Seated, left to right: Nop Ska, Dr. Frank Powell, and (probably) Green Rainbow, 1879. An autograph below the photograph reads, “Fraternally and with sincere respect, I am, dear fellows, Yours, “Nop-Ska.” Others unknown. Photograph collection (2006.14), Lanesboro Historical Preservation Association, Lanesboro, Minnesota. Used with the permission of the Lanesboro Historical Preservation Association.

Norman Ewert, ca. 2013, with a disk blade he made as a temporary tombstone for the grave of Anna Funk Wiens inside Carson Mennonite Brethren Church Cemetery.

The tombstone of fur trader and entrepreneur Norman Kittson in St. Paul’s Oakland Cemetery. Photographed by Paul Nelson on April 20, 2014.

North and east façades, of Faribault Woolen Mill Company, 2011. Photograph by Elizabeth A. Gales.