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	Creator:	Minnesota. Bridge Division.
	Title:	WPA Bridge Correspondence and Plans.
	Dates:	1917-1942.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Records documenting the Works Progress Administration/Works Projects Administration [WPA] cooperation with county highway engineers to produce bridge plans which then were submitted for approval to the Minnesota Highway Department.
	Quantity:	3.5 cubic feet (3 boxes).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Not all of the state's counties are represented in this series. While most projects contain correspondence between the WPA and the Highway Department and construction plans, not all contain both.

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Organized first by county; thereunder by project number.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Bridge Division. WPA Bridge Correspondence and Plans. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 2013-43

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 007699505

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112.C.2.7

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Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span timber-stringer bridge on Tamarack River near town of Haugen, December 1938.

Plan only (1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span timber-stringer bridge in Nordland Township (S16/17, T46N, R26), undated.

Plan only (1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span timber-stringer bridge in Farm Island Township (S13, T46N, R27), January 1940.

Plans only (2 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 2-2708, Work Project No. 4989: Concrete arch culverts intended for S29/30, T150N, R30W and S4/5, T149N, R30W, June-July 1938.

Correspondence only.

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 2-2709, Work Project No. 4989: Nine-span timber-stringer bridge intended to cross Tamarack River in Waskish Township (S16, T154N, R30W), July 1938.

Includes correspondence and plans (3 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 2-2709, Work Project No. 4989: General discussion regarding standardization of timber-stringer bridge plans, 1938.

Includes correspondence (September) and plan (August; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7102: Single-span multi-plate arch culvert with stone masonry facing intended for Wilton, Eckles Township (S33, T147N, R34W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (November-December) and plan (November; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 8199: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 9 over Mud River (S1/6, T149N, R33/34W) and single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 29 over Clearwater River (S29/32, T148N, R35W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (July-August) and plans for bridges over Mud River and Clearwater River (June; 4 sheets).

Work Project No. 8199: Single-span timber culverts intended for Shotley Township between Sections 12 and 13 and Sections 10 and 15, 1940.

Includes correspondence (June) and plans (May; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 8199: Two-span timber-stringer bridge, 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (January-June 1940) and plan (November 1939; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 8523: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 35, Graham Township (S21/28, T38N, R30W), 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (September-October 1939) and plans (June-July 1940; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 4113: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 5013) intended for S7/12, T36N, R29/30W, 1938.

Includes correspondence (October-November) and plan (October; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-739, Work Project No. 4113: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge on County Aid Road No. 39, Maywood Township (S1/2), 1938.

Includes correspondence (April) and plan (March; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7471: Three-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Gilmanton Township (S6, T37N, R29W), October 1939.

Includes correspondence and plan (1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-737: Internal Minnesota Highway Department memorandum regarding W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-737 (culvert over Rum River), January 10, 1938.

Correspondence only.

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112.C.2.7

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Unknown Project Work Number: Minnesota Highway Department to Mankato District Maintenance Engineer regarding maintenance agreement with city, October 1938.

Correspondence only.

Work Project No. 6719: Pedestrian underpass and culvert with stone masonry facing beneath Pleasant Street in Memorial Field, Mankato, 1939.

Includes correspondence (January-February) and plans (1939; 2 sheets).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1855, Work Project No. 5648: Single-span concrete culvert intended for Camp Road in Cottonwood State Park designed by the State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of State Parks, 1938.

Includes correspondence (February) and plan (January; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.7

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Work Project No. 7764: Single-span monolithic concrete box culvert, standard design by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Public Roads; South Dakota State Highway Commission, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (June 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1493: Single-span multi-plate arch culvert on State Aid Road No. 13, 1938.

Includes correspondence (May-June) and plan (April; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1493, Work Project No. 6445: Single-span multi-plate arch culvert on Block No. 64, Chaska, 1938.

Includes correspondence (September-December) and plans (July, December; 3 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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Work Project No. 6084: Two single-span timber-stringer bridges intended for S10, T136N, R32W and S8, T136N, R32W, October 1938.

Includes correspondence and plans (2 sheets).

Work Project No. 8220: Reconstruction of single-span timber-stringer bridge over Gull River, Sylvan Township (S19, T133N, R29W), 1917, 1940.

Includes correspondence (November 1940) and plans (1917; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7044: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for S4, T133N, R29W, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (May 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 8220: Repairs for three-span Pratt pony truss (Bridge No. 619) over Crow Wing River south of Pillager (S32, T133N, R29W), July 1940.

Includes correspondence and plan (1 sheet).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1215, Work Project No. 1495: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Granite Falls Township, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (July 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 2848: Stone masonry arch bridge intended for Lac Qui Parle State Park, Park Area No. 2, designed by the State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of State Parks, 1939.

Includes correspondence (February-June) and plans (February, May; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 8204: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Lone Tree Township (S9/16, T118N, R37W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (August-September) and plans (1940; 2 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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Work Project No. 6575: Single-span masonry box culvert intended for Interstate Park. Standard plan by the State of Minnesota Department of Conservation, Division of State Parks, 1939.

Includes correspondence (September-October) and plan (September; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 7-1435, Work Project No. 5693: Combination bridge and dam (timber and masonry) intended to cross Chambers Creek in Itasca State Park designed by the State of Minnesota Department of Conservation, Division of State Parks, 1938.

