1879 McMichel Grain Elevator

1879 McMichel Grain Elevator

The south side of the historic 1879 McMichel Grain Elevator in Harmony, Minnesota. The old train tracks ran along the building’s south side from 1879 to 1977. Efforts are ongoing to preserve and restore the elevator. Photo taken in May 2018.

Interior of Harmony's 1879 McMichel Grain Elevator

1879 McMichel Grain Elevator Interior

The interior of the 1879 McMichel Grain Elevator in Harmony, Minnesota. Photo taken in May 2018.

1886 catalogue for the Gettysburg Panorama in St. Paul

1886 catalogue for the Gettysburg Panorama in St. Paul

Program for the Battle of Gettysburg Panorama, a fifty-foot-tall, circular, hyper-realistic painting of the battle. The exhibition opened in downtown St. Paul in 1886 at 6th and St. Peter Streets and featured the 28th Virginia battle flag as a prop. 53-4316, Pamphlets Collection, Wisconsin Historical Society Library, Madison.

1892 Republican National Convention badge

1892 Republican National Convention badge

1892 Republican National Convention badge that reads, "Information Cheerfully Given."

1905 flag procession to the Minnesota State Capitol

1905 flag procession to the Minnesota State Capitol

Minnesota veterans gather with historic flags at the state’s second state capitol as they prepare to formally parade the flags to the third state capitol. The state’s Confederate flags were intentionally excluded from this ceremony.

Labor Day Parade, Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, 1909.

1909 Labor Day Parade

Labor Day Parade, Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, 1909.

Labor Day Parade, Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, 1909

1909 Labor Day Parade

Labor Day Parade, Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, 1909.

Color image of a 1916 plat map of that portion of the Flats not included in the previous map

1916 plat map of that portion of the Flats not included in the previous map

1916 plat map of that portion of the Flats not included in the previous map. Historian Lorraine Esterly Pierce calls the area east of the Robert Street Bridge the Lower East Side. Plat Book of Saint Paul Minn. and Suburbs. Philadelphia: G.M. Hopkins & Co., 1916.

Color image of a 1916 plat map of the Flats, except the northeast portion.

1916 plat map of the Flats, except the northeast portion

1916 plat map of the Flats, except the northeast portion. The main north-south streets were, left to right, Wabasha, Robert, and State. Plat Book of Saint Paul Minn. and Suburbs. Philadelphia: G.M. Hopkins & Co., 1916.

1918 campaign-event poster (Minneapolis)

1918 campaign-event poster (Minneapolis)

Poster advertising an event at Arcadia Hall in Minneapolis related to the Republic primary election of 1918. Published by Hamann Press in June of 1918.

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