Modern Federal · City halls

Display cases inside a 21-story downtown building, completed in 1931, that serves as City Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, the capital city of the state of Minnesota, as well as the Ramsey County Courthouse. The building captures American Art Deco "Skyscraper style" architecture

Minnesota · 1850–1939

Display cases inside a 21-story downtown building, completed in 1931, that serves as City Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, the capital city of the state of Minnesota, as well as the Ramsey County Courthouse. The building captures American Art Deco "Skyscraper style" architecture, Minnesota, 1850–1939
Display cases inside a 21-story downtown building, completed in 1931, that serves as City Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, the capital city of the state of Minnesota, as well as the Ramsey County Courthouse. The building captures American Art Deco "Skyscraper style" architecture, Minnesota, 1850–1939. City halls — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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