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| Martin Olav Sabo: An Inventory of His Legislative and Congressional Papers | 00462 |
| Legislative and congressional papers of a Democratic member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1960-1978) from Hennepin County, who later served as Minnesota's Fifth District congressman (1978-2007). | |
| Ole O. Sageng: An Inventory of His Papers | p2645 |
| Correspondence and miscellany, relating mainly to Sageng's Republican Party activities and his service in the Minnesota legislature as a state representative (1900-1901) and senator (1906-1922, 1950-1954) from Dalton, Otter Tail County. | |
| Early Views of Saint Paul: An Inventory of a Photograph Album | sv000151 |
 Views of St. Paul
businesses, churches, residences, public buildings, and street scenes. Also
includes views of Minneapolis, Fort Snelling, Red River ox carts and Dakota
Indians. Views dated ca. 1841-1876 but the actual postcards were created at a
later date.Includes digital content. |
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| Saint Paul Area Council of Churches: An Inventory of Its Records | 00258 |
| Records documenting the activities of the Saint Paul Area Council of Churches, as well as predecessor and related organizations, in the areas of religious education, social services, human rights and social activism, and the ecumenical movement. | |
| Saint Paul Council of Parent, Teacher, Student Associations: An Inventory of Its Council Records | P2062 |
| Miscellaneous records relating to an umbrella organization of individual St. Paul (Minn.) PTA groups. | |
| Saint Paul Dispatch/Pioneer Press: An Inventory of Its Portrait Collection | sv000150a |
 Contains portraits of individuals
and some groups that appeared in the St. Paul papers. These include individuals
from Minnesota, the United States, and elsewhere in the world. Portraits are
arranged alphabetically in two sets: small portraits and large portraits. |
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| Saint Paul Dispatch/Pioneer Press: An Inventory of Photographs Arranged by Subject | sv000150b |
 Contains views of places
and events that appeared in the St. Paul papers. These include views from
Minnesota, the United States, and elsewhere in the world. Images are arranged
alphabetically by subject. |
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| Saint Paul Foundation: An Inventory of Its Records | 00666 |
| Microfiche grant files, including correspondence, proposals, and related records, detailing this private foundation's support of many social, charitable, environmental, municipal, educational, and cultural organizations in the Twin Cities area. Includes similar records of the Mardag Foundation, the F. R. Bigelow Foundation, and the Minnesota Foundation. | |
| Saint Paul, Minnesota, Miscellaneous Newspapers Collection | lb.00005 |
| Lists of newspapers that appear on the miscellaneous rolls. Some of the issues in this collection are duplicates of issues cataloged and filmed under the individual titles. | |
| Saint Paul Union Depot Company: An Inventory of Its Records | 00770 |
| Minutes (1897-1970), annual reports (1885-1980), correspondence and subject files (1910s-1970s), payroll records (1885-1970), accounting records (1879-1977), operating statements (1921-1975), engineering and architectural drawings (1889-1954), and miscellaneous legal and financial papers (1896-1955) documenting the existence of a now defunct company organized in 1879 to serve the nine major railroads entering the Twin Cities. The jointly owned and operated company controlled 9.24 miles of St. Paul trackage and terminal facilities, including the depot building. The company was operated in tandem with the Minnesota Transfer Railway Company, with effective control of both properties exercised by the same board comprised of representatives of the nine joint tenants. The current depot facility was built during 1919-1924; passenger service ceased in 1971. | |
| Saint Paul Union Stockyards Company: An Inventory of Its Records | 00485 |
| Personnel files and financial and miscellaneous records of a firm providing livestock transportation and stockyard services to the meat packing industry in the vicinity of South St. Paul (Minn.). Includes some financial and other records of related companies. | |
| Saint Philip's Episcopal Church (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00398 |
| Records of a predominantly African-American church located in St. Paul, Minnesota. | |
| Salesmen for Watkins' Remedies: An Inventory of Salesmen Photographs | sv000056 |
 Views of salesmen for the Watkins Co. of Winona, Minnesota selling
medical remedies, spices and extracts. They are shown with their horse-drawn
carts in various Minnesota cities.Includes digital content. |
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| JOHN B. SANBORN: An Inventory of His Papers | P1981 |
 Register of litigations,
official military correspondence and reports, miscellaneous personal
correspondence, reminiscences, a personal memorandum and cash book, and
certificates of appointment providing insight into the career of an army
officer, lawyer, and state legislator from Minnesota.Includes digital content. |
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| Michael T. Sanchelli: An Inventory of His Reminiscences | P1937 |
| A photocopied reminiscence (209 p., typed), several shorter reminiscences, a few letters and photographs, and other writings by an Italian American from St. Paul (Minn.). | |
| Sandstone State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Correspondence of the Business Manager and Superintendent | gr01107 |
| Primarily correspondence of the business manager, George Schaekel, relating to purchase of supplies and equipment, building maintenance and repair, insurance, consultants' services, nursing services and other personnel matters, and the institution library. | |
| SASE: The Write Place: An Inventory of Its Records | 00636 |
 Records of a nonprofit, community-based
arts organization that was established to make literary arts accessible to a
diverse community. The collection documents the poetry, writing, and other
literary programs SASE sponsored and administered in Minneapolis and in St.
Paul, particularly among inner-city minority and at-risk youth.Includes digital content. |
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| Marion P. and William W. Satterlee: An Inventory of Their Papers | P1634 |
| Research files (1909-1937) of Marion P. Satterlee, a historian of the U.S. Dakota War of 1862 in Minnesota, and a scrapbook and miscellany (1878-1893) of William W. Satterlee, a leader of the Prohibition Party in Minnesota and a professor at Grant University, Athens, Tennessee. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Annual, Biennial, and Quarterly Reports | gr01316 |
| Annual, biennial, and quarterly reports, detailing the administration of the school. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Birth Records | gr01608 |
| Several compilations of information on babies born to residents of the home school. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Case Files | gr00724 |
| Basic files documenting the incarceration of individuals at the facility. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Correspondence | saukhs05 |
| Correspondence relating to the many aspects of the
institution's management, particularly administration of the buildings, programs, inmates, and staff. |
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| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Daily Journal (Institutional Diary) | saukhs06 |
| Daily record of incidents and events at the school. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Daily Movement of Population Reports | saukhs07 |
| Daily tally of the number of inmates in residence, with notations of inmates arriving and leaving. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Discharged Resident Cards | saukhs08 |
| Cards recording personal data on discharged residents. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its General Plan of Grounds | saukhs10 |
| Hand drawn and colored ground plan done by C. H. Johnston, Architect, and Morell & Nichols, Landscape Architects, Minneapolis. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Inmate Records | saukhs11 |
| Records containing information on individual inmates. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Medical Record Cards | saukhs12 |
| Cards dating from the time period when girls were
committed to a separate "department" at the Red Wing Training School (Minnesota State Training School for Boys). |
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| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Monthly Movement of Population Reports | saukhs13 |
| Record of the total numbers of inmates inside and outside the institution. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Payrolls | saukhs14 |
| Payrolls divided by departments, including
administrative, clerical, medical, supervisory, educational, engineering, and farm and garden. |
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| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Published Records | gr01318 |
| Reports and a survey dealing with the school's physical facilities, MHS Bulletin and The Sauk Times newsletters, informational pamphlet, a 1976 history, staff survey and self-evaluation, legislative budget request, National Register of Historic Places application, and juvenile sexual offender program evaluation. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Register of Maternity Patients | saukhs16 |
| Register documenting personal information on each patient. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Statistical Records | saukhs17 |
| One-page forms containing information on the history
of each inmate and her record of conduct after commitment to the school. |
|
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Store Records | saukhs18 |
| Ledger accounts for receipts and disbursements of food, clothing, dry goods, and other supplies. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | gr01317 |
| Correspondence, reports, and related materials covering a wide range of topics related to the school. | |
| Sauk Centre Home School for Girls: An Inventory of Its Volunteer Subject Files | saukhs20 |
| Correspondence, memos, reports, and related materials
documenting the activities of the facility's volunteer services department. |
|
| Saunders Family: An Inventory of Proal and Saunders Families Papers | 00831 |
| Family correspondence, genealogical materials, reminiscences, historical and biographical sketches, scrapbook materials, and newspaper clippings relating to the Proal and Saunders families of St. Paul, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, and elsewhere. | |
| Save Lake Mille Lacs Association: An Inventory of Its Files | 00577 |
| Subject files, court documents, and photocopied research materials (1837-1993) of a coalition of sportsmen's groups that opposed an out-of-court agreement reached between the Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians and the Minnesota Deparment of Natural Resources with regard to fishing, hunting, and gathering rights claimed by the Band under the terms of an 1837 treaty on ceded lands located in east-central Minnesota (the Association argued that treaty rights question should instead be settled in the courts). | |
| Thomas Scantlebury and Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | P2276 |
| U.S.-Dakota War reminiscences of a soldier in Company H of the Seventh Minnesota Infantry, accompanied by three diaries (1853-1857) and miscellaneous family information relating in part to the establishment of New Auburn (Sibley County), Minnesota. | |
| Scenic Views and Wedding Photographs: An Inventory of the Album | sv000457 |
 Views
of a rural area, location unknown. Also includes views of a bride and groom,
their attendants, and the decorated church. Includes digital content. |
|
| H.M. Schawang Photo Company: An Inventory of Its Photographs | sv000087 |
 Views include fairgoers, the midway, grandstand, car races, and
Machinery Hill.Includes digital content. |
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| Schlampp's (Firm : Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Print Advertising Materials | 01279 |
| Scrapbooks of newspaper advertisements, agency advertisements and publicity materials, and clippings relating to an upscale, family-owned, Minneapolis-based furrier established in 1904, to its competitors, and to furs in fashion. | |
| Lawrence A Schlick: An Inventory of His Larry Schlick Worthington Daily Globe Photograph Collection | sv000283 |
 Photograph collection by Larry Schlick from his time at the Worthington
Daily Globe where he served as photo editor from 1957 until 1969. Images
highlight local news and sports, as well as certain features for the newspaper.
