Color image of a Man’s Hmong New Year outfit worn by Doua Cheng, c.1999.

Man’s Hmong New Year outfit

Man’s Hmong New Year outfit worn by Doua Cheng, c.1999.

Map detail showing the location of the "Half-Breed" Tract

Map detail showing the location of the "Half-Breed" Tract

Detail from Minnesota Map No. 33 in Indian Land Cessions in the United States 1845-1893, Charles C. Royce, comp. (Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office, 1899).

Map of 4H clubs in West Polk County published in the Crookston Daily Times, 1980.

Map of 4H clubs in West Polk County

Map of 4H clubs in West Polk County published in the Crookston Daily Times, 1980.

Map of ABCFM missions to the Dakota in Minnesota

Map of ABCFM missions to the Dakota in Minnesota

Map of American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) missions among the Dakota in Minnesota. The Lac qui Parle Mission is the farthest west, along the Minnesota River. From Linda M. Clemmons, Conflicted Mission: Faith, Disputes, and Deception on the Dakota Frontier (St Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press), 37.

Map of Atlanta used by William Gates LeDuc

Map of Atlanta used by William Gates LeDuc

Street map of Atlanta, Georgia, printed on cotton fabric. The map includes streets, railroad lines, waterways, and an index to twenty building locations. Across the bottom is written: "Drawn and printed at Top'l. Engr. Office, Hed. Qrs. A.C., in the field, July 25th, 1864." The signature of "W.G. LeDuc" is in black ink in the upper left. The map was used during the Civil War by Brigadier General William Gates Le Duc.

Map of Bridgewater Township

Map of Bridgewater Township

Map of Bridgewater Township, 1915.

Map of Brook Park (Pokegama) as it appeared ca. 1894. Published in Kelsey, Lucy, The September Holocaust (Minneapolis: A. Roper, 1894), 73.

Map of Brook Park (Pokegama)

Map of Brook Park (Pokegama) as it appeared ca. 1894. Published in Kelsey, Lucy, The September Holocaust (Minneapolis: A. Roper, 1894), 73.

Google map of the Cadotte Post site with overlay of Douglas Birk’s 1972 sketch and an approximation of the location of the survey grid.

Map of Cadotte Post site

Google map of the Cadotte Post site with overlay of Douglas Birk’s 1972 sketch and an approximation of the location of the survey grid. From, Hayes, Katherine. Results of Survey and Excavation of the Little Round Hill (2WD16) and Cadotte Post (21WD17) Sites in Wadena County, Minnesota: A View of the Fur Trade in the Late Eighteenth Century. Report prepared for the Wadena County Historical Society, 2014.

Map of Canada, including parts of present-day Minnesota

Map of Canada, including parts of present-day Minnesota

Map of Canada, including parts of present-day Minnesota, created in Paris by the French cartographer Guillaume De Lisle in 1783. Mapping was a crucial technology for Europeans traveling across the North American continent looking to establish trade routes and relationships.

Map of canoe routes in the Minnesota-Ontario lake region

Map of canoe routes in the Minnesota-Ontario lake region

Map of canoe routes in the Minnesota-Ontario lake region, including those in the Quetico Reserve and the Superior National Forest. Published in Duluth by the Architects and Engineers Supply Company, ca. 1928.

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