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Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission Records
Agendas, Meeting Minutes, and Correspondence
Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission Records, 1922, 1943-
Collection Overview
Title: Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission Records, 1922, 1943-
Predominant Dates:1987-
ID: OGLMC1378
Primary Creator: Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission (1987-)
Extent: 8.75 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 06/23/1999. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Architecture and Historic Preservation, Grand Forks, Red River Valley Flood of 1997
Languages: English
Abstract
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission Records have been divided into four series:
Series 1: Agendas, Meeting Minutes, and Correspondence
Series 2: 1997 Grand Forks Flood
Series 3: Historic Preservation Projects
Series 4: Miscellaneous
Collection Historical Note
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Accruals: Numerous additions have been received from the Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission. Steve Hoffbeck, UND History Department, donated materials in May 1992 (93-1884).
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Sandy Slater, Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission
Acquisition Method: Donation; 99-2236
Related Materials:
The Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission has written numerous successful nominations for buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. Those nominations can be viewed here:
https://www.nps.gov/nr/research/
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission Records. OGLMC 1378, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revision History: The collection was reprocessed by Curt Hanson in Fall 2017.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Agendas, Meeting Minutes, and Correspondence, 1987-],
[Series 2: 1997 Grand Forks Flood],
[Series 3: Historic Preservation Projects],
[Series 4: Miscellaneous],
[All]
- Series 4: Miscellaneous
- Box 6
- Folder 13: Alexander Griggs Award
- This award recognizes exceptional personal efforts to preserve Grand Forks built and cultural history.
- Folder 14: Browning Arts Center
- Folder 15: Downtown Grand Forks Map Compiled by Ted and Tom Jelliff
- Folder 16: "Grand Forks: A Historical Sketch." Written by Sandy Slater for the Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission
- Folder 17: Great Plains Chautauqua, 2005-2006
- Folder 18: "Historic Grand Forks: A Walking Guide." Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission, 1986
- Folder 19: "Historical Context for the City of Grand Forks, North Dakota." Written by Harleen Young, Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission, 1992
- Folder 20: "Northern Red River Study Unit: Archeological Component of the State Plan." Prepared by Paul Picha and Michael Gregg, Department of Anthropology, University of North Dakota, 1991
- Folder 21: "Protect Your Investment in Your Historic Building." Grand Forks Historic Preservation Commission
- Folder 22: YWCA Time Capsule Contents, 1951
- Folder 23: Photographs: City Center Mall and 3rd Street, 1996
- Folder 24: Photographs: "Paint the Town", Summer 1997
- Folder 25: Photographs: Downtown Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, Taken by Curt Siewert of the Grand Forks Office or Urban Development
- Oversize Folder 2: Central High School Architectural Drawings, 1914
- These are photographs of the original blueprints as designed by architect W.J. Edwards of Grand Forks. The photographs were taken by Kent Anderson. The
- Oversize Folder 3: Items:
- Item 1: Civic Auditorium Blueprints, September 1997
- Created by EAPC Architects Engineers of Grand Forks. The entire blueprint consists of over 40 pages, with detailed information regarding mechanical and electrical construction.
- Item 2: Blueprints for Grand Forks Mercantile Co., 118 North 3rd Street
- This two page blueprint was created by Theodore B. Wells, an architect in Grand Forks. This building burned in 1943.
- Item 3: "Renovation of Grand Forks County Courthouse, 124 South Fourth Street, Grand Forks, North Dakota", 2001
- The blueprint was created by Schoen Associates of Grand Forks. The document is 13 pages and contains architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
- Item 4: "St. Vincent de Paul: 2nd Level Addition"
- This six page blueprint was created by Comeau Electric Inc. of Grand Forks. It is undated and consists of architectural drawings.
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Agendas, Meeting Minutes, and Correspondence, 1987-],
[Series 2: 1997 Grand Forks Flood],
[Series 3: Historic Preservation Projects],
[Series 4: Miscellaneous],
[All]