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Record number 341

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number 011.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Fawcett Publication
Title Fawcett Publication

Physical description
Description One laminated newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains a newspaper cutout of a photo of the
Security Bank building that housed Fawcett Publication on
the top two floors. Some of this information might be in
other files about William Fawcett.

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Record number 526

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF000
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Adolph’s
Title Adolph’s

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos

Object history
Object history note This file contains two reroduced photos of Adolph’s bar’s
exterior.

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Record number 213

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF001
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Bass Lake Saloon
Title Bass Lake Saloon

Physical description
Description One original (?) photos with cardbroard backing- if not the
original, then the reproduction is on bad shape

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Saloon at Bass Lake, given to me Sept. 19th- 1951 by Mrs.
Iner (Kate Urban) Olson, Geo. C. Christensen, this picture
by or from Fritz Holzhofer

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a photo of the Bass Lake Saloon and
a horse cart with some residents in front of it. There is no
date on the picture, although it changed hands in 1951,
although the photo is obviously from much earlier. The photo
has an iscription that attributes the photo to Fritz
Holzhofer

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Record number 214

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF002
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Ben Franklin
Title Ben Franklin Stores

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a single photo of the Robbinsdale
Ben Franklin store. There is not incription or any sign that
explains the date of the photo

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Record number 527

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF002.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Bofferding’s Point
Title Bofferding’s Point

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Gas station exterior) 36th Broadway, Bofferding’s Point,
3561 W. Broadway

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one photo that is labeled as
Bofferding’s Point, and is of a gas station located at 3561
Broadway.

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Record number 215

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF003
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Brauns
Title Brauns Bakery

Production dating
Date (early) 1989
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Four newspaper articles, two of which are original cutouts
while the other two are photocopies

Object history
Object history note This file contains four newspaper clippings on Braun’s
Bakery, one about Virgial Braun and his business from 1989,
another about Braun’s retirement in 1995, another about his
death in 2000, and another photo of the bakery under new
ownership

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Record number 338

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF003.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Bridgeman
Title Bridgeman Ice Cream

Production dating
Date (early) 1964
Date (late) 1965

Physical description
Description One original paper menu

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Bak (?) Blvd. 1964-65

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original ice cream menu for the
Bridgeman Fountain and Grill from 1964-65. The menu has an
inscription which says the shop was located at Bak (?)
Boulevard.

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Record number 216

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF004
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Brixius and Larson
Title Brixius and Larson Grocery

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a photo of two men and a truc for
E.W. Peterson Fine Quality Groceries. The file itself is
marked as Brixius and Larson Grocery, though, so there must
be a connection. There is also an inscription of the back of
the photo that states “circa 1940s,” although the men’s
fashion suggests a later date, perhaps meaning that the
truck is from that circa date

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Record number 217

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF005
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Broadway Pizza
Title Broadway Pizza

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description Two original photo and a newspaper cutout from the October
25, 1995 Sun-Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man at pizza oven) Broadway Pizza employee Dennis
Wyttenback unloads a finished pizza from the oven Friday
during the diner hours.

Object history
Object history note This file contains a newspaper cutout about the possible
expansion of the Broadway Pizza restaurant and the legal
procedings that will follow. There is also another photo
used in the Post. There is also a photo of a Dairy Queen in
this file, which appears to have no connection

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Record number 427

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF005.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Brook Park Realty
Title Brook Park Realty

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man in suit) Bob Schmidt, Brook Park Realty, Brooklyn Park,
is a partner in the development of the Highlands of
Edinburgh, a planned community development in Brooklyn Park.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of real estate agent
Bob Schmidt, working for Brook Park Realty on the Highlands
of Edinburgh in Brooklyn Park

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Record number 428

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF005.02
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Bungalow Motel
Title Bungalow Motel

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper cutout (paper
unknown) that depicts the groundbreaking of the Bungalow
Motel. The only time reference available is the ad below the
photo describing the governor report from Orville Freeman.

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Record number 309

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF005.1
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Carol’s Crafts
Title Carol’s Crafts

Production dating
Date (early) 1986

Physical description
Description Four original photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Demoliton scene) Wrecking the Fawcett Bldg. Spet. 1986

Object history
Object history note This file contains four photos depicting the Carol’s Crafts
business, located in the old Fawcett Building. One of them
shows the demolition of the building in 1986

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Record number 429

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF005.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name ChrioCenter
Title ChrioCenter

Production dating
Date (early) 1993

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains what looks to be a newspaper
advertisement for ChrioCenter in Robbinsdale, describing how
to avoid and treat back pain.

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Record number 218

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF006
Number of parts 15
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Christensen’s Blacksmith
Title Christensen’s Blacksmith

Production dating
Date (early) 1906
Date (late) 1962

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, some of which have cardboard
backing; also several newspaper articles featuring copied
photos and accompanying text

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Three men in front of shop) The men in the picture are
Heakon Christensen (my father) Albert Heidleberg, Lars
Nasett (store-keeper and postmaster); (Family in front of
house) House located between the Boteneau Road (now West
Broadway) and Great Northern Railroad tracks and facing the
Boteneau Prarie (sic) Road. In village of Perker’s Station
(or about 44th and West Broadway-Robbinsdale, Minn.) It was
A.B. Robbins property- H. Christensen and A. Baker were
renters- struck by lightning and burned to the ground about
8:00 P.M. in the evening- I was about earlt teenage; (People
at train station) Lake Independent 1912, 1. George
Christensen 2. Elizabeth Craig 3. Harriet Kuch 4. Morton
Grennel 5. Nelle Barthalomew; (White house on postcard)
Heakon Christensen Home 4203 Regent Ave. No. Robbinsdale,
Minn.; (Shop with church in background) Circa 1906 Hans
Christensen Blacksmith shop- corner 42nd and W. Broadway,
Congregational Church in background

Object history
Object history note This file contains an extensive amount of phots
reproductions related to the Christensen Blacksmith shop in
town. There are several photos of the shop itself from 1906,
in regards to its location in town, the home of the
Christensen himself, and other scenes from around the early
1900s Robbinsdale. There are also some newspaper articles
describing the shop and its history. Recently added are two
articles, one a cutout discussing Haakon Christensen
starting his first business in 1887, and the second an
edition of the April 5, 1945 Robbinsdale Post that centers
around Christensen’s death and obituary. Recently added is a
newspaper photocopy that shows a view of downtown
Robbinsdale in the late 1890s that centers on the
Christianson Blacksmith shop.

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Record number 219

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF007
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Clasen Grocery
Title Clasen Grocery

Production dating
Date (early) 1930

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man and woman in store) Clasen Groc. CA 1930s?

Object history
Object history note This file only contains two reproduced photos depicting the
interior or Clasen Grocery, one of a man and woman standing
in front of the sales counter, and the other of five men
standing in the middle of the store’s displays

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Record number 528

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF007.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Coast to Coast Hardware
Title Coast to Coast Hardware

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper profile of the services
provided by Coast to Coast Hardware.

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Record number 304

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF007.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Coffee on Broadway
Title Coffee on Broadway

Production dating
Date (early) 1998

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper article describing the
future opening of Coffee on Broadway, a shop opened by Tom
and Barbara Richardson, and describes their background and
business plan

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Record number 220

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF008
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Columbia Hotel
Title Columbia Hotel

Production dating
Date (early) 1890
Date (late) 1993

Physical description
Description Three reproduced photos, one original picture postcard, and
two newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Hotel with woman on porch) Columbia Hotel built in 1890;
(Postcard picture) Columbia Hotel- J.J. Coulter prop.- built
40 years ago- built on corner whereHenry (?) Drug is now-
where Braun’s is now; (Exterior photo) hotel Goergia later
Hotel COlumbia where Braun’s akery is, 1890.

Object history
Object history note This file contains mostly photos of the front of the
Columbia hotel. One of the photos was used in a newspaper
article that describes a slight history and location of the
hotel. Recently added is a newspaper photcopy that describes
the hotel’s history from the Hotel Georgia until it was torn
down to make room for a drug store in 1963. There is also a
reproduced photo of the building as the Hotel Georgia from
1890.

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Record number 430

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF008.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Crystal Family Restaurant
Title Crystal Family Restaurant

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with dishes) Crystal Family Restaurant owner Steve
Ortloff Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post the depicts
Crystal Family Restaurant owner Steve Ortloff, from the
October 31, 1996 edition.

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Record number 431

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF008.02
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Crystal Shopping Center
Title Crystal Shopping Center

Production dating
Date (early) 1955

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout from the Minneapolis Star

Object history
Object history note This file contins one original Minneapolis Star newspaper
article describing the the opening of the Crystal Shopping
Center, including dimensions, amenities, and notable
attendants of the center and its opening day.

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Record number 339

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF008.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Dave Glass Hearing
Title Dave Glass Hearing

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One original photo used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Dave Glass Hearing, Service Mgr. Mark Rother works on a
hearing aid Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used in the Post, depicting
Dave Glass Hearing manager Mark Rother from 1996.

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Record number 529

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF008.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Doyle’s Bowling and Lounge
Title Doyle’s Bowling and Lounge

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout describing the
services provided by Doyle’s Bowling Lounge.

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Record number 221

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF009
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name DuSchane
Title DuSchane Funerl Chapel

Physical description
Description One photocopied advertisement out of a larger book (phone
book, perhaps?)

Object history
Object history note This file only contains what looks to be an advertisement
for the DuSchane Funeral Chapel, with a picture of director
Donald DuSchane

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Record number 308

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF009.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Eagles Nest
Title Eagles Nest Lounge

Production dating
Date (early) 1996
Date (late) 1999

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout and a photo orignally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man and woman seated) Ron and Cindy Eagles, owners of The
Eagles Nest Bar next to Broadway Pizza in Robbinsdale Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper article describing how
owners Ron and Cindy Eagles opened a second location of
their restaurant on the original Broadway Pizza location in
1999. Recently added is a 1996 photo of Ron and Cindy Eagles
originally used in the Post.

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Record number 222

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF010
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Elwood Hotel
Title Elwood Hotel/Robin

Production dating
Date (early) 1990

Physical description
Description One oringinal photo taken in 1990, one used envelope with
hotel letterhead, and an original hotel notepad, again, with
letterhead

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building with car) Robin Hotel-across from Sacred Heart

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of the exterior of the
Elwood/Robin Hotel, plus two artifacts, an original notepad
with hotel letterhead and an envelope with the same
markings.

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Record number 223

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF011
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Ewald Dairy
Title Ewald Dairy

Production dating
Date (early) 1920
Date (late) 1961

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo and a newspaper section from 1961

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Men in front of horse cart) Ewald Dairy-early 1920s

Object history
Object history note This file contains only two artifacts, one being a photo of
Ray and Dewey Ewald from the 1920s, and an entire newspaper
section from the Minneapolis Sunday Tribune that describes
in detail the history of the dairy

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Record number 340

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF011.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Family Dental Care
Title Family Dental Care

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description Two original photos used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man and woman) Retired dentist Stephen Smith visits with
Family Dental Care receptionist Marion Botzet; (Man at
computer) Retired NH dentist Stephen Smith helps out by
inputting info into the computer at the Family Dental Care
office Wed.

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos used in the Post that depict
retired entist Stephen Smith at the Family Dental Care
offices.

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Record number 224

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF012
Number of parts 38
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Artwork

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name First State Bank
Title First Robbinsdale State Bank- Security State Bank of
Robbinsdale

Production dating
Date (early) 1906
Date (late) 2010

Physical description
Description Several original photos from the past few years, several
other reproduced photos, some from the early 1900s, several
newspaper cutout with some newspaper photocopies; also,
several original artifacts, including a history of the bank,
original bank statement, an original check book case, a copy
of an insurance policy, flyers for insurance information, an
issue of Ideas for Better Living released by the bank, and
several plans and blueprints for the bank’s renovation

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man in tie) Ken Sherhan (?) May 1988; (Robbinsdale State
Bank exterior) Robbinsdale State Bank incorporated in 1906;
(Building demolition) Carol Crafts Blg. demolition- old R.
Bank Bldg.; (Clock face) Back of clock- numbers are ingraved
(sic) in glass- glass is 1/4″ thick

Object history
Object history note This file contains extensive artifacts regarding the First
Robbinsdale State Bank, including any other derivatives of
that business. This file contains several picures of the
building in varous stages of history, all the way up to the
original building’s demolition and subsequent move to
another location. It also included several newspaper
articles on the bank’s history, including residents who
worked there like John Brauch and Sven Grundstrom, the
bank’s Great Depression activities, and several robbery
attempts. There is also an extensive amount of artifacts,
including advertisements, flyers for insurance an insurance
policy copy from 1925, a checkbook case with check stubs
from 1950, various bank statements dating as far back as
1925, a typed history of the bank, and specifications and
blueprints from the bank’s remodeling in 1964

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Record number 225

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF013
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Guaranty State Bank
Title Guaranty State Bank of Robbinsdale

Production dating
Date (early) 1964
Date (late) 1994

Physical description
Description Several photocopied newspaper articles, as well as a typed
history of the bank

Object history
Object history note This file contains several copies of newspaper articles
regarding the bank’s history, including its opening,
significant events, and robbery attempts. There is also a
history of the bank that was written in 1982 and includes
several pncil marks made on the paper. History also includes
a short timeline of events.

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Record number 226

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF014
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Hackenmueller Meats
Title Hackenmueller Meats

Physical description
Description Two original photos, one reproduced photo, and an
advertisement page

Object history
Object history note This file contains three photos, two of the exterior of the
Hackenmueller Meats location, and one of two men at the
counter in the store. There is also an advertisement for
Oktoberfest 2010, which was sponsored by Hackenmueller’s
Meat Market

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Record number 227

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF015
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Hackenmueller Bakery
Title Hackenmueller Bakery

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a newspaper cutout of a paid
advertisement for new management, Myron Rothenberger at
Hackenmueller’s Bakery

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Record number 228

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF016
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Campbell Insurance
Title Harold D. Campbell Insurance

Physical description
Description One photocopy of what looks like an advertisement out of a
phonebook

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a single photocopy of an
advertisement for insurance and real estate office of Harold
D. Campbell

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Record number 229

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF017
Number of parts 9
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Henney Drugstore
Title Henney Drugstore (formerly Barnetts)

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1955

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions, one original newspaper cutout
and one newspaper photocopy

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Four people in front of store) 1955- L to R Bill Henney,
Morris (Dad) Henney, June (?) Williams, in charge of Gift,
not drugstore, Carl Clausen, clerk

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photo reproductions of Henney
Drugstore, incuding two different exterior shots, and
several other shots of the interior of the store, plus its
employees. There are also two newspaper articles, one
describes a short history of the location, and another is
from 1945 and describes an incident when a deer got loose in
the store’s basement and caused some damage

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Record number 230

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF018
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Hoglund’s Florist
Title Hoglund’s Florist

Production dating
Date (early) 1958
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description Seveal reproduced photos and several newspaper cutouts

Object history
Object history note This file contains several reproduced photos of the
Hoglund’s Florist which appear to be from 1958. The photos
depict both the interior and exterior of the building. There
are also several newspaper articles that describe the
business details and its moving to a new location. Added are
three new photos that show the interior of the store

Acquisition
Method Donation
From Caroline Brunell

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Record number 231

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF019
Number of parts 27
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Howard Lumber Company
Title Howard Lumber Comany

Production dating
Date (early) 1926
Date (late) 1967

Physical description
Description Photo reproductions, some original photos photocopied
newspaper

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Men in office) Howard Lumber office 1926- sitting T Howard,
Don Rieble (?); (Smoldering building) 1940, Stable, horses
died; (Crowd standing in front of train) 1940 Fire, RR
moving box cars away from flames;

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos, some originals,
describing the Howard Lumber Yard. There are exterior shots
of the yard and its buildings, as well as several photos of
the 1940 fire and its aftermath. The newspaper article is a
description of the yard’s past history. Also added is a 1962
newspaper profile of the company that describes its history
since 1914.

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Record number 232

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF020
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Hubbard Chair Factory
Title Hubbard Chair Factory

Production dating
Date (early) 1889

Physical description
Description One photo reproduction and one newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building) 1889 first major industry made wooden furniture,
washing machines, chairs, etc.

Object history
Object history note This file contains two artifacts related to the Hubbard
Chair Factory. The first is a photo reproduction of the
actual factory itself, while the other is a newspaper cutut
describing the opening of the factory

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Record number 233

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF021
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Ice Cutting
Title Icce Cutting on Crystal Lake

Production dating
Date (early) 1890

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos depicting much earlier pictures

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man in front of horse carriage) 1890s

Object history
Object history note This file only contains two reproduced photos depicting
various ice cutting operations. One photo depicts the actual
cutting, while the other depicts the carriage that brought
ice to town. No names or businesses are mentioned.

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Record number 234

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF022
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Jack Kudrna Agency
Title Jack Kudrna Agency

Production dating
Date (early) 1944
Date (late) 1946

Physical description
Description Two empty ration book holders, one original business card,
and an insurance policy number for School District No. 27

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts related to the Jack Kudrna
Agency for Insurance rela estate, and bonds. It contains two
different ration book holders, plus an original business
card from 1944, and a receipt of insurance premium from 1946
to School District 27

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Record number 342

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF022.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name JR Peaches
Title JR Peaches

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One original photo used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking The owner of JR Peaches restaurant in RB.

Object history
Object history note This file contains only one photo used for the Post
featuring the owner (Bill Jones? or is this the
photographer) of the JR Peaches restaurant

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Record number 343

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF022.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Kings and Queens Tailor Shop
Title Kings and Queens Tailor Shop

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Designer La Rue shows off his creation at the Kings and
Queens Tailor Shop in Robbinsdale Saturday with the help of
model Christian

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used in the Post that shows a
design used at the Kings and Queens Tailor Shop.

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Record number 235

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF023
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Lampert Yard
Title Lampert Yard

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a single newspaper cutout,
describing the history of Lampert Yards since its beginning
in 1939.

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Record number 236

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF024
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Lietske Grocery
Title Lietske Grocery

Physical description
Description One newspaper photocopy with a photo from the middle 30s

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a single newspaper article photocopy
depicting the history of the Lietske Grocery- it appears
that a majority of the article beyond an introduction was
omited during the copying.

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Record number 351

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF024.1
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Marathon
Title Marathon Gas Stations

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description Seven original photos

Object history
Object history note This file contains several original photos of winners for
free gas from the Marathon gas stations around Robbinsdale.
Also included is a sheet of paper that claims forty-two
winners were selected and given a total retail value of
$1040.

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Record number 352

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF024.2
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name McDonald’s
Title McDonald’s

Production dating
Date (early) 1998

Physical description
Description One original photo sent to the Post, along with a photo
taped to a typed letter

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of a check donation at the
McDonald’s location in Robbinsdale. There is no other
information availible for this photo. Recently added is a
photo of Crystal McDonald’s owner Shahab Hyder, who climbed
Mount Kilimanjaro with a group including member of WCCO-TV,
although the only date given is August 7 (no year).

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Record number 237

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF025
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Merwin Drug
Title Merwin Drug

Production dating
Date (early) 1976
Date (late) 1995

Physical description
Description Three original newspaper cutouts along with a photocopy of a
newspaper advertisement, and a 1995 photo originally used in
the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman stocking shelves) Jennifer Chase is in charge of
stocking shelves at Merwin’s Drug in Robin Center,
Robbinsdale

Object history
Object history note This file contains several newspaper articles surrounding
Merwin Drug. One describes the the store expanding its menu,
while describing the location, while another describes an
expansion to include groceries. Another describes a
purse-snatching that occured at the store, and there also is
a photocopied advertisement depicting employees of the store
and other location about the store’s past. Recently added is
a 1995 photo from the Post the depicts worker Jennifer Chase
stocking shelves in the Robin Center store.

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Record number 345

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF025.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Midwest Federal Bank
Title Midwest Federal Bank

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Demolition) Crews tear down the vacant Midwest Federal Bank
building along hwy. 81 in Robbinsdale Friday

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used for the Post that shows
the Midwest Federal Bank building being demolished in 1996.

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Record number 238

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF026
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Milk Companies
Title Milk Companies

Production dating
Date (early) 1932

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos, one in a cardboard frame

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man standing on carriage) Franklin Dairy; (Milkmen in front
of truk) Mar. 14, 1932, Left to right 1. (empty) 2. Leslie
Carlson (later built the Embers on 36th and Hwy. 100, 3. Al
Thompson (brother in law of Johnson), 4. Joseph Roskop, 5.
(Unknown) Johnson, 6. George Johnson (last two Johnson
Brothers, owners)

Object history
Object history note This file contains two seperte depictions of milk compnaties
in Robbinsdale. The first depicts a delivery cart for
Franklin Dairy, while the other depicts a staff and roster
for the Johnson Brothers Dairy.

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Record number 239

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF027
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Suburban Motel
Title Mpls. Suburban Motel, Jackson’s

Production dating
Date (early) 1995
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description Original photos depicting various states of the Suburban
motel

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Photos of entrance sign, Office sign, and row of buildings)
The Suburban Motel in Crystal; (Bulldozer with wreckage)
Crews demolishing the Suburban Motel in Crystal Wed.,
(Interior of building) Inside one of the soon to be
demolished cabins at the motel in Crystal Wed.

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos depicting the Suburban
Hotel. Several shots are of various signs around the hotel,
and there is a shot of a row of the hotel’s cabins. There
are also shots of the remains of the cabins during the
motel’s demolition.

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Record number 240

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF028
Number of parts 39
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Miscellaneous Businesses
Title Miscellaneous Businesses

Production dating
Date (early) 1890
Date (late) 1995

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, with some originals from more
recently. There are several newspaper cutouts along with
some photocopies.

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Men with barrels) A sohurum mill in Crystal on Douglas
Drive- 38th and Douglas, W.H. Johnson owned the far, and
L.C. Roth (?) white beard, rand the soghrum mill- soghrum
was ground and made into syrup, early 1900s; (House
exterior) The Tea House, late 1920s, now housed by Washburn
McReavy W lander Quist funeral home, Edith and Amy Robbins
tea room- 1920- where Welander Quist mortuary now stands;
(Auto garage) 1990 East side of W. Broadway and 41st; (Store
exterior) 1890 Swifts Drug Store

Object history
Object history note This file contains several different artifacts for several
different businesses, which are mentioned here: Bodywise
Therapeutic Massage Associetes (introductory newspaper
cutout), Stained Glass Shoppe (newspaper article about owner
Anne Casella and her new store), La Cucina Di Nonna Rosa;s
Ristorante Italiano (introductory newspaper article) Town
Center (newspaper article describing Francis Carrington
buying the property in 1993), West Broadway vacant business
(newspaper article on what will replace Pawn America), G & R
Co. (newspaper article describing a sign dispute between the
auto glass store and the city), Annex Teen Clinic (newspaper
article about it moving into the basement of the library
building), SoloPoint (introductory newspaper article),
Christian Recovery Center (introductory newspaper article),
F & R Realty, Inc. (Newspaper advertisement), Pilgrim
Cleaners (2 articles describing the opening of the dirive-in
window), Robbinsdale Clinic (article about facility in wake
of abortion clinic bombings), Kathy’s Gingerbread House (2
articles describing the 24-year history of the store and its
move to a new locartion), Pawn America (article describing
the move of a location), Robbinsdale Marine (Newspaper
advertisement), Personal Perfection (article describing the
closing of the salon), Robbinsdale Economic Development
Authority (article describing the construction of a new
billboard), Custom Door Sales (newspaper advertisement),
Girling Warner Transportation Co. (Photocopy of a newspaper
advertisement), Joel Osterhus (Newspaper advertisement),
Basket Grocery (introductory article from 1914), Sundby
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1914), Bartlett Hotel (article about new owner, from 1914),
Vavra Harness (introductory article from 1914), Moede Drug
(introductory article from 1914), Nash Plumbing
(introductory article from 1914), Robbinsdale Transfer Co.
(Newspaper advertisement photocopy), The Tile Mart
(newspaper advertisement photocopy), Swift’s Drug Store
(photocopy of store front), The Tea House (exterior photo),
Trump’s Feed Mill (exterior photo), Harmon Glass (exterior
photo), Montgomery Ward (overview photo), Sorghum Mill
(photo of operation). Also included is a birthday card from
Jedidiah Krauss (perhaps a dairy), and a listing of
businesses from the Robbinsdale area of 1942, which includes
a map. Also added is a replica newspaper section taken from
the 1/18/14 Minneapolis Journal that describes various
robbinsdale businesses

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Record number 241

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF029
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Miscellaneous Restaurants
Title Miscellaneous Restaurants

Production dating
Date (early) 1963
Date (late) 1998

Physical description
Description One original photo, one newspaper cutout, three original
restaurant menus, and a catalogue of restaurant equipment
and services

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Dairy Queen) Pix taken 1991, W. Bdwy near 40th Ave. N.

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts from various restaurants in
Robbinsdale, including a photo of the Dairy Queen, a
newspaper describing the opening of the Roma Coffeehouse,
and several restaurant menus for the Malcoff’s
Confectionery, Yuen Faung Low “John’s Place,” and the
Bungalow Inn and Motel (could be a hotel packet holder
instead. Also included in this file is a catalogue of
restaurant supplies and services from 1963.

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Record number 242

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF030
Number of parts 11
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Mueller’s Drug Store
Title Mueller’s Drug Store

Production dating
Date (early) 1920
Date (late) 1976

Physical description
Description Several reproduced or photocopied photos, several newspaper
cutouts (some with accompanying photos), and what looks to
be an inventory slip from the pharmacy

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Street corner with cars) Mueller drug store 1920s street
car turn around at 42nd and W. Broadway; (Store next to
theater) looking west on 42nd Ave. N, 1943); (Play cast)
Rosemary Mueller; (Store front) Mueller Drug- corner 42 and
W. Bdwy circa 1940 and on

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts dealing with Mueller’s
Drug Store. There are many shots of the store from the
street, including the surrounding buildings and one with a
local ice cream truck. There are also some pictures of
Mueller family members, as well as several newspaper
articles describing the owning family ad their store’s
history. There is also what looks to be an inventory sheet
from Mueller’s Pharmacy, which appears to be dated from
1958. Added is a sheet with two photocopied pictures, one
depicting the MacDonald and Russ grocers, and then the
Mueller Drug Store which occupied the same location.
Recently added is a photo of the front of the store which is
incuded in a newspaper article, but this is just the photo

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Record number 302

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF030.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Munchkin
Title Munchkin Family Restaurant

Production dating
Date (early) 2000

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper article from June 2000
describing the Munchkin Family Restaurant opening in the VFW
building

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Record number 243

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF031
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Nash Plumbing
Title Nash Plumbing

Production dating
Date (early) 1914

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo, one photocopy, and a newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Store front) 40 1/2 and West Bdwy. Nash Plumbing and Roth
Groceries

Object history
Object history note This file contains one picture of the store front for Nash
Plumbing (and Roth Groceries), as well as another photocopy
of a picture of water, but it has no identifying features.
There is also a small newspaper article from 1914 that
describes owner George Nash and the services that he
provided.

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Record number 244

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF032
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Nasset Store
Title Nasset Store

Production dating
Date (early) 1888
Date (late) 1964

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, along with a couple newspaper
cutouts

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Store front on paper backing) The Nasset Store- 1st store
in what was then Crystal Village- built in 1888- P.J. Linde,
a partner for a long time, was a tinsmith in charge of the
repair shop- The Nasett Family lived above the store
(location was on north side of 42nd, just east of RR. (Man
in front of store) Nassett Store- 1st store in Robbinsdale,
Lawrence Nassett in front, 1988- Now Public Finance Loan
Corp. upstairs- Beer and Supplies downstairs, now Kush’s Ice
and Fuel; (Filling station) This filling station occupies
Nassett’s corner- 44th and Crystal Lake Ave. (Used to be
Rockford Road and Osseo Road) The back of Nasset’s old store
shows at the left of the picture. Lawrence N. now has(?) the
post office there, Nov. 24, 1921- Mayne Mattson’s oil
station

Object history
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building, including one from what appears to be the early
1900s. There are also newspaper articles describing the
store’s history, which also includes that of the Nasett
family. Recently added is a photo of a filling station that
was located behind the Nasset’s store, dating from 1921, and
a cutout of a newspaper article that dscribes the history of
the store.

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Record number 306

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF032.1
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Nicklow’s
Title Nicklow’s Restaurant

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout and three original photos in an
envelope

Object history
Object history note This fie contains one newspaper article written by D.G.
Blore, describing outrage over the closing of Nicklow’s
Restaurant for the construction of a highay off ramp. The
article also describes Cristo Bakritges, one of the
restaurant’s waiters. Recently added are three personal
photos (marked to be returned to Pat Lindquist annd
Associates, Ltd.), one showing a presentation of a check to
the Nicklow Corporation, the second of a serving staff in
front of a buffet line, and the third of two people singing.

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Record number 433

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF032.11
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Northern Headlight
Title Northern Headlight

Production dating
Date (early) 1927

Physical description
Description One original edition of a 1927 newspaper

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original edition of a 1927 edition of
the Northern Headlight, although the edition is very brittle
and could tear easily.

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Record number 349

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF032.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Northworks Occupational
Title Northwoods Occupational Health Services

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Employees at counter) Northworks Occupational Health
Services Manager Carol Dexter greets Congressman Martin Sabo
as Robbinsdale Development Director Dan Cornejo signs in at
the Grand Opening in their Town Centre location Thurs.

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Record number 346

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF032.3
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Olson’s Grocery
Title Olson’s Grocery

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo featuring Olson’s
Grocery located at 4000 Yates Ave.

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Record number 245

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF033
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Otto’s Market
Title Otto’s Market

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1960

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo along with what seems to be a cut out
of a newspaper

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (market interior) Otto’s Market, 1940s- 3559 France Ave.
No.- This store blew up in the 1960s- I lived upstairs and
eventually worked here- This is the store that blew up at
3559 France Ave. No. in 1960- He called it Otto’s Market

Object history
Object history note This file contains only two photos. The first is a
reproduction from the 1940s that depicts the interior of
Otto’s market, along with three employees. There also is a
newspaper article cutout (may be a photocopy) depicting the
remnants of the 1960 explosion of the same store. Recently
added is a typed recollection of the fire, although the
grocery is called AM’s, and it makes reference to an
unincluded photo.

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Record number 347

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF033.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Pawn America
Title Pawn America

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo showing a sign describing the
expansion of Pawn America in the Robbinsdale area.

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Record number 246

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF034
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Pearson manufacturing
Title Pearson Manufacturing

Production dating
Date (early) 1928
Date (late) 1992

Physical description
Description One magazine advertisement and a laminated certificate of
stock shares

Object history
Object history note This file contains a magazine advertisement for Pearson’s
Nailer from 1992, and a laminated certificate of stock for
the Pearson Manufacturing Company dating from June 2, 1928
for 100 dollars, written out to Henry Henrickson

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Record number 247

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF035
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Pomerleau Garage
Title Pomerleau Garage

Production dating
Date (early) 1935
Date (late) 1941

Physical description
Description Two photo reproductions

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Side view of building) The “Old Street Car Barn)
Robbinsdale, Minn. April 16, 1935

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photo reproductions of the Pomerleu
Garage (and next-door Robbinsdale Feed Store), along with a
descriptive card that tells how this building was originally
used for the street cars and was built by Mr. Robbins until
the streetcar factory burned down in 1892, and then
transferred to Pomerleu Garage

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Record number 432

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF035.1
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Post
Title Post Newspaper

Production dating
Date (early) 1970
Date (late) 1993

Physical description
Description Four original photos one original newspaper cutout, and a
laminated newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building fire in background of sign) circa 1970s; (Building
fire behind press) Boone and Bass Lake Rd., Press used at
“the Post,” circa 1970s; (Man on phone) Bob Bark- late
managing editor Post Publications

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos of the Post Publications
building, with a fire in the background of each. Depicted
are the sign for the Post and the original press used for
the newspaper. There is also a front profile of the Post
building, as well as a photo of Post Publications managin
editor Bob Bark. Also included is an unidentified newspaper
article describing the history of newspapers in Robbinsdale,
from the Picturesque Robbinsdale to the Robbinsdale Park
Progress, and then the Post, among other local area papers,
as well as a 1993 newspaper article describing the history
of the paper.

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Record number 248

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF036
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Purity Dairy
Title Purity Dairy

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo and a newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (House and yard) Creamery built on Ernest Shumway’s land
facing Osseo Road- nearly opposite the filling station-
above 42nd a little- on east 4220 W. Broad.

Object history
Object history note This file contains two artifacts, the first a photo
reproduction of the creamery building, and an obituary
article about Art Berg, the founder of Purity Dairy, upon
his passing.

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Record number 344

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF036.1
Number of parts 11
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name R. John Productions, Inc.
Title R. John Productions, Inc.

Physical description
Description Eleven original photos which were sent to the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains eleven original photos that were sent to
the Post for publication. None of the files have any
inscriptions or markings, but there is a sign in the
backgrond for R. John Productions, Inc. The photos are of a
man making horse models, but no other information is given
here.

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Record number 350

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF036.2
Number of parts 11
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Rainbow Foods
Title Rainbow Foods

Production dating
Date (early) 1998

Physical description
Description Ten original photos and a typed recollection

Object history
Object history note This file contains a collection of photos outside Rainbow
Foods that show lines of fans prepapring to buy Garth Brroks
tickets he photos were sent in by a private photographer for
use in the Post

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Record number 260

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF037
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Red and White
Title Red and White Stores

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo, one original phots, and a newspaper
cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Storefront) Blizzard 11-11-40

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos, one a reproduced image from
the 1940 Blizzard in front of the Red and White store. There
is also another photo of E.W. Peterson posing next to his
family’s original store delivery truck. Peterson and the Red
and White store history is also recounted in the
accompanying newspaper article. Also found is a black and
white drawing of the Red and white truck with the E.W.
Peterson lettering.

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Record number 261

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF038
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Regent Fuel
Title Regent Fuel Oil Co.

Production dating
Date (early) 1944

Physical description
Description One original paper receipt with an accompanying handwritten
note

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original bill for Regent Fuel Oil Co,
written with the date of 7/10/44. There is also an
accompanying note signifying the receipt was to Gene
Oberfeld and was donated by Dorothy Chase Dougherty

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Record number 262

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF039
Number of parts 17
Distinguishing features Photos; Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robin Center
Title Robin Center

Production dating
Date (early) 1990
Date (late) 1996

Content description
Description Robin Center shopping and retail

Physical description
Description Nine original photos and four reproduced photos along with
one newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Children’s Shop) Part of Robin, 1991); (Merwin Drug) North
End of Robin Center, 1990); (Midwest Federal) taken in 1991
in Robbin Center in front of Post Office; Shopping center
with construction in front) Robbinsdale Town Square on w.
Bdwy; (Street with cars, First Bank Robbinsdale and Guns and
Range in background) 1992 Town Center with 1st Bank at left.
Taken at 40th looking west; (parking lot with row of cars)
Robin Center with Post Office; (Post Office) taken in 1991
So. end of Robin Center; (Big Wheel, Photo Time, VMO) 1980s
part of Robin Center); (Bea’s, Big Wheel) Bea’s 1972-93 Bea
Wigand; (Children at parade) Bubblegum the clown sent a ball
loaded with a water balloon whizzing around a group of kids
at the Town Center Extravaganza Sat.

