Color image of a fringed and beaded Dakota bag with drawstring closure created in the 1930s for sale to tourists.

Fringed and beaded Dakota bag

Fringed and beaded Dakota bag with drawstring closure created in the 1930s for sale to tourists. The five left-facing swastikas rendered in beads are traditional American Indian (as well as Southeast Asian) symbols of peace and good fortune. Their use in this context pre-dates, and is unconnected to, Nazism.

Color image of United States Army major general's frock coat worn by Henry H. Sibley, c.1865.

Frock coat worn by Henry H. Sibley

United States Army major general of volunteers frock coat worn by Henry H. Sibley, c.1865.

Color scan of the front cover of book jacket for Early Candlelight, a novel by Maud Hart Lovelace, published by the University of Minnesota Press, 1949.

Front cover of book jacket for Early Candlelight

Front cover of book jacket for Early Candlelight, a novel by Maud Hart Lovelace, published by the University of Minnesota Press, 1949.

Color scan of the front cover of paperback edition of Maud Hart Lovelace's Gentlemen from England, published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1993.

Front cover of paperback edition of Maud Hart Lovelace's Gentlemen from England

Front cover of paperback edition of Maud Hart Lovelace's Gentlemen from England, published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1993.

Color scan of the front cover of the original edition of Betsy-Tacy, by Maud Hart Lovelace, published by Crowell Publishing Company, 1940. Cover art: Lois Lenski.

Front cover of the original edition of Betsy-Tacy

Front cover of the original edition of Betsy-Tacy, by Maud Hart Lovelace, published by Crowell Publishing Company, 1940. Cover art by Lois Lenski.

Color image of the front entrance of Como Park Elementary School, designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1916. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 5, 2014.

Front entrance of Como Park Elementary School

Front entrance of Como Park Elementary School, designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1916. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 5, 2014.

Color image of the front entrance of Cleveland Junior High School (now Farnsworth Aerospace Pre-K-8 School) in St. Paul designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1924. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 15, 2014.

Front entrance of Farnsworth Aerospace Pre-K-8 School

Front entrance of Cleveland Junior High School (now Farnsworth Aerospace Pre-K-8 School) in St. Paul designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1924. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 15, 2014.

Front entrance of the St. Paul headquarters of CLUES

Front entrance of the St. Paul headquarters of CLUES

The front entrance of the St. Paul headquarters of CLUES (Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio, 797 East Seventh Street), July 30, 2020. Used with the permission of CLUES.

Color image of the front entrance of Marshall Junior High School (now Webster Elementary School) in St. Paul designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1924 and 1925. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 15, 2014.

Front entrance of Webster Elementary School

Front entrance of Marshall Junior High School (now Webster Elementary School) in St. Paul designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1924 and 1925. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 15, 2014.

Color image of the front entrance of Wilson Junior High School in St. Paul designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1924 and 1925. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 15, 2014.

Front entrance of Wilson Junior High School

Front entrance of Wilson Junior High School in St. Paul designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1924 and 1925. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 15, 2014.

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