‘Alley Gallery of Loss’ Archives
Martha ”˜Annie”' Young
Feb. 24, 1942-Jan 22, 2018 “Annie” Young, a woman who lived life her way, giving more then she took and making the world a better place for all. She was so proud of the people and parks in the country”'s #1 Park system. Survived by her son and daughter in-law Shawn & Jessica Young and her three grandchildren Shawn, Sophia and Charlie Young. Memorial services to be held outdoors on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 10:00 am at Riverside Park in Mpls.Â
Alley”'s Gallery of Loss-August
Sideyard of 2512-14 Chicago Avenue looking East that is now the approximate location of the Skyway Connecting the east building of Children”'s Hospital to the new 800 car Parking ramp on the west side of Chicago Av. Foreground: Wooden apple crate from the National Tea Grocery Store at corner of 25th St. and Chicago Av, Harvey Winje with family dog Tipper and his red J.C. Higgins bike from Sears Roebuck 5 blocks away. Back ground: A Chicago-Fremont route Twin City Rapid Transit streetcar passing by on Chicago Av. Behind the street car: the block of housing demolished in 1968 for the building of the first portion of Children”'s Hospital in 1969 by Bor-Son Construction Company under a new concept called “Turn-Key” Project in which it was all financed, designed, and built by the contractor and then paid for at the end. A new structural concept called post-tension cable construction was used which had been used locally near Loring by Bor-Son Construction for the [...]
