Photograph of Knutson and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, ca. 1965.

Knutson and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, ca. 1965.

Knutson and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, ca. 1965.

Photograph of Coya Knutson, 1954

Knutson celebrates a win

Knutson celebrates her first congressional win in 1954.

Photograph of Coya Knutson playing her accordion

Knutson playing her accordion

Coya Knutson plays her accordion at a dinner organized by the Silver Spring Woman’s Democratic Club in Maryland, ca. 1958. Also pictured are Genevieve Wells, Ruby Hahn, and Ruth Fleming.

Knutson playing her accordion for a group of children in a park

Knutson plays her accordion for children

Knutson plays her accordion for a group of children.

Photograph of Coya Knutson with campaign posters

Knutson with campaign posters

Coya Knutson and her secretary, Alice Lindquist, inspect a stack of campaign posters in 1954. Knutson’s husband, Andy, looks on.

Photograph of Knutson and her mother

Knutson with her mother, Christine Gjesdal

Knutson pours a cup of coffee for her mother, Christine Gjesdal, the day after winning the 1954 election.

Kolthoff Hall, 1971.

Kolthoff Hall

Kolthoff Hall, 1971.

Korean party at the International Institute in St. Paul, 1975

Korean dancers at the International Institute of Minnesota, 1694 Como Avenue, St. Paul, 1975. Used with the permission of the International Institute of Minnesota.

Black and white photograph of Minnesota State Fair-goers at KSTP television cameras of the telemobile, 1947.

KSTP telemobile

Minnesota State Fair-goers near KSTP's television cameras on the "telemobile," 1947.

Black and white photograph of a KSTP-TV tower on University Avenue, 1948.

KSTP-TV tower

KSTP-TV tower on University Avenue, 1948.

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