Industrial therapist Edmund Sandeen presents a St. Peter State Hospital display that tells the story of the institution’s industrial therapy program, ca. 1950.

Employees of the St. Peter State Hospital (St. Peter, Minnesota) cutting ice on the Minnesota River, next to the hospital, January 1940.

Bakery inside St. Peter State Hospital (St. Peter, Minnesota), ca. 1938.

The ironing room in St. Peter State Hospital (St. Peter, Minnesota), ca. 1938.

Willmar 8 strike headquarters, February 21, 1979. Photograph by the St. Paul Dispatch-Pioneer Press .

Crew of the Walker, Judd & Veazie sawmill at Marine Mills (Marine on St. Croix), ca. 1885. Photograph by John Runk.

Voyageur interpreters at Snake River Fur Post (called North West Fur Post at the time), 1983.

Irene Paull, Joe Paszak, and an unidentified person, 1937.

The construction crew at the new American Beet Sugar Company factory in East Grand Forks, 1926. From the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association records, 1919–1994, Northwest Minnesota Historical Center, Moorhead. Used with the permission of Northwest Minnesota Historical Center.