Francis Lee Jaques, Pine Forest. Oil on canvas, 1945. Gift of the Minneapolis Aid Society in memory of George Christian. Photography by Tom Nelson. Used with the permission of the Bell Museum and the University of Minnesota.
By the early 1900s, Goodhue County had emerged as Minnesota's leading cheese producer. The county's southeast district around Pine Island, including Pine Island Cheese Company was a production leader, 1937.
The front of Betty Crocker’s Pineapple Cake Mix. The box’s cake is decorated with light blue frosting and green and yellow candies. Collection of Tamaki Paenga Hira (Auckland War Memorial Museum), 2015.4.49. Gift of Mrs Yvonne Keesing.
Two boys playing ping pong at the Jewish Educational Center Annex while a group of children and Athletic Director Morris Katz (second from the left) look on, 1940. In 1936, the J. E. C. annexed an adjacent home to be used for children's groups and arts and crafts classes. The annex was closed in 1940 and activities shifted to Mt. Zion and Temple of Aaron.