A resource for reliable information about significant people, places, events, and things in Minnesota history.
Johanna and William Vollbrecht, early founders of Hanover, ca. 1855. The photograph was part of a historic display sponsored by the Hanover Lioness in the city council chambers.
Johannah and John Jensen in Norway, ca. 1885. Otter Tail County Historical Society, Fergus Falls.
John A. Brown, Cottonwood County auditor, in Windom, Minnesota, 1910. Photograph by Jesse O. Thompson.
John A. Brown, ca. 1916. From History of Cottonwood and Watonwan Counties MN, Vol 1., John A. Brown, editor (Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen, 1916).
Official Governor’s Portrait of John A. Johnson, 1907. Painted by artists Nicholas Richard Brewer.
John A. Wiebe and Viola Bergthold Wiebe, missionaries to India, ca. 1970.
Carte-de-visite photograph of John Albert Johnson, c.1878. Photograph by Jacoby’s Art Gallery.
John Albert Johnson, c.1893.
John (left) and Daniel Lyght, ca. early 1930s. From the John Lyght photograph collection.
Portrait of the Reverend John F. Aiton and Mary Briggs Aiton, 1854.