Includes correspondence (March) and plans (February; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 6520: Combination bridge and dam (timber and masonry) intended to cross Chambers Creek in Itasca State Park, 1939.

Includes correspondence (July-August) and plan (July; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span timber bridge intended for Bagley, Minerva Township (S35, T145N, R37W), 1936, 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (November 1939-February 1940) and plans (June 1936, December 1939; 3 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-2413: Single-span timber-stringer bridge (Watonwan River Bridge) intended for County Aid Road No. 13, Midway Township (S10/15, T106N, R34W), 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (February 1940) and plans (1939; 2 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1915: Reconstruction of two-span, I-beam bridge and single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. H-1) on County Road No. H, Westfield Township (S27, T105N, R18W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (June) and plans (April-May; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1915: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. H-1) on County Road No. H, Westfield Township (S26/35, T105N, R18W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (June) and plans (April-May; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1915: Reconstruction of two-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. H-2) on County Road No. H, Westfield Township (S29/32, T105N, R18W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (June) and plans (April-May; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1915, Work Project No. 6548. Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. H-1) and two-span, I-beam bridge (Bridge No. H-2) on County Road No. H, Westfield Township (S29/32, T105N, R18W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (September) and plan (May; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1915, Work Project No. 6548: Reconstruction of two-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. H-2) on County Road No. H, Westfield Township (S29/32, T105N, R18W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (September) and plan (May; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7038: Two two-span timber-stringer bridges intended for County Aid Road H as replacements for Bridge Nos. H1 and H2, Westfield Township (S26/35, T105N, R18W and S29/32, T105N, R18W) designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (March-April 1939) and plans (April 1938, March 1939; 4 sheets).

Work Project No. 7038: Notes and pencil sketches regarding reconstruction of stone masonry arch bridge (S12, T107N, R16W), timber-stringer bridge (S11/14, T107N, R16W), I-beam bridge (S11/14, T107N, R16W), and masonry culvert (S10/15, T107N, R16W) on County Aid Road R (Job 38R), May-June 1939.

Includes correspondence only.

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1915: Two-span multi-plate arch bridge with stone masonry facing intended for County Aid Road No. O in Concord Township (S34, T108N, R17W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (June-July) and plans (May; 2 sheets).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1563, Work Project No. 3979: Stone masonry and corrugated metal arch bridge with water control intended for outlet of Minister Lake, Moe Township, 1938.

Includes correspondence (February-March) and plans (January-February; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1563, Work Project No. 3979: Single-span stone masonry and metal arch cattle pass, 1938.

Includes correspondence (May) and plan (March; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1563, Work Project No. 3979: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge over drainage ditch on County Aid Road No. 3, Lake Mary Township (S27/28, T127N, R38W) designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, 1938.

Includes correspondence (October) and plan (September; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1563, Work Project No. 3979: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 809) over Long Prairie River on State Aid Road No. 3, Belle River Township (S8/9, T129N, R16W) and reconstruction of bridge over drainage ditch on County Aid Road No. 3 (S27/28, T127N, R38W) designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, 1938.

Includes correspondence (September-October) and plans (September, November; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 3979: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 12, Leaf Valley Township (S18, T130N, R38W) designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, November 1938.

Includes correspondence and plan (1 sheet).

Work Project No. 3979: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge over Chippewa River in Evansville Township (S32, T129N, R40W), 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (December 1938-January 1939) and plans (November 1938; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 3979: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge over Chippewa River in Evansville Township (S32, T129N, R40W) and construction of bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 27 in Osakis Township (S5/6, T128N, R36W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (December) and plans (November-December; 2 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1884, Work Project No. 5877: Single-span masonry culvert intended for State Aid Road No. 3, Holt Township, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (March 1938) and plans (undated; 3 sheets).

Work Project No. 6534: Reconstruction of three single-span I-beam bridges in Canon Township (S6, T101N, R9W; S8, T101N, R10W; S24, T101N, R9W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (October 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6534: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for State Aid Road No. 26 in Harmony Township (S8, T101N, R10), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (October 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6534: Two single-span I-beam bridges intended for Jordan Township (S33, T104N, R12W and S33, T104N, R10W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (November 1938) and plans (undated, November 1938; 3 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-2063: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 20, Canton Township (S6, T101N, R9W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (November-December) and plan (November; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Two single-span I-beam bridges intended for S13, T104N, R8W in Rushford Township and S26, T104N, R11W (reconstruction), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (April-June 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span standard masonry box culvert, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (July-August 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.7

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Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span, standard 6’ x 4’ masonry box culvert, single-span I-beam bridge intended for State Aid Road No. 20 over the Root River in Jordan Township (S23, T104N, R12W) and two single-span I-beam bridges intended for State Aid Road No. 25 in Carrolton Township (S3, T103N, R10W), 1939.

Includes correspondence (September 1939) and plans (1939; 3 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Four single-span bridges (3 I-beam and 1 box culvert) intended for County Aid Road No. 25 (S32, T104N, R8W), State Road No. 23 (S10, T102, R9W), State Road No. 2 (S2, T104N, R9W), and one undisclosed location, October 1939.

Includes correspondence only.

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span I-beam bridge with stone masonry abutments, October-November 1939.

Includes correspondence only.

