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SDSU Buildings & Landmarks Collection/
Dairy Microbiology Building Collection

Background

Arrangement and Content

Restrictions

Subject Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

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Collection Summary 

Creator:

South Dakota State University
 

Title:

SDSU Buildings & Landmarks Collection/Dairy Microbiology Building Collection
 

Dates:

Inclusive:  1960-1962
Bulk:         1960-1961
 

Abstract:

Collection consists of correspondence, material on contract work, bids, architectural services and dedication material.
 

Physical Description:

.05 linear feet—.11 container (5 folders)
 

Collection Number:

UA 48.13

Background

The building site was selected May 1, 1952 and this site was approved by the Building and Grounds Planning Committee of SDSU March 17, 1959.  The 1959 State Legislature appropriated $800,000 for the building.  The Dairy Microbiology Building has a total area of 41,570 square feet of floor space.  It is basically a three-story structure of masonry and steel, with a one-story auditorium-type lecture room with 215 seats.  In addition to the lecture room there are classrooms for general use.

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Arrangement and Content 

The Dairy Microbiology Building sub-group consists of correspondence, material on contract work, bids, architectural services and dedication material. 

Container List:  UA 48.13—Dairy Microbiology Building Collection
 

Box

Description

Dates

4

Architectural services

1961

 

Bids

1960

 

Contract work

1960

 

Correspondence

1960-1962

 

Dedication

1961

Restrictions

Use of Materials

This collection is open to research without restriction.

Subject Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the subject guide. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the subject guide using these headings.

  • Buildings (SDSU)

  • Dairy Bacteriology Building (SDSU)

  • Dairy Microbiology Building (SDSU)

Related Material

Photograph Archives/Buildings & Landmarks/Dairy Microbiology Building, South Dakota State University Archives, South Dakota State University, Brookings, S.D.  PA 1.23 Dairy Microbiology Building—Consult a staff member for assistance with this material.

Administrative Information

Preferred citation

SDSU Buildings & Landmarks Collection/Dairy Microbiology Building Collection, South Dakota State University Archives, South Dakota State University, Brookings, S. D.

Provenance

Some of these files were found in the archives stacks in the fall of 1997.  There is no indication of where they came from or how they came to be here. Other parts of the collection are made up of material that arrived in the archives through departmental records transfers, the university campus mail, or random donation by various individuals.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Crystal J. Gamradt on 6 May 2003.

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