Law Enforcement Center Proposal Correspondence, St. Joseph, 1978
Entry/Object ID
2007.33.668
Scope and Content
Law Enforcement Center Proposal Correspondence, St. Joseph, 1978. Files of Brunner & Brunner Architect. Outline for proposed study to design joint Law Enforcement Center for the City of St. Joseph and County of Buchanan. Newspaper clipping dated August 23, 1979 on controversy surrounding the complex.
File includes correspondence to architects experienced in penal institutions, lists of repairs on the cells in current jail, journal on "study of facility requirements" which includes space requirements, qualification statements of people involved in bidding.
News-Press 8/10/1979 "Summit meeting needed on jail."
News-Press 8/23/1979 INSIGHT editorial by Norman Stewart, "The law complex controversy"
News-Press 8/24/1979 "Jail architects narrowed to three"
Undated articles:
"$20,000 grant sought for jail complex"
"Architect for law complex to be selected".
Collection
Eckel-Brunner
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Architecture, Government, Jails
Search Terms
St. Joseph, MIssouri, Government, Municipal Buildings: City/County, Jails/Prisons, City of St. Joseph, Law Enforcement Center, Durant Group, Phillips Swaggers Associates, Hager Control Systems, Brunner & Brunner Architects, Jails/Prisons/Municipal Bldgs: City/County