Photo: #The Minnesota Historical Society is gathering input now on an exhibit celebrating the state's 150th birthday in 2007.
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The Minnesota Historical Society is gathering input now on an exhibit celebrating the state's 150th birthday in 2007. (Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society)

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150 things that shaped Minnesota

Broadcast: Midday, 10/26/2007, 11:00 a.m.

Minnesota turns 150 next year, and to celebrate, the Minnesota Historical Society has compiled a list of the 150 "people, places, and things that shape our state." What made the list?

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  • Kate Roberts: Senior exhibits developer for the Minnesota Historical Society. Roberts oversaw the MN 150 project and wrote the companion book, "Minnesota 150: The People, Places, and Things that Shape Our State."

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