Matthew Reitzel

It took 40 years to build the Washington Monument in the heart of our nation’s capital, but work on the 555-foot 5-inch tall obelisk has never really stopped.

In The Moment … February 1st, 2021 Show 982 Hour 2He traveled the state with a box camera and glass plates. Decades later the Gustav Johnson photo…

In The Moment ... June 20, 2018 Show 362 Hour 1Recently a series of photographs and letters were processed by the South Dakota State Historical Society.…

In The Moment ... April 30, 2018 Show 326 Hour 2The U.S.S. South Dakota has an interesting history, including an unusual christening.Matthew Reitzel is…

In The Moment ... October 30, 2017 Show 209 Hour 2It's a windowless room in Pierre where historians and researchers go to dig in to South Dakota's past.…

In The Moment ... August 7, 2017 Show 150 Hour 1South Dakota ends the 2017 fiscal year with a nearly $8 million surplus. Despite revenues being lower than…