This painting was commissioned and created in August 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. In her interview for Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Seperation (SWaBS) Burns, a visual artist, discusses how during this pandemic time her creativity has increased and she has had more time to paint. The original painting is acrylic on canvas, and is of a ...
Creator:
Burns, Amber
Created:
2020-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Students studying and socializing in the Kirby Student Center. All of them are wearing face masks. The students are unidentified. Many of them are wearing UMD-branded face masks and apparel. These photographs were produced by the office of University Marketing and Public Relations in the Fall of 2020 and released in the Spring of 2021, when ther...
Creator:
University Marketing and Public Relations (UMPR), University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2020-08 - 2020-09
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Locations include the Swenson Science Building, Labovitz School of Business and Economics, and Heikkila Chemistry and Advanced Materials Science building. The students are unidentified. Many of them are wearing UMD-branded face masks and apparel. These photographs were produced by the office of University Marketing and Public Relations in the Fa...
Creator:
University Marketing and Public Relations (UMPR), University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2020-08 - 2020-10
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Students are in various locations on the main UMD campus. The students are unidentified. Many of them are wearing UMD-branded face masks and apparel. These photographs were produced by the office of University Marketing and Public Relations in the Fall of 2020 and released in the Spring of 2021, when there was a mask mandate on the University of...
Creator:
University Marketing and Public Relations (UMPR), University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2020-08 - 2020-10
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A student wearing a UMD branded face mask outdoors at the bus depot on campus. In several photographs a DTA (Duluth Transportation Authority) bus is visible. The student is unidentified. These photographs were produced by the office of University Marketing and Public Relations in the Fall of 2020 and released in the Spring of 2021, when there wa...
Creator:
University Marketing and Public Relations (UMPR), University of Minnesota Duluth
Created:
2020-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Clearcut forest natual regenation footage showcases how sunshine encourages new growth. Nine clips of footage. Includes, wide shot forest, close up shots of flora with pollinators.
Creator:
Favorito, Audrey
Created:
2020-07-31
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Department of Forest Resources.
Brian Barber shares stories of his experiences as an illustrator, animator and parent of young adults in Duluth during the initial days of the COVID-19 pandemic. He describes how he felt he should do something daily at the start of the quarantine, and settled on creating the “Draw-Along Fun Time” where he posted short videos of himself creating ...
Creator:
Barber, Brian
Contributor:
Scholtz, Mike
Created:
2020-07-31
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Jeremy Davis shares his experience of living during the time of COVID-19. He talks about the challenges of being an essential worker as a drywall taper, where many of his coworkers do not wear masks. Jeremy is a pow wow dancer, and plays drums and sings with a group called Cedar Creek. The annual in-person pow wows have all been cancelled this y...
Creator:
Davis, Jeremy
Contributor:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-07-31
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Lyz Jaakola shares stories about her life as a musician, parent and educator during the initial days of the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine. She describes how her family’s band, The Indian Head Band, needed to adapt and change from playing life events to sharing their music via Facebook during this time. She describes how they were all used to ...
Creator:
Jaakola, Lyz
Contributor:
Scholtz, Mike
Created:
2020-07-31
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sarah Brokke discusses her work and experiences as a visual artist and art professor at St. Scholastica in Duluth, both before and after the COVID-19 pandemic began. She shares her experience with traveling in Bali just as the pandemic was beginning, and returning to a home that seemed changed. She discusses how teaching changed so much when it ...
Creator:
Brokke, Sarah
Contributor:
Scholtz, Mike
Created:
2020-07-30
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Adam Swanson shares stories about his life as a full-time working artist during the COVID-19 pandemic. He describes how he was able to work steadily at his rural property on his paintings, as well as complete some mural installations in the area while following social distancing guidelines. He describes changes to family plans, such as not being...
