Ramsey County Historic Sites Survey
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of five reels of 16mm microfilm. For each structure there is a contemporary photograph with accompanying information drawn from building records and other sources concerning the date of construction, owner(s), architect/builder, architecture style(s) which the building typifies, and a statement of the significance of the structure as representative of that style.
Dates
- 1982-1983
Creator
- Ramsey County Historical Society (Organization)
- St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Restrictions on Access
Available for use in the Manuscripts Division reading room. Advance notice is requested.
Restrictions on Use
There are no restrictions on the use of materials in this collection. Copies can be requested if the condition of the originals warrants it.
Historical Note
The architectural survey of Ramsey County was carried out in 1982-1983 under a plan by the St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission and the Ramsey County Historical Society. The objective was to identify buildings of all types that were significant for the quality of their architecture. These structures could then be considered for eventual designation as local landmarks. Several hundred buildings were researched in detail, resulting in the survey data contained in this collection.
Extent
5 microfilm rolls
Abstract
Collection consists of five reels of 16mm microfilm of the architectural survey of Ramsey County conducted in 1982-1983.
Physical Location
Microfilm room
Additional Finding Aid
An unpublished finding aid with detailed contents is available in the Manuscripts Division.
- Architecture -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ramsey County Historical Society
- St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission
- Title
- Ramsey County Historic Sites Survey
- Author
- Archives Staff
- Date
- undated
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Northwest Architectural Archives Collecting Area
