Architectural and Engineering Services photographs, 1892-2000

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Idaho; University of Idaho. Architectural and Engineering Services
Title
Architectural and Engineering Services photographs
Dates
1892-2000 (inclusive)
Quantity
5 cubic feet
Collection Number
PG 114
Summary
Photographic prints and negatives from the Architectural and Engineering Services for University of Idaho campus buildings, and local buildings.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Architectural and Engineering Services (AES) was and is a service that provided to the University of Idaho a full range of architectural services. This collection includes photographic prints and negatives from the AES for University of Idaho campus buildings and the Moscow, ID community. Some buldings are the Gault and Upham Halls, Lindley Hall, the Clarke-McNary Nursery, and the Student Union Building.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Architectural and Engineering Services (AES) provided to the University of Idaho a full range of architectural services related to the planning, programming, design, document production, cost estimation, bidding, and construction observation of capital projects and maintenance, alteration and repair projects. AES is composed of the following departments: Design Center, CADD Center, Utilities and Engineering, and Construction Management.

Currently, the AES is responsible for maintaining, filing, storage and the reproduction of campus construction blueprints, specifications, utility infrastructure data and electronic architectural media. As of 2022, the Architectural and Engineering Services archive houses over 3,000 sets of construction drawings dating as far back as the Old Administration Building.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Description of Item], Architectural and Engineering Services photographs, PG 114, Special Collections and Archives, University of Idaho Library, Moscow, Idaho.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Series and folders are arranged in alphabetical order and chronological order.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I: Administration BuildingReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Exterior
1912; undated
1 2
West elevation sun screen replacement negatives

Series II: Agricultural Science BuildingReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 3
Site
undated

Series III: Blake Street, September 16, 1954Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 4
Automobile accident negatives
September 16, 1954

Series IV: Buildings and Grounds Center, 1949Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 5
View looking south (2 photos)
October 15, 1949; November 15, 1949

Series V: Clarke - McNary Nursey, 1951Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Residence Addition
1951
Box Folder
1 6
Residence addition looking northwest
August 15, 1951
1 6
Residence addition looking southwest
August 15, 1951
Seedling Storage Building
1951
Box Folder
1 7
Seedling Storage Building site looking east (2 photos)
August 30, 1951
1 7
Seedling Storage Building site looking west (2 photos)
August 30, 1951
1 7
Seedling Storage Building looking west
September 6, 1951
1 7
Seedling Storage Building looking east
September 15, 1951
1 7
Seedling Storage Building looking southwest
September 15, 1951
1 7
Seedling Storage Building looking southeast
October 15, 1951
1 7
Seedling Storage Building looking west
October 15, 1951
1 7
Inside forest nursery
undated

Series VI: Communications BuildingReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Masonry Repairs
Box Folder
1 8
Contact Sheet
1 8
East elevation repairs notes
1 8
Negatives
1 8
North elevation repairs notes
1 8
Notes on masonry repairs
1 8
South elevation repairs notes
1 8
West elevation repairs notes

Series VII: Department of Agricultural EngineeringReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Buildings
Box Folder
1 9
Buildings and grounds from North Main Street featuring Annual Farmers' Short Course
1940
1 9
Buildings and grounds taken from intersection of Main and Harrison streets
July 12, 1945
1 9
Buildings from southwest corner, great Northern Railroad main line tract in foreground
July 12, 1945
1 9
Office building in foreground, taken from intersection of Main and E streets
July 12, 1945

Series VIII: Digitized MaterialsReturn to Top

Abstract: Photographic negatives digitzied by CMZ between 2011 and 2012.

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 10
Miscellaneous
Digitized by CMZ in 2012.
1 11
Moscow, Idaho (City)
PDFs of all negatives by CMZ in 2011.
1 12
Old Pictures
Digitized materials by CMZ in 2012.

Series IX: Field HouseReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 13
Construction (4 photos)

Series X: French HouseReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 14
Exterior
undated

Series XI: Gault Hall; Upham Hall, 1953Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 15
Construction
August 14, 1953-July 15, 1955
1 16
Gault Hall fire
1 17
Negatives
1953

Series XII: General Classroom Building, 1964-1965Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 18
Construction
August 1964-November 1965
1 19
Negatives

Series XIII: Green HousesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 20
Exterior

Series XIV: Gymnasium, 1912Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 21
Exterior
1912

Series XV: Kirtley Engineering Laboratory, 1949-1950Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 22
Construction of Unit No. 2
July 19, 1949-May 15, 1950
2 23
Negatives
1949-1950

Series XVI: Lewis and Clark Normal School, August 5, 1955Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 24
Basement and Boiler
August 5, 1955

Series XVII: Lindley HallReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 25
Exterior
September 1958
Lindley Hall Fire
1959
Box Folder
2 26
Close-up of third floor fire damage
October 1, 1959
2 26
Close-up of third floor damage
October 1, 1959
2 26
Damaged section of linoleum being removed from room 201
September 25, 1959
2 26
Fire damage spots on linoleum floor of room 201
September 25, 1959
2 26
Linoleum section and wooden baseboards from fire
October 1, 1959
2 26
Locating fire damage in room 201
September 25, 1959
2 26
Man pointing to where fire occurred on third flood
October 1, 1959
2 26
Negatives
1959

Series XVIII: MiscellaneousReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 27
Beef Cattle Barn #1
2 28
English Laboratory
2 29
May Fete
1958
2 30
Song Fest
1958
2 31
Unknown Locations
Contains one negative, a few photographs of unknown buildings, and a glass plate negative that is broken.

Series XIX: Music Building, 1950-1951Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 32
Construction
Includes photographs and negatives.
March 15 1950-September 15, 1951

Series XX: Old Administration BuildingReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
2 33
Glass Plate Negatives (2)

Series XXI Park Village Apartments, 1956-1957Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Married Student Housing
1956-1957
Box Folder
3 34
Construction
November 2, 1956-September 1, 1957
3 35
Negatives
1956-1957

Series XXII: Physical Plant DivisionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 36
Catherine O'Connor's driveway on Ash Street
3 37
Expansion of Office Area
3 38
Registration Set-up
February 1954
3 39
University Classroom Center
3 40
University of Idaho campus aerials

Series XXIII: Pine HallReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
3 41
Exterior

Series XXIV: Ridenbaugh Hall, 1912Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 42
Exterior

Series XXV: Science HallReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
3 43
Exterior

Series XXVI: Student Union Building, 1962Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 44
Construction
1962
3 45
Negatives
1962

Series XXVII: Washington Brick and Lime CompanyReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 46
Exterior
undated

Series XXVIII: Willis Sweet Hall, 1936Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 47
Construction
November 3, 1936

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Aerial photographs
  • Buildings
  • College campuses

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • University of Idaho (fmo)
    • University of Idaho. Architectural and Engineering Services (fmo)