Collection: Mendel Hall Records | Archives and Special Collections at St. Catherine University Library

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

Additional Description

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.