DULUTH TELEPHONE DIRECTORIES
The Zimmerman lived in Duluth until Bob Dylan was six (1947), when his father had polio and the family returned to his mother's hometown, Hibbing, where they lived for the rest of Dylan's childhood.
Below: Fitger's Beer 1944 (and 1935) Duluth Directories, showing the
Fitger's Beer stamped ad at the bottom of each book. These directories
were used to find people based on their telephone number or their
address and also gave personal information regarding
the person's employment.
Included in the 1944 Directory is the Bob
Dylan family, under the Abe Zimmerman name, located at 519 N. 3rd
Avenue East, Duluth, MN. Lists their names, address and employment
at the time.

