“Ski Antics of 1952” event program

“Ski Antics of 1952” event program

Waterskiing shows have been a mainstay of the Aquatennial from the early years to the present. A poignant indicator of the shifting views towards women in Postwar America, Aquatennial programs shifted from “pinup” style covers to illustrations of boats and Minneapolis skylines in the early 1960s. Minneapolis Aquatennial Souvenir Program Collection, Call # F.613.M93 M52. Used with the permission of the Hennepin County History Museum

“Social” scale of patient progress

“Social” scale of patient progress

“Social” scale of patient progress used to evaluate participants in the University of Minnesota’s Transsexual Research Project. Donald W. Hastings, MD, and Colin Markland, MD, “Post-Surgical Adjustment of Twenty-Five Transsexuals (Male-to-Female) in the University of Minnesota Study,” Archives of Sexual Behavior 7, no. 4 (1978), 332. From the Transgender Informational Files, 1941–2014, in the Transgender Research Guide (Tretter-357), Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, University of Minnesota.

“Standing Rock 2016”

“Standing Rock 2016”

“Standing Rock 2016.” Oil-on-canvas painting by Jim Denomie, 2018.

“Summerfolk” in performance

“Summerfolk” in performance

"Summerfolk" by Maxim Gorky, directed by Kenneth Mitchell and presented by the Guthrie Theater/BFA Actor Training Program, April 13–19, 2003. CC BY-NC 2.0.

“Summerfolk” in performance

“Summerfolk” in performance

"Summerfolk" by Maxim Gorky, directed by Kenneth Mitchell and presented by the Guthrie Theater/BFA Actor Training Program, April 13–19, 2003. CC BY-NC 2.0.

“The Delegation”

“The Delegation”

“The Delegation.” Oil-on-canvas painting by Jim Denomie, 2008.

“The Dentist Intervenes,” 1923

“The Dentist Intervenes,” 1923

The first of scores of Peterson’s poems to be picked up by the Chicago Tribune’s competitive editorial poetry column, “The Dentist Intervenes” describes his anguish at being left by a mysterious woman for a local dentist. Moe, Lawrence. “The Poetry of Colorado Pete.” Shevlin, MN: Clearwater County Historical Society, 2008.

“The Mesa Wind Blows Soft,” 1926

“The Mesa Wind Blows Soft,” 1926

Originally published December 8, 1926. Moe, Lawrence. “The Poetry of Colorado Pete.” Shevlin, MN: Clearwater County Historical Society, 2008.

Color image of “The Milwaukee Road” sign, manufactured ca. 1950s.

“The Milwaukee Road” sign

“The Milwaukee Road” sign, manufactured ca. 1950s.

“The Red Bull in the Winter Line,” painted by by Donna Neary, c.1988.

“The Red Bull in the Winter Line”

“The Red Bull in the Winter Line,” painted by by Donna Neary, c.1988. The painting depicts close-in combat by the First Battalion, 168th Infantry, Thirty-fourth Division, during its five-day assault on Mount Pantano, November 1943. The painting forms part of the National Guard’s Heritage Series at the National Guard Bureau.

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