Views around Minnesota, national politicians at Turkey Day in Worthington, and
various other events around the area are included as well. Schlick entered his
photographs in numerous competitions and many of his favorites are in the
collection. Includes digital content. |
|
| Steven A. Schluter: An Inventory of His Photographs | sv000202 |
| Schluter worked for the Minneapolis Star and Tribune Company from 1968-1987 and many of these photographs may be related to work he did on news stories for the paper. Views include amateur boxing, Camp Ihduhapi, amusement rides at Como Park, St. Paul, a children's barber at Southdale shopping center, corporate art in the Twin Cities, various musicians (including Willie Murphy and the Bees and the Hall Brothers Jazz Band), anti-Vietnam protests, migrant workers in the Red River Valley, Leech Lake International Dog Sled Race, dress code protest at Susan B. Anthony School, Minneapolis. | |
| Harley R. Schneider: An Inventory of His Papers | 00170 |
| Personal papers related to the organizational memberships and World War II bomber modification employment of a civil engineer and land surveyor who was active in a number of professional associations. | |
| Harley R. Schneider: An Inventory of His Research Files on Minnesota Surveys | 1082 |
| Correspondence (1975-1994), conference papers (1974-1974, 1995), copies of U.S. General Land Office documents (1841-1862), and related material compiled by a civil engineer pertaining to his research about the 1852 survey of the Iowa-Minnesota boundary line, the public lands survey of Minnesota, and the location of one of the latitude observation stations established during the Iowa-Minnesota boundary survey. | |
| Marjorie Draper Caldwell Schoen: An Inventory of Her Papers | 00761 |
| Biographical and genealogical materials, photographs, college and graduate school records, speeches, casework summaries, sermons, lecture and other notes, essays, book reviews, correspondence, clippings, certificates, and other papers of a woman who was at various times during her long life a high school English teacher, farm wife and mother, professional social worker, minister's assistant, church work and social service volunteer, and published author in Minnesota, Wyoming, and Indiana. | |
| School Nurse Organization of Minnesota: An Inventory of Its Records | 00459 |
| Administrative records and historical materials documenting a statewide professional association for K-12 school nurses. The organization was formed in 1968 as a subgroup within the Minnesota Education Association. | |
| School of India for Languages and Culture (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 01292 |
| Records of the School of India for Languages and Culture (SILC) which was organized in 1979 to give children of Asian Indian descent in the Minneapolis/Saint Paul metropolitan area a place to learn Indian languages, culture, history, art, dance, music, and yoga. | |
| John L. Schreier: An Inventory of His Papers | 00766 |
| Correspondence and papers of a St. Paul man who served in the United States Army in Europe during World War II with the 94th Infantry Division, where he was involved in building bridges and other engineering work as a member of the 319th Engineer Combat Battalion. | |
| Maud Hill Schroll: An Inventory of Her Papers | 00725 |
 Photograph albums and
scrapbooks of Maud Van Cortlandt Hill Dorcy Schroll, daughter of Great Northern
Railway president and chairman Louis W. Hill and granddaughter of James J.
Hill.Includes digital content. |
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| Herbert C. Schultz: An Inventory of His World War II Photograph Albums | P2544 |
| Three disassembled albums compiled by a St. Paul man containing snapshot photographs he took while serving in England and France with the U.S. Army Signal Corps during the Second World War. Includes typewritten war time reminiscences, some news clippings and letters, a few snapshots taken on a visit to the Queen Mary steamship at Long Beach, California (1975), and photographs taken on a return visit to England (1984). | |
| Peter Ferdinand Schultz: An Inventory of His Papers | 00630 |
| Genealogical materials and information collected by Schultz relating to the Schultz and Eitzen families; Schultz family correspondence, scrapbooks, and related papers; and papers and unpublished manuscripts written by Schultz. | |
| Arnold Schwyzer and Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | 01514 |
| Papers of Schwyzer and his daughter Marguerite, both St. Paul physicians, and some of other family members. Included are their correspondence with family, friends, and professional colleagues; Arnold Schwyzer's medical articles, lists of operations, and case histories; diaries, guest books, and journals of various members of the Schwyzer family; and numerous notebooks for courses taken by Arnold and his wife Johanna at schools in Switzerland. Most papers for 1852-1905 are in German. | |
| Marguerite Schwyzer Photograph Album: An Inventory of the Album | sv000375 |
 Views of people camping, eating outdoors, boating, hunting, and taking
part in other outdoor activities.Includes digital content. |
|
| Mary Scofield and Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | 00696 |
| Correspondence (undated, 1856-1923, 1942-1948, 1965-1966); genealogical charts; newspaper obituaries (Aug. 1901 and Dec. 1922) and clippings (undated, 1965-1971); photographs; and an autobiographical typed transcript (1991) documenting the lives of a rural Minnesota family from Cannon Falls, Goodhue County, Minnesota. Consisting mainly of letters between a mother and daughter, the correspondence focuses on family matters but also portrays Midwestern small-town life in the early 1900s. Topics include the health and upbringing of a premature infant, illnesses, births and deaths, domestic activities, church and social functions, child rearing, business matters, and reactions to new technologies (telephone, phonograph, motion pictures, automobile). The autobiography is by the grandson and son, respectively, of the two principal correspondents. | |
| Alma Scott: An Inventory of Her Papers | 01327 |
| Letters, literary manuscripts, diary entries, clippings, photographs, and printed materials concerning Scott's family life and her successive careers as executive secretary of the women's division of the St. Paul Association of Public and Business Affairs (1919-1926), editor of Minnesota Parent Bulletin (1926-1928), undercover investigator of employee working conditions in New York City (1928), secretary of the business division of the Trenton (N.J.) YWCA (1929-1930), a secretary of the United Parents' Association of Greater New York (1930-1931), a New Ulm (Minn.) librarian (1936-1947), University of Minnesota librarian (1947-1960), and author. | |
| Louis N. Scott and Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | 01524 |
| Correspondence, minutes, contracts, financial records, stock records, and other materials relating largely to Scott's career as a theater manager and owner in St. Paul and Minneapolis, and to the continuation of these activities by his wife Elizabeth after his death. His theatrical career began in 1882 when William F. Davidson placed him in charge of the Grand Opera House in St. Paul. | |
| Scott County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society | lb00081 |
| A collection of telephone directories for cities in Scott County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city. | |
| Scott County: Board of County Commissioners: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02051 |
| Minute books; road papers; resolution regarding courthouse construction bonds; and agenda packets include agendas, minutes of previous meeting, resolutions, requests to the board, commissioners' record of disbursements, county financial statements, contracts, bulletins, proposals, correspondence, and various other materials presented for board consideration. | |
| Scott County: Cedar Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02605 |
| Record book (1858-1870), clerk's books (1930-1974) and register of receipts and disbursements (1980-1985), treasurer's record book (1923-1930), and road records (1930-1965). | |
| Scott County: County Court: An Inventory of Its County Court Records | gr01672 |
| Civil docket (1970-1972) and civil registers and judgement books (1960-1979). | |
| Scott County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Case Files | gr01670 |
| File nos. 1-9450 (1858-1932), and several unnumbered files (1854-1860). Civil and criminal cases interfiled. | |
| Scott County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions | gr01667 |
| Registers of civil and criminal action (1862-1921) and criminal action (1886-1945). Each entry may include the calendar (case file) number, names of the parties in the case, papers filed, names of persons subpoenaed, date files, fees, and remarks. | |
| Scott County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Land Registration Dockets | gr01668 |
| File nos. 1-508. | |
| Scott County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index | SAM206 |
| Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, certificate of naturalization stubs, and loose naturalization papers. | |
| Scott County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Plaintiffs and Defendants Indexes | gr01666 |
| Plaintiffs and defendants indexes; entries include case file number, parties to the case, type of action, date and amount of judgment, and citation to the register of action volume and page number indexed. | |
| Scott County: Eagle Creek Township: Justice of the Peace: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Dockets | gr01619 |
| Civil and criminal docket, 1944-1946 (1 volume); and criminal dockets, May 1959-September 1967, from Justice of the Peace Verne W. Mabee (3 volumes and 1 partial volume). | |
| Scott County: Helena Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02817 |
