RCHS Photo & Postcard Collection

Ramsey County Historical Society 75 W 5th Street; #323, Saint Paul , MN, United States

The RCHS collection of photos & postcards is now available online. RCHS Photograph & Postcard Research Collection RCHS has an extensive collection of historical photos and postcards that are available for searching and researching on the RCHS PastPerfect online database. If you are interested in an image for publication or another project, please contact the […]

In Honor of Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary

Ramsey County Historical Society 75 W 5th Street; #323, Saint Paul , MN, United States

In Honor of Pearl Harbor In honor of the 75th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that ushered the US into WWII on December 7, 1941, at 7:48 am, we want to thank all the service men and women from Ramsey County and throughout the US, and their families. The destroyer U.S.S. Ward and […]

History Revealed: Archaeology at Lake Vadnais

Ramsey County Shoreview Library 4560 North Victoria Street , Shoreview, MN, United States

Dr. Jeremy Nienow, Archaeology at Lake Vadnais History Revealed Series March 13, 2017 Monday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library – Shoreview Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Learn more about the early inhabitants of our area as archaeologist Jeremy Nienow presents findings from last summer’s 2016 volunteer archaeological survey around Lake Vadnais, sponsored […]

History Revealed: The Golden Couple: Billy & Nellie Francis

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Paul D. Nelson, The Golden Couple: Billy and Nellie Francis History Revealed Series March 16, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library – Roseville Free and open to all. William T. (Billy) and Nellie Francis were “The Golden Couple” in Ramsey County in the 1920’s. They were good-looking, intelligent,  successful, […]

History Revealed: Fort Snelling & the Civil War

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Stephen Osman: Fort Snelling and the Civil War History Revealed Series April 20, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a wide range of topics drawn […]

History Revealed: Archaeological Leads

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Jeremy Nienow: Archaeological Leads and Mysteries of Ramsey County History Revealed Series May 16, 2017 Tuesday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. No reservations needed. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a wide […]

History Revealed: Ethel Stewart & Gibbs Farm

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Steve Trimble, Ethel Stewart & Gibbs Farm: A Unique Adventure History Revealed Series June 15, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a wide range of […]

History Revealed: F. Scott Fitzgerald

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents David Page, Aha! Moments in Writing F. Scott Fitzgerald in Minnesota History Revealed Series July 27, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a wide range […]

History Revealed: Hill Family

Ramsey County Library - Roseville 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN, United States

Ramsey County Historical Society Presents Eileen McCormack, James J. Hill & Family: Early Saint Paul, Early Railroads, Lasting Legacy History Revealed Series August 24, 2017 Thursday, 7 p.m. Ramsey County Library - Roseville Free and open to all. Join RCHS for a new series, History Revealed, featuring the best of local history authors talking about a […]