MASLA Records

Summary Information

Title: MASLA Records
Dates: 1985-2003
Creator: MASLA (Minnesota Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects)
Extent: 2 boxes and loose presentation boards Extent: (24 cubic feet)
Location: High Bay
Language: English
Collection Number: N 221
Abstract:

The bulk of the collection consists of presentation boards used in the awards displays; there are business records consisting of Board meeting minutes and memos, along with some committee reports and Award Banquet planning materials. There is a small subset of materials from the Society for Design Administraion (SDA) which was housed in the MASLA offices.

Repository: University of Minnesota Libraries. Northwest Architectural Archives, Manuscripts Division

Access and Use

Acquisition Information:

The materials were donated by MASLA in 2004.

Access Restrictions:

The collection is open and available for research.

Copyright:

Copyright is retained by the copyright holders.

Processing Information:

The collection was processed and the finding aid written by Christine Avery.

Preferred Citation:

MASLA Records (N 221), Northwest Architectural Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis.

Arrangement

The collection is organized into four series:

• Awards
• Business Records
• Publications
• Society for Design Administration

Historical Note

MASLA is the former title of the organization now known as ASLA-MN, the Minnesota Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). The organization represents nearly 300 professionals in the landscape architecture profession through advocacy, education, communication, and fellowship. ASLA, the national organization, has more than 18,000 members and 48 chapters, representing all 50 states, U.S. territories, and 42 countries around the world.

Collection Scope and Content Note

The bulk of the collection consists of presentation boards used in the awards displays; there are business records consisting of Board meeting minutes and memos, along with some committee reports and Award Banquet planning materials. There is a small subset of materials from the Society for Design Administraion (SDA) which was housed in the MASLA offices.

When the award for which the board was created is known it is listed; there are many boards listed by project only, and the award for which they were submitted is not known.

Related Material

The Northwest Architectural Archives also holds the records of the Minnesota Society of Architects from 1912-1969, collection number N 53.

http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/naa053.xml

Subject Terms

Index Terms

• This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the University of Minnesota Libraries. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Detailed Contents

