Karen dancers at the 2010 Festival of Nations, sponsored by the International Institute and held in the St. Paul RiverCentre and Roy Wilkins Auditorium, April 29‒May 2, 2010. The Karen people are an ethnic minority from Burma (Myanmar) who first arrived as refugees to Minnesota in 1994.

Karl Emil Nygard in 1930, before he became the mayor of Crosby. Courtesy of the Nygard family.

Portrait of Governor Karl Rolvaag, ca. 1965.

Minnesota State Attorney General Walter Mondale and Minnesota governor Karl Rolvaag display their catch on opening day of the 1963 fishing season. From the personal papers of Walter F. Mondale, Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.