Gopher Gunners” in Nicollet Avenue parade

Gopher Gunners” in Nicollet Avenue parade

Minnesota’s “Gopher Gunners” get a huge hero’s welcome as they march down Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis upon returning home, May 8, 1919. The regiment experienced a similar tumultous welcome earlier the same day in St. Paul.

Gorbachev visit hanky

Gorbachev visit hanky

Souvenir handkerchief, manufacturer unknown, 1990. The commemorates a visit to Minnesota by Mikhail Gorbachev, President of the Soviet Union, in 1990.

Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks in Washington, DC, on September 12, 2000. Photograph by John Matthew Smith. CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gordon Parks at the Civil Rights March on Washington

Gordon Parks at the Civil Rights March on Washington

Gordon Parks at the Civil Rights March on Washington, August 28, 1963. National Archives via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.

Report card issued to eight-grade student Rosalie [sic] Weiss by the Gordon School in St. Paul for the 1918–1919 school year.

Gordon School report card

Report card issued to eight-grade student Rosalie [sic] Weiss by the Gordon School in St. Paul for the 1918–1919 school year.

Black and white photograph of Major General Gouverneur K. Warren, ca. 1863–1865. Photographed by Matthew Brady.

Gouverneur K. Warren

Major General Gouverneur K. Warren, ca. 1863–1865. Photographed by Matthew Brady.

Government ship canal during a storm, Duluth, Minn.

Government ship canal during a storm, Duluth, Minn.

"Government ship canal during a storm, Duluth, Minn." Postcard c.1910.

Governor Adolph Eberhart

Governor Adolph Eberhart

Official Governor’s Portrait of Adolph Eberhart, 1917. Painted by artist Arvid Nyholm.

Black and white photograph of Governor Al Quie, legislators (including Allan Spear, third from left), and constituents with disabilities, ca. 1980.

Governor Al Quie, legislators, and constituents with disabilities

Governor Al Quie, legislators (including Allan Spear, third from left), and constituents with disabilities, ca. 1980.

Governor Al Quie’s swearing-in ceremony

Governor Al Quie’s swearing-in ceremony

Governor Al Quie’s swearing-in ceremony, 1979. Pictured are (at center left, then left to right) Governor Quie, President of the Senate Edward J. Gearty, Lieutenant Governor Lou Wangberg, Secretary of State Joan Growe, and State Treasurer Jim Lord. From Dave Kenney and Thomas Saylor’s Minnesota in the 70s (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 2013), 233.

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