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["The Empire Builder" at St. Paul, Minnesota Depot]

Description: Great Northern Railway's "The Empire Builder" train No. 1, westbound, headed by Engine No. 2517, a Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, at St. Paul Union Depot, 1929. This world renowned train was operated by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad from Chicago to St. Paul and it was a Great Northern train from St. Paul to Portland, Seattle and Tacoma.
Date: 1929
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Early Passenger Train in Minnesota]

Description: On a winter morning in January 1900, the Great Northern Railway's passenger train stands at the Cokato, Minnesota depot. It is headed by an American type 4-4-0 locomotive bearing the Engine No. 127. This locomotive was built by the Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1882, and scrapped in 1916. Observe this burnished locomotive and its consist of clean and well-maintained equipment.
Date: January 1900
Creator: Barnes, Dwight
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Personal Card of Reverend J.J. Lerager]

Description: Personal card or business card of Reverend J.J. Lerager, whose black and white portrait is featured on the front. He is bald and is dressed in a white shirt, a vest, and a jacket. His title and address is printed below his portrait. It reads: Rev. J. J. Lerager, 30 So. Adams Street, Hutchinson, Minn.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Cuyana Range Iron Mines]

Description: Photograph of the Cuyana Range iron mines in Minnesota. The rocky surface is covered in grass and trees while water sits at the bottom of the range where some old equipment can be seen. In the distance a group of buildings can be seen at the top of the range.
Date: 1959
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

Pillbox Hat

Description: Pillbox of navy blue velvet. The low, cylindrical crown is flattened at top, and surrounded by gathers of same cloth "banded" by vertical loops of dark blue satin braiding creating two horizontal bands. Hat is lined in dark blue netting, and was designed with two small combs to help secure it to wearer's head, one now missing. Retailer's label inside: "Harold's / Minneapolis".
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Walking Shoes

Description: Walking shoes of tan and black leather. The rounded toe and vamp are of black polished leather, the heel and sides of tan kid leather. A single strap across the instep fastens with two circular buttons out outer side of shoe. Decorative black stitching around edges and across strap on tan leather. Insole of light brown leather, and the insides of the sides are lined in tan leather. heavy low stacked heel. Sole of black leather with heavy applied rubber heel. Maker's label stamped in s… more
Date: 1918
Creator: Foot-Schulze & Co. (St. Paul, Minnesota, USA)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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