| Birth and death registers (1871-1911); birth records (1908-1940) and death records (1916-1940); birth and death certificates (1908-1915, 1941-1953); and burial or removal permits (1941-1953). None of the records are indexed. Arranged in chronological order by year. | |
| Scott County: Helena Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02818 |
| Road records (undated, 1859-1942), clerk's and treasurer's books, registers of receipts and disbursements (1873-2006), and related records of Helena Township. | |
| Scott County: Highway Department: An Inventory of Its Bloomington Ferry Bridge Records | gr02305 |
| Records related to the construction of the Bloomington Ferry Bridge (5,850 feet in length) which was completed in 1996 and connects Hennepin County and Scott County. The bridge passes through the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. The project involved coordination among several county, state and federal entities, including MnDOT (Department of Transportation), the Minnesota DNR and PCA (Department of Natural Resources and Pollution Control Agency ), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and several others. | |
| Scott County: New Market and New Market Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr01411 |
| Birth (1896-1948) and death (1896-1949) records. Also includes records from New Market Township. | |
| Scott County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Probate Actions | gr01671 |
| Registers of documents filed and actions taken in individual probate, guardianship, and insanity cases. Includes title of case, case number, list of documents filed, and citations to volume and page where selected documents are recorded (transcribed). | |
| Scott County: Savage: Justice of the Peace: An Inventory of Its Criminal Dockets | gr01620 |
| Criminal docket books of Justices of the Peace Ben H. Morlock and Verne W. Mabee. | |
| Scott County: Shakopee: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr01409 |
| Scott County: Spring Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr01410 |
| Birth (1871-1949) and death (1871-1908, 1914-1953) records. Entries for 1914-1933 are indexed. | |
| Channing Seabury: An Inventory of His Family Papers | 00499 |
| Correspondence (1855-1934, 1987-1988), diary (1854-1863), newspaper clippings, and miscellany, all relating to the family of Channing Seabury, a businessman of St. Paul (Minn.) and later chairman of the Board of State Capitol Commissioners (1893-1908), including his sister, Caroline Seabury, who taught (1854-1863) in Columbus, Mississippi. | |
| Elizabeth Seaquist: An Inventory of Her Andersen and Jensen Family Histories | P2575 |
| Two typed, unpublished genealogical narratives written by Elizabeth Seaquist and relating to the Andersen and Jensen families, Danish Americans living in southern Minnesota and in Wisconsin, especially to Sophie Andersen Jensen, the author's mother. There are also some photographs and miscellaneous original documents dating from as early as 1840. Some of the material is in Danish. | |
| Rod Searle: An Inventory of His Papers | 00566 |
| Correspondence, legislative files, Republican Party and campaign files, book research files, speeches, photographs, family correspondence and diaries, and biographical materials of an Independent-Republican state legislator from Waseca County in southeastern Minnesota who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives (District 30B) from 1956 to 1980. | |
| Mildred M. Sebo: An Inventory of Her Papers | 00760 |
| Personal papers of a Winona County (Minn.) woman relating primarily to a private summer camp for "junior" adolescent girls aged 10-16 years that she operated on Balgillow Island in Lake Wabana, Itasca County (Minn.) from 1929 to 1936 or 1937. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its 2008 United States Senate Election Recount Records | gr01176 |
| Includes State Supreme Court documents, State Canvassing Board files, Minnesota Majority lawsuit files, correspondence, ballots, and press coverage files. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Electoral College Records | gr00149 |
 Records of the Minnesota Electoral
College Assemblies for the 1988, 1992, 1996, 2004, 2008, and 2012 presidential
elections. |
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| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Kiffmeyer (Mary) Records | gr00237 |
| Files documenting the activities of Mary Kiffmeyer as Minnesota Secretary of State (1999-2007). | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Land Resurvey Field Notes | gr00682 |
| Field notes of resurveys done on lands originally surveyed by federal government surveyors as they laid out the exterior and subdivision lines of each Minnesota township from 1847 through the 1920s. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Land Survey Field Notes | gr00507 |
Field notebooks kept by federal government surveyors as they laid out the
exterior and subdivision lines of each Minnesota township. Also an interior
index.Includes digital content. |
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| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Land Survey Miscellaneous Records | gr00505 |
| Assorted records documenting activities involving various aspects of the land survey. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Land Survey Plats | gr00508 |
| Plat drawings of Minnesota townships made by the U. S. surveyor general's office in St. Paul from the field notes of deputy surveyors. The records include a set of microfiche reproductions of the plats (1847-1984), including an index created in circa 1984; the official set of plats (1848-2002), which are ink on paper and linen and vary in size; and resurvey plats (2006-2013). | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Land Survey Summary Sheets | gr00506 |
| Summary sheets detailing the location of the meander posts, description of interior section corners and interior quarter section corners, and description of the quality of soil and timber on the township lines and interior sectional lines. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Maps | gr02987 |
U.S. government and military road survey maps (1850s), maps of proposed railroad construction,
and miscellaneous maps filed with the secretary of state. Includes digital content. |
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| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Official Documents and Index | gr00876 |
| Card index to and microfilm copies of the majority of the official documents kept by the Secretary of State. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Official Documents (Selected) | gr00244 |
| Selected materials from the Secretary of State's set of official documents. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Official Letters, Communications, and Railroad Liens | gr00509 |
| Records of and indexes to documents received for filing in the secretary of state's office, including city charters, certificates of incorporation for villages, notices of village charter amendments, appointments and resignations of state officers, notices of election, oaths of office, attorney general's opinions, governor's proclamations and vetoes, reports of state officers, railroad liens, maps, services of process, and applications for trademark registration (1893-1900). | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Petitions | gr01335 |
| Petitions for establishment of new counties, petitions relating to teachers' retirement (to change 1915 law), nominating petitions for convention delegates, and petitions for and against the repeal of the 18th amendment. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | secstatepub |
| Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Secretary of State.03 | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Railroad Records | gr00112 |
| Copies of deeds of trust, mortgages, indentures, leases, agreements, and other instruments filed by railroad companies with the secretary of state. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Ritchie (Mark) Records | gr02194 |
| Correspondence and photocopies of news clippings documenting the activities of Mark Ritchie as Minnesota Secretary of State (2007-2015). News clippings primarily concern the 2008-2009 U.S. Senate election recount concerning Al Franken and Norm Coleman, but also regarding primary and general elections, voter registration, filing for elected offices, voting, and related state and local government topics. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Rules and Regulations | secst006 |
| The record set of state agency administrative rules and regulations, as issued by the revisor of statutes and filed with the Secretary of State. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Session Laws at the Minnesota Historical Society | gr00487 |
| Acts of the Minnesota Legislature as passed in each year's legislative session. Laws of a permanent nature are subsequently incorporated in the Minnesota Statutes that are coded laws. The Laws of Minnesota also include uncoded laws, including appropriations, proposed constitutional amendments, local laws, and effective date sections. | |
| Secretary of State: Bonds and Oaths: An Inventory of Its Notarial Bonds and Miscellaneous Records | gr01467 |
| Notarial bonds, weighers bonds, oaths of office and appointments to office, various reports submitted to the secretary of state, and other records documenting various operations and interests of the Secretary of State. | |
| Secretary of State: Bonds and Oaths: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Bonds and Oaths | gr01412 |
| Includes oaths of commissioners of deeds; bonds of grain weighers, oil inspectors, and county officers; commercial bonds; and applications for peddlers licenses. | |
| Secretary of State, Corporations Division: An Inventory of Its Articles of Incorporation of Cooperatives | secst017 |
