Court house construction records, 1864-1993.

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Court house construction records, 1864-1993.

Ledgers and journal (1884-1889) recording construction costs for the court house/city hall building and other expenses of the court house and city hall special commissioners; correspondence of David Day, superintendent of furniture and grounds (1888-1889), regarding various aspects of the finishing work on the building, such as furniture purchases, wiring, installation of the tower clock, and grading of the grounds; floor plan, elevation, and sectional drawings (ca. 1884); correspondence and contracts regarding lighting, heating, and repairs (1897, 1930-1938); a file of the Ramsey County Court House and City Hall Special Commission (1864-1937), relating largely to courthouse land acquisition and construction; and reports and records documenting a 1985-1993 renovation project done by the Wold Association.

1.2 cu. ft. (1 box, 2 partial boxes, 1 oversize folder).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7313086

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Day, David, 1825-1896

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David Day was born September 19, 1825 in Burke's Garden, Virginia, where he spent his childhood. In 1846 he moved to Wisconsin where he spent three years working in the mines and spending his evenings in the study of medicine. He attended lectures at the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania during the winter months and graduated in 1849. Day moved to St. Paul in the Spring of 1849, where he believed the climate would benefit his ailing health. He practice...

Bassford, E. P. (Edward P.).

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Joint Court House and City Hall Committee (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Breen, Mathias.

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Wold Association

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Ramsey County Court House and City Hall Special Commission (Minn.).

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City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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