Unknown Project Work Number: Several single-span I-beam bridges with stone masonry abutments for locations such as County Aid Road No. 1 (S23, T104W, R11W), State Aid Road No. 23 (S10, T102N, R9W), State Aid Road No. 13 (S8, T104N, R12W), County Aid Road No. 20 (S32, T102, N R9W), and two unidentified crossings (S34, T103N, R9W and S34, T101N, R8W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (November-December 1939) and plan for single-span I-beam bridge intended for State Road No. 13 (S8, T104N, R12W) (undated; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Three single-span I-beam bridges intended for County Aid Road No. 22 (S9, T103N, R11W), County Aid Road No. 31 (Bridge No. 4031-1, Preston Township, S28, T102N, R10W), and State Aid Road No. 12 (Bridge No. 4016-2; S12, T101N, R8W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (February-March 1940) and plans for the single-span I-beam bridges intended for County Aid Road No. 31, Preston Township (S28, T 102N, R10W) and State Aid Road No. 12 (S12, T101N, R8W) (undated; 2 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span I-beam bridge with stone masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 3, Chatfield Township (S19, T104N, R11W), 1939.

Includes plan only (1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span 10’ x 10’ masonry box culvert, April 1940.

Includes correspondence only.

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Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4030-3) and 10’ x 10’ masonry box culvert, 1940.

Includes correspondence (March-April) and plan for box culvert (1940; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Three single-span I-beam bridges with stone masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 3, Carrolton Township (Bridge No. 4003-1), State Aid Road No. 10 (Bridge No. 4010-1), and County Aid Road No. 30 (Bridge No. 4030-2). 1940.

Includes correspondence (June) and plans (1940; 4 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Three masonry box culverts, July 1940.

Includes correspondence only.

Unknown Project Work Number: Two two-span I-beam bridges. November 1940.

Includes correspondence only.

Unknown Project Work Number: One standard, two-span, 8’ x 4’ masonry box culvert and two single-span I-beam bridges with stone masonry abutments (County Aid Road No. 16 and County Aid Road No. 19). undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (December 1940) and plan for County Aid Road No. 19 bridge 41:19-1 (undated; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Two standard two-span masonry box culverts (8’ x 6’ and 10’ x 5’), undated, 1941.

Includes correspondence (January 1941) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

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Unknown Project Work Number: Six single-span I-beam bridges and “Estimate of Quantities” for each: Bridge No. 4103-2 (no location given); Bridge No. 4104-1C (County Aid Road No. 4, Amherst Township, S33, T102N, R9W); Bridge No. 4104-3C (County Aid Road No. 4, S11, T102N, R10W); Bridge No. 4116-36 (no location given), Bridge No. 4126-3 (State Aid Road No. 26, S5, T101N, R10W) and Bridge No. 4122-2C (County Aid Road No. 22, Fountain Township, S8, T103N, R11W), undated, 1941.

Includes correspondence (May-June 1941) and plans for Bridge Nos. 4104-1C, 4104-3C, 4122-2C, and 4126-3 (undated; 4 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Three standard single-span masonry box culverts (10’ x 6’, 10’ x 8’, and 10’ x 10’), one single-span I-beam bridge widening (Bridge No. 41-13-1C), and one two-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 42-10-1), undated, 1941.

Includes correspondence (November-December 1941) and plan for single-span standard 10’ x 8’ masonry box culvert (undated; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4119-2) with stone masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 19, February-June 1941.

Includes correspondence only.

Unknown Project Work Number:

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (6’ x 5’), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (8’ x 4’), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge on timber substructure intended for Harmony Township (S34, T101N, R10W), September 1940. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 20, Canton Township (S6, T101N, R9W), 1938. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 23, Amherst Township (S10, T102N, R9W), 1939. 1 sheet.

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Plan, two-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 40T14) with masonry abutments intended for Amherst Township (S24, T102N, R9W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, two-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4022-3) with masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 22, Fountain Township (S5, T103N, R11W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, widening of single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 41:13-1C) with masonry abutments on County Aid Road No. 13 (S5, T101N, R9W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4030-3) with masonry abutments on County Aid Road No. 30 (S25, T103N, R12W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, two-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 42:10-1) with masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 10 (S13, T102N, R11W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (10’ x 6’), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (10’ x 10’), undated. 1 sheet.

Plans, single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4119-2) with masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 19 (S10, T101N, R10W), 1942. 2 sheets.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (6’ x 6’), 1938. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for Canton Township (S24, T101N, R9W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 25, Jordan Township (S33, T104N, R10W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (6’ x 6’), 1938. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (10’ x 5’), 1940. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (8’ x 4’), undated. 1 sheet.

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Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 1, Chatfield Township (S23, T104N, R11W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 20, Amherst Township (S32, T102N, R9W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plans, single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4022-1) with masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 22, Fountain Township (S9, T103N, R11W, 1939. 2 sheets.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (8’ x 6’), 1940. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard two-span masonry box culvert (6’ x 4’), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 25, Rushford Township (S32, T104N, R8W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span standard masonry box culvert (10’ x 8’), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 2, Arendahl Township (S2, T104N, R9W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for State Aid Road No. 23, Amherst Township (S10, T102N, R9W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments designed for two locations: Bridge No. 6 (S34, T103N, R9W) and Bridge No. 7 (S34, T101N, R8W), undated. 1 sheet.

Plan, single-span I-beam bridge with masonry abutments intended for County Aid Road No. 1, Chatfield Township (S23, T104N, R11W), undated. 1 sheet.