Creator:
Swanson, Adam
Contributor:
Scholtz, Mike
Created:
2020-07-29
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
In this interview, Brooke Wright shares her perspective as a small business owner of a resort north of Duluth during the COVID-19 pandemic. She discusses how she has increased the cleaning procedures at the resort and changed the check-in process to limit contact, but as a resort with separate cabins, it was already easy to be socially distanced...
Creator:
Wright, Brooke
Contributor:
O'Brien, Chistopher
Created:
2020-07-26
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Christopher O’Brien shares his unique experiences in rural Finland, Minnesota during the COVID-19 pandemic. He talks about the adjustments he had to make from working with around 325 people at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, to being at home with his family of four after he was laid off and then furloughed due to the pandemic. He descr...
Creator:
O'Brien, Christopher
Contributor:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-07-26
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Ivy Vainio discusses her photography, work, and home life during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. She is a digital photographer who enjoys taking photos and portraits at events. She shares stories about struggling to find the “spark” to do her own digital photography while sheltering at home, a struggle she feels she shares with many other ar...
Creator:
Vainio, Ivy
Contributor:
Scholtz, Mike
Created:
2020-07-26
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A screenshot of a livestream concert performed via Zoom with Ann Kathryn, George Ellsworth, and another band member. Ann says that during the COVID-19 pandemic, she and her band have performed music "on alternative platforms, such as Zoom, [...] for the safety of myself, my bandmates, and my audience members." This item is related to "Interview...
Creator:
Forsman, Ann Kathryn
Created:
2020-07-26
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Agaiotupu Viena is a fa'afafine and trans woman from Amerika Samoa, educator, advocate, and community organizer based in the Seattle area. At the time of these interviews, she was Program Director for TRANSform Culture, an education and advocacy program of the Pride Foundation, a Seattle-area philanthropic organization prioritizing movements led...
Mark Nicklawske, a freelance journalist living in Duluth, Minnesota, talks about the significant impact of COVID-19 on his work, family, volunteering, and social life. As a freelance journalist for the ”Duluth News Tribune”, he wrote reviews of live concerts and theater events, which have all been cancelled since the pandemic began. Rather than ...
Creator:
Nicklawske, Mark
Contributor:
Lundgren, Paul
Created:
2020-07-24
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Millie Richard, a Native American elder living in the Central Hillside neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota, describes how her life has changed under COVID-19. She mentions that she spends a lot of time in her yard and garden, and since she is outside, she considers it a safe place for her to be and to sometimes meet with others. She said that as a...
Creator:
Richard, Millie
Contributor:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-07-24
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Mike Scholtz discusses some of the ways that COVID-19 has affected his life. He shares that much of his work life hasn’t changed significantly because he has been able to continue the video editing part of his work from home. He says he has been working on old projects and has also been fortunate to get some new work since the pandemic began. He...
Creator:
Scholtz, Mike
Contributor:
Thomas, Blake
Created:
2020-07-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Moira Villiard discusses her experiences as an artist and active community organizer in Duluth during the COVID-19 pandemic and the summer of 2020. She describes leading a community-engaged mural art project at the Clayton Jackson McGhie memorial after the death of George Floyd, partly in response to some graffiti on the memorial. She felt it wa...
Creator:
Villiard, Moira
Contributor:
Scholtz, Mike
Created:
2020-07-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Aurora Higgs is a Black queer visionary, activist, scholar, and speaker based in Richmond, Virginia. At the time of this interview, she had recently begun her PhD at Virginia Commonwealth University, studying the bidirectional relationship between queer and trans people of color and digital media. She has been a vocal member of the activist comm...
Paul Lundgren shared stories and perspectives as an active, social Duluth resident during the time of COVID-19. He has produced the Homegrown Music Festival field guide content every year since 2006, and this year the annual festival was cancelled due to quarantine right before the field guide was set to go to print. He also discusses his work o...
Creator:
Lundgren, Paul
Contributor:
Spehar, Elizabeth
Created:
2020-07-22
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Blake Thomas shares his experiences while living in Northeastern Minnesota during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic. He describes being in Madison, Wisconsin around March 20th, performing and playing music, when he first began hearing about COVID-19. When his next performance, scheduled to be in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was cancelled, he knew it w...
