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Category: Homefront
Aerial view of trenches at Fort Snelling
WWI
homefront, soldiers
African American woman in a Minnesota Home Guard Lieutenant uniform
WWI
African Americans, homefront, women
Alexander Christie
Civil War
children, homefront
American Express co, Hastings
Civil War
homefront, industry
Boy Scouts working on Liberty Loan campaigns
WWI
children, homefront, money
Calling card case
Civil War
homefront, women
Christie Letters
Civil War
battle, camp life, homefront, soldiers
Civil War furlough document
Civil War
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Coming Home
Civil War
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Company B, 36th Infantry
WWI
homefront, soldiers
Dress worn by wife of Fort Snelling commander
Civil War
clothing, homefront, women
Effigy of Charles Lindbergh Sr.
WWI
government, homefront, nativism
First Liberty Loan parade, St. Paul
WWI
homefront, money
Fort Snelling
Civil War
American Indians, government, homefront
German Veterans' Association flag
WWI
flags, homefront, nativism
Hairwork brooch from jewelry set
Civil War
children, homefront, women
James and Lizzie Bowler
Civil War
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Josias R. King and Louisa King
Civil War
homefront, soldiers, women
Ladies Aid Society, Pilgrim Baptist Church
WWI
African Americans, homefront, women
Letter addressed to Ole Berg from Sadie Skauge
WWI
homefront, soldiers, women
Letter from Ella Warn (Clodford, Canada) to Ole Berg
WWI
homefront, women
Letter from Ella Warn (Waskatena, Canada) to Ole Berg
WWI
homefront, women
Loyalty Parade with "Hook the Kaiser"
WWI
homefront, nativism
Members of Eastern Star Patriotic League Filling Comfort Kits
WWI
homefront, women
Men Tarred and Feathered
WWI
government, homefront, nativism
Minnesota Commission of Public Safety
WWI
government, homefront, nativism
Minnesota Home Guard
WWI
homefront, industry, soldiers
Minnesota's Attitude Toward Southern Case for Secession
Civil War
Confederacy, homefront
Mr. and Mrs. George Boyd
Civil War
homefront, soldiers, women
Needle book
Civil War
homefront, women
Office and home of Jane Grey Swisshelm
Civil War
abolition, homefront, slavery, women
Patriotic meeting poster
WWI
homefront, nativism
Postage currency
Civil War
money, homefront, soldiers
Press room of the Tomahawk
WWI
American Indians, homefront
Race and Segregation in St. Paul's Public Schools
Civil War
African Americans, children, homefront
Red River train in St. Paul
Civil War
American Indians, homefront, industry
Registration of Aliens, St. Paul
WWI
government, homefront, nativism
Reverend Robert Hickman
Civil War
African Americans, homefront, slavery
Sarah Christie
Civil War
homefront, women
Smith family portrait
Civil War
children, homefront, soldiers, women
Social and Economic Effects of the War
Civil War
government, homefront, industry
State Capitol
Civil War
government, homefront
Statue of Germania being removed
WWI
homefront, nativism
Stop! Save Peach Stones
WWI
homefront
Street Railway Company strike
WWI
homefront, industry
The Appeal, April 21, 1917
WWI
African Americans, homefront
The Bemidji Daily Pioneer, August 18, 1920
WWI
homefront, suffrage, women
The Bemidji Daily Pioneer, January 16, 1919
WWI
homefront, Prohibition
The Bemidji Daily Pioneer, June 8, 1917
WWI
homefront
The Black Community in Territorial St. Anthony
Civil War
African Americans, homefront, women
The second Minnesota State Fair
Civil War
homefront, industry
The Tomahawk, August 2, 1917
WWI
American Indians, homefront
The Trenches at Fort Snelling
WWI
homefront, soldiers
The Warren Sheaf, November 13, 1918
WWI
homefront
View of St. Paul
Civil War
homefront, slavery
War Information Booth
WWI
government, homefront, women
Wedding dress
Civil War
clothing, homefront, women
Wiarus, October 25, 1917
WWI
government, homefront, money
Winslow Hotel, St. Anthony
Civil War
African Americans, homefront, slavery
World War I service flag
WWI
homefront, soldiers