The twin ports, Superior, Wisconsin, Duluth, Minnesota

The twin ports, Superior, Wisconsin, Duluth, Minnesota

The twin ports of Superior, Wisconsin, and Duluth, Minnesota, 1909. Author: H. (Henry) Wellge. Publisher: Northern Scenic Publishing Company.

Black and white photograph of the University Club under construction, c.1912.

The University Club under construction

The University Club under construction, c.1912.

The village of St. Paul, 1844. Etching by Charles William Post.

The village of St. Paul

The village of St. Paul, 1844. Etching by Charles William Post.

The Virginia

The Virginia

George Finstad and the Virginia, 1928. Original description: “The water was so low this spring we had a hard time getting some of the boats in. This is Major Roberts' cruiser, the Virginia. The steam alligator is pulling one way and the hoist engine is trying to get the cradle from underneath it away. Notice the cable from the hoist engine and George [Finstad] has just been down to the lake to see if everything is ok. He runs this track every time he pulls out boats." Used with the permission of Koochiching Historical Society.

Picture of the Wabasha Family, circa 1938

The Wabasha family

The Wabasha family ca. 1938, after returning to Minnesota from Nebraska. Back row, from left: Ernest, Florence Helen (Ernest’s mother), and Matthew Wabasha (Ernest’s brother). Front row, from left: Mary, Vera, and Ernestine Wabasha (Ernest’s sisters). Used with the permission of Cheyanne St. John.

The New Way (1913 Plymouth Avenue, Minneapolis), a popular community center for the black community, ca. 1975. At the time this photograph was taken, it had just opened.

The Way

The New Way (1913 Plymouth Avenue, Minneapolis), a popular community center for the black community, ca. 1975. At the time this photograph was taken, it had just opened.

Black and white photograph of the Wheatley Aires, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, ca. 1950.

The Wheatley Aires, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center

The Wheatley Aires, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, ca. 1950.

Willmar 8 on the picket line

The Willmar 8 on the picket line

The Willmar 8 outside the Citizens National Bank of Willmar (Kandiyohi County) during their first days on the picket line, December 1977. From box 51 of the St. Paul Dispatch/Pioneer Press photographs arranged by subject (photographs collection), ca. 1910–1985, Minnesota Historical Society.

Black and white photograph of the women's basketball team, 1904.

The women's basketball team

The women's basketball team, 1904. The team included Ogsen, Bertha Almen Vickner, Minnie Lundquist, Alice Green, Esther Nelson Ludeke, Matie Krohn, MarieEugelbreston, Clara Saunder Bohn, and Rosalie Youngdahl.

The “new” (1927) Walker Art Museum

The “new” (1927) Walker Art Museum

A postcard depicts the “new” Walker Art Museum, which opened in 1927 on Lowry Hill in Minneapolis.

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