A resource for reliable information about significant people, places, events, and things in Minnesota history.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902), ca. 1880.
Oil-on-canvas portrait of Elizabeth Dillon Taliaferro, wife of Lawrence Taliaferro, ca. 1850s. Artist unknown.
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, c.1915. Flynn was an IWW organizer and speaker during the Mesabi Range Strike of 1916.
Elizabeth Kenny Institute, 1800 Chicago, Minneapolis. c.1943.
Elizabeth Layman, one of the founders of Layman’s (later Pioneers and Soldiers) Cemetery, ca. 1870.
Motorette Elizabeth Pederson at the controls of a streetcar at East Side Station, University Avenue and First Avenue NE, Minneapolis, December 4, 1950. Pederson retired in 1973.
Ella Erickson, a domestic servant and Swedish immigrant, hanging out laundry at the Vitalis home in Franconia, ca. 1900.
Ella Helfrich and her prize-winning Tunnel of Fudge Bundt cake, 1966. Used with the permission of General Mills, Inc.
The homestead of the Ellefson family, immigrants from Norway, in Hendricks (Lincoln County), ca. 1880.