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The Minnesota Historical Society preserves and makes available a wide range of materials chronicling Minnesota's history and culture. The goals of the Collections Department are to collect and preserve; provide access and interpretation; and engage in education and outreach. This blog is a tool to share these stories and let people know what is happening in the department.
Grandstand, 1895
By: Lori Williamson
| Item of the Day
| September 2, 2022
This photograph shows the Grandstand at the Minnesota State Fair in 1895.
It is part of the Minnesota State Fair photograph collection, II.33.