cabin and the first three sleeping cabins. It is apparently one of the seven "cottages" mentioned in an article about the estate in the ... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Bovey Water Tower, Eighth Avenue & T.H. 169, Bovey, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Bovey water tower was constructed in 1907 of cast iron material for the tower with a wooden-stave tank. Research into the engineering literature of the first decade of the 20th century indica... More
Joyce Estate, New Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: This cabin was built in the 1930s... The wood-frame structure clearly dates from the second phase of construction on the estate, after log framing was abandoned. The "New Cabin" appears by name i... More
Itasca State Park, Forest Inn, Off Highway No. 11, Lake Itasca, Clearw...
Survey number: HABS MN-114 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joyce Estate, Dog Kennel, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: According to former Joyce Estate caretaker Joseph Waleski, Jr., the Dog Kennel was constructed "about 1955." ... This wood-frame, shed-roofed structure is of utilitarian design, typical of a farms... More
A man standing next to a cow in a field, Minnesota. Farm Security Admi...
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Joyce Estate, Guest Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: Located in the Main Cabin Compound immediately to the north of the Joyce Cabin, this building was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 for the use of guests of David Gage Joyce and... More
Itasca State Park, Old Timer's Cabin, Lake Itasca, Clearwater County, ...
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Joyce Estate, Bathhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: ... the bathhouse was built about 1920. ... The Bathhouse is the only two-story building on the Joyce Estate. Since its construction, it has been transformed form a utilitarian bathhouse into a s... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Farmhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: As reported by the "Grand Rapids Herald Review" of 14 March 1917, initial plans for the Joyce Estate called for the construction of a "barn" and "farmhouse" before the end of the year. An early p... More
Joyce Estate, Moore Lake Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 ...
Significance: When wealthy Chicagoan David Gage Joyce constructed the first buildings for his summer retreat on the west side of Trout Lake in 1917, his estate enclosed about 2,600 acres. In following years, J... More
Bovey Water Tower, Eighth Avenue & T.H. 169, Bovey, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Bovey water tower was constructed in 1907 of cast iron material for the tower with a wooden-stave tank. Research into the engineering literature of the first decade of the 20th century indica... More
Joyce Estate, Gun Room, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles no...
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Joyce Estate, Gun Room, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles no...
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Randle-Turner House, Farm Road 934, Itasca, Hill County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS TX-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Randle-Turner House, Farm Road 934, Itasca, Hill County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS TX-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Joyce Estate, Oberservatory, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 mil...
Significance: ... the Observatory the Joyce Family's name for their rustic, log-framed gazebo was built "in the early 1920s." A description of the Joyce Estate, published in 1922, noted that the grounds in... More
Joyce Estate, Seaplane Hangar, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 m...
Significance: ... the Seaplane Hangar was constructed in the early 1950s to house a seaplane owned by Beatrice Clotilde ("B.C.") Joyce, the daughter of the estate's founder, David Gage Joyce. B.C. used the air... More
Lake Itasca, Minnesota. Great Depression public domain photograph.
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Joyce Estate, Utility Building No. 2, Chippewa National Forest Road 21...
Significance: Although the date and original function of this building are note known, its wood-frame construction and drop siding are similar to that of the Moore Island Cabin, which seems to have been built i... More
Joyce Estate, Main Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: ... the Main Cabin was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 to serve as a central dining and socializing area for Joyce Family members and their guests. Food preparation occurred ... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Joyce Estate, Guest Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: Located in the Main Cabin Compound immediately to the north of the Joyce Cabin, this building was constructed during the estate's first season in 1917 for the use of guests of David Gage Joyce and... More
Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoirs dam sites that are historically significant for their association with the history of navigation, commerce, to... More
Joyce Estate, B. C. Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: ... this cabin was built soon after completion of the Main Cabin and the first three sleeping cabins. It is apparently one of the seven "cottages" mentioned in an article about the estate in the ... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Golf Course Tool Shed, Chippewa National Forest Road 214...
Significance: In all probability, this structure is the "Golf Course Tool Shed" mentioned in a personal property inventory of the estate compiled in 1938 as part of David Gage Joyce's probate file. Apparently,... More
Randle-Turner House, Farm Road 934, Itasca, Hill County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS TX-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Joyce Estate, Root Cellar, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
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Joyce Estate, Powerhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: Completed in 1918, the Powerhouse originally contained electrical generating equipment and switch-gear equipment. According to an account published in 1922, "all buildings and the grounds are ele... More
Source of the Mississippi River. Lake Itasca, Minnesota
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FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower and wife. Cut-over area of...
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Lake Pokegama Reservoir Dam, Dam Tender's House & Office, Grand Rapids...
Survey number: HAER MN-66-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam, Deer River, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Lake Winnibigoshish Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoir dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the... More
Joyce Estate, Laundry, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles nor...
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Joyce Estate, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles north of Cou...
Significance: During the first three decades of the twentieth century, northern Minnesota's scenic woodland-and-lake region developed a national reputation as a vacation area. As part of this general tourist b... More
Joyce Estate, Three-Car Garage, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 ...
Significance: As reported by the "Grand Rapids Herald Review" of 14 March 1917, David Gage Joyce's original plans for his summer estate at Trout Lake called for the construction of a garage during that year. J... More
Joyce Estate, Farmhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: As reported by the "Grand Rapids Herald Review" of 14 March 1917, initial plans for the Joyce Estate called for the construction of a "barn" and "farmhouse" before the end of the year. An early p... More
Joyce Estate, Moore Lake Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 ...
Significance: When wealthy Chicagoan David Gage Joyce constructed the first buildings for his summer retreat on the west side of Trout Lake in 1917, his estate enclosed about 2,600 acres. In following years, J... More
Bovey Water Tower, Eighth Avenue & T.H. 169, Bovey, Itasca County, MN
Significance: The Bovey water tower was constructed in 1907 of cast iron material for the tower with a wooden-stave tank. Research into the engineering literature of the first decade of the 20th century indica... More
Joyce Estate, Men's Cabin, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles...
Significance: ... this building was constructed "in the early 1920." It apparently was on site by 1924, when Waleski's father, Joseph, Sr., was hired as a bodyguard by the estate's founder David Gage Joyce and... More
Randle-Turner House, Farm Road 934, Itasca, Hill County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS TX-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Randle-Turner House, Farm Road 934, Itasca, Hill County, TX
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-54 Survey number: HABS TX-136 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction
Joyce Estate, Trap House, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles ...
Significance: ... this small poured-concrete structure served as a trap house for target shooting. Its construction date is unknown. The estate's founder David Gage Joyce maintained a small arsenal for huntin... More
Farm of FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrower on ...
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