Bureau of Bridges and Public Buildings Records, 1926-1996

Summary Information

Title: Bureau of Bridges and Public Buildings Records
Inclusive Dates: 1926-1996

Creators:
  • Milwaukee (Wis.). Bureau of Bridges and Public Buildings.
  • United States. Work Projects Administration. Wisconsin.
Call Number: City of Milwaukee Archival Collection 71

Quantity: 7.0 cubic ft. (23 boxes)

Repository:
Archival Location:
Milwaukee Public Library (Map)

Abstract:
The Bureau of Bridges and Public Buildings, now known as Bridges and Building Services, is responsible for the operation and improvement of Milwaukee’s bridges and city-owned buildings. The majority of the collection contains historical narratives of public buildings and bridges in the City that were written and compiled for the Bureau by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Also included are various annual reports from the Bureau, floor plans, and general files on other projects.

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Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.mwpl-cmac0071
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