Black and white photograph of Retta Bede with students during a home-cooking class, 1930s.

Retta Bede teaches a cooking class

Retta Bede with students during a home-cooking class, 1930s.

Black and white photograph of U.S. Army wounded returning from the Rapido Valley, 1944.

Returning wounded from the Rapido Valley

Returning wounded from the Rapido Valley, 1944. Between Jan. 24 to Feb. 19, 1944, 4795 patients passed through the Thirty-fourth Division’s medical clearing station. Photograph by the U.S. Army

Black and white photograph of a reunion of First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, posed in front of Round Tower, 1902.

Reunion of First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, posed in front of Round Tower

Reunion of First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, posed in front of Round Tower, 1902.

Black and white photograph of reunion of the 1st Battery Minnesota Artillery at Winona, 1888.

Reunion of the 1st Battery Minnesota Artillery at Winona.

This reunion photo was taken on June 26, 1888 in Winona. Those veterans in the photo are identified with hand-written notes beneath the photo.

Reunion of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Reunion of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Reunion of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment with Governor Alexander Ramsey, Lake Minnetonka, 1888.

Oil on canvas color painting of Rev. Alfred Brunson c.1830.

Rev. Alfred Brunson

Oil on canvas color painting of Rev. Alfred Brunson c.1830.

Black and white photograph of Rev. Alphonse Reff standing in the pulpit at St. Mark’s African Methodist Episcopal Church, Duluth, July 8, 1975.

Rev. Alphonse Reff at the pulpit of St. Mark’s AME

Rev. Alphonse Reff standing in the pulpit at St. Mark’s African Methodist Episcopal Church, Duluth, July 8, 1975.

Rev. Dale Anderson outside Pilgrim Baptist Church

Rev. Dale Anderson outside Pilgrim Baptist Church

Rev. Dale Anderson (right) with Rev. David Wold (center) and LeRoy Cunningham (left) outside Pilgrim Baptist Church (732 Central Avenue West, St. Paul), March 28, 1974. Anderson and Wold played basketball for a local St. Paul team called the Preachers.

Rev. Denzil A. Carty

Rev. Denzil A. Carty

Rev. Denzil A. Carty, ca. 1950s. Used courtesy of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center.

Rev. Denzil A. Carty

Rev. Denzil A. Carty

Rev. Denzil A. Carty, ca. 1950s. In The Scott Collection: Minnesota’s Black Community in the ‘50s, 60s, and ‘70s (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 2018), page 365.

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