Ramsey County History – Fall 2012: “Growing Up in St. Paul: University Avenue: Then and Now”

Year
2012
Volume
47
Issue
3
Creators
Joanne A. Englund
Topics

Growing Up in St. Paul: University Avenue: Then and Now
Author: Joanne A. Englund

Looking back on memories of University Avenue mixed with current observations: traffic accidents; the beat of the author’s father, a St. Paul police officer; patronizing local movie theaters, drugstores, and ice cream shops; passing by buildings that still grace the avenue but are now home to new occupants; and the transition from streetcar traffic to motorized traffic and then back to the newly built light-rail along University Avenue.
PDF of Englund article

Year
2012
Volume
47
Issue
3
Creators
Joanne A. Englund
Topics