Creator:
Thomas, Blake
Contributor:
Jacobson, Katie
Created:
2020-07-21
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Katie Jacobson shared stories about how her life as an active, busy person "highly involved in theater" changed when the quarantine time for COVID-19 began. She described how she had started a new job at Zeitgeist a week before everything changed and shut down, and then was furloughed and lost most of her income sources as theaters and bars clos...
Creator:
Jacobson, Katie; Payne, Nathan (Photographer)
Contributor:
Wright, Brooke
Created:
2020-07-21
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Zakia McKensey is an African-American trans woman and native of Richmond, Viginia. At the time of this interview, she was the executive director of Nationz Foundation, a Richmond-based public health organization she founded in 2015. McKensey is a certified HIV test counselor, prevention educator, and disease intervention specialist with over twe...
Shauntelle Hammonds is a Black trans woman, activist, and outreach worker based in Richmond, Virginia. At the time of this interview, she was serving as the Executive Director of Peter's Place, a recovery organization and halfway house in Richmond centered on the needs of LGBTQ+ people in recovery, especially Black and Brown trans people, slated...
De Sube is a white trans woman and activist based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. At the time of this interview, she served as the Chairperson, Director of Client Services, and Treasurer of the Transgender Assistance Program of Virginia, a group she co-founded. She also is a co-founder of the Gender Expression Movement support group, and has decade...
Jay Corprew is a Black trans man, activist, poet, and mentor based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. At the time of this interview, he was the Director of Organizing for the Transgender Assistance Program of Virginia (TAP Virginia,) an organization that provides financial support and community for transgender adults in Virginia. He also solely facili...
In this lecture we meet Dr. Pamela E. Harris, a Mexican-American mathematician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Williams College. Dr. Harris received her B.S. from Marquette University, and M.S. and Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and her research is in algebraic combinato...
Creator:
Harris, Pamela (Williams College)
Created:
2020-07-15
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
Every person is born with the solution to some problem inside of them. The challenge that many of us experience is identifying the problem we are supposed to solve and then extracting that solution. In this novelly delivered plenary lecture, I will share how I discovered my problem and what I’m doing to solve it. I will also share insight into m...
Creator:
Coles, Adrian (Eli Lilly and Company)
Created:
2020-07-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
This Facebook Live screenshot shows various views of a baptism at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Duluth, Minnesota. One image is a view of the family and baptism outside, with Pastor David Carlson, the family, and guests wearing masks and social distancing. The second image is a view of musicians inside the church. The third image is part of the ...
Creator:
Hylenski, Kristen
Created:
2020-07-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This screenshot shows an outdoor baptism at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Duluth, Minnesota. The image shows Pastor David Carlson, the family, and guests wearing masks and social distancing. From the creator: "Throughout Covid-19, Gloria Dei has been streaming its services online, on the web, and over the radio. On Sunday, July 12, 2020, we had ...
Creator:
Hylenski, Kristen
Created:
2020-07-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This graphic shows four emoji faces of various skin tones, all wearing white face masks, and the words "THANK YOU!" above them in black text. This was the last post on the Twin Ports Mask Brigade Facebook page. The Twin Ports Mask Brigade "started up as a volunteer-led community response to the PPE shortage at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Creator:
Twin Ports Mask Brigade
Created:
2020-07-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Mariah Moore (she/her/hers) is a National Organizer at Transgender Law Center and also a Co-director at House of Tulip. Her work includes fighting to ensure equity, equality and safety for the transgender community, especially Black transgender women. She has worked tirelessly in New Orleans to bring awareness to communities that have been adver...
This virtual performance was recorded live at Gaelynn Lea's home in Duluth, Minnesota during the COVID-19 pandemic. It contains songs written and/or arranged, and performed by Gaelynn, including improvisation and interaction with her virtual audience. In her interview for Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Seperation (SWaBS) Gaelynn, a professiona...
