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Knute Nelson, c.1880.
Official Governor's Portrait of Knute Nelson, 1895. Painting by artist Carl Gutherz.
Knute Nelson, c.1918. Photograph by Lee Brothers.
Knute Nelson on board a ship, c.1919.
Political poster with slogan, "Knute Nelson, Republican Candidate for Governor, 1894."
Knute Nelson and family.
Knute Nelson in Civil War uniform, c.1862.
The Knute Nelson Memorial outside the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. Photograph by Flickr user Ken Lund, August 15, 2018. CC BY-SA 2.0
The Knute Nelson Memorial outside the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. Photograph by Flickr user Photo Phiend, March 24, 2013. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
The Knute Nelson Memorial outside the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user Mulad, July 14, 2005. Public domain.