Halvor H. Quie’s headstone, undated. It uses the original Norwegian spelling of his surname: Kvi. Used with the permission of the photographer, Jeff M. Sauve.

Halvor H. Quie’s headstone

Halvor H. Quie’s headstone, undated. It uses the original Norwegian spelling of his surname: Kvi. Used with the permission of the photographer, Jeff M. Sauve.

Color image of St. Paul’s Hamline Playground Building designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1940. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 4, 2014.

Hamline playground building

St. Paul’s Hamline Playground Building designed by Clarence Wigington and built in 1940. Photographed by Paul Nelson on August 4, 2014.

Hamline University, Red Wing

Hamline University, Red Wing

Hamline University, Red Wing, c.1865. Photograph by Kenneth M. Wright Studios.

Hamline University, Red Wing, c.1863.

Hamline University, Red Wing

Hamline University, Red Wing, c.1863.

Photograph of Hamm's Beer bank and calendar, ca. 1960

Hamm's Beer bank and calendar

Plastic Hamm's Beer promotional bank and calendar, ca. 1960.

Photograph of Hamm's Bear float in St. Paul Winter Carnival Parade

Hamm's Beer float in St. Paul Winter Carnival Parade

St. Paul Winter Carnival Parade, 1957, featuring the Hamm’s Beer float with the Hamm’s bear, squirrels, and duck. From the St. Paul Winter Carnival Photograph Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

Hamm's Beer float in St. Paul Winter Carnival Parade

St. Paul Winter Carnival Parade, 1958, featuring the Hamm’s Beer float “Golden Page in History.” The Hamm’s bear wears a coonskin cap. From the St. Paul Winter Carnival Photograph Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

Photograph of promotional paper bag with Hamm's bear

Hamm's Beer promotional paper bag

Hamm’s Beer promotional paper bag featuring the bear playing baseball, mid-to-late 1960s.

Photograph of “Hamm’s Good Cheer” holiday promotional sign featuring the Hamm’s bear, little bear, and squirrel, mid-to-late 1950s.

Hamm's Beer promotional sign

“Hamm’s Good Cheer” holiday promotional sign featuring the Hamm’s bear, little bear, and squirrel, mid-to-late 1950s.

Photograph of Hamm’s Brewing Company salt and pepper shakers

Hamm's Beer salt and pepper shakers

A pair of salt and pepper shakers modeled after the Hamm's bear, ca. 1970s.

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