Creator:
Tressler, Gaeylnn Lea
Created:
2020-07-05
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
In this short essay, Native elder Sharon Doolittle Shuck discusses driving, running errands, and gathering with family during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the essay describes a trip she took from Duluth to East Bethel, Minnesota to attend her niece's daughter's graduation party in July of 2020. Originally she had planned to take the bus and st...
Creator:
Shuck, Sharon Doolittle
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This Boomerang video shows a healthcare worker wearing a face shield and walking towards the entrance of a building. The video is taken from a parking lot. The text over the video reads "This is what healthcare workers are doing to keep us safe. Wear A Mask." The video also includes an animated mask. From the creator: "Boomerang video I took out...
Creator:
Cirilli, Katherine
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This Boomerang video shows a healthcare worker wearing a face shield and walking near a building. The video is taken from a parking lot. The text over the video reads "Riverwood is taking serious precautions. Want to help? Wear a mask. Wear A Mask." The video also includes an animated mask. From the creator: "Boomerang video I took outside my ho...
Creator:
Cirilli, Katherine
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A selfie of the contributor wearing a Wonder Woman cloth face mask, and fogged glasses. This is one of four photographs that the contributor took at the Duluth International Airport when she and her husband traveled across the country to visit a sick family member in July 2020.
Creator:
Pittman, Kim
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
May Esperanza Losloso was born in the Philippines in 1982 and immigrated to the United States in 1992. Her parents were originally from the Quezon province of the Philippines. Her father is from Lucena and her mother from Pagbilao.
Creator:
Losloso, May Esperanza
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Immigration History Research Center
Plexiglass barriers at Delta and United Airlines check-in counters. This is one of four photographs that the contributor took at the Duluth International Airport when she and her husband traveled across the country to visit a sick family member in July 2020.
Creator:
Pittman, Kim
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This green and white decal, which appears to be near a baggage carousel, reads "6' Apart for Safe Travels #FlyDLH". This is one of four photographs that the contributor took at the Duluth International Airport when she and her husband traveled across the country to visit a sick family member in July 2020.
Creator:
Pittman, Kim
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This bright green sign is titled "Tips for Safe Travels" and includes the following tips with accompanying graphics: "Wash your hands, minimum 20 seconds"; "Keep your distance, minimum 6' apart"; and "Wear face covering, for everyone's safety". The hashtag #FlyDLH is included at the bottom of the sign. This is one of four photographs that the co...
Creator:
Pittman, Kim
Created:
2020-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented global crisis. Increased urbanization, global travel, climate change and a generally older and immuno-compromised population continue to make the problem of pandemic planning and control challenging. Recent advances in computing, AI and data science have created new opportunities for real...
Creator:
Marathe, Madhav (University of Virginia)
Created:
2020-06-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
These five photographs were posted together on the Twin Ports Mask Brigade social media pages. They show deliveries of PPE to various institutions and people around the Twin Ports, which may include Twin Ports Health Services, CADT (Center For Alcohol and Drug Treatment), Center City Housing, Accend Services, St. Lukes Hospital, RSI (Residential...
Creator:
Twin Ports Mask Brigade
Created:
2020-06-19
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Drawing of the old Duluth Public Library Carnegie building. Cursive text at the bottom of the image reads: "101 West 2nd Street. Duluth. Minnesota. 1902" Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. D...
Creator:
Twu, Krista Sue-Lo
Created:
2020-06-10
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Three completed murals designed by Moira Villiard for the 100 Year Memorial of the lynchings of Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson and Isaac McGhie in Duluth, which occured on June 15, 1920. The three murals depict George Floyd, a raised fist, and Breonna Taylor. From the artist: "The murals were designed by me with additions made by majority BIPOC [B...
Creator:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-06-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Three murals designed by Moira Villiard for the 100 Year Memorial of the lynchings of Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson and Isaac McGhie in Duluth, which occured on June 15, 1920. The three murals depict George Floyd, a raised fist, and Breonna Taylor. The top image shows the murals in the beginning stages, and the bottom image shows the completed mu...
