Marian Ballroom
The Marian Ballroom was on 79th Street and Dupont in Bloomington. We set out to find it, but there was no 79th Street and no ballroom to be found. Then it hit me – that old Knights of Columbus Hall … Continue reading →
Venues
Marigold Ballroom
The Marigold Ballroom was located at 1336 Nicollet Ave. in Minneapolis. (1330-1342 Nicollet according to City permit cards.) Its boundaries were Grant Street W on the South, Nicollet on the East, LaSalle on the West, and 13th Street on the … Continue reading →
Marquas Club
724 So. 4th Street. 1969: Bill Robertson, guitarist. This is the same address as Little Al’s, on the same June 1969 list.
Continue reading →Marty’s Bar
Marty’s Bar, located at University and Grotto in St. Paul, was owned by Clayton Montpetit and Hank Belisle, a relative.
Continue reading →Maryland Hotel
venue in 1957.
Continue reading →Masonic Lodges
This is just a catchall for the many lodge halls around that would sponsor dances and receptions. The Masonic Observer advertised one for rent in September 1919, but curiously gave no address. It may have been 8 North 6th Street. … Continue reading →
Matt’s Sweet Shop
Hopkins. Matt Weldon bought the Beckman Confectionery in 1927 published an invitation to call and get acquainted in the Hennepin County Enterprise. His offerings included an “Amusement Room, Dance if you like. A delightful place to spend the evening.” No … Continue reading →
Matthew’s Jail House
Please see the Jail House.
Continue reading →Matthews Tavern
Please see The Jail House
Continue reading →Matthews Tavern
The Matthews Tavern, 1706 Fourth Ave. So., was the site of the “Town Talk Dance” that took place from 3am to 7am Christmas morning. The ad said it had the best dance floor, and that it (the venue? the dance?) … Continue reading →