| Articles of incorporation of cooperative marketing
and mercantile companies, warehouses, elevators, creameries, livestock and shipping associations, and others dealing largely with farm produce marketing and other rural services. |
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| Secretary of State, Corporations Division: An Inventory of Its Charitable Corporations Files | secst018 |
| Articles of incorporation, registration statements, financial statements and reports, lists of officers, annual reports, and sometimes tax returns. | |
| Secretary of State: Corporations Division: An Inventory of Its Record of Incorporations (Articles of Incorporation) | gr00969 |
| Record of corporations created in the State of Minnesota. A corporation is legally created by filing its articles of incorporation with the Minnesota Secretary of State. | |
| SECRETARY OF STATE: An Inventory of Its Electoral College Records | gr00149 |
| Records of the Minnesota Electoral College Assemblies for the 1988, 1992, 1996, 2004, 2008, and 2012 presidential elections. Files may include elector ballots for presidential candidates, elector ballots for vice-presidential candidates, news releases, photographs of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party electors and Secretaries of State, and engraved pens of the type used for the signings. | |
| Secretary of State: Election Division: An Inventory of Its Election Returns | gr00676 |
| Abstracts of votes for national, state, and county candidates, including special elections, supplemented by precinct summary statements, computer printouts, and related correspondence. | |
| Secretary of State, Election Division: An Inventory of Its Election Returns, Miscellaneous | secst015 |
| Abstracts of votes for primary, general, and special elections, received from the county auditors of various counties or separated from the microfilmed Official Documents of the Secretary of State's office. | |
| Secretary of State: Election Division: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Election Materials | gr01174 |
 Miscellaneous State Canvassing Board materials (elections 1932-1960),
including certificates of election, abstracts of votes, correspondence,
memoranda, and reports; 1962 recount (Karl F. Rolvaag vs. Elmer L. Andersen
gubernatorial election) files and abstracts; miscellaneous materials, including
forms, ballots (one sample ballot features the 1896 Clough-Lind gubernatorial
race), circulars, petitions, attorney general's opinions, state supreme court
rulings, and miscellany (1932-1996); and special elections ballots, forms,
circulars, certifications, and abstracts (1923-1984). Includes digital content. |
|
| Secretary of State, Election Division: An Inventory of Its Nominating Petitions | secst004 |
| Petitions signed by registered voters, nominating candidates for state offices, the state legislature, Congress, and United States President or presidential elector. | |
| Secretary of State: Election Division: An Inventory of Its Precinct Maps | gr00677 |
| Maps showing election ward and precinct boundaries throughout the state. | |
| Secretary of State: Election Division: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | gr00678 |
| Files documenting the activities of the division. | |
| Secretary of State, Electronic Real Estate Recording Task Force: An Inventory of the Horton (Robert) Meeting Files | secst024 |
| Meeting files kept by Minnesota State Archivist Robert Horton in his role as the task force’s secretary. | |
| Secretary of State: An Inventory of Its Growe (Joan) Files | gr00248 |
| Files documenting the activities of Joan Anderson Growe as Minnesota Secretary of State (1975-1998); a few files contain materials from earlier secretaries.. | |
| Peter Seitz: An Inventory of His Papers | 01358 |
| Papers of graphic designer, author, teacher, and business owner Peter Seitz. Materials include work created while a student in Germany and at Yale; Seitz's work with the Walker Art Center and Guthrie Theater in the 1960s; records created while teaching at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design; his publications; and projects completed as an independent consultant, including projects with the Minnesota Zoo and Miracle Ear, among many others. | |
| Thomas Douglas Selkirk: An Inventory of His Lord Selkirk Papers | 01275 |
| Microfilmed transcripts of correspondence, journals, business records, diaries, and other papers relating to Lord Selkirk and his colony on the Red River near the present site of Winnipeg, Canada. Among the letters is a group (1816-1817) written by several of Selkirk's men who wintered at fur trading posts in northern Minnesota, including many by Pierre Chrysologue Pambrun. Also present is a group of North West Company papers, dated as early as 1798, found by Selkirk when he captured the company's post at Fort William (Ontario) in August 1816. | |
| Conrad George Selvig: An Inventory of His Papers | 00573 |
| Personal papers consisting of grade school and high school papers, diaries, correspondence, military records, teaching contracts, speeches, campaign materials, news clippings, scrapbooks, autobiographical manuscripts, and miscellaneous ephemeral materials documenting the personal and public life of a rural school teacher and principal (1896-1910), superintendent of the Northwest School of Agriculture and Experiment Station in Crookston, Minnesota (1910-1926), and three-term Republican congressman representing the ninth district of northwestern Minnesota (1927-1932). | |
| Sentencing Guidelines Commission: An Inventory of Its Director’s Subject Files | sgc02 |
| Files kept by Commission Director Dale G. Parent mainly document research into determinate sentencing, particularly in relation to Senate legislation. | |
| Sentencing Guidelines Commission: An Inventory of Its Records | sgc01 |
| Records of this commission created to develop and maintain a model for rational and consistent sentencing standards for felony offenders. | |
| Seward Community Co-Op: An Inventory of Its Records | 00570 |
| Board of directors, annual membership, and collective meeting minutes; financial records; committee reports; daily work log books; correspondence; and flyers of a food cooperative in the Seward neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. A small number of files pertain to the Seward Community Cafe, a cooperatively run cafe located across the street from Seward Community Co-op. Some materials address the "co-op wars" of 1975-1976, in which Seward was deeply entrenched. | |
| Jon Shafer: An Inventory of His Papers | 00124 |
| Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, conference papers, monographs, theses, newspaper clippings, and printed materials documenting a telecommunications expert's work with many governmental and private organizations in developing cable television service and other telecommunications programs. | |
| Shakopee State Reformatory for Women: An Inventory of Its Inmate Case Files | gr00813 |
| Discharged inmate case files, nos. 1-1707, for inmates admitted from 1919 to 1977. | |
| Shakopee State Reformatory for Women: An Inventory of Its Inmate Case Files (Minors) | gr00814 |
| Discharged inmate case files, for minors admitted to the reformatory under the supervision of the Youth Conservation Commission. Many file numbers are missing. | |
| Shakopee State Reformatory for Women: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | gr00744 |
| Includes superintendent's monthly reports, fire inspection reports, annual and monthly statistical reports, Industrial Commission reports, reformatory rules, and minutes and correspondence relating to superintendents' monthly meetings. | |
| James P. Shannon: An Inventory of His Papers | 00085 |
| Personal, business, and official papers documenting the life and career of a former Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of St. Paul (Minn.) who also pursued careers as a college administrator, lawyer, and foundation director. | |
| Dan Shattuck: An Inventory of His Downtown Minneapolis Photograph Collection | sv000266 |
 Collection documents downtown Minneapolis in the 1980s
including Hennepin Avenue street scenes, demolition of the Curtis Hotel, theater
marquees, and a general view of downtown from near the Hubert H. Humphrey
Metrodome. Includes digital content. |
|
| Timothy J. Sheehan: An Inventory of His Papers | 01546 |
Accounts, correspondence, and diaries kept by Sheehan as sheriff
of Freeborn County, Minnesota (1871-1883), Indian agent on the White Earth Reservation (1885-1889),
and deputy United States marshal at St. Paul (1890-1907); muster-out rolls for the 5th Minnesota Infantry,
Company C, in which Sheehan served as Lieutenant and later as Captain; returns of provisions and equipment
for various Civil War regiments; and related miscellany. |
|
| Sheet Metal Workers International Association. Local 34 (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | P0015 |
| Minute book (1940-1943) with data on the union's routine business, finances, membership, social events, worker training programs, cooperation with other union organizations, picketing of nonunion shops, violations of union contracts, and jobs in defense plants. | |
| Robert J. Sheran: An Inventory of His Papers | 01199 |
 Letters, certificates, newspaper
and other articles, addresses and interviews, photographs, memorabilia, and
other materials pertaining to Sheran's career as a champion debater in high
school and college, Mankato lawyer and state representative, Minneapolis lawyer,
and associate justice and chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. Includes
approximately seventy-five letters received from attorneys and court officials
regarding their personal experiences in Minnesota's legal system, compiled for
an article in Hamline law review (Spring 2003) entitled Minnesota Judicial
System: Twenty-Five Years of Radical Change, by Robert J. Sheran and Douglas K.
