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Mendel Hall Records

 Record Group — Box: 1231
Identifier: UA-01-D9

Contents

This record group contains information about the construction of the building, including the dispute with the architect, Sullwold; details about subsequent maintenance and renovations; and materials related to notable features of the building, such as the bird collection, greenhouse, and observatory. Record types include contracts, correspondence, clippings, and photographs.

Dates

  • 1922-

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 half box)

Language of Materials

English

Organization

This collection is arranged in alphabetical order.

Related Materials

Three sets of blueprints are stored with other blueprints: (1) Mendel Hall (Science Hall), H.A. Sullwold, twenty-two blueprints, September 1926 (2) Mendel Hall (Science Hall), H.A. Sullwold, twenty-three blueprints for mechanicals, November 1926 (3) Mendel Hall, blueprints for Otis elevator (one print from 1965) and laboratory mechanicals (two prints, undated)

Processing Information

This collection was processed and the finding aid written by a student assistant, April 2018. It was reprocessed in November 2023 by Amy Shaw, Archivist.

Title
Guide to Mendel Hall Records
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the St. Catherine University Archives Repository

Contact:
St. Catherine University
Archives and Special Collections
2004 Randolph Avenue
St. Paul MN 55105 U.S.A.
651-690-6553