Charles A. Lindbergh "Jenny" exhibit, Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, 1982. The iconic plane survived the Thanksgiving fire that destroyed the building in November of that year.

Official highway map of Minnesota showing the status of improvement of state roads, 1919. Created by the Minnesota Highway Department.

Road sign originally located on Trunk Highway 60 near Faribault, Minnesota, in the mid-twentieth century. The road was named in honor of Charles Merritt Babcock (1871-1936), commissioner of Highways. The sign was used ca. 1920–1960.

Charles Merritt Babcock, 1940.Painting by Carl Wendell Rawson.

Charles Merritt Babcock, 1930.

Charles Merritt Babcock, Elk River, 1924. Photograph by Lee Bros., Minneapolis.

Charles Merritt Babcock, ca. 1915. Photograph by Brush Studios, Minneapolis. Photographs Collection (1995.017.008), Sherburne County Historical Society, Becker, Minnesota. Used with the permission of the Sherburne County Historical Society.

Map of the route of the Jefferson Highway, 1917. From the maps collection of the Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

Jefferson Highway inside Itasca State Park, ca. 1930.