The architectural practice of Lindstrom and Almars began in 1907 and existed until 1916.
Little information is available about either partner.
It is known that John Lindstrom was born in 1874 in Gottenburg, Sweden, and lived in Minneapolis for about 60 years. He retired in 1956. Joseph Almars was born in Minneapolis in 1884 and was a life-long resident of that city. Both men died in Minneapolis. The collection is comprised solely of the plans for a store building for E.E. Peterson, located at 310 S. 6th Street, Minneapolis.