The Fall 2015 issue of Ramsey County History magazine is now released. Ramsey County History magazine, Vol. 50, #3 Finding a Way. Together. ALLY People Solutions: 50 Years of Service to Individuals and the Community Author: Eileen R. McCormack Building Through the Crash: St. Paul's New Direction in the 1930's Author: James A. Stolpestad Book […]
RCHS is excited to publish a beautiful new book! Custom House: Restoring a St. Paul Landmark in Lowertown 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. […]
The Winter 2016 issue of Ramsey County History magazine is now released. Ramsey County History Magazine, Vol. 50, #4 The West Publishing Company Buildings and Ramsey County’s Adult Detention Center Author: Paul D. Nelson Creative Destruction in the Midway Author: John W. Diers The Sullwold Saga Author: William Beyer, FAIA The Slaveholders of Payne-Phalen Author: […]
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 […]
Custom House: Restoring a St. Paul Landmark in Lowertown Book Presentation with Author James A. Stolpestad 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. […]
The Spring 2016 issue of Ramsey County History magazine is now released. Ramsey County History Magazine, Vol. 51, #1 "Brighter and Better for Every Person": Building the New Salvation Army Rescue Home Author: Kim Heikkla Minnesota's German Forty-eighter. Albert Wolff: Brilliant Career, Tragic Death Author: LaVern J. Rippley Carl Florin, Ray Floren, and Eleven Houses […]
The Summer 2016 issue of Ramsey County History magazine is now released. Ramsey County History Magazine, Vol. 51, #2 What Does the Queen Say?: Helen Marks, Dress maker, the 1903 Summer Carnival and the Unions Author: David Riehle Includes: Dr. Justus Ohage: "In the Health of the People Lies the Strength of a Nation" Robert […]
Custom House Wins Prestigious American Association for State & Local History Award It has been announced that James A. Stolpestad, author of Custom House: Restoring a St. Paul Landmark in Lowertown and publisher Ramsey County Historical Society have been awarded a 2016 Award of Merit Leadership in History Award by the American Association for State […]
Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Virginia B. Kunz Award for publishing! Virginia B. Kunz Award We would like to congratulate the nominees and winner of the 2016 RCHS Virginia Kunz Award, awarded for the best articles in Ramsey County History magazine over a two-year period, in this case for the eight issues released […]