Waterskiing shows have been a mainstay of the Aquatennial from the early years to the present. A poignant indicator of the shifting views towards women in Postwar America, Aquatennial programs shifted from “pinup” style covers to illustrations of boats and Minneapolis skylines in the early 1960s. Minneapolis Aquatennial Souvenir Program Collection, Call # F.613.M93 M52. Used with the permission of the Hennepin County History Museum

“Social” scale of patient progress used to evaluate participants in the University of Minnesota’s Transsexual Research Project. Donald W. Hastings, MD, and Colin Markland, MD, “Post-Surgical Adjustment of Twenty-Five Transsexuals (Male-to-Female) in the University of Minnesota Study,” Archives of Sexual Behavior 7, no. 4 (1978), 332. From the Transgender Informational Files, 1941–2014, in the Transgender Research Guide (Tretter-357), Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, University of Minnesota.

"Summerfolk" by Maxim Gorky, directed by Kenneth Mitchell and presented by the Guthrie Theater/BFA Actor Training Program, April 13–19, 2003. CC BY-NC 2.0.

“The Delegation.” Oil-on-canvas painting by Jim Denomie, 2008.