Shops in India often have hanging in their entrances a lemon and chili peppers as a good luck symbol. This silver reproduction was given as a wedding favor.
The bukhani is the piece of cloth wrapped over a groom's turban and head to protect the jewelry worn while riding a horse to the wedding.Silk embroidery thread on cotton cloth.
The bukhani is the piece of cloth wrapped over a groom's turban and head to protect the jewelry worn while riding a horse to the wedding.Cotton embroidery thread on cotton cloth.
A female singer performs a piece for CCW radio, station WEBC, while musicians and the audience watch. A small sign below the portrait on the wall reads "Fitger's," which was a brewery in Duluth, Minnesota.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Portrait of General Sir Charles Warren, GCMG, KCB, FRS (7 February 1840-21 January 1927), an officer in the British Royal Engineers by the London Stereoscopic Company.
Creator:
London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Black and white photograph of both Sir John Dankworth and Dame Cleo Laine. Signed: "To the Minnesota Orchestra- We enjoy ourstay with you - Much love, Cleo Laine and John Dankworth"
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Performing Arts Archives.
Portrait of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (30 April 1834 - 28 May 1913), known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet from 1865 until 1900, a Victorian polymath and Liberal politician. The portrait was taken by the London Stereoscopic Company Limited.
Creator:
London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Portrait of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet, of Brayton (4 September 1829 - 1 July 1906), an English temperance campaigner and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1859 and 1906.
Creator:
London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.