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-19, Work Project No. 75: Single-span monolithic box culvert intended for location near Lake Geneva, Standard Minnesota Department of Highways Plan No. W-108, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (March 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Work Project No. 6160: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for Village of Pine Island, 1937-1938.

Includes correspondence (October 1938) and plans (August 1937, September 1938; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1919, Work Project No. 6160: Culvert and spillway intended for Village of Pine Island, 1938.

Includes correspondence (July) and plans (1938; 2 sheets).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 5-372, Work Project No. 4645: Single-span multi-plate arch bridge (Bridge No. 259) over Nine Mile Creek, Bloomington (S17, T116N, R21W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (May) and plan (April; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6533: Single-span concrete arch bridge intended for Glenwood Parkway over Bassett’s Creek, Minneapolis, 1939.

Includes correspondence (July-August) and plans (May-June; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 4645: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 260) intended for Nine Mile Creek, Bloomington Township, 1939.

Includes correspondence (April) and plans (March; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 6533: Single-span concrete arch truck bridge at old mill dam site over Minnehaha Creek in the City of Minneapolis, 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (December 1938-January 1939) and plan (December 1938; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.7

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Work Project No. 6923: Two-span multi-plate arch culvert with stone masonry facing for the relocation of Minnehaha Creek at 51st Street West and Logan Avenue South, Minneapolis, 1939.

Includes correspondence (April-May) and plan (April; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 3-1803: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 162) intended for County Road 130 over Shingle Creek, Brooklyn Township (S35, T119N, R21W), 1939.

Includes correspondence (October-November) and plans (September-October; 4 sheets).

Work Project No. 8138: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 111) intended for County Road 10 over Shingle Creek, Brooklyn Township (S2, T118N, R21W), 1939.

Includes correspondence (November) and plans (September-November; 4 sheets).

Work Project No. 8010: Two-span multi-plate arch culvert intended for intersection of James Avenue South and 51st Street West, Minneapolis, 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (November 1939-January 1940) and plans (October 1939; 2 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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Work Project No. 8138: Widening of single-span stone arch bridge (Bridge No. 43) on County Road 3 (Excelsior Boulevard) over Minnehaha Creek, Village of St. Louis Park (S20, T117N, R21W), 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (March-April 1940) and plans (December 1939, March 1940; 4 sheets).

Work Project No. 8226: Remodeling of bridge at Minnesota Soldiers’ Home, 54th Street and Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis, 1940.

Includes correspondence (July-August) and plans (July; 3 sheets).

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112.C.2.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 3-1701: Ten-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 22) intended for County Road 82 over Carson’s Bay (S24, T117N, R23W), 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (March 1939) and plans (December 1938; 10 sheets).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 5-568, Work Project No. 5498: Widening of single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 366) on County State Aid Road No. 18 over Bassett Creek, 1938.

Includes correspondence (June-July) and plans (circa 1938; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 3-2154: Widening of single-span concrete arch culvert (Bridge No. 153) on Bloomington Town Road over Nine Mile Creek, Bloomington Township (S20, T27N, R23W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (August) and plans (March; 4 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 5-372, Work Project No. 4645: Single-span multi-plate bridge, June 1938.

Includes correspondence only.

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Work Project No. 5994: Single-span monolithic 4’ x 4’ box culvert intended for Park Road, Beaver Creek Valley State Park, standard design by the State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of State Parks, May 1939.

Includes correspondence and plan (1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7564: Single-span masonry box culvert (12’ x 8’) intended for County Aid Road No. 6 (S16/17, T101N, R6W), standard design by the Houston County Department of Highways, 1938, 1940.

Includes correspondence (July-August 1940) and plan (November 1938; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7564: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4010-A) intended for County Aid Road No. 10, Caledonia Township (S4, T102N, R6W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (September-November) and plans (1940; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7564: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 4018A) intended for County Aid Road No. 18, Hokah Township (S5, T103N, R4W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (October-November) and plans (1940; 2 sheets).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 2-1246, Work Project No. 5420: Dam and culvert for 11th Crow Wing Lake, September 1938.

Includes correspondence only.

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 2-1195, Work Project No. 4844: Potato Lake Dam and Bridge (S1, T140N, R35W) designed by the State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of Drainage and Water, 1938.

Includes correspondence (May) and plan (March; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 2-1131, Work Project No. 4065: Single-span I-beam bridge for County Aid Road No. 26 over Schoolcraft River, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (February-March 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 6368: Single-span timber-stringer bridge (Farm Crossing Bridge) intended for Paul or Florence Lake Project, designed by the State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of Drainage and Waters, 1939.

Includes correspondence (September-October 1939) and plan (April; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 8200: Two-span standard monolithic box culvert (6’ x 4’) designed by the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Public Roads, undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (September 1940) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 1-2729: Single-span timber-stringer bridge, 1934, 1939.

Includes correspondence (December 1939) and plan (August 1934; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6624: Single-span timber-stringer bridge (Sucker Brook Bridge) intended for Nashwauk Town Road (S20/21, T57N, R23W), 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (January 1939) and plans (December 1938; 5 sheets).

Work Project No. 6624: Single-span timber-stringer bridge over Cook Brook (S18, T53N, R24W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (December) and plan (October; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span timber-stringer bridge (Division B County Project No. 3801), April 1939.

Includes plan only (1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 8258: Standard masonry wings for arch culvert, 1940.

Includes correspondence (October-November) and plan (July; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 8258: Kanabec County standard timber deck bridge, undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (January-February 1940) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 7957: Combination bridge and dam at Little Kandiyohi Lake, designed by the State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of Drainage and Waters, 1939.

