The many scientific pursuits of University of Minnesota grad Laura Linton
Linton helped discover a new mineral, improved the process for manufacturing asphalt and later supervised the women’s ward at the Rochester state hospital.
Marjorie Savage, education specialist in the Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota, is a recipient of a Minnesota Historical Society 2016 Legacy Research Fellowship.
Linton helped discover a new mineral, improved the process for manufacturing asphalt and later supervised the women’s ward at the Rochester state hospital.
Franz Jevne State Park consists of just 120 acres on the shores of the Rainy River.
In 2019, traffic over the Ranier Bridge has grown to more than twenty trains a day with most pulling between 100 and 200 cars.
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By Marjorie Savage
March 14, 2022