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Funeral procession for the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era

A special honor guard participates in the funeral procession for the Unknown Serviceman of the Vietnam Era. Picture are Gen. J. A. Wickam, USA; Admiral James D. Watkins, CNO; Gen. Charles A. Gabriel, USAF; Gen. John W. Vessey Jr., Chairman, JCS; and Gen. Paul Kelley, CMC. The senior enlisted men of their respective services march with them. Public domain.

Color image of woman's white ermine tippet and muff set made c.1840.

Fur accessories associated with the American Fur Company

Woman's white ermine tippet and muff set made c.1840 from pelts collected by traders working for the American Fur Company. Worn by Sarah Alexandrine Sibley, sister of American Fur Company agent Henry Sibley, during an 1840 visit to Washington, DC.

Fur trading license issued to Henry H. Sibley

This document, dated June 26, 1838, permits Henry Sibley to trade with the Mdewakanton Dakota at the St. Peters (Minnesota) River near Fort Snelling for one year.

Furniture in window display

Furniture window display, c.1920.

G. A. Carlson kiln

Red Wing's leading quarry owner G.A. Carlson built this 1882 Barn Bluff limestone kiln near the Milwaukee Road's tracks. He wished to facilitate shipments of lime and cement. The kiln, pictured about 1885, still exists.