Civic Caucus board members gather at the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis for a meeting. Pictured are (from left to right) Dan Loritz, Bill Rudelius, Randy Johnson, Pat Davies, Ted Kolderie, Dana Schroeder, John Adams, Janis Clay, Paul Ostrow, David Broden, Clarence Shallbetter, and Paul Gilje. Photograph by Janis Clay, January 13, 2017. Used with permission.

The Dalai Lama at the Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota in St. Paul, 2017. Photograph by Tashi Khongtsotsang.

The Des Moines River at Island Park in Windom, ca. 1955. In 1957, the river provided inspiration for switching the name of the annual community celebration from Flax Day to River Days.

The Eighth Minnesota was mounted during Sully's expedition. Here they fight dismounted at the battle of Killdeer Mountain, July 28, 1864. Every fourth man is positioned in the rear as a horse holder. Oil on canvas painting by Carl Ludwig Boeckmann, c.1910.