Three for Robbinsdale

Wilson, Zenzen and Matson

What are these guys smiling about? Chas. O. Wallace ( left.) Wallace was Robbinsdale’s first city clerk. He held office from 1938 until 1945. He served as Mayor from 1947 through 1954 and again from 1967 to 1972. The city’s new government offices behind Robin Center were dedicated to Wallace in 1970. John Zenzen (center) probably got to drive the car below . Adrain Mattson(right) served in the Army in World War I.  He always kept his tie straight.

 

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File#CF006 Know Your Town

Record number 171 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number CF006 Number of parts 14 Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Booklets Object name and title Object category City Files Object name Know Your Town … Read more

File#GF001 City Halls

Record number 178 Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number GF001 Number of parts 22 Distinguishing features Photos, Newspaper Articles, Recollections, Booklets Object name and title Object category Government Files Object name City Halls … Read more

File#CF010.8 Street Scenes (1980s)

Identification Institution name Robbinsdale Historical Society Object number CF010.8 Number of parts 3 Distinguishing features Photos Object name and title Object category City Files Object name Street Scenes Title Street Scenes (1980s) Production dating Date … Read more