St. Paul District records. 1879-1990.

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St. Paul District records. 1879-1990.

Permit files, project maps, correspondence, and other records of the St. Paul district office of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, a major army command that provides engineering services for the United States Army and Air Force and is also involved in water-related civil engineering work.

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Nelson, Knute, 1843-1923

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Knute Nelson was born in Vosse Elven, Norway, on February 2, 1843. In 1849 he and his widowed mother emigrated to the United States, settling first in Chicago (1849-1850), then in Dane County, Wisconsin, where he enlisted in the Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment (1861-1864) during the Civil War. Following the war he was graduated from the Albion Academy and studied law in a Madison, Wisconsin, law office, being admitted to the bar in 1867 and then serving as a representative in the ...

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Paul District

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The Army Corps of Engineers was established by Congress in 1802. In addition to its military responsibilities it is involved in water-related civil engineering work, much of which is centered on navigation and flood control projects and typically involves the construction and maintenance of dams, reservoirs, locks, levees, and jetties, and the dredging of channels and harbors. The Corps also has a regulatory function, with authority to approve or deny projects submitted to it by cor...

United States. Engineer Office.

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Bede, J. Adam (James Adam), 1856-1942

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Minnesota. Department of Highways

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De la Barre, William, 1849-1936.

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Washburn, William D. (William Drew), 1831-1912

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