Boots worn by Prince in the movie Purple Rain

Boots worn by Prince in the movie Purple Rain

Boots worn by Prince in the movie Purple Rain, 1984.

Black and white photograph of BPWC members host employers at an Elks Club banquet on Boss Night, October 1961.

Boss Night

BPWC members host employers at an Elks Club banquet on Boss Night, October 1961.

Bottle dump in the basement of the Pioneer Hotel

Bottle dump in the basement of the Pioneer Hotel

Bottle dump in the basement of the Pioneer Hotel (125 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis), August 12, 1960. Because most of the buildings in Gateway were repurposed from large office buildings, many had cavernous brick basements. At the Pioneer Hotel, empty bottles of Hamm’s beer, Gluek’s beer, and Franzia muscatel were dropped down a chute into the basement and disposed of once the chute backed up.

Map of the boundaries of Iowa proposed by the Iowa Constitutional Convention of 1844.

Boundaries of Iowa proposed by the Iowa Constitutional Convention of 1844

Map of the boundaries of Iowa proposed by the Iowa Constitutional Convention of 1844.

Boutell’s frigidaire Aquatennial parade float, ca. 1950

Boutell’s frigidaire Aquatennial parade float, ca. 1950

Aquatennial Parade Floats[graphics], Sound and Visual Collection Call #I:3. Used with the permission of the Hennepin County History Museum.

Bow and arrows set

Bow and arrows set

Buckskin quiver, bow case, bow, and arrows. Possibly Plains Ojibwe or Plains Cree; created in the nineteenth century.

Black and white photograph of boxcar chapel in Swede Hollow, 1949.

Boxcar chapel in Swede Hollow, St. Paul; served the Mexican American Community

Boxcar chapel in Swede Hollow, 1949. Mexican Americans were the final immigrant group to call Swede Hollow home. Photograph by St. Paul Dispatch.

Boy and his bicycle

Boy and his bicycle

Boy and his bicycle, c.1890. Photograph by Frank Jay Haynes.

Black and white photograph of boy holding squash entered in the 1934 State Fair.

Boy holding squash from Anoka County; entered in 1934 State Fair

Boy holding squash from Anoka County; entered in 1934 State Fair, 1934.

Boy Scout Troop at Pipestone Indian Training School

Boy Scout Troop at Pipestone Indian Training School

Boy Scout Troop number eighty-one, Pipestone Indian Training School, undated. Seventeen scouts and four leaders.

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