Lovelace, Maud Palmer Hart (1892–1980)

Minnesota native Maud Hart Lovelace captured her Mankato childhood in her Betsy-Tacy series of thirteen books. During her career, she authored six historical novels for adults as well as five additional books for children.

Colorized postcard of a Twin City Rapid Transit Company Express boat Hopkins on Lake Minnetonka, c. 1908.

Twin City Rapid Transit Company Express boat

Twin City Rapid Transit Company Express boat Hopkins on Lake Minnetonka, c. 1908.

Black and white photograph of a Federal Art Project, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 1940.

Federal Art Project, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Federal Art Project, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 1940.

Black and white photograph of Cameron Booth posing with a watercolor, 1937.

Cameron Booth posing with a watercolor

Cameron Booth posing with a watercolor, 1937.

Black and white photograph of a lithographer at work, 1938.

Lithographer at work

Lithographer at work, 1938.

Black and white photograph of Lucia Wiley at work on a mural for the Moorhead High School, 1941.

Lucia Wiley at work on a mural for the Moorhead High School

Lucia Wiley at work on a mural for the Moorhead High School, 1941.

Black and white photograph of artist John Socha at work on a Works Progress Administration mural at the New Ulm High School, 1941.

Artist John Socha at work on a Works Progress Administration mural

Artist John Socha at work on a Works Progress Administration mural at the New Ulm High School, 1941.

Color image of Buy American Art, 1940. Screen print on paper by Joseph Binder.

"Buy American Art"

Buy American Art, 1940. Screen print on paper by Joseph Binder.

Color image of Construction – St. Cloud, 1938. Tempera on plaster by David Granahan.

"Construction – St. Cloud"

Construction – St. Cloud, 1938. Tempera on plaster by David Granahan.

Color image of Filling Stations, 1940. Lithograph on paper by Alexander Oja.

"Filling Stations"

Filling Stations, 1940. Lithograph on paper by Alexander Oja.

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