Cover of the Prison Mirror

Cover of the Prison Mirror

The cover of the February 2010 issue of the Prison Mirror, the longest-running prisoners’ publication in the United States. Available on microfilm at the Minnesota Historical Society library as “Stillwater. PRISON MIRROR.”

Cover of the Reflector

Cover of the first issue of the Reflector, produced by the inmates of the Women’s State Reformatory in Shakopee in 1935. Available at the Minnesota Historical Society library as HV 9305 .M62S5 .R3 v.1-3 in FOLIO.

Cover of the Reformatory Pillar

Cover of the Reformatory Pillar

Cover art for a special State Fair-themed edition (date unknown) of the Reformatory Pillar, produced by inmates at St. Cloud’s Minnesota State Reformatory. Available at the Minnesota Historical Society library as FOLIO HV9305.M62 S2 and HV9305.M62 S27.

Cover of the Voice of the Women and Men

Cover of the Voice of the Women and Men

The April 1970 cover for the Voice of the Women and Men, a publication produced by the adult writing class at Faribault State Hospital, depicting two people under rain clouds. Faribault State Hospital publications, 1950–1997 (box 119.C.4.2F). State Archives, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

Cover of the Voice of the Women and Men

Cover of the Voice of the Women and Men

The Winter and Spring 1973 cover of the Voice of the Women and Men, a publication produced by the adult writing class at Faribault State Hospital, depicting two people under rain clouds. Faribault State Hospital publications, 1950–1997 (box 119.C.4.2F). State Archives, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul.

Cover of the Weekly Pulse

Cover of the Weekly Pulse

The cover art for the February 1935 edition of the Weekly Pulse, a publication by patients and staff at the Fergus Falls State Hospital announcing an approaching circus event. Available at the Minnesota Historical Society library as FOLIO RC445.M6 F.

Covered race track of Dan Patch

Covered race track of Dan Patch

Covered race track of Dan Patch and home of International Stock Foods, Savage, 1915. Photographer: Charles P. Gibson.

Cows in farmyard at Spangenberg farm

Cows in farmyard at Spangenberg farm

Cows in farmyard at Frederick Spangenberg house, c.1895.

Photograph of Coya Knutson

Coya Knutson

Minnesota Congresswoman Coya Knutson. Photograph by Harris & Ewing, ca. 1955.

Coya Knutson and Estes Kefauver

Coya Knutson enjoys a dinner with Estes Kefauver in 1956. Her support for Kefauver’s presidential campaign drove a wedge between her and DFL officials.

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