Includes correspondence (September) and plans (January; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7957: Monolithic box culvert extension (County Bridge No. 94) intended for State Aid Road No. 8 over outlet to Lake Wagonga (S33/34, T119N, R34W), October 1939.

Includes correspondence and plan (1 sheet).

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112.C.2.8

7

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1338, Work Project No. 1208: County Aid Job No. 37:02. Two single-span timber-stringer bridges (Station 322 plus 54 and Station 158 plus 15), 1938.

Includes correspondence (September-November) and plans (September; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1358, Work Project No. 1208: County Aid Job No. 37:02, two single-span timber-stringer bridges (Station 322 plus 54 and Station 158 plus 15), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (August 1938) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

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Work Project No. 7246: Single-span I-beam bridges with timber substructures intended for County Aid Road No. 6 (Myhre Township, S6, T161N, R34W), County Aid Road No. 28 (Walhalla Township, S9, T160N, R32W), County Aid Road No. 36 (Keil Township, S8, T157N, R31W), County Aid Road No. 46 (McDougald Township, S7/18, T161N, R33W), and County Aid Road No. 54 (McDougald Township, S5/6, T161N, R33W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (July) and plans (April-June; 6 sheets).

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Unknown Project Work Number: Reinforcement of concrete head wall for existing 6’ culvert pipe, February-March 1940.

Includes correspondence only.

Work Project No. 7362: Masonry check dams intended for State Aid Road No. 34 in Kasota Township and County Aid Road No. 140 in Washington Township, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (November 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7362: Four single-span, laminated, creosoted, timber box culverts intended for State Aid Road No. 0 (north of Lexington Lake), State Aid Road No. 2 (north of Cadovia), County Aid Road No. 133 (north of Kilkenny), and State Aid Road No. S (south of Kilkenny), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (August-September 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7362: Two-span multi-plate arch culvert intended for Tyrone Township (S11), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (July-August 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7362: Two single-span multi-plate arch culverts intended for Hollaran Road, City of Montgomery, designed by Lyle Culvert and Pipe Company, 1939.

Includes correspondence (July-August) and plans (July; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7362: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge on County Aid Road No. 148, Tyrone Township, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (June 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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Project No. 3903, Sec. 3, PWA 1629F: Design Computation Sheet for beam bridge, undated.

Includes correspondence only.

State Serial No. 4-1494: Single-span multi-plate arch bridge with stone masonry facing intended for County Aid Road No. 4, Marbel Township, 1938.

Includes correspondence (December) and plan (November; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1176, Work Project No. 3454: Single-span multi-plate arch bridge with stone masonry facing intended for Drammen Township (S34/35, T110N, R46W), 1937-1938.

Includes correspondence (March 1938) and plans (December 1937; 4 sheets).

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112.C.2.8

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Unknown Project Work Number: Two-span timber-stringer bridge over Three Mile Creek (S12/13, T112N, R42W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (January 1940) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 2642: Three-span timber-stringer bridge intended for S10/11, T113N, R42W, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (April-May 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1476, Work Project No. 4568: Two-span I-beam bridge with native sandstone masonry facing and guardrails for Camden State Park, designed by State of Minnesota Department of Conservation, Division of State Parks, 1938.

Includes correspondence (May) and plans (April; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7508: Two single-span bridges intended for County Aid Road No. 23 (S32, T109N, R41W) and State Aid Road No. 8 (S1/12, T113N, R41W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (August 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 4-1968: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Nordland Township, south branch of the Yellow Medicine River (S11/14, T112N, R42W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (January 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.8

12

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1903: Single-span multi-plate arch bridge intended for State Aid Road No. B over Buffalo River in South Glencoe, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (April-May 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 8292: Three-span dam and culvert at Winsted Lake, designed by the State of Minnesota Department of Conservation, Division of Drainage and Waters, 1940.

Includes correspondence (September) and plans (February, April; 2 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Survey for timber-stringer bridge over Crow River (S3/4, T116N, R30W), undated.

Includes plan only (1 sheet).

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13

Unknown Project Work Number: Three-span timber-stringer bridge over Wild Rice River, Beaulieu Township (S34/35, T145N, R40W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (November 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6521: Three-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 9A, Pembina Township (S9, T144N, R42W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (January 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 8260: Three-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Union Grove Township (S14, T121N, R32W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (January-February 1940) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-755, Work Project No. 4965: Two-span multi-plate arch bridge intended for Forest Prairie Township (S5), 1938.

Includes correspondence (June) and plan (May; 1 sheet).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-2040, Work Project No. 4985: Four-span timber-stringer bridge over Skunk River in Pierz Municipal Park (S9, T40N, R30W) and revision of plans, 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (July 1938, January 1939) and plans (1938; 3 sheets).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1899, Region II Minnesota W.C.-11 Job 104: Single-span timber-stringer bridge at Lake Shetek State Park, designed by the Department of the Interior, National Park Service and the State of Minnesota Conservation Commission, 1937-1938.

Includes correspondence (March 1938) and plan (February 1937; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 5137: Reconstruction of single-span timber-stringer bridge in West Side Township (S31/32, T102N, R43W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (June 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.8

18

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span timber-stringer bridge (S15, T144N, R45W) and 4’ x 6’ timber cattle pass, undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (July-August 1940) and plans (undated; 3 sheets).

