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"The Luxurious Holiday Lounge on Northern Pacific Mainstreeter"
A color postcard showing the luxury car of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Lucius Archie Anderson, father of Marvin Anderson, is the waiter in the far right of the postcard.
Gopher Elks/Peter Meat's Drumming Corps
A large photo w/a wooden frame of Drum Corps of young black men in the Gymnasium of the Downtown Civic Center.
Readus Fletcher, Sr. with Rondo Stryker Bus
Photograph of Readus Fletcher, Sr. with his Rondo Stryker Bus. He drove the Rondo Ave and Stryker bus, and he drove the street cars for Twin Cities Rapid Transit. The accompanying page discusses the debate and conversation surrounding the route of…
The Helper Newspaper
Photocopy of The Helper Newspaper, Volume 11, No. 12
Photograph of Ira Rawls and Reginald Harris
Photograph portrays Ira Rawls on the right, president of Twin City Negro Development Co. and Reginald Harris, maintenance man, on the left.
Sweet potato pie recipe
Recipe for sweet potato pie, a family favorite.
A photograph of Old Rondo from the Metro Recorder
A newspaper clipping of a photograph of the old Rondo neighborhood. The picture shows the intersection of Rondo Street (Avenue) and Arundel Street as it was before the construction of I-94. The story is part of the Recorder's Black History Month…
Readus Fletcher, Jr., with Florence (wife), as children
A picture of Readus and Florence Fletcher as children
Coronation of Dee Dee Ray, Queen of Hallie Q Brown, 1963
Photograph of Queen of Snow crowning Queen of Hallie Q Brown, Dee Dee Ray (Lewis), at the Hallie Q Brown Center in 1963 at the Winter Carnival.
Photograph of school group
Photograph of school children featuring the contributor's mother, Mary Toliver Jones.