The Replacements practicing

The Replacements practicing

The Replacements practicing in the basement of Bob and Tommy Stinson’s mother’s house, March 1984. From Heyday: 35 Years of Music in Minneapolis (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016), 43. Photograph by Daniel Corrigan; used with the permission of Daniel Corrigan.

Replacements poster, 1983

Replacements poster, 1983

Poster for a 1983 Replacements show at Duffy's in Minneapolis designed by the band's drummer, Chris Mars.

Tommy and Bob Stinson

Tommy and Bob Stinson

Tommy and Bob Stinson, August 1983. From Heyday: 35 Years of Music in Minneapolis (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016), 45. Photograph by Daniel Corrigan; used with the permission of Daniel Corrigan.

Replacements poster, 1981

Replacements poster, 1981

Poster for a 1981 Replacements show at the 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis featuring a photograph by Greg Helgeson.

The Replacements at First Avenue

The Replacements at First Avenue

The Replacements at First Avenue in Minneapolis, 1984. Pictured are (left to right) Tommy Stinson, Chris Mars, and Paul Westerberg. From First Avenue: Minnesota’s Mainroom (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2017), 119. Photograph by Daniel Corrigan; used with the permission of Daniel Corrigan.

Painting detail from the 1886 Gettysburg Panorama in St. Paul

Painting detail from the 1886 Gettysburg Panorama in St. Paul

A photograph by Truman Ward Ingersoll of a portion of the 1886 Gettysburg Panorama in St. Paul. The painting depicts Pickett’s Charge on July 3, 1863. Note the Union soldiers in the lower-right corner carrying what appears to be a Confederate flag.

1886 catalogue for the Gettysburg Panorama in St. Paul

1886 catalogue for the Gettysburg Panorama in St. Paul

Program for the Battle of Gettysburg Panorama, a fifty-foot-tall, circular, hyper-realistic painting of the battle. The exhibition opened in downtown St. Paul in 1886 at 6th and St. Peter Streets and featured the 28th Virginia battle flag as a prop. 53-4316, Pamphlets Collection, Wisconsin Historical Society Library, Madison.

“Maang Doodem / Loon Clan”

“Maang Doodem / Loon Clan”

“Maang Doodem / Loon Clan.” Acrylic and ink painting by Sam Zimmerman (Zhaawanoogiizhik), January 2020. Used with the permission of Sam Zimmerman. Featured in Following My Spirit Home: A Collection of Paintings and Stories (Minnesota Historical Society, 2022), 42–43. Zimmerman writes in that book, “I envisioned a maang family swimming along the shore. He is breaking the surface to answer his mate’s call, his mate carrying their young chick on his back. I went with softer brush strokes for the sky to capture a more calm and peaceful scene.”

Etching of two loons by John James Audubon

Etching of two loons by John James Audubon

Etching of two loons by John James Audubon, 1836.

Painting Buddhas inside Watt Munisotaram

Painting Buddhas inside Watt Munisotaram

A monk and a volunteer paint Buddha statues inside Watt Munisotaram. Photo by Will Yetvin, April 8, 2016.

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