“Man-Nam” (sculpture by Paul T. Granlund)

“Man-Nam” (sculpture by Paul T. Granlund)

"Man-Nam," a sculpture by Paul T. Granlund on the grounds of the Minnesota governor's residence, 1974.

Minnesota Governor’s Residence

Minnesota’s governors did not have an official residence until 1965, when the daughters of lumber magnate Horace Irvine donated their family home to the state. Over the years, the house on Summit Avenue has provided Minnesota’s First Families with a comfortable home and has served as a ceremonial building for visiting dignitaries and the public alike, though not without controversy.

Flyer advertising Philippine Day

Flyer advertising Philippine Day

The Cultural Society of Filipino Americans’ advertising flyer for Philippine Day, 2019. Used with the permission of the Cultural Society of Filipino Americans of Minnesota.

Tinikling

Tinikling

Pamana Dance Troupe performing Tinikling, September 10, 2016. Photograph by Ed Santos. Used with the permission of the Cultural Society of Filipino Americans of Minnesota.

Sarimanok Suite

Sarimanok Suite

Sarimanok Suite performed by Pamana Dance Troupe, September 10, 2016. Photograph by Ed Santos. Used with the permission of the Cultural Society of Filipino Americans of Minnesota.

Pamana Dance Troupe

Pamana Dance Troupe

Pamana Dance Troupe, September 10, 2016. Photograph by Ed Santos. Used with the permission of the Cultural Society of Filipino Americans of Minnesota.

Martial Law in Albert Lea, 1959

In the winter of 1959–1960 a bitter packing-house workers’ strike against Wilson & Company in Albert Lea descended into such disorder that Governor Orville Freeman declared martial law. A federal district court later ruled his order unlawful.

Bust of Albert Woolson in Duluth City Hall

Bust of Albert Woolson

Bust of Albert Woolson in Duluth City Hall. It was created by well known sculptor Avard Fairbanks and presented to the city in 1954. The pedestal that the bust rests on was donated by the Duluth Association of Musicians, Local 18, to honor Woolson's birthday on February 11, 1955. Photograph by Linda Cameron, September 20, 2019. Used with the permission of Linda Cameron.

Scene from Musikal! (America, Can I Tell You How I Feel?)

The Pinoy Boys perform a scene from Musikal! (America, Can I Tell You How I Feel?) at the Minnesota History Center, 1997. The musical explores the Americanization of young Filipino immigrants. Photograph by Luis Siojo. Used with the permission of Luis Siojo.

The cast of Ngalan Mo’y Pilipino (Your Name is Filipino), an original musical play presenting the forces and points of view that shaped Philippine history. Photograph by Ernesto Venegas and Luis Siojo, 1989. Used with the permission of Ernesto Venegas and Luis Siojo.

Ngalan Mo’y Pilipino (Your Name is Filipino)

The cast of Ngalan Mo’y Pilipino (Your Name is Filipino), an original musical play presenting the forces and points of view that shaped Philippine history. Photograph by Ernesto Venegas and Luis Siojo, 1989. Used with the permission of Ernesto Venegas and Luis Siojo.

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