Work Project No. 7360: Single-span timber-stringer bridge, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (August 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project No. 5808: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 145; S25, T144N, R45W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (September-October 1938) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

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112.C.2.8

19

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1928, Work Project No. 6362: Single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 5856) intended for County Aid Road No. Y, Dover Township (S19/20, T106N, R11W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (August) and plan (July; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-554, Work Project No. 4047: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for High Forrest Township, section 42, 1938.

Includes correspondence (February-March) and plans (February; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-115, Work Project No. 4614: Reconstruction of two miles of New Haven Township Road (S23/24, T108N, R15W), including several stone and concrete box culverts, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (March 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1832: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge in Rock Dell Township (S12, T105N, R15W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (June) and plan (May; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 4030: Proposed construction of stone bridge, February 1938.

Includes correspondence only.

W.P.A. Project No. 1849: Four-span I-beam bridge intended for State Aid Road No. 9, Village of Edgerton, Osborne Township (S27, T105N, R44W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (November) and plan (August; 2 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Three-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 17 over Poplar Creek, Elmer Township (S25/26, T105N, R45W), 1940-1941.

Includes correspondence (January-February 1941) and plans (December 1940; 3 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: Three-span I-beam bridge intended for State Aid Road No. 10, Troy Township near Cazenovia (S12/13, T107N, R47W), April 1940.

Includes correspondence and plans (3 sheets).

Work Project No. 8104: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 10, Elmer Township (S26/27, T105N, R45N), 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (January 1940) and plans (November 1939; 3 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-994, Work Project No. 1849: Two-span timber-stringer bridge near Cazenovia, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (September 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-2398: Three-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 3 (S4/9, T105N, R44W) and two-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 4 over Rock River (S20/29, T106N, R44W), designed by the Wheeler Lumber and Bridge Co, 1939.

Includes correspondence (September-October) and plans (August; 6 sheets).

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Work Project No. 6651: Multi-span timber-stringer bridge intended for County Road A-2 (Frost Avenue) over Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Sault St. Marie Railroad one-quarter mile east of Rice Street, designed by the Minneapolis and Duluth Division, St. Paul Branch, Office of Chief Engineer, Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad, 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (January-February 1940) and plan (December 1939; 1 sheet).

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112.C.2.8

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Work Project No. 6594: Two single-span I-beam bridges (Springdale Bridge No. 15 and Springdale Bridge No. 16) intended for County Aid Road No. 4 (S14/15, T109N, R39W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (July-August 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 6594: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge (North Hero Bridge No. 2) on County Aid Road No. 8 (S25/26, T109N, R38W) and single-span I-beam bridge (Johnsonville Bridge No. 2) on State Aid Road No. 11 (S9/10, T110N, R38W), undated, 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (December 1939-January 1940) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 6594: Two single-span I-beam bridges intended for County Aid Road No. 20 (Charlestown Bridge No. 4; S8, T108N, R36W) and County Aid Road No. 21 (Paxton Bridge No. 11; S4/9, T112N, R35W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (December 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

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Work Project No. 6594: Single-span I-beam bridge (Brookville Bridge No. 1) intended for State Aid Road No. 4 (S8/17, T110N, R34W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (January-February 1940) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Unknown Project Work Number: Single-span I-beam bridge (Charlestown Bridge No. 3) intended for County Aid Road No. 20, January 1940.

Includes correspondence only.

Work Project No. 6594: Single-span I-beam bridge (Sundown Bridge No. 6) intended for County Aid Road No. 23 (S8/9, T110N, R39W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (February-March 1940) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6594: Single-span I-beam bridge (Brookville Bridge No. 6) intended for County Aid Road No. 26 (S30, 110N, R34W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (March-June 1940) and plans (undated; 3 sheets).

Work Project No. 6594: Single-span I-beam bridge (Sundown Bridge No. 3) intended for County Aid Road No. 23 (S25, T110N, R35W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (October) and plans (1940; 2 sheets).

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Work Project No. 6594: Single-span I-beam overflow bridge (Johnsonville Bridge No. 7) intended for State Aid Road No. 8 in the Cottonwood River Basin (S19, T110N, R38W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (March 1939) and plans (undated; 3 sheets).

Work Project No. 6594: Four single-span I-beam bridges intended for State Aid Road No. 8 (Johnsonville Bridge Nos. 5 and 7, Lamberton Bridge No. 4, and Sundown Bridge No. 1), March-April 1939.

Includes correspondence only.

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1206, Work Project No. 2781: Overflow bridge with stone masonry wheel guards intended for Alexander Ramsey State Park, March 1938.

Includes correspondence only.

Work Project No. 6594: Widening of single-span concrete-slab span (Bridge No. 3825) on State Aid Road No. 7 (S29, T113N, R37W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (March-April 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6594: Five single-span I-beam bridges intended for State Aid Road No. 4 (Sundown Bridge No. 1, S12/13, T110N, R35W), County Aid Road No. 16 (Waterbury Bridge No. 2, S5/8, T110N, R37W), County Aid Road No. 17 (Lamberton Bridge No. 4, S2/11, T109N, R37W), and State Aid Road No. 5 (Johnsonville Bridge Nos. 5 and 7, S19/24, T110N, R38/39W), 1939.

Includes correspondence (April-May) and plans (April; 7 sheets).

Work Project No. 6594: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for State Aid Road No. 8 (Johnsonville Bridge No. 6, S19, T110N, R38W), February 1939.

