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Ohio River Pollution Survey, United States Public Health Service Mar 1939

Ohio River Pollution Survey, United States Public Health Service

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Ohio River Pollution Survey of 1939 that includes a survey of the 1924 water treatment plant and map of the water and sewer systems.


1931-10-22, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company Oct 1931

1931-10-22, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Handwritten copy of a letter written by Joseph & Joseph on October 22, 1931 to Hattie Button on the completion dates of buildings on campus.


1925-01-10, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button Jan 1925

1925-01-10, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

President Button acknowledges the receipt of plans and that they will be presented at the next Board of Regents meeting.


1925-01-02, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Jan 1925

1925-01-02, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to President Button informing him that the finalized plans were sent along with the correspondence. Details of water and sewage systems were discussed along with other suggestions for existing buildings and the construction of others.


1924-12-16, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Dec 1924

1924-12-16, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Olmsted Brothers wrote McHenry Rhoads acknowledging earlier letter was received.


1924-12-06, Mchenry Rhoads Dec 1924

1924-12-06, Mchenry Rhoads

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from McHenry Rhoads to Olmsted Brothers stating that preliminary layout plans were accepted but modifications to the placement of buildings may be forthcoming. Sketch on reverse side.


1924-11-29, Mchenry Rhoads Nov 1924

1924-11-29, Mchenry Rhoads

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter written by the secretary of McHenry Rhoads, Chairman of the Board of Regents, that he was unable to respond to Olmsted Brothers' earlier correspondence until he returned from meeting out of State.


1924-11-25, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Nov 1924

1924-11-25, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to Joseph & Joseph noting they were making the proper adjustments to the campus layout plan.


1924-11-25, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Nov 1924

1924-11-25, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter written to the chair of the Board of Regents by Olmsted Brothers requesting if the preliminary layout plan was acceptable prior to submitting the final draft.


1924-11-21, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company Nov 1924

1924-11-21, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph to Olmsted Brothers informing them to complete the plans with the correct location of new classroom building.


1924-11-19, Morehead State Normal School Nov 1924

1924-11-19, Morehead State Normal School

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from President Button remarking that he would bring up concerns over building location with the chairman of the Board of Regents.


1924-11-18, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company Nov 1924

1924-11-18, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph to Olmsted Brothers stating that excavation was going smothly and that the elevation sheets were attached.


1924-11-14, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Nov 1924

1924-11-14, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers notifying Joseph & Joseph that they were to adjust plans and required prints of the building and architectural elevations.


1924-11-14, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Nov 1924

1924-11-14, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to President Button acknowledging that construction on the new construction building had begun and that adjustments to the plans would be made.


1924-11-11, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company Nov 1924

1924-11-11, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph to Olmsted Brothers explaining that members of the Board of Regents chose the site of the new classroom building.


1924-11-10, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button Nov 1924

1924-11-10, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from President Button to Olmsted Brothers explaining that excavation for the new classroom building had begun.


1924-11-07, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Nov 1924

1924-11-07, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to Joseph & Joseph addressing conflicts in their classroom building sketch and their preliminary layout plans.


1924-11-07, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Nov 1924

1924-11-07, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers to President Button that Joseph & Joseph's sketches do not match with their preliminary layout plans.


1924-11-05, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company Nov 1924

1924-11-05, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph stating they failed to send plans with last correspondence.


1924-11-04, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company Nov 1924

1924-11-04, Joseph & Joseph Architecture Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Joseph & Joseph to Olmsted Brothers fulfilling request for sketch of where new classroom building will be constructed.


1924-10-27, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Oct 1924

1924-10-27, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers asking if plans were accepted by the Board of Regents.


1924-09-25, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button Sep 1924

1924-09-25, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter by President Button that plans were received.


1924-09-18, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Sep 1924

1924-09-18, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers noting they will send blueprints of plans for the Morehead campus. The letter also details future building and road locations.


1924-08-14, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button Aug 1924

1924-08-14, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from President Button that he will send the accepted plans immediately and that property will be purchased for entryway to campus.


1924-08-11, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Aug 1924

1924-08-11, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from Olmsted Brothers noting they will provide a preliminary layout plan for the Board of Regents.


1924-08-05, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button Aug 1924

1924-08-05, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Letter from President Button requesting a sketch of buildings and roads for Morehead campus.


1924-07-31, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Jul 1924

1924-07-31, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Olmsted Brothers describe campus plans to Joseph & Joseph.


1924-07-31, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Jul 1924

1924-07-31, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Location for classroom decided.


1924-07-30, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company Jul 1924

1924-07-30, Olmsted Brothers Landscape Architects Company

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

E. C. Whiting describes problems with land acquisition for Normal School campus and makes suggestions to rectify problems.


1924-07-28, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button Jul 1924

1924-07-28, Morehead State Normal School, Frank Button

Olmsted Brothers Correspondence

Telegram confirming E. C. Whiting's visit.