All Pieces for Susan Gray
Bill Carlson was a 17-year-old photographer and member of the press pool when the Beatles visited Minneapolis in 1965. His photographs documenting...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jul 03, 2016
- Length: 06:04
- Purchases: 1
Before Minnesota became the third state to abolish the death penalty in 1911, legislators instituted the nation’s first law to make executions secr...
- Added: May 30, 2016
- Length: 29:16
All signs of Northwest Airlines have been completely erased from the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport. For years the 1928 Waco plane--par...
- Added: May 05, 2015
- Length: 05:50
We’re living longer on limited incomes with gloomy predictions there won’t be enough health care workers to care for those in need. Aging seniors ...
- Added: May 31, 2014
- Length: 04:57
Mister Stinky, Broken Dreams and Flubber are just a few of the 300 unique fonts created by Twin Cities typographer Chank Diesel. With the recent in...
- Added: May 31, 2014
- Length: 06:06
Established in 1871, Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis has been described as the most beautiful cemetery in the country. Audio Producer Susan Gray ...
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 28:38
F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul in 1896 and lived at multiple addresses near Summit Avenue during his time in Minnesota. After the birth o...
- Added: Apr 24, 2014
- Length: 06:54
A team from Twin Cities Maker has received national recognition after winning the Ultimate Vehicle Challenge sponsored by the Ford Motor company an...
- Added: Apr 24, 2014
- Length: 05:10
In the late 19th century, insane asylums were built across the country in response to a national outcry over the treatment of the mentally ill. Mor...
- Added: Apr 24, 2014
- Length: 27:34
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington
where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream"
sp...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Aug 19, 2013
- Length: 22:10
- Purchases: 1
The tales of Paul Bunyan and his friends have captivated Minnesotans for over 100 years. Statutes of the lumberjack can be found in the towns of A...
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 05:56
When Minneapolis officials shut down a scandal sheet publisher for printing malicious and defamatory material it sparked our country's first debate...
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 27:37
Wizard of Oz fans were sadden this week to learn of the death of former Munchkin
Karl Slover. Mr. Slover was 93 years old and traveled the world...
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 02:29
When people move into nursing homes they tend to assume their days of taking vacations are over. Not at the Camden Care Center in Minneapolis wher...
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 05:53
Forty years ago, the first African American to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize spoke at the 1971 dedication of the MLK Park in south Minneapolis. ...
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Jul 04, 2012
- Length: 06:35
- Purchases: 1
Rick Santorum is expected to fare poorly in Florida's Republican primary, but the former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania says the race for the nomin...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 30, 2012
- Length: 05:20
- Purchases: 1
Entertainer Judy Garland’s remarkable life story will be told through her music and mania at two theaters in St. Paul during November. Producer Su...
- Added: Nov 03, 2011
- Length: 07:34
Only 120 copies of John Audubon’s Birds of America are known to exist and one complete set is stored in a climate controlled vault at the Minneapol...
- Added: Oct 03, 2011
- Length: 05:30
The Swedes like to think of themselves as changing with the times, except when it comes to holiday traditions. On Christmas Eve, for over 50 years,...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WTIP, Prairie Public, and Louisville Public Media
- Added: Sep 27, 2011
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 4
The Brave New Workshop in Minneapolis has been performing satirical sketch comedy and improvisation longer than any other comedy theatre in the cou...
- Added: Sep 25, 2010
- Length: 06:20