Includes correspondence and plans (2 sheets).

Work Project No. 6594: Single-span I-beam span with timber abutments intended for Village of Revere, County Aid Road No. 8, 1939.

Includes correspondence (January-February) and plans (January; 3 sheets).

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Work Project No. 7592: Widening of single-span I-beam bridge on County Aid Road No. 61 (S23/24, T116N, R37W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (April 1940) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7592: Three-span I-beam bridge with timber substructure (S28, T115N, R32W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (March 1940) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Work Project Nos. 7592 and 5492: Three single-span I-beam bridges with timber substructures intended for County Aid Road No. 59 (Bridge No. 12, S1/2, T115N, R36W), County Aid Road No. 88 (S1/2, T112N, R33W and S11/12, T112N, R33W), 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (December 1938-August 1939) and plan (June 1939; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7592: Two single-span I-beam bridges with timber substructures intended for County Aid Road No. 62 (S1/12, Henryville Township) and County Aid Road No. 79 (S20, T115N, R31W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (May-June 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7592: Three-span I-beam bridge with timber substructure intended for County Aid Road No. 79 (S20, T115N, R31W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (May 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 7592: Single-span I-beam bridge with timber substructure intended for County Aid Road No. 79 (S5, T115N, R31W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (April-May 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 5492: Three-span I-beam bridge with timber substructure intended for County Aid Road No. 84 (S31 T116N R31W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (October 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1697, Work Project No. 5492: Single-span I-beam bridges with timber substructure intended for fourteen locations: County Aid Road No. 67 (S2/3, T112N, R32W), County Aid Road No. 67 (S26/27, T113N, R32W), County Aid Road No. 88 (S11/12, T112N, R33W), County Aid Road No. 88 (S1/2, T112N, R33W), County Aid Road No. 57 (S19/30, T116N, R33W), County Aid Road No. 69 (S3/4, T115N, R34W), County Aid Road No. 69 (S28, T116N, T34W), State Aid Road No. 4 (S16/21, T114N, R36W), County Aid Road No. 59 (S1/2, T115N, R36W), County Aid Road No. 61 (S35/36, T115N, R37W), County Aid Road No. 61 (S25/26, T115N, R37W), County Aid Road No. 81 (S35/36, T115N, R38W), County Aid Road No. 57 (S7, T116N, R33W), and County Aid Road No. 57 (S6, T116N, R33W), September 1938.

Includes correspondence and plan (1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1967, Work Project No. 5492: Widening of single-span I-beam bridge on State Aid Road No. 1 (S19/20, T115N, R35W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (September 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1967, Work Project No. 5492: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for State Aid Road No. 16 (S1/2, T115N, R33W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (July 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1967, Work Project No. 5492: Single-span I-beam bridge with timber substructure intended for State Aid Road No. 4, undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (April 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1967, Work Project No. 5492: Widening of I-beam bridge on State Aid Road No. 13 (S12, T114N, R32W), March-April 1938.

Includes correspondence only.

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1967, Work Project No. 5492: Widening of single-span I-beam bridge (Bridge No. 2695) on State Aid Road No. 5 (S11/12, T113N, R34W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (February-March 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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112.C.3.7

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Unknown Project Work Number: Two-span timber-stringer bridge intended for State Aid Road No. 3 north of Magnolia, Vienna Township (S13/14, T103N, R44W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (December) and plans (1938; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 4910: Multi-span culvert with stone masonry piers intended for park road in Mound Springs State Park, designed by State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of State Parks, 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (November 1938-January 1939) and plan (November 1938; 1 sheet).

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112.C.3.7

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Unknown Project Work Number: Three-span I-beam bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 73 over Elk River, Big Lake Township (S1/2 T33N R28W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (August-September) and plans (July, September; 8 sheets).

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Work Project No. 7575: Single-span multi-plate arch bridge intended for Moltke Township, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (August 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1760: Combination dam and culvert at outlet, High Island Lake, New Auburn Township, designed by State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of Drainage and Waters, 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (January-March 1939) and plans (March 1938, February 1939; 3 sheets).

Work Project No. 7575: Single-span multi-plate arch bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 1, Alfsborg Township (S20, T112N, R29W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (October-November) and plans (1940; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1724, Work Project No. 3594: Extension of single-span box culvert on State Aid Road No. 6 (S35, T113N, R26W), December 1937-January 1938.

Includes correspondence only.

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112.C.3.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1808, Work Project No. 5935: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for north fork, Crow River, North Fork Township (S16, T124N, R35W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (April 1938) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1808, Work Project 5935: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for Brockway Township (S7/18, T126N, R29W), undated, 1936, 1938.

Includes correspondence (August 1938) and plans (undated, July 1936; 5 sheets).

Work Project No. 7308: Single-span I-beam bridge (S5/32, T123W, R32W), September-October 1939.

Includes correspondence only.

Work Project No. 8030: One single-span I-beam bridge intended for crossing over Getchel Creek, Spring Hill Township (S1, T124N, R33W) and one single-span bridge (Holdingford Bridge), Plans for the Holdingford Bridge prepared by Northfield Iron Company, Northfield, Minnesota, 1940.

Includes correspondence (July-September) and plans (undated; 8 sheets).

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112.C.3.7

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Work Project No. 6268: Three-span timber-stringer bridge (S12, T121N, R40W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (October 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 5-2463, File No. 534: Frank Lake Diversion Project diversion channel and concrete box culverts, designed by State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of Drainage and Waters, 1939.

