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To commemorate the state's sesquicentennial, Minnesota Public Radio invited everyone who lives in Minnesota to share their personal immigration stories through the Minnesota Arrival project. The following are videos posted by Minnesotans from around the state. Share your story of arrival with other Minnesotans at MNArrival.Gather.com.

Wanda Hoyum
length:03:47Wanda Hoyum tells her MN arrival story.
Jesan Sorrells
length:20:07 Jesan Sorells tells his MN arrival story.
Catalina Marten
length:01:19 Catalina Marten tells her MN arrival story.
Antonio Colindres
length:01:45 Antonio Colindres tells his MN arrival story.
Hartvig Roholt
length:03:42 Hartvig Roholt tells his MN arrival story.
Marrian Christianson
length:03:22 Marrian Christianson and her daughter Suzy Langhout tell their MN arrival story.
Marilyn Heltzer
length:02:41 Marilyn Heltzer tells her MN arrival story.
Elmer Kruesel
length:03:30 Elmer Kruesel tells his MN arrival story.
Roselia Vasquez
length:02:27 Roselia Vasquez tells her MN arrival story.
Mary Anderson
length:05:39 Mary Anderson tells her MN arrival story.
Kevin Malloy
length:04:07 Kevin Malloy tells his MN arrival story.
Harley Flathers
length:04:55 Harley Flathers tells his MN arrival story.
Elise Anderson
length:03:36 Elise Anderson tells her MN arrival story.
Diane and Lester Hornfet
length:03:54 Diane and Lester Hornfet tell their MN arrival stories.
Chuck Pappas
length:03:44 Chuck Pappas tells his MN arrival story.
Beth Storaasli
length:02:19 Beth Storaalsi tells her MN arrival story.
Antonio Mendez
length:03:17 Antonio Mendez tells his MN arrival story.
Annie Dugan
length:02:31 Annie Dugan tells her MN arrival story.
Alan Calavano
length:03:11 Alan Calavano tells his MN arrival Story
Lise Lunge-Larson
length:02:21 Lise Lunge-Larson tells of her early experiences in America.
Ira Salmela
length:02:33 Ira Salmela tells her Minnesota Arrival story.
Elizabeth Campillo
length:02:00 Elizabeth Campillo tells her story about coming to Minnesota.
Maria Soto
length:01:52 Maria Soto tells her Minnesota arrival story.
Jeidy Kolander
length:02:11 Jeidy Kolander tells her Minnesota arrival story.
Jan Larson
length:02:26 Jan Larson tells her Minnesota arrival story.
Herminio Mazariegos
length:02:42 Herminio Mazariegos tells his Minnesota arrival story.
Dennis and Paul Cerkvenick
length:02:19 Dennis and Paul Cerkvenik tell their Minnesota arrival story.
Mateo Garcia
length:02:10 Mateo Garcia tells his Minnesota arrival story.
Magaly Ramos
length:01:44 Magaly Ramos tells her Minnesota arrival story.
Bonnie Josephson
length:02:33 Bonnie Josephson tells their Minnesota arrival story.
Herminio Nunez
length:02:47 Herminio Nunez tells his Minnesota Arrival Story.
Cathy Wurzer's family history
length:02:35 Minnesota Public Radio host Cathy Wurzer discusses what brought her ancestors from Europe to Minnesota.