Object history
Object history note This file contains several original and reproduced photos,
all of the Robin Center Shopping Center, including views of
the Midwest Federal, Merwin Drug, the Children’s Shop,
Bea’s, and Thompson Oak Furniture, the post office, VMO, Big
Wheel and other stores including some views depicting wider
shots of the shopping center. There is also a newspaper
cutout from 1993 depicting two new stores, “Christmases- A
Dickens of a Deal” and the VMO. Recently added is a photo
from the Town Center Extravaganza in 1996

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Record number 263

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF040
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robin Steak House
Title Robin Steak House

Production dating
Date (early) 1996
Date (late) 1997

Content description
Description Steak house opening

Physical description
Description Two newspaper cutouts and a photo originally used in the
Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Three men at counter) Peter Atsidakos (front), (LtoR) John
P. and John Atsidakos at the Robbins Steakhouse Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contain two newspaper articles descibing the new
Robin Steak House, located in downtown Robbinsdale. The
articles discuss owner Peter Atsidakos as well as the
business’s location in a development strategy next to
Hoglund Flowers. Recently added is a 1996 photo from the
Post that depicts Peter and John Atidakos and another John
P. in the restaurant.

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Record number 264

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF041
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robbinsdale Bakery/ Schapers
Title Robbinsdale Bakery/ Schapers

Production dating
Date (early) 1912
Date (late) 1990

Content description
Description Schapers Bakery

Physical description
Description Three reproduced photos, one of which is in a torn paper
cover, plus a photocopied newspaper article and a written
note on the bakery’s history

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (woman behind cash register) Schaper’s Bakery, 1930s-40s,
Alice Norman; (married couple) August (Gust) and Anna
Dittrick Schaper, married 1912, first baker in Robbinsdale;
(man in bakery) Virgin Braun- Robb-Cl (remainder cut off)

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts related to Schaper’s Bakery,
also described as the Robbinsdale Bakery. This file contains
three reproduced photos, one of which describes original
owner August Schaper as married to his wife Ana and being
the first baker in Robbisndale. There is also a photo
reproduction (and close up) of Alice Norman, who must have
been an employee there. There is also a photo reproduction
of Virgil Braun in a bakery, assuming that he must have
owned the newer bakery. There is also a newspaper article
describing the closing of Scahper’s Bakery by the owner, as
well as a description of his business history. There is also
a hand-written note briefly describing the business history.

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Record number 436

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF041.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robbinsdale Clinic
Title Robbinsdale Clinic

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Crowd) Pro-choice supporters counter-demonstrate the
anti-abortion rally outside the Robb. Clinic Saturday

Object history
Object history note Thi file contains one photo from the 1996 Post depicting a
group counter-demonstrating at the Robbinsdale Clinic as
Pro-Choice.

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Record number 265

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF042
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robbinsdale Farm and Garden
Title Robbinsdale Farm and Garden

Production dating
Date (early) 1990
Date (late) 1998

Content description
Description Description of Robbinsdale Farm and Garden store

Physical description
Description Three original photos, plus one newspaper cutout and another
photocopy of a newspaper article

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (front of building) 1990 Robbinsdale Farm and Garden on east
side of RR tracks on 42nd Ave. N; (people with dogs)
Volunteer Dianna Hamilton holds one of the Springer Spaniel
mix puppies that the Mobie Humane Society Adoption program
brought to the Robbinsdale Farm and Garden store Sat.

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts related to the Robbinsdale Farm
and Garden store. There are several original photos of the
building’s exterior from the 1990s, as well as a description
of their business profile from the Sun’s Who’s Who, as well
as a photocopied newspaper article that describes the
business’s history from originally a country feed mill to
wholesale and retail division, including an interview with
company president Glenn Thoney

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Record number 266

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF043
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Artwork

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robbinsdale Grocery
Title Robbinsdale Grocery

Production dating
Date (early) 1928

Physical description
Description Three reproduced photo, two blacka dn white drawings of the
store, two original newspaper (?) printings or
advertisements as well as another photocopy of the same, ad
two recollections, one hand-written, the other typed

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts related to Robbinsdale
Grocery. There is one reproduced photo of the store’s
interior and three workers. There are also three
advertisements for the store and its products, two of which
depict lists of prices, while the other is an advertisement
for Atwood’s Dripco Coffee. There are also two drawings of
the store’s exterior, as well as two sheets describing facts
about the store, including a rough timeline and notable
people conencted with the store, including Nathan Russ,
George Swift, Erwin Peterson, and Lars Nasett. Recently
added is a street view of the block with Robbinsdale Grocery
in the middle, probably from an era around the 1920s. Added
is a photo on a cardboard backing that shows a man driving a
truck marked as Minneapolis Allied Grocers and a Robbinsdale
sign on the back- could this be for the Robbinsdale Grocery,
or is this for another business?

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Record number 355

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF043.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robbinsdale Municipal Bar
Title Robbinsdale Municipal Bar

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building exterior) Robbinsdale Municipal; (Man in glasses)
Robbinsdale Municipal Bar Mgr. Rick Davis

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of the exterior of the
Robbinsdale Municipal Bar. Added is a photo of bar manager
Rick Davis, which was originally used in the Post

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Record number 267

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF044
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robbinsdale Oil
Title Robbinsdale Oil

Production dating
Date (early) 1938
Date (late) 1955

Content description
Description Robbinsdale Oil

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo with accomanpanying written and typed
descriptions, as well as a letter describing the photo and a
photocopied advertisement

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Robbinsdale Oil- the original building, as pictured…

Object history
Object history note This file contains a reroduced photo of owners Henry Hughes
and Phil Tepley. There is also an attached description of
the business’s history, including its transfer to Denny
Hughes and its move to the Robin Center and his eventual
retirement. There is also a photocopied advertisement of the
business’s services from 1955.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF045
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Robbinsdale Transfer
Title Robbinsdale Transfer/ Masters Transfer

Physical description
Description One typed letter (signed)

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a letter from Dorothy Master
describing the history of Robbinsdale Transfer, including
descriptions from Art Master, who, along with his father,
brother and others, owned the company, including when it
split with Master Tranfer.

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Record number 269

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF046
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Ruff’s Grocery
Title Ruff’s Grocery

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Workers in store) Ruff’s Groc., 1925, Flora Shilling,
Julius Scott, Marge Wilson

Object history
Object history note This file only contains two photos. The first is a
reproduction depicting the store’s interior and four of its
worker. The older photo reproduction depicts a group of men
outside the store, which is marked with C.B. Nelson Grocery
and Spengel’s Big White Store signs on the exterior

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Record number 270

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF047
Number of parts 9
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Russ Grocery
Title Russ Grocery MacDonald and Russ, Grocers

Production dating
Date (early) 1889
Date (late) 1942

Content description
Description Russ Grocery

Physical description
Description Six reproduced photos, four of which have cardboard backing.
Also included is a photocopied newspaper advertisement and
two original certificates that are signed

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building exterior, Russ Bros. sign) circa 1889; (men behind
bar) 1900-1910; (four men standing in front of store) Ervi
Russ, Ross Wiley, Allan MacDonald, Herb Classen, taken about
1915; (three men inside store) C.J. (illegible) Russ, Julius
Scott 2nd from right, mid 1920; (four men inside store)
Inside Russ Grocery 1910 Julius Scott, Jack Bloberger,
Herbert Clausen and E.N. Russ; (four men outside store Russ
Grocery) 1898- note up to date gas lamp at right water pump
at left

Object history
Object history note This file contains several reproduced photos of Russ
Grocery, including shots of both the inside and outside, as
well as several of the workers at the store Also included is
a photocopied newspaper advertisement for the store
depicting some product prices and dated from April 12, 1912.
There are also two original cards, one signifying Mrs. E.N.
Russ as completed the instruction course in first aid (1942)
and a registration for E.N. Russ from 1918

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF048
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Sawhorse
Title Sawhorse

Physical description
Description Two original color photos

Object history
Object history note This file contains two color photos of the Sawhorse
Designers and Builders building from two different angles

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF049
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Schuler Shoes
Title Schuler Shoes

Production dating
Date (early) 1976
Date (late) 1989

Content description
Description shoe store history

Physical description
Description Two artifacts here are photocopies taken out of a newspaper,
and two are actual newspaper cutout. There is also an
original photo and a reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (On both photocopied articles) Sun Post Jan. 29 1976; (Two
men in store) John Scott, Schuler Shoes; (Men standing
outside stores) 1891- DuPont and West Broadway

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photocopies of what look to be Sun
articles describing the Schuler Shoes business, including
pictures of the first and second shoe stores, as well as a
brief history beginning with Vincent Schuler opening the
store in 1889. There is also a more recent Sun article from
1989 which is a more descriptive article featuring owner
John Schuler. Added is a reproduced photo from 1891 that
depicts the front of the Schuler Shoes store (Next to the
Nelson Grocery) with men standing in front.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF050
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Schuller- Schlosser
Title Schuller- Schlosser

Production dating
Date (early) 1911

Content description
Description hardware and appliance store history

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout from an older paper0 there is an older
version of type and layout than the modern newspapers.

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Storefront, with gas pump) Chas Schuller Farm and
Implements and Hardware store at right, earlier or later a
grocery, c. 1911

Object history
Object history note This file contains a newspaper article describing the
history of the Schuller and Schlosser hardware and appliance
store, which began in 1898. It also details the owners’
family history as well as descriptions of the store’s
activities. There are also two reproduced photos that depict
the same storefront, which includes a gas pump and looks to
be a garage, while the hardware store is off to the right in
both photos.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF051
Number of parts 9
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Scott Grocery
Title Scott Grocery

Production dating
Date (early) 1906
Date (late) 1932

Physical description
Description Three reproduced photos, one small newspaper cutout, one
original check (dated 1931), two different legal contracts
(one a loan, the other a mortgage), an original order slip
from Ewald Bros. Dairy, and an original notebook marked with
family purchases compelted from 1931-32

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Store front) John B. Scott’s grocery at 42nd West Broadway-
1906- daughter Hazel Scott Regan; (Three people in store
interior) same spot as Scott’s, 42nd and Broadway 1929, Fred
Marton (?), Florence Schilling, Julius Scott, mgr.

Object history
Object history note This file contains some reproduced photos depicting two
different shots of the Scott grocery interior, plus one of
the store’s exterior. There is also a newspaper article
describing Jules Scott’s purchase of the grocery department
of J. Trump and Co. Also included in this file are original
artifacts, including an original check from the Security
State Bank of Robbinsdale from Scott’s Grocery, as well as
an original order slip (unmarked) for Ewald Brothers dairy,
as well as two sets of original legal documents, one for a
loan and another for a property mortgage. Also included is a
notebook of purchases for the Jules Scott family from 1931
ad 1932.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF052
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Document

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Sessing
Title Sessing Hardware

Production dating
Date (early) 1945

Content description
Description hardware store bill

Physical description
Description one original bill from Sessing Hardware Co., dated October
1945

Object history
Object history note This file contains only an original bill to Sessing Hardware
Co. from October 1945, including dates of purchase, what was
purchased, and how much it cost. The bill seems to be
written to the School District #27, made out for a Mr. Nils
Jesson (?)

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF053
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Sommers
Title Sommers, C.J. Dimestore

Production dating
Date (early) 1940

Content description
Description dime store with customers, inventory

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking C.J. Sommers dimestore- early 1940s, Gloria Hennrickson
Krzystofiak (?)- manager 4th from left

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one reproduced photo from C.J.
Sommers dimestore in the early 1940s, complete with store
inventory, customers, and employees

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Record number 354

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF053.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Sports Card
Title Sports Card and Comic Exchange

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man behind counter) The Sports Card and Comic Exchange
co-owner Tim Smith, not pictured is co-owner Doug Wunder, in
Robbinsdale

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originally from the Post that
depicts SPorts Card and Comics Exchange owner Tim Smith
standing behind his store’s sales counter

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Record number 434

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF053.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Supervalu
Title Supervalu

Physical description
Description One original phot with an attached note

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of the exterior to the
Supervalu Foods on 42nd and Douglas Drive. There is an
attached note that suggests this was going to be used in an
edition of the Post

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Record number 277

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF054
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets, Documents

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Sweatt
Title Sweatt Mfg. Company

Production dating
Date (early) 1890
Date (late) 1984

Content description
Description Manufacturing company / thermostat company

Physical description
Description This file contains two reproduced photos, two different
receipts for a copy of the book Robbinsdale Then…and Now,
as well as a short descriptive history on W.R. Sweatt, as
well as photocopies of Sweatt Manufacturing Comany stock and
a short exerpt of company bylaws.. There is also a booklet
from 1982 describing the Honeywell company

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building exterior) 1890, Burned in 1892; (Workers) Sweatt
Mfg. C. 1892 shortly before it burned down

Object history
Object history note This file contains two reproduced photos, one of the Sweatt
Manufacturing Comany exterior and one which is assumed to be
of the roster of workers. There are also two different
receipts for a copy of the book Robbinsdale Then…and Now
made out to the Honeywell Company, as well as a short
descriptive history on W.R. Sweatt and his dealings with the
Temperture Company , the Electric Thermostat Company, and
what later must have become Honeywell. There is also a
booklet from 1982 describing the Honeywell company.

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Record number 278

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF055
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Documents

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Swift
Title Swift’s Drugstore

Production dating
Date (early) 1889

Content description
Description drug store, community horse purchase

Physical description
Description Two copies of a reproduced photo, plus an original signed
document that is laminated

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Store exterior) George Swift Drug store- built in 1889-
just south of present meat market – in 1893 it got the 1st
phone in town

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of the Swift drug store
exterior, as well as a signed note from several local
citizens who all contributed to buying a horse for Charles
Wilder. The amount donated is next to the local who donated
it.

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Record number 525

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF055.01
Number of parts 23
Distinguishing features Photos, Articles, Reference

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Terrace Theater
Title Terrace Theater

Production dating
Date (early) 2003
Date (late) 2014

Physical description
Description Several photocopied photos, several photocopied magazine
articles, and some selected correspondence

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts on the Terrace Theater,
includin several photocopied photographs featuring different
angles of the theater’s exterior, offerings for the theater
to be historically preserved, and several periodical
articles featring the theater’s history in Architecture MN
and Motion Picture Herald.

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Record number 305

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF055.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Thirteen Moons
Title Thirteen Moons

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout and a copied photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains a single newspaper article about the
opening of the new restaurant Thirteen (13) Moons, with
commentary about owners Brian and Roxy Herman, as well as
the plans for other details of the business. Added is a
copied photo of the business’s exterior.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF056
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Thompson
Title Thompson McDonald Lumber Company

Production dating
Date (early) 1906

Content description
Description lumber store

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking circa 1906

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a reproduced photo of the exterior
of the Thompson-McDonald Lumber Comany, which also depicts
various services that the company did on the side of the
building. There were also copies of articles previously
found in the file Robbinsdale Farm and Garden (BF042)

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF057
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Thriftway
Title Thriftway

Production dating
Date (early) 1995
Date (late) 2010

Content description
Description thriftway supermarket

Physical description
Description Four photocopies of newspaper articles and two photos
originally used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Checkout counter) Al Salsberg helping a customer at the
THRIFT-WAY Store Thurs.; (Men with donation) Thriftway owner
Al Salzberg and members of the Robb. Area Shrine Club with
some of the food they are donating to the NEAR program

Object history
Object history note This file contains four photocopies of newspaper articles,
two of which appear to be advertisements for Al Salsberg,
the Thriftway Supermarket founder and his 90th birthday, one
is for the Thriftway store’s 50th anniversry, and the other
was written by James Dedrick, describing his experiences as
the supermarket’s first employee in 1960. Added are two
photos from 1995, one showing owner Al Salzberg checking a
customer out and one of him receiving a food donation from
the local Shrine Club.

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Record number 435

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF057.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Timesaver
Title Timesaver

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Food line) Timesaver employees load up their plates at the
company’s 50th anniv. Friday; (Man at microphone) Timesaver
President Raymond Vold speaks at employees at the company’s
50th anniv Fri.

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos originally used in the Post,
both of which depict the celebration of the company’s 50th
anniversery.

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Record number 281

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF058
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Tom Thumb
Title Tom Thumb Grocery

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 40th and W. Bdwy

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one photo of the Tom Thumb store,
next to the Personal Perfection store, which were located at
40th and Broadway

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Record number 282

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF059
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Tower
Title Tower Garage

Production dating
Date (early) 1949

Content description
Description Mechanic garage with cars

Physical description
Description Thirteen original photos, twelve of which are in a paper
packet

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Shop exterior, lone photo) Tower Garage Mobile Shell;
(Packet Prints photo booklet, inside cover) 1949 Tower Body
Shop, I.P. Dover ’48 Cady

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos of the Tower Garage,
including a packet of photos together from 1949 that shows
the exteriors of the shop and well as several views of cars
including one that seemingly belongs to I.P Dover, a 1948
Cadillac

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Record number 283

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF060
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Travail
Title Travail

Production dating
Date (early) 2010

Content description
Description Travail restaurant

Physical description
Description One printed copy of an online newspaper article

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a Star Tribune review of the Travail
Restaurant , including food, decor, and atmosphere

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Record number 284

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF061
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Trump
Title Trump Hardware

Content description
Description Jules Scott purchases Trump grocery department

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a single newspaper cutout that
describes Jules Scott purchasing the grocery department of
J. Trump and Company. The article has a date following the
article saying December 29, 1931 Hennepin County Enterprise

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Record number 353

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF061.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Twin Cities Federal
Title Twin Cities Federal

Production dating
Date (early) 1993

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 1993 Looking south down Broadway from 42nd Ave. N.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of the Twin Cities Federal
building on Broadway and 42nd Ave. N.

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Record number 310

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF061.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Victory Hospital
Title Victory Hospital

Physical description
Description One photocopied picture

Object history
Object history note This file contains a reproduced photo of an aerial shot of
the Victory Hospital, which later became North Memorial

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number BF062
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Business Files
Object name Wagners
Title Wagners Cafe

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1943

Physical description
Description One photo reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Wagner’s Cafe- early 1940s, GLoria Henrickson Krzystofisk
(?)

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one reproduced photo originally from
the 1940s, depicting a woman, listed as Gloria Henrickson
Krzystofisk (illegible), standing in front of the exterior
of Wagner’s Cafe.

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Record number 166

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF001
Number of parts 16
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Crystal Lake
Title Crystal Lake

Production dating
Date (early) 1890
Date (late) 1992

Physical description
Description Reproduced Photos; some picture postcards

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Beach, cabin, shoreline) Nash house on hill, Crystal Lake
Bath House 1914; (Men over canoes) Naste (?) Shumway, Trumps
Landing circa 1890; (Cars in front of skaters) Winter 47-48
Crystal Lake, Hans V. Mickelson Bx 65A RR #4 Cumberland, WI
54828; (Lake with trees) Nov 92; (Raft on lake) Deck on
Crystal Lake 1947; (Boys in front of bathhouse) Floyd Nash’s
Bath House- E side Crystal Lake; (Girls on raft, man in
canoe) Sharon and Lynda, Crystal Lake 1957; (Women in Lake)
Kate, Hilsted, Crystal Lake, 4 July; (Women and children in
lake) Crystal Lake, 4 July 1916; (Lake with theater on far
left) The reeds you see along the far shore no longer exist
in abundane. The view is from my deck looking at the Tenace
Theater in the background. Alson, the neighbors yard, as you
can see, sank almost 1 1/2 feet due to flooding in early
Sept. of that year. This is the result of what happened to
their yard.

Object history
Object history note This file containe several reproducd photos (some off of
picture postcards) that depict scenes around Crystal Lake,
including boating, canoeing, and the local bathhouse. The
earliest inscribed photo claims to be from 1890, while
others appear similarly dated, while others are from the
post WWII period. Added are two reproduced photos taken from
the 1916 4th of July depicting women and children swimming
in the lake. Added is an original photo of Crystal Lake from
a private residence, with the no longer there Tenace Theater
in the background.

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Record number 179

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF001.1
Number of parts 15
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Crystal Lake
Title Crystal Lake and Baths

Production dating
Date (early) 1890
Date (late) 1992

Content description
Description Bathing, swimming, boating

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, along with some originals,
including some picture postcards. There is also a collection
of photos that are taken from a newspaper cut-out

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Men with horses and wagon) Robbinsdale Ice and Fuel
Co.-1890s- Don Johnson standing nearest the horses-
Destroyed by fire around 1937 by kids shooting rockets;
(Lake view with tree in foreground) 1992- Crystal Lake from
north shore- hospital in distance; (Three boys in front of
bath house) Nash’s Baths on Crystal Lake 1916; (People in
front of Crystal Baths) On east shore of Crystal Lake 1916;
(Man on ice) Ice cutting 1890s Crystal Lake; (man with
horses on ice) 1890 Ice cutting on Crystal Lake;

Object history
Object history note This file contains several scenes from the Crystal Lake
area, mostly for recreation. There are several nature shots
of the lake, as well as some of the bath house located on
the east shore. There are other shots of peple swimming and
boating, as well as some of men ice cutting on the lake
during the 1890s

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Record number 167

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF002
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Recollection

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Crystal Lake
Title Crystal Lake Township

Production dating
Date (early) 1885
Date (late) 1888

Content description
Description City douments, nineteenth century

Physical description
Description Both artifacts are photocopies of originals, some of the
pages read clearer than other

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photocopies of important Crystal Lake
Township documents. The first is a census form from 1885,
which was done for all persons living in the Crystal Lake
Township area, including age, sex, color, and place of
origin. The second is a photocopy of the bylaws and
ordinances of “Crystal, Hennepin Co.,” which includes all
laws and regulations pertaining to the early community
dating from 1888.

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Record number 443

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF002.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Crystal Frolics
Title Crystal Frolics

Production dating
Date (early) 1973

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Baseball field) Copper hearth, Crystal Frolics 1973

Object history
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Crystal Frolics, although there is no other description for
what is going on in the photo.

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Record number 168

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF003
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Crystal Village
Title Crystal Village History

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Content description
Description Crystal History

Physical description
Description Two original programs from 1996, one photo of a display, one
set of photocopied pages from “History of Hennepin County,”
two documents depicting historical data, as well as a
photocopied set of an undated article on Crystal Village.

Object history
Object history note This file contains several documents pertaining to Crytal
Lake Village’s history, including two programs depicting
historical salutes to Crystal Lake, a photo of “The History
of Crystal,” photocopied pages describing Crystal Lake’s
early history recorded in “The Hisoty of Hennepin County,”
and two seperate documents describing historical data, such
as population growth in Crysta Lake Village and a timeline
of notable events in the village’s history. Recently added
is a photocopy of the article “Crystal Village, a
Subtraction Problem,” by Franklin Curtiss-Wedge that
describes changes to the layout of Crystal.

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Record number 169

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF004
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Gold Mine
Title Gold Mine

Production dating
Date (early) 1978

Content description
Description Joseph H. Roche discusses Robbinsdale’s former gold mine

Physical description
Description Typed recollection recorded in 1978, recorded by Mary Ellis
Peterson from Joseph H. Roche

Object history
Object history note This File only contains a recollection by Joseph H. Roche,
describing how there used to be a gold mine in Robins’ Park
that was in prominent use during the 1930s.

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Record number 445

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF004.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Grogan Park and Pavilion
Title Grogan Park and Pavilion

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Grogan Park and Pavilion, A large 100% Frolics

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of the Grogan Park and Pavilion
in Crystal.

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Record number 307

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF004.1
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Highway 100
Title Highway 100 Project

Production dating
Date (early) 1994
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Two newspaper cutouts and what looks like a bulletin notice

Object history
Object history note This file contains notices about projects on Highway 100 one
of the major roads in Robbinsdale. The articles include a
bulletin notice for the Golden Valley Historical Society on
the history of the highway dating back to the 1920s. The
newspaper articles describe the overall plans for highway
rehabilitation projects and which roads will be closed for
the project.

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Record number 448

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF004.2
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Honor Roll
Title Honor Roll

Production dating
Date (early) 1944
Date (late) 1995

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos, one photocopy and a photo out of a
magazine

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Full street scene) W. Broadway Honor Roll WWII, 29 were
gold; (smaller straight-on) World War II Veterans

Object history
Object history note This file contains four photos of two seperate Honor Rolls,
one from Robbinsdale, the other from Crystal. The
Robbinsdale one, sponsored by the Lions, depicts the names
of casualties from World War II and is located on West
Broadway. One of these photos depicts a street scene of the
area as well. There is also a Crystal Honor Roll sponsored
by the Crystal Civic Improvement League, although there is
no notation about who is listed on that board.

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Record number 170

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF005
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Jefferson Hwy.
Title Jefferson Highway

Production dating
Date (early) 2005

Content description
Description Highway through Robbinsdale

Physical description
Description Newspaper article from the Kansas City Star, 5/29/2005, with
attached letter of context

Object history
Object history note This file contains a newspaper article from Kansas City
describing the Jefferson Highway, which started in New
Orleans and continued north all the way to Winnipeg, with a
prominent stop in Robbinsdale. The article does not mention
the city, but the accompanying letter discusses where the
highway used to run, as well as mentions some of the other
businesses in town.

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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
Title Know Your Town by LWV

Production dating
Date (early) 1969
Date (late) 2001

Content description
Description Basic Robbinsdale informtion

Physical description
Description Reproduced Photos, original programs regarding Know Your
Town, Photocopies of city maps, newspaper articles cut out
of the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (City flag) 1992; (Plaque) Plaque to commemorte the City
Hall; (Woman with bills) 1970 Robbinsdale Municipal
Building; (City Hall building) 1888- 1950s Crystal Village
Hall, later became Robbinsdale City Hall; (Men with shovels)
Breaking Ground Munipical Center

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photo reproductions and documents
from the Know Your Town documents around Robbinsdale. These
documents provide basic overviews of Robbindale information.
Also included in this file are a photocopy of the
Robbinsdale city streets, newsaper articles regarding city
infrastructure, and several photos regarding the buildings
used for city government and administration.

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Record number 172

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF007
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Now and Then
Title Now and Then

Production
Creator Blodgett, Helen

Content description
Description Book Proofs

Physical description
Description The proof sheets for Helen Blodgett’s book Now and then: A
History of Robbinsdale, plus a letter of recollection

Object history
Object history note This file contains the majority of proff sheets for Helen
Blodgett’s book “Now and Then: A History of Early
Robbinsdale.” The sheets include the text of the pages with
accompanying pictures taped or glued in. These must have
been the original pages before copied for publishing. There
is also an unsigned letter of recollection in the file,
remembering which businesses were where, as well as other
descriptive information. It is unsigned, but has an address
sticker on it from Brendan L. Suel.

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Record number 173

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF008
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Research Information
Title Research Information Local History

Content description
Description Historical Research Information

Physical description
Description Photocopies of Tips for the Beginner regardig Local History
Research; there is also a copy of a local history report

Object history
Object history note This file contains little more than copies of tips for
beginning researchers as well as a copy of what looks to be
a high school report on Robbinsdale History done by Rose
McCullough

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Record number 451

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF008.1
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Robbinsdale, City of
Title Robbinsdale, City of

Production dating
Date (early) 1922
Date (late) 1994

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper cutouts and a photocopy

Object history
Object history note This file contains three newspaper articles that describe
overall changes in Robbinsdale and do not fit into any other
particular files. One describes an unknown celebration held
in Robbinsdale in 1922 when various speakers performed and
there were several awards given out. There is also a listing
of city ordinances and bylaws for the City of Robbinsdale.
Most recently there is a newspaper article from 1994
describing the migration of city residents to the suburbs
which includes population changes to Robbinsdale.

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Record number 174

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF009
Number of parts 65
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Street Scenes
Title Street Scenes

Production dating
Date (early) 1888
Date (late) 1993

Content description
Description Scenes of people, cars, streets, and businesses

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions of older photos from the early
1900s; some newspaper photos as well, along with some
newspaper cutouts

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (men with horses and signs) Robbinsdale float in the
Industrial Parade in Minneapolis, July 7, 1911; (Three-story
building with people on porch) Hotel Georgia later Hotel
Columbia where Braun’s Bakery is 1890; (City hall building)
1888 Crystal Village Hall; (Street scene, Chrysler dealer,
Wyer Shop) 1945; (Clock tower) New clock tower on West
Broadway Robbinsdale photo 1993 Margaret Chuba; (Water
tower, from base) The Wter Tower-June 17, 1938; (Policemen
on motorcycle) Bill Achlund officer on left motorcycle;
(Four-quarter page street scenes) 1) Standing on 41st
looking South on W. Broadway, 2) Standing on 42nd looking
south on W. Broadway World War II Honor Road (?), 3)
STanding on W. Broadway looking W. on 42nd, 4) STanding on
40th looking up Hubbard; (Street at night) 1954 night scene
on W. Broadway; (Lake scene with trees in background)
Crystal Lake looking south; (Ice cream truck) Corner of 42nd
and West Broadway in the 40s; (Street scene with buses)
Robbinsdale Street Scene looking south from 42nd Ave. Early
1940s; (Drug store) Mueller’s Fueller (?) drug store-42nd
and Broadway circa 1940 and on; (Street scene with Fawcett
Publication building) Main Street of Robbinsdale 1920s,
Note: Fawcett Building in right Home of Capt. Billy’s “Whiz
Bang”; (Fire Department building, front) Police and Fire
Department New Station completed April 1949, Robbinsdale,
Minn.; (Street with water tower in center of background)
Hubbard Ave.; (Men in car with Kirkwood Bros. banner) Same
dirty dog-I think you know every one there quite well here
but the one in front of the store are closer. Having one
enlarged like this for offoce of store; (Two cars in snow)
Blizzard 11-11-40; (Multiple cars in snow) Blizzard Nov. 11
40; (Single car in snow) Nov. 11 1940 Armistice Day Blizard;
(Water tower upright frame) Robbinsdale water tower 150 ft.
high 11,000 gallons cap of tank March 25, 1938; (Water tower
frame plus bottom part) Robbinsdale water tower under
construction, March 1938; (Leaning water tower) Water Tower
6-27-35; (Marching down the street) Jul. 4, 1908,
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Olson; (Parked car on street with bus in background) 1948
and NW 41st Bdwy, 1954;

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photo reproductions and original
picture postcards that show several street scenes of
Robbinsdale, primarily from the 1940s, but there are some
from much earlier and some later. Street scenes are most
depicted, along with some notable local landmarks,
businesses, and weather scenes, such as the 1940
Blizzard.Recently added are pictures of the 1908 4th of July
parade, photos depicting the fall and reconstruction of the
town water tower, various city streets, as well as newspaper
articles featuring a potential Goodwill Days parade, a
special report from the Post on the Robbinsdale downtown,
and the development of a housing project in town. Recently
added are two photos of Bass Lake Road in Crystal, a
newspaper article about the change in price of Robbinsdale
land lots in 1907, photocopies of memories of bygone days in
Robbinsdale, and a commemerative edition of the Post
complete with several photos.

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Record number 175

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF0101
Number of parts 89
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Street Scenes
Title Street Scenes, 42nd and Broadway etc.

Production dating
Date (early) 1911
Date (late) 1992

Content description
Description Scenes of streets, people, businesses traffic

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, some poorly photocopies of
photos, cut-out newspaper articles; several repeats from the
earlier street scenes file

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Robin Recreation Tavern building) Pete Wykoski’s Tavern,
Shoe Repair, Feed Stroe, Pomerleau Garage looking West
Hubbard Ave between 41 1/2 and 42nd; (Two houses with water
tower in background) 1950s looking NW Hubbard Ave. at 41st;
(Cars on street in front of house with Red Owl on right)
West Side of Highway 52 41st to 41 1/2 1950s; (Pomerleau
Garage building) 4167 Hubbard Feed Store and Pomerleau Grage
1940s; (Parking lot, Maltzen’s) W. Broadway looking East 41
1/2 block; (Parking lot, Maltzen’s with store on right) W.
Broadway looking East Between 41 1/2 and 41st; (Street with
Robin Lanes, Wilson Realty Co.) Robbinsdale Street Scene
looking North from 41st Early 1940s; (Parade in front of
Gamble Stores) Robbinsdale Good-Will Day Aug. 27-28, 1938
Parade, Taken from top of Wilson Realty Co. Building; (Man
sitting on corner) Corner 42nd and W. Broadway looking west
toward RR train, Nosette (?) store at right; (Parade with
children standing on curb) Goodwill Days 1938 taken from top
of Wilson Realty Co. building; (Bridges) Bridge under
construction Robbinsdale 1940; (Building with pump in front)
c. 1911 Chas Schuller Farm Implement Hardward store at
right; (Truck and car at stoplight) 1990 W. Broadway facing
west on 42nd Ave. N.; (Highway overpass) Highway 100 and
34th; (Streetcar in snow) In Robbinsdale 1915; (Cars parked
in a row on street) Early 1920s; (Car in front of Minnehaha
Pale building) West Broadway 1920s; (Street corner with
Braun’s Bakery on right) Robbinsdale’s downtown area as it
looks today with new sidewalks, trees, lights, and banner,
photo by Margaret Chuba; (Man standing in front of school
bus) 1924 1st school bus with Howard Hommes , driver;
(Street with American flags) Red Cross benefit of Mrs.
Parker’s home WWI; (Street with Ice Cream sign on left)
Looking north on w. Broadway from 41 1/2 Ave. N. circa 1924;
(Buildings behind bare trees) Main St. south of
Sonfectionary 1920-1930; (People in car in front of liery
buiilding) Circa 1910 Robbinsdale Livery Automobile Service-
VD Crandal; (Man shoveling) This was our March snow storm.
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leaning on his shovel; (Van in front of building) Filtration
plant #1 1970s; (Men standing by hay wagons, machines)
Threshing crew 1900s; (Cars in front of Carol’s Crafts
building) Fawcett Blg. 1980s; (Four cars at stoplight) 1992
Twon Center with 1st Bank at left 40th Broadway looking NW;
(Streetcar line) 1920s 42nd West Broadway show streetcar
turnaround and single track line looking north;

Object history
Object history note This file contains several more strete scenes of
Robbinsdale, many of which indicate what direction they were
taken from and what was being depicted. There are several
businesses shown here, as well as activities like parades,
many taken from several different time periods. Many are
repeats from the earlier CityFiles9

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Record number 176

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF011
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Twin Lake
Title Twin Lake and Trumps Landing

Production dating
Date (early) 1890
Date (late) 1950

Content description
Description Swimming, Boating, Lakes

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions with some photocopies of photos;
several repeats

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man on dock) Trumps Landing circ 1890; (man among many
boats) ? Twin Lake- Trumps L. J Nasset is fishing circa
1890s; (Woman in canoe with dog in front) Docking at Trups
Landing on Lower Twin Lake circa 1890; (Lake bhind cars in
winter) Hans V. Mickelson Box 65A RR #4 Cumberland, WI
54828, 1940-1950; (Women in lake) Bathing in Twin Lake
1990s;

Object history
Object history note This file contains scenes around the Twin Lake area,
featuring people swimming, boating, fishing, skating, and
enjoying other water activities, mostly from the 1890s.
There is also a significant number of these photos taking
place at Trumps Landing

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Record number 177

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF012
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Twin Lake
Title Twin Lake

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One original photo used in the Post, plus a picture postcard
plus a reproduced copy of the same picture

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Twin Lake Robbinsdale Minn, 7-49; (kids swimming) Area
residents cool off in Twin Lake Thurs. in Robbinsdale

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one image, taken from a picture
postcard depicting Twin Lake from assumedly 1949, and
showing the lake among a break in the trees along the
shoreline. Added is a photo used in the 6/20/96 Post
depicting children swimming in Twin Lake.

