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1. Swenson family, Svea, Minnesota

Creator:
Swenson, Sigfrid
Date Created:
1918?
Description:
Olga, Grace, Ferdinand, Hazel, Ferdinand and Vincent Swenson are shown with their parents and boarder Esther Johnson, their teacher.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Contact prints

2. Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, Mr. and Mrs. Bron Dahlberg sit at a table, Grand Hotel, Miami, Florida

Creator:
Roddy, Cornelius
Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, Mr. and Mrs. Bron Dahlberg sit at a table, Grand Hotel, Miami, Florida. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, and Bertram Harrison, Grand Hotel, Miami, Florida

Creator:
Roddy, Cornelius
Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, and Bertram Harrison, Grand Hotel, Miami, Florida. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Portrait of Nora Johnson, wife of Governor John A. Johnson, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Golling
Date Created:
1907?
Description:
This photograph shows Nora Johnson, the wife of Gov. John A. Johnson. The photograph was given to Gov. Johnson's sister, Hattie. The Governor and his sister were from Nicollet County.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

5. Sinclair Lewis home, Duluth, Minnesota

Creator:
Gilbert, Henry Studio
Date Created:
1944?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis home in Duluth, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Portrait of Susan Thomson Coxe, White Bear, Minnesota

Creator:
Genthro, Arnold [?]
Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Formal portrait of Susan Thomson Coxe, wife of Alexander Bacon Coxe, Sr.
Contributing Institution:
White Bear Lake Area Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

7. Portrait of Alexander Harkin, West Newton, Minnesota

Creator:
Clapperton, J.
Date Created:
1887 - 1907
Description:
This is a photograph of Alexander Harkin, who ran a general store at West Newton in Nicollet County from 1869 until 1893.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Cabinet photographs

8. Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, Leonard Lyons, and Red Sylvia Lyons visit the Stork Club, New York, New York

Creator:
Billingsley, Sherman
Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, Leonard Lyons, and Red Sylvia Lyons visit the Stork Club, New York, New York. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Off to the wedding via oxen sled, Two Harbors, Minnesota.

Creator:
Bergren, Charles E.
Date Created:
1910
Description:
Oxen drawn sleigh that has two handwritten paper signs reading "Back to the Farm" and "The Simple Life For Us." Couple is identified as Theodore and Helga (Anderson) Johnson married February 10 in Two Harbors, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Lake County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Portarit of Alfred J. Hill, Swedish author and historian, Minnesota

Creator:
Adams, Arthur T., 1872-1955
Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Alfred J. Hill, a Swedish historian whose writings include geographical and historical information on Minnesota. He contributed a large amount of historical and cartographical work to accounts of the expeditions of Groseilliers and Radisson.This image is by Arthur Adams, Minneapolis high school teacher, local historian, and photographer. Adams traveled throughout Minnesota, taking photographs to augment his lectures. His studio was located at 3648 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin History Museum
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Lantern slides

11. Woman sitting on post at Excelsior Beach, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
Photograph of a woman sitting atop a post at the beach in front of the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. With brother Claude, Sinclair Lewis signs a restaurant guestbook, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Date Created:
1949
Description:
Claude and Sinclair Lewis sitting together with another man. Claude was an older brother of Sinclair.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. William Morse Berry, Minneapolis Park Board Superintendent, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885 - 1905
Description:
Portrait of William Morse Berry, Minneapolis park board superintendent, 1885-1905.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Lantern slides

14. Wheeler family, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1900?
Description:
Longtime Duluth resident Henry W. Wheeler, his spouse and children pose in a studio.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

15. Union Street 4th of July, Mora, Minnesota

Date Created:
1905 - 1906
Description:
A photograph of downtown Mora Minnesota on the 4th of July with people, marching band, floats, and horses.
Contributing Institution:
Kanabec County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Theodore Wirth planting a tree at Theodore Wirth Regional Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930 - 1939
Description:
Minneapolis Park Board Superintendent Theodore Wirth planting a tree at Theodore Wirth Regional Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Swedish Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf talks to General George Leach, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1938
Description:
Two men speak in the library of the American Swedish Institute. General George E. Leach was mayor of Minneapolis from 1921-1929. Completed in 1908, the Swan J. Turnblad mansion was built in the French Chateauesque style. The house became the American Swedish Institute in 1929.
Contributing Institution:
American Swedish Institute
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Sinclair Lewis with wife Dorothy Thompson and son Michael Lewis at Twin Farms, Barnard, Vermont

Date Created:
1930
Description:
Sinclair Lewis with wife Dorothy Thompson and son Michael Lewis at Twin Farms in Barnard, Vermont.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Sinclair Lewis with his sister-in-law Mary Lewis at Thorvale Farm, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Date Created:
1947
Description:
Sinclair Lewis with his sister-in-law Mary Lewis at Thorvale Farm. Mary was the wife of Sinclair's older brother Claude.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Slides (photographs)

20. Sinclair Lewis with his mother-in-law, and son Wells leaving for Europe

Date Created:
1921-05-17
Description:
Sinclair Lewis with his mother-in-law, and son Wells leaving for Europe.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Sinclair Lewis talks to another man, unknown location

