Variation of the Great Seal of Minnesota

Variation of the Great Seal of Minnesota

Variation of the Great Seal of Minnesota that replaces the Native American horseman with a settler on horseback. This version of the seal was authorized by the Secretary of State in 1971 but never used on official documents. It nevertheless appeared in some official settings.

Black and white photograph of G.O. Miller store in Vasa.

Vasa, a colony of Swedish immigrants

G. O. Miller’s store in Vasa, the settler-colonist enclave founded by Swedish immigrants to Goodhue County, is the building to the left. Photograph ca. 1880s.

Vault inside Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, ca. 1930

Vault inside Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, ca. 1930

Vault, Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, ca. 1930.

Veblen home, Nerstrand, Minnesota, ca. 1890.

Veblen family home

Veblen home, Nerstrand, Minnesota, ca. 1890.

Exterior side view of the Thorstein Veblen home, Nerstrand, Minnesota, ca. 2011.

Veblen home exterior

Exterior side view of the Thorstein Veblen home, Nerstrand, Minnesota, ca. 2011.

Thorstein Veblen home interior, ca. 2010. Nerstrand, Minn.

Veblen home interior

Thorstein Veblen home interior, ca. 2010. Nerstrand, Minn.

Thorstein Veblen home interior (furnished), Nerstrand, Minnesota, ca. 2011.

Veblen home interior

Thorstein Veblen home interior (furnished), Nerstrand, Minnesota, ca. 2011.

Veda Ponikvar sign

Veda Ponikvar sign

Sign marking the road approaching the Iron Man Memorial in Chisholm. The road is named for longtime project advocate, newspaper publisher, and community booster Veda Ponikvar. Photograph by Suzanne Rian, October 2020.

Color image of a carved coconut-shell vejigante mask made by Puerto Rican-Minnesotan artist and musician Ricardo Gómez c.1995.

Vejigante mask

Carved coconut-shell vejigante mask made by Puerto Rican-Minnesotan artist and musician Ricardo Gómez c.1995. The mask was originally worn by a nine-year-old with an accompanying jump suit at parades, festivals, and performances of Gómez's Bomba & Plena group, Proyecto La Plena. The vejigante is a Puerto Rican folklore character that appears in many festival celebrations.

Color image of a royal purple velvet maternity gown worn by Mary T. Hill, c.1880.

Velvet and brocade maternity dress

Royal purple velvet maternity gown worn by Mary T. Hill, c.1880.

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