Creator:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-06-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Community members adding to murals designed by Moira Villiard for the 100 Year Memorial of the lynchings of Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson and Isaac McGhie in Duluth, which occured on June 15, 1920. The three murals depict George Floyd, a raised fist, and Breonna Taylor, and all three are visible in this photograph. The Clayton Jackson McGhie Memo...
Creator:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-06-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A community member adding to a mural designed by Moira Villiard for the 100 Year Memorial of the lynchings of Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson and Isaac McGhie in Duluth, which occured on June 15, 1920. This is one of three murals created for the memorial. From the artist: "The murals were designed by me with additions made by majority BIPOC [Black,...
Creator:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-06-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Community members adding to a mural designed by Moira Villiard for the 100 Year Memorial of the lynchings of Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson and Isaac McGhie in Duluth, which occured on June 15, 1920. Participants are wearing cloth masks. This is one of three murals created for the memorial. From the artist: "The murals were designed by me with add...
Creator:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-06-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Community members adding to a mural designed by Moira Villiard for the 100 Year Memorial of the lynchings of Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson and Isaac McGhie in Duluth, which occured on June 15, 1920. Participants are wearing cloth masks. This is one of three murals created for the memorial. From the artist: "The murals were designed by me with add...
Creator:
Villiard, Moira
Created:
2020-06-08
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the creator: "I took this photograph on June 5, 2020 in my apartment. Because I moved here during the pandemic, I set up hooks by the door to hold the things I'd always need to grab on my way out - my keys and a cloth mask."
Creator:
Conerton, Kate
Created:
2020-06-05
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This poster was created as part of COVID-19 response and outreach programming for the American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) in Duluth, Minnesota. Michelle Defoe was one of many artists contracted by AICHO and the Minnesota Department of Health to design artwork for public health posters around COVID-19 safety protocols. The arti...
Creator:
Defoe, Michelle
Created:
2020-06-01
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Abbey DeLisle at a free community mask distribution event organized by the Duluth chapter of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). DeLisle is holding two plastic bags containing cloth masks, and is wearing gloves, a cloth mask, and a Black Lives Matter t-shirt. The photographer describes the image: “This photogr...
Creator:
Vainio, Ivy
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
View looking in to the closed dining room. Chairs stacked on tables are visible, as well as a social distancing decal on the floor. Various signs are also visible but not legible. This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Drive, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Chairs are stacked on tables, preventing customers from using the dining room. Several signs about social distancing are visible, but difficult to read. This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Delilah Savage is wearing a cloth face mask and holding a plastic container with six frosted cupcakes. The lid of the container reads: "Joon, 3 Raspberry - Blue, 3 Reg green." This photo was taken when Savage was delivering cupcakes to the photographer curbside. Vainio describes the image: “In May, my husband and I purchased online an order of w...
Creator:
Vainio, Ivy
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sale items include: "Drink of the Day Caramel Hazelnut Latte $1.00 off" and "Panini Special Bricklayer $1.50 off." The sign also states that the coffeehouse is open for seating. Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Decal reads: "Walk this way." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Customers are visible in the coffeehouse. Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Photograph of Skype call with Vainio's 94-year-old grandmother Teresa Trout, and Teresa's husband Rainbow. The photographer describes the image: “My grandmother is 94 years young and my grandfather is 87 years young. They are both very social people. Before the pandemic, they would go to polka events to dance, meet up with their friends, and eat...
Creator:
Vainio, Ivy
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The glass window contains several signs: a neon "Open" sign; a handwritten sign reading "Black Lives Matter"; and a heart-shaped decal reading "Shop Small and Support Your Community." Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Image shows tables stacked on top of each other to limit seating. Four employees are visible. Two are wearing face masks, and two are not. Noodles and Company is located in the Miller Hill Mall, at 1600 Miller Trunk Highway in Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Plants and wooden plant markers in Vainio's garden. The plant markers read: "Gichi aniibiish," the Ojibwe word for cabbage; and "Kaali," the Finnish word for cabbage. The photographer describes the image: “My husband and I started a garden for the first time this Spring! We have tomatoes, cabbage, collard greens, peas, potatoes, carrots, peppers...
