Drawings and plans relating to the Minnesota State Capitol, [189-]- .

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Drawings and plans relating to the Minnesota State Capitol, [189-]- .

Blueprints and original drawings of the Minnesota State Capitol, including internal structures, architectural details, construction details, floor and room plans, elevations and sections, approaches and grounds, and diagrams of ventilation, heating, plumbing, and electrical systems. Also included is a framed "Design for the Minnesota State Capitol," longitudinal section.

75 cu. ft. (19 drawers in 2 large map cases, and 1 loose item)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6767971

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Minnesota State Capitol (Saint Paul, Minn. : 1905- ).

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Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934

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Cass Gilbert was born on November 24, 1859, in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of General and Mrs. Samuel Augustus Gilbert. He received his education at MacAlester College, St. Paul, Minnesota and attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge after working in a St. Paul architect's office. Following graduation, he traveled throughout Europe and upon his return, entered the office of McKim, Mead, and White, Architects in New York City. A year later, in 1882, he established his own off...