A resource for reliable information about significant people, places, events, and things in Minnesota history.
John A. Johnson presidential campaign button, 1908.
John’s Bar and Funhouse (2500 Marshall Street Northeast, Minneapolis), April 2, 1953. Photograph by the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
World War I-era Red Cross poster, c.1917.
Men in front of C.H. Casey Hardware store in Jordan discussing politics, ca. 1895.
Jose Sherwood, ca. 1918. Sherwood was a leading figure in St. Paul's African American community. He helped found the St. Paul chapter of the NAACP.
A clown gives candy to Riverfest attendees Joseph and Ann Burton, June 1990. Cottonwood County Citizen, June 13, 1990.
Joseph Anderson, 1863.
Photograph of Joseph Elsinger, founder of the Golden Rule department store and member of the board of the Crispus Attucks Home, undated.
Portrait of Joseph Gilbert, c.1925.
Joseph Godfrey, 1862. Drawing by Robert O. Sweeny.