Black and white photograph of T. W. Thorson, ca. 1950s.

T. W. Thorson

T. W. Thorson, ca. 1950s.

Black and white photograph of Theodore W. Thorson as pictured in Central High School yearbook, 1937.

Theodore W. Thorson

Theodore W. Thorson as pictured in Central High School yearbook, 1937.

Black and white photograph of the American Legion Auxiliary drum and bugle corps on parade in Bagley, Minnesota, 1935.

American Legion Auxiliary drum and bugle corps in Bagley, Minnesota

American Legion Auxiliary drum and bugle corps on parade in Bagley, Minnesota, 1935.

Black and white photograph of Ella McCaffrey (left) and Jane Raudiff (right) at Albert Lea American Legion Convention, 1935.

Drum corps members at Albert Lea

Ella McCaffrey (left) and Jane Raudiff (right) at Albert Lea American Legion Convention, 1935.

Black and white photograph of the American Legion drum and bugle corps on parade at state competition in Albert Lea, Minnesota, August, 1935.

Drum and bugle corps in Albert Lea

The American Legion drum and bugle corps on parade at state competition in Albert Lea, Minnesota, August, 1935.

Black and white photograph of the American Legion Auxiliary champion drum and bugle corps, 1935.

American Legion Auxiliary champion drum and bugle corps

American Legion Auxiliary champion drum and bugle corps, 1935.

Black and white photograph of the American Legion drum and bugle corps of Crookston, ca. 1930.

American Legion drum and bugle corps of Crookston

American Legion drum and bugle corps of Crookston, ca. 1930.

Crookston’s American Legion Auxiliary Drum and Bugle Corps

Led by “Mr. Music,” Theodore W. Thorson, Crookston’s all-female drum and bugle corps won four straight American Legion Auxiliary state championships, from 1932 to 1935.

Black and white photograph of Sinclair Lewis’ childhood home, December 1975. Photographed by Henry Harren.

Sinclair Lewis’ childhood home

Sinclair Lewis’ childhood home, December 1975. Photographed by Henry Harren.

Black and white photograph of Sinclair Lewis, photographed by the Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1945.

Sinclair Lewis seated

Sinclair Lewis, photographed by the Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1945.

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