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Record number 259

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number CF014
Number of parts 56
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Booklets, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category City Files
Object name Whiz Bang Days
Title Whiz Bang Days, Fawcett

Production dating
Date (early) 1979
Date (late) 1998

Content description
Description Whiz Bang Days history

Physical description
Description Several newspaper cutouts from the Post, as well as several
original program booklets for the annual festival. There are
also several program and flyers depicting the various
activites surrounding the events’ planning, as well as the
schedule of events

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts related to the annual
Whiz Bang Days festival, celebrating William Fawcett and his
original comic strip. This file contains almost every
program for the festival from 1979 until 1998. There are
also several newspaper cutouts explaining the various events
of the festival, as well as flyers and programs depicting
what events will go on during the festival, as well as the
planning of some of the activities.

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Record number 457

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF000
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Agar, Frank
Title Agar, Frank

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one obituary from the Post that describes
Frank Agar, a former Sun Newspapers photographer, who
specialized in black and white Native American photos. He
died March 29, 1999, and lived primarily in the Twin Cities
area, primarily Maple Grove. His wife, Ruth, was a social
worker in Robbinsdale.

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Record number 2

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF001
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ambrose, Wm. H.
Title Ambrose, William H..

Content description
Description Spanish American War, oldest living resident

Physical description
Description Newspaper copy; notebook writing; one reproduced photo;
several used envelopes with original postmarks.

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Men standing by cannon) Jack Johnson, Bill Ambrose

Object history
Object history note A written descrition of Williams Ambrse’s service in the
Spanish-American War, as well as a decription of Mary
Ambrose, Robbindale’s “Oldest Living Resident.” Added is a
reproduced photo featuring William Ambrose standing in front
of a cannon along with Jack Johnson, in what looks like a
recognition of their prior military service. Recently added
are five used envelopes addressed to William Ambrose while
he was in the military, mostly from Mary Girling.

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Record number 458

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF001.05
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ambrose, Leo
Title Ambrose, Leo

Production dating
Date (early) 1942

Physical description
Description One reproduced black and white photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Leo J. Ambrose, left from Fort Snelling May 21, 1942. He
went to Camp Francis Warren for basic training, then to Camp
Gordon where he earned his Sgt’s Stripes. He shipped out of
San Fran. for the South Pacific where he was wounded by
sniper fire. He came back through San Francisco and to camp
Gordon and was discharged 1/27/44. He was in the 315th
Ordinance.

Object history
Object history note This file contains a reproduced photocopy of a military
photo of Leo Ambrose before shipping out to the Pacific for
action during World War II, where he was wounded.

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Record number 356

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF001.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Aldrich, Levi and Eliza
Title Aldrich, Levi and Eliza grandchildren

Production dating
Date (early) 1908

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo from 1908

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Levi and Eliza Aldrich grandchiildren, 1908, Alma, Floyd,
Vern, Mollie, Kufus, Allison and Ruth Taylor, Wilma Aldrich,
Dorothy Kufus, Elbert Taylor

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of the Aldrich
family grandchilden of Levi and Eliza circa 1908, including
the Taylor, Aldrich, and Kufus family- listed are Alma,
Floyd, Vern, Mollie, and Dorothy Kufus, Allison, Ruth, and
Elbert Taylor, and William Aldrich.

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Record number 357

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF001.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Anderson, Agnes
Title Anderson, Agnes

Production dating
Date (early) 1920
Date (late) 1929

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman sitting on car) Agnes Anderson, 1920s

Object history
Object history note This photo includes one reproduced photo from the 1920s,
featuring a girl identified as Agnes Anderson, sitting on
the runner of a 1920s style car.

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Record number 250

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF0012.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features History

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bodem- Zirbes
Title A Bodem-Zirbes Family History

Production
Creator Patrick T Skelly

Production dating
Date (early) 1982

Content description
Description Family history

Physical description
Description A bound hardcover book

Object history
Object history note A written history of the Bodem-Zirbes family, with
significant sections on the Minnesota era.

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Record number 1

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF002
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper articles, CD-ROM

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Anderson, Lester

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Content description
Description Woodworking; Toys

Physical description
Description One CD-ROM, one newspaper cutout, and a collection of photos

Object history
Object history note This file contains a collection of pictures from Lester
Anderson, a maker of woodworks and toys. There is a CD-ROM
of his work as well as a newspaper article that describes
his life and work

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Record number 365

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF0028.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Divine, Gordon
Title Divine, Gordon

Physical description
Description One original newspaper article that is laminated

Object history
Object history note This file contains a laminted newspaper cutout of the Cedric
Adams article that identifies Robbinsdale native Gordon
Divine as a seebee who had lost his watch in deep water and
later had the watch returned to him.

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Record number 3

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF003
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, newspaper aritcles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Anderson, Virginia
Description Woodwworking, Volunteer work

Production dating
Date (early) 1995
Date (late) 2001

Content description
Description Woodwworking, Volunteer work

Physical description
Description Original photos with one newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains two newspaper cutouts, describing
Virigina Anderson’s volunteer work, as well as a personal
photo of her and her husband, Lester Anderson, with one of
his wood carvings. Added recently is a photo of Virginia
Anderson on the far right of a group of people at what
appears to be a bakery.

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Record number 249

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF003.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Newspaper article, Advertisement

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Anderson, Milan

Content description
Description Dolly Young wedding announcement, sod cutter advertisement

Physical description
Description One photocopy of a newspaper announcement and a paper
advertisement

Object history
Object history note This file contains two artifacts. The first is a photocopy
of a wedding announement for Miss Dolly Young, being married
to C.M. Anderson. There is also an advertisement for Quality
Built Sod Cutters.

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Record number 4

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF004
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Armstrong Family
Description Scrapbook Reproduction

Production
Creator Ruth Louvinia Rowe Armstrong
Notes Photo, letter reproductions

Production dating
Date (early) 2008

Content description
Description Family History

Physical description
Description Paper album, with photo reproductions and a newspaper cutout

Documentation
Title Armstrong Family

Object history
Object history note Reproduction of a scrapbook of the Armstrong family along
with an online copy of a Star-Tribune article about a
crashed jet plane from 1956. Recently added is a newspaper
cutout from the April 15, 1943 Robbinsdale Post that
features George Armstrong acting as a flight instructor in
the Air Force during World War II.

Field collection
Date (early) 2008

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Record number 5

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF005
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Original photos, letters

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Banholzer
Description Making hay, Get well letters, valentines

Production
Creator Miss Pollard’s class,
Notes Letters from Miss Pollard

Production dating
Date (early) 1909

Content description
Description Photo, letters, valentine cards

Physical description
Description One envelope of paper valentines (originals), original
letters (in plastic binding), reproduced photo on cardboard
backing

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Hay farm) John Banholzer and Anna- Making hay- Location-
present Crystal Airport

Object history
Object history note This file contains a collection of letters addressed to
Gertrude Banholzer, as if they were from a class of
students. The letters are all from 1909 and appear to be
originals. There is also a collection of classroom valentine
cards, as well as a photo of a hay farm scene that is
labeled as having been taken near the current location of
the Crystal Airport

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Record number 358

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF005.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Barland, Joyce
Title Barland, Joyce

Physical description
Description One original photo used for the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo used for the Post that
is identified as being of Joyce Barland.

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Record number 459

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF005.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Barr, Blaine
Title Barr, Blaine

Production dating
Date (early) 1993

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout from the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout from the December
29, 1993 edition of the Post that is an obituary for the
Reverend Blaine Barr, pastor of the Parish Community of St.
Joseph in New Hope. He was controversially the leader of the
People Responding in Social Ministry (PRISM) social action
network. He passed away on December 19, 1993, and was
replaced by Reverend Don Piche.

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Record number 6

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF006
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bauer, Joseph

Production
Notes Photo of Joseph Bauer as Judas, Sacred Heart

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 2000

Content description
Description Photo, Passion Play 1940s

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo and one original; one newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Joe Bauer as Judas, Sacred Heart Passion Play 1940s

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos. One is of Joe Bauer
portraying Judas at a Sacred Heart passion play in the
1940s, and the otheris of Charles Bauer’s granddaughter
Tammy Ward, from 2000. Recently added is a newspaper
obituary for Joe Bauer when he passed away. The article
describes his work at North Pump, his work as a civic leader
as a 4th Ward and Housing and Redevelopment representative,
as well as his other volunteer and church work.

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Record number 7

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF007
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Beebe, Lucille Jones

Production
Creator Beebe, Lucile Jones
Notes 3 photos, written family description

Production dating
Date (early) 1910
Date (late) 1912

Content description
Description Family Photo and Recollection

Physical description
Description Reproduced photos, Written notebook sheets

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Lucille Jones Beebe, 2 years, Old Jack (dog) 6 Years 1910;
Lucille 3 years 1912; Clausen House where Hotel is now-we
were next door; (Two photos together) 40 1/2 Ave. Houses on
Broadway about 1912, Chickens in backyard

Documentation
Title Remembering Lucille Jones Beebe

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos of Lucille Jones Beebe as a
young girl, as well as a written description of Beebe.
Recently added is a photo of Lucille Beebe in front of the
neighborhood at 40 1/2 Avenue and Boradway in 1912. Also
identified in the photo are the Kirkwood, Webb, and Beebe
houses in the background.

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Record number 359

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF007.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Benson, Karen
Title Benson, Karen

Production dating
Date (early) 1996
Date (late) 1997

Physical description
Description Two original photos used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman) Karen Benson, J. Galanter Goldstein, Photographer;
(Girl behind gate) “Midsummer’s Children: Photographs by
Karen Benson’ at the American Swedish Institute, Feb. 19-Aug
31, 1997

Object history
Object history note This file contains two original photos from the Post,one of
a scene from a photograph exhibition featuring Karen Benson
done at the American Swedish Institute and the other photo
is of the photographer herself.

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Record number 394

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF0074.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nymoen
Title Nymoen, K.S.

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used in the Post that has a
label on the back for K.S. Nymoen, 2731 McNair Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55422, although there is no other given
information.

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Record number 8

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF008
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Hardcover book

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bennyhoff
Title Bennyhoff Histories
Description Family History

Production dating
Date (early) 2001

Content description
Description Family History

Physical description
Description Hardcover book

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Bennyhoff Family History

Documentation
Title Bennyhoff Family

Object history
Object history note This file contains a bound family history of the Bennyhoffs,
as well as names, dates, locations, and other written
descriptions- quite extensive

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Record number 9

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF009
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper articles, History, Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Beaudoin
Title Otto and Octave Beaudoin
Description Obituary; Family Tree

Content description
Description Personal timeline, Personal recollection

Physical description
Description Paper Copies of newspaper notices; typed family history

Materials
Material Newspaper obituaries

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Barbershop) O.T. Beaudoin in new barbershop- 41st and
Broadway- July 1934- Frank Dillenberg, Asst barber

Documentation
Title Beaudoin

Object history
Object history note This file contains a collection of the Beaudoin family
history, including a timeline for Octave Beaudoin’s life, a
listing of the family’s relatives, a photo of the barbershop
Beaudoin operated, as well as several newspaper articles
describing the Beaudoin family in Robbinsdale

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Record number 460

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF009.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bennett, Randall
Title Bennett, Randall Wm.

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Randall Wm Bennett of Crystal, with assistance from Sukari
paint “Sonata” one of the paintings featured July 14- Aug.
19 at Flanders Contemporary Art in downtown Minneapolis

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo and attached
description of Crystal artist Randall Bennet, working at his
painting “Sonata.”

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Record number 461

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF009.02
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Benson
Title Benson, Miss

Production dating
Date (early) 1920

Physical description
Description One original copy of the 1920 Herald Review

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original newspaper section of the
October 28, 1920 (Osseo) Herald Review, which describes a
Republican rally that took place in Robbinsdale. The rally
centered around a Miss Benson (no full name is given, and
when the name was researched online, there was no further
information), who was introduced by Miss Etta Roth and also
supported by a speech from J.H. Morse, all of which was
focused on encouraging the audience to vote the Repubican
ticket.

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Record number 360

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF009.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Berg, James
Title Berg, James

Production dating
Date (early) 2009

Physical description
Description One online newspaper article that was printed.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one online newspaper article on James
Berg, a former music teacher at Robbinsdale High School,
Robbinsdale Cooper, and Sandburg Middle School. The article
is written as an obituary following his death in 2009, and
recounts various highlights of his life.

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Record number 10

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF010
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Diary

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bisbee
Title Ellen M. Russ Bisbee Diary
Description Family Trip Description

Production
Creator J.E. Perrin

Production dating
Date (early) 1993

Content description
Description Family Trip Diary

Physical description
Description Paper Transcription

Techniques
Technique Transcription

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Ellen M. Russ Bisbee Diary

Documentation
Title Bisbee
Page mark Perrin

Object history
Object history note Family Recolection of a trip east to visit family roots from
Ellen M. Russ Bisbee’s diary

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Record number 11

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF011
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Newspaper articles; Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Blodgett, Helen
Title Recolections of Helen Marion White Blodgett
Description Personal Recollections; Obituaries

Production dating
Date (late) 2005
Period 1920-2005

Content description
Description White, Blodgett family records; obituaries

Physical description
Description Newspaper, typed recollections

Techniques
Technique Personal recollection, obituaries

Documentation
Title Blodgett

Object history
Object history note This file contains several reflections on Helen Blodgett,
including several obituary notices. There are also some
personal reflections written by friends of hers as well as a
copy of her book, Robbinsdale then…and now

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Record number 311

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF011.1
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bloedow
Title Bloedow, Laura

Production dating
Date (early) 1963
Date (late) 1980

Physical description
Description Three different newspaper cutouts, four letters, and an
original certificate of appreciation

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts related to Laura Bloedow, the
former city clerk. There are newspaper articles describing
her service for the city, as well as letters written either
by her or describing her work, as well as a certificate of
appreciation for her years of servie provided by the city
counsel of Robbinsdale

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Record number 12

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF012
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bobletter
Title Bobletter, Mrs. J.W.
Description Bobletter Family Photos

Production dating
Date (early) 1932

Content description
Description Photos of growing up

Physical description
Description Several reproduced and photocopied Photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (man in front of house) The house I was born in 1926- trout
hatchery emigrant Montana- pictured-my dad Joe Bobletter,
signed Bob Bobletter; (Children) Wanda, Bob, Don Bobletter,
1932

Documentation
Title Bobletter

Object history
Object history note Photos of Bob Bobletter growing up and as adult

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Record number 462

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF012.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bolduc, Walter
Title Bolduc, Walter

Production dating
Date (early) 1944

Physical description
Description One photocopied page from the Robin’s Tale

Object history
Object history note This file is from the May 18, 1944 issue of the Robin’s
Tale, and features former Robbinsdale students who were
killed in World War II. The file is under Walter Bolduc
because he is the first mentioned alphabetically. Others
identified are William Dover, Virgil Erickson, John Hartig,
Donald Hogan, John Kuch, Eugene Larsen, Noel Pineur, and
Fredrick Robinson.

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Record number 13

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF013
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bolier
Title Bolier, Art

Production dating
Period Post World War II

Content description
Description Alcon Club, Aerial Photo, Alaska Highway

Physical description
Description Reproduced photos and two original paper booklets

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man in front of building) Art Boiler in front of Alcan
Club;

Documentation
Title Bolier

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts of Art Bolier in Robbinsdale,
including a photo from his aviation, as well a card
signifying his World War II service, as well as original
booklets describing the ALaskan Highway and the 2006 Air
Expo

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Record number 15

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF015
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper article

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bottle
Title Robbinsdale Takes Holiday
Description School Photos, Winter Festival

Production dating
Date (early) 1935
Date (late) 1945
Period 1940s (?)

Content description
Description Robbinsdale Winter Festival

Physical description
Description Photocopies of photos

Documentation
Title Bottle

Object history
Object history note Newspaper photos and descriptions of the Robbinsdale School
Winter Festival

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Record number 16

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bratagen
Title Bratagen, Louis

Production dating
Date (early) 1927

Content description
Description Bratagen children, Kuch Family

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions and one that is a photocopy

Documentation
Title Bratagen

Object history
Object history note This files contains family photos of the Bratagen and Kuch
families. Recently added is a photocopied picture of the
Bratagen family, although none of the eleven family members
are identified

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Record number 463

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Brophy, George
Title Brophy, George

Production dating
Date (early) 1920
Date (late) 1928

Physical description
Description One collection of original newspaper articles

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking From Helen Pepin

Object history
Object history note This file contains one collection of older newspaper
articles from the St. Paul newspaper that focus on George
Brophy, centering on his participation in the management of
the Richard Byrd polar expeditions of the 1920s. This
collection appears to be a scrapbook documenting related
events around Brophy and other local residents. There are
articles that are identified as from 1920 to 1928, and also
of not, the articles are apparently donated by a Mrs. Helenn
Pepin.

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Record number 464

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016.02
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Brunstad, John and Becky
Title Brunstad, John and Becky

Production dating
Date (early) 1997

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Becky and John Brunstad of Crystal with Rachel, Phillip,
Abigail, Rebecca and Nicholas at the Multiple Birth
Antepartum Holiday Tea at Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from December 4, 1997 that
depicts the Brunstad family of Crystal who had four children
born at the sae time at Abbott Northwestern.

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Record number 465

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016.03
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Bryant, Wayne

Production dating
Date (early) 2001

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout from the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper cutout from the
July 18, 2001 edition of the Post that features Wayne
Bryant, a Crystal mechanic helped save a driver who had a
heart attack while driving at the Big B’s Gas and Goods.

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Record number 466

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016.04
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Butler Family

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos in black and white

Object history
Object history note This file contains two reproduced photos depicting Leonard
and Lawrence (Larry) Butler. Both men are wearing their
uniforms, Leonard in the Army and Lawrence in the Navy.
Since these two photos were found together and are
identically sized and formatted, it is assumed that these
two are brothers.

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Record number 473

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016.05
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Calder
Title Calder, William

Production dating
Date (late) 1988

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 4/14/88

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout featuring William
Calder of Robbinsdale, noting that he was promoted to
Colonel in the Army Resverves in the April 14, 1988 edition.
The article identifies him as from Robbinsdale and a member
of the fire department.

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Record number 361

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016.1
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Carlson, Lyndon
Title Carlson, Lyndon

Production dating
Date (early) 1992
Date (late) 1998

Physical description
Description Three original photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Lyndon Carlson (center)

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of Lyndon Carlson
being presented a representative of the year award from
1998. Carlson is identified in the center. Recently added
are two individual photos of Lyndon Carlson both used in the
Post, with only one with an identifiable year of 1992.

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Record number 467

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF016.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Cavanagh, Rosabell

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout from an obituary for
Rosabell Cavanagh who died January 28, 2000 in Robbinsdale.

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Record number 17

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF017
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos; Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Cervin
Title Cervin, Dwight
Description Automobile Photos

Content description
Description Automobile Photos

Physical description
Description Original Photos with written description

Documentation
Title Cervin

Object history
Object history note Family Automobile Photographs of Dwight Cervin along with a
written dscription

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Record number 18

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF018
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos; Newspaper articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Chase
Title Chase, Arthur

Production dating
Date (early) 1944
Date (late) 1968

Content description
Description Military Notices, Family Photos, Vice President Humphrey
Letter

Physical description
Description Photos, Newspaper cutouts; written letters

Documentation
Title Chase

Object history
Object history note Chase family military notices, Family Photos, HHH letter

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Record number 19

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF019
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Newspaper articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Chase
Title Chase, Sam
Description Minneapolis Tribune Newspaper headlines

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1946

Content description
Description Minneapolis Tribune Newspaper headlines

Physical description
Description Photocopie newspaper articles

Documentation
Title Chase, Sam

Object history
Object history note This file contains photocopies of Minneapolis Tribune
articles describing a 1940 airplane crash and a 1946 tavern
debate about Robbinsdale liquor ordinances

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Record number 251

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF019.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos, Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Christensen
Title Christensen, Warren

Production dating
Date (early) 1946
Date (late) 1998

Content description
Description World War II accomodations

Physical description
Description Photocopies of government documents and accomodations

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Girl and Boy) Betty Christenson, Ron Heckman

Object history
Object history note This file contains an envelope of accomodations from the
United States government made to Warren Christensen for
service during World War II. These accomodations appear to
be photocopies of the original documents. Recently added is
a reproduced photo of two children in a yard, one of whom is
identified as Betty Christenson, the other being Ron
Heckman. Is it possible that the Christenson girl is
related?

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Record number 468

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF019.2
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Christianson, Theodore
Title Christianson, Theodore

Physical description
Description Two newspaper cutouts, one a reproductio of an older
edition, the other a photocopy

Object history
Object history note This file contains two newspaper articles on Theodore
Christianson, a former Minnesota governor who was also
principal of the Parker School in Robbinsdale. The two
articles describe Christianson’s time in Robbinsdale and his
later job as a vice president of the O.B. McClintock company
of Minneapolis.

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Record number 20

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF020
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Clasen
Title Clasen, Herb (Hub)
Description Personal Photo

Production dating
Date (early) 1922

Content description
Description Personal Photo

Physical description
Description Reproduced photo

Documentation
Title Clasen

Object history
Object history note Personal Photo of Herb Clasen, plus envelope

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Record number 21

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF021
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Colp
Title Colp, Dr. Donald
Description Obituary of Dr. Donald Culp, wife Countess Utta Larisch

Production dating
Date (early) 1948
Date (late) 1963

Content description
Description Obituary of Dr. Donald Culp, wife Countess Utta Larisch

Physical description
Description Newspaper original, plus photocopies, One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (House) Dr. Colp’s home on 38th and West Broadway- built by
H.J. Henrickson, contractor

Documentation
Title German Countess Brought to Robbinsdale as Dr. Colp’s Bride

Object history
Object history note Dr. Colp’s Life, Family, and Death notices; Obituary. Also
included is information about his wife, a former German
countess. Recently added is a photo of the Colp house, which
was noted to be built by H.J. Henrickson and located at 38th
and West Broadway.

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Record number 22

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF022
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos; CD-ROM

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Connoy
Title Connoy Family
Description Military Phots, Family Photos

Production dating
Date (early) 1917
Date (late) 1976

Content description
Description Military Phots, Family Photos

Physical description
Description Photo Reproductions, Photocopies, CD-ROM

Documentation
Title Connoy Family

Object history
Object history note Family Photos from World War I until death announcement in
1976

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Record number 23

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF023
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Connoy
Title Connoy, P.J.

Content description
Description Unlabeled Family Photo Reproductions

Physical description
Description Photo Reproductions

Object history
Object history note Connoy Family, Unmarked photo reproductions. Recently added
is a photo identified as Robert (Bob) Connoy, in what
appears to be World War II era Navy dress.

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Record number 24

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF024
Number of parts 30
Distinguishing features Photos, Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Cooper
Title Cooper, Edwin J.
Description School Superintendent

Production dating
Date (early) 1942
Date (late) 1991

Content description
Description School Superintendent Edwin Cooper Personal Photos,
Retirement Notices, School Faculty Listings (1951),
Robbinsdale School district Descriptions

Physical description
Description Photos, Photo reproductions, Newspaper Articles, Newspaper
Copes, School Files

Documentation
Title Cooper

Object history
Object history note Edwin Cooper’s Personal Files regarding the Robbinsdale
School District up until his retirement, includes personal
photos

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Record number 362

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF024.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Cornejo, Dan
Title Cornejo, Dan

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file cotnains one newspaper cutout (probably from the
Post) describing the resignation of Robbinsdale Community
Development Director Dan Cornejo, who is credited with
helping redevelop such projects as the new Hoglund Flowers,
Robin Steakhouse, Kathy’s Gingerbread House Broadway Court
Apartments, and 13 Moons.

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Record number 25

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF025
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper article

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Countryman
Title Countryman, Gratia

Content description
Description Photo from 2003 Star Tribune

Physical description
Description Newspaper

Object history
Object history note This file contains a newspaper article from the Minneapolis
Star-Tribune about Minneapolis librarian Gratia Countryman

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Record number 26

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF026
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Crandall
Title Crandall, D.C.
Description Photo Reproduction

Production dating
Date (early) 1910

Content description
Description Robbinsdale Livery- VD Crandal, Circ. 1910

Physical description
Description Photo Reproduction

Object history
Object history note Robbinsdale Livery Photo, 1910

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Record number 27

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF027
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections. Artwork

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Dahl
Title Einar Dahl watercolor
Description Painting, Description, Supporting Information

Content description
Description Watercolor reproduction, plus background information

Physical description
Description Painting reproduction, Artist biography

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Norweigian American Museum letter, painting,description

Documentation
Title Einar Dahl’s Mystic Hollow

Object history
Object history note Einar Dahl artist biography, paintings and artwork, along
with other supporting Information, Recently added is another
biography of Einar Dahl that includes where his artwork was
displayed and his home address.

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Record number 363

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF027.1
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Darrow Family
Title Darrow Family

Production dating
Date (early) 1918

Physical description
Description Five reproduced photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Two women with baby) Mrs. Darow, Ada, Janea, 1918; (man and
woman in front of house) Darrow, 1918, Ada; (Three people
with baby on tree stump) The Darrows, Dad and me 1918; (Man
and baby in car) 1918, Mr. Darrow

Object history
Object history note This file contains five reproduced photos from 1918, which
show scenes from the Darrow household, including family
members, house, and car. Only Mr. and Mrs. Darrow are
identified.

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Record number 28

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF028
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Programs

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name DeJarlais, Ed
Title 8th Annual Robbinsdale High Men’s Luncheon 2010
Description List of names of Robbinsdale graduates

Production dating
Date (early) 1944
Date (late) 2010

Content description
Description Names of Robbinsdale graduates

Physical description
Description Single sheet paper, two original programs, two reproduced
photos, and an original Robbinsdale High School letter

Documentation
Title 8th Annual Robbinsdale High Men’s Luncheon 2010

Object history
Object history note List of names from 2010 Luncheon. Recently added are several
artifacts from the Robbinsdale Class of 1944. There are two
reproduced photos, one of a student play, the other of the
student band, two programs, one of the performance of Sky
Road and the other of the 1944 commecnement ceremony, and an
original Robbinsdale varsity letter.

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Record number 469

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF028.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Derus, John

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of Hennepin County Coucilman
John E. Derus, although there is no other information given.
The photo probably was used in the Post, and there is a date
on the back for October 21, 1992.

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Record number 364

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF028.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Detert, Carolyn
Title Detert, Carolyn

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout that is laminated

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper article from the
Star Tribune that describes the retirment of Robbinsdale Lee
Avenue school teacher, Carolyn Detert. Notable are the other
teachers identified in the article photo, who all have their
addresses noted.

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Record number 470

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF028.3
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Dorholt, Tom

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos that looked like they were
used in the Post. Both depict Tom Dorholt, one as a
candidate for, and the other in the actual position of
Hennepin County Commisioner for District 1.

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Record number 29

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF029
Number of parts 47
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Records

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Dover
Title Dover Family
Description Aviation records, Wartime Photos, Family Photos

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 2010
Period World War II

Content description
Description War Records, Service Descriptions, Military Photos, Family
Photos, Letters of Accomodation

Physical description
Description Photocopies of Militry Records, Reproductions of
Photographs, and a newspaper cutout

Materials
Material Multiple Papers, Two Booklets, Several Photographs

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Military Records

Documentation
Title Wilber and Phillip Dover

Object history
Object history note Aviation Records of Phillip and Wilbur Dover, plus family
civilian photos, accomodations. Recently added is a
newspaper cutout featuring William J. Dover, who was killed
in a military crash in Lousiana during training for World
War II.

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Record number 366

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF029.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Drake, Gerald
Title Drake, Gerald

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One original photo used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with book) Robbinsdale actor Gerald Drake

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post that shows
Robbinsdale actor Gerald Drake.

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Record number 30

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF030
Number of parts 16
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper articles, Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Duepner
Title Charles and Carol Duepner
Description Family Photos, Description, Wartime Letter

Production dating
Date (early) 1942
Date (late) 2000

Content description
Description Family History, Wartime Photos, Wartime Letter; World War II

Physical description
Description Photo Reproductions, Newspaper Articles, Original Letter
(1942)

Documentation
Title Duepner

Object history
Object history note Duepner World War II Letter to Family, Family Photo
Reproduction, Letter of Recognition, Newspaper Articles

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Record number 367

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF030.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Duepner, S. Berthel
Title Duepner, S. Berthel

Production dating
Date (early) 2010

Physical description
Description One online obituary with accompanying photocopied pictures

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photocopied pictures of S. Berthel
Duepner, a nun at St. Paul’s Monastery (?). There is also an
accompanying obituary for Duepner from her death in 2010.

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Record number 368

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF030.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Dutton, Alyce
Title Dutton, Alyce

Production dating
Date (early) 1930

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout identified as being
from 6/20/1930 in the Minneapolis Star and describes the
wedding of Miss Alyce Dutton to George Kuch. Dutton’s
parents lived at 4101 Quail Avenue in Robbinsdale, and the
article describes the details of the ceremony. Perhaps it
might also belong in a file for George Kuch.

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Record number 31

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF031
Number of parts 18
Distinguishing features Photos; Recollection, Records

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Eardley
Title Eardley, Robert
Description Personal Photos, Descriptions

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1948
Period Post World War II

Content description
Description Original Community Photos

Physical description
Description Original Photos, Some Reproductions, Letter of Description
and original military postcard

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Legion Banquets, Auditions, Some Names

Condition
Notes Some fragile pictures, papers

Documentation
Title Robert Eardley

Object history
Object history note Community Photos following World War II around Robbinsdale.
Recently added is a postcard from the War Department in 1940
that gives Eardley’s name, army serial number, and where his
personal mail should be sent to.

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Record number 471

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF031.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ehlen, Sarah

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Sarah Ehlen of Crystal Trekked in the BWCA for the American
Lung Association of MN

Object history
Object history note This file contains a photo originally used in the Post that
depicts Crystal student Sarah Ehlen after completion of a
trip to the Boundary Waters for the American Lung
Association.

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Record number 34

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF032
Number of parts 11
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Erickson
Title Richard H. Erickson
Description Peronal Records of Richard Erickson

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1998
Period World War II era

Content description
Description Personal Records, Photos or Richard Erickson; Wartime
scrapbook

Physical description
Description Original Photos, Photo Reproductions, Records Photocopies,
Naval Records (originals)

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Class Photos

Documentation
Title Richard E. Erickson

Object history
Object history note Richard Erickson’s personal photos, wartime records, copies
of personal certificates; Wartime scrapbook featuring
military training, Pacific theater, Japan

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Record number 32

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF033
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ewald
Title Ewald Brothers creamery
Description Memories of Ewald Brother Creamery

Production
Creator Don Wandersee
Notes Written Recollections

Content description
Description Memories of Don Wandersee of growing up around the Ewald
Brothers Creamery

Physical description
Description Typed letter

Documentation
Title Ewald Brothers Creamery

Object history
Object history note Two page written recollection about growing up in
Robbinsdale prior to World War II

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Record number 35

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF034
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Fawcett
Title Whiz Bang Magazines
Description Recollections of Breezy Point and Whiz Bang Fawcett family

Content description
Description Recollections related to the Fawcett family,including Whiz
Bang magazine, Fawcett Publiching, and Breezy Point Resort

Physical description
Description Photo Reproduciton, Written Recollections, Booklets

Documentation
Title Fawcett Publishing

Object history
Object history note Descriptions of the Fawcett family businesses, including
Whiz Bang magazine and Breezy Point Resort

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Record number 36

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF035
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Fawcett
Title Captain Wilbur Fawcett

Production dating
Date (late) 1991

Content description
Description Whiz Bang magazine and Fawcett Publishing, Family Biography

Physical description
Description Newspaper articles, photocopies of photographs,
reproductions

Documentation
Title Captain Wilbur Fawcett

Object history
Object history note Descriptions of the Fawcett family from Whiz Bang magazine
to the modern Fawcett Publishing. Recently added is a
newspaper cutout from the New York Times in August 25, 1991,
that discusses an older article by Tom McCahill that
describes the Mechanix Illustrated magazine, written by
Donald Cooley.

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Record number 37

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF036
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Fedor
Title Fedor, Robert
Description Wartime Photos

Production dating
Period World War II

Content description
Description Personal Wartime Photo Reproductions

Physical description
Description One original, multiple photo reproductions

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Bob Fedor, Robbinsdale

Documentation
Title Fedor, Robert

Object history
Object history note Wartime Photos or Robert Fedor

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Record number 38

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF037
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos, History

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Fedor, George
Title History of Minneapolis
Description Photocopies of a local history of Minneapolis (and
surrounding area?)

Production
Creator George Fedor

Production dating
Date (late) 2006

Content description
Description Description of Minneapolis area history around the turn of
the twetieth century

Physical description
Description Photocopies

Object history
Object history note Appears to be photocopies of book pages regrding Minneapolis
history

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Record number 472

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF037.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Fedora, Harold

Production dating
Date (early) 1944

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo and an original postcard letter

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (laminated sheet) Greetings from a German P.O.W. camp, a
short post card to Curt and Carol Murphey from Harold “Fuzz”
Fedora, November 8, 1944

Object history
Object history note This file contains two artifacts, one being a reproduced
black and white photo of Harold Fedora in his military
uniform, and the other an original postcard from Fedora,
written from a German prison camp in 1944.

