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Knute Nelson and family.
Knute Nelson on board a ship, c.1919.
Knute Nelson, c.1918. Photograph by Lee Brothers.
Governor Knute Nelson's engraved aluminum calling card case, c.1900.
Official Governor's Portrait of Knute Nelson, 1895. Painting by artist Carl Gutherz.
Political poster with slogan, "Knute Nelson, Republican Candidate for Governor, 1894."
New Ulm Republican Club ribbon, "Nelson, Our Next Governor," 1892.
Knute Nelson, c.1880.
Knute Nelson in Civil War uniform, c.1862.
Tintype of Knute Nelson, c.1858.