Tom Hagen
Page address: https://web.mnsu.edu/voices/tomhagen.htmlA lifelong resident of Greater Mankato, Tom Hagen delivered newspapers on Front Street as a child and fought to save the street as an adult. Like many, he believes that, well-intentioned or not, the destruction of Front Street was a mistake from which the community may never rebound. In a far-reaching conversation with Dave Engen Tom discussed everything from the message of modern architecture to his favorite Front Street toy store.
A Two Minute History of Front Street...
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What Happened...
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Tearing Down the Saulpaugh
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The Message...
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Model Trains...
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The Anderson Hotel...
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The Popcorn Wagon...
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**Note: After making this recording, Tom recalled the person running the popocorn wagon was named Tony, not Joe as mentioned here
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