Creator:
Vainio, Ivy
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Handwritten sign with new store hours. The sign also states that the coffeehouse is open for inside seating, with a capacity of 8 people. Twisted Pastries Coffeehouse is located at 1418 Tower Ave #2, Superior, Wisconsin. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Three signs are affixed to a post. They read: "The Health and well being of our fans and crew members is top priority. Due to growing concerns about COVID-19 our lobby is for takeout orders only. Our business remains committed to our everyday cleaning and sanitation practices that meet and often exceed local, state and government standards. We a...
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Two signs are affixed to a post. They read: "Due to ongoing concerns with COVID-19, we will not be opening up our dining room for seating until further notice. This decision was made with the safety of our customers and staff in mind. Thank you for your understanding."; and "We're all friends here, but please stay 6 feet from the people next to ...
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Decal reads: "Yes, we know it's delicious! but please wait here." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Decals read: "Yes, we know it's delicious! but please wait here." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Sign reads: "Temporary business hours; Sunday Through Thursday; 10:30 AM to 8 PM; Friday and Saturday; 10:30 AM to 8 PM; No Gatherings of 10 or more; (Governors orders); Keep 6ft away from others; (Practice social distancing while in line)." This Dairy Queen is located at 307 Canal Park Dr, Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview ...
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
These yellow cones, normally used to warn about wet floors, were places six feet apart to encourage social distancing. Vitta Pizza is located at 307 Canal Park Drive in Duluth, Minnesota. This image is related to "Interview with David E. Beard."
Creator:
Beard, David E.
Created:
2020-06
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Jamison Green is a white trans man, trans activist, advocate, public speaker, author, and consultant based in Vancouver, Washington. At the time of this interview, Green worked as a consultant and public speaker on trans issues. An early activist in FTM and transmasculine communities in the San Francisco Bay Area, Green was one of the first memb...
Photograph of a plastic cup of quarters at a laundry room. A handwritten sign in the cup reads: "Free to anyone who needs them, we are in this TOGETHER :)". Small handwritten notes near the cup read: "Thank you :)" and "Grateful for NICE neighbors :) Stay safe, everyone". The contributor describes this photo: "Act of Kindness we did for elderly ...
Creator:
Rehbein, Rachel
Created:
2020-05-29
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Photograph of many homemade cloth face masks drying on a laundry drying rack. The creator describes the photograph: "a photo of our laundry drying which is almost all masks."
Creator:
Rehbein, Rachel
Created:
2020-05-29
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
The photograph shows a person with red hair crouched in a parking lot, wearing a face mask and writing on a yard sign with a blue sharpie marker. Description from the creator: "Duluth East High School senior Peter Potswald writes his name on a yard sign for new incoming Association members in the school parking lot. Association is a club at Dulu...
Creator:
Goodermote, Corbyn
Created:
2020-05-29
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
From the contributor: "The material is a Letter of Closing by the Schroeder Area Historical Society for the Cross River Heritage Center museum for the year 2020." The letter explains the decision not to open the museum for the 2020 season due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. It also includes plans for 2021. The contributor, Erik Simula, ...
Creator:
Schroeder Area Historical Society (SAHS) Board of Directors
Contributor:
Simula, Erik
Created:
2020-05-27
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A video of Israel Malachi flying his small plane on a route following the St. Louis River to the Thomson Dam in Thomson, Minnesota, then north and east back to the Duluth International Airport. Malachi wrote and recorded the original music in this video. In his interview for Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Seperation (SWaBS) Malachi, a musician...
Creator:
Malachi, Israel
Created:
2020-05-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This poster was created as part of COVID-19 response and outreach programming for the American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) in Duluth, Minnesota. Karen Savage-Blue was one of many artists contracted by AICHO and the Minnesota Department of Health to design artwork for public health posters around COVID-19 safety protocols. The a...
