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John S. Bradstreet and Sam Trubshaw (one of his designers) in the Crafthouse Japanese garden, ca. 1910.
Captain Cady was killed on June 11, 1863, in a clash with Dakota Indians near Lake Kandiyohi.
John S. Campbell at his desk in Owatonna, ca. 1920. Used with the permission of Northfield Historical Society.
Cartoon depicting John S. Grode (far left) published in the St. Paul Daily Globe, January 12, 1896, 1.
John S. Harris of La Crescent, founding member of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society, 1895.
Official portrait of Governor John S. Pillsbury, 1887. Painted by artist John Antrobus.
John S. Pillsbury Home, 1005 Fifth Street Southeast, Minneapolis, c.1885. Photograph by William H. Jacoby.
A wood-framed, glass-plated sign that hung in the Minnesota governor's office from 1876 to 1884.
John Scott Bradstreet, Lotus Table, ca. 1903–1907, cypress wood, Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Photograph of a gathering of people on the banks of the upper Mississippi River for a prayer meeting conducted by Reverend John Sornberger, c.1910.