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Sign welcoming visitors to the city of Morton, 2016. The sign is made out of Morton gneiss. Photograph by Paul Nelson.
Sign within Savanna Portage State Park, 2018. Photograph by Jon Lurie; used with the permission of Jon Lurie.
Signage in Franz Jevne State Park. Photo by Marjorie Savage, 2021. Used with the permission of Marjorie Savage.
Signed photograph of William Gates LeDuc in Washington, D.C., 1905. Given to the Minnesota Historical Society in 1899.
Sigurd F. Olson, ca. 1949.
Sigurd F. Olson, 1959.
Sigurd F. Olson, ca. 1960. Photograph by Eugene D. Becker.
Sigurd Olson, Tom Savage, and Russell Fridley (left to right) meet at the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers (Bdote) to survey the recently created Fort Snelling State Park.