Tanned beaver pelt

Tanned beaver pelt

Tanned beaver hide marked "HA" on the flesh side with numerous discontinuous small holes to form the letters. "HA" are probably the initials of Harry Ayer. Date unknown but before 1959. Ayer was the original proprietor of the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post in Onamia, Minnesota, in which this pelt was found. The object is probably Ojibwe in origin.

Tanned deer hide

Tanned deer hide

Deer hide tanned by Ojibwe people, date unknown.

Tanned muskrat pelts

Tanned muskrat pelts

Muskrat fur pelts on display at the Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading post in Onamia, Minnesota. Created no earlier than 1918.

Dakota Leader Taoyateduta (Little Crow IV) sketched at Traverse des Sioux, Minnesota Territory in 1851 by artist Frank Blackwell Mayer

Taoyateduta (Little Crow IV)

Dakota Leader Taoyateduta (Little Crow IV) sketched at Traverse des Sioux, Minnesota Territory, in 1851 by artist Frank Blackwell Mayer.

Taoyateduta's (Little Crow IV) Village on the Mississippi

Taoyateduta's (Little Crow IV) Village on the Mississippi

Taoyateduta's (Little Crow IV) village, c.1846–1848 on lands which were ceded to the United State by the Treaty of Mendota.

Water color painting of Little Crow’s village on the Mississippi by Seth Eastman c.1846–1848.

Taoyateduta’s village at Kaposia

Taoyateduta’s village at Kaposia on the Mississippi River, ca.1846–1848. Water color painting by Seth Eastman.

Black and white photograph of Target store, Roseville, 1963.

Target store, Roseville

Target store, Roseville, 1963.

Color lithograph of Red Wing's village in 1855.

Tatanka Mani's Village

Henry Lewis's 1855 lithograph shows Red Wing's village forty years after Tatanka Mani (Walking Buffalo, also known as Red Wing) brought his people there.

Tea given by the Association for Childhood Education

A tea given by the Association for Childhood Education, with (from left to right): Elizabeth Newton, Mabel Siqveland, and Florence Rood.

Tea plantation organized by William Gates LeDuc

Tea plantation organized by William Gates LeDuc

Tea plantation organized by William Gates LeDuc near Charleston, South Carolina, ca.1905. From the William LeDuc and family papers (a manuscripts collection) at the Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

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