Laughter, Falling Water and Time
Old Folks’ Haven Recently Completed at a Cost of $225,000 The Ebenezer Old Folks’ Home, located at 2545 Portland Avenue and maintained by the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America for its elderly members, will be dedicated at 3 p.m. on Sunday. The dedicatory address will be delivered by Dr. J. A. Ansgaard, president of the … Read more
IMPERIAL HOTEL CORNER GRANT ST. & LA SALLE AVE. 150 Rooms WISCONSIN HOTEL 1700 PORTLAND AVENUE 110 Rooms ROOSEVELT HOTEL 1222 LA SALLE AVENUE 110 Rooms Offering Rooms from $1.50 up
After the big newspapers of Minneapolis were consolidated during the Depression, many of their offices were moved to the Daily Star building on Portland Avenue. Extensive renovations on the original 1919 structure were completed in 1940, and after World War II the facility was expanded. In 1949, the building housed the presses and offices of … Read more