Black and white photograph of Musicians of the Sixteenth Battalion Band, c.1918.

Sixteenth Battalion musicians

Musicians of the Sixteenth Battalion Band, c.1918.

6th Minnesota company flag

Sixth Minnesota company flag

The Women of St. Paul presented this patriotic silk flag to the members of the Sixth Minnesota's Company G on October 23, 1862.

Sixth Minnesota company flag

Sixth Minnesota company flag

Flag of Company G of the Sixth Minnesota Infantry is made of blue silk, with the motto "Union Forever" on the obverse and "Conquor or Die" on reverse. It was presented by women of St. Paul to Company G on October 23, 1862.

Black and white photograph of Swede Hollow with the Sixth Street Bridge in the background, c.1900.

Sixth Street Bridge, St. Paul; Swede Hollow Below Bridge

Swede Hollow with the Sixth Street Bridge in the background, c.1900.

Sixth Street, St. Paul

Sixth Street, St. Paul

Sixth Street in St. Paul, 1900. Boxing champion Harris Martin bested opponents in the back room of a saloon on this street in the late 1880s.

Skating scene

Skating scene

Skating scene at Central Park, later Loring Park, Minneapolis, 1882.

Sketch from the trial of Clarence A. Cochran

Sketch from the trial of Clarence A. Cochran

Participants in the trial of Clarence A. Cochran sketched by an artist. From the St. Paul Pioneer Dispatch, January 19, 1928, 2. Used in Paul Nelson, “Fraud of the Century,” Ramsey County History 59, no. 2 (Spring 2024), 6; used here with the permission of Ramsey County History.

Sketch of soldiers’ barracks at Fort Snelling, c.1862, by Albert Colgrave.

Sketch of Barracks at Fort Snelling

Sketch of soldiers’ barracks at Fort Snelling, c.1862, by Albert Colgrave.

Graphite drawing of Fort Snelling showing landing road with root cellars beneath it and Dakota people in the foreground, c.1856. Drawing by B. C. H.

Sketch of Fort Snelling

Graphite drawing of Fort Snelling showing landing road with root cellars beneath it and Dakota people in the foreground, c.1856. Drawing by B. C. H.

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