T.B. and Harriet Walker and their Contributions to Minneapolis

St. John's Episcopal Church, Linden Hills 4201 Sheridan Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United States

Thomas Barlow (T.B.) Walker and Harriet Granger Hulet married and moved from Ohio to Minneapolis in 1863. They had eight children. T.B. began as a land surveyor. By 1923, he transitioned successfully to the lumber industry and became one of the ten wealthiest people in the world. T.B. and Harriet were both philanthropy leaders in […]

Sleuth Your Stoop – Learn how to become your own house detective and where to start

St. John's Episcopal Church, Linden Hills 4201 Sheridan Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United States

So, you bought an old house in Minneapolis or St. Paul. Congratulations! How do you even begin to find out the history of who actually lived there? Local historian Kathy Kullberg will share tools and resources to find the answers and information that you have been wondering about your home's history. At the end of […]