Color image of the Hjemkomst and crew on open water during their voyage to Norway, 1982. From the Tom Asp Collection, Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County.

The Hjemkomst at sea

The Hjemkomst and crew on open water during their voyage to Norway, 1982. From the Tom Asp Collection, Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County.

Color image of the Hjemkomst in New York Harbor. Photograph by Rose Asp, 1982. From the Rose Asp Collection, Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County.

The Hjemkomst in New York Harbor

The Hjemkomst in New York Harbor, 1982. Photograph by Rose Asp. From the Rose Asp Collection, Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County.

The Huie family

The Huie family

The Huie family, ca. 1958. Pictured are (left to right) June Huie, Lee Ngook Kum Huie, Kwong Huie, Joe Huie, Wing Young Huie, and Ken Huie.

Black and white photograph of the inauguration of Elmer Benson as governor of Minnesota,1937. Photographed by the St. Paul Daily News.

The inauguration of Elmer Benson

The inauguration of Elmer Benson as governor of Minnesota,1937. Photographed by the St. Paul Daily News.

Black and white photograph of the International tied up at Moorhead,early 1870s.

The International tied up at Moorhead

The International tied up at Moorhead,early 1870s. Image reproduced from Roy Johnson’s Red River Valley, Dr. Clarence Glasrud, ed.; Red River Valley Historical Society, Moorhead, 1982. Public domain.

Color image of the James J. Hill House, 2013.

The James J. Hill House

James J. Hill House, 2013. Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user McGhiever.

The last Schall family home

The last Schall family home

The last Thomas D. Schall family home, 4236 Queen Avenue South, Minneapolis, ca. 1937.

Color image of the last train leaves Currie, April 1977.

The last train to leave Currie

The last train leaves Currie, April 1977. Used courtesy of the End-o-Line Railroad Park and Museum.

The LeDuc house, Hastings

The LeDuc house, Hastings

An 1879 view of William LeDuc's fanciful Gothic Revival house, which still stands in Hastings. Photograph by J.H. Proctor.

The Legacy of the Duluth Lynchings

On June 15, 1920, in Duluth, Minnesota, three young black men, falsely accused of raping a white woman, were pulled from their jail cells and lynched by a mob numbering in the thousands. In June 2020, the Minnesota Historical Society marked the centennial of the lynchings with a week of remembrance. In this video, Minnesota historians, authors, and prominent community members share their perspectives about the legacy of the Duluth lynchings.

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