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.

The lobby of Sherwood Forest Lodge

The lobby of Sherwood Forest Lodge

The lobby of Ruttger's Sherwood Forest Lodge on Gull Lake, near Brainerd, 1939.

title page of the 1951 edition of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, by Max Shulman. The book was first published in 1943.

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

title page of the 1951 edition of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, by Max Shulman. The book was first published in 1943.

Color image of the Minnesota Building, 2009.

The Minnesota Building

The Minnesota Building, 2009. Photograph by Thomas R. Zahn.

Black and white photograph of the Minnesota Club at Fourth and Cedar Streets, St. Paul, c.1914.

The Minnesota Club

The Minnesota Club at Fourth and Cedar Streets, St. Paul, c.1914.

Black and white advertisement for the Minnesota State Fair, 1878.

The Minnesota State Fair, At St.Paul.

1878 advertisement featuring the Minnesota State Fair.

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