Drawings, blueprints, and plans, 1872-2002.

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Drawings, blueprints, and plans, 1872-2002.

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Paper, linen, and blueprint drawings of all aspects of bridge construction and reconstruction, including proposals, cross sections, piers, masonry, elevations, abutments, spans, trusses, electrical, girders, railings, retaining walls, and bents. The materials document many of St. Paul's bridges, with particularly large runs for the Fort Snelling, Lafayette, Minnehaha Street, Sixth Street, and Wabasha Street bridges. There are also two maps detailing all the city's bridges in January 2002.

1.7 cu. ft. (1 double oversize box and 5 oversize folders).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 7317613

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