Robbinsdale Historical Society
Sharing Your Past To Build Our Future
Pete Richie 
The blacksmith shop became a village fascination to young and old alike. It stood on the corner of West Broadway and Rockford Road. The shop was built by Haakon Christensen, a Norwegian emigrant arrived in … Read more
Here’s a Robbinsdale Baseball Team from back in the day. In the top row are the smiling faces of Harry Buckley, Ray Johnson, Nick Schneider, Clyde King and Julius Sessing. In the middle row you’ll … Read more
Lars L. Nasett was born in 1858 in Dane County, Wisconsin, where his father owned a large tobacco farm. He spent his early years there and met his future wife during this time. Despite the … Read more
The First Congregational Church of Robbinsdale, established in 1889, played a pivotal role in the community’s spiritual and social life. The church’s origins trace back to Salvation Army prayer meetings held in the old village … Read more
Record number 175 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number CF010 Number of parts 7 Distinguishing features Photos Object name and title Object category City Files Object name Street Scenes Title Street Scenes, 42nd … Read more
Record number 174 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number CF009 Number of parts 51 Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles Object name and title Object category City Files Object name Street Scenes Title Street … Read more
Record number 451 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number CF008.1 Number of parts 26 Distinguishing features Maps, Booklets, Newspaper articles, Legals, Miscellaneous Object name and title Object category Government Files Object name … Read more
Record number 173 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number CF008 Number of parts 3 Distinguishing features Recollections Object name and title Object category City Files Object name Research Information Title Research Information … Read more
Record number 171 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number CF006 Number of parts 14 Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets Object name and title Object category City Files Object name Know Your Town … Read more