Southwest corner of the Capitol construction site

Southwest corner of the capitol construction site

Capitol construction site showing the fence that was put up to keep out non-workers to prevent them from being hurt. Original caption on print: “No 191, Minnesota State Capitol, South West Corner, Cass Gilbert Architect, June 1, 1901.” Photograph album, May 1896–November 1905 (+Reserve 47, Box 2). Minnesota Board of State Capitol Commissioners records, 1892–1914.

Southwest section of Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Rabideau F-50, looking northeast, with (left to right) picnic shelter, barracks, forest service officer’s quarters, and hospital. Photo by Jerry Mathiason, 1994. From box 1 (144.G.8.4F) of Historic American Buildings Survey records related to Minnesota structures, 1882-2001, 1883. Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

Southwest section of Camp Rabideau

Southwest section of Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Rabideau F-50, looking northeast, with (left to right) picnic shelter, barracks, forest service officer’s quarters, and hospital. Photo by Jerry Mathiason, 1994. From box 1 (144.G.8.4F) of Historic American Buildings Survey records related to Minnesota structures, 1882-2001, 1883. Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

Southwest view of the Kline Sanatorium, ca. 1978

Southwest view of the Kline Sanatorium, 1978

Southwest view of the Kline Sanatorium, April 6, 1978. Photograph by Robert Kirchner. Anoka County Historical Society, object ID #2057.2.16. Used with the permission of the Anoka County Historical Society.

Souvenir beer can from Anoka Halloween Celebration, 1978

A souvenir beer can from the 1978 Anoka Halloween Celebration.

Souvenir spoon from G.A.R. encampment

Souvenir spoon from G.A.R. encampment

Created by an unknown manufacturer for the Grand Army of the Republic National Encampment of 1896 held in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Soviet Jewry rally sign

Photograph of a sign used at a rally held in support of Soviet Jews in Minneapolis in March of 1987. The rally's attendees included members of the Minnesota-Dakota Action Committee (organized by the Jewish Community Relations Council). Used with the permission of the Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Color image of a Soybean aphid on a soybean leaf with pointy trichomes, 2009. Photographed by Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin.

Soybean aphid

Soybean aphid on a soybean leaf with pointy trichomes, 2009. Photographed by Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin.

SPAM can furniture

Recycled tin cans converted into doll furniture. Items include a rocking chair, armchair, and loveseat. All three seats are covered with red cushions. The chairs were made from round cans; the love seat was made from a SPAM can. Purchased in Austin, Minnesota, ca. 1965.

SPAM bank

SPAM coin bank

Twelve-ounce coin bank used to promote the dedication of a SPAM plant in Austin, Minnesota, on September 12, 1982. The lid has a horizontal slit in which to insert coins.

Spangenberg clock shelf

Spangenberg clock shelf

Clock shelf, Eastlake style, used by the Spangenberg family, 1890s.

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