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Record number 39

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF038
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Government Records

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Finnigan
Title Finnigan, Marie
Description Wartime Nursing records of Marie Finnigan

Production dating
Date (early) 1944
Date (late) 1947
Period World War II era

Content description
Description Wartime Nursing Records and Descriptions of Marie Finnigan

Physical description
Description Photocopies of records, Reproductions of Photo

Documentation
Title Marie Finnigan

Object history
Object history note Wartime Records and Recollections of Marie Finnigan

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Record number 369

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF038.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Freiberg
Title Freiberg, Mike

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One original photo from the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Two men) Mike Freiberg (left) of Golden Valley with
Minnesota Congressman Martin Sabo- Fall 1996

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used in the Post that shows
Mike Freiberg with Congressman Martin Sabo.

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Record number 474

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF038.2
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Gallagher
Title Gallagher, Francis

Production dating
Date (early) 1945

Physical description
Description One photocopied picture and a photocopy of a fuel oil ration
card

Object history
Object history note This file contains two artifacts labeled Francis Gallagher,
one is a photo of a man in 1945, and the other is a
photocopy of a fuel ration card issued to Gallagher and
dated July 23, 1945.

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Record number 475

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF038.3
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Gaulke
Title Gaulke, Frank

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Frank, Florence Gaulke, “Crystal Frolics” live on Douglas
Drive (farmed area)

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of Frank and
Florence Gaulke in front of their house on Douglas Drive in
Crystal.

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Record number 40

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF039
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Gause
Title Gause, Carl Jr.
Description photos, homemade scrapbook

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1945
Period World War II

Content description
Description Wartime and Personal Photos, plus Reproductions

Physical description
Description Some Original Photos, Several Photo Reproductions; Fragile
paper with taped photocopies

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Names, Dates, Places, on some, but not all pictures

Documentation
Title Gause War and Personal Photos

Object history
Object history note Collection of Gause related photos, including World War II
service and personal life; also included is a hand-made
scrapbook of family life

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Record number 41

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF040
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Gfroener
Title Gfroener, Frank
Description Family, Business History

Content description
Description Gfroener Family History, Photo Reproductions

Physical description
Description Record Reproductions, Family Photo Reproductions, Written
Recollections; CD-ROM with photos included in file

Documentation
Title Gfroener Family, Business

Object history
Object history note Personal Recollections and Photos regarding the Gfroener
Family and Gfroener’s Grocery

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Record number 370

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF040.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Gilman
Title Gilman

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one reproduced photo featuring a
woman in a yard, only identified as Mrs. Gilman

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Record number 476

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF040.2
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Girling, Mary
Title Girling, Mary

Production dating
Date (early) 1943
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description Three photocopied letters, one original letter, and an
original War Ration book

Object history
Object history note This file contains several letters written by Mary Girling
to William Ambrose during World War II. Other letters in
this correspondence might also be included in the Ambrose,
William file. There is also a War Ration book from the war
era.

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Record number 42

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF041
Number of parts 24
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Grilling
Title Thomas Grilling Family
Description Newspaper articles, Personal Photos, Political History

Production dating
Date (early) 1906
Date (late) 1922
Period Early Twentieth Century

Content description
Description Thomas Grilling history, including political activity
(Republican), Streetcar business, Personal archives

Physical description
Description Original Newspaper clippings, Original Photos, Journals,
Invitations, Photocopies of records, photo reproductions

Documentation
Title Thomas Grilling

Object history
Object history note Thomas Grilling History, including Streetcar business with
pictures, political history, including photos, newspaper
articles and artifacts. Recently added are three original
newspapers. One features a paid advertisement for Thomas
Griling running for re-election for respresentative of the
36th District, Rura Hennepin (10/23/1920), another
celebrating the 80th birthday for the original Robbinsdale
paper founded by Thomas Girling, and the other featuring
Thomas Girling’s obituary (1/18/1924).

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Record number 43

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF042
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Gladwin
Title Gladwin, R.J.
Description Letter describing father, William Joseph Gladwin, and his
historical artifacts (not included)

Production
Creator Gladwin, William

Production dating
Date (early) 1946
Date (late) 2008

Content description
Description Letter referring to other historical artifacts

Physical description
Description One typed (and signed) letter; Five original memorial cards
and a reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (man and woman, seated) Prof. Drehr’s mother and father

Object history
Object history note Letter describing father, William Joseph Gladwin, and his
historical artifacts (not included), with the promise of
other artifacts to follow. Recently added is a collection of
memorial cards from various family members, including Anna
Steimetz, Rose Gladwin, Joseph Dreher, Wallace Mix, and
Raymond Gladwin, Also added is a reproduced photo of Joseph
(Professor) Dreher’s mother and father.

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Record number 44

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF043
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Goetz
Title Goetz
Description Photos of wagons for Goetze Grocery

Production
Place Robbinsdale

Production dating
Date (early) 1916

Content description
Description Wagons belonging to Goetze Grocery

Physical description
Description Photos are Reproductions

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking George Goetze, Robbinsdale, Minn.; Rora (?) Wiley, 1916

Object history
Object history note These photos appeared to depict the wagons that delivered
Goetze Grocery

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Record number 371

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF043.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Grady
Title Grady, Faye

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One original photo from the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman painting) Robbinsdale artist Faye Grady at work

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originally used in the Post
that shows Faye Grady working at her art in 1996.

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Record number 45

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF044
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Gray
Title Gray, Roger
Description Photos, articles regarding the Roger Gray family,
particularly regarding historic preservation

Production dating
Date (early) 1935
Period Great Depression

Content description
Description Historical preservation descriptions

Physical description
Description Photos (originals), newspaper articles

Object history
Object history note These photos describe Roger Gray and his historical
preservation, plus an old newspaper (Hennepin County
Enterprise)

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Record number 46

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF045
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Grenell
Title Grenell Family
Description Written descriptions, newspaper aricles, and personal photos
regarding William Grenell as a conductor of the Robbinsdale
City Band

Production
Place Robbinsdale

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 2010
Period Post World War II

Content description
Description Multiple written descriptions regarding William Grenell

Physical description
Description Some original photos, others are reproductions. There are
also typed letters and histories

Object history
Object history note Personal history and descriptions of the William Grenell
fammily

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Record number 477

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF045.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Grimes
Title Grimes, Garry

Physical description
Description One photo used originally in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Garry A. Grimes, Crystal City Counsil

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo from the Post
featuring Crystal City Councilman Garry Grimes.

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Record number 478

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF045.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Grobe
Title Grobe, Mildred

Production dating
Date (early) 2000

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout from the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains an article on the death of Mildred Grobe,
who started Grobe’s Crystal Cafe in 1937.

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Record number 479

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF045.3
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Groh
Title Groh, Edmund

Production dating
Date (early) 1942

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout from the October 5, 1942
Minneapolis Star Journal, in plastic binder

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original newspaper article from the
Minneapolis Journal, October 5, 1942, which describes the
interactions between Edmund Groh and Dr. Robert Schaefer.

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Record number 47

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF046
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Article

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hackenmueller
Title Hackenmueller, Herbert
Description Star Tribune article featuring David Hackenmueller
(significance?)

Production dating
Date (late) 1999

Physical description
Description One Newspaper section

Object history
Object history note A newspaper article profiling real esate agent David
Hackenmueller and his business

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Record number 372

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF046.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hagen
Title Hagen, Fran

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Robb. City Mgr. Fran Hagen

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used in the Post that shows
Robbinsdale City Manager Fran Hagen standing in front of a
map of the area.

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Record number 48

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF047
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hamann
Title Hamann, James and Vince
Description Announcements describing softball Hall of Fame entry,
nuclear weapon radiation notices, and personal travels

Production dating
Date (early) 1954
Date (late) 2004

Content description
Description Softball; Nucler weapons

Physical description
Description Photocopies, Photo reproductions (or modern photos)

Object history
Object history note Family and Personal Histories regarding Jamesand Vince
Hamann

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Record number 480

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF047.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hanchett
Title Hanchett, Paul

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper article about Paul
E. Hanchett, a University of Minnesota economics professor
living in Robbinsdale who was arrested by the FBI for not
reporting to the proper draft authorities, most likely
during World War II.

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Record number 49

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF048
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Harris
Title Harris, Patricia and Buzz
Description Obituary and accompanying photocopies regarding Patricia
Harris, later Fogo, later Lasley, including her early
history

Content description
Description Written obituary with accompanying photocopies of the
deceased

Physical description
Description Typed letter with photocopied photos

Object history
Object history note Obituary of Patricia Harris, possibly by her brother (?)

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Record number 481

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF048.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Harter
Title Harter, H.L.

Production dating
Date (early) 1920

Physical description
Description One original copy of the October 28, 1920 Hennepin Herald
Review

Object history
Object history note This file contains a complete copy of the October 28, 1920
edition of the Hennepin Herald Review, which features a
story on the death of H.I. Harter, who was a former
superintendent of Hennepin county schools.

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Record number 50

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF049
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hartig Family
Title The History of Robbinsdale
Description An original typing of a review of the early history of
Robbinsdale, from Indian settlements through World War II

Production
Creator Mrs. Henry E. Hartig
Place Robbinsdale
Notes original typed copy

Production dating
Date (early) 1949
Period Post World War II

Content description
Description Typed, statpled, and paperclipped pages describing the
history of Robbinsdale

Physical description
Description Original typed pages either staped or paper-clipped
together-water damage to front page, pages brittle from age-
also a photocopied newspaper article and an original photo

Object history
Object history note This is an informal history of early Robbinsdale
settlements, primarily dealing with the time around the turn
of the twentieth century. There is a slight bibliography for
other sources, and is footnoted

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Record number 51

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF050
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newwspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Havens
Title Havens, Keith
Description Cook County News Herald article describing Keith Havens and
his art projects

Production
Creator Cook County News Herald
Place Grand Marais

Content description
Description Newspaper clipping describing Keith Havens

Physical description
Description Newspaper section cut out of original

Object history
Object history note Article describing the personal history of artist Keith
Havens, a Robbinsdale High School graduate

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Record number 52

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF051
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hayek
Title Hayek Family
Description Reproduction of a photo of the Hayek family

Content description
Description Posed family portrait, 9 members

Physical description
Description Photo reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Family names matched to faces

Object history
Object history note Undated photo reproduction of the Hayek family with matching
names

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Record number 53

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF052
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Heath
Title Heath, Calvin and Harriet
Description Photos depicting Harriet Heath , the mother of Calvin and
Donald Heath, as well as a photocopy of a wartime picture of
Calvin Heath

Physical description
Description Original photos marked with tape and blurred photocopy of an
earlier photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Harriet Heath (photo original); Calvin Heath, on right
(photocopy)

Object history
Object history note A wartime photocopy of an original picture featuing enlisted
Calvin Heath, with an accompanying photo original of his
mother, Harriet

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Record number 373

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF052.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hebeg
Title Hebeg, Thomas

Physical description
Description One original photo

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one photo of Thomas Hebeg, although
no other information is given

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Record number 54

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF053
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Heise
Title Heise Family House
Description Photos of the original Heise house

Physical description
Description photo reproductions

Object history
Object history note photos of the Heise family and their residence

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Record number 374

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF053.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hellweg
Title Hellweg, Dr. Adele H.

Physical description
Description One original photo

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one photo of Dr. Adele H. Hellweg,
although no other information is given.

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Record number 55

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF054
Number of parts 44
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hendrickson
Title Henry Hendrickson Family
Description Several personal photos from the Hendrickson family that
include weddings, military deployments, and a written
description of early twentieth century family history

Production dating
Date (early) 1943
Date (late) 1945
Period World War II

Content description
Description Personal Photos

Physical description
Description Seveal original photos in plastic coverings, some
photocopies; typed family history

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Family home, photocopy) Henry Hennrickson- contractor home
at 4311 West Broadway

Object history
Object history note These photos (many unmarked or dated) seem to describe the
Hendrickson family through military service, family events
such as weddings or birth, as well as everyday family
portrayals. Recently added is a photocopied picture of the
front of the Hennrickson home at 4311 West Broadway.

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Record number 375

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF054.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Himmelman
Title Himmelman, Blaine F.

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo only identified as Blaine F.
Himmelman. No other information is availible.

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Record number 482

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF054.1.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hinz
Title Hinz, Marion

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Marion Hinz, Crystal, Feeding 14 month old Kira Li Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post featuring Marion
Hinz and Kira Li from 1995.

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Record number 376

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF054.2
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hogan
Title Hogan, Donald

Production dating
Date (early) 1944

Physical description
Description One photocopied newspaper cutout, one photocopied cutout,
and a reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man in military uniform) Don Hogan, Class of 1940

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photocopied newspaper article from
the Robbinsdale Post, January 6, 1944, that describes the
death of Donald Hogan and the disappearance of Glen Stoffel.
Both were former residences of the Robbinsdale area.
Recently added is a reproduced photo of Don Hogan, and a
newspaper opinion piece Hogan wrote.

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Record number 56

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF055
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hommes
Title Hommes, Bernard
Description Photo reproductions depicting Chrysler Garage around the
1920s, as well as other assorted family scenes

Production dating
Date (early) 1920
Period Interwar

Physical description
Description Reproduced photos, some bent and curled

Object history
Object history note Personal photos regarding Chrysler Garage around the 1920s

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Record number 483

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF055.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hoonbeen
Title Hoonbeen, Gary

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo used originally in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with car) Gary Hoonbeen, Crystal, polishes his 1904
Cadillac Sunday

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post featuring Gary
Hoonbeen of Crystal and his 1904 Cadillac.

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Record number 58

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF056
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hosterman
Title Hosterman Family
Description Personal photos, recollections of the Hosterman family
before the 1880s, a copy of a world War II soldiers’
newsletter, and a short family biography

Production dating
Date (early) 1874
Date (late) 1945
Period Late nineteenth century to mid twentieth century

Physical description
Description Photo reproductions and newsletter photocopies; written
recollections

Object history
Object history note This family file contain personal pictures including one for
the Hosterman Dentist from the 1920s, a copy of a soldiers’
newsletter from World War II, personal recollections of
family members during the late nineteenth century, and a
short biography of Rick Hosterman

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Record number 57

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF057
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos; Miscelleneous Artifact

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Howard
Title Howard, Thomas P.

Production
Notes Unknown club pin for a Mrs. Thomas Howard, assigning a
Minnesota Club Delegate

Physical description
Description One original photo and a name tag

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (House exterior) Tom Howard’s home

Object history
Object history note No idea what club this was for or how this affected Mrs.
Thomas Howard. Recently added is a photo of the Tom Howard
family home, located at 41st and Quail.

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Record number 59

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF058
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Humble
Title Dr. Herbert John Humble
Description Single sheet description of Herbert John Humble

Production
Creator Penny Wolfe

Production dating
Date (late) 1947

Physical description
Description Single sheet of paper

Object history
Object history note Letter describing Herbert Humle, including other people in
town and the memory of his death

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Record number 484

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF058.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Hydes
Title Hydes, Arthur

Production dating
Date (early) 1941

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout from the November 14, 1941
Minneapolis Morning Tribune

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout from November 14,
1941, focusing on the Arthur Hynes family hosting a dinner
with William Shirer, Mr. and Mrs. James Ford Bell, Mr. and
Mrs. Nathaniel Stevens, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Robinson.

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Record number 485

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF058.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Jacobs
Title Jacobs, Dave

Physical description
Description On original photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of Dave Jacobs when he was a
Robbinsdale mayoral candidate.

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Record number 60

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF059
Number of parts 18
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Jewett
Title Jewett, Dick
Description Several editions of Robin’s Tale newsletters from the 1930s
as well as newspaper reproductions of older photos and
stories

Production dating
Date (early) 1926
Date (late) 1937

Content description
Description Robin’s Tale

Physical description
Description Frayed pages of newsletters, older newspapers from the 1970s
(?), a personal letter, and an original poster

Object history
Object history note This file includes several editions of the Robin’s Tale
community newsletters from Robbinsdale in the mid 1930s, as
well as newerr newspaper articles from the 1970s regarding
older events. These pages describle community events,
including assemblies, sporting events, and personal profiles
and as original objects, provide a valuable escription of
Robbinsdale life in the 1930s. Recently added is a personal
letter Dick Jewett wrote describing his family’s farm and
his early life growing up in the Robbinsdale area. Recently
added is a copy of the April 6, 1937 Robin’s Tale, as well
as an anti-spying poster from the Seagram’s Distillery.

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Record number 486

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF059.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Johnson, Walter
Title Johnson, Walter

Physical description
Description One photocopied picture

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photocopied picture identified as
Walter Johnson, wearing a Naval uniform.

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Record number 377

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF059.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Jones, Ramona
Title Jones, Ramona (?)

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo in a cardboard backing

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Ramona (?) Jones

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of a woman from
either late nineteenth century or early twentieth century
with the last name of Jones, although the first name is only
assumed to be Ramona. The name is illegibly scribbled.

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Record number 378

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF059.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Jones-Hermerding
Title Jones-Hermerding

Physical description
Description One stub of an online news article, most likely an obituary

Object history
Object history note This file contains an incomplete obituary from a death
notice for Mr. Jones-Hermerding, although no first name is
given. This person was a teacher and coach at Cooper High
School, and includes statements from former students.

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Record number 61

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF060
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Johnson
Title Johnson, Marjorie
Description Two descriptions of Marjorie Johnson’s career

Physical description
Description Newspaper copy; original paper flyer

Object history
Object history note Newspaper article describing Marjorie Johnson’s career and a
flyer announcing her open house

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Record number 62

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Artwork

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Johnson
Title Johnson, Robert and Mary Lue
Description Photos of local artwork and its sculptor Robert Johnson

Physical description
Description Original photos, Newspaper cutouts, printed copy of a web
page

Object history
Object history note Photos and decriptions of Robert Johnson’s Last Supper
sculpture that are currently hanging in the Brookdale
Covenant Church

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Record number 487

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Joselyn
Title Joselyn, Yleen

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo used originally in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman with papers) MN Chapter Pres. of the Hillary Rodham
Clinton Support Network, Yleen Joselyn in her Crystal home
Fri.

Object history
Object history note This file contains a photo from the Post featuring Hillary
Clinton supporter Yleen Joselyn of Crystal from September
20, 1996.

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Record number 348

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Kipka
Title Kipka, Sherlyn

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Baby) Quadruplet, Patricia Margaret Kipka along with her
three sisters become media stars after their 3-30-96 birth
at North Memorial in Robbinsdale; (Woman with reporters)
Sherlyn Kipka, mother of quadruplets, talks with reporters
after giving birth 3-30-96 at North Memorial in Robbinsdale.

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos detailing mother Sherlyn Kipka
and her quadruplets, who were born in 1996 in Robbinsdale at
North Memorial

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Record number 379

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Kirch
Title Kirch, W.H.

Production dating
Date (early) 1912

Physical description
Description One original picture postcard

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Fish Lake, May 30, 1912, W.H. Kirch, Robbinsdale, Minn.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one picture postcard depicting a man and
woman standing in front of a lake in 1912. The card is
labeled as being of W.H. Kirch (?) and is taken at Fish
Lake.

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Record number 380

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.3
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Klemm
Title Klemm, Arthur

Production dating
Date (early) 1928
Date (late) 1933

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo and four photocopied photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Three children) “Playmate” 4011 Hubbard Ave. back yard in
the early 1930’s, Bill O’Reilly, Gloria Hendrickson, Arthur
Klemm, Jr.; (Seven children) Kids on 40th Hubbard Ave. about
1928, front row, #1 ? #2 Gloria Henrickson #3 George Klemm
#4 Arthur Klemm (Junior) Back row #1 Kendall Klemm #2 Howard
Klemm #3 Billy Kirkwood

Object history
Object history note This file contains two reproduced photos that show local
children from the late 1920s and early 1930s in the same
backyard at 4011 Hubbard Avenue. The children depicted are
Gloria Henrickson, Bill O’Reilly, and the Klemms, Arthur
(Junior), George, Kendall, Howard, and Billy. Recently added
are three military photocopies, featuring George Klemm (U.S.
Air Force) Howard Klemm (U.S. Army), and Kendall F. Klemm
(U.S. Paratroops).

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Record number 488

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.3.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Knaeble
Title Knaeble, Charles and Joseph

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos

Object history
Object history note This file contains two reproduced photos both with men in
uniform, one Charles Knaeble and the other Joseph Knaeble.

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Record number 381

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.4
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Kobe
Title Kobe, Barb

Production dating
Date (early) 2001

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman) Barb Kobe

Object history
Object history note This file contains only one photo of Barb Kobe, athough
there is no other information.

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Record number 382

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.5
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Koerner
Title Koerner, Jody

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman) Jody Koerner

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one original photo of Jody Koerner,
although no other information is given

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Record number 383

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.6
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Kudalis
Title Kudalis, Leah

Production dating
Date (early) 2001

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman) Leah Kudalis 5/01

Object history
Object history note Ths file contains one original photo of Leah Kudalis taken
in May 2001, although no other information is given.

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Record number 386

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.7
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Landquist
Title Landquist, Audrey

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Women with picture) Robbinsdale Centennial Tal (?) Audrey
Landquist, Alise Pamp

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one reproduced photo of two women
holding a framed portrait for the Robbinsdale Centennial
(?). The two women are identified by Audrey Landquist and
Alise Pamp

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Record number 384

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.8
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Lane
Title Lane, Mildred

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout taken from the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper article taken from
the 8/18/1999 Post that describes the death of Mildred Lane,
the last remaining member of the Wendy’s “Where’s the Beef”
commercial.

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Record number 385

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.9
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Lasch
Title Lasch, Jonathan

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout taken from the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper article taken from
the 4/7/1999 Post that discusses Jonathan Lasch, a student
at Armstrong High School with high vocal talent

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Record number 489

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF061.91
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Leach
Title Leach, George

Production dating
Date (early) 1925

Physical description
Description One original issue of the May 13, 1925 Northern Headlight

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original issue of the May 13, 1925
Northern Headlight that features the primary polling for
Minneapolis Mayor George Leach when running for re-election.

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Record number 63

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF062
Number of parts 27
Distinguishing features Photos; Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Leckner
Title Leckner, Roy
Description Questionaire answers responded to by longtime Robbinsdale
residents

Production
Creator Roy Leckner

Production dating
Period World War II, Post War

Physical description
Description Many handwritten answer sheets, some typed, and a
photocopied picture

Object history
Object history note Several answer sheets for a questionaire about growing up in
Robbinsdale; several varied responses illustrate what it was
like growing up in Robbinsdale prior to, during, and
following World War II; Valuable first person memories; done
in what seems to be a future book project (date or finished
product unknown). Recently added is a photocopied picture of
a James Leckner (perhaps related), who served in the Navy
during World War II.

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Record number 490

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF062.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Lehrke
Title Lehrke, Ilse

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman with hats) Banner Engineering employee Ilse Lehrke,
Maple Grove, and only a small number of the hats, and scarfs
she has knitted for charity.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post featuring Ilse
Lehrke, who knits hats for charity.

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Record number 491

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF062.02
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Lindgren
Title Lindgren, Jerry

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains only one photo of Jerry Lindgren of
Crystal.

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Record number 387

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF062.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Lykaszewski
Title Lykaszewski, Wendy

Production dating
Date (early) 1997

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman) Wendy Lykazsewski

Object history
Object history note This file contains only one photo of Wendy Lykazsewski,
which was originally used in the January 1997 Post, although
no other information is given.

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Record number 492

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF062.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Lyons
Title Lyons, Diana

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Crystal author Diana Lyons works on a Dream Catcher in her
home Friday.

Object history
Object history note This file contains only one photo from the Post of Crystal
author Diana Lyons.

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Record number 64

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF063
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name MacDonald
Title MacDonald Family
Description Family Recollections, some photos

Production dating
Date (early) 1903
Date (late) 1956

Physical description
Description Photocopies of hand-written recollections, some reproduced
photos, bound family history

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man and boy with house) Sidney MacDonald- Ron Wiley- Ada
Smith married Ross Wiley in 1916

Object history
Object history note Recollections of the MacDonald family history, including
descriptions from the early Twentieth Century; large
familybinder describes larger family groups (Henry George
Scott Family), with MacDonald family marked by tabs. Added
is a photo depicting Sidney MacDonad and Ross Wiley standing
in front of a house.

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Record number 65

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF064
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name MacKay
Title MacKay Family
Description Reproduced unmarked family photos, plus CD-ROM containing
more photos

Physical description
Description Photo Reproductions, CD-ROM

Object history
Object history note Personal Photos of the MacKay family, including family and
military portraits

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Record number 66

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF065
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Government Records, Geneology

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Malbon
Title Malbon Family
Description Frayed reproductions of census figures

Production dating
Date (early) 1858
Date (late) 1951

Physical description
Description Frayed reproductions of 1860 census; also included are
several listings of families and ancestors

Object history
Object history note Malbon family genealogy stretching back to 1600s, including
family tree and family member names; also included is a
reproduction of the 1860 census, when this area was
classified under Crytal Lake Township- seems odd that there
were so many people living in this area that early, but they
are census sheets labeled 1860

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Record number 493

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF065.01
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Documents

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Marlowe
Title Marlowe, Merlin

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description Two photocopies of government documents with an attached
reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photocopied government documents for
Merlin Marlowe, signifying his participation in TASK force
16 in April 1942. There is also an attached reproduced
photo, again, as if from a government file.

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Record number 388

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF065.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Marsh
Title Marsh, Myrtle

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo on a cardboard backing

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Two girls) Myrtle Marsh, Ada Smith

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo from the turn of the
nineteenth century that shows two girls, identified as
Myrtle Marsh and Ada Smith, although no other information is
given.

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Record number 494

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF065.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Mattson
Title Mattson, Ralph

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description One photocopied picture

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photocopied picture of Ralph Mattson
in his naval uniform, which looks to be around the World War
II time period.

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Record number 67

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF066
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Mattson
Title Mattson, Ray
Description School notes and photos

Production dating
Date (early) 1917
Date (late) 1935

Physical description
Description Original school notes with corresponding dates; photo
reproductions

Object history
Object history note School notes from 1917, along with unrelated school photos
from 1935 and and undescribed earlier photo

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Record number 389

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF066.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name McAllister
Title McAllister, Jack

Production dating
Date (early) 2005

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with diving suit) Jack McAllister, Feb. ’05

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo from 2005 that shows
Jack McAllister posing in front of a diving suit, which
appears to be the same as the one located in the Robbinsdale
Historical Society

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Record number 390

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF066.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name McDonald
Title McDonald, Jim

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo with a newspaper caption

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man) Jim McDonald a member of the Concerned Citizens Group,
expressed worries over traffic circulation and more building

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo which looks to have originally
been in a newspaper, and depicts Jim McDonald, a member of
the Concerned Citizens Group.

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Record number 68

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF067
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Menth
Title Menth, John
Description Letter submitting hunting emblam

Physical description
Description Two typed letters along with accompanying newspaper article
and note

Object history
Object history note Letter donating an emblam for the Robbinsdale Sportsman Club
by John Menth

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Record number 69

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF068
Number of parts 56
Distinguishing features Photos, Government Records, Programs

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Mielke
Title Mielke, Milo
Description Registration Letters, Voting Result, Photo Reproductions

Production dating
Date (early) 1930
Date (late) 1957
Period Twentieth Century

Physical description
Description Original Registration Letters, Voting Results, Pamphlets

Object history
Object history note A wide collection of items from Milo Mielke, including
personal and profession photos, but also Registration
Letters for students, voting results from the 1956 election,
and other mentoring information, probably all school
related. Added is a photo of the sign over Mielke Field,
named after Milo Mielke. Recently added are several school
photos that are only marked with Mielke’s name. Most are
everyday action shots around the school. Also added is a
program for the 1968 Milo M. Mielke Testimonial Banquet.

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Record number 404

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF068.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Miles
Title Miles, Ogden

Production dating
Date (early) 1944

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout from the 1944 Minneapolis
Tribune

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper cutout from the
12/3/1944 Minneapolis Tribune. There is a blurb in the
Virginia Safford column that notes Robbinsdale resident
Ogden Miles, who received notable acclaim acting in New
York.

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Record number 495

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF068.2
Number of parts 16
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Miller
Title Miller, Ben

Production dating
Date (early) 1943
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description Several photocopied editions of the Wastebasket newsletter,
dating from May 1943 until March 1945. There is also a
descriptive letter from Mr. Miller, who explains the details
behind the files

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photocopied editions of the
Wastebasket serviceman newsletters between 1943 nd 1945.
There is also a descriptive letter from Ben Miller explains
these letters which came from his personal collection.

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Record number 70

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF069
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Moore
Title Moore, Dennis

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1981

Physical description
Description Reproduced Photos

Object history
Object history note Personal Photos from Dennis Moore spreading from the 1940s
to the 1980s, most are inscribed, with varied individuals

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Record number 496

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF069.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Moravee
Title Moravee, John

Physical description
Description One original photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one small photo of John Moravee that
seems to have been taken from the Post files, but there is
no other information.

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Record number 497

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF069.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Mortensen
Title Mortensen, Jerry

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Jerry Mortensen of Crystal recently received Hennepin Parks’
Distinguished Volunteer Service Award.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originally used in the Post
that shows Crystal’s Jerry Mortensen, who is shown with a
second place finish at the Minnesota State Fair in Creative
Activities, and was being recognized with the Hennepin Parks
Department Volunteer Service Award.

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Record number 71

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF070
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Mueller
Title Mueller, William J.

Physical description
Description Newspaper article cutout and one reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note Description of Ewald Brothers Dairy and the accompaning
delivery services. Recently added is a photo with a man
hunting, identified as Bill Mueller

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Record number 391

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF070.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Munn
Title Munn, John

Production dating
Date (early) 2003

Physical description
Description One photocopied newspaper article

Object history
Object history note This file contains a newspaper article copied from the
Spokane Washington paper that is an obituary for John Munn,
who was found abandoned in a Minneapolis Greyhound bus
station and later went on to be an Olympic athlete, coach,
and nature advocate.

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Record number 72

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF071
Number of parts 14
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Murphy
Title Murphy Family

Production dating
Date (early) 1931

Physical description
Description Spiral Booklet, newspaper articles, various photo
reproductions

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Class photo on street) Wayne’ class 1931, Regent School,
Wayne Murphy; (Class on steps) Keith Murphy, Keith’s class,
1931, Southtown Portable, Dorothy Burch?

Object history
Object history note A collection of historical artifacts collected by the Murphy
family including a Norcostco business history, various
family photos, and descriptions of the historical society.
Recently added are two photo reporductions from 1931, which
depict the classes for Kieth and Wayne Murphy, respectively
at Southtown Portable and Regent schools.

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Record number 73

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF072
Number of parts 88
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, miscelleneous
Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nasset
Title Nasset Family
Description Personal Photos, Postcards

Production dating
Date (early) 1896
Date (late) 1916

Physical description
Description several envelopes containing personal photos, with several
reproductions; also several original picture postcards, and
a photocopy of a typed personal recollection, and an
original newspaper cutout from 4/9/1929.

Object history
Object history note A wide selection of personal photos depicting the Nasset
family, including personal portraits, community events, and
the family Nasset store. There are also several postcards
from the early twentieth century, many of which include
dates, names, and other inscriptions. There is also a
recollection of the family history during the late
nineteenth century. Added is a recollection by Eleanor F.
Nassett Leckner that describes the history of the family
from 1858 through the move to Robbinsdale in 1888 and
onward. Recently added is a 1929 newspaper interview with
Lars Nasett, describing the early years in Robbinsdale.

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Record number 498

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF072.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nellis
Title Nellis, John

Production dating
Date (early) 1970
Date (late) 1979

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout of a copied document

Object history
Object history note This file contains a newspaper cutout from a January 197(?)
edition of the Hopkins newspaper that featured a copy of the
1861 document ceding federal land to John Nellis, which was
issued by Abraham Lincoln.

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Record number 499

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF072.02
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nelson
Title Nelson, Albert

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of Albert Nelson,
featuring him in his naval uniform most likely around World
War II.

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Record number 500

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF072.03
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nelson
Title Nelson, Richard

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description One collage of photocopied pictures

Object history
Object history note This file contains a collection of photos of Dick Nelson,
Dick O’Brien, Donald Hutchinson, and LeRoy Sellman, all of
the Navy. There is also an attached list of recent
Robbinsdale locals inducted into military services.

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Record number 501

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF072.04
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nelson
Title Nelson, William

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1944

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo from the World War II era

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking William “Bill” Nelson, killed Oct. 17, 1944 Cherry Point, NC

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of William Nelson,
who was killed in military service at Cherry Hill, North
Carolina on October 17, 1944.

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Record number 392

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF072.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Programs

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nerdahl
Title Nerdahl, Irvin

Production dating
Date (early) 2006

Physical description
Description One original funeral program

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original program for the funeral for
Irvin Joseph Nerdahl in 2006.

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Record number 74

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF073
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nichols
Title Nichols, Henry M. and Frontier, Minnesota
Description Personal History

Production
Creator Charles Nichols

Physical description
Description Photocopy of book pages

Object history
Object history note A photocopy of a book describing Henry Nichols and the early
settling of Minnesota. There must be some connections,
family-wise to Robbinsdale for it to be here.

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Record number 393

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF073.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Noonan
Title Noonan, Mike

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with truck) Mike Noonan, Robbinsdale p2 return to Carin
ccronoon

Object history
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depicts Mike Noonan standing in front of a truck with a
“Vote Mike Noonan Mayor Robbinsdale” decal.

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Record number 75

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF074
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nordby-Meyer
Title Nordby-Meyer Families
Description Photos

Physical description
Description Written Recollections, Photo Reproductions

Object history
Object history note A collection of personal photo reproductions and photocopies
of the Nordby-Meyer families around Robbinsdale as well as
accompaning family geneology and description

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Record number 502

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF074.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Nordness
Title Nordness, Ina and Erling

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Ina and Erling Nordness visit with friends and relatives at
their 75th Anniv. Sat. at Ambassador Good Samaritan Care
Center in NH [New Hope].

Object history
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celebrating their 75th anniversary in New Hope. This photo
was originally used in the 5/5/96 edition of the Post.

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Record number 503

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF074.02
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Novak
Title Novak, Marguerite

Production dating
Date (early) 1991

Physical description
Description One original photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of Marguerite Novak
from December 1991. No other information is given.

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Record number 504

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF074.11
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ohman
Title Ohman, Doug

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originally used in the Post
that features Doug Ohman, local Crystal photographer.

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Record number 395

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF074.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Olson, Evie
Title Olson, Evie Ann

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Girl) Evie Ann Olson

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used in the Post that is
identified as Evie Ann Olson, although there is no other
information given.

