Christensen’s Blacksmith Shop

-THE BLACKSMITH This is a view taken about 1906 looking northeast from 42nd and West Broadway – then called Crystal Lake Avenue and Shingle Creek Road. The First Robbinsdale State Bank now occupies that site. … Read more

The Home of Howard Lumber

1977 Mrs. Alma K. Howard, civic leader and president of Howard Lumber Company died, January 21, at age 91. Her home, built about 1915, at 4100 Quail Avenue, was in many details typical of the … Read more

Cooper Retires

1965 One of the two earliest landmarks, the former First Congregational Church, was demolished on March 3rd to make room for a filling station, later occupied by Pilgrim’s Cleaners and other shops. The area had … Read more

File# BF012 First Robbinsdale State Bank

%0 224 BA Robbinsdale Historical Society DE 2010 DF Photos, Newspaper Articles, Artwork DS 1906 I2 IA (Man in tie) Ken Sherhan (?) May 1988; (Robbinsdale State Bank exterior) Robbinsdale State Bank incorporated in 1906; … Read more