Amdahl. |
|
| Sherburne County, Minnesota : An Inventory of Telephone Directories | lb00067 |
| A collection of telephone directories for cities in Sherburne County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city. | |
| Sherburne County: Assessor: An Inventory of Its Assessment Rolls | gr00720 |
| Assessment rolls for the civil subdivisions of Sherburne County; recording the value of taxable real and/or personal property for the years 1859-1860, 1862, 1864, 1866, 1868-1876, 1878-1898, 1900-1901 and sample years 1910-1911, 1920-1921, and 1930-1931. | |
| Sherburne County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Tax Lists | gr00733 |
| Tax lists for the civil subdivisions of Sherburne County, recording the taxes assessed and paid on real and personal property owned by the residents. They cover the years 1860-1901 (incomplete), and sample years 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1930-1931, 1940-1941, 1950-1951, 1960-1961, 1970-1971, 1980-1981, and 1990-1991. | |
| Sherburne County: Board of County Commissioners: An Inventory of Its Minutes, Agendas, and Resolutions | gr01478 |
| Minutes, agendas, and board resolutions which include some rough drafts of meeting minutes. | |
| Sherburne County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02572 |
| Birth and death returns (dated 1870-1909), birth and death certificates (dated 1891-1934; bulk dated 1907-1910) submitted to the District Court; and burial or removal permits (dated 1953-1981) issued by the District Court. | |
| Sherburne County: District Court: An Inventory of its Naturalization Records | SAM196 |
| Declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records. | |
| Sherburne County: Elk River: An Inventory of Its Records | gr03091 |
| Chattel mortgage books (1883-1913) and village board minutes (1890-1965) of the village/city of Elk River. | |
| Sherburne County: Elk River Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr03092 |
| Chattel mortgage book (1889-1913), road record book (1877-1939), and town board meeting minutes (1907-1976). | |
| Sherburne County: Santiago Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr01601 |
| Birth and death registers and reports, and burial permits (1908-1944). | |
| Sherburne County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00835 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of the superintendent of schools' office. | |
| Sherburne County: Welfare Board: An Inventory of Its Minutes | gr01037 |
| The minutes document administrative, policy, casework, and financial decisions; personal matters; and miscellaneous administrative matters or information of general interest to the board. Also included are minutes of meeting concerning the county manual (1951-1960). | |
| John S. Sherburne: An Inventory of the John S. Sherburne Family Papers | 00620 |
| A variety of papers relating to descendants of territorial judge Moses Sherburne, including a significant number of letters written by Moses' son John S. Sherburne, a soldier in the 2nd Minnesota Infantry Regiment during the Civil War, who died of wounds received shortly after the Battle of Chickamauga. | |
| Sherwood Forest Lodge: An Inventory of Its Photographs | sv000131 |
 Views of Sherwood Forest Lodge near Brainerd, Minn., owned by Edward
and Eva Ruttger from 1935-1946. Includes views of main lodge, cabins, Gull Lake,
Lake Margaret, employees and guests (including Sinclair Lewis). Also views of
the Ruttger family, including Edward's parents, Joseph and Josephine Ruttger,
and Edward and Eva's children: Ray, Shirlee, and David. Ruttger also owned a
general store in Deerwood, Minn., exterior and interior views of the store at
the time of the store's liquidation sale are included. Negatives are
unidentified and are stored with the collection.Includes digital content. |
|
| Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies: An Inventory of Compiled Materials | 00680 |
| Print materials, including souvenir programs, promotional and advertising items, press manuals, sheet music, and a commemorative history; some correspondence and other papers; a few photographs; and microfilmed loose newspaper clippings and scrapbooks relating to the first professional traveling ice show, founded in Minnesota in 1936, which featured figure skating and ice dancing, acrobatic and comedic skating, music, costumes, lighting, and elaborate production numbers. | |
| Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies, Inc.: An Inventory of Its Ice Follies Film Collection | sv000303 |
| Films of the Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies, including performances, practice sessions, interviews, and history of the show. | |
| Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies, Inc.: An Inventory of Its Ice Follies Photograph Collection | sv000302 |
 Views of Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies' performances; events; and
performers, including Eddie Shipstad, Roy Shipstad, Oscar Johnson, and the Shop
Pond Gang. Includes digital content. |
|
| Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies, Inc.: An Inventory of Its Ice Follies Sound Recordings Collection | sv000299 |
| Includes music from the Ice Follies shows and
interviews with Oscar Johnson, one of the founders of the Shipstads and Johnson
Ice Follies. Includes digital content. |
|
| Sidney Shogren: An Inventory of His World War II Photograph Collection | sv000215 |
 Album, memory books and correspondence,
newspaper articles, and sketches belonging to St. Paul native Sidney Shogren, a
Navy PT boat skipper who served in the Solomon Islands during World War II. The
collection primarily documents his journey from the East Coast through the
Panama Canal to the Pacific where he served, but also includes some early family
photographs and post-war images. |
|
| Beatrice Bella Shopp: An Inventory of Photographs | sv000054 |
 Views of Beatrice
"Bebe" Shopp, 1948 Miss America. Includes views of Miss Shopp competing in the
1948 Miss Minnesota pageant, the Miss America crowning, and Shopp modeling
swimsuits and gowns worn at the Miss America pageants in 1948 and 1949. Includes
photographs credited to Daniels Studio, Hopkins, Minn. and Central Studios,
Atlantic City, NJ.Includes digital content. |
|
| Henry H. Sibley: An Inventory of His Papers | 00595 |
 Correspondence, financial records,
legal papers, speeches, and miscellany of this early Minnesota fur trader,
entrepreneur, and governor. More than a third of the papers concern the fur
trade with the Dakota Indians of the Upper Mississippi Valley from 1815 to 1855,
documenting Sibley's business association with the American Fur Company and its
successor, Pierre Chouteau, Jr., and Company, as well as his interest in the
treaties, wars, and welfare of the Dakota. Includes digital content. |
|
| Henry H. Sibley: A Guide to His Papers | m0164 |
| Correspondence, financial records, legal papers, speeches, and miscellany of this early Minnesota fur trader, entrepreneur, and governor. | |
| Mulford Q. Sibley: An Inventory of His Papers | 00318 |
 Biographical
materials, correspondence, literary works and manuscripts, and teaching
materials related to Mulford Quickert Sibley, an avowed Quaker and socialist who
taught political science and American studies at the University of
Minnesota.Includes digital content. |
|
| Sibley County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society | lb00076 |
| A collection of telephone directories for cities in Sibley County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city. | |
| Sibley County: Assessor An Inventory of Its Assessment Rolls | gr00457 |
| Assessment rolls for the civil subdivisions of Sibley County, recording the value of taxable real and personal property for the years 1863-1901 and the sample years 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1930-1931, 1940-1941, 1950-1951, and 1960-1961. Many early volumes were damaged by water and mold. | |
| Sibley County: Auditor An Inventory of Its Delinquent Tax Lists | gr00459 |
| Delinquent tax lists for Chisago County for 1863, 1865, and 1867-1875. Entries may include the owner's name; legal description, size, and assessed valuation of the property; amounts of various taxes levied; total amount owed; and date collected. Not all years include both real and personal property records. | |
| Sibley County: Auditor An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | gr00460 |
| Various records documenting the duties and activities of the auditor. | |
| Sibley County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Tax Lists | gr00458 |
