HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT: ROAD DESIGN SECTION:
An Inventory of Its Subject Files at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota. Department of Highways. Road Design Section. | |
| Title: | Subject Files. | |
| Dates: | 1943-1969. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Correspondence, maps, reports, newspaper articles, drawings, and articles of or about the Highway Department. Topics include Barn Bluff, the Capitol Approach, Hudson Road, and the Southwest Diagonal (Minneapolis). | |
| Quantity: | 0.2 cubic feet (4 folders in partial box). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Department of Highways. Road Design Section. Subject Files. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 2017-68
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 008811328
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 103.F.2.13B | Barn Bluff (Red Wing), 1967-1969. | ||||||||||
| Includes correspondence, maps, reports, and newspaper articles concerning pedestrian access to the top of Barn Bluff in Red Wing. | |||||||||||
| Capitol Approach architectural treatment studies, 1961. | |||||||||||
| Artist renditions depicting the Capitol Approaches looking southwest from the Wabasha Street vicinity, and the east I-94 interchange looking west. | |||||||||||
| Hudson Road routing, 1965. | |||||||||||
| Photocopy of article written by Gordon E. Fitzgerald alleging organized crime was involved in the routing of Hudson Road. | |||||||||||
| Southwest Diagonal (Minneapolis), 1943. | |||||||||||
| Correspondence and maps regarding proposed road in southwestern Minneapolis from Wayzata Blvd. to West Lake Street to State Highway 7. | |||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
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:
- City planning -- Minnesota.
- Highway planning -- Minnesota.
- Roads -- Minnesota -- Design and construction.
- Places:
- Capitol Approach (Saint Paul, Minn.).
- Document Types:
- Architectural drawings (Visual works).
- Maps.
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