Site of the first meeting of the Church of St. Columba congregation (St. Paul

Site at the corner of Hamline and Thomas Avenues where the congregation of the Church of St. Columba (St. Paul) gathered in 1914 to participate in services for the first time. Photograph by Paul Nelson, August 16, 2017.

Black and white photograph of the present-day Site of the Hays–Phelan cabin, ca. 2000s.

Site of the Hays–Phelan cabin

Site of the Hays–Phelan cabin, between the later sites of Eagle Street Plaza and the Science Museum of Minnesota. In the background, the Civic Center Parking Ramp. Used with the permission of Gary Brueggemann, in whose book, Minnesota’s First Murder Mystery (Beaver’s Pond Press, 2013), the map originally appeared.

Sitting room in Folsom House

Sitting room in Folsom House

Bedroom in Folsom House, Taylors Falls. Photograph by Alan Ominsky, 1971.

Six Fat Dutchmen sign

Six Fat Dutchmen sign

Sign inside the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame used to advertise the Six Fat Dutchmen as the premier polka band in the United States. Photo by Robin Gehl, 2020.

Sixteenth Battalion event advertisement

Sixteenth Battalion event advertisement

Advertisement for an event hosted by Company A of the Sixteenth Battalion, Minnesota Home Guard. Image is from the St. Paul Appeal, May 25, 1918.

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.

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