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Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering records

 Collection
Identifier: uarc 10

Scope and Content

The collection contains memos from the dean, letters to applicants to the department, departmental minutes, committee reports and materials regarding earthquake studies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950s-1970s

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Use of Materials

Items in this collection do not circulate and may be used in-house only.

Copyright

Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). Requests to publish should be arranged with the University of Minnesota Archives.

Historical Note

The department of civil and mineral engineering was formed on July 1, 1970 when the University of Minnesota realigned the mineral and metallurgical engineering coursework into the Institute of Technology's current department of civil engineering and applied hydraulics. In 1994, the department changed its name to civil engineering.

Extent

28 boxes (36.4 linear feet)

Abstract

Collection contains the administrative records of the Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering at the University of Minnesota.

Source of acquisition

The collection was deposited in University Archives by the department of civil and mineral engineering from 1977-1984.

Related Materials in University Archives

Institute of Technology records

Processing Information

Collection has not been processed.

Title
Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering Records, 1950s-1970s
Author
Karen Spilman
Date
May 2005
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Collecting Area Details

Contact The University Archives Collecting Area

Contact:

612-624-0562