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Two women and a girl with bicycles, 1897.
Photograph of two women in bathing suits under Minnehaha Falls. Captured by a Star Tribune photographer on June 22, 1938.
Visitors pose on the bridge below the falls, c.1869.
Two women with bicycles near Mni Owe Sni (Coldwater Spring), 1899.
An Ojibwe woman ties together stalks of wild rice with basswood fiber to prepare them for harvest. Photograph by Frances Densmore, ca. 1930s. From Reserve Album 96, page 27.
Typesetting with Linotype machines at West Publishing Company, 1917.
U-Meet-Us, Black Senior Citizens Lounge, and Minneapolis Urban League, East 38th St and 4th Ave, Minneapolis, 1975.
Captain Leonard Aldrich of the Eighth Minnesota's Company F carried this sword during the 1863 Henry Sibley expedition against the Dakota.
Josiah Lathrop of the Eighth Minnesota's Company H used this 1850 model pouch during the Civil War.
This Brooklyn, New York-made waist belt belonged to Josiah Lathrop of the Eighth Minnesota's Company H.