Location		Title
		Awards
Box Loose on shelf		1999 Awards Banquet Slides 1999  Box Loose on shelf
Box 2		A Modular Restorative Garden n.d.  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Above the Falls Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  BRW Inc.; Wallace Roberts and Todd
Box 2		Anderson Corporations 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Avenue of the Arts 2001  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Awards Night Outline 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Baker Street Station and Plaza 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Brooklyn Center Civic Plaza 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Centennial Medallion Sites Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  MASLA
Box 2		Corporate Complex 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Cray Research Corporate Headquarters Master Plan Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  BRW Inc.
Box 2		D.C. Smith Greenhouse and Conservatory Project 1995; 1996  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Ellison Bluff Headlands 2001  Box 2 Note  Shaun Hamilton
		Fort Meyers Downtown 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Gateway Valley Quarry Reclamation Master Plan 3 Design Boards n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  Hart Howerton LTD
		Integrating Park and Plaza Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  Seibold, Ryan
Box 2		Kochi University of Technology 1998  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Lakeland Medical Center 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Larpenter Avenue 1997  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Lino Lakes Environmental Planning and Conservation Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  Brauer and Associates, Ltd.
Box 2		Lino Lakes Handbook for Environmental Planning and Development 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Loring Parks 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Nara Institute for Science and Technology n.d.  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Nokomis East Neighborhood Streetscape Plan 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Northeast Area Planning Study Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  Design Center for American Urban Landscape Team
		Pleasure Creek Neighborhood Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  Design Center for Amercian Urban Landscape
Box 2		Quarry Park and Nature Preserve 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Residential house n.d.  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Single Family, Kimber Residence 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Smead Plaza Project 1999  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		St. Anthony Main Garden n.d.  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Stearns County Quarry Park and Nature Preserve Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  Brauer and Associates, Ltd.
Box 2		U of MN Sensory Garden n.d  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
Box Loose on shelf		Wayzata Design Guidelines Design Board n.d.  Box Loose on shelf Note  BRW Inc.
		West Bank re/Connections Design Board n.d  Box Loose on shelf Note  Lipper, Lori
		Award for Public Landscape Design
Box Loose on shelf		29th Street Midtown Greenway Planning and Design; Design Board 2001  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group, Inc.
		Award of Excellence
Box Loose on shelf		Euclid Corridor Transportation Project Cleveland, OH 4 Design Boards 2001  Box Loose on shelf Note  URS/BRW Inc.
		Nara Institute for Science and Technology 3 Design Boards 1999  Box Loose on shelf Note  Bryan Carlson and Ellerbe Becket
		Award of Excellence for Public Planning
Box Loose on shelf		Shepard Road Design Concept Design Board 1998  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group, Inc.
		Award Of Excellence- Planning
Box Loose on shelf		Minneapolis Near Northside Master Plan Design Board 2003  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group, Inc.
		Design Merit
Box Loose on shelf		Minnesota Orchestra Association Outdoor Amphitheatre Design Board 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  Oslund and Assoc.
		Design Merit Award
Box Loose on shelf		Medtronic Patent Garden 2 Design Boards 2003  Box Loose on shelf Note  Oslund and Assoc.
		Honor Award
Box Loose on shelf		I-35W Corridor 3 Design Boards 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.
		The Pierce Butler Parkway/ Central Corridor Design Board 2001  Box Loose on shelf Note  Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Minnesota/Lance Neckar
		Honor Award for Communication and Research
Box Loose on shelf		Trees and Shrubs for MN Landscapes and Roadsides Design Board 1998  Box Loose on shelf Note  Minnesota Despartment of Transportation
		Honor Award for Private Landscape Design
Box Loose on shelf		Carlson Residence Design Board 2000  Box Loose on shelf Note  Coen Stumpf and Associates Inc.
		Honor Award for Private Planning
Box Loose on shelf		Plan for Downtown Design Board 1993  Box Loose on shelf Note  Lance M. Neckar, Carole Zellie, Michael Robinson
		Honor Award for Private/Commercial landscape design
Box Loose on shelf		Ceridian Corporate Headquarters Design Board 2001  Box Loose on shelf Note  Hammel, Green, and Abrahamson
		Honor Award for Public Landscape Design
Box Loose on shelf		"Habitats" Creative Education Play Area 3 Design Boards 1995  Box Loose on shelf Note  Suburban Hennepin Regional Park District
		Honor Award for Public Planning
