Ervin T. Blix in his navy uniform

Ervin T. Blix in his navy uniform

Ervin T. Blix in his navy uniform, ca. 1918.

Essence

Essence

The elegant essence of the marinera dance is portrayed here by members of Mi Perú-Minnesota after a performance at Armstrong High School in Plymouth, ca. 2018 or 2019. Photo used with the permission of Mi Perú-Minnesota.

Esther J. Guyer

Esther J. Guyer

Esther J. Guyer, ca. 1936. Guyer was president of the Schubert Club in St. Paul from 1930 to 1933.

Black and white photograph of Ethel Ray (later Ethel Ray Nance), 1917. From the 1917 Duluth Central High School yearbook, Zenith.

Ethel Ray

Ethel Ray (later Ethel Ray Nance), 1917. From the 1917 Duluth Central High School yearbook, Zenith.

Black and white photograph of Ethel Ray Nance, ca. 1945.

Ethel Ray Nance

Ethel Ray Nance, the first African American policewoman in Minnesota, ca. 1945.

Ethel Ray Nance

Ethel Ray Nance was living in Moose Lake, Minnesota, when Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson, and Isaac McGhie were lynched in Duluth on June 15, 1920. In this audio excerpt, recorded in the 1970s, Nance discusses her reaction to the news of the lynchings.

Black and white photograph of Ethel Ray (later Ethel Ray Nance; far right) with Myrtle Hultberg, Mabel Jackson, and an unknown individual, ca. 1922.

Ethel Ray with friends

Ethel Ray (later Ethel Ray Nance; far right) with Myrtle Hultberg, Mabel Jackson, and an unknown individual, ca. 1922.

Black and white photograph of Eugene and Abigail McCarthy, 1958.

Eugene and Abigail McCarthy

Eugene and Abigail McCarthy, 1958. Photograph by Don Berg.

Black and white photograph of Eugene McCarthy, 1971. Photograph by Haines Photo Company.

Eugene McCarthy

Eugene McCarthy, 1971. Photograph by Haines Photo Company.

Eugene McCarthy anti-war button

Eugene McCarthy anti-war button

Button printed with an image of Eugene McCarthy, United States Senator form Minnesota (1959-1971), with a peace symbol; a circle with a vertical line and two downward sloping lines. The laminated paper button was probably used during one of McCarthy's presidential campaigns, in either 1968 or 1976.

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