Bremer School Then and Now
Fredrika Bremer was a Swedish novelist who traveled to Minnesota and wrote about women’s rights. In 1888 the Minneapolis School Board decided to name a school after her. There was a great deal of expansion and development north of Broadway Avenue during the 1880s. The Fredrika Bremer Elementary School was built to accommodate the growing population [...]
Penn and Lowry Then and Now
And I was standing here outside the barber shop in about 1982. Across the street was Jackie Ann’s Salon and a Pharmacist. Diablo’s Pizza was around the corner. The consignment store on the corner and closed a couple years before and the Best Stake House was still a couple years away. There was nothing [...]