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Record number 76

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF075
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper article

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Osterhus
Title Osterhus

Production dating
Date (early) 2012

Content description
Description Business anniversary

Physical description
Description Crystal and Robbinsdale Post newspaper article

Object history
Object history note Newspaper article describing 100 years of operation for
Osterhus Bookstore and Printing

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Record number 505

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF075.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ostlund
Title Ostlund, Wes

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description One photocopied picture and a collection of original
newspaper cutouts

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Wes Ostlund, served in North Africa and Italy, 1942-1945,
Graduated from Robbinsddale 1939.

Object history
Object history note This file contains a photocopied picture od Wes Ostaund in
his military uniform during World War II. There is also a
collection of newspaper articles describing military life
during World War II, in an envelope marked with Ostlund’s
name.

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Record number 77

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF076
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Article

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name O’Reilly
Title O’Reilly, Jack
Description Newspaper obituary

Content description
Description Obituary for Jack O’Reilly

Physical description
Description Star Tribune newspaper article

Object history
Object history note Newspaper obituary for Jack O’Reilly, former national
billiards champion from Robbinsdale

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Record number 506

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF076.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Padgett
Title Padgett, Garland

Production dating
Date (early) 1997

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Speaker at dias) Colonel Garland “Wes” Padgett, CAP-USAF
Commander, discusses Cadet Program at CAP Cadet Program 55th
Anniversary, 12 Oct. 1997

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of Colonel Garland
Padgett describing the Cadet Program 10/12/1997.

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Record number 78

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF077
Number of parts 17
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Geneology

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Parker
Title Parker Family, Alfred
Description Multiple photo copies and family geneologies

Production dating
Date (early) 1854
Date (late) 1927

Content description
Description Family history with photo reproductions

Physical description
Description Photo reproductions (page size), family tree (printed),
Photo copies

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Red Cross benefit on Mrs. Parker’s lawn, Parker School
(built in 1890); Alfred Parker (came to Robbinsdale in 1854,
born in Maine); Jane Fobes Fletcher malbon (born 1831);
Isabelle Malbon (Age 6); Isabell Malbon Bartlett (1857),
Warren Bartlett (Born Robbinsdale 1881), Douglas W. Bartlett
(born 1927)

Object history
Object history note History of the Parker/ Malbon/ Bartlett families stretching
from the mid- nineteenth century until the early twentieth
century, mostly through copies of photographs and family
geneologies. Recently added are two newspaper articles both
describing Alfred Parker’s influence in the founding of
Robbinsdale, as well as a reproduced photo of a Red Cross
Benefit held on Mrs. Parker’s lawn.

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Record number 79

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF078
Number of parts 19
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Geneology

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Parker
Title Parker Family, James
Description Family history with photos, legal documents and personal
recollections

Production dating
Date (early) 1909
Date (late) 1920

Content description
Description Photos

Physical description
Description Printed Family Geneologies, photo reproductions (in plastic
binding), House deed

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Perly Malbon (Mailcarrier) and Pugdog (1909); Parker house
(1910-20) 4109 Lakeland- faced Crystal Lake

Object history
Object history note More Parker/Malbon family history, including pictures of the
Parker family home, certain family members, the deed for the
deed for the Parker House, a copy of an 1874 map of the
northern suburb area, as well as various Malbon family
member geneologies and a recollection of Ruth Sutherland
Moak (relationship unknown)

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Record number 80

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF079
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Patch
Title Patch/Blodgett
Description Folder containing notes from an historical study

Production dating
Date (early) 1981
Date (late) 1997

Content description
Description Notes on history of Robbinsdale, some other recollections
and photo reproductions (may also be part of the history
notes)

Physical description
Description Handwritten notes, newspaper photo copy, photo reproductions

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Old Crystal Town Hall (Built in 1895,used unitl 1958; Isaac
H. Patch (1900)

Object history
Object history note Mostly a collection of historical notes for a study of
Robbinsdale history (hand-written), with some other photos
that might also be included in the notes but were not placed
in the same blue folder

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Record number 81

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF080
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Paul
Title Paul, Reverend
Description Church anniversary bulletins

Production dating
Date (early) 1945
Date (late) 1985

Content description
Description Church bulletins

Physical description
Description Church bulletins from several different churches noting
special occasions

Object history
Object history note A collection of church bulletins from different churches in
the Robbinsdale area, commending church anniversaries,
including the Redeemer Evangelical Lutheren Church, the
Fairview Lutheren Church, and Immanuel Evangelical Lutheren
Church

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Record number 82

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF081
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Paulson
Title Paulson, John

Production dating
Date (late) 2009

Content description
Description Personal history of John Paulson

Physical description
Description Printed booklets, newspaper obituary, Photo reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking John R. Paulson (1929)

Object history
Object history note Two booklets and a newspaper obituary describe the personal
history of John Paulson, a Robbinsdale homebuiler and
philanthropist, plus two reproductions of a classroom scen
featuring John Paulson from 1929

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Record number 83

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF082
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Pearson
Title Pearson Family
Description Personal Photos

Production dating
Date (early) 1928

Physical description
Description Photo reproductions in envelopes

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking E.M. and Goldie Pearson (Wedding), inventor and manufacturer
of nailer, 41st and Perry Ave. No., Home and factory; Betty
Pearson, Adopted daughter of E.M. and Goldie Pearson

Object history
Object history note Two photos depicting the Pearson family, including E.M.
Pearson, the inventor and manufactuer of the nailer (?)

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Record number 84

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF083
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Pedersen
Title Pedersen, Amanda from Ward, Hazel

Production dating
Date (early) 1963
Date (late) 1972

Content description
Description Personal writtings from Hazel Ward

Physical description
Description Personal hand-written letters and poetry from Hazel Ward
written to Amanda Pedersen

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking written 1969 (on haikus)

Object history
Object history note a collection of correspondence from Hazel War to Amanda
Pedersen, including several haikus, as well as other
personal reflections, plus a copy of the 1963 Ivory Tower,
which must contain some examples of Ward’s work (one would
assume)

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Record number 507

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF083.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Peters
Title Peters, Joan

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Commisioner Joan Peters of Golden Valley was appointed
Chairwoman of the Program and Policy Committee of the
Hennepin Parks Board of Commisioners.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo of Golden Valley’s Joan Peters,
who was appointed chairwoman of the Program and Policy
Committee of the Hennepin Parks Board of Commissioners.

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Record number 396

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF083.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Peterson
Title Peterson, Elaine

Production dating
Date (early) 1941

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Two girls) Elaine Peterson, Frances Perri, 1941

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of Elain Peterson
and Frances Perri standing in front of the high school in
Robbinsdale in 1941. Another copy of this photo is also in
the Robbinsdale High School (1940s) file.

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Record number 85

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF084
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Pollard
Title Pollard, Francis
Description Photocopy

Physical description
Description Photocopy of a photo of Francis Pollard

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Miss Pollard, Librarian

Object history
Object history note A page sized photocopy of a portrait of Francis Pollard, the
former librarian at Robbinsdale

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Record number 86

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF085
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Booklet

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Prestidge
Title The Family of William Prestidge
Description Book of family history

Production dating
Date (early) 1988

Physical description
Description Plastic bound collection of photocopies regarding Prestidge
family geneology

Object history
Object history note A thick collection of the personal family history of the
William Prestidge family, claiming to go as far back as 1200
unitl the present day; includes several pages of photocopied
records, geneologies, photos, and other personal information

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Record number 397

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF085.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Proulx
Title Proulx, Paul

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout from the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper article from the Post that
describes the father-son relationship of Paul and Joshua
Proulx, first published in 1999.

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Record number 87

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF086
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Pyne
Title Pyne, Mary Lou

Production dating
Date (early) 2002

Physical description
Description Montage of several personal photos onto a single page

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Mary Lou Pyne 1926-2002

Object history
Object history note A single page collection of personal photos from Mary Lou
Pyne, depicting various family members at various ages

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Record number 398

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF086.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Rainerson
Title Rainerson, Gayle

Physical description
Description One original photo

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one original photo of Gayle
Rainerson. No other information is given.

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Record number 88

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF087
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Rawson
Title Rawson Family
Description Whiz Bang the dog

Production dating
Date (early) 1945
Date (late) 2005

Content description
Description Whiz Bang the dog

Physical description
Description Typed Recollections, seveal photos, one page size photo
reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Photo reproduction) Whizbangs, a.k.a. Bangs; Jack Rawson,
Dr. Rawson, Bob Rawson; Dr. and Mrs. Rawson

Object history
Object history note Several personal recollections, as well as a photo
reproduction (and corresponding story) about Whiz Bang the
dog who was purchased by Dr. Robert Rawson from Captain
Billy Fawcett

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Record number 399

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF087.1
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Reichgott
Title Reichgott, Ember

Production dating
Date (early) 1998

Physical description
Description Five original photos, many of which were used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Card) Ember Reichgott State Senator- is there a folder for
politics- 1998; (Photo) Ember Reichgott Jung- State Senator

Object history
Object history note This fie contains five original photos of former State
Senator Ember Reichgott (Jung), from various points of her
career.

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Record number 89

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF088
Number of parts 9
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Reimer
Title Reimer, W.A. (Bill)
Description Time Book copy

Content description
Description Time Book copy

Physical description
Description Typed personal recollection, photocopy of a weekly time
book, several personal reproduced photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Bill Reimer (Army) and Joe Reimer (Navy); Bill Reimer’s
Parents, John Henry Reimer and Margaret Tombers; (Eight men
standing) Bill Sipe Riemer, Jack (Rear) Leo Kirch, Lars (?)
Kirkwood, Oscar Clasen Schenheim (?), (garbled)

Object history
Object history note Personal recollections of William (Bill) Reimer, as well as
several personal photos; also there is a photocopy of a
weekly time book, depicting several months of workdays done
between 1912 and 1914, although there is no name for whose
book it is, and there is little context for the recorded
dates. Recently added is a reproduced photo that shows eight
men standing posing, among them are Bill Sipe Riemer, Leo
Kirch, Lars Kirkwood, Oscar Clasen, and other names which
are jumbled in the caption.

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Record number 400

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF088.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Reisburg
Title Reisburg, Joan

Production dating
Date (early) 2001

Physical description
Description One original photo that was used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originally used in the Post
that features Joan Reisburg, noted as a children’s book
author

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Record number 90

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF089
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Robb
Title Robb, Joy

Production dating
Date (early) 1989

Content description
Description Mayor Joy Robb

Physical description
Description Newspaper articles from the Post in 1989

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Post 5/10/89 (for photocopy); 1989 for one of the newspaper
articles

Object history
Object history note A collection of newspaper articles describing the job done
by mayor Joy Robb during 1989

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Record number 91

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF090
Number of parts 102
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Robbins
Title Robbins family photos

Production dating
Date (early) 1847

Content description
Description Robbins family photos

Physical description
Description Photos, mostly reproductions of the Robbins family,
including family portraits, house views, gravestones, and
other everyday life.

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Robbins house, 1847;Amy Robbins, 1920; Robbins house- where
Lions Park is, 1890; Elizabeth Robbins, 4 1/2 month, 1905;
inside Robbins home; Robbins home with pool in front; fire
place in Robbins home; The Tea House, Late 1920s; Mr. and
Mrs. A.B. Robbins about 1867; A.B. Robbins, founder of city,
at work in his office; Amy Robbins, WWI; Amy Robbins, ca.
1919; Luther Seminary, Robbinsdale; Library and music room,
Robbins home; (Tea house with snow) The old Garret
house-Edith and Amy Robbins are re-modeling it for a tea
room- This shows the east and south sides- Taken Nov. 24th,
192- You see we have much snow- Tea Room is just north of
filling station- 4229 W. Bdway?

Object history
Object history note A collection of photos and photo reproductions regarding the
Robbins family, particularly Mr. and Mrs. A.B. Robbins and
their daughter, as well as several photos of their
residence, plus some pictures of other family members;
several copies of many different pictures

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Record number 92

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF091
Number of parts 87
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Geneology,
Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Robbins
Title Robbins, A.B.
Description The history of the founder of Robbinsdale

Physical description
Description Several typed histories and geneologies, complete with
letters of correspondence from other cities describing the
history of the Robbins family, including several places
outside of Robbinsdale such as Willmar and Boise, ID.
Included are also several photocopies of artifacts like
house deeds, comany stock certificates, birth certificates,
et. al. Also included are several newspaper articles

Object history
Object history note A collection of information pertaining to the Robbins
family, including several family geneologies of different
branches of the family, as well as related personal
histories. Also included are several newspaper articles
depicting the Robbins family public history, leading all the
way to the modern day. Also included are several photocopies
of artifacts such as house deeds, stock certificates, birth
certificates, poetry, as well as several letters of
correspondense describing the histiry of the famil, several
of which include events beyond Robbinsdale, such as in
Willmar and Boise, ID.

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Record number 508

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF091.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Robinson
Title Robinson, James

Production dating
Date (early) 1945
Date (late) 1948

Physical description
Description One photocopied picture

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking James Dean (Bud) Robinson, U.S. Navy 1945-1948, U.S.S. North
Carolina, U.S.S. Midway

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photocopied picture of James
Robinson, who served in the Navy from 1945 and 1948 and
served on the USS North Carolina and the USS Midway.

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Record number 93

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF092
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Roche
Title Roche, Joseph W.

Production dating
Date (early) 2002

Physical description
Description Typed recollections

Object history
Object history note Personal recollections regarding the Great Robbinsdale Bank
Robbery of 1931 and the Robbinsdale High School Girl’s Club
from the 1930s to the early 1940s, as remembered by Joe
Roche and Mary Ellen Roche Wadden, respectively

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Record number 401

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF092.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Rohling
Title Rohling, Terri

Production dating
Date (early) 1998

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (woman with award) North Memorial Health Care, Robbinsdale,
volunteer Terri Rohling receives the statewide Volunteer of
the Year award from the Minnesota Hospital and Healthcare
Partnership, the state’s trade association for hospitals and
health systems- 11/11/98

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo (maybe used for the
Post) that depicts local volunteer Terri Rohling receiving a
tate wide award for her work at North Memorial.

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Record number 94

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF093
Number of parts 12
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Rosenwald
Title Rosenwald Family

Physical description
Description Several typed recollections, with a photo reproduction and a
newspaper clipping

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 1911 U of M basketball team- Rube Rosenwald with basketball
in his lap

Object history
Object history note Several personal recollections of the Rosenwald family
history, several memories going back to the 1910s. There is
also a photo reproduction of the 1911 university of
Minnesota basketball team including a family member, who is
identified. There are also a few photos regarding
collectible miniature cars and a few letters discussing the
correspondence

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Record number 402

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF093.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Rudrud
Title Rudrud, Ethel

Production dating
Date (early) 1962

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Two women) Ethel Rudrud, Rene Peterson game- 1962

Object history
Object history note This file contians one reproduced photo of Ethel Rudrud and
Rene Peterson from 1962. They were at some kind of game,
although the type is not specified. No other information is
given.

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Record number 95

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF094
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ruffenach
Title Ruffenach Family

Production dating
Date (early) 1982

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions, a personal history and a few
newspaper articles, one original and two photocopies

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ruffenach

Object history
Object history note A collection of photo reproductions and recollections, both
personal and newspaper, regarding Jerome and Peter
Ruffenach, through wartime, mayoral recollections, and other
personal histories

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Record number 96

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF095
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Russ
Title Russ Family

Physical description
Description Typed recollection of letters and notes from Mary Ann Brown
Russ to her grandson Perry Handy Smith as well as several
photo reproductions of Nathan Russ and family

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Grace Russ, Twins Hazel and Harriet, and Helen; Nathan Russ
circa after Civil War; Nathan Russ circa 1900s

Object history
Object history note Personal recollections from Mary Ann Brown Russ describing
her early life around Robbinsdale during the late 1800s,
plus several photos depicting Nathan Russ and the Russ
children (related probably?)

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Record number 303

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF095.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Russell
Title Russell, Gil and Kathy

Production dating
Date (early) 1996
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description One original newspaper page and a photo originally used in
the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with brushes) Artist Gil Russell in front of his
proposed canvass, along side the Canton Gardens in Robb.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper section that describes Gil
and Kathy Russell preparing for their missionary work in
Russia, as well as their past missionary work, and their
other various activities. Recently added is a photo of Gil
Russell from the Post as he prepares to paint a wall at the
Canton Gardens.

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Record number 97

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF096
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Saefke
Title Saefke, Lester

Production dating
Date (early) 1981

Physical description
Description Handwritten letters from Lester Saefke

Object history
Object history note Personal recollections from Lester Saefke discussing
Robbinsdale during the early twentieth century

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Record number 98

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF097
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Samuelson
Title Samuelson, Evelyn
Description Basketball program, 1938

Production dating
Date (early) 1936
Date (late) 1942

Content description
Description Basketball program, 1938

Physical description
Description Two different copies of graduation programs from different
schools (Robbinsdale High School-1942 and Patrick Hnery
Junior High- 1936), plus a torn copy of the 1938 District
basketball tournament program, plus accompanying schedule
poster

Object history
Object history note Program copies from two different graduations, plus an
original 1938 program from the district basketball
tournament featuring Robbinsdale High School (who apparently
finished runner-up). A folded poster from the same
tournament is also included. File folder marking suggest
there is an accompanying scrapbook from the event

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Record number 99

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF098
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Booklets, Records

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sanborn
Title Sanborn, C.H.
Description Sanborn Terrace land developments

Production dating
Date (early) 1892
Date (late) 1922

Content description
Description Property development of Sanborn Terrace

Physical description
Description Photocopies of property markings from the Robbinsdale area
during 1922, during the development of the Sanbron Terrace,
plus a collection of original letters from 1892-3 regarding
future propert development of the Sanborn area

Object history
Object history note Documents regarding the devlopment of the Sanborn Terrace
property in the early days of Robbinsdale, starting with
letters describing the property from 1892-3 and into
development maps from 1922 as well as brochures describing
the development of the area in order to gain investors

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Record number 509

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF098.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sandin
Title Sandin, Charles

Physical description
Description One original Newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout featuring the
relatives of Charles Eric Sandin, who died at Gettysburg.
His descendents met for a reuinion in Robbinsdale, although
the date is not marked in the article.

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Record number 100

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF099
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sayre
Title Sayre Family
Description Cliff Sayre memories

Production dating
Date (late) 1998

Content description
Description Cliff Sayre memories

Physical description
Description Several typed recollections and one photo reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Spring of 1920, Seven of the ten children of Adeline and Ray
Sayre, Front Row (l to r) Bernice, Myrtle, Earl, Back Row (l
to r) Ed, Bill, Cliff, Blanche

Object history
Object history note Several personal recollections and one photo describing the
growing up in Robbinsdale during the 1920s and 1930, as
described by Cliff Sayre. He mentiones several personal
stories from growing up in the area and describes several
people he knew and places throughout the town

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Record number 101

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF100
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Newspaper Article

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Scanlon
Title Scanlon, Ronald
Description Newspaper article of John Scanlon murder

Production dating
Date (early) 1985

Content description
Description Murder investigation

Physical description
Description Newspaper articles from Star Tribune (?) and Robbinsdale
papers

Object history
Object history note Newspaper articles detailing the investigation into the
murder of John Scanlon, happening in 1985

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Record number 252

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF100.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Miscelleneous Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Schaper
Title Schaper

Physical description
Description One empty folder

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Folder reads “original lists”

Object history
Object history note This file only contains an empty folder that is from Schaper
Toys, the inventor of “Cootie” game, but there is nothing
else in the folder

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Record number 102

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF101
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Schiebe
Title Schiebe, Loren
Description Aviator recognition of Loren Schiebe

Production dating
Date (early) 1996
Date (late) 2010

Content description
Description Aviator recognition of Loren Schiebe

Physical description
Description One photocopied newspaper article (Journal Press, Buffalo),
one photocopied magazine article (AOPA magazine), and one
copy of Flying magazine

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking See Page 88, Loren Schiede (on Flying magazine)

Object history
Object history note Three articles describing the aviation exploits of
Robbinsdale native Loren Schiebe

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Record number 510

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF101.01
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Schlosser
Title Schlosser, Keith

Production dating
Date (early) 1941
Date (late) 1945

Physical description
Description One photocopied picture

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photocopied picture of Keith
Schlosser posing for a naval portrait in what appears to be
during World War II.

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Record number 403

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF101.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Schmidt
Title Schmidt, William

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Four men lined up) #2 Wm Schmidt ? #3 Lawrence Nassett

Object history
Object history note This file contains on undated reproducced photo that depicts
four men posing outside with cigarettes. Two of the men are
identified, the second one as William (Wm.) Schmidt, and the
third man as Lawrence Nassett

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Record number 511

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF101.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Schoenecke-Bedman
Title Schoenecke-Bedman, L.

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains a reproduced photo of L.
Schoeneke-Bedman, when she was on the Crystal City Counsil.
This photo was most likely originally used in the Post.

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Record number 14

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF1014
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Personal Photos
Object name Botsford
Title Botsford, Family
Description Marie Botsford Military Photos

Content description
Description Military Photos

Physical description
Description Reproduced photos

Materials
Material Original

Documentation
Title Botsford

Object history
Object history note This file contains military photos, as well as descriptions
of the Botsford family depicted in them

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Record number 103

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF102
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Schultz
Title Schultz, Clifford, 4517 Zane Ave.

Production dating
Date (early) 1943

Physical description
Description Reproduced photos and photocopies of originals

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 1944-Ellie Pinkert in back of Powell Hall; This is my home
in winter (author unknown); June 1943, December 1945, Dad,
Crystal Mayor; Jean Schultz graduated from the University of
Minnesota with a 5-year degree in nursing

Object history
Object history note Personal photos from the Schultz family, primarily of Jean
Schultz around World War II as well as other family members
and the family residence

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Record number 104

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF103
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Scott
Title Scott, J.B. Family

Production dating
Date (early) 1929

Content description
Description Photo of Scott family grocery

Physical description
Description Photo in plastic covering (original?) with accompanying
descriptive letter

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking same spot as Scott’s 42nd Bdwy 1929, Fred Marxon, Florence
Schilling, Julius Scott, Mgr., Grocery on W. Broadway

Object history
Object history note Picture showing the Scott family grocery around 1929, along
with a descriptive letter highlighting the family business,
geneology and other relations throughout Robbinsdale

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Record number 105

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF104
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Scoville
Title Scoville, Dennis

Physical description
Description enlarged photos

Object history
Object history note Photos of two individuals within the Robbinsdale Historical
Society

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Record number 106

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF105
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Shumway
Title Shumway Family

Production dating
Date (early) 1890
Date (late) 1976

Content description
Description Haying in Robbinsdale

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions, one photocopied newspaper
article, two typed recollections, one funeral program
(original?)

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Photo of two girls) Evelyn and Esther Shumway, 1938; (Woman
with quilt photo) The late Esther and Evelyn Shumway,
granddaughters of Robbinsdale pioneers, JP and Louisa
Shumway, were pictured in 1976 with a quilt, which belonged
to he early pastors of the church; (Photo of married couple)
Mr. and Mrs. Shumway, circa 1890; (Haying photo) Haying on
Shumway Farm circa 1892 or a little later, Congregation
Church was built in 1891

Object history
Object history note Several photos of the Shumway family, which were among the
earliest Robbinsdale pioneers, inlcuding a photo of haying
in a field that depicts the Congregation Church. There are
also two recollections of the Shumway family history going
back to before settling in Robbinsdale. Also included is a
funeral program for Louisa A. Shumway from 1914, as well as
a newspaper article which reviews the family history

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Record number 107

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF106
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Geneology

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sieloff
Title Sieloff, August P. and family
Description Sieloff Family history

Production dating
Date (early) 1925

Content description
Description Sieloff Family history

Physical description
Description Two photo reproductions, as well as other photocopied
photographs and printed copy of an online ancestry census
form, and a lot assignment map copy of Robbinsdale.

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (House photo) House on Unity Avenue N-Robbinsdale, MN,
grandparents Auggie and Maggie Sieloff, Lot 18-Blk 5
“Robbinsdale Home Gardens,” 4128 Unity Ave. N. Robbinsdale,
MN by William Sieloff, grandson

Object history
Object history note A collection of the Sieloff family history that depicts
several copies of older photos with accompanying
descriptions, as well as online copies of census forms and a
Robbinsdale city lot layout, as well as an accompanying
description of included artifacts

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Record number 512

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF106.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sims
Title Sims, Fred

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper cutout describing
Robbinsdale resident Fred Sims, who donated land and money
to for the students of the Robbinsdale and New Hope area
upon his death.

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Record number 108

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF107
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sochacki
Title Sochacki, Walter

Production dating
Date (late) 1989

Content description
Description Red Sochacki

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper articles, and three photocopied
articles

Object history
Object history note Several newspaper articles describing Red Sochacki’s life as
a teacher, coach, and mayor

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Record number 109

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF108
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sipe
Title Sipe, Walter family

Physical description
Description Two photos and one newspaper article

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Both photos) Walter Sipe, Robbinsdale

Object history
Object history note Photos depicting Walter Sipe and a newspaper column
regarding the recognition of Tom Sipe (relatives?) for his
place in the community

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Record number 110

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF109
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sonnesyn
Title Sonnesyn, H.O.
Description Newspaper editor H.O. Sonnesyn

Content description
Description Newspaper editor H.O. Sonnesyn

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo and a laminated newspaper article

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking H.O. Sonnesyn office at the Post, Edit Page 100%, “The
Corner”

Object history
Object history note Photo depicting H.O. Sonnesyn’s office at the Post, as well
as a newspaper article describing Sonnesyn’s life and
experience as a newspaper editor

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Record number 405

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF109.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Stableski
Title Stableski, Marian

Physical description
Description One written account of growing up in Robbinsdale

Object history
Object history note This file contains one handwritten sheet of recollections
from Marian Stableski (?), who grew up in Robbinsdale
starting in 1949.

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Record number 513

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF109.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Steinke
Title Steinke, Mary

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One original photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo depicting Mary Steinke
receiving the 1999 University of Minnesota Hats Off Award.

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Record number 514

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF109.3
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Stewart
Title Stewart, Alan

Production dating
Date (early) 1943

Physical description
Description One photocopied photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Alan Stewart and Charley Palmer, Sept. 1943, Oakland, Calif.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photocopied black and white picture
of Alan Stewart (Navy) and Charley Palmer (Army) in military
uniforms while both are stationed during World War II in
Oakland, California.

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Record number 111

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF110
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Stillman
Title Stillman family
Description Stillman Family history

Production dating
Date (early) 1928

Content description
Description Stillman Family history

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos and a typed recollection about growing
up in Robbinsdale that is marked from Nov. 15, 1928

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (On last page of recollection) Maggie E. Stillman, Library
Club Nov. 15-1928; (Married couple photo) 1854 Horatio
Stillmans

Object history
Object history note Two reproduced photos from the Stillman family history, as
well as a recollection by Maggie Stillman depicting growing
up in the pioneer days of Robbinsdale from the late 1800s
into the early 1900s

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Record number 112

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF111
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Suel
Title Suel, John L.
Description World War II recollections, Robbinsdale Historical Society
developments

Production dating
Date (early) 2002
Date (late) 2009

Content description
Description World War II recollections, Robbinsdale Historical Society
developments

Physical description
Description Several photocopies of recollections, as well as an
accompanying photo and a booklet of a famous Patton speech

Object history
Object history note Several recollections from Brenden Suel, describing his
experiences in World War II, as well as his involvement in
the Robbinsdale Historical Society, including presentations
featuring the 1931 Great Robbinsdale Bank Robbery as well as
other Society measures

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Record number 113

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF112
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Artwork

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Sularz
Title Sularz, Virgina, Stops Along the American Dream
Description Stops Along the American Dream

Content description
Description Stops Along the American Dream

Physical description
Description Printed verses of Stops Along the American Dream, by Jim
Sularz

Object history
Object history note Poetry verses of Stops Along the American Dream, including a
train schedule printout from the Union Pacific Railroad
(which does not include any Minnesota stops)

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Record number 406

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF112.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Swanson
Title Swanson, Alma

Physical description
Description One handwritten recollection

Object history
Object history note This file contains one sheet of a handwritten recollection
by Alma Swanson, which describes her growing up in
Robbinsdale in the 1950s.

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Record number 515

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF112.11
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Swanson
Title Swanson, Robert

Production dating
Date (early) 1944

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 1944, Robert P. Swanson, USMC

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of Robert P. Swanson
posing in his military uniform while serving in the United
States Marine Corps. during World War II.

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Record number 407

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF112.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Taber
Title Taber, Randy

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Military man) Dr. Randy and Kris Taber, 2425 78th Ave. N.
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of a man in a military
uniform with Taber on the nametag. Most likely this is Dr.
Randy Taber listed on th back of the photo, but no other
information is given beyond a mailing address.

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Record number 114

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF113
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Therrien
Title Therrien, Jerry

Physical description
Description Single Photograph Reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Leonard and Magnhild (?) Therrien

Object history
Object history note Single Photo reproduction depicting Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Therrien

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Record number 115

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF114
Number of parts 72+
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Miscelleneous Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Thorson
Title Thorson, Jo (Jo Kelly)
Description 1959-60 Robbinsdale High School

Production dating
Date (early) 1959
Date (late) 1960

Content description
Description A collection of artifacts from the 1959-60 Robbinsdale High
School year

Physical description
Description Several Photos are reproductions of originals, most
newspaper articles are originals although there are some
photocopies, many other artifacts are originals, including
programs, booklets, and patches

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Several depicting highlights of the Robbinsdale school year

Object history
Object history note This extensive collection was assembled originally for the
50th anniversery of the Robbinsdale High School class of
1960, which features several newspaper articles and photos
that depict the school year. Artifacts are collected into
envelopes that include events such as Homecoming, the school
play, the football season, the school marching band, a class
trip to Washington, D.C., as well as other various banquets
and events. An extensive collection that describes in detail
the events of the 1959-60 school year

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Record number 116

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF115
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos; Documents

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Tillman
Title Tillman

Production dating
Date (early) 1956

Physical description
Description Two original photos from 1956 and an online copy of a list
of death certicicate indexes

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Couple) Joe and Grace Tillman, Eagle Lake; (Trio) Joey,
Sue, and Dick

Object history
Object history note Family photos of the Tillman family. Recently added is an
online death certificate index of different people named
Joseph Tillman in Minnesota, two of which are included in
other photos in this file

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Record number 117

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF116
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Tombers
Title Tombers Family

Physical description
Description Photo reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Tombers Farm? 40th Ave. west of GN Tracks, Schoetten?

Object history
Object history note Photo depicting a horse team in Robbinsdale

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Record number 408

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF116.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Tompkins
Title Tompkins, Nellie

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo in a cardboard backing

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo from the early
twentieth century that is identified as Nellie Tompkins. No
other information is given.

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Record number 118

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF117
Number of parts 12
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Trombley
Title Trombley Family

Physical description
Description Three photocopies of written recollections about the
Trombley family; two photocopied newspaper articles about
Cay Kroeten (nee Trombley); three pages of photcopied
photos, and three original photos and an reproduced postcard

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Postcard) Mom came around with this goat abd cart and took
pictures of us, Catherine, Donald, Arnold Trombley, early
20s; (Two girls) Eve Murphy nee Cook, Drive in just inside
Minneapolis from Circle (?), Leona Hiller Clasen

Object history
Object history note Photos and recollections depicting the Trombley family,
particularly the children Arnold Donald, and Catherine,
including Don’s military service, recollections from Arnold,
and a review of Catherine, who was a perennial student (took
every class) in International Falls. Also included are
photocopied photos of their parents (Ralph and Marie) and
their various residences

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Record number 119

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF118
Number of parts 30
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Trump
Title Trump, John A.

Physical description
Description Photocopies of photographs, black and white and a newspaper
cutout featuring an older photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking numbered photos, but lacking any written reference

Object history
Object history note A collection of photocopied pictures of early Robbinsdale,
probably from the early 1900s, which depict family
portraits, some buildings in town, such as the Custom Feed
House, as well as other portraits, landscapes, and views of
everyday life. Recently added is a newspaper cutout that
references a photo from “50 years ago” that shows Bertha and
Ruth Trump, perhaps family members?

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Record number 409

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF118.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Turnquist
Title Turnquist, Melissa

Physical description
Description One original photo used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman profile) Please Return Photo to: Melissa Turnquist
2943 Chowen Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 55422 Phone:
612-521-9195

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originall used in the Post that
features Melissa Turnquist, although there is no other
information given beyond a mailing address.

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Record number 410

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF118.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Tyler
Title Tyler, Pearl

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Pearl Tyler- JWVA

Object history
Object history note This file contains a photo originally used in the Post that
features Pearl Tyler, who is noted as a member of the JWVA,
although nno other information is given.

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Record number 120

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF119
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Urban
Title Urban, Gus Family

Production dating
Date (early) 1933

Physical description
Description Photocopy of the Hennepin County Newspaper from July 20,
1933, and a photocopy from the July 18, 1933 North Hennepin
Post with an attached letter

Object history
Object history note A photocopied newspaper article describing the funeral of
Gus Urban, local businessman and former mayor. Recently
added is another photocopied obituary for Gus Urban, this
one from the North Hennepin Post, with an accompanying
letter of description from Hales (?) Corners, written in
July 19, 1998

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Record number 411

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF119.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Vakoc
Title Vakoc, Timothy

Production dating
Date (early) 2009

Physical description
Description One copy of an online Star Tribune article in 2009

Object history
Object history note This file contains an online Star Tribune article describing
the death of Reverend Timothy Vakoc, who died five years
after being “gravely wounded” in Iraq in 2009.

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Record number 516

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF119.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Van Sant
Title Van Sant, Sam

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One original edition of the Star Tribune

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original 1995 Star Tribune article on
Sam Van Sant, who served as both Speaker of the State House
and Governor of Minnesota during the early twentieth
century. There is no mention of Robbinsdale in the article.

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Record number 121

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF120
Number of parts 16
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Geneology

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Vaughan
Title Vaughan, A.B.

