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  • An elderly man in a military uniform and cap sits at a typewriter on a wooden table, surrounded by papers. The room has several windows with partially closed blinds and warm lighting from lamps.

    Film Series | The Typist

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Explore the life of Larry Tillemans, the last living clerk-typist of the Nuremberg Trials. Discover his experiences documenting testimonies of Holocaust victims and perpetrators, and how he dedicated his life to sharing these vital lessons of history.

  • The image shows a richly decorated cathedral ceiling with ornate designs and stained glass windows. Text overlay reads "On Eagle's Wings: Minnesota's Sacred Music.

    Film Series | On Eagle’s Wings: Minnesota’s Sacred Music

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Explore the dramatic shift in sacred music when major Christian religions attempted to reach out to engage the congregation.

  • Sketch of a baseball player pitching is overlaid on a blurred background with large text reading "KITTY TO COOPERSTOWN." The player wears a cap and uniform, and a baseball is depicted near the text. A blue signature is visible in the bottom right corner.

    Film Series | Kitty to Cooperstown

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    "Kitty to Cooperstown" chronicles the extraordinary journey of Jim Kaat, one of baseball's most enduring legends. This documentary traces Kaat's eight-decade-long career, from on the mound to in the booth. Through exclusive interviews with Hall of Fame players and reporters, "Kitty to Cooperstown" delves deep into Kaat's life, showcasing his dedication, resilience, and passion for the game.

  • Text reading "Nicollet County Historical Society Annual Business Meeting, Monday, April 7, 5:00-7:00 p.m." is overlaid on a faded map background.

    Annual Meeting

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Mark your calendar for the annual business meeting on April 7. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event.

  • Illustration of the Treaty Site History Center with blue sky and trees in the background. Text reads: "Free Day Friday, April 18 | 10 AM - 4 PM, Nicollet County Historical Society.

    Free Day Friday

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    Mark your calendar for a free day at the History Center! Enjoy a cost-free experience on Friday, April 18, 2025.

  • Two lanterns are mounted on either side of a sign reading “Fred & Doris Wetherill Memorial Vestibule,” with a cloudy sky and grassy area visible in the background.

    Two Lights for Tomorrow

    Join NCHS for Two Lights for Tomorrow, a nationwide tribute marking 250 years since Paul Revere’s ride, and hang two lights in your window tonight.

  • A figure with a parachute harness holds a briefcase, standing against a cloudy sky backdrop with a small plane. Yellow text reads "I am DB Cooper." Dollar bills are scattered in the air, and trees are visible in the foreground.

    Film Series | I Am DB Cooper

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    In 1971, DB Cooper boarded a plane, stole $190,000, and jumped out. "I Am DB Cooper" is a hybrid-documentary of a modern day treasure hunt to uncover truths about the only unsolved hijacking in US history.

  • Sepia-toned image with a vintage photograph of a woman against a backdrop of an American flag. Text reads: "STRIPPED OF CITIZENSHIP: American-born Women, Marriage, and Expatriation in Minnesota" with Lori Ann Lahlum. A red "VOID" stamp is on the bottom left.
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    Stripped of Citizenship: American-born Women, Marriage, and Expatriation in Minnesota

    Nicollet County Historical Society - Treaty Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, United States

    In this presentation, "Stripped of Citizenship: American-born Women, Marriage, and Expatriation in Minnesota," Lori Ann Lahlum explores the expatriation of American-born women in Minnesota who married aliens and the ways in which we can reclaim their stories.