Personal Narrative: My Trip To The Minnesota History Center

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On April 11, 2016, my classmates and I went to the Minnesota History Center. We went to the Minnesota History Center for volunteer. When we arrived at the Minnesota History Center, my classmates and I met Charles Rodgers who the charger of the museum. He took us to the basement store. Inside the store more than ninety thousand inmate case files. The store was really big around 20 selves highest and temperature inside the store about 65 degrees Fahrenheit because that temperature helps to maintain the paper save. The inmate case files arranged in numbers and each box has 20 or more case files inside. After that we went to small story, and he divided us a groups. I worked in processing books or files room with Lulu,
Alexander, and Genet.

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