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Cleveland was most passionate about Minneapolis and St. Paul acquiring the river banks in the Mississippi River gorge for parks to preserve their beauty.
West Savanna River at the end of the portage, 1962. Photograph by Eugene D. Becker.
View of the West Seventh Street neighborhood looking toward the High Bridge, St. Paul, 1891.
West Side Flats and Wabasha Bridge, 1904.
West Side Milling District, Minneapolis, ca. 1920. Photograph by Hibbard Studio.
Westbrook Depot, home of the Westbrook Heritage House Museum, 2017. Photograph by Dave Van Loh.
The depot agent, engineer, and telegraph operator working inside the Westbrook Depot, 1916.
Exhibit from the Westbrook Heritage House Museum, housed in the old Westbrook Depot.
The Westbrook Auxiliary’s food stand, open during Hospital Days, set up inside the Westbrook Community Center, 1998.
Westbrook band marching in the 1981 Hospital Days parade.