Building Commission records, 1928-1933.

ArchivalResource

Building Commission records, 1928-1933.

Files documenting planning, site acquisition, specifications and bidding, and construction of the State Office Building.

3.25 cu. ft. (3 boxes and 2 oversize folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8343561

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State Office Building (Saint Paul, Minn.)

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Magee, Walter L., 1944-

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Johnston, Clarence H. (Clarence Howard), 1859-1936

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Clarence Johnston was born in Waseca County MN. After apprenticeship training in architecture in the St. Paul offices of A. Radcliffe and E.P. Bassford, Johnston studied architecture at MIT and the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Johnston worked for Herter Brothers, and C.B. Atwood in New York City, where he also helped found the New York Sketch Club (later known as the Architectural League of New York). In 1883, Johnston opened an office in St. Paul, and had a partnership for a time...

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

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Minnesota. State Building Commission.

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Rines, Henry, 1872-1950

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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...