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Peter J. Linhoff papers (N 35), Northwest Architectural Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.
Peter J. Linhoff was born in Shakopee, Minnesota, in 1877. He moved to St. Paul in about 1903 and practiced in that city until 1940. During his practice, he designed many fine residences in the Crocus Hill area of St. Paul. Linhoff was in practice alone with the exception of a brief partnership with Louis Lockwood in 1908. Peter Linhoff died on January 24, 1954, in St. Paul.
This collection contains documents pertaining to the Robert S. Waddell residence, 693 Goodrich, St. Paul, erected in 1915. Included are photographs, plat maps, contracts, invoices, correspondence, and blueprints for this house.
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