St. Paul : West Side

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West Side

Comment: (62.168.54.11) dobrư

Comment: (65.56.4.185) Nice house on Isabelle.

Comment: (216.17.47.250) cabinet making firm, which was one of the West Side's leading industries for almost 70 years. In 1938 the Villaume house was purchased by an order of Catholic sisters and used as the St. Peter Claver Convent untill the early 1980's.

Comment: (216.17.47.250) This large queen Anne Style wood frame house was built in 1895 for Eugene & Christina Villaume. Eugene Villamue was a prosperous West Side industrialist and businessman who transformed a tiny cabinetmaking business into a huge successful lumber and cabine

Comment: (65.57.23.63) Queen Anne yes, but the porch seems a bit Richarsonian Romanesque, what do you think?

Comment: (67.41.67.159) i think nothing

Comment: (63.28.207.27) I remember a guy from highschool named Frank Villaume

Comment: MY GRANDPARENTS LIVED IN THE HOUSE ACROSS THE STREET,WHEN IT WAS BEING USED AS A CONVENT.

Comment: My brother used to deliver newspapers here back in the 1920s and he slipped and broke his leg on the stairs. The bone came right out and the snow just bright red as he drug himself to a neighobors house to ask for help.