Content description
Description Wartime Reccollections; Family Geneologies

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions, including some originals; typed
recollections and geneologies

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Several inscriptions from various military services,
including the Spanish-American War, World War II, the Korean
War, and the Vietnam War

Object history
Object history note A collection of family history, centered around geneologies
and military recollections, dating back to the Civil War and
leading through the Vietnam War. Some recollections describe
people without the family name, but must have some relation.
Also included are reproductions of family photos of the
Vaughans, as well as some personal recollections. Other
family geneologies are provided for the following ancestors:
Archibald Brown Vaughan, William Vaughan, William C. Brown,
Hazel Gertrude Clarke, William Clarke, and Isaac Cutlip

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF121
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Voge
Title Voge, Don (Crystal Speedway)
Description Aviation and Speedway

Content description
Description Aviation and Speedway

Physical description
Description Photo reproductions, photocopies of arial maps, several
racing programs, and a plastic bound recollection booklet

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Plane photo) Captain Don Voge, 1927 Curtiss Robbin,
Restored 1952

Object history
Object history note This file includes some photos of Robbinsdale’s aviation
past, including a descriptive booklet about Don Voge, as
well as descriptions of the local speedway. There are
raceway programs describing competions, as well as arial
shots of the areas surrounding the local speedway (Bearcat
Speedway)

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Record number 123

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF122
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wadden
Title Wadden

Physical description
Description Several newspaper articles from the Winona Post

Object history
Object history note Not sure why these articles are in the Robbinsdale files as
they pertain to Winona, MN. However, there is a letter
marked from the same address from a Mary Ellen (Roche)
Wadden that describes contributing some Robbinsdale
artifacts athat are not included in this file

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Record number 124

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF123
Number of parts 12
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wallace
Title Wallace, Charles Family

Physical description
Description Several photocopies of newspaper articles, plus one original
article; also included are several photos, most are
reproductions

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Standing young man and military portrait) Richard E.
Wallace, age 20 1943; (Trio, standing) Rihard, Marie, and
Chas Wallace, December 1943; (Sitting man) Photo of Charles,
taken about 1962 by Dick; (Man two women in office) Charlie
Wallace, Ada Kluritter Carlsen, Florence; (Gathering) Mane
(?) of Charles Wallace, 4th and 5th from left

Object history
Object history note A collection of newspaper articles describing the life of
Charles Wallace, former mayor or Robbinsdale, including the
process of constructing the Robbinsdale Civic Center. The
file also contains some personal photos of the Wallace
family

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Record number 125

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF124
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ward
Title Ward, Hazel

Production dating
Date (early) 1992
Date (late) 1999

Physical description
Description Photocopy of a newspaper article and two other original
cutouts from the Post

Object history
Object history note A newspaper article written by Hazel War in the Post that
describes Robbinsdale following 1933. Recently added are two
original newspaper cutouts from the Post in 1999 that
describe the life and death of Hazel Ward.

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Record number 517

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF124.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ward
Title Ward, Tamara

Production dating
Date (early) 2000

Physical description
Description One original photo

Object history
Object history note This file contians an original photo of Lt. Tamara Ward of
the United States Air Force when she received her pilots
wings at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas, dated
4/7/2000.

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Record number 518

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF124.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Warde
Title Warde, Gerald

Production dating
Date (early) 1943

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking You soldier son Camp Crowder, Mo. July [illegible] 1943,
Gerald Warde

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of Gerald Warde
posing at Camp Crowder, Missouri during World War II (1943).

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Record number 519

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF124.3
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wenck
Title Wenck, Ralph

Production dating
Date (early) 1998

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Ralph Wenck, 9/98

Object history
Object history note This file contiains one photo originally used in the Post,
depicting Ralph Wenck, taken in September of 1998.

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Record number 520

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF124.4
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Westlund
Title Westlund, Jerry

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contians one photo of Jerry Westlund, posing in
his military uniform in what looks to be the World War II
era.

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Record number 521

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF124.5
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Whelan
Title Whelan, Carolyn

Physical description
Description Three original photos with an attached typed sheet

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking “Cool School Bus Salute” winner Carolyn Whelan from Famiy
Networks in Crystal receives a bag of prizes from First
Student Safety ManagerJoyce Rhoades.

Object history
Object history note This file ontains three photos of Carolyn Whelan winning an
award from First Student.

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Record number 522

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF124.6
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Whitton
Title Whitton, Sharon and Brooks

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Sharon and Brooks Whitton share a moment in their Crystal
garden Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originally used in the Post
depicting Sharon and Brooks Whitton at their home in
Crystal.

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Record number 126

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF125
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wicklund
Title Wicklund
Description True Detective magazine

Production dating
Date (early) 1959

Content description
Description True Detective magazine

Physical description
Description Original copy of True Detective magazine from 1959, binding
still together with frayed edges

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Post-It note, see page 31, Ogden Wicklund

Object history
Object history note This artifact points to the Ogden Wicklund murder story, but
I am unsure why this is related to Robbinsdale. However,
there must be some connection, as the note on the front of
the magazine refers to the Robbinsdale Historical Society.
Could there have been a local connection between the victim
and/or killer?

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Record number 412

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF125.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Documents

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wilder
Title Wilder, Charles

Production dating
Date (early) 1880
Date (late) 1889

Physical description
Description A laminated handwritten bill of donations

Object history
Object history note This file contains a list of donations contributed by
Robbinsdale residents for Charles Wilder in the 1880s. The
list includes names and how much was donated for Wilder’s
damaged horse, who was kicked by another horse. The list was
donated by Robert Soderberg of Robbinsdale.

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Record number 523

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF125.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wilkens
Title Wilkens, Minnie

Production dating
Date (early) 2000

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains a small newspaper cutout featuring a
death notice for Minnie Wilkens. Notable that any memorials
for her were to be preferred to the Robbinsdale Historical
Society

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Record number 127

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF126
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Miscelleneous Artifacts

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wille
Title Wille
Description World War II ration book

Content description
Description World War II ration book

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper cutouts and parts of an original
World War II ration book

Object history
Object history note This file includes parts of a Word War II ration book, as
well as two newspaper clippings, one of which describes the
Robbinsdale basketball team from the late 1940s, and another
that is an obituary for Victor Willie, the first local
sailor killed during World War II

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Record number 128

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF127
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wolfe
Title Wolfe, William

Physical description
Description Typed personal recollections

Object history
Object history note Personal recollections of William Wolfe that describe his
life after 1933, and describing his family’s history in the
Robbinsdale area

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Record number 129

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF128
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Woodward
Title Woodward, Mark

Production dating
Date (early) 1973

Physical description
Description One program of a retirement ceremony and a booklet depicting
features of Robbinsdale Junior High School

Object history
Object history note This file features artifacts relating to Robbinsdale Junior
High School, the first being a description of the school
following rededication in 1973, and the second artifact
describing the life and career of teacher and principal Mark
Woodward

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Record number 130

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF129
Number of parts 45
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Artwork

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Woodworth
Title Woodworth, Warren
Description Artist Warren Woodworth

Content description
Description Artist Warren Woodworth

Physical description
Description Several photographs of Warren Woodworth’s artwork, several
different photocopies of newspaper articles describing
Woodworth’s life and death

Object history
Object history note This collection of photos, newspaper articles, and programs
recounts the career work of Warren Woodworth, a local artist
and singer who was featured at several art galleries
including Robbinsdale

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Record number 131

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF130
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Worden
Title Worden, Russell Family

Physical description
Description Several original newspaper articles, a hand-written
recollection, and several photos, several are reproduced

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Horse team) Lyle (?) Worden at Hennessy Lot (?), 1923

Object history
Object history note This file contains several unrelated newspaper articles
describing Robbinsdale history, as well as several photos,
many of which are unmarked and reproductions or photocopies.
There is a hand-written recolelction from Russell Worden
that describes Robbinsdale during the 1930s

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Record number 132

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF131
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Wycoskie
Title Wycoskie, Pete

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Boy) Pete Wycoskie

Object history
Object history note A collection of several photo reproductions that are mostly
unmarked and depict family life in Robbinsdale

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Record number 133

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF132
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Ylinen
Title Ylinen, Marie Olson

Production dating
Date (early) 2002

Physical description
Description Star Tribune newspaper article from 2002

Object history
Object history note A newspaper article describing a series of Swedish displays
at the Sedish Institute centered around Marie Olson Ylinen.
Unsure of the Robbinsdale connection

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Record number 134

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF133
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollection

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Young
Title Young, Curtis

Production dating
Date (early) 1938

Content description
Description Minneapolis Tribune

Physical description
Description Original letter from the Minnesota Tribune Company to
carrier Curtis Young

Object history
Object history note A letter signifying the contract between the Minnesota
Tribune Company and carrier Curtis Young of Robbinsdale from
1938

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Record number 524

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number FF134
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Family Files
Object name Zagaros
Title Zagaros, Bob

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post featuring Bob
Zagaros, although no other information is given.

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Record number 178

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name City Halls
Title City Halls

Production dating
Date (early) 1916
Date (late) 1996

Content description
Description Historical buildings

Physical description
Description Two original photos, two reproduced photos, two photocopied
pictures, three original newspaper cutouts, one printed
handout, a typed paper in laminate and a paper booklet
(color)

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (People with city hall building) Village Hall Robbinsdale,
Minn Apr. 16-1935; (Woman and child) Corinne Myers, Robb,
and her 3 yr. old grandson, Robby Myers, GV, check out the
art exhibit at the Robb. City Hall Thurs.; (Art exhibits)
Pert of the “leaves” art exhibit at Robb. City Hall Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo depicting the city hall from
the 1930s, a photocopied picture of the first post office,
and what looks like a handout describing a short hidtory of
the city hall building. Also included is a booklet put out
by the Robbinsdale Chamber of Commerce in 1964 (?),
depicting various statistics about the city, as well as
listing important buildings, businesses, churches, and other
information about the city. Added are two original photos
used by the Post for an art exhibit held at the City Hall
from October 1996, a newspaper cutout depicting Robbinsdale
city assessor Paul Richter finishing the tax roll with his
assistant Linnea Falls from June 28, 1956, as well as a
laminated piece of paper listing the election records
(ballot possibly?) from November 1916 through November 1920,
including slots for President, Governor, Mayor, and
Congressman. Recently added are two newspaper articles, one
about the destruction of the original Crystal City Hall, the
other about the history of the Robbinsdale Village Hall.
There is also a reporduced photo of the original Crystal
City Hall.

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Record number 439

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.1
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Crystal City Council
Title Crystal City Council

Physical description
Description Three original photos, one reproduced photo, and one photo
originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Women at podium) State of the City Address, Mayor and Asst.
City Mgr.; (Father and son on truck) Marvin Rathlisberger of
Crystal gives his son Matthew, 4, a hand getting out of a
fire truck after a quick tour, one of several activities
during last week’s open house at Crystal City Hall;
(Construction sites) New Crystal City Hall and Fire/Police

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos of the Crystal City
Council, including a State of the City Address, a community
gathering at the City Hall, and several photos of the
contruction of the Crystal City Hall.

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Record number 440

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.2
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Crystal City Works
Title Crystal City Works

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Power line workers) Repair crews work on downed lines on W.
Broadway in Crystal Friday after ice caused the loss of
power to 1000’s of homes in the Northern Suburbs starting
Thurs.; (Man in street) il Neu, IGH, works on the storm
drains at the intersection of Georgia and 30th Ave. S. in
Crystal Friday

Object history
Object history note This file is a collection of photos used in the Post that
are assumed to be Crystal City Works, including working on
iced power lines and storm drains.

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Record number 441

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.3
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Crystal Community Center
Title Crystal Community Center

Production dating
Date (early) 1995
Date (late) 1997

Physical description
Description One original photo, four photos used originally for the
Post, and one original program booklet

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Two people at table) Julie Stoeckl and Phuong Chung, Youth
Services, plan the clean-up of the Red Cross’s emergency
shelter in the Crystal Community Center Fri.; (Man with ice)
Ice carver John Franks, Blaine, gives his creation a
glass-like surface with a clothes iron during the Winterfest
at the Community Center; (Santa with helicopter) A very
special holiday guet gave his reindeer the day off and
visited the Crystal Winterfest at the Community Center;
(Four girls with trophy) Crystal Community Center
JuvenilesAlexis Nabors, Erica Linderholm, Alexis Munkberg,
Ashley Nyen-Kneeling, not pictured Denise Kraimer, Erin
Poncin, Madeline Burks

Object history
Object history note This file contains several pictures centered around the
Crystal Community Center, including shots of Winterfest,
juvinile dance competitions, and other various community
activities. There is also included a program for the
10/5/1996 Crystal Community Salute, held at the Community
Center

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Record number 442

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.4
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Crystal Fire Department
Title Crystal Fire Department

Production dating
Date (early) 1996
Date (late) 1998

Physical description
Description One original photo and eight others used originally in th
Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Reporters with Chief) Crystal fire chief addresses the
media; (Three men in front of truck) Crystal resident Merle
Aase talks with Crystal firefighters James Anderson and Joey
Sala at the NNO in Broadway Park last Tues.; (Two men with
hose) Crystal Firefighters drag more hose to the grass fire
along the railroad tracks near Hwy. 81 Tues. in Crystal;
(Side of burned house) Crystal firefighters clear debis from
a fatal apartment fire in Crystal Thurs.; (People atop
truck) Participants in the West Metro Fire Rescue District
Open House take a ride in the basket of the Aerial Truc at
John T. Irving Fire Station in Crystal Saturday

Object history
Object history note This file contains various photos of the Crystal Fire
Department, some in action at fires, with others during
community relations. Most of these photo were originally
used in the Post

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Record number 444

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.5
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Crystal Police Department
Title Crystal Police Department

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description Five photos used originally in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Police car) Scene of the Triple Murder in Crystal Friday;
(Flowers in yard) Two bouquets of flowers stand outside the
scene of a triple murder in Crystal Friday

Object history
Object history note This file contains five photos originally used in the Post.
Three are of police officers, while the other two are of a
1996 murder scene in Crystal. Others are from various awards
given out by the Crystal Police Department.

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Record number 446

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.6
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Hennepin County Library
Title Hennepin County Library

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Juanit Foster at the Hennepin Co. Library in Crystal Tues.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo originally used in the Post
that shows Juanita Foster at the Crystal branch of the
Hennepin County Library. No other information is given.

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Record number 447

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.7
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Hennepin County Sherrif
Title Hennepin County Sherrif

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Participants got a chance to talk with members of the
Hennepin County Sherrif’s Department’s Underwater Recovery
Team while they swam in a large tank

Object history
Object history note This file cotnains one photo from the Post that depicts
children observing a demonstration of Underwater Recovery as
provided by the Hennepin County Sherrif’s Department. No
dates or other identifiers are given for anyone in the
picture.

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Record number 449

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.8
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name NEAR Foodshelf
Title NEAR Foodshelf

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking NEAR Foodself volunteer Hazel Ray checks out baby food at
the Crystal location Fri.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post depicting Hazel
Ray volunteering at the NEAR foodshelf in 1996.

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Record number 450

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF001.9
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name North Hennepin Search and Rescue
Title North Hennepin Search and Rescue

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo used originally in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Civil Air Patrol Mission Coordinator Lt. Col. Barney Uhlig
talks with cadets that have just returned from the No.
Hennepin Squadron’s Search and Rescue Exercise mission to
look for a simiulated downed plane, at Crystal Airport Sat.

Object history
Object history note This file contains a photo from the Post depicting an
inspection of cadets from the North Hennepin Search and
Rescue operations simulation.

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Record number 180

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF002
Number of parts 11
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Planning Commissions
Title Planning Commissions

Production dating
Date (early) 1980
Date (late) 1982

Content description
Description Commission photos

Physical description
Description Several original photos with some reproduced. A few
duplicates and some that are taken with the same people,
only different shots

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (6 sitting, 4 standing) Human rights, Carol Koski; (Five
sitting) Liquor Comm. Mike Holz, Art Hoganson, Ralph
Johnson, Jan Broich, Liquor Manager Jim Galbranson left in
1982; (Four standing, four sitting) Parks and Recreation,
Bob Wickland, Parks and Rec Drectot, Paul Hile, Tom
Hollenhorst, Carol ?; (One standing, five sitting) Housing
and Redevelopment Authority Robbinsdale, Mn. Frank
Litnerland, Ken Broin, Norma Kelly, Bill Blonigan, Ray
Mattson, Mayor; (Five standing, five sitting) Charter
Commission, 1980s, Lou Kassler, David Southward, Mary Lea
Osier, Sue Lee, Helen Blodgett, Laura Bloedow; (Six sitting)
Planning, Commisson, Duane Fredrickson, Tom Hollenhorst,
Carol Koski, Chr. Jean Hosterman, Sam Fisher

Object history
Object history note This file contains photos of several city committees from
the 1980s, many of which are rostered to identify people in
the photos.

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Record number 438

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF002.01
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Robbinsdale City Council
Title Robbinsdale City Council

Production dating
Date (early) 1955
Date (late) 1967

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper cutouts from the Post, and one
photocopied cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains various details of the Robbinsdale City
Council, such as the 1/20/1955 edition’s council minutes, a
1967 study of voting machines, and other programs to clean
up areas like Crystal Lake and Lakeview Terrace around the
city.

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Record number 327

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF002.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Robbinsdale Economic Development Authority
Title Robbinsdale Economic Development Authority (REDA)

Production dating
Date (early) 1996
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper cutouts from the Post

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one original newspaper cutout from
April 3, 1996, which reports that the Robbinsdale Economic
Development Authority is preparing to add a
retail/residential construction project to the corners of
West Broadway and 41st Avenues. Recently added is a
newspaper article on the design of the Hubbard Marketplace
located on Hubbard Avenue and West Broadway.

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Record number 181

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF003
Number of parts 68
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Fire Department
Title Robbinsdale Fire Department

Production dating
Date (early) 1926
Date (late) 1991

Content description
Description Events and Members of the Robbinsdale Fire Department

Physical description
Description Several reproduced or photocopied photos along with a CD-ROM
of more pictures, plus multiple different newspaper articles
decribing fire department events, plus four descriptive
paper programs, and eight different pieces of paper
displaying information regarding the fire department

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Kids and man in truck) Adolf Jullie Former Fire Chief; (Car
Fire) Firefighters cautiously look over a car which burst
into flames last week outside Rainbow Foods in Robbinsdale;
(Firemen in basket) Francis “Bud” Gallagher and Will Jacobs
and Bill Linderholm 1966; (Fireman spraying church) 1973
fire destroyed Sacred Heart Church note the new snorkel at
work; (Police car in front of building) Fire and Police
station Hubbard and 41 1/2 St. taken in 1991; (Costume
party) Adolph and Florence Jullie, Fran and matie Gfroeser,
Len and margaret Carlson, 1947 or 1948; (Memorial plaque)
1984 Volunteer Fireman Memorial; (Fireman talking to
children) Jim “Bud” Robinson; (Crowd watching fire) Howard
Lumber Fire, picture given by Will Jacobs; (Fire department
building) City Council met on 3rd floor 1954-70; (Fire truck
in parade) A member of the Robb. FD wets down the crowd
along the W. Broadway at Sunday’s Whiz Bang Days Parade;
(Collection of eight pictures of rubble) Robb. Farm Store
and Lumber Yard May 1974; (Man in pool) Henn. Co. Sheriff’s
Dept. Water Patrol Diver Roald Knutson get “five” from 3 yr.
old Ryan Meyer, Edina at the Robb. FD Open House; (Enveloped
fire engine pictures- captions on the outside of envelope);
(Clasped envelope of photos) Ask Don Owatta about these
“fire” photos; (Men laying cement) Laying cement for
driveway for the first fire station which was added to the
city hall, circa 1933; (Three men in front of fire engine)
April 1949 Left to right, Howard Hommes- Past Chief of the
Fire Dept., Frank Cherveney- Current Chief- Charles O.
Wallace- Mayor; (13 Men standing in front of fire engine)
Volunteer fire department “Bucket Brigade” organized in
1894, volunteer firemen in front of 1st “real” fire engine
1926; (Man standing on fire engine) Charley Wallace with new
fire rig 1926;

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the Robbinsdale Fire Department. There are several photos
depicting rosters of firemen, various modes of department
transportation, action photos of fires and other events, as
well as several newspaper cut outs describing various
activities. There is also a large amount of other artifacts
such as commemorative programs recounting department
history, copies of department constitution and by-laws, as
well as several sheet of papers that describe individual
bravery, a list of major fires that took place within the
city, descriptions of these fires, and other commemorations
of the department. This file is very extensive, and
describes the exciting history of the fire department in
great detail.

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Record number 182

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF004
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Artwork

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Library
Title Robbinsdale Library

Production dating
Date (early) 1926

Content description
Description Robbinsdale Library

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, a newspaper cut out, and a paper
copy of the library building’s blueprints

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Front view “Public Library) 1917 moved to Rockford Rd., 1st
library building 1920 opened to public June 28; (Library
building from side) Library enlarged in 1926 used until
1977; (Library building seen from accross the street)
Robbinsdale Library built in 1926 with addition on back
built 1960;

Object history
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building on the outside, from different angles. There is
alsoa newspaper cut out describing the renovations to the
old library building, as well as an interesting copy of the
building’s blueprints, including the layout and size
descriptions of the building.

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Record number 183

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF005
Number of parts 9
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Parks and Recreation
Title Robbinsdale Parks and Recreation

Content description
Description Parks and Recreation Department

Physical description
Description Several original photos, plus a photocopy of an outdoor
scene and a typed department report

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos depicting what looks to be
areas under control of the Parks and Recreation department.
There is also a typed report entitled “Update: Parks and
Recreation, Robbinsdale, Minnesota” by Jean Feldges from
January 1975, which describes the department’s events and
activities during that previous year. Added is a photo
depicting Arnold Trombley as he retires from working as a
parks supervisor

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Record number 184

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF006
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Parks (Misc)
Title City of Robbinsdale Parks (Misc.)

Production dating
Date (early) 1984
Date (late) 1996

Content description
Description More Parks Department Files

Physical description
Description Several original photos from the 1980s and 1990s, along with
some original newspaper cutouts and other newspaper
photocopies, and one original paper program

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man sleeping) The weekend weather was near perfect in the
Twin Cities area over the weekend, good enough for either
biking or napping, as one area resident discovered at
Robbinsdale’sCrystal Lake Park; (People in boat) Crystal
Lake was calm after the stormm over the weekend This Trio
relaxes while fishing; (People on park bench) Two area
residents sit on a park bench, watching a pair of Canada
geese take off; (Fishing off dock) New fishing pier on
Robbinsdale’s Crystal Lake; (Tree) Winter added a couple
inches of snow last week, blanketing Robbinsdale’s Crystal
Lake in snow

Object history
Object history note This file contains an assortment of material related to
parks in Robbinsdale, although there is little to do with
any city organization. Most of the file talks about places
around town, such as photos of various park scenes and
newspaper articles regarding the Robbinsdale Town Center,
the City Hall, Thomas K. Hollingsworth Park, and Crystal
Township, although there are also some about people, such as
city councilman Gary Joselyn and original area settler
Alfred Parker, who came to town in 1855. Recently added is a
crumbling newspaper article describing the formation of the
original parks set-up.

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Record number 185

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF007
Number of parts 33
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Police Department
Title Robbinsdale Police Department

Production dating
Date (early) 1985
Date (late) 2001

Content description
Description Police department news; crime

Physical description
Description Several photos, many reproduced and including one that was
photocopied, several newspaper cutouts, mostly from the
Post, and two flyers

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with children, photocopy) Robbinsdale’s first police
chief, constable, and sheriff John Bloberger Sr. is standing
aboer this group of children in the early 1900s in front of
the old village hall building on West Broadway. His son,
Jack, followed him in police work. Bloberger Sr. was
responsible for killing one of the 1920 bank robbers;
(Policemen with casket) Robbinsdale Police officers served
as pallbearers for their fellow officer who was slain while
in the line of duty. John Scanlon, a 10-year veteran on the
Robbinsdale police force, was killed Feb. 14. Pallbearers
included Wayne Shellum, Mike Twaddle, Ed Manning, Ron
Engblom, Al Blomgart, and Greg Rucke; (Policemen with
children, original) A New Hope police officer posed with
DARE students at the DARE celebration in September; (Police
officer with NNO) RPD officer Rick Moeller talks with
Halifax Ave. residents at Robbinsdale’s NNO last Tues;
(Police Chief) Bud Herrman

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts relating to police
activity around Robbinsdale, such as the original police
chief John Bloberger, the shooting death of officer John
Scanlon, two flyers and a newspaper article describing
National Night Out, and other assorted crimes such as bank
robberies. There are also reports on individual officers
such as Donald W. Johnson and Ed Manning, and Ron Engblom,
as well as some seemingly unrelated newspaper articles about
World War II, primarily around the dropping of the atomic
bomb. Also included is a newspaper cutout depicting notable
Robbinsdale milestones from 1880 until 1953. Recently added
is a photo of police officer Rick Moeller interacting with
residents during the National Night Out from 1996. Recently
added is a reproduced photo of Bud Herrman, who is wearing
the police chief’s uniform. Recently added are two copies of
police reports from June-July 1993 in the Post, as well as a
photocopy of a robbery article at the Citizen’s Independent
Bank.

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Record number 186

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF008
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Water Department
Title Robbinadale Water Department

Content description
Description Robbinsdale Water Department

Physical description
Description A typed paper report with highlighter marks

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a four-page history of the town’s
water deprtment, stretching from 1921 until 1957, which was
the construction of the “water system in use today.” There
is no date or author for this history, but it does go into
deep detail on the department history.

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Record number 187

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number GF009
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Government Files
Object name Rockford Road
Title Rockford Road Library

Production dating
Date (early) 1958
Date (late) 1996

Content description
Description Robbinsdale City Histoty

Physical description
Description Photocopies of what appear to be periodical articles. Added
is an original photo run in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man in construction) Construction on the outer walls
continues at the Rockford Rd. Library in Crystal. I assume
they will finish the renovations in 1997

Object history
Object history note This file contains what look to be photocopies out of the
Minnesota Historical Society periodical. There are
historical articles entitled “Fishing in the Land of 10, 000
Lakes,” “Minnesotans at Play,” and “Horse Racing on Ice Was
Popular in the Twin Cities.” There is also another printout
from the Minnesota Historical Society entitled “Some Sources
for Northwest History,” and a list of book sources that
describe Minnesota history. Rececntly added is a photo used
in the post that depicts contruction taking place on the
library in late 1996.

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Record number 188

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF001
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Broadway Court
Title Broadway Court

Production dating
Date (late) 1998

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Demolished 1998 for Apt. Bldg. “Broadway Court”

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a photo of a building (4109
Building) that was demolished to make way for a new Broadway
Court Apartment complex in 1998.

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Record number 315

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF001.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Christensen Home
Title Christensen Home

Physical description
Description One original picture postcard

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking H. Christensen Home on “Rockford and College Ave. No.
Robbinsdale, Minn. (19??)- Now 42nd and Regent Ave. No.,
1960

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original picture postcard that
depicts the exterior of the house belonging to H.
Christensen, which is originally located on Rockford and
College Avenue North, which is now 42nd and Regent Avenue
North in Robbinsdale.

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Record number 316

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF001.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Colp House
Title Colp House

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Dr. Colp’s Home, 3815 West Broadway, Built 1921, Now the
Good Samaritan Center, Dr. Colp’s house and medical office

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of Dr. Colp’s house,
which was built in 1921 and located at 3815 West Broadway
and now is the Good Samaritan Center

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Record number 189

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF002
Number of parts 14
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Copperfiled Hill
Title Copperfield Hill

Production dating
Date (early) 1986
Date (late) 1997

Physical description
Description Several original photos, one newspaper cutout, and a
colelction of programs describing the apartment complex

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Several photos are marked as “Copperfield Hill”

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts detailing the Copperfield Hill
apartment complex for older residents. There are several
exterior photos of the complex itself, as well as a
newspaper article recounting its inception and growth, two
printouts describing the compex, and an interesting artist’s
view of the unbuilt complex, which includes an aerial photo
of Robbinsdale as it would have looked in the 1980s.
Recently added is a Post article describing the contruction
of the Phase II project of Copperfield Hills, which will add
assisted living quarters to the complex.

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Record number 190

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Cunningham
Title Cunningham Apartments

Production dating
Date (early) 1992

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Cunningham Apts for Disabled, built in 1980, pic. taken 1992

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one photo, an exterior shot of the
Cunningham Apartments for the disabled, taken in 1992.

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Record number 413

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Family Housing
Title Family Housing

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Apartment complex) Family Housing- Frolics

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo marked as Family
Housing and although there is no other information on it, it
did come from a file of Crystal photos.

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Record number 317

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name France Avenue
Title France Avenue

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 4246 France- new house, 1969 or 70

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of a “new house” at
4246 France (Avenue?).

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Record number 318

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003.3
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Howard House
Title Howard House

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 1915- Howard House, 1910-1920

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photograph from fairly
recently that depicts the former T.P. Howard House, which
was owned between 1910 and 1920. There is no other
information given.

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Record number 314

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003.4
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Howe Residence
Title Howe Residence

Production dating
Date (early) 1920
Date (late) 1936

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Mr. Howe’s residence just north of Mr. Trumps, Everett Howe,
4273 W. Broad., 1920-1936

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo taken between 1920
and 1936, which depicts the house of Mr. Everett Howe, just
north of Mr. Trump’s, and located at 4273 West Broadway

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Record number 319

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003.5
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Huff House
Title Huff House

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 1900’s, Huff House

Object history
Object history note This file contains only one reproduced photo depicting a
black and white scene of a Robbinsdale street in the
wintertime. On the back of the photo, there is an X
indicating on the photo where the Huff House was located.

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Record number 320

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003.6
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Laurel House
Title Laurel House

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Sharon Laurel, 4328 Lake Dr. 535-1856

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo depicting a house
exterior surrounded by several trees. The only identifying
marks are the personal information for a Sharon Laurel on
the back of the photo, although it is unclear if the
residence depicted is hers, or if she is just a contact for
the house’s owner.

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Record number 321

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF003.7
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Martin House
Title Martin House

Physical description
Description Three photos, two originals and a photo of a picture of
another reference like a book or a flyer

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Reproduced photo) Martin House, Block house at 39 1/2 and
Hubbard Ave. N., Bossert Co. built the blocks; (standing
dilapidated house) Martin House 3921 Hubbard Ave. N;
(leaning house with bulldozer) Martin House, 3921 Hubbard
Ave. N.

Object history
Object history note This file contains three photos depicting the Mrtin House at
3921 Hubbard Avenue North. One is a photo of another
reference, depicting the Martin House in an earlier, useable
time, while the other two photos are originals that depict
the house’s demolition.

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Record number 194

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF004
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos; Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Lee
Title Lee Square

Production dating
Date (early) 1985

Physical description
Description One original photo and an original North Hennepin Post from
October 10, 1985

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Lee Square

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of Lee Square, which
appears to be a collection of housing units, and recently
added, a North Hennepin Post from October 18, 1985 which
describes Elda Johnson, one of the first elderly residents
to move into Lee Square.

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Record number 191

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF005
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name McNair
Title McNair Manor

Physical description
Description There are three photos all of the same thing, a brochure
(reportedly) from 1928 depicting an auction for the McNair
Manor. There is also a reprinting of a newsppaer article
originally from 1903 (reproduced date unknown) that depicts
the MccNair Manor. There is also an (unrelated) article
photocopy depicting a ski jump in St. Paul from 1940.

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Record number 313

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF005.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Miller Residence
Title Miller Residence

Production dating
Date (early) 1921

Physical description
Description One photo reproduction

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Mr. Miller’s bungalo opposite Pollard’s, Nov. 19th, 1921,
4112 Quail

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of Mr. Miller’s
bungalow opposite Pollard’s, taken on November 19, 1921. The
address for the building is 4112 Quail.

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Record number 322

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF005.2
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Orchard Avenue
Title Orchard Avenue

Production dating
Date (early) 1969
Date (late) 1970

Physical description
Description Two original photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Both pictures) 3704 Orchard, 1969-1970

Object history
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depicting the house at 3704 Orchard (Avenue?). Only the tan
colored house has those correct numbers- the house numbers
on the other house are unclear.

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Record number 192

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF006
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Robbins Landing
Title Robbins Landing

Production dating
Date (early) 1976

Physical description
Description Two original photos from 1976, a photocopied newspaper
article, and an original paper program

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building, front view) Robbinsdale Housing authority-started
in 1968, Improvements are shown; Built in 1976 by
Robbinsadle Housing Authority, subsidized serior housing;
(Building, side view) Robbins Landing-Senior Citizen
Midrise, Built in 1976

Object history
Object history note This file contains information on the Robbins Landing senior
housing midrise, including photos of the exterior of the
complex, a photocopied newspaper article describing the
grondbreaking of the complex, and the program from the
actual groundbreaking ceremony held on January 30, 1976

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Record number 312

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF006.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Robbins Home
Title Robbins Home

Production dating
Date (early) 1993

Physical description
Description Photocopy of a newspaper article

Object history
Object history note This file contains a photocopy of an article from the
Robbinsdale Centennial, regarding Joan (Baldwin) Norrdin,
who describes living as a child in Robbinsdale and exploring
the abandoned Robbins estate before it was destroyed.

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Record number 193

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF007
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Trevilla
Title Trevilla of Robbinsdale

Physical description
Description two original photos

Object history
Object history note This file is marked as Trevilla, and includes one picture of
the Trevilla Apartments in Robbinsdale, but there is no
other information given. There is also another photo of the
North Memorial Hospital, but is unclear why it is in this
file.

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Record number 323

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number HF008
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Housing Files
Object name Trump Home
Title Trump Home

Physical description
Description One reproduced black and white photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Mr. Trump’s home just north of the tea room, 4259 W. Broad.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one reproduced photo of the Trump house
located at 4259 West Broadway , taken from just north of the
building’s tea room in the winter time.

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Record number 195

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001
Number of parts 40
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles; Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Artists
Title Artists of Robbinsdale

Production dating
Date (early) 1956
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Several Newspaper cutouts, several paper programs describing
events and individuals, and several letters of
correspondance; some original picture postcards

Object history
Object history note This file contains deacriptions of artwork done throughout
the Robbinsdale area, primarily work exhibited in the
Robbins Gallery. There are several letters from individuals
that either request or thank for the usage of artwork in
particular shows held here in Robbinsale. Also included in
this file are the descriptive programs for these events, as
well as newspaper articles discussing the showings and
artwork on display. Particularly notable is the large amount
of work done for the Einer Dahl works presented in the
showings

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Record number 335

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001.1
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Aquatennial
Title Aquatennial

Production dating
Date (early) 1995
Date (late) 2001

Physical description
Description Five original photos and one used originally in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Young boy, no hat) Maxwell Fadipe, Ro. 196 Aquat. Jr.
Royalty; (Young girl) Katie Hanson, Ro. 196 Aquat. Jr.
Royalty; (Boy with hat, in front of bridge) To: Carin, Adam
Godes 1996-97 Jr. Commodore Whiz Bang Days Age 6 Parent Sue
and Scott Godes Plymouth, MN 591-5991; (Boy with hat, no
background) 2001 Aquatennial Junior Commodore; (Woman in
tiara) 2001 Aquatennial Princess [Crossed out: Anne Sumangil
Miss Crystal 1998-99]; (Woman with Senior Queen sash) Senior
Queen of the Aquatennial, Carol Hill, NH.

