Book Launch: “Making Mill City: Flour and Fortune in Minneapolis” with Author Robert Frame III

Schedule

Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

704 South 2nd St., Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55401 | Minneapolis, MN

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Join author and historian Robert M. Frame III for an illustrated presentation to celebrate the publication of Making Mill City: Flour and Fortune in Minneapolis, a richly illustrated history of the flour factories that transformed the milling industry worldwide—and forever changed the culture and architecture of Minneapolis. Copies of the book will be for sale in the museum store and Mr. Frame will be available to sign them.
Robert M. Frame III, PhD, is senior historian at the national engineering firm Mead & Hunt. Since the 1980s, he has had a professional consulting practice in historical research and historic preservation, with special expertise in industrial and engineering structures.
This event is free and open to the public.
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