Russell Lee in Craigville
Russell Lee’s most famous photograph, out of the thousands he took during the Great Depression, is the unlikely shot of bargoers at a logging town in Northern Minnesota. [Read Transcript...]
MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
MN90 is fun exploration of wide-ranging topics including sports, politics, environment, business, entertainment, pop culture, and more.
Borghild Dahl Finds Her Way
In 1960, Borghild Dahl was at a school to talk about her new children’s book. But author had lost her sight in 1958 and the students were more interested in that. Their questions that day would lead Dahl to write a memoir, Finding My Way, about life after blindness. [Read Transcript...]
Funkley Finds New York Friendly
In 1953, the entire town of Funkley, Minnesota (population 25) won an all-expenses-paid trip to New York City. [Read Transcript...]
Work People’s College
In 1907, a new college opened in Duluth. The Work People's College taught its working-class students about unions and how to organize against the powerful industries that ruled Minnesota's vast Iron Range. [Read Transcript...]
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