naa205 Minneapolis Engineering Projects Collection Karen Spilman University of Minnesota Libraries April 2005
University of Minnesota Libraries Minneapolis, MN 55455
EAD encoding by Karen Spilman, Christine Avery April 2005, November 2012 English Minneapolis (Minn.). Dept. of Public Works Minneapolis Engineering Projects Collection 1891-1939 University of Minnesota Libraries. Northwest Architectural Archives, Manuscripts Division [naa] 15 boxes Collection contains plans and papers of Minneapolis Engineering projects completed during the 19th and 20th centuries. N 205 English High Bay Administrative Information Restrictions on Access

Available for use in the Manuscripts Division reading room. Advance notice is requested.

 Restrictions on Use

There are no restrictions on the use of materials in this collection. Copies can be requested if the condition of the originals warrants it.

Preferred Citation

Minneapolis Engineering Projects Collection (N 205), Northwest Architectural Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

 Arrangement

The collection is organized into three series:

Other Recordss Third Avenue Bridge - Drawings Union Station - Drawing Scope and Content Note

The collection contains plans, correspondence, inventories, reports and ledgers of Minneapolis engineering projects completed during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Additional Finding Aid

An unpublished finding aid with detailed contents is available in the Manuscripts Division.

 Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Minneapolis (Minn.). Dept. of Public Works Architecture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Drawings and plans Bridges -- Design and construction Detailed Contents

The following section contains a detailed list of the materials in the collection.

Other Records Minneapolis Bridges 1891-1921 1

Correspondence, Bridge Repairs and New Bridges

Minneapolis Union Depot 1898-1929 2

Structural Data, Bills and Planning

Other Depots 1914 3

Reports and Study Documents

Franklin Avenue Bridge 1917-1924 4

Correspondence, Reports and Costs

Third Avenue Bridge 1916 5

Survey Data, Specifications, Reports and Costs

Third Avenue Bridge 1913-1915 OS

Cost Ledger and Bond Sales Ledger

Third Avenue Bridge Drawings Third Avenue Bridge 1912-1917 db 7

Minneapolis, MN

blueprints, black line, blueline

Third Avenue Bridge 1914, 1915, 1939 db 6

Minneapolis, MN

blueprints, black line, blueline

Union Station Drawings Union Station 1912, 1914-1915 db 1

Minneapolis, MN

ink on linen, pencil on paper, ink on paper

Union Station 1914, 1915 db 2

Minneapolis, MN

blueprint

Union Station 1914, 1915 db 3

Minneapolis, MN

blueprint, pencil on paper, blueline

Union Station 1914, 1924, 1929 db 4

Minneapolis, MN

blueline, blueprint, ink on linen, pencil on brownline

Union Station 1912-1915 db 5

Minneapolis, MN

ink no linen, blueprint, colored pencil on brownline, ink on paper