Burning of Swede Hollow
This file appears in: The Saga of Swede Hollow
Photographer: St. Paul Dispatch & Pioneer Press
Date: December 11, 1956
Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society
This file appears in: The Saga of Swede Hollow
The Saga of Swede Hollow
Swede Hollow. Even though it has been gone for half a century, there are people who still remember it fondly. A number of articles have been written about its history, often in a nostalgic manner. Some say it was a slum, while others think it was…