Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection 1928-1990

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Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection 1928-1990

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Robert J. Minchew was the on-site architect during the construction of the Houston Astrodome. Papers, newspaper clippings, films, photographs, blueprints and correspondence documenting his career and his work on the Houston Astrodome. Forms part of the Touring Entertainment Industry Archive.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Minchew, Robert J.

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Robert J. Minchew was the on-site architect during the construction of the Houston Astrodome, which opened in April 1965. He worked for the architect firm Wilson, Morris, Crain and Anderson. Minchew was educated at Rice University and was a member of the Construction Specifications Institute. From the guide to the Robert J. Minchew Houston Astrodome Architectural and Engineering Collection [AR 94-274; 94-371]., 1928-1990, (The University of Texas at Austin, Dolph Briscoe Center for A...