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Dr. Thomas R. Potts

Dr. Thomas R. Potts, c.1855. Potts was the assistant surgeon and medical purveyor at Fort Snelling during the Civil War.

Dr. Valdo Turner

Dr. Valdo Turner in his office, ca.1915. Turner was vice president of the St. Paul NAACP and captain of the Sixteenth Battalion Medical Corps, Minnesota Home Guard.

Dr. William J. Mayo and Dr. Charles H. Mayo with President Franklin Roosevelt

Dr. William J. Mayo and Dr. Charles H. Mayo with President Franklin Roosevelt, Rochester, 1934.

Dr. Wilmot F. Patterson

Dr. Wilmot F. Patterson in his car, 1908. From Westbrook Celebrates a Century, 1900–2000 (Westbrook Centennial Committee, 2000).

Pair of drab cotton gloves, ca. 1850–1875. Accession 2009.300.5713 a, b, Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of The Jason and Peggy Westerfield Collection, 1969.

Draft registration at the Minneapolis Armory

Men register in the Minneapolis Armory for the nation’s first peacetime draft, September 16, 1940. By the end of that first day, 400,000 Minnesotans were on the draft rolls.