Image of firepit chain

Firepit chain

Wrought iron chain used by members of the Grand Portage Chippewa (ca. 1850–1920) to suspend kettles over a fire during the processing of maple sap.

Black and white photograph of the first (#3) and latest (#307) locomotives, Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway Company, Two Harbors, 1916.

First (#3) and latest (#307) locomotives, Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway

On predecessor road Duluth and Iron Range, two locomotives, 1916. The foreground features the first steam locomotive of the railroad.

Black and white photograph of women with civil defense home first aid kit display, 1954.

First aid kit display

Women with civil defense home first aid kit display, 1954.

Black and white photograph of the first board members of the American Indian Movement (AIM), 1968.

First AIM board members, 1968

The first board members of the American Indian Movement (AIM), 1968. Photograph by Roger Woo, courtesy of the American Indian Movement Interpretative Center.

First airplane flight over Minneapolis

First airplane flight over Minneapolis

An airplane piloted by Alexander T. Heine flies over Minneapolis, 1913. In that year, Heine became the first person to fly a plane over downtown Minneapolis.

Color image of a First American Legion Convention Button, 1919.

First American Legion Convention Button

Small circular button that reads "FIRST AMERICAN LEGION CONVENTION MINNEAPOLIS". It has a pin backing and was made by Williamson Stamp Co., Minneapolis. It commemorates the first convention held by the American Legion in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in November, 1919.

Color image of First Avenue nightclub, 2005. Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user Mulad.

First Avenue

First Avenue nightclub, 2005. Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user Mulad.

First Avenue calendar from April 1986. Courtesy of Chrissie Dunlap.

First Avenue calendar

First Avenue calendar from April 1986. Courtesy of Chrissie Dunlap.

Handbill announcing upcoming shows at First Avenue and 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in honor of the venue's thirtieth anniversary, 2000.

First Avenue thirtieth anniversary handbill

Handbill announcing upcoming shows at First Avenue and 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in honor of the venue's thirtieth anniversary, 2000.

Black and white photograph of First Baptist Church on South Ash Street, Crookston, ca. 1900s.

First Baptist Church, Crookston

First Baptist Church on South Ash Street, Crookston, ca. 1900s.

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