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Minnesota state flag, 1983–2023

The design of the Minnesota state flag adopted in 1983 and used until 2023. The nineteen yellow stars, which form a star themselves, refer to Minnesota’s place as the nineteenth state admitted into the union.

Minnesota state flag, ca. 1898

Minnesota state flag made in Minneapolis ca. 1898 by Pauline and Thomane Fjelde, the makers of the original 1893 flag. The Fjelde sisters presented the flag to the Fifteenth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

Minnesota state flag, ca. 1960

Minnesota state flag made in Minneapolis by H. S. Crocker Company, ca. 1960.

Minnesota state flag, ca. 1968

Minnesota state flag made by Fillmore & Bradbury in Minneapolis ca. 1968. This version of the flag was in use between 1957 and 1983.

Minnesota State Highway 220

South-facing view of Minnesota State Highway 220 at its junction with County Road 5. It was at this location on August 27, 1979, that Val Johnson saw a light above the road at the treeline and turned left, leading to a collision with an unidentified force or object. Ufology Research of Manitoba (UFOROM).

Minnesota State Horticultural display, Minnesota State Fair

Minnesota State Horticultural display, Minnesota State Fair, 2016.

Minnesota State Horticultural Society and Ramsey County Garden Club

Minnesota State Horticultural Society and Ramsey County Garden Club, St. Paul, 1934.

Minnesota State Horticultural Society booth at the Minnesota State Fair

Minnesota State Horticultural Society booth at the Minnesota State Fair, 1927.

Minnesota State Horticultural Society bronze medal

Minnesota State Horticultural Society bronze medal awarded to Professor W. H. Alderman, University of Minnesota, for advancing the art and science of fruit growing and leadership in all horticultural activities, 2016. Photographed by Mary Laine.

Minnesota State Horticultural Society membership ticket

Annual membership ticket for member J. L. Nydahl, signed by executive secretary A. W. Latham, 1910.

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