Join Amy and Heather, hosts of the podcast, Volsteadland to chat about Minneapolis' history of organized crime in the 1920s-30s, more specifically our most notorious crime boss, Kid Cann aka Isadore Blumenfield (or Blumenfeld).
Special guests
Ron de Beaulieu, author of the new book, "Minnesota's Most Notorious Mobster: The Making and Breaking of Kid Cann."
You can buy the book here: https://www.arcadiapublishing.com/products/9781467158930
Read a review of the book here: https://www.startribune.com/ron-de-beaulieu-isadore-blumenfeld-minnesotas-most-notorious-gangster/601325468
Michael Greenberg writer/director and creator of “The Combination” a short film about Kid Cann and his brothers from the 1920s to the 1960s.
You can watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/FOhT2vr0hg0
Paul Maccabee, author of the crime history book, “John Dillinger Slept Here.”
You can purchase the book here: https://shop.mnhs.org/products/john-dillinger-slept-here?srsltid=AfmBOooxXBJ4rri5Doi09cwHXK2vY4CZsBWnlS9n4cALkvJdDZPERy2c
Details
Date: May 3rd 2025
Time: 12:00-3:00pm
Address: CC Club 2600 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408
RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1APqQWXYQo/