People & Biography
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Pioneers
Frederick A. Buckingham
Michael & Emily Chambers
Jerome Cooley
Marcus B. Cullum
Joshua B. Culver
Charles d’Autremont
Nicholas & Benjamin Decker
Edmund F. Ely
Josiah D. Ensign
Melvin Forbes
John D. Howard
Trevanion Hugo
Nehemiah Hulett
John C. Hunter Family
Ernest & Robert Jefferson
Charles F. Johnson
Freeman Keen
George and John Lavaque
Lars Lenroot
R. T. Lewis
Sidney Luce
Clinton Markell
Luther Mendenhall
Hulett Merritt
Lewis and Hepzibah Merrit Family
Alexander Miles
Robert P. Miller
Roger Munger
Martin Pattison (aka Simeon Thayer)
Camille Poirer
James D. Ray
William K. Rogers
George Sargent
Bernard Silberstein
William Spalding
George Stuntz
John B. Sutphin
Urs & Elizabeth Tischer Family
Morris Thomas
A. D. Thomson
Major John Upham
Henry & Sara Wheeler Family
Alonzo J. Whiteman
Civic & Business Leaders
E. P. Alexander
Dennis “Denny” Anderson
Marshall H. Alworth
Julius Barnes
Joseph Becks
Andrew Bergquist
John A. Blatnik
A. S. Chase
Francis A. Clarkson
Henry “Gramp” Cleveland
Charles F. & Ethel Colman
Chester Congdon
Chester & Clara Congdon Family
Elisabeth Congdon
Marcus J. Davis
The Dickerman Family
Henry Dworshak
Hagbert “Bert” Enger
Hugh Fawcett
Herschel and Bob Fryberger
Karl Hagberg
Roy Halvorson
Guilford Hartley
Roland D. Haven
Henry Helm
Townsend W. Hoopes
Mary Allen Hubert
John Jenswold
Amanda & Ole. O. Kolstad
Charles A. Lanigan
Arthur & Charles E. Lovett
Clarence R. Magney
Albert M. Marshall
Myrtle Marshall
John A. McCuen
Thomas McGilvray
Reverend James McGolrick
Charles G. Miller
Lillian Mosher
Molly (O’Kash) Muench
Henrietta and Henry Nesbitt
Bert Onsgard
Albert Ordean
Frederick W. Paine
F. Rodney Paine
Frederick A. Patrick
William I. Prince
George Reis
Zar D. Scott
John Sebenius
Captain Joseph Sellwood
Frances Skinner
Samuel F. Snively
A. G. & Clara Thomson
Jeremiah Triggs
C. Henry “Typhoid” Truelsen
Jed Washburn
Robert Whiteside
Anna L. Zimmerly
Influential Outsiders
John Jacob Astor
Jay Cooke
Jay Cooke’s Rare Visits to Duluth
Powell Crosley
Daniel Greysolon Sieur du Lhut
Morell & Nichols, Landscape Architects
Architects
Frederick German
McMillen & Stebbins
Palmer, Hall & Hunt
Edwin Radcliffe
Oliver Traphagen / Traphagen & Fitzpatrick
J. J. Wangenstein
George Wirth
Scientists, Physicians, & Philosophers
Irving Copi (Philosopher)
William Coventry (Physician)
John Darling (Astronomer)
J. J. Eklund (Physician)
Robert Gilruth (NASA Scientist)
Townsend W. Hoopes II (Statesman)
Abraham Kaplan (Philosopher)
James E. McDonald (UFO Researcher)
Richard Nolte (Statesman)
Andrew F. Sobczyk (Mathematician)
Thomas Storey (Chiropractor and Taxidermist)
Samuel S. Walbank (Physician)
Abbott Washburn (Statesman)
Artists
Writers
Margaret Culkin Banning (Novelist)
Sidney Buchman (Screenwriter)
Margaret Ann Hubbard (Playwright, Novelist)
Mary McFadden (Journalist)
Ethel Ray Nance (Author, Civil Rights Leader)
Jack O’Brien (Young Adult Novelist)
Lauren Paine (Pulp Novelist)
Hickman Powell (Non-fiction Writer)
Winifred Sanford (Fiction Writer)
Dr. Thomas Shastid (Medical Writer, Novelist)
Wellyn Totman (Screenwriter)
Claude C. Washburn (Novelist)
Visual Artists
Hans Bok (Science Fiction Illustrator)
David Ericson (Painter)
Clifton Karhu (Wood Block Artist)
Bertha Bull Lum (Wood Block Artist)
William Norman (Illustrator)
George Thrana (Stone Carver)
Feodor Von Luerzer (Painter)
Ann Weston (Stained Glass)
Performers
Ann Colby Albright (Choral Vocalist)
Dorothy Arnold (Actor)
Millie Baker (Vocalist)
Dorothy Blaine (Vocalist)
Hugh Cameron (Actor)
Ira Cook (Songwriter)
Tommy Cook (Actor)
Marguerite De La Motte (Actor)
Carol Demster (Actor)
Senta Erd (Vocalist)
Gil Fawcett (Actor, Radio Historian)
Jane Frazee (Actor)
Roger Grimsby (Actor, Newscaster)
Sammy Gallop (Songwriter)
Sadik Hakim (Musician)
Elinor Harriot (Actor)
Dave Khan (Songwriter)
Raymond Kark (Actor)
Knudsen, Peggy (Actor)
Don LaFontaine (Voice Actor)
Don Marlowe (Actor)
Russell Mayberry (Actor, Director)
Philip Morris (Actor)
Lorenzo Music (TV Writer, Voice Actor)
Charles Nolte (Actor)
Ralph Oxman (Musician)
Emily Schupp (Dancer)
Clara Stocker (Actor, Educator)
Adelaide Thurston (Actor)
Sports Figures
Lois Dworshak (Figure Skater)
Albert Faille (Outdoorsman)
Wally Gilbert (Baseball and Football Player)
Ole Haugsrud (Football Executive)
Walt Kiesling (Football Player)
Dan Morgan (Baseball Player)
Ernie Nevers (Football player)
Clinton Russel (Blind Golfer)
Gar Wood (Power Boat Racer)
“Rasty” Wright (Baseball Player)
Military Figures
Richard “Dick” Bong, America’s Ace of Aces
Colonel Hubert Eva, Minnesota’s Last “Indian Fighter”
Albert Woolsen, Last Union Survivor of the Civil War
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