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Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox bobble head figures

Likenesses of Bemidji’s Paul and Babe statues as bobble head figures. Created in 2016 as part of Bemidji’s “True North” marketing campaign, produced by Alexander Global Promotions of Washington. Given to Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton by the Bemidji Joint Economic Development Commission.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox postcard, ca. 1940

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox postcard, ca. 1940. Published By NMN, Inc., Crosslake, Minnesota.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues, Bemidji. Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Nejones1987, June 14, 2019. CC BY-SA 4.0

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues in Bemidji

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues in Bemidji, 2008. Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Longlake reader, February 22, 2008.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues in summer, ca. 1955

Bemidji's Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues in summer, ca. 1955.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues with Lake Bemidji in the background, 2019

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues with Lake Bemidji in the background, at left. Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Nejones1987, June 14, 2019.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues, ca. 1950

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues (Bemidji) with a horse and rider underneath Babe, ca. 1950.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues, ca. 1950s

Kodachrome slide of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues, Bemidji, undated but ca. 1950s. Found by Flickr user Thomas Hawk and uploaded April 10, 2022.

Paul Bunyan and the Iron Range postcard

Postcard depicting Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox in the Iron Range, created ca. 1950.

Paul Bunyan artwork by William B. Laughead

Paul Bunyan artwork by William B. Laughead, 1922. From the title page of The Marvelous Exploits of Paul Bunyan (Minneapolis: Red River Lumber Company, 1922).

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