Hubert Humphrey bumper sticker supporting the senator’s presidential campaign, 1976.

Pinback button mocking the Carter–Mondale presidential campaign, 1976.

Button advertising the debate between Senator Walter Mondale and Senator Robert Dole on October 15, 1976. Both senators were campaigning to become vice president at the time.

Pinback button supporting the campaign of Jimmy Carter (left) and Walter Mondale (right) for president and vice-president, respectively, 1976.

Bumper sticker supporting the expected presidential campaign of Hubert Humphrey and running mate Wendell Anderson in 1976. The ticket never materialized.

In a presidential election year, Senator Walter Mondale delivers a speech from the Minnesota State Capitol green on Minnesota Day (an event tied to the national bicentennial) as Hubert Humphrey and others look on. Photograph by Dexter Oliver, June 1976.

Joan and Walter Mondale at an event celebrating the presidential inauguration of Mondale and Jimmy Carter, January 20, 1977.

The cover of the August 13, 1873, issue of Time magazine, featuring Minnesota Governor Wendell Anderson.

“Protestors pack the St. Paul Armory for a joint legislative hearing on property taxes, April 1, 1971.” Caption and photograph from Dave Kenney and Thomas Saylor, Minnesota in the 70s (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2013), 20. Original photo in Minnesota Historical Society collections.