The first Tilt-A-Whirl

The first Tilt-A-Whirl

The first Tilt-A-Whirl, built by Herbert Sellner in James Chapman’s garden in Faribault, 1926. It was later purchased by the Wildwood Amusement Park in White Bear Lake. Photograph collection, White Bear Lake Historical Society. Used with the permission of White Bear Lake Historical Society.

The first Tilt-A-Whirl, installed at Wildwood Amusement Park

The first Tilt-A-Whirl, installed at Wildwood Amusement Park

Children at Wildwood Amusement Park in the first Tilt-A-Whirl, built by Herbert Sellner in Faribault and moved to White Bear Lake. Photograph collection, White Bear Lake Historical Society. Used with the permission of White Bear Lake Historical Society.

The cover of The Five Star Minstrel Book (Northwestern Press, 1938), which is meant to act as a guide for anyone wanting to organize a blackface minstrel show.

The Five Star Minstrel Book (1938)

The cover of The Five Star Minstrel Book (Northwestern Press, 1938), which is meant to act as a guide for anyone wanting to organize a blackface minstrel show.

Color image of a poster encouraging women to replace wheat products with corn, c.1917.

The Food of the Nation

Poster encouraging women to replace wheat products with corn, c.1917.

Color image of the former Northwest Bell Building in St. Paul, which features Morton gneiss, 2016. Photograph by Paul Nelson.

The former Northwest Bell Building in St. Paul

The former Northwest Bell Building in St. Paul, which features Morton gneiss, 2016. Photograph by Paul Nelson.

Black and white photograph of the founders of New Ulm, ca. 1854.

The founders of New Ulm

The founders of New Ulm, ca. 1854.

Color image of the Fournier House, 2008.

The Fournier House

The Fournier House, 2008. Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user Elkman.

Color image of the Francis residence at 2092 Sargent Avenue, St. Paul, 2016. Photographed by Paul Nelson.

The Francis residence at 2092 Sargent Avenue, St. Paul

The Francis residence at 2092 Sargent Avenue, St. Paul, 2016. Photographed by Paul Nelson.

Photograph of the Gág family home at 200 South German Street in New Ulm. Taken by Anton Gág c.1890.

The Gág family home

Photograph of the Gág family home at 200 South German Street in New Ulm. Taken by Anton Gág, c.1890.

The Garden Wall, Glacier National Park

The Garden Wall, Glacier National Park

Francis Lee Jaques, The Garden Wall, Glacier National Park. Pencil drawing, before 1954. Gift of Dorothy Morey. Used with the permission of the Bell Museum and the University of Minnesota.

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