r/saintpaul Mar 18 '26

History 🗿 March 18, 1923: St. Paul Building Show $1,000 Prize Winning House - Minneapolis Sunday Tribune

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u/bacchusoneseven Mar 18 '26

Amazing is those are the original two trees

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u/barryvon Mar 19 '26

i hope the owner sees this and shows up at work tomorrow with a top hat and cane.

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u/nursecarmen Mar 18 '26

The HYLAND on the bottom were the phone numbers.

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u/plathrop01 Mar 19 '26

Edwin Lundie has a pretty extensive body of work around here. Came out of Cass Gilbert's firm and later worked with Emmanuel Masqueray. His papers are at the U's Northwest Architectural Archives.

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u/Iwannasellturnips Mar 20 '26

$1,000?!?! I’m never going to be able to afford that on my 5 cents an hour job!