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos of children serving as
various honorary rankings for the Aquatennial celebrations,
including two as junior royalty, and two as junior
commodore. Recently added are two photos, one of the 2001
Aquatnnial Princess, and the other of Carol Hill, the 1995
Senior Queen of the Aquatennial.

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Record number 328

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Arbor Day Foundation
Title Arbor Day Foundation

Physical description
Description One original photo used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo from the Post, which
depicts two men shaking hands over the Tree City USA event
put on by the Arbor Day Foundation

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Record number 416

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001.2.1
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Children’s World Learning Center
Title Children’s World Learning Center

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Two children with boxes) Classmates Brandon Bryant, 7, of
Crystal and Liz Fulin, 8, of Robbinsdale arrive at Caring
and Sharing Hands in downtown Minneapoliswith donations from
their Children’s World Learning Center in Robbinsdale. Food,
toys and other donations were collectied as part of their
annual “Gifts From the Heart” program; (Child with box)
Brandon Bryant, 7, of Crystal spent part of his President’s
Day holiday delivering food, Toys and other donations to
Caring and Sharing Hands in downtown Minneapolis. The
donations were collected and hand delivered by students from
Children’s World Learning Center in Robbisndale.

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos originally used in the Post
that depict children from the Children’s World Learning
Center in Robbinsdale deliveing food for Caring and Sharing
Hands.

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Record number 437

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001.2.11
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Crystal Lake Good Samaritan Center
Title Crystal Lake Good Samaritan Center

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description One photo originall used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with children) 8 yr. olds Maria Brun nd Nichole
Swanson, both from Robbinsdale, dance with J.R. (Dennis
Wylie_ from the St. Paul Clown Club at the Crystal Lake Good
Samaritan Center’s 40th Anniv. Celebration Sat.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post the depicts the
celebration of the Crystal Lake Good Samaritan Center’s 40th
Anniversery celebration.

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Record number 417

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001.2.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Daughters of the Revolution
Title Daughters of the Revolution

Production dating
Date (early) 1940

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout from 1940

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original newspaper cutout from March
24, 1940, which depicts the newly elected officers of the
Daughters of the Revolution, inclusing Mrs. Thomas R. Shaw,
Mrs. Charles M. Parker, Mrs. Glynne W. Shifflet, and Mrs.
Frank R. Cook.

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Record number 330

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001.3
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Dinner at Your Door
Title Dinner at Your Door

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One original photo that ran in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo of children posing
with bags that read Dinner at Your Door NWS. There is a note
attached to the photo to only include the children and the
bags in the photo.

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Record number 331

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF001.4
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Food for the Spirit
Title Food for the Spirit

Physical description
Description Two original photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Group of musicians) “Food for the Spirit” recording
session; (Man with saxaphone) Kenneth Holmen, Saophone,
“Food for the Spirit”

Object history
Object history note This file contains two original photos for “Food for the
Spirit,” which appears to be some kind of recording made in
Robbinsdale, although there is no other information.

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Record number 334

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF0019
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name YMCA
Title YMCA

Production dating
Date (early) 2002

Physical description
Description Two original photos used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos from a YMCA Day Camp in 2002
both depicting children learning skills, one being fishing,
and the other archery. There are no other names for the
people in these photos.

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Record number 196

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF002
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Heart of Robbinsdale
Title Heart of Robbinsdale Foundation

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a single newspaper cutout from the
End of Summer Beach Party and Oktoberfest, which was
sponsored by the Heart of Robbinsdale Community Foundation.

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Record number 332

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF002.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Kenwood Puppet
Title Kenwood Puppet Company

Production dating
Date (early) 2001

Physical description
Description One black and white original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman with puppets) Kenwood Puppet Company

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo from 2001, which
depicts a female member of the Kenwood Puppet Company.

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Record number 197

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF003
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Knights of Columbus
Title Knights of Columbus

Production dating
Date (early) 1971

Physical description
Description Severl photocopied newspaper articles

Object history
Object history note This file contains four different photocopies of newspaper
articles from the early 1970s, describing various activities
put on by the Robbinsdale Knights of Columbus and the
Knights of Colmbus Ladies Auxiliary

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Record number 329

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF003.1
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos; Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Language Immersion
Title Language Immersion

Production dating
Date (early) 1993
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description One original photo and an original newspaper cutout, aong
with two photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Club photo) Language Immersion Chess Club, National
Tournament Team, May 12-14, 2000, Grapevine, Texas, Sandy
Mullaney 551-1755; (Tug of war) Teachers at the Robbinsdale
Language Immersion School battled each other in a tug-of-war
during the Las Olimpiadas, Olympic Games, Friday at the
school; (Two boys at chess) John Cooney, GV, and Nate Wong,
Ply, Robb. Language Immersion School Chess Champions

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Language Immersion
club during a tournament in Texas in 2000. Recently added is
a 1993 newspaper article describing the move of the Language
Immersion school throughout different locations in
Robbinsdale, although the first page of the article is not
included. Recently added are two photos from the Post, one
of school teachers participating in a contest against
students and another featuring John Cooney and Nate Wong,
both chess champions at the school

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Record number 418

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF003.2
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Library Club
Title Library Club

Production dating
Date (early) 1994
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description One photocopied newspaper article, one original newspaper
cutout, and a typed inventory list

Object history
Object history note This file contains two articles related to the Library Club,
the first from the 1960s that shows a picture of the 1935
Guest Day for the Library Club. There is also a newspaper
srticle that describes the history of the organization. Also
included is an inventory of books and artifacts related to
the Library Club that are located at the Robbinsdale
Historical Society.

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Record number 198

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF004
Number of parts 9
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Masonic Lodge
Title Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star

Production dating
Date (early) 1911
Date (late) 2008

Physical description
Description Three photos (same image in all); one newspaper cutout
(Minneapolis Times-Tribune); one typed historical
chronology; three photocopies of legal documents, one being
survey layout; two stapled booklets; two folded paper
programs

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building exterior) Masonic Temple built in 1922);
(Newspaper cutout) May 14-1940

Object history
Object history note This file contains information on the Masonic Lodge and
Eastern Star organizations, including a photo of the temple
building, a newspaper article describing member initiation
of the Eastern Star group from 1940, a typed chronology of
the Compass Lodge organization, dating back to 1905,
photocopies of legal documents pertainig to the donation of
land for the masonic building dated from 1911 amd from
attorney Joseph Hudson Morse as well as a photocopy of the
survey layout for the temple building marked from 1997 and
signed byb Herb F. Lemire, as well as two programs for the
Eastern Star’s Public Installation of Officers from 1944, as
program for the 2007-2008 Easten Star organization, and two
booklets, one for the 50th Anniversary of the Eastern Star
from 1971, and for the 75th Anniversary of the organization
from 1996

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Record number 419

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF004.01
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Minnesota Mantis
Title Minnesota Mantis Kung Fu Association

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos originally used in the Post
that depict an older man participating with the Minnesota
Mantis Kung Fu Association, although no other information is
given.

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Record number 336

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF004.1
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos; Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Miss Robbinsdale
Title Miss Robbinsdale

Production dating
Date (early) 1952
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description Four original photos used for the Post, three reproduced
photocopies, and an original newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman-Strait Stuff- being crowned) Miss Robbinsdale: Rachel
Madden crowned in ceremonies Sunday night; (Three women)
GLoria Walima (Krickle) 1952; (Five women) Gloria Walima
(Krickle) 1952, Joyce Walmsley 1954, Joan MacMillan 1953;
(Ten women) Janet McNealy 1954

Object history
Object history note This file contains several original photos depicting various
contestants in the Miss Robbinsdale contest. Only one phot
is marked with a name, while the rest most likely are from
different years. Recently added are three reproduced photos
of candidates from the early 1950s, including Janet McNealy,
Gloria Walima, Joyce Walmsley, and Joan MacMillan. Also
included is a newspaper cutout from 1993 that asks for
candidates for Miss Robbinsdale and lists the requirements.

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Record number 420

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF004.1.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Neill Adventure Club
Title Neill Adventure Club

Production dating
Date (early) 2000

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Children) James Erbe, John Miller, Dustin Jackson, Miss
Marilyn, Heather Walton, Nate Keoun, Antonio Van Buren, Seth
Keoun, Adam Petersos, June 29, 2000 Neill Adventure Club

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo from 2000 that depicts
the members of the Neill Adventure Club. A list of names is
included on the back, although there is no other information
available.

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Record number 421

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF004.1.2
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Operation Rescue
Title Operation Rescue

Production dating
Date (early) 1993

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper cutouts

Object history
Object history note This file contains two newspaper articles depicting the
anti-abortion group Operation Rescue, which protested a
clinic in Robbinsdale.

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Record number 333

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF004.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Red Hats
Title Red hats

Production dating
Date (early) 2002

Physical description
Description One original photo originally used for the Post

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one photo from 2002, depicting a
roster of the Red Hats organization, a ladies group. There
are no other names on the photo.

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Record number 199

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF005
Number of parts 68
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Robbin Gallergy
Title Robin Gallery H.A.R.G.

Production dating
Date (early) 1995
Date (late) 2012

Physical description
Description Two photos, three newspaper cutouts, several sheets of
correspondence (often e-mail printouts), multiple paper
programs and glossy postcard sized cards

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Sculpturing) Sculpture artist Chris Grey applies more
plaster to the mold of Armstrong H.S. Jr. Joe Johnson during
a demonstration at the Dist. Classic Lake Conference Art
Show at the Robbin Gallery in Robbinsdale Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains information for the Robbins Gallery
artwork, primarily consisting of programs and cards
displaying the upcoming artist shows. Most of these are from
the mid to late 2000s, and provide the times and dates for
the shows, usually with artwork on the front of the cards.
There also are some sheets that depict newsletters for the
gallery as well as some newspaper articles highlighting the
gallery and its artists, as well as e-mails regarding
details for upcoming art shows. Very extensive amount of
postcard-sized programs, and folded paper programs regarding
the shows. Recently added is a photo of sculpter Chris Grey
demonstrating sculpture at the Classic Lake Conference Art
Show, held at the Robbin Gallery.

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Record number 422

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF005.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Robbinsdale Amateur Radio Club
Title Robbinsdale Amateur Radio Club

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo used in the Post that depicts a
car used by the Robbinsdale Amateur Radio Club, although
beyond a phone number, there is no other information given.

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Record number 200

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF006
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos; Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Business Men’s Association
Title Robbinsdale Bussiness Men’s Association

Production dating
Date (early) 1928
Date (late) 1955

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo with taped cption and a photocopy of a
photo that looks to be taken from a book, as well as an
original newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Play cast) Robbinsdale men gave plays at Regent School,
1928; (Larger play cast) Robbinsdale Business Mens
production of “Aunt Lucia” in 1929.

Object history
Object history note This file contains only two artifacts, one being a photocopy
of the gorup photo for the 1955 Robbinsdale Business Men’s
Association (as well as the Crystal Business Association,
Inc listed beneath it), and the other being a photo of a
group of “Robbinsdale men” who performed plays in 1928,
which has a taped on piece of paper listing the photo’s
roster. Recently added is an undated newspaper cutout that
describes the creation of the Robbinsdale Business
Association in 1904, as well as initial members including
its president, A. M. Gullette, vice president David Huston,
Jr., secretary Willard Randle, and treasurer Gus Urban.

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Record number 201

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF007
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Chamber of Commerce
Title Robbinsdale Chamber of Commerce

Production dating
Date (early) 1994
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo used for the Post and two newspaper cutouts

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Newspaper article) 8/18/94; (People with baskets) LtoR
Shirley Kramer, Ron Eagles, Tom Dorr, Debra Eng, Ward
Edwards and Gina Novak, Robb. Chamber of Commerce showing
off the prizes for this year’s Easter Egg Hunt at Lakeview
Terrace Park March 30th Saturday.

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a single newspaper article
describing the 1994 Chamber of Commerce, its committees, its
plans for the upcoming years and a basic statement of intent
for the organization. Recently added is a picture of the
1996 Chamber of Commerce members showing off the prizes for
the Easter Egg Hunt, and a newspaper cutout explaining the
upcoming Robbinsdale Hometown Evening Walk, which was helped
organized by the Chamber o Commerce.

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Record number 202

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF008
Number of parts 83
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name City Band
Title Robbinsdale City Band

Production dating
Date (early) 1915
Date (late) 2012

Physical description
Description Several reproduced or photocopied photos, several newspaper
cutous (many from older newspapers), CDs with photos,
original paper programs (some from as far back as 1944),
various letters of correspondance, and original printed song
sheets

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Band marching by Plymouth Used Cars) Robbinsdale Band at
Good Will Festival 1938, Then from the top of Wilson Realty
Co. building; (Four row band roster) First Infantry Band
Minn. National Guard; (Conductor at practice) Mike Serber
City Band director 1993; (Marching band, anchor formation)
1953 Robbinsdale City Band playing “Anchors Aweigh” in Mpls.
Aquatennial Parade-noon- 1st Prize; (men at party) RCB Party
around 1948-1950 Sure you’ll recognize some of them; (Man in
hat) EJ Cooper; (Conductor in front of houses) Robbinsdale
Band 1940 July 4th Forest Lake; (Band lineup in front of
school) Photo taken in front of Robbinsdale Sr. High with
new uniforms, July 1969 Don Schiermer, director, Art
Colville, Marching assistant, Mike Sanko, drum major; (8
rows of marching band) Aquatenniall Parade 1947; (Marching
band, front view State Fair-1941

Object history
Object history note This is an extensive file describing the history of the
Robbinsdale City Band. There are several photos of the band
both as rosters and in action at parades. There is also an
extentive amount of newspaper articles describing the band’s
activities and successes, many of these articles are from
older newspapers. There is also a collection of programs
from various performances, including some from the 1940s,
and photocopies of some from even earlier, stretching back
to 1915. There are also four CDs of photos included in this
file, as well as song sheets that were taken from band
concerts, although there is not any corresponding
information on these sheets. There are also several letters
of correspondance that either try to identify certain
aspects of older bands, congratulate the band on
performances, or request the band for particular events.
Recently added are two photocopied pictures, one featuring
the band in the early 1900s with director William Grenell,
the other a photocopy of a newspaper article from 1941
describing the band of 1909.

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Record number 203

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF009
Number of parts 31
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Historical Society
Title Robbinsdale Historical Society

Production dating
Date (early) 1987
Date (late) 2002

Physical description
Description Several photos, one reproduced; printed sheets with the
society’s bylaws and articles of incorporation in a folder,
as well as aquisition forms for artifacts in a seperate
folder, and two newspaper cutouts

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man with cannonball) Wayne Blesi with cannon ball used at
Dutton House, a sanctuary during Indian raiding parties;
(Shopping center) Robin Center 1979; (Two children) front,
1927, back, Alice Bratager Johnson

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos of Historical Society
members in various stages of the society’s history. The
members are often noted on the back of the photos. There is
also a collection of the aquisition forms for artifacts in
the society, as well as copies of its articles of
incorportion from the early 2000s, as well as several
editions of the group’s bylaws. Also found were two new
artifacts, one depicting the placement of a plaque on the
site of the original Robbinsdale City Hall near Hoglund’s
Flowers as well as two other plaques commemorating the
Parker School and the original Robbinsdale High School.
Added is a newspaper article describing the Robbinsdale
Library Club, who met in the same building as the Historical
Society. Recently added are three sheets of photos depicting
group members, one of the military memorial established by
the RHS, a listing of society event from 1998 with a
recollection written on the back, a photocopy of a newspaper
article explaining the RHS’s veterans Memorial, and a copy
of the August 2002 Robin’s Chirp, a newsletter published by
the RHS. Recently added is a newspaper cutout from 1990 that
describes the physical dimensions and layout of the museum.

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Record number 204

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF010
Number of parts 14
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Jaycees
Title Robbinsdale Jaycees

Production dating
Date (early) 1946
Date (late) 2010

Physical description
Description Several photocopied pictures along with two original photo;
one typed recollection, a copy of a legal agreement, and an
original 1966 newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking most pictures are labeled with accompanying names; (Four men
with awards) Ben, Tiny Faue, Mike Duffy, ?

Object history
Object history note This file contains several reproduced photos of the
Robbinsdale Hunting Lodge, first establishished in 1936.
There is also a copy of a legal agreement to join the Lodge,
as well as a typed recollection of the club’s history
written by Jim Robinson. Not quite sure why this is filed
under Robbinsdale Jaycees. Recently added are an original
photo depicting Jaycees members receiving certificates of
appreciation, and an original newspaper article from 1966
discusssing Howard Groenke being named new president of the
organization, as well as other offices and recognitions.

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Record number 205

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF011
Number of parts 55
Distinguishing features Photos Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Sportsman Club
Title Robbinsdale Sportsman Club

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 2011

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, several photocopied newspaper
articles (from different papers), multiple programs,
extensive correspondances, sew-on patches, and ticket
booklet. Also added are several original copies of letters
written to outside parties

Object history
Object history note This file contains a large amount of photocopied newspaper
articles describing sportsmen in Robbinsdale, and several
descriptions of the Sportsman Club. There is also a
collection of correspndance from the Sportsman Club to
various other parties, including national hunting
organizations, newspapers, and legislators. There are also
two authentic sew-on patches for the club, as well as some
photos of the group, as well as some programs for group
events. The newspaper copies are extensive and also provide
a look at the sporting pastimes of th Robbinsdale area.
These articles extend all the way back to the 1940s and
include many different newspapers. Also recently added were
several original copies of letters from the United
Sportsmens Club, which also includes the Minneapolis
Sportsmans Club on its letterhead (connection to the
Robbinsdale Sportsman Club?). Several of these letters are
written to politicians backing or opposing particular
stances important to the group- originally the USC artifacts
were in an old envelope marked “from John Banholtzer- United
Sportsmen Club 1923-1950”

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Record number 206

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF012
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Senior Club
Title Robbinsdale Senior Club

Production dating
Date (early) 1986
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description One collection of newspaper articles, one paper program, one
collection of typed names and addresses and a typed letter

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Newspaper colelction) Robbinsdale Senior Newsletter June
’88

Object history
Object history note This file contains a collection of newspaper articles about
Whiz Bang Days and the Historical Society, as well as a
roster of the Robbinsdale Friendly Robins Senior Club, a
copy of the Senior Services News (June 15, 1995), and a
memorandum for the senior program coordinator

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Record number 423

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF012.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Rotary Club
Title Rotary Club

Production dating
Date (early) 1993

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains one newspaper cutout from the Post that
includes a small article on Roger Hale addressing a meeting
of th Robbinsdale/Crystal/New Hope Rotary Club

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Record number 207

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF013
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name VFW Post 159
Title Russell Gaylord VFW Post 159

Production dating
Date (early) 1963

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post, two reproduced
photos, one newspaper cutout, and a collection of lists of
Robbinsdale residents serving in foreign wars

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Flag raising) Memorial Day 1963

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a newspaper cutout about the VFW
Post’s move into the Town Center Mall. There is no date for
this article. Recently added are two reproduced photos, one
of a flag raising ceremony in 1963, the other of a group of
Robbinsdale soldiers leaving during World War I, including
Eddie Lacomb, William Schlundt, Julius Sessing, Dave
Parkhill, John Nasset, and Nick Clasen. There is also a
photo of a VFW ceremony from recent times that was used in
the Post, as well as a collection of lists featuring various
Robbinsdale soldiers for various wars, from the War of 1812
until World War I.

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Record number 208

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF014
Number of parts 11
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Scout Troops
Title Scout Troops

Production dating
Date (early) 1927
Date (late) 1995

Physical description
Description Six original photos used in the Post, two reproduced photos
with accompanying rosters, one photocopied journal entry, a
scout ID card and a scout bandana (?)

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Girl scouts with women) Girl Scout Troop 999 earns Kappa
Delta badge; (Girl Scout wth coats) Girl Scout Troop 1342
member Heather Wesling folds coats she has collected as part
of her Silver Award Project at Sandberg Middle school Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts regarding the scouting
groups of Robbinsdale. There is a photocopy of a merit badge
submission for Robert Melquist from 1927, two reproduced
photos with accompnaying rosters, one from 1944 depicting
Girl Scout Troop #42, the other showing a bot scout troop
with names of the members, but no date. There is also a
scout ID card for Edwin J. Cooper in 1941, as well as a boy
scout bandana, which has no accompanying information.
Recently added are six new photos of Boy Scouts (mostly
portraits) and Girl Scouts performing activities in the
community.

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Record number 209

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF015
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Special Olympics
Title Special Olympics

Production dating
Date (early) 1991

Physical description
Description Two photos, one with an accompanying letter

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Large group) July 19, 1991 Athletes from Belgium-Special
Olympics, Shirley Kramer hosted the event

Object history
Object history note This file contains photos from when the Belgian Special
Olympic Delegation visited Robbinsdale in 1991. There are
two different group photos as well as a letter from
Robbinsdale Chamber of Commerce president Shirly Kramer
describing the event

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Record number 210

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF016
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Sports Teams
Title Sports Teams

Production dating
Date (early) 1911

Physical description
Description Seven photographs, one of which is original, three are
reproductions, two are grainy photocopies, and another two
look to be original postcards

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Baseball roster photo) Robbinsdale Baseball 1912 or
earlier; (Boxing) When we had boxing in the 40s

Object history
Object history note This file contains some interesting pictures from
Robbinsdale’s sporting events, including boxing from the
1940s, two pictures of baseball teams from the early 1910s
(both of which include accompanying rosters on the back), as
well as some reproductions of football and basketball
rosters, although these last two sports are not dated or
marked

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Record number 424

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF016.1
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Suzettes
Title Suzettes

Physical description
Description Two original photos and a letter of description

Object history
Object history note This file contains two original photos and a descriptive
letter about the Suzettes baton twirling competition group.
The photos and letters desribe their summer performances at
the national championships and in the movie Dairy Queen.

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Record number 211

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF017
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Theaters
Title Theaters in Robbinsdale

Production dating
Date (early) 1936
Date (late) 2001

Physical description
Description Three photos of structures, one is photocopied, the other
two are reproduced, one original program from 1936, and a
photocopy of a periodical article; added is a reproduced
photo used in the Post, and an original newspaper cutout
from 2000.

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Wide shot of structure) 1952 New Terrace Theater

Object history
Object history note This file contains three photos of structures, one of which
was the New Terrace Theater, another being the Robin Theater
(?), and the other is a wall depicting the Lions Club Honor
Roll. There is also an original program put out by the
Crystal Theater from 1936 that is meant to depict the “Foods
and Fashions of 1936.” Also included is a periodical review
of the Terrace Theater, which looks to be arguing for
keeping it as a historical site to be developed into a new
space. Recently added is a promotional photo from the Post
depicting a Twin Cities production of “Nunsense A-Men” from
November 1, 2001. Recently added is a newspaper cutout from
2000 that describes a performance of “A Holocaust Mosaic…
Uneiling the Memories,” put on by Stages Producing,
performed in Hopkins.

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Record number 425

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF017.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Volunteers of America
Title Volunteers of America

Production dating
Date (early) 2010

Physical description
Description One photocopied newspaper cutout from 2010

Object history
Object history note This file contains a photocopied newspaper article about the
Volunteers of America Crystal Care center, its history, and
related businesses and organizations.

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Record number 212

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF018
Number of parts 18
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name American Legion
Title Westphal American Legion #251

Production dating
Date (early) 1931
Date (late) 1982

Physical description
Description Seven reproduced photos, including one photocopy, six
newspaper article cutouts, including one photocopy, one
typed listing of member bio updates, a typed history of the
Legion, and a catalog of Legion Emblems

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Men and Women around table) play at Westphal Legion; Award
Presentation) Legion function, James Walker presiding;

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photo reproductions of Legion
events, some with accompanying rosters, as well as several
newspaper cutouts depicting Legion members and events. There
is also a listing of Legion member bios, as well as a typed
history of the Legion going all the way back to 1920. Also
included is the 1959 Emblam Catalog for Legion members.
Recently added are two photos used in the Post, depicting
various presentations at the American Legion Auxiliay.

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Record number 426

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number OF018.1
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Organization Files
Object name Woman’s Club
Title Woman’s Club

Physical description
Description Three original newspaper cutouts

Object history
Object history note This file contians three small newspaper cutouts related to
the Woman’s Club, one that shows a picture of the club
members, and two others that describe the election of new
officers, including president Mrs. J.W. Bobleter. Year(s)
unknown.

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Record number 286

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF001
Number of parts 9
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets, Documents

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Brunswick
Title Brunswick Methodist Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1934
Date (late) 1990

Content description
Description Church history

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos, one photocopied photo, two event
programs, one typed histoy booklet, and a bound typed
booklet of architectural plans

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts about the Brunswick
Methodist Church, including three reproduced photos of the
interior, two original paper programs, one for the
Consecration Banquet of 1960 and the other for the organ
dedication of 1987, as well as a booklet of architectural
records for the church building put out by the Cerny
Associates from 1966. There is also a bound typed booklet
entitled “The History of Brunswick United Methodist Church,
40 Years of Outreach Fellowship and Worship.”

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Record number 324

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF001.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Calvary Baptist
Title Calvary Baptist Church

Physical description
Description One original church program

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original church program from Calvary
Baptist Church depicting basic church information, its
mission and message, as well as upcoming organizations
through the church.

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Record number 452

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF001.2
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Calvalry Lutheran
Title Calvalry Lutheran

Production dating
Date (early) 1999

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking English Second Language Class Cavalry Lutheran, Golden
Valley 12-12-99, Article: Kathy Ricketts, 546-6790

Object history
Object history note This file only contains a group of ESL classmats raduating
from their program held at Cavalry Lutheran church in
Minneapolis

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Record number 287

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF002
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Church of God in Christ
Title Church of God in Christ

Production dating
Date (early) 1989
Date (late) 1995

Content description
Description New church starting

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper cutouts and an original church
program from 1989

Object history
Object history note This file contains two seperate newspaper cutouts that look
to be from the same edition of the Sun in 1995, both of
which describe the starting of the Church of God in Christ
in Robbinsdale. The article explains how the new church will
share space with the Robbinsdale United Church of Christ.
Added is a church program from 1989, the 100th anniversary
of the church.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF003
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Church of the Open Door
Title Church of the Open Door

Physical description
Description One original photo

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Former CHurch of Open Door, 39th and Highway 100 (Toledo)

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one picture which is of the
exxterior of the former Church of the Open Door, which is
now the Toledo church located on 39th and Highway 100

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF004
Number of parts 22
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Elim Lutheran
Title Elim Lutheran Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1921
Date (late) 2002

Content description
Description Elim Lutheran church history

Physical description
Description Five original photos, four photo reproductions (some in
plastic binding), several newspaper cutouts and newspaper
photocopies, some paper programs, and a collection of typed
histories (most of which are in an envelope)

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Church being built) Elim Lutheran Church 1921, Under
construction 40th Bdwy, Note0 Contractor on scaffolding H.J.
Henrickson on left; (Priest with dark-rimmed glasses) The
Rev, Dr. C. Ward Nerothin- Please return to Elim Lutheran
Church 40th and West Broaday Robbinsdale, MN 55422;
(Schoolchildren) Elim Church Congregation 1929-30- donated
by Gloria Henrickson Krzystofisk; (Confirmation roster)
Pastor C. Ward Nerothin’s 1st confirmation class- 1945; (Pig
roast) ? Elim Lutheran Pig Roast; (Food service) DAYD Board
members serving a soup luncheon 11/11/97 at Elim Lutheran
Church

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts for the Elim Lutheran
Church. There are several photos, some original and some
reproduced, including one from the church’s contruction by
H.J. Henrickson in 1921, and others including Pastor C. Ward
Nerothin and other congregation members. There are also
several newspaper articles on the church, including topics
such as the Ladies Aid group that preceeded the church, the
church’s opening in 1922, and a review of the church’s first
16 years. There is also a packet of information that
includes a program for the church’s 75th anniversary, as
well as typed histories of the church for their 75th and
80th anniversaries. There are also several lists in these
files that include pastors who worked for the church as well
as different sections of the congregations. Added are two
photos depicting evvents at Elim Lutheran, including a pig
roast at an unknown date and a soup luncheon 11/11/97.

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Record number 290

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF005
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Faith Lilac Way
Title Faith Lilac Way Lutheran Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1977
Date (late) 1993

Content description
Description Faith Lilac Way Lutheran Church history

Physical description
Description Two original newspaper cutouts, two typed histories of the
church and one photocopied booklet of church information

Object history
Object history note This file contains two newspaper cutouts, one about the
renovation and 50th anniversary of the church and the other
featuring the church milestones going from 1943-1958. There
are also two seperate typed histories of the church, one
being “Faith Lilac Way Lutheran Church: CHurch History
1943-1993″ and the other being Faith Lilac Way Lutheran
Church: A Historical Profile by Hope Boyum.” There is also
what looks to be a photocopy of a booklet featuring aspects
of the church in 1977, including church activities, staff,
and congregation.

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Record number 291

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF006
Number of parts 29
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name First Congregational Church
Title First Congregational Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1949
Date (late) 1990

Content description
Description First church in Robbinsdale

Physical description
Description Nine reproduced photos, two original picture postcards, one
drawing on paper, several newspaper cutouts from the Post
and two photocopied artiles, four separate typed stapled
recollections, one photocopied record book, two booklets,
and two original paper programs. Added is a written letter
referring to one of the photocopied newspaper cutouts

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (grainy screened photo) Little White Church, built in 1875;
(Choir) Robbinsdale Congregational Church Choir, May 1949;
(Church with trees) First Congregational Church of Parker
(later of Robbinsdale) built in 1891 on land donated by John
Shumway- sold to another church group in 1961- demolished in
1965; (man and woman in kitchen) Rev. W.W. Dale and Mrs.
Mabel; (large outdoor group) First Congregational Church of
Robbinsdale- picnic at Minnehaha Falls

Object history
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Congregational Church artifacts There are several reproduced
photos of the churc’s exterior, as well as some different
groups within the church, including a choir and picnic
photo. There are also several newpaper articles, both
original and photocopied, that explain the churchs history
dating back to 1891, and including several names associated
with the church. There are also four different recollections
about the church, including “How It Was,” describing the
beginning of the Church, as well as the 60th anniversary
history of the church, and an old church roster from its
days in the nineteenth century. There are also several
booklets about the church’s history as well as two original
programs from weekly church services. There is also a
photocopy of a Sunday school record book that is from
1897-98. Added is a written recollection from a Lyla Mary
Sargent that talks about past Robbinsdale and refers to a
photocopy of a newspaper article that depicts Memorial Day
services with the First Congregational Church in the
background.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF007
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Olivet Baptist Church
Title Olivet Baptist Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1998
Date (late) 2010

Physical description
Description One bound paper booklet

Object history
Object history note This file contains one artifact, a booklet from 1998
describing the 50-year history of Olivet Baptist Church.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF008
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Reigion Files
Object name Olivet United Methodist Church
Title Olivet United Methodist Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1985
Date (late) 2010

Physical description
Description One original photo, one sheet of photocopied photos, one
newspaper article, two typed recollections, four original
church programs

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts related to the Olivet
United Methodist Church, including several photos of the
exterior, including one sheet with descriptions of the
photos, one article from the United Methodist Reporter
declaring the chirch as a historic Methodist site, two
different recollections about the church’s history, one
written by church historian Jim Schendel (written 1993,
revised 2000) and Rev. Gerald V. Walder (written in 1982).
There are also four differen church programs describing
church services and calendar of events.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF009
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Peace Lutheran Church
Title Peace Lutheran Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1982
Date (late) 1993

Physical description
Description One reproduced photo, one laminated newspaper cutout, and a
brief written recollection

Object history
Object history note This file contains three artifacts: one is a reproduced
photo of the church’s exterior, the second is a laminated,
two-sided newspaper article, one side describing the Peace
Lutheran church and its upcoming 50th year (the back side
also describes the Olivet Methodist Church, which belongs in
file RF008), and there is also a brief written hsitory of
the church that was submitted to the Robbinsdale Historical
Society by Luverne Toll, a council member, written to Mrs.
Blodgett in 1982.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF010
Number of parts 11
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Redeemer Lutheran Church
Title Redeemer Lutheran Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1982
Date (late) 1993

Physical description
Description Two original photos, two reproduced photos on paper
backing, one photocopied photo with attached written
rosters, two newspaper cutouts (one lamenated), and three
seperate typed recollections. Added is an original church
program

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Church from street) Redeemer Lutheran Church, 42nd Ave. and
Scott Ave. Monday- Oct. 20-1952; (Church from parking lot)
Redeemer Lutheran Regent at 42nd

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts related to the Redeemer
Lutheran Church, including several photos, mostly
reproduced, showing multiple views of the church’s exterior.
There is also a photcopied photo of the 1932-33 confirmation
class from the church, with attached rosters of names. There
are also two different newspaper cutouts desribing the
church’s history. There are also three different
recollections of the church’s history, including one from
the church itself. Added is a church program from 1985.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF011
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Robbinsdale Baptist Church
Title Robbinsdale Baptist Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1972
Date (late) 1995

Physical description
Description Two original photos, one typed, stapled history of the
church, and an original program from 1972

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Entrance with trees) Robbinsdale Baptist- 38th and Hubbard

Object history
Object history note This file contain artifacts for the Robbinsdale Baptist
Church, including two original phots of the exterior, one
typed history of the church written in 1995 and an original
program from 1972 during the 50th anniversary of the church.

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Record number 325

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF011.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Sacred Heart Church
Title Sacred Heart Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One orignal photo used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking 9-8-96, (L to R) Cheryl Fraser, Robb. and Tom Youngs
performing as part of “The Patty Manning Show” at the Sacred
Heart Church Family Fun Fest Sun

Object history
Object history note This file contains one original photo used for the Post,
which depicts Cheryl Fraser and Tom Youngs performing at the
Sacred Heart Church for “The Patty Manning Show.” The photo
is dated 9-8-96.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF011.2
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Saint James
Title Saint James Lutheran

Physical description
Description Two photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Pastor with horse) Pastor Nancy Nord Bence blesses Ahmed,
with her daughter Nina on the horse, at the St. James
Lutheran Blessing of the animals Sun.

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos from the St. James Lutheran
Church, one showing a Blessing of the Animals performed by
Pastor Nancy Nord Bence and the other being a photo of
columnist Jim Klobuchar, which was marked as to be returned
to the church possibly for some gathering or event.

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Record number 326

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF011.3
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Saint Raphael’s
Title Saint Raphael’s

Production dating
Date (early) 1961
Date (late) 1997

Physical description
Description This file contains three original photos and two other
reproduced photos, and another photo originally used in the
Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Priest) St. Raphael’s 140% Fr. Fenlon Frolics; (Church
exterior) St. Raphael’s Catholic Church, Spring 1961, 118%
Frolics; (Three kids) L to R, Brandon McClellan, Tracy
Johnson, and Kevin Brueske; (Priest with award) Monsignor
Stanley Srnec and his award; (Man with electronics)
Volunteer Greg McLachlan, NH, assembles the Patch panels at
St. Raphael’s school Sat. for Net Day.