Date Created:
1920-1929
Description:
Sinclair Lewis sits on a ladder talking to another man.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Sinclair Lewis stands outside his home, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1944?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis stands outside his home.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Sinclair Lewis stands in front of a sign advertising the play" Our Town"

Date Created:
1939
Description:
Sinclair Lewis stands in front of a sign advertising the play "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Sinclair Lewis stands in front of a building, unknown location

Date Created:
1930 - 1939
Description:
Sinclair Lewis stands in front of a building.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Sinclair Lewis stands at a desk, unknown location

Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
Sinclair Lewis stands at a desk.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

26. Sinclair Lewis sits in a chair reading a book, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1944?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis sits in a chair reading a book.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

27. Sinclair Lewis sits in a car with a dog, unknown location

Date Created:
1920 - 1929
Description:
Sinclair Lewis sits in a car with a dog.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

28. Sinclair Lewis sits in a car with a dog, unknown location

Date Created:
1920-1929
Description:
Sinclair Lewis sits in a car with a dog.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

29. Sinclair Lewis sits in a car, unknown location

Date Created:
1940 - 1949
Description:
Sinclair Lewis sits in a car.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

30. Sinclair Lewis pausing during the writing of "Elmer Gantry," Big Pelican Lake, Pequot Lakes, Minnesota

Date Created:
1926
Description:
Sinclair Lewis stands in a robe.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

31. Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, Mr. and Mrs. Bron Dahlberg, Grand Hotel, Miami, Florida

Date Created:
1940?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis, Marcella Powers, Mr. and Mrs. Bron Dahlberg, Grand Hotel, Miami, Florida. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

32. Sinclair Lewis in front of the Cadogan Hotel, London, England

Date Created:
1920-1929
Description:
Sinclair Lewis in front of the Cadogan Hotel.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

33. Sinclair Lewis in a production of "Shadow and Substance," New Orleans, Louisiana

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Sinclair Lewis acts in a production of Shadow and Substance in New Orleans.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

34. Sinclair Lewis family home, Sauk Centre, Minnesota

Date Created:
1880 - 1900
Description:
The Lewis family home in Sauk Centre.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

35. Sinclair Lewis examines a map at home, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1944?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis examines a map at home.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

36. Sinclair Lewis autographed image to Marcella Powers, unknown location

Date Created:
1939-09-08
Description:
Sinclair Lewis autographed image to Marcella Powers. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947. This image was given to Powers shortly after they met.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

37. Sinclair Lewis at his home, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1944?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis sits at a desk reviewing a manuscript.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

38. Sinclair Lewis at his home, Duluth, Minnesota

Date Created:
1944?
Description:
Sinclair Lewis at his home.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

39. Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers visit J. Edgar Hoover at FBI headquarters, Washington, D.C.

Date Created:
1939-10-24
Description:
Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers visit J. Edgar Hoover at FBI headquarters, Washington, D.C. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

40. Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers sit together on a step, unknown location

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers sit together on a step. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

41. Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers, Oganquit, Maine

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

42. Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers in a production of "Shadow and Substance," New Orleans, Louisiana

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers in a production of Shadow and Substance. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

43. Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers duirng summer theater, Oganquit, Maine

Date Created:
1940
Description:
Sinclair Lewis and Marcella Powers sit together on a step duirng at a summer theater in Maine. Powers was Lewis' companion from 1939 to 1947.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

44. Sinclair Lewis and Grace Hegger Lewis travel in a car, unknown location

Date Created:
1916
Description:
Sinclair Lewis and Grace Hegger Lewis travel in a car.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

45. Sinclair Lewis and a friend stand together, unknown location

Date Created:
1920-1929
Description:
Sinclair Lewis stands next to another man.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

46. Roy Colihan with contestants of 1957 Miss Minnesota Pageant, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957
Description:
Roy Colihan stands on a stage with contestants of the 1957 Miss Minnesota Pageant at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

47. Portrait of William Carey Brown, Traverse des Sioux, Minnesota

Date Created:
1927?
Description:
General William Carey Brown was born at Traverse des Sioux in 1854. He was graduated from West Point in 1877. Following many years of service, including duty in the Philippine Islands and Mexico, he retired as a Brigadier General. Brown earned many medals, including the Distinguished Service Medal.
Contributing Institution:
Nicollet County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

48. Portrait of T. C. Salem, Minnespolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1980
Description:
Portrait of Minnesota horticulturist T. C. Salem.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Studio portraits

49. Portrait of Sinclair Lewis, unknown location

Date Created:
1949
Description:
Sinclair Lewis is wearing a suit, sitting down, holding his head and a cigarette with his right hand, with his left hand across his legs.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

50. Portrait of Sinclair Lewis, Sauk Centre, Minnesota

Date Created:
1885
Description:
Sinclair Lewis as a baby.
Contributing Institution:
St. Cloud State University - Sinclair Lewis Collection
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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