Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
This cloth would be cut in two and sewn together so the red temple motifs would form the borders of the sarong like garment. Probably made on a backstrap loom given its dimensions.Cotton
Pharmacy bottle. Large rectangular clear glass pharmacy bottle with a long cylindrical neck and a glass stopper with a disc-shaped head with a faceted edge; gold, white and black glass label. Contains manufacturer markings:"[?]N. RUBRUM."
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Pharmacy bottle. Cylindrical clear glass pharmacy bottle with a wide, short cylindrical neck and a clear glass stopper with a disc-shaped head; pontil mark on the bottom of jar, indicating that jar was hand-blown; white, gold, black, and red glass label; right side of label is missing. Contains manufacturer markings:"PUL[?] SOD. BO[?]."
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.