| Tax lists for the civil subdivisions of Sibley County, recording the taxes assessed and paid on real and personal property owned by the residents. | |
| Sibley County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index | SAM201 |
| Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, application to take oath of allegiance, and loose naturalization papers. | |
| Sibley County: Green Isle Community School: An Inventory of Its Records | gr03093 |
| Board minutes and agenda packets and subject files of this central Minnesota charter school. | |
| Sibley County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files | gr03041 |
| Files covering the settlement of decedents' estates, and guardianship files for minors, wards, and incompetents. | |
| Sibley County: Recorder: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00389 |
| Records kept by the county recorder, including deed records (1856-1905), marriage records (1864-1990) and certificates and licenses (1863-1950), death records and certificates (1870-2001), township death and birth records (1864-1910), and birth records (1857-1973). | |
| Sibley County: Sibley Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr01600 |
| Birth and death registers (1871-1907), birth (1908-1950) and death (1908-1953) certificates, and burial removal permits (1907-1936). | |
| Sibley House: An Inventory of Its Photograph Collection | sv000031 |
 The collection
consists primarily of views of Native American Indians from the midwestern and
western United States, including identified Indian portraits. Minnesota views
include Lower Sioux Indian Community, Leech Lake Indian Reservation in
Minnesota, Sibley House in Mendota and an 1860 view of Duluth. Also includes
portraits of Henry B. Whipple, Katherine McMillan, Isaac McNair, Jean B.
Faribault and Mary Schwandt Schmidt.Includes digital content. |
|
| Mike Sieben: An Inventory of His Papers | 00623 |
| Correspondence and legislative subject files of Michael R. Sieben, who represented Minnesota's Legislative District 51B (Washington County) from 1973 to 1982. | |
| Theodore J. Sielaff: An Inventory of His Papers | P2553 |
| Personal papers and genealogical data of a professor who taught economics and business at Macalester College, St. Paul (1943-1954) and at San Jose (Calif.) State College (1954-1990). The papers focus primarily on Sielaff's years in Minnesota, including the years he spent teaching at Macalester. | |
| George Siepp: An Inventory of His Miscellaneous Legal Documents Relating to Crawford County, Wisconsin | 01034 |
| Photocopies of Crawford County, Wisconsin court records (1824-1857) concerning the fur trade and the history of Crawford County and Prairie du Chien, and typewritten transcripts of Crawford County quit-claim and mortgage deeds (1816-1844) made by an unknown person in 1955 from Wisconsin public records. | |
| Gerry Sikorski: An Inventory of His Papers | 00196 |
| Papers of a Stillwater Democrat who served three terms in the Minnesota state senate and five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives. | |
| Silent Witness National Initiative An Inventory of Its Records | 00722 |
|
Inspired by Arts Action Against Domestic
Violence's Silent Witness Exhibit in Minnesota (1990-1991), Janet Hagberg and
other supporters launched a national initiative to reduce incidences of domestic
violence in all fifty states. Records include a scrapbook (1993), newletters
(1996-1999), press coverage and articles, and documentation of state-level
efforts and of the national march and conference held in Washington, D.C.
(1997). Includes digital content. |
|
| Otto A. Silha: An Inventory of His Papers | 00833 |
| Biographical information, speeches, articles, correspondence, and other papers of Otto A. Silha, a Twin Cities journalist, president (1973-1979), publisher (1975-1976), and chairman (1979-1982) of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune newspaper, and chairman of Cowles Media Company (1982-1984) who, after retiring from Cowles, formed Silha Associates, a national media and management consulting organization. | |
| Dan Silvers: An Inventory of His Interstate 35W Bridge Construction Photograph Collection | sv000469 |
 Views of
the aftermath of the I-35W bridge collapse and subsequent cleanup, demolition,
and construction processes. Photographed by Dan Silvers, an engineer who visited
the site multiple times. Includes digital content. |
|
| Jonathan Oscar Simmons III: An Inventory of His Papers | 01542 |
| A collection of maps, account books, and related manuscript materials related to the career of Jonathan Oscar Simmons III, a land speculator, developer, hotelier, businessman, vigilante, surveyor, lawyer, civil servant and homeopath working in and around Little Falls, Minnesota from 1854 to the late 1870s. | |
| Joseph C. Simonson: An Inventory of His Diaries and Related Papers | 00048 |
| Diaries, biographical information, and photographs of Joseph Simonson, a Lutheran minister and U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia (1953-1957). | |
| Ambassador Joseph Simonson: An Inventory of Photographs | sv000111 |
 Simonson was United States Ambassador to Ethiopia from 1953-1957,
during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie. Views document Simonson's service in
Ethiopia, including his staff, his wife Sylvia, ceremonial events, and Haile
Selassie's 1954 visit to Minnesota.Includes digital content. |
|
| Joel Sisson: An Inventory of His Green Chair Project Records | 01498 |
| Manuals, press clippings, brochures and flyers, photographs,
audiocassettes, and videocassettes relating to a Minneapolis-based nonprofit community
project, founded by artist Joel Sisson and others, that worked with inner-city youth
in the Twin Cities to construct and sell green Adirondack chairs. Project organizers
sought to give young people a positive experience, centered in the arts, and to teach
them manufacturing and entrepreneurial skills. Includes digital content. |
|
| Skage Brothers: An Inventory of Their National 17th of May centennial celebration photographs | sv000186 |
 Photographs documenting the three-day centennial
celebration of Norwegian Constitution Day (Syttende mai) at the Minnesota state
faairgrounds and around St. Paul and Minneapolis. Views include photographs of
parade floats, traditional costumes, and group portraits of Norwegian clubs.
Many of the photographs were taken in the state fairgrounds, including views of
the grandstand and other pavilions.Includes digital content. |
|
| George Theron Slade and Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | 01053 |
| Diaries, correspondence, photographs, biographical information, and files of George T. Slade, a son-in-law of James J. Hill and general manager of the Northern Pacific Railway Company, his wife Charlotte, and other members of their extended family. | |
| CHARLES SLOCUM: An Inventory of His Papers | 00563 |
| Correspondence, news clippings, reports, notes, political cartoons, biographical material, and other papers relating to the political activities of Charles Slocum, a Republican politician, particularly to his tenure as chair of the Independent Republicans of Minnesota from 1975 to 1977. | |
| George Elliot Sly: An Inventory of His Diary and Letter | P2268 |
| A diary (May 1, 1862-March 21, 1864) kept by a drummer in Company A of the 4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment, documenting the company's service in Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The diary is accompanied by a 1901 cover letter from Sly attesting to the diary's authenticity and factuality. | |
| Small Business Conference and Commission: An Inventory of Its Records | sbc |
| Records focusing on arrangements for the several meetings held throughout Minnesota to discuss issues of concern to small business. | |
| P. J. Smalley: An Inventory of His Papers | 00520 |
| Autobiographical memoirs ([1900-1902]), correspondence (1863-1912), articles and addresses ([1894-1911]), scrapbooks of editorial columns (1887-1906), obituaries and news clippings (1912 and 1944), and additional papers of a Union soldier, lawyer, newspaper publisher, editorialist, and secretary of the Minnesota Democratic State Central Committee related to his service in the Civil War, party politics and economic policy during the 1890s, and his thought as an editorial columnist. | |
| Orrin F. Smith and Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | 01439 |
 Correspondence, newspaper articles, and biographical and genealogical
data on the interrelated Smith, Goddard, Fruit, Laird, and Nevius families,
their migrations from Pennsylvania to Minnesota and elsewhere in the Midwest,
and the social, economic, and religious climate of their times.
