Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. CLOSEUP OF SENIOR CITIZENS QUILTING IN NEW ULM, MINNESOTA THEY ARE ATTEMPTING TO KEEP THE OLD FRONTIER C

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. CLOSEUP OF SENIOR CITIZENS QUILTING IN NEW ULM, MINNESOTA THEY ARE ATTEMPTING TO KEEP THE OLD FRONTIER CRAFTS ALIVE. NEW ULM IS A COUNTY SEAT TRADING CENTER OF 13,000 IN A FARMING AREA OF SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA. IT WAS FOUNDED IN 1854 BY A GERMAN IMMIGRANT LAND COMPANY THAT ENCOURAGED ITS KINSMEN TO EMIGRATE FROM EUROPE. THE TOWN HAD A STABLE POPULATION OF 8 TO 9,000 DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE CENTURY, THEN BEGAN TO GROW WITH THE ARRIVAL OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS

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Schulke, Flip, 1930-2008

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Flip Schulke (b. Graeme Phelps Schulke, June 24, 1930, Cornish, N.H.-d. May 15, 2008, West Palm Beach, Fla.), was one of America’s premier photojournalists for more than 40 years. A native of New Ulm, Minnesota and a graduate of Macalester College in St. Paul, Schulke moved to Miami in the 1950s, where he developed specialties in underwater photography, auto racing, the space program and the history of the Berlin Wall. Through his close friendship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Schulke became ...