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Design and construction

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: subdivision Design and construction under individual examinations and types of examinations and under types of structures, machines, equipment, etc., for works discussing their engineering, and/or construction, e.g. Automobiles--Design and construction

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

Morris E. Adelstein (Northwestern Engineering Company) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B207
Abstract Morris Adelstein was born in Des Moines, Iowa on June 2, 1894. His parents had immigrated from Russia and settled in Des Moines, Iowa. His mother Bailey Adelstein Martinsky homesteaded land in South Dakota in 1910 and moved with her youngest daughters to Kadoka, South Dakota. Morris Adelstein graduated from Highland Park College in Des Moines with a degree in englineering. After serving in the Army as an engineer during World War I, he joined his mother in Kadoka and was elected as the...
Dates: Other: between 1919-2005
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Morris E. Adelstein (Northwestern Engineering Company) Papers

Road Construction, 1919

 Item
Identifier: B207.01.0001.0001.00004
Abstract

Mounted photograph showing a construction crew building a road in South Dakota. Nine men and a small boy pose at a road construction site with Fresno Scrapers drawn by four-horse hitches. After serving in the Army as an engineer during World War I, Morris Adelstein joined his mother in Kadoka, South Dakota and was elected as the county engineer for several counties in the state. Morris Adelstein and his banker founded the Northwestern Engineering Company in 1924.

Dates: 1919
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B207, Morris E. Adelstein (Northwestern Engineering Company) Papers / Photographs / Box 1 / Road and Culvert Work

Road Construction, 1919

 Item
Identifier: B207.01.0001.0001.00005
Abstract Mounted photograph showing a construction crew building a road in South Dakota. Eight men, a woman and a child pose with two-, three- and four-horse hitches with grading implements on an open prairie. Behind them are two moveable construction trailers and an open motor vehicle. A freshly graded section of road runs up the hill in the left background; a canvas-roofed structure is behind the leftmost team, and a enclosed wood wagon and tent is pitched in the far right backgrond. After serving...
Dates: 1919
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B207, Morris E. Adelstein (Northwestern Engineering Company) Papers / Photographs / Box 1 / Road and Culvert Work

Stained Glass Windows and Bema in Grape Street Temple, 1959-1960

 File
Identifier: B258.09.0001.0010
Abstract

File containg drawings and correspondence between Temple Emanuel and artist Jordan Steckel regarding the Bema and stained glass windows.

Dates: 1959-1960
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B258, Congregation Emanuel Records / Historical Information, Awards and Objects / Box 1

The Denver Clarion, vol. 108, 2001 May 24

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v108_20010524
Abstract

DU revamps student search. Campus enjoys live music by KVDU – singing angels. Neighbors halt construction.

Dates: 2001 May 24
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 108

University of Denver Boettcher Center, between 1963-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0001.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1963-2008
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 15: Buildings Boettcher Center - Business Administration / Buildings - Boettcher Center, Slides

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1917

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0007.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Drawing of the Buchtel Chapel published during its construction.

Dates: between 1910-1917
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 15: Buildings Boettcher Center - Business Administration / Buildings - Buchtel Chapel - Exterior, 1

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Construction, between 1908-1917

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0017.00002
Abstract

Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Construction of the roof in the sanctuary area.

Dates: between 1908-1917
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 15: Buildings Boettcher Center - Business Administration / Buildings - Buchtel Chapel - Construction - Interior

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