Creator:
Savage-Blue, Karen
Created:
2020-05-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Drawing of a tree with pink foliage. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. DICTA consists of UMD participants from humanities, arts and sciences (faculty and staff), as well as Duluth community...
Creator:
Twu, Krista Sue-Lo
Created:
2020-05-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Drawing of a large palace with a bright star above it. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. DICTA consists of UMD participants from humanities, arts and sciences (faculty and staff), as well a...
Creator:
Twu, Krista Sue-Lo
Created:
2020-05-25
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Drawing of a mouse standing on a disc, done in black, gray, and pale pink ink. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. DICTA consists of UMD participants from humanities, arts and sciences (facul...
Creator:
Twu, Krista Sue-Lo
Created:
2020-05-24
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Colorful drawing of a "Mr. Clean" type figure, with a beard and glasses. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. DICTA consists of UMD participants from humanities, arts and sciences (faculty and...
Creator:
Twu, Krista Sue-Lo
Created:
2020-05-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A video of Israel Malachi flying his small plane up the North Shore of Lake Superior. The flight includes a brief landing, taxi, and takeoff at the airport in Two Harbors, Minnesota. Malachi wrote and recorded the original music in this video. In his interview for Stories of Wisdom from Bodies in Seperation (SWaBS) Malachi, a musician, describes...
Creator:
Malachi, Israel
Created:
2020-05-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Dr. Colton St. Amand, PhD, MD, LP is a transgenderqueer Two Spirit man, Texas Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and family medicine physician resident with a concentration in gender and sexuality care. St. Amand is affiliated with the University of Houston Department of Psychology and Baylor College of Medicine, is a Family Medicine resident at th...
This drawing includes an open book, a small yellow creature (possibly Winnie the Pooh) holding a red balloon, a tree branch containing a bee hive with bees flying around it, a castle, and an orange flame with a black oval in it. The other images appear to be coming out of the open book. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Techn...
Creator:
Minor, Elizabeth C
Created:
2020-05-19
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Drawing of three red plants sprouting out of ground covered in green grass. Created for the Duluth Interdisciplinary Chirographic Technology Association (DICTA) Pendemic project, a series of drawing prompts done at the beginning of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. DICTA consists of UMD participants from humanities, arts and sciences (faculty ...
Creator:
Minor, Elizabeth C
Created:
2020-05-19
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A small black teddy bear and a larger brown stuffed animal (possibly a reindeer) "climbing" a tree in front of a house. From the creator: "I want people in the future to know that this time wasn't all doom and gloom. People laughed and joked and tried to live their lives, despite wearing masks and being physically distant from family and friends...
Creator:
McQuillan-Hofmann, Kathleen
Created:
2020-05-19
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Dynamic models of infectious disease systems are often used to study the epidemiological characteristics of disease outbreaks, the ecological mechanisms and environmental conditions affecting transmission, and the suitability of various mitigation and intervention strategies. In recent years these same models have been employed to generate proba...
Creator:
Shaman, Jeffrey (Columbia University)
Created:
2020-05-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications.
This poster was created as part of COVID-19 response and outreach programming for the American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) in Duluth, Minnesota. The artists were contracted by AICHO and the Minnesota Department of Health to design artwork for public health posters around COVID-19 safety protocols. This poster shows photographs ...
Creator:
Vainio, Ivy; Villiard, Moira
Contributor:
Yellowbird, Leah
Created:
2020-05-18
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Curbside pickup bin and signs at the side entrance to Zenith Bookstore, an independent bookstore in West Duluth. The image shows a black plastic bin on a small wooden table. On the bin are two signs, a large white sign that reads "Zenith Bookstore Curbside Pickup," and a small yellow heart-shaped sign that reads "Thank You! For Supporting Zenith...
Creator:
Aue, Shana
Created:
2020-05-18
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth