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Fourth Minnesota Regiment Entering Vicksburg, July 4, 1863. Painting by artist Francis Davis Millet.
Howard Pyle's 1906 painting depicts the charge of the Minnesotans at the Battle of Nashville, December 16, 1864. It hangs in the Governor's Reception Room at the Minnesota State Capitol.
Postcard depicting the American Fur Company fur trading post in 1826, at Fond du Lac, Duluth. Manufactured ca. 1940.
1940 Charles Biederman sculpture. Painted wood and metal rods; 62½ x 48¾ x 10¾ in.
Charles Biederman sculpture from 1968-69. Sculpture, Painted Aluminum construction; size: 41¼ x 29¼ 9 in.
Charles Biederman sculpture from 1936. Enamel on wood; size: 45¾ x 10 in.
Charles Biederman sculpture from 1956-68. Painted metal; size: 32 x 45 x 5½ in.
Sculpture by Charles Biederman. #6 / 1975 / 1976. Gift of Allegra and Paul Parker to the Minnesota Historical Society.
Charles Biederman in Red Wing, 1976. Gelatin silver print by Gary Mortensen; gift of Gary Mortensen to the Weisman Art Museum.
Charles Biederman with a cat.