Hosted by robbinsdalehistoricalsociety · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 38 episodes
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Welcome to Robbinsdale Revisited, a new podcast connecting you with local history all the way back to the 1850s. Here you’ll find the stories that tell the tale of our city. These episodes explore neighborhoods, schools, organizations, businesses, and a colorful cast of characters from the past.
robbinsdalehistoricalsociety hosts Robbinsdale Revisited, a history show with 38 episodes published.
Episode 38:The Nash family helped shape Robbinsdale for nearly a century, leaving their mark on farming, business, politics, public service, and recreation. Civil War veteran J. Elijah Nash became a dairy farmer, hardwar
Episode 37: The remarkable history Robbinsdale schools along Regent Avenue. This ten-acre site served as the educational heart of Robbinsdale for more than a century. Beginning with the ambitious 1889 construction of the
Episode 33: We trace the rise and fall of the Historic Terrace Theater, the lavish million-dollar movie palace that became a symbol of suburban luxury and innovation in the 1950s. The episode explores how the ambitious V
Episode 32: We explore the history of movie theaters in Robbinsdale and the greater Twin Cities, focusing on the Volk brothers and their chain of “luxury” neighborhood cinemas. This episode traces the evolution from the
Episode 31: Adelaide Walker Robbins helped shape Minnesota from its frontier days through the early twentieth century, serving first as a teenage Civil War nurse before becoming a teacher, writer, church leader, and civi
Episode 30: We trace the life of Amy Robbins Ware, a fiercely independent Robbinsdale woman whose work carried her from art studios and library clubs to the battlefields of World War I France. Through her letters and per
Episode 29: Did you ever say “My, how I’d like to have lived in the good old days.”? No cares or worries, no electric lights, no gas or oil to heat with, no vacuum cleaner, no automatic washer or dryer, no electric refri
In the 1980s, Robbinsdale faced population decline and an aging community, even as it held tightly to its identity and traditions like its Tree City pride. The decade brought major changes, including failing retail ventu
Episode 27: We follow Edith Robbins, her family, and their historic home, from a large, active household to a quieter, dispersed legacy. After Andrew B. Robbins’ death, his daughter Edith becomes the central figure, mana
Episode 26: We explore the early life of Edith Robbins Daniel, the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale founder Andrew B. Robbins, and a remarkable figure in her own right. Raised in a pioneering family that helped shape early
Episode 25: We draw on the work and research of Robert B. Porter to tell the story of the five daughters of Andrew B. Robbins—Edith, Amy, Adelaide, Ruth, and Esther. Each woman helped shape early Robbinsdale through her
Episode 24: In this episode of The Mayors of Robbinsdale, Part 2, we explore the leaders who guided the city through decades of growth, change, and transformation. Beginning with Robert A. Merwin’s razor-thin election vi
Episode 23: They were founders, and they were firebrands. In Part One, we’ll meet the characters who guided Robbinsdale through its earliest decades: immigrants, entrepreneurs, Civil War veterans, and hometown originals.
Episode 22: Join us and explore how racial covenants shaped the development of neighborhoods in Robbinsdale during the early 20th century. We discuss how these discriminatory clauses appeared in property deeds, how devel
Episode 21: Founded by a determined group of women in 1907, the Robbinsdale Library began as donated books in borrowed storefronts and grew into a beautiful Tudor-revival building in 1926. Under librarians like Frances P
Episode 20: Crystal traces the rise and fall of Golden Valley's Glenwood Hills Hospital, from its beginnings as a pioneering psychiatric facility to its expansion into a full-service hospital and eventual closure. Nestle
Episode 19: Pete swaps stories with Ron Johnson, Adam Fesenmaier, and Jimmy Swan as they revisit the chaotic fun of growing up in Robbinsdale in the 1970s and ’80s. Climb aboard and let these guys give you a buck through
Episode 18: In this episode, we're heading back to Sacred Heart, where Lou Ambrose remembers the overwhelming presence of the legendary Father Nolan. We walk through 1960s Robbinsdale, recalling creaky wooden floors at t
Episode 17: Lou Ambrose lives in her grandfather Thomas Herbert Girling’s 1917 home on Crystal Lake. In this episode, she shares stories of his life. Born in Nottingham, England, in 1865, Girling got things going in the
Episode 16: In this second part, multi-faceted storyteller Kathryn Leigh Scott discusses her pivotal role in restoring the legacy of Coya Knutson, Minnesota’s first congresswoman, through biography and historic reunions.
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