Includes digital content. |
|
| G. Hubert Smith: An Inventory of His Papers | P0816 |
| Papers largely documenting an American archaeologist's careers with the Minnesota Historical Society, as museum curator (1946-1949) and archaeologist at Grand Portage (1936-1937, 1953) and Fort Ridgely (1937-1938), and with the Smithsonian Institution's Missouri Basin Project (1951-1968). | |
| George A. Smith: An Inventory of His Papers | 00745 |
| Biographical and genealogical information (1934-1991), correspondence (1955-2005), various church material, and photographs (1908-1991) of an Ojibwa Episcopal minister from the White Earth Indian Reservation (Minn.) whose assignments included White Earth, Leech Lake, Ponsford, Bena, Cass Lake, Onigum, and Bemidji. | |
| Harlan M. Smith: An Inventory of His Papers | 00397 |
| Records compiled by a University of Minnesota economics professor reflecting over forty years of involvement in several national and local peace organizations (1950s-1990s). There is also a smaller set of records (1969-1974) related to his work on electoral reform within the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. Includes correspondence, minutes, newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, flyers, bibliographies, speeches, essays, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous printed matter. | |
| Robert Francis Smith: An Inventory of His Papers | P2412 |
| The collection consists primarily of diaries kept by a Minneapolis motion picture projectionist who showed films in the Century, Grand, and other theaters, operated a printing press in his home, and who built a model railroad layout in his basement. There is also a volume in which are recorded the names of movies Smith projected from the summer of 1920 through the spring of 1924. | |
| Dorothy Snell: An Inventory Photographs | sv000059 |
 Views of figure skater Dorothy Snell, St. Paul, Minn. Includes views of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Snell.Includes digital content. |
|
| George F. Snell: An Inventory of His Papers | 00407 |
| Essays, high school and college writing assignments, manuscripts, letters, photographs, military orders and discharge forms, and phonograph records focusing on a St. Paul (Minn.) man's interests in hunting, fishing, and writing. | |
| Josiah Snelling: An Inventory of His Papers | 00824 |
 Photocopied letters written
by Josiah Snelling, military commissions and related documents from his service
in the Massachusetts militia (1803-1808) and the United States infantry
(1809-1820), documents relating to the Connecticut state militia during the
Revolutionary War, and a journal kept by Colonel Snelling as commandant at Fort
Snelling.Includes digital content. |
|
| Soapbox and Chug Derby Races, St. Paul, Minnesota: An Inventory of the Album | sv000404 |
 Views of contestants and races, includes newspaper clippings. Includes digital content. |
|
| Social Security Department: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | socsec05 |
| Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Social Security Department. | |
| Social Work Board: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02022 |
| Includes minutes, reports to the legislature, administrative rule proceedings files, and related material. | |
| Socialist Workers Party: Minnesota Section: An Inventory of Its Records | 00632 |
| Campaign literature, scrapbooks, form letters, bulletins, issues of party newspapers, pamphlets, and other materials generated or collected by the Socialist Workers Party, which was organized formally in 1938 to represent the Trotskyite branch of the American Communist Party. Most of the materials emanated from Socialist Workers party headquarters in New York City, although there are also items from Communist groups abroad and a small file (1962-1964) created by the Minnesota branch. | |
| Soil and Water Conservation Board: An Inventory of Its Administrative Files | swcb02 |
| Correspondence of the executive director and past board members, staff meeting minutes, photographs, and subject files documenting the activities of the board. | |
| Soil and Water Conservation Society (U.S.). Minnesota Chapter: An Inventory of Its Records | 00928 |
| Records of the state chapter of a national society of
professional conservationists formed to promote sound land and water management
practices. Included are officers' correspondence on such matters as membership
recruitment, meetings, elections, committees, fund raising, conservation
education, and special projects; bylaws, publications of the national society,
policy statements, speeches and articles, proceedings of some annual meetings,
newsletters, membership lists, financial records, photographs, scrapbooks; and
digitized interviews with early members William Pearson and George Moriarty. Includes digital content. |
|
| Soldiers' Bonus Board: An Inventory of Its World War I Service and Financial Record | gr02400 |
| Data recorded includes serial (bonus application) number, name, address, service dates, length of service, aggregate months, cash bonus, tuition paid, cash bonus paid, total paid, and remarks. | |
| Soldiers Home: An Inventory of Its Board of Trustees Miscellaneous Records | gr01445 |
| Records of board actions on applications for relief and for admission to the home (1931-1969); the board secretary's correspondence with board members (1930s-1959); correspondence and transcripts relating to complaints about operation of the home (1919-1940s); and miscellaneous reports. | |
| Soldiers Home: An Inventory of Its Commandant/Administrator Subject Files | gr00476 |
| The files cover the daily operation of the home and its relationship with various private organizations and government agencies, including the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, the state Department of Health, Veterans Administration, Minneapolis Star/Tribune, Vietnam Veterans' Awareness Council, and Works' Progress Administration. Topics covered include other national and state soldiers homes, a pheasant day dinner, chemical dependency, engineer's reports, and legislation. Also included are 1931-1934 materials recovered from the Building 9 (hospital) cornerstone in 2009. | |
| Soldiers Home: An Inventory of Its Hospital/Clinic Records | gr01845 |
| Records of the Soldiers Home's hospital, clinic, pharmacy, and dietician. They include patient record books (1898-1935), a record of medication prescribed (1928-1933), weekly lists of patients (1945-1958), inventories of the hospital commissary (1937-1945), minutes of the hospital's patient/resident care committee (1977-1981), daily menus for meals served at the home (1938-1955), minutes of various committees (1987-2007), and related miscellany. | |
| Soldiers Home: An Inventory of Its Residents' Records | gr01446 |
 Residents'
record books and indexes, containing a variety of biographical, military
service, pension, and Home residence information; supplemented by miscellaneous
lists, member rosters, directories, and admission and discharge information.
