Forest Ranger demonstrating fire clean-up

Forest Ranger demonstrating fire clean-up

A Forest Ranger demonstrates how to clear duff away from a campfire in the Superior National Forest. Photograph by J. W. Trygg, April 23, 1941. Photo courtesy of the Forest History Society, Durham, North Carolina. CC BY-SA 2.0

Forest Service workers in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Forest Service workers in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Donald Ferguson and Bruce Casey of the US Forest Service prepare to portage around Lower Basswood Falls in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) inside the Superior National Forest, Minnesota. Photograph (FHS855) by Roy Dale Sanders, July 1961. Used courtesy of the Forest History Society, Durham, NC. CC BY-SA 2.0

Formal shelf for a doll

Formal shelf for a doll

Formal shelf with gold-painted design for a doll. Part of the Miss Miyazaki Japanese friendship doll trousseau, ca. 1927.

Former administration building of the Willmar Hospital Farm for Inebriates

Former administration building of the Willmar Hospital Farm for Inebriates

The former administration Building of the Willmar Hospital Farm for Inebriates (1700 Technology Drive NE), now the MinnWest Technology Campus, Willmar, Minnesota. Photo by Wikimedia Commons user McGhiever, June 21, 2017.

Black and white photograph of Former Crookston BPW presidents, 1942.

Former Crookston BPW presidents

Former presidents of the Crookston BPW gather for a group portrait, June 1942. Pictured, seated left to right, are Ida Tvedten, Mae Rideout, Pauline Rauenbuehler, Bergetta Loken, and Katherine Burns; standing (left to right) are Mrs. Ethel Stephens, Clara Berg, Mrs. Ruth Olson, Clara Crouette, Louise Rasmussen, Myrtle Hovland, and Agatha Krueger.

Former Minnesota governors and their wives at the State Ceremonial Building

Former Minnesota governors and their wives at the State Ceremonial Building

Former Minnesota governors and their wives at the State Ceremonial Building, 1983. Pictured are, in the first row, left to right: Gretchen Quie, Jane Freeman, Esther Stassen, Medora Petersen, Lillian Anderson, and Harold Stassen; in the second row: Albert Quie, Orville Freeman, Marian Rolvaag, Karl Rolvaag, and C. Elmer Anderson; in the third row: Iantha LeVander, Alice Anderson, and Elmer L. Andersen; in the fourth row: Harold Levander, Jane Wangberg, and Mary Anderson; and in the fifth row: Lou Wangberg and Wendell Anderson.

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater. Photographed by John Runk, Jr., in 1918, after the prison had been shut down and its inmates moved to a new facility.

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater. Photograph taken by John Runk, Jr., in 1936, twenty-two years after the prison was shut down and its inmates were moved to a new facility.

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater

Former Minnesota State Prison, Stillwater. Photograph taken by John Runk, Jr., in 1936, twenty-two years after the prison was shut down and its inmates were moved to a new facility.

Black and white photograph of former president Harry Truman speaks to guests in Nelson Hall, the post’s headquarters, in July 1953

Former president Harry Truman speaking at Camp Ripley

Former president Harry Truman speaks to guests in Nelson Hall, the post’s headquarters, in July 1953 while visiting troops from the Missouri National Guard training at Camp Ripley. This was Truman’s second visit: he trained here himself in 1932 as a staff officer with the Missouri National Guard.

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