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There are no restrictions on the use of materials in this collection. Copies can be requested if the condition of the originals warrants it.
Carl Gage collection (N 188), Northwest Architectural Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.
Carl A. Gage was born on November 26, 1881 in Newport, New Hampshire.
He studied at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, and worked successively for
the Flour City Ornamental Iron Co., and in the architectural offices of Thomas
Holyoke, Ernest Kennedy, Edwin Hewitt, and Bertrand & Chamberlin, before
beginning his own practice in 1910. His private architectural practice was
interrupted for a brief association with Joseph Vanderbilt (1925-1926). Gage
again maintained his own practice after 1926. In 1928, Gage designed "West
Winds," the home of William E. Goodfellow. West Winds is now the home of the
The collection consists of plans for two Minneapolis homes designed by Carl Gage.
An unpublished finding aid with detailed contents is available in the Manuscripts Division.
Joseph V. Vanderbilt papers (N 41), Northwest Architectural Archives
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