Custom House: Restoring a St. Paul Landmark in Lowertown

Book Presentations with Author James A. Stolpestad

At the George Latimer Central Library, April 17
And Landmark Literati at the Landmark Center, April 21

George Latimer Central Library

Sunday, April 17, 2016
2:00 pm
90 W 4th Street, Saint Paul
Andy Boss Community Room
651-266-7000
First it was the Post Office, an architectural Art Deco gem, and then it became the Custom House. James A. Stolpestad, Minnesota lawyer, real estate entrepreneur, and community leader will present his new book, Custom House: Restoring a St. Paul Landmark in Lowertown.
Presented by the Saint Paul Public Library.

A second book presentation will be held:

Thursday, April 21, 2016
Noon
Landmark Center, 75 W. Fifth St, Saint Paul
Courtroom #326
Join author James A. Stolpestad for a fascinating presentation chronicling the history and rebirth of the downtown Saint Paul Art Deco Post Office and Custom House.
Presented by the Landmark Center.
Please RSVP for attending to Judy Brooks at the Landmark Center, 651-292-1239 or jbrooks@landmarkcenter.org

Chronicling the history and revival of the historic Art Deco Post Office building on Kellogg Ave., this full-color book features over 220 maps, historic photos and other images, with engaging writing by author and historian James A. Stolpestad. Exhaustively researched, beautifully presented, and full of insights, the book and Mr. Stolpestad’s presentations are fascinating to architects, historians, Art Deco enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of the Twin Cities.

Published by RCHS, produced by White Pine Press, the book is $45, available through RCHS or online.