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Senator James E. Madigan, 1919. From the Forty-First Minnesota Legislative Session Manual.
Senator Ole O. Sageng, “The Napoleon of Woman Suffrage.” From the Forty-First Minnesota Legislative Session Manual.
Senator Paul Wellstone at a meeting with the Hospital Board of Directors from Abbott Northwestern Hospital, 1991. Photographed by Jeffrey Grosscup.
Senator Walter Mondale was a special guest at 1972’s Aquatennial. He would return to the festival as vice president in 1977.
Senior usher board, St. Peter’s AME Church, Minneapolis, ca. 1960.
Mi Perú-Minnesota performs at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Carver during a celebration of Señor de los Milagros, “The Lord of Miracles,” a Catholic tradition of Peru, ca. 2018 or 2019. Photo used with the permission of Mi Perú-Minnesota.
Seppman Mill, ca. 1890. The four wood and sailcloth arms were destroyed over time but were never replaced after the 1890 storm.
Service at Temple Israel, Minneapolis, 1964.
Brigadier General Seth Eastman, ca.1860.
Seth Eastman late in his life, ca.1873.