Box Loose on shelf		Mound Visions Downtown Revitalization Design Board 1999  Box Loose on shelf Note  Hoisington Koegler Group, Inc.
		South Robert Street Redevelopment Design Framework 2 Design Boards 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  DSU Inc.
		Honor Award for Unbuilt Works
Box Loose on shelf		Fairview Red Wing Peace and Healing Garden 2 Design Boards 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  Coen and Partners
		Garden of Three Planes UC Davis Medical Center Design Board 1999  Box Loose on shelf Note  Hammel, Green and Abrahamson Inc.
		Merit Award
Box Loose on shelf		Landscape Master Plan Design Board 1993  Box Loose on shelf Note  HGA Landscape Architecture Group
		Merit Award for Private Design
Box Loose on shelf		Private Residence, MN 2 Design Boards n.d  Box Loose on shelf Note  Oslund and Assoc.
		Merit Award for Private Landscape Design
Box Loose on shelf		Hidden Lakes Site Amenities Framework Plan 3 Design Boards 2000  Box Loose on shelf Note  Dahlgren, Shardlow and Uban, Inc
		Holmen Residence Design Board 1999  Box Loose on shelf Note  Savanna Designs, Inc.
		Target Northern Campus Design Board 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  HGA Landscape Architecture
		Merit Award for Private Planning
Box Loose on shelf		Jackson Meadow 5 Design Boards 1999  Box Loose on shelf Note  Coen and Stumpf Associates Inc.
		Merit Award for Public Landscape Design
Box Loose on shelf		Big Rivers Regional Trail Design Board 1998  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group, Inc.
		Burnsville I35W Bridges 2 Design Boards 2003  Box Loose on shelf Note  Dahlgren, Shardlow and Uban Inc.
		Centennial Lakes Park Design Board 1998  Box Loose on shelf Note  BRW Inc.
		City of Farmington Downtown Streetscape Project Design Board 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  Bonestroo, Rosene, Anderlik and Associates
		Harriet Island Regional Park, Phase 1 Design Board 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group, Inc.
		Pedestrian Gateway Entrance at Harriet Island Park Design Board 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  TKDA
		Merit Award for Public Planning
Box Loose on shelf		Aiple Property and Kolliner Park Master Plan 2 Design Boards 1999  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group Inc. Thorbeck Architects
		Heart of the City 3 Design Boards 2000  Box Loose on shelf Note  Dahlgren, Shardlow and Uban, Inc
		Larpenteur Avenue Streetscape Master Plan Design Board 1998  Box Loose on shelf Note  Dahlgren, Shardlow and Uban, Inc
		Mankato Urban Design Framework Manual 2 Design Boards 2000  Box Loose on shelf Note  Dahlgren, Shardlow and Uban, Inc
		Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Master Plan 3 Design Boards 1999  Box Loose on shelf Note  Ellerbe Becket, Nelson Byrd
		Nokomis East Neighborhood Design Board 2000  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group, Inc. Assisted by Kristi Johnson
		Taylors Falls Strategic Guide Design Board 2001  Box Loose on shelf Note  Hoisington Loegler Group Inc.
		Merit Award- Public Planning
Box Loose on shelf		Avenue of the Arts Design Board 2002  Box Loose on shelf Note  SRF Consulting Group, Inc.
		Non-constructed projects
Box 2		Blake Schools, Hopkins Campus 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		The Payne Residence Garden 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Parks and Recreation
Box 2		Fox River Park 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Private planning award
Box 2		Environmental Impact Assessments for Wind Generation Resources 1998  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Public design
Box 2		Shady Oak Beach 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Public Landscape Design
Box 2		Harriet Island Regional Park 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Public planning
Box 2		Central Business District Master Plan 2001  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Hastings Greenway Strategy Overview 2001  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		University of Wisconsin Superior 1999  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Research
Box 2		Trees and Shrubs for Minnesota 1997  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Unbuilt works
Box 2		Hudson Fountain 2000  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Urban Design
Box 2		Calhoun Street Mall 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Sixth Street Station and Plaza 1987  Box 2 Note  Anonymous Submission
		Business Records
Box 1		Address Lists 1996-1997  Box 1
		Application for Membership 1987  Box 1
		Awards Banquet; invitations and guests 1997  Box 1
Box 2		Awards Banquets; invitations and guests 1996  Box 2
Box 1		Board Meeting; Minutes, Agenda, Misc. 1987  Box 1
		Board Meeting; Minutes. Agenda, Treasurer Report 1985-1986  Box 1
		Design Award Recipients 1997  Box 1
		Executive Committee and Misc. 1995-1996  Box 1
		MASLA Awards Banquet 1993  Box 1
		MASLA Roster 1986-1987  Box 1
		Meeting Minutes 1992-1994  Box 1
		Memorandum 1986  Box 1
		Misc. Above the Falls; Clippings n.d.  Box 1
		Misc. LARE Study Booklet; Correspondence 1986; 2000  Box 1
		Treasurer Committee Reports 1992-1994  Box 1
		Publications
Box 1		A Manual for Program Initiation 1986  Box 1
		LAND Newsletters 1985-1986  Box 1
		Landscape Architecture Foundation Journal 1986  Box 1
		MASLA Newsletters 1985-1987  Box 1
		MASLA Quarterly 1990-1992  Box 1
		Society for Design Administration
Box 1		Chapter Meeting Minutes 1996-1999  Box 1
		Chapter Meeting Minutes 1999  Box 1
		The SDA Story 1997/1998  Box 1