Columbus Memorial

Columbus Memorial

The Christopher Columbus Memorial in St. Paul, on the grounds of the State Capitol. Photograph by Peter DeCarlo, 2019. On June 10, 2020, a group of protesters tore down the statue; its plinth remained intact.

Christopher Columbus Memorial dedication ceremony

Columbus Memorial dedication ceremony

Christopher Columbus Memorial dedication ceremony on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol, October 12, 1931.

Columbus Memorial under construction at Brioschi Studio

Columbus Memorial under construction at Brioschi Studio

The plinth of the Columbus Memorial under construction at Charles Brioschi’s studio, 1930. Brioschi is second from right and architect Clarence H. Johnston is second from left.

Black and white photograph of a column of fours formation at Camp Lakeview, Lake City, Minnesota, September, 1918.

Column of fours

Column of fours formation at Camp Lakeview, Lake City, Minnesota, September, 1918. Photograph from Minnesota Historical Society Sound and Visual Collection II.4.

Color image of a combat training exercise at Camp Ripley, June 2015.

Combat training exercise at Camp Ripley

Combat training exercise at Camp Ripley, June 2015. Photograph by the Minnesota National Guard.

Photograph of Commemorative Cyrillic Highway Sign

Commemorative Cyrillic Highway Sign

Sign with Cyrillic Russian lettering designed and manufactured by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) and posted along Interstate 94 in Minneapolis at the Dartmouth Bridge over the Mississippi River on June 3, 1990.

photograph of the commemorative 2 billionth roll of Scotch-brand tape

Commemorative two billionth roll of Scotch-brand tape

Roll of 3M Scotch-brand tape made to commemorate the production of the two billionth roll of that product, 1957.

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