Woman working on the wiring of a B-24 "Liberator" bomber. Photograph by the Minneapolis Star and Tribune, May 24, 1944. Forms part of the Minneapolis and St. Paul Newspaper Negative Collection, Minnesota Historical Society.

Woman with coworkers inside a factory in Minneapolis, 1944.

Women packaging Red Mill cheese in a Minneapolis factory, October 14, 1937. Photograph by the Minneapolis Star and Tribune.

Lithograph of St. Paul Harvester Works, ca. 1874. From Alfred T. Andreas’s An Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Minnesota, 1874.

A woman selling produce alongside Highway 61 in Minnesota, ca. 2010s. From Highway 61, by Jessica Lange (powerHouse Books, 2019). Used with the permission of powerHouse Books.

JBS USA pork-processing plant in Worthington, Minnesota, 2020. Photo via Google Earth.

Aerial view of the Swift Company plant in Worthington, 1982. Forms part of the Mart aerial photography collection (I.303).

Ojibwe maple candy (Anishinaabe ziinzibaakwadoonsan) sold by the company Native Harvest, part of the White Earth Land Recovery Project, 2020s.

Thomas Barlow (T. B.) Walker with his five sons (left to right): Fletcher, Willis, Archie, T. B., Gilbert, and Clinton, 1907. Leon, a sixth son, had died in 1887.

Thomas Barlow (T. B.) Walker and Harriet Granger Walker.