Object history
Object history note This file contains three photos from Saint Raphael’s
Catholic Church, the oldest depciting Frier Fenlon, the
second showing the exterior of the church during what
appears to be contruction, ad the theird is a much more
recent youth event run through the church. Recently added
are two pictures, one being Monsignor Stanley Srnc receiving
an award from New Hope, and the other being a priest with a
giant check made out to a grand prize winner from the
church. Recently added is a photo from the Post featuring a
volunteer, Greg McLachlan, helping out at Net Day taking
place at St. Raphael’s school.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF012
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Shiloh Temple
Title Shiloh Temple

Physical description
Description One newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file only contains one newspaper article describing the
Shiloh Temple’s move to Robbinsdale and its relationship to
the community

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number RF013
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Religion Files
Object name Valley Community
Title Valley Community Presbyterian Church

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Family) Kim, 20 Mn. old Ryan, Pat, 6 yr. old Lindsey, and
10 yr. old Joey Kane at the Court of Honor held at Valley
Community Presb. Church Thurs in GV

Object history
Object history note This file contais one photo orignally used in the Post that
depicts the Kane family attending church at the Valley
Community Presbyterian Church in Golden Valley in 1996.

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Record number 135

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF001
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Adair School
Title Adair School

Production dating
Date (early) 1943
Period Post World War II

Content description
Description cafeteria, classroom, faculty

Physical description
Description Photo reproductions

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Cafeteria workers) 2) Lillean Bonneville, 3) Martha Hanak,
8) Olga Secleje; (Classroom) 1943-44, Jordet, Dick Dahl

Object history
Object history note Photo reproductions of the Adair school classroom, the
cafeteria employees, and what can be assumed to be the
school’s faculty

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF002
Number of parts 8
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Armstrong
Title Armstrong Senior High School

Production dating
Date (early) 1993
Date (late) 1999

Content description
Description Notable alumni

Physical description
Description One original photos used in the Post, another original
photo, newspaper articles primarily from the Sun Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Three people with award) Beth Dahl, Tim Baylor
(McDonald’s), David Dahl (Armstrong Asst Princip.);
(Students at Capitol) U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad with Armstrong
Chamber Singers

Object history
Object history note Newspaper clippings detailing noted Armstrong alumni
including artist Mark Balma, coach Don Roney, producer Peter
Hansen, comedienne Mo Collins, as well as an article on a
bomb scare at the school and a retirement notice for
custodian Ralph Wenck. Recently added is a photo used in the
Post that depicts an award from McDonald’s being presented
to Assistant principal David Dahl. Recently added is a photo
of U.S. Congressman Jim Ramstad with the Armstrong Chamber
Singers in front of the U.S. Capitol.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF003
Number of parts 17
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Cooper
Title Cooper Senior High School

Production dating
Date (early) 1965
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Several newspaper articles, photos, two programs

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (School only) Cooper High School; (Man with School) E.J.
Cooper; (Man in Letter Jacket) E.J. Cooper, Sup. School
1930s-19 (?); (People at computers) Claude Paradis visits
with Erik Lindstrom at the opening of the Cooper H.S. Mac
Lab Wed.; (Man on tractor) Work is continuing on the Cooper
H.S. football field Thurs.; (Man in hallway) Cooper H.S.
Liasion Det. Tim Fournier; (Five students) From left to
right, Kay Mitchell, All State Mixed CHoir, Dan Nystrom
All-State Men’s CHoir, Sheryl Brame, Robbinsdale Cooper
Choir Director, Carl Allen, All State Men’s Choir, Cardyn
Shade, All-State Mixed CHoir, Not pictured Jessic Howard,
All-State Women’s Choir, Michael Ricker, All-State Men’s
CHoir, picture from Sue 533-0115

Object history
Object history note A collection of artifacts of Cooper High School, including
photos and programs describing school superintendent E.J.
Cooper, photos of the school’s design, a program
commemorating the school’s opening in 1965, and several
newspaper articles describing noted teachers at the school,
Guy Stewart, Vern Hollister, and Ron Chagnon, as well as
other articles describing past alumni, St. Paul Saints
announcer Eric Webster, slain Minneapolis police officer
Lisa Croal, and the class of 2000, as well as a bizarre
article about a Minnesota opera singer (Kimm Julian) who was
stabbed in an accident. Recently added to the file are four
photos used for the post, one featuring a new Mac computer
lab at Cooper another depicting work being done on the
school’s football field, another featuring the school’s
liasion officer, and another featuring members of Cooper’s
All-State Choir competitions.

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Record number 454

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF003.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Crossroads Nursery School
Title Crossroads Nursery School

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking NH [New Hope] authors talking with a paret after a book
giveaway at Crossroads Nursery School Wed.

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post that shows
authors talking with parents at the Crossroads Nursery
School, although there are no other names given for anyone
in the photo

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Record number 138

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF004
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Crystal Heights
Title Crystal Heights Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1967

Physical description
Description Photo from 1966-67 school year

Object history
Object history note This artifact only includes what looks to be a faculty photo
from the 1966-67 Crystal Heights Elementary School year

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Record number 453

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF004.1
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Crystal School
Title Crystal School

Production dating
Date (early) 1894
Date (late) 1901

Physical description
Description Three reproduced photos, two of which are converted into
overhead sheet, and the other is a reproduced photo

Object history
Object history note This file contains two reproductions featuring Miss Cora
Yahr, a teacher at Crystal School District No. 27. The
photos are dated from 1900 to 1901. There is also a
reproduced letter from Crystal students regarding student
activities from 1894.

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF005
Number of parts 10
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name FAIR
Title FINE (Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Resource) School

Production dating
Date (early) 1974
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Several newspaper articles, one faculty photograph, and the
1976-77 school yearbook

Object history
Object history note This artifacts includes the faculty photo from FAIR
elementary school for the 1974-75 school year, the school
yearbook for the 1976-77 school year and several newspaper
articles describing the closing of the old FAIR school at
3915 Adair Avenue, the collective history at the old school,
and descriptions of the opening of the replacement school in
Crystal

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Record number 455

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF005.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Forest Elementary
Title Forest Elementary

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description One photo originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Forest Elem new principal Connie Grumdahl

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post that features
Connie Grumdahl, who was named principal of Forest
Elementary School in Crystal in 1996.

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Record number 140

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF006
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles, Roster

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Hosterman
Title Hosterman Junior High School

Production dating
Date (early) 1933
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Newspaper articles, the program for the dedication of the
junior high school, and bond paper which was the start of a
list of the Junior High School Class of 1933

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts from Hosterman Junior High
School,, including the dedication of the building in 1962,
newspaper articles describing the last days before the
school was closed in 2000, and two sheets of incompleted
bond paper starting to list the Robbinsdale Junor High
School Class of 1933, with only Fred Marxen and Curt Murphey
the only listed student names, and Ken Williams (Phy Ed
Teacher) Sid Ainsworth (Math), Milo Mielke (Principal),
Perry Johnson (Ind. Arts), E.J. Cooper (Superintendent), and
Bess Sinnott (English) the only faculy listed

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF007
Number of parts 12
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Lakeview
Title Lakeview School

Production dating
Date (early) 1976
Date (late) 2000

Physical description
Description Six photos along with six different yearbooks from Lakeview
Elementary School

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Children gardening) Students from Lakeview Elementary
planted wildfloweers in the park near the school. The
project was supervised by the Robbinsdale parks department;
(CHildren with shopping cart) Lakeview Elementary School
Student Council, Feb. 14, 2000; (People with flag) 3rd Grage
Teacher Cheryl Tozer assembles flag on top of castl tower.
Parent volunteers Scott Larson, Mary Jo Johnson, and Ann
Delesha assist; (Playground) Over 50 parent volunteers and
Lakeview staff braved swealtering heat to construct the new
playground at Lakeview School on July 30 and 31; (Classroom
photo) Joe Boston, North Memorial Community Foundation and
the Lakeview Adventure Club

Object history
Object history note This file contains two photos from Lakeview Elementary
School history as well as six different school yearbooks,
from the 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1984, and the 1986 school
years. Recently added were four photos depicting a school
fundraiser for Run Across America, a meeting with the
Lakeview Adventure Club, and two photos of volunteer work
building the school’s playgournd equipment.

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Record number 142

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF008
Number of parts 22
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Lee
Title Lee School

Production dating
Date (early) 1948
Date (late) 1984

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions from the 1950s, some photos of
the school’s demolition in 1984, a photo of the 1975-76
school faculty, original bus route pamphlets (1949), a map
showing the city school districts, and a listing of the
1948-49 wrestling season

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Building demolition) Demolition of Lee School, 1984;
(Children playing in winter) Lee Sch. 1951; (School
building) Lee School, taken in 1982; (Football team)
Football Team, Lee School- 1952, Mr. Sochacki, (illegible),
Robert Tharp, Mr. Marcus, Front row, left to right Stanley
Johnson, Robert Rascop, Gary Ophang, Paul Kelly, Lee
Hegstrand, Ken Hokanson, Ronald Norman, Jim Guiden, David
Pender, Back Row Bill Fink, Doug Fredin, Dick Hanover, John
Adams, Keith Ironside, Dave Johnson, George Magnusson, Wayne
Lindheim; (Boys swim roster) Photo taken about 6th or 7th
grade, 1950 or 1949, Lee Avenue School, Donald Hanson, Bill
McClain (?), Richard Hobson, Wade Dahlen, Brooks Butler,
Howie Braught (?), Edward Lewis

Object history
Object history note This collection includes several photos (or reproductions)
of children playing outdoors in wintertime from 1951, photos
of the school football team (1952), the school faculty
(1969-70), as well as exterior shots of the school before
and after its demolition in 1984. It also includes original
bus routes from 1949, school district zones, a review of the
1948-49 wrestling season as well as recollections about the
school, its students, and its faculty. Most of these
artifacts care from the Lee School time capsule, and are
labeled on the appropriate sub folder. Recently updated is a
picture of the school 6th or 7th grade swim team from either
1949 or 1950 with an accompanying roster.

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Record number 143

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF009
Number of parts 4
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Lincoln
Title Lincoln Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1985

Physical description
Description Three photos from the 1990s, and a review of the 125 years
of the Lincoln Elementary School

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Children) Fifthe (sic) grade sttudents at Lincoln
Elementary School received DARE shirts after completeing the
17-week program; (man with child) Attorney General Skip
Humphrey attended the districts celebration for national
DARE Day in September; (Woman with child) In the
Parent-Child Center classes, parents and children spend time
together before parents go together for discusiion (sic) on
parenting issues

Object history
Object history note This file contains three photographs of programs at the
Lincoln Elementary School. Also included is a history of the
Lincoln school, dating back to 1860, and describing the
first 125 years of the school’s existance, filled with
several photocopied pictures, recollections, maps, and other
discriptions

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Record number 144

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF010
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Luther
Title Luther Theological Seminary

Production dating
Date (early) 1895
Date (late) 1952

Physical description
Description Photo reproduction and with a newspaper cutout from the
North Hennepin Post of 1952, and a photocopy of a Post front
page from 1938

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Luther Theological Seminary 1889- burned in 1895

Object history
Object history note The Luther Theological Seminary building in a reproduced
photo, as well as a newspaper article from 1952 describing
the history of the school in a single paragraph. Recently
added is a photocopy of a 1938 front page of the Post
describing early schools in Robbinsdale, featuring the
Lutheran Ministry toward the beginning of the article.

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Record number 145

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF011
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Meadow Lake
Title Meadow Lake Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1996

Physical description
Description Newspaper article from May 13, 1996

Object history
Object history note An obituary from a 1996 newspaper describing Janelle
Lindberg, who taught at Meadow Lake Elementary School

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Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF012
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Neill
Title Neill Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1989

Physical description
Description Two newspaper articles cut out of what’s probably the Post
and two original photos which were used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (man) former Neill emem. Princ. retired ’96 summer; (man at
desk) Robert Munson, princ. Neill Elem. Crystal

Object history
Object history note This file contains two newspaper articles, one describing
the life of deceased teacher Imogene H. Sinko, and the
success of gymnast Heilie Isaacs. Recently added are two
photos, both used in the Post, one depicting Neill
Elementary principal Robert Munson, and the other of an
unidentified Neill principal who retired in 1996. Recently
added is a photo from the 1998 Post with students posing
with a limo in front of the school’s name.

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Record number 147

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF013
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name New Hope
Title New Hope Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1991
Date (late) 1996

Physical description
Description Three newspaper articles cut out of what looks to be one for
the Post and two for the Star Tribune, as well as three
photos originally used in the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Protesters…) Start Tribune, Tues. Jan. 8, 1991; (Man with
heater) NH Elem. principal Bob Ziegler finds a place for the
heater that will help to keep him warm atop the school
Thursday night’s sub-zero temps.; (Man at tent) NH Elem.
principal Bob Ziegler waves goodbye to friends, family, and
students before heading into the tent he will spend the
night in atop the school Thurs.; (Kid doctor) “Doctor” Kyle
Janda works to save this doll at the Center for Early
Learning and Living of the Sciences Thurs. in NH as the
kindergarteners from Zachery Lane Ele. visited

Object history
Object history note There are three newspaper articles describing New Hope
Elementary, two of which describe the controversy
surrounding a suspended principal, and the other depticting
the Winnetka school in New Hope with was scheduled to be
razed. Recently added are three photos used in the Post, two
of principal Bob Ziegler and another of a student
participating at the Center for Early Learning and Living of
the Sciences.

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Record number 456

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF013.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Noble School
Title Noble School

Production dating
Date (early) 1959

Physical description
Description One original newspaper cutout

Object history
Object history note This file contains an original newspaper article from the
5/21/1958 Post that features three Robbinsdale Area school
employees, one of which is Noble School teacher Mrs. Meta
Rolf. There are also profiles of Mrs. A.G. Cosad at Adair,
and Mike Jones, custodian for the Robbinsdale district.

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Record number 148

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF014
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Oak Grove
Title Oak Grove Elementary

Physical description
Description Reproduced photos

Object history
Object history note Unmarked photos, one depicting a class, and the other what
looks to be the school’s faculty

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Record number 149

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF015
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Olson
Title Olson Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1971

Physical description
Description An original program booklet from 1971

Object history
Object history note This artifact is a dedication program for the opening of the
Sigurn F. Olson Elementary School dated October 24, 1971

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Record number 150

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF016
Number of parts 28
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Parker
Title Parker School, File 1

Production dating
Date (early) 1880
Date (late) 1920

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, as well as some original picture
postcards, and one newspaper cutout

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Several inscriptions on several photos, depicting student
activities, the building, faculty, and facilities, most
photos also include accompanying years for the photos.

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos (most reproductions) of
the Parker School, depicting school activities like teams,
class photos, building exteriors, and classrooms. Many are
labeled with accompanying descriptions, including years
depicted. Added is a newspaper article describing former
Governor Theodore Christianson being a former principal of
the Parker School. Recently added are more recent newspaper
articles from 1976 and 1993, describing the history of the
Parker school, as well as including reproductions of
previously used photos of the school.

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Record number 151

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF017
Number of parts 45
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Parker
Title Parker School, File 2

Production dating
Date (early) 1910
Date (late) 1938

Physical description
Description Several photos, some original, many reproductions, including
a few picture postcards (original)

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Several, many depicting years, names and locations

Object history
Object history note This file contains more pictures, possibly more from the
1930s and later than those in Parker School, file 1. Many of
these pictures depict student activites, exteriors of the
building, class photos, among others. Also included in this
file is a list of the 1934 Robbinsdale 9th grade graduating
class. Most of the photos have the appropriate names, dates,
including some that show the names matching up to the people
in the photos. Recently added are photos of classrooms,
sports teams (mostly baseball) the building exterior, and
class photos.

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Record number 337

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF017.1
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale Area Adult Academic
Title Robbisndale Area Adult Academic Program

Production dating
Date (early) 1997

Physical description
Description One original photo used for the Post

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Graduating students) Robbinsdale Area Adult Academic
Program Celebration of Learning graduation Thurs. at the old
Robbinsdale HSauditorium

Object history
Object history note This file contains one photo from the Post that depicts
graduation students of the Robbinsdale Area Adult Acedemic
Program Celebration of Learning from 1997.

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Record number 152

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF018
Number of parts 6
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale
Title Robbinsdale Elementary

Production dating
Date (early) 1936
Date (late) 1947

Physical description
Description Two different photos, one with two different copies, all are
reproductions or photocopies. Alson included is a
corrabrating roster of names for one of the photos, as well
as a Report of Public Examiner on the Financial Affairs of
Independent School District No. 24

Object history
Object history note There are two set of pictures from Robbinsdale Elementary
school plays, as well as incomplete rosters for the students
in the photos. There is also a Finacial Affairs report from
1947 for the entire Robbinsdale school district. Recently
added is a class photo from 1938 that was sent in by Donna
Pierson and dscribes her husband, who is in the picture,
along with others he knew growing up.

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Record number 153

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF019
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School Pre 1930s

Production dating
Date (early) 1895
Date (late) 1929

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions and photocopies, along with an
original program from 1928, and some original postcards

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (School bus) 1st school bus-1924; (Woman with children)
[unreadable top line] Lucille Baby [Unreadable] 2/18/1912,
Nash Hardware store on right, 4085 W. Bdwy, Grocery stroe on
left-fire-; (Schoolchildren lined up in front of two
buildings-very grainy photocopy) First Dist. School Bldg.
ca. 1895; (Man in front of school bus) Mike Jacobs Robb.
Schools with 1927 GMC bus. (Children with bird houses) Prize
winners, Bird House contest, 1917. (Class play cast) CLass
Play May 1919, Robbinsdale, Minn.

Object history
Object history note This file contains mostly photo reproductions from before
1930, including school transportation and buildings, as well
as views of people and city buildings, Also included is a
Commencement program from 1928. Recently added to this file
are two pictures of the school’s bus, a 1927 GMC model, as
well as a grainy photcopy of a group of schoolchildren
standing in front of the first district school building from
1895. Recently added are two photos featuring a 1917 bird
house construction contest, as well as school play casts
from 1919 and 1929.

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Record number 253

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF020
Number of parts 39
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets, Rosters

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School 1930s

Production dating
Date (early) 1930
Date (late) 1939

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos and photocopies, many with
attached rosters of names, several original paper programs,
and other printed lists of names and rosters, a paper copy
of a school budget, and a CD-ROM which looks to contain
photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Students in classroom) Oak Grove- 3rd and 4th grade 1939
[with attached roster]; (Class photo, 1938 Robbinsdale
School 1st Grade) Sat. Sept. 19th, 1PM, P.A. and
[unreadable] Mike lavalier on her left [with attached
roster]; (Formal class picture) Robbinsdale Jan Senior Class
Robbinsdale School Jan 19, 1935 [with attached roster];
(Choir) 1939 Robbinsdale H.S. Choir Irving Boekelheide-
Dri.; (Basketball Team photo) 1936 Robbinsdale Basketball
Team; (Photocopied class photo) 3r Grade 1937 [with attached
roster]; (Formal class photo behind plants) Robbinsdale Jr.
High School Jan. 19 1934 [wiith attached roster]; (Reunion
photo) Reunion of 1930 Graduation Class only year of 10
grades until 1 high school built

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photo reproductions from the
1930s Robbinsdale schools, including elelmentary, junior,
and senior high students. There are several class photos
with attached rosters, as well as some organizations such as
basketball and choir. There are also several sheets of class
names and adresses, as well as several programs from
graduations, commecements, and sporting events. There is
also a CD-ROM which looks to contain more photos from the
class of 1938. Recently added is a picture from a reunion of
the 1930 graduating class, as well as a blurry photocopy of
the site for the Robbinsdale High School, taken 3/1/1936.
Recently added are a school budget form from 1930, and
photos featuring the school band (1939), football teams, and
school play.

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Record number 254

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF021
Number of parts 75
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets, Rosters

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School 1940s

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1949

Physical description
Description Several reproduced and photocopied photos, several notebook
paper lists or rosters, some original paper programs, and
some typed letters of reminder

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Group of girls) The Gang- Spring 1941 [with roster]; (Play
cast) Wurtzel Inn; (Play scene) Jr. Class Play, “What a
Life” [with roster]; (Band at parade) Homecoming c. 1942;
(Students dancing) Sunlight Dance 1941 Conga Line; (Students
at prom) Robbinsdale High School Jr. Sr. Prom Saturday Night
May 10, 1941; (Home ec class) Cooking classroom- Robbinsdale
High early 1940s

Object history
Object history note This file contains several reproduced photos from the 1940s
at Robbinsdale High School, including several individual
portraits as well as some class pictures. There are also
some student activities depicted, such as school dances,
classroom activities, and scenes of student life. There are
also several sheets of rosters, although these lists often
do not have any accompanying photos. There are also some
letters of correspondance and a few original programs from a
school play and for commencement. Recently added is a roster
and picture of the 1940 9th Grade class. Recently added are
a newspaper article depicting a Robbinsdale football victory
over Minneapolis Boys’ Vocational (although there is no
date) and a pocket schedule for the basketball team’s
1943-44 season. Recently added are several class play
programs as well as photos featuring pep rallies,
cheerleading, basketball, football, graduation, prom, and
several everyday school scenes.

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Record number 255

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF022
Number of parts 22
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets, Rosters

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School 1950s

Production dating
Date (early) 1951
Date (late) 1959

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, some handwritten rosters, a
stapled booklets and original program

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man on desk) Mr. Mielke; (School with buses) Robb HS opened
1956; (School with parking lot) Winter of 1955, ’56; (Aerial
view of school) Aerial view of new Robbinsdale High School
on Regent near 42nd Ave. Grade school (1-8 grade) on left,
built in 1936; (Students at assembly) Pep Meeting 1950s

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photo reproductions from
Robbinsdale High School in the 1950s including several shots
of the exterior of the school, a class assembly, a
basketball team photo, and some other photos of student life
and faculty. There is also a stapled booklet for school
registration, a program for the new high school’s dedication
in 1957, and a colelction of rosters without any
accompanying photos. Recently added are several photos from
the football and basketball teams.

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Record number 256

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF023
Number of parts 19
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School 1960s

Production dating
Date (early) 1960
Date (late) 1969

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, some original booklets and
programs, a collection of photocopied book pages, and a
CD-ROM that looks to contain more photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man at podium) Graduation 1962; (Four men with bricks)
Cooper H.S. Corner stone; (Men with enlarged photo) 3500
students 1964; (School’s front door) high School on 36th
Scott; (Men with sign) Oct. 27, 1967; (Class overhead shot)
Grauation 1960s

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos from the 1960s, including
eterior shots of the school, some shots of graduation
ceremonies, as well as other dedication ceremonies. There
are also some original programs for the 1960 Homecoming,
1961 Summer School, and the 1968 school year. There is also
a CD-ROM that looks to contain photos for the graduating
class of 1962. Recently added is a 1967 photo of the school
exterior.

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Record number 257

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF024
Number of parts 12
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School Post 1970

Production dating
Date (early) 1970
Date (late) 2005

Physical description
Description Some reproduced photos, a typed history, typed bylaws, two
original school booklets, and a CD-ROM of pictures. Added is
a file of assorted administrative forms

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Teacher with class) The district offers a Spanish language
immersion program for grades K-2. Spanish is used to teach
the regular curriculum

Object history
Object history note This file contains several photos, some originals, that
portray some classroom life, as well as photos of the school
building’s demolition There is also a typed year-by-year
history of the Robbinsdale school district, as well as the
district’s bylaws from 1985, as well as two booklets from
the 1990s that describe the school’s activities. There is
also a CD-ROM that looks to contain photos for the
Robbinsdale Area Community Education Center in 2004.
Recently added are two photos, one of a local resident
campaigning against school bonds and the other of the
Robbinsdale football field. There is also a collection of
administrative files from the Robbinsdale High School in
1970, including draft sheets, Selective Services, Tally
sheets, and several other forms.

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Record number 258

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF025
Number of parts 37
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School Newspaper Articles

Production dating
Date (early) 1939
Date (late) 2008

Physical description
Description Several newspaper articles from different newspapers

Object history
Object history note This file contains several collected newspaper articles from
different papers, such as the Post and the Star Tribune.
These articles stretch over seventy years, and depict
several High School activites such as band, sports, and
otehr student life. Also included are the personal profies
of students, faculty, and other school supports. Reaches
over a wide variety of topics

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Record number 156

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF026
Number of parts 34
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale High School
Title Robbinsdale High School (Faculty/Staff)

Production dating
Date (early) 1925
Date (late) 1987

Physical description
Description There are several reproduced or photocoped photos as well as
seom newspaper articles from the Post in the 1980s, as well
as two CD-ROMS featuring more photos, one of which is
depicted in a paper printout.

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Several photos have accompanying names and rosters as to who
is depicted, as well as the year in many cases.

Object history
Object history note This file contains several pictures of the faculty and staff
of the Robbinsdale High School(s) from the 1940s on to the
1980s. Many of the pictures of faculty are inscribed with
names and dates. There are also a pair of CD-ROMs in the
file that show more photos from the Robbinsdale High
Schools, including some that might better fit into the other
high school files other than the faculty. Recently added is
a photo of board certified teachers from the Robbinsdale
Area schools, taken in January 1998. Recently added is a
newspaper cutout featuring a vintage photo from 1925
featuring Robbinsdale faculty, although there are no
identifying names. Recently added are several photos of
school faculty, including roster photos as well as everyday
action shots.

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Record number 157

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF027
Number of parts 5
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Robbinsdale Junior High
Title Robbinsdale Junior High

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 1973

Physical description
Description There are a few reproduced photos, including one with an
extensive paper roster attached. There are also a couple
different programs regarding school events

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking The Class of 1940 photo has an extensive paper roster
identifying the students. The roster was found in one of the
high school files,

Object history
Object history note This file contains some programs regrding the dedication of
the school and a dedication to Free C. Bayard. There are
also a few photos of the exterior of the junior high, as
well as the Class of 1940 Junior High with an accompanying
roster of names.

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Record number 159

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF028
Number of parts 39
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Sacred Heart
Title Sacred Heart School

Production dating
Date (early) 1950
Date (late) 1997

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, some photocopied newspaper
articles, and several original recital programs

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (student photo collage) The 1956 Graduation Class of Sacred
Heart grade school, Robbinsdale, MN. Submitted by Tom Asp,
top row number 9, 612-819-9786; (Boys) Sacred Heart-
Robbinsdale, MN- Grade School Graduation 1938; (Student
assembly) Sacred Heart Principal nancy Ronhovde carries in
the torch to help kick off the rally for th annual Marathon
for Non-Public Education pledge drive Friday at the Robb.
School; (Woman with dogs) Linda and Steve Hart show off
Arazi and Cooley and one of their sleds to the 2nd graders
at Sacred Heart school in Robb. Thurs.

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts from the Sacred Heart school,
including several reproductions of class photos, newspaper
articles describing the opening of the school, as well as
several recital programs from the 1950s into the early
1960s. Recently added to the file are several more recent
photos deicting classroom visits, charity drives, and pep
rallies taking place at Sacred Heart school. Recently added
is a 1st grade class roster from 1926.

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Record number 160

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF029
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Sandburg
Title Sandburg Junior High School

Production dating
Date (early) 1960

Physical description
Description Original programs for the dedication and opening of Sandburg
Junior High

Object history
Object history note This file contains two different programs regarding the
opening of the junior high school, one for the dedication
and the other for the layout of the actual school building

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Record number 161

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF030
Number of parts 28
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Stillman
Title School on Stillman Farm

Production dating
Date (early) 1886
Date (late) 1978

Physical description
Description There are several reproduced photos originally from 1938 as
well as a photocopy of teacher rues from 1886 There is also
an 1978 newspaper article describing the school

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking Several of the photos include rosters identifying the
students in the photos, as well as identifying other shots
featuring the classroom of the school itself

Object history
Object history note This file primarily includes class photos from the 1938
Robbinsdale School, among some other photo reproductions of
the school’s classrooms and student activities. There are
some other artifacts here, such as a newspaper article
describing the Parker school, and a copy of an 1886 rules
collection for teachers

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Record number 162

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF031
Number of parts 3
Distinguishing features Newspaper Articles

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Sonnesyn
Title Sonny Sonnesyn School

Production dating
Date (early) 1995

Physical description
Description Three newspaper articles, apparently cut out of the Post;
all appear fairly recent

Object history
Object history note This file contains only newspaper articles, two of which
describe the Sonnesyn school, and one that describes the
death of the school’s namesake, Margaret Sonnesyn

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Record number 163

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF032
Number of parts 7
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Southtown
Title Southtown Portable School

Production dating
Date (early) 1920
Date (late) 1931

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos originally from the 1920s and
1930s

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (class photo in doorway) Miss Lee Southtown Portable, ca.
Late 1920s, early 1930s; (classroom) Donated by Wally
Johnson 12-12-03; (band) attached roster of names

Object history
Object history note Ths file contains reproduced photos of the Southtown
Portable school from the 1920s and 1930s, with depicts
mostly class photos. Some photos are inscribed with
descriptions, including one with a full attached roster.

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Record number 164

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF033
Number of parts 18
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Sunny Hollow
Title Sunny Hollow Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1951
Date (late) 1968

Physical description
Description Several photo reproductions, a stapled history of the
school, and several loosely bound class booklets describing
the students

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (basketball team) 1951-52 6th Grade Basketball Intramural

Object history
Object history note This file contains several class and faculy photos from
Sunny Hollow Elementary School, primarily from the 1960s.
There is also a typed description of the school’s history
since 1868, and a colelction of class booklets that describe
the students, with accompanying photos and written details

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Record number 165

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number SF034
Number of parts 1
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category School Files
Object name Twin Lake
Title Twin Lake Elementary School

Production dating
Date (early) 1936

Physical description
Description A collage of different photos pasted together on a single
sheet of paper, containing several reproduced photos

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking The Country School-Located down the Osseo Road and across
the Tracks

Object history
Object history note This artifact is a collage of three school photos from the
Twin Lake School, including an exterior shot of the school,
a class photo from 1936, and a picture of the buses used by
the school district

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Record number 298

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number TF001
Number of parts 16
Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Transportation Files
Object name Airports
Title Airports

Production dating
Date (early) 1940
Date (late) 2009

Physical description
Description Eleven reproduced photos, two sperate magazine articles, one
bound history, and a photocopy of an air mail envelope

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Man at propeller) Harry Holcumb, Ditzler’s Luscome Sivair;
(Man with “The Baroness'”) Don Marquette; (Cockpit view)
Landing at Crysta Airport; (Man in cockpit) Bob Reimer, J-3
Piper Cub, Victory Airport; (Men starting plane) 1929 Waco
165, Robbinsdale 1940; (Man in front of plane) 1927 Hexander
Eagle Rock OX5, Robbinsdale 1940; (Airport overview)
Original airport- taken in 1947- on west side of [blurred]
Broadway- Billy Fawcett’s house on the left- picture donated
by [illegible] of Dupont’s Furniture Store- across the
street from the old log cabin

Object history
Object history note This file contains artifacts related to the
Robbinsdale/Crystal airport. Included here are several
pictures of airplanes and the pilots who flew them, mostly
from prior to World War II. There is also a wide shot from
the air of the old airport which shows airplanes and
surrounding buildings. There are also two different magazine
articles, one about the Tsunami airplane which is flown
around the Minnesota area, and the other being about a 1937
Airmaster airplane that was at the Robbinsdale airport.
There is also a 2003 aeronautical chart for Minnesota, a
bound history of Minnesota Aviation History from 1857-1945,
and a photcopy of the first air mail envelope to
Robbinsdale.

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Record number 299

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number TF002
Number of parts 2
Distinguishing features Photos

Object name and title
Object category Transportation Files
Object name Cars
Title Cars

Physical description
Description Two reproduced photos

Object history
Object history note This file only contains two photos, one of a “1917 Ford” and
the other of the front of the Willard service station, with
five people standing by the gas pumps

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Record number 300

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number TF003
Number of parts 13
Distinguishing features Photos, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Transportation Files
Object name Great Northern Train
Title Great Northern Train

Production dating
Date (early) 1948
Date (late) 1968

Physical description
Description Ten reproduced photo (some in plastic binding), one original
time table booklet, and two photocopied sketches

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Woman on railroad tracks) Ida Dawn- First Railroad Mistress
at the Robbinsdale Depot, 1887 Depot Parkers Station; (Train
by lake) Great Northern’s “Red River” early 50s to early 60s
ran through Robbinsdale; (Train at station in snow) G.N. Rwy
station at Soo Line Tower crossing in Crystal; (Train
Station) Depot station enlarged in 1948- torn down in 1967
after the railroad discontinued its use as a freight
station; (locomotion) Northern Pacific train going through
Robbinsddale

Object history
Object history note This file contains several reproduced photos of trains on
the Great Northern Railway, including trains and stations.
There are also two sketches of trains and stations, as well
as an original system time table for the Great Northern
Railway from October 30, 1966- April 29, 1967

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Record number 301

Identification
Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society
Object number TF004
Number of parts 32
Distinguishing features Photos, Recollections, Booklets

Object name and title
Object category Transportation Files
Object name Streetcars
Title Streetcars

Production dating
Date (early) 1899
Date (late) 2001

Physical description
Description Several reproduced photos, one booklet on Transportation
history, several maps of train lines, and several random
photocopied pages out of a book

Inscriptions and markings
Inscription / marking (Streetcar coming from the right) West Broadway going South-
Garage on the left is where Terrace Theater was built;
(Shovelling off tracks) in Robbinsdale 1915); (Streetcar
tracks near Shell station) West Broadway taken at 41st
looking west; (Streetcar tracts near Fawcett Publishing) W.
Broadway looking north- single track streetcar line 1920s;
(Streetcar tracks near Jack’s Drive in) Single track
streetcar line and wire overhead- 1920 W. Broadway looking
north; (snow covered streetcar line) W. Broadway Rpbb.
looking north; (Streetcar with car in snow) Blizzard
11-11-40; (Streetcar near M.W.A. Park) about 35th and France
1904; (electric car) 1893- bus now electrified- rides on
rails

Object history
Object history note This file contains several artifacts on streetcars in
Robbinsdale. There are several pictures, many of them
reproduced, that depict streetcars, streetcar tracks, and
employees of th streetcar companies. There is also included
a CD-ROM from Aaron Isaacs, which should contain more
photos. There are also maps showing the local streetcar
lines around Minneapolis, as well as several recollections
about the streetcar lines. Some are photocopied from books
(and most pages are not in order). There is also a book from
the Minnegazette on Minnesota Transportation history, as
well as a typed history of Crystal and Robbinsdale with a
marked section on streetcars.

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