Includes correspondence and project booklet only.

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112.C.3.7

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1944, Work Project No. 5598: Single-span timber-stringer bridge (S27, T127N, R35W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (July 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1944, Work Project No. 5598: New north abutment for single-span I-beam bridge over Partridge River, Long Prairie (S10, T133N, R34W) designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1938.

Includes correspondence (July-August) and plan (June; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 8036: Repairs to Bridge No. 1604, State Aid Road No. 1 (S9, T130N, R33W) and widening of bridge on State Aid Road No. 8 (S25, T128N, R38W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (November 1939) and plans (undated; 3 sheets).

Work Project No. 8061: Widening of single-span I-beam bridge on Main Street, Village of Eagle Bend, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (November) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

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Work Project No. 8244: Two-span timber-stringer bridge for County Aid Road No. 9 (S18, T127N, R46W), undated, 1940.

Includes correspondence (January 1940) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 1091: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge in Dollymount Township (S20/21, T126N, R45W), undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (March-April 1939) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 6-1217. Work Project No. 1091: Two-span timber-stringer bridge over Twelve Mile Creek (S31, T128N, R45W) and single-span timber-stringer bridge over Eighteen Mile Creek (S23, T127N, R47W) designed by Wheeler Lumber Bridge and Supply Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1937-1938.

Includes correspondence (December 1937-January 1938) and plans (December 1937; 2 sheets).

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Work Project No. 5927: Reconstruction of single-span I-beam bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 132 over Hay Creek, Wing River Township (S5, T135N, R34W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (February-March) and plan (January; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 5927: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 111 in Leaf River Township (S29, T135N, R35W), 1939.

Includes correspondence (June-July) and plan (June; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 5927: Replacement of reinforced concrete slab and abutment for single-span Bridge No. 803 in Redeye Township (S34, T137N, R35W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (November) and plan (October; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 5927: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Blueberry Township Road (S6, T138N, R35W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (October) and plan (September; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 5927: Single-span multi-plate arch culvert with stone masonry facing intended for State Aid Road No. 2 in Orton Township, undated, 1939.

Includes correspondence (November-December 1939) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

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Unknown Project Work Number: Two-span I-beam bridge on timber substructure (St. Mary’s Bridge) intended for St. Mary Township (S31, T106N, R23W) designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1940.

Includes correspondence (March-April) and plans (March; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7076: Single-span I-beam bridge on timber substructure designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, Minnesota; County Aid Road 78, Bridge No. 7839-B for substructure, undated, 1939-1940.

Includes correspondence (December 1939-January 1940) and plans (undated, November 1939; 3 sheets).

W.P.A. Project State Serial Number 4-1951, Work Project No. 6311: Single-span I-beam bridge intended for Janesville Township (S12, T108N, R24W) designed by Paper Calmenson and Company, Saint Paul, Minnesota, July 1938.

Includes correspondence and plan (1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1951, Work Project No. 6311: Single-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Janesville Township (S12, T108N, R24W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (July 1938) and plan (undated; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1951: Bridge No. 7038B intended for County Aid Road No. 70 over the Le Sueur River (S23, T105N, R22W), undated, 1938.

Includes correspondence (April-May 1938) and plans (undated; 2 sheets).

Unknown Project Work Number: W. P.A. concrete box culvert bridge No. 6938-B, , intended for County Aid Road No. 69-A (S1, T107N, R24W), undated.

Includes plan only (1 sheet).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 4-1050, Work Project No. 2065: Metal-plate culvert with stone masonry facing intended for South Branch Township (S3, T105N, R31W) and concrete box culvert for County Aid Road I6, July 1938, 1940.

Includes correspondence and installation notes and drawings only.

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 7-1097. Work Project No. 3739: Widening of single-span I-beam bridge intended for County Aid Road No. 24 (S13, T134N, R46W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (February-March) and plan (February; 1 sheet).

W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 7-1097, Work Project No. 3739: Widening of two single-span I-beam bridges on County Aid Road No. 23 (S1, T131N, R46W), 1938.

Includes correspondence (January-February) and plan (January; 1 sheet).

Work Project No. 6055: Single-span timber-stringer bridge (Bridge No. 30) intended for State Aid Road No. 3 in Breckenridge Township (S27/28, T132N, R47W), Bridge No. 29 intended for State Aid Road No. 10 in the City of Breckenridge, and one bridge intended for S4, T132N, R47W, undated, 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (December 1938-January 1939) and accompanying plan for Bridge 30 (undated; 1 sheet).

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W.P.A. Project State Serial No. 5-894: Combination dam and single-span concrete-beam bridge at Deer Lake designed by State of Minnesota, Department of Conservation, Division of Drainage and Waters, 1938-1939.

Includes correspondence (August-September 1939) and plans (May, August 1938; 2 sheets).

Work Project No. 7648: Three-span timber-stringer bridge intended for Rockford and Franklin Townships (S28, T119N, R25W), 1940.

Includes correspondence (April-June) and plans (1940; 4 sheets).

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:: Bridges -- Minnesota -- Design and construction.; Highway engineering -- Minnesota.

Organizations:: Minnesota. Department of Highways, creator.; United States. Works Progress Administration, creator.; United States. Work Projects Administration, creator.

Document Types:: Architectural drawings (visual works).; Specifications.

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