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Minnesota
Academy Of Music
Wednesday, March 15, 1882
The Decorative Arts
Newspaper item
Daily Globe, (St.Paul, MN), March 16, 1882, p.3
Also noted
Minneapolis Tribune, March 16, 1882
OSCAR WILDE.
Arrival of this Much-Talked-of Young Man in this City Yesterday Afternoon
He Tells a Small Audience in the Evening what he knows about Decorative Art
AN “ASS-THETE”
Oscar Wilde, “the apostle of beauty,” and the most talked about young man of the day, arrived in Minneapolis from Chicago yesterday afternoon and registered at the Nicollet.
Academy of Music
Washington and Hennepin Avenues, Minneapolis, MN
Built: 1871 (Joseph Hodges)
Opened: Jan. 2, 1872
Destroyed (fire): December 25, 1884
Nicolett House
Washington and Nicolett Avenues, Minneapolis, MN
Opened: 1858
Demolished: 1923 (replaced by the New Nicollet House.
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