Black and white photograph of the State School dining room, c.1900.

Dining room, Owatonna State School, Owatonna

State School dining room, c.1900.

Black and white photograph of the dining rooms of Graham Hall, ca. 1908.

Dining rooms of Graham Hall

The dining rooms of Graham Hall, ca. 1908. Image is from the Graham Hall annual catalog, 1908–1909.

Dinner at the home of Ruth and Earl Tanbara

A sukiyaki dinner at the home of Ruth and Earl Tanbara prior to the presentation of the St. Paul Resettlement Committee papers to the Minnesota Historical Society. Pictured are Russell Fridley (director of the Minnesota Historical Society, standing at left); Hank Makino (friend of the Tanbara family, seated at the table); Howard Nomura (brother of Ruth Nomura Tanbara and president of the Japanese American Citizens League, standing at center); and Ruth Nomura Tanbara (a member of the St. Paul Resettlement Committee, seated). The photograph, from the private collection of Ruth Nomura Tanbara, illustrated an article in the St. Paul Dispatch in 1956.

Color image of Dirt Track Specialist oil painting by George Morrison, 1940.

Dirt Track Specialist

Dirt Track Specialist oil painting, 1940. Painted by George Morrison.

Color image of Disco dancers at Uncle Sam’s, ca. 1977. Photograph by Steven Laboe.

Disco dancers at Uncle Sam’s

Disco dancers at Uncle Sam’s, ca. 1977. Photograph by Steven Laboe.

Black and white photograph of a group of people dismantling a still at Pillsbury and Charles Streets in St. Paul, c.1925.

Dismantling a still, at Pillsbury and Charles Street, St. Paul

A group of people dismantling a still at Pillsbury and Charles Streets in St. Paul, c.1925.

Black and white photograph of a group of people dismantling a still at Pillsbury and Charles Streets in St. Paul, c.1925.

Dismantling a still, Pillsbury and Charles Street, St. Paul

A group of people dismantling a still at Pillsbury and Charles Streets in St. Paul, c.1925.

Black and white photograph of students in front of District 112 school in Mason Township, Murray County, 1913.

District 112 School

Students in front of District 112 school in Mason Township, Murray County, 1913.

Black and white photograph of dDistrict Farm Bureau Women’s Workshop during Red River Valley Winter Shows, 1959.

District Farm Bureau Women’s Workshop

District Farm Bureau Women’s Workshop during Red River Valley Winter Shows, 1959.

Diving Platform at Dam Park, Pine River

Diving Platform at Dam Park, Pine River

Even before Dam Park was competed in the late 1930s, the placid water above the dam on Norway Brook made it a popular spot for swimmers. This makeshift diving platform was eventually replaced by a 17-foot metal platform by the WPA, but taken down more recently due to high insurance costs.

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