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.

Photograph of Coya Knutson and a cow

Coya Knutson in the Dominican Republic

Coya Knutson inspects one of Generalissimo Trujillo’s cows while on a trip to the Dominican Republic with the Agricultural Committee. From the Coya Knutson papers, Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society.

Photograph of Coya Knutson campaigning

Coya Knutson on the campaign trail

Coya Knutson connects with a voter during her congressional reelection campaign, ca. 1955.

Photograph of Coya Knutson and other congresswomen

Coya Knutson with other Minnesota congresswomen

Coya Knutson (fourth from left) poses with other Minnesota DFL congresswomen. From the Coya Knutson papers, Manuscripts Collection, Minnesota Historical Society.

Photograph of Coya Knutson's accordion

Coya Knutson's accordion

Knutson frequently charmed voters by playing this Hohner accordion on the campaign trail throughout the 1950s and 1960s.

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