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All Across Minnesota

In its efforts to document Minnesota history, the Society's manuscript collections come from every corner of the state, including:

  • American Crystal Sugar (Clay County)
  • Bennie Bengston Papers (Kittson County)
  • Hans Christiansen and Sons (North Shore of Lake Superior)
  • Victor A. Christgau (Mower County)
  • Joseph Knight Letters (Rock County)
  • George Kratoska Papers (Cook County)
  • Martha Refsland Papers (Houston County)
  • Royal Cooperative Creamery Company (Pine County)
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