The rough Goodhue County first home of Norwegian settler Mikkel Finnegaard is pictured in 1934. Finnegaard settled in Holden Township in the county's southwest corner, described in 1874 as a "compact mass of Norwegians."
George Finstad laying track and building the first carriage for pulling out boats from Rainy Lake at Finstad’s Auto-Marine Shop in Ranier, ca. 1920s. Used with the permission of Koochiching Historical Society.
Fire Direction Center during a 151st Field Artillery training exercise at Camp Rucker, May 1951. Used with the permission of the Minnesota Military Museum, Camp Ripley