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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.
A man bemoaning his fate after his shovel broke during a heavy snowfall, March 18, 1951
Today's Collections Item of the Day is this descriptively titled photo, "A man bemoaning his fate after his shovel broke during a heavy snowfall, March 18, 1951." It is part of Minneapolis and St. Paul Newspaper Negative Collection.
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ID: M.15.E.2.A Packet 49 (Locator Number)
Link: http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display?irn=11178263