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She wrote the book on Eden Prairie history; Helen Holden Anderson, author of "Eden Prairie, The First 100 Years," loved to tell stories of the old-timers.
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
Publication Date: 26-OCT-09 |
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access |
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Full Article Title: She wrote the book on Eden Prairie history; Helen Holden Anderson, author of "Eden Prairie, The First 100 Years," loved to tell stories of the old-timers.(NEWS) |
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Byline: JIM ADAMS; STAFF WRITER
Helen Holden Anderson was a civic activist and teacher who crammed a lot of Eden Prairie history into her 98 years. She founded the Eden Prairie Historical Society and wrote a book on the city's history dating to the days when Indians hunted in its wooded hills.
Anderson, who died Oct. 13 of congestive heart failure, wrote "Eden Prairie, The First 100 Years" in 1979 after recording interviews with many old-timers whose families started farming the area in the 1850s.
Her husband, Calvin, who died in 2002, had relatives among those early settlers.
"She was very, very important...
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