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Mark Twain on railroad in Crookston

Mark Twain’s early morning train out of Crookston on July 30, 1895, was delayed by forty-five minutes, leaving him annoyed. He used that extra time to board a baggage truck and have his manager, J. B. Pond, push him up and down the platform.

Marker at the burial site of J. W. Lynde

Marker at the burial site of J. W. Lynde (killed during the US–Dakota War of 1862) erected by the Minnesota Valley Historical Society in 1898. Photo by K. Linzmeier, July 30, 2013.

Marker at the site of Andrew Myrick's trading post

Marker at the site of Andrew Myrick's trading post erected by the Minnesota Valley Historical Society in 1898. Photo by K. Linzmeier, July 30, 2013.

Marker at the site of Forbes' trading post

Marker erected at the site of Forbes' trading post (important before and during the US–Dakota War of 1862) by the Minnesota Valley Historical Society in 1898. Photo by K. Linzmeier, July 30, 2013.

Marker at the site of Roberts' trading post

Marker at the site of Roberts' trading post (used before and during the US–Dakota War of 1862) erected by the Minnesota Valley Historical Society in 1898. Photo by K. Linzmeier, July 30, 2013.

Marker at the site of the Battle of Birch Coulee

Marker erected by the Minnesota Valley Historical Society at the site of the Battle of Birch Coulee. Photograph by K. Linzmeier, July 30, 2013.

Marlborough Apartment Hotel fire, Minneapolis

Marlborough Apartment Hotel fire, Minneapolis, January 3, 1940.

Marriage Amendment referendum results

Map of Minnesota showing the results of the marriage referendum included on ballots for the election held on November 6, 2012. Counties marked in red indicate a majority of “no” votes; counties marked in green indicate a majority of “yes” votes.

Marriage amendment supporters at the Minnesota State Fair

Minnesotans for Marriage booth at the Minnesota State Fair. Photographed by Tony Webster on September 2, 2012.

Marshall County Deputy Sheriff Val Johnson

Deputy Sheriff Val Johnson at the scene of his collision with an unidentified force or object on County Road 5 in Marshall County on August 27, 1979. Photograph by Stormi Greener. Originally published with “Deputy’s UFO Story Evokes Other Tales,” Minneapolis Star, September 11, 1979, 1. Used with the permission of the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

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