Page from the Bankers in Burnt Cork pamphlet. This show was a blackface minstrel production organized by the St. Paul chapter of the American Institute of Banking. From the Minnesota Historical Society pamphlet collection, St. Paul.

Billy Broad in blackface (1910)

Page from the Bankers in Burnt Cork pamphlet. This show was a blackface minstrel production organized by the St. Paul chapter of the American Institute of Banking. From the Minnesota Historical Society pamphlet collection, St. Paul.

Photograph of the Reverend Billy Graham speaking at the stage door of the Minneapolis Auditorium.

Billy Graham at the Minneapolis Auditorium

Photograph of the Reverend Billy Graham speaking at the stage door of the Minneapolis Auditorium. Taken in September of 1950 by a Minneapolis Tribune photographer.

Photograph of Billy the deer at four years old, Lake Superior Zoo, ca. 1927.

Billy the deer

Billy the deer at four years old, Lake Superior Zoo, ca. 1927.

Black and white photograph of Bingham Lake Mennonite Brethren Church (1885–1949); date unknown.

Bingham Lake Mennonite Brethren Church

Bingham Lake Mennonite Brethren Church (1885–1949); date unknown. The first part of the building was completed in 1885, the second in 1892.

Aerial view of BioCON, a free carbon experiment investigating the effects of global change on ecosystems, in Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve.

BioCON Project

Aerial view of BioCON, a free carbon experiment investigating the effects of global change on ecosystems, in Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve. Photograph by Jacob Miller, July 26, 2014.

Birch Coulee battlefield monument

Birch Coulee battlefield monument

Marker erected by the Minnesota Valley Historical Society at the site of the Battle of Birch Coulee in Renville County, Minnesota. View from County Road 2 looking southwest. Photo by Wikimedia Commons user McGhiever, September 1, 2012. CC BY-SA 3.0.

Birch Coulee Monument in Renville County, c.1900.

Birch Coulee Monument, Renville County

Birch Coulee Monument in Renville County, c.1900.

Birchbark cones with maple syrup

Birchbark cones with maple syrup

Set of seven birchbark cones mounted onto a wooden base. Four of the cones are filled with hardened maple syrup. Collected by Frances Densmore from the Grand Portage Reservation of Chippewa no later than 1930.

Image of Birchbark sap bucket

Birchbark sap bucket

Sap bucket formed from a single piece of birchbark folded together at the ends and sewn with basswood strips to form an oval dish. It was used for gathering sugar maple sap to be refined into syrup or sugar. From the Bois Forte Reservation, Minnesota, circa 1880.

Black and white photograph looking south across the park, 1898.

Bird's Eye View of Central Park, St. Paul

Looking south across the park, 1898. The big apartment building is the Macey. The steeple belongs to Central Park Methodist Church.

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