Governor John S. Pillsbury, c.1888. Photograph by Arthur B. Rugg.

Official portrait of Governor John S. Pillsbury, 1887. Painted by artist John Antrobus.

John S. Pillsbury Home, 1005 Fifth Street Southeast, Minneapolis, c.1885. Photograph by William H. Jacoby.

A wood-framed, glass-plated sign that hung in the Minnesota governor's office from 1876 to 1884.

John Sargent Pillsbury, c.1865. Photograph by Whitney's Gallery.

Governor John S. Pillsbury, c.1898.

Official Governor's Portrait of William R. Merriam, 1890–1895. Painted by artist Adolf Muller-Ury.

William R. Merriam residence, 25 University, St. Paul, c.1888.

William R. Merriam, c.1885. Photograph by George Prince.

William R. Merriam, c.1890.