Includes digital content. |
|
| Soldiers Home: An Inventory of Its Studies and Plans | soldr05 |
| Management and siting studies and long range plans for the Veterans Home; and blueprints of grounds plans. | |
| Somalis in Minnesota Oral History Project: An Inventory of Its Oral Histories | oh176 |
 Fifty-eight interviews
conducted with Somali residents of the Twin Cities and surrounding areas, as
well as St. Cloud, Rochester, Mankato, and the Fargo-Moorhead area. Interviewees
are community leaders, politicians, healthcare professionals, activists,
educators, scholars, businesspeople, artists, and poets. Topics discussed
include family backgrounds, childhood in Somalia, education both in Somalia and
the United States, Somalia before the civil war, the outbreak of the Somali
civil war in 1991, reactions to the war, fleeing the war, life in refugee camps,
the immigration process, initial experiences in the United States, language,
religion, cultural preservation, assimilation, careers, identity as Somalis and
Minnesotans, political involvement, challenges and successes of the Somali
community, and the future of Somalis in Minnesota.Includes digital content. |
|
| Somewhere in St. Paul: Mount Airy, Capitol Heights, and Frogtown Photograph Collection | sv000009 |
| Photographs created by apprentice artists from the COMPAS ArtsWork Program, focusing on residents living in the three communities around the St. Paul State Capitol: Mount Airy, Capitol Heights, and Frogtown. | |
| Clifford C. Sommer: An Inventory of His Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society. | 00656 |
| Personal and professional papers including correspondence, speeches, subject files, organizational and corporate records, political campaign materials, senatorial files, photographs, press clippings, and scrapbooks documenting Sommers activities as president of the Security Bank and Trust Co. of Owatonna, Minnesota (now National Farmers Bank), in state and local banking associations, as state senator from District 3 (1967-1971), as a director of Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co., and as a member of a large number of other organizations including the Republican Party, Radio Free Europe, and Phi Delta Theta. | |
| John S. and Georgiana Sonnen: An Inventory of Their Correspondence | P2263 |
| Correspondence between John S. Sonnen, and his wife, Georgiana (Kippels) Sonnen, during John's service in World War II from basic training, to combat in Europe, into the occupation. | |
| Soo Line Railroad Company: An Inventory of Its Company Records | 00343 |
| Records of Minneapolis-based Soo Line Railroad
Company, a grain and timber products carrier serving the upper Midwest and
providing U.S. connections for the Canadian Pacific Railway. Included are
records of predecessor companies Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie
Railroad, Wisconsin Central Railroad, and Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic
Railroad, as well as more than 80 other branch lines, predecessors,
subsidiaries, and related companies. Includes digital content. |
|
| Norah O'Leary Sorem: An Inventory of Her Papers | 00602 |
| Correspondence, diaries, school papers, artwork, and mementos from Sorem's high school and college years in the 1920s and 1930s. Letters (1942-1945) to her husband, Milton Sorem, while he was in the south Pacific during World War II, also are included. | |
| Soul Asylum (Musical Group): An Inventory of Its Band Records | 00567 |
| Contracts, correspondence, financial records, newspaper and magazine clippings, posters, handbills, promotional materials, memorabilia, photographs, and ephemera generated by the Minneapolis-based rock group Soul Asylum and its tour company, Volume Transport. The collection includes correspondence and contracts from record labels Twin/Tone Records, A&M Records, Columbia Records, Inc., and Sony Music Entertainment, Inc. | |
| Soul Asylum (Musical Group): An Inventory of Its Video Collection | sv000010 |
| Comprised of interviews, music videos, documentaries and photographs of the Minneapolis band. Some videocassettes were produced for general distribution or promotional use. Other videocassettes are recordings from news or cable programs. | |
| Sound of India Radio Program Oral History Project: An Inventory of Its Radio Programs | oh139 |
| These are recordings from the "Sound of India" radio program that aired on KUXL (Golden Valley, Minnesota) from September 1975 to May 1976. The episodes of the "Sound of India" program focus on popular Indian music and community affairs. Hosted by Raj Chaudhary and Suraksha Gulathi, the episodes discuss topics such as Hindu, Muslim, and Christian festivals; national holidays and major events of India; the American Bicentennial; and the immigration of Indian citizens to the United States. In addition, the episodes include interviews with community leaders such as the President of the Indo-American Club, the head of the Islamic Center of Minnesota, and popular Indian historians. | |
| Southeast Minneapolis Planning and Coordinating Committee: An Inventory of Its Records | 01261 |
| Bylaws, articles of incorporation, minutes, annual reports, financial records, committee files, membership lists, copies of its Newsletter-bulletin, printed reports, newspaper clippings, and correspondence of an organization established in 1960 to work for the betterment and improvement of Southeast Minneapolis. Materials document activities of neighborhood groups, the University of Minnesota, land use and zoning, libraries, Mississippi riverfront development, and schools. | |
| Southeastern Minnesota Regional Development Commission: An Inventory of Its Records | serdc01 |
| Records of this regional development commission serving the counties of Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele, Wabasha, and Winona. | |
| Southern Minnesota Dance Bands: An Inventory of Photographs | sv000106 |
 Views of dance
bands in southern Minnesota, including Whoopee John Wilfahrt's dance bands and
views of his family. Collected and identified by La Vern J.
Rippley.Includes digital content. |
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| Southern Minnesota Historical Assembly: An Inventory of Its Records | 00924 |
| Records of the Southern Minnesota Historical Assembly, formerly known as the First District Historical Assembly, organized to preserve, disseminate, and stimulate interest in local history in the Southeastern Minnesota counties. | |
| Southern Minnesota Railroad Company: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Papers | 00703 |
| Mortgage bonds (1858), stockholders' ballots (1872), circulars (1876-1881), a distance table for freight billing (1878), and a letter of Alrick H. Man (1896) regarding the railroad and the land trust it created in 1868, with information on dividends and land sales. | |
| Southern Minnesota Rivers Basin Commission: An Inventory of Its Records | smrbc01 |
| Records documenting the organization and operation of this commission,created to prepare an overall comprehensive environmental conservation and development plan and coordinate southern Minnesota rivers basin planning by all state and federal agencies. | |
| Southwest Regional Development Commission: An Inventory of Its Records | swrdc01 |
| Annual reports, minutes, and reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the commission. | |
| Southwest/West Central Educational Cooperative Service Units: An Inventory of Its Records | swcecsu |
| Annual reports and plans, financial and administrative records, correspondence, and minutes documenting the activities of these cooperative educational units. | |
| Southwestern Minnesota Sanatorium: An Inventory of Its Records | swsan01 |
| Minutes and proceedings of the Southwestern Minnesota Sanatorium Commission, biennial reports of the sanatorium (1919-1929), and admission books. | |
| Souvenir Album of the Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis: An Inventory of the Album | sv000314 |
 Exterior and interior views of Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis,
Minnesota. Includes digital content. |
|
| Souvenir, Co. D, 1st Reg't., N.G.S.M. An Inventory of a Photograph Album | sv000188 |
 Views of Minnesota National Guard's 1st Regiment, Company D
on a training outing in Yellowstone Park.Includes digital content. |
|
| Frederick Spangenberg Sr. Family: An Inventory of Photographs | sv000115 |
 Views of
Frederick, his wife Anna, their children and extended family. Their children
include Frederick Jr., William, August and Emma. Also a photograph of Anna's
mother, Marie Sontag (ca. 1875). Printed from glass negatives in the Minnesota
Historical Society collections.Includes digital content. |
|
| Kay Spangler: An Inventory of Her Art Exhibition Project Records | P2000 |
| Correspondence (1988-1991), memoranda (1989-1992), project reports, inventories, exhibition catalogs (1897-1989), and brochures (1990-1992) related to a project conducted under the Minnesota Historical Society research leave program. The project's objectives were to identify Minnesota artists exhibiting works of art in serial group shows in Minnesota during the 20th century, and to consolidate and organize the resulting information in a computer format which would facilitate research into Minnesota's art history. | |
| Spanish Speaking Affairs Council: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02076 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of the council and reflecting its educational, social, economic, and political services to the Hispanic community in Minnesota. | |
| Vera Sparkes: An Inventory of Her Photograph Collection of Rural Churches in Minnesota and Wisconsin | sv000164 |
| Color slides depicting interior and exterior views of approximately 100 rural churches of Lutheran, Episcopal, Catholic and Methodist congregations in rural Minnesota and Wisconsin, photographed between 1969 and 1973 by Vera Sparkes. Views include interior and exterior of buildings and grounds, church cemeteries, stained glass windows, religious murals and paintings, altars and general congregational areas. Also included are index cards containing brief histories to approximately 50 of the churches represented in the collection. | |
| William A. Spaulding: An Inventory of His Civil War Diaries | P2636 |
| Three pocket diaries with brief entries describing Spaulding's enlistment and service in the Second Minnesota Light Artillery Battery during the Civil War. Accompanied by typed transcripts of the diaries and genealogical and biographical information. | |
| Allan H. Spear: An Inventory of His Legislative Records | 00686 |
| Includes appointment books, bill files, correspondence, and audio and video recordings pertaining to bills introduced by Spear when he was a member of the Minnesota Senate (1973-2000) and heard by the Senate Judiciary Committee when he was President from 1982-1992. | |
| Edson W. Spencer: An Inventory of His Oral History | oh122 |
| Edson W. Spencer discusses his early life and education, his service in the U.S. Navy, his careers at Sears and Honeywell and the international aspects of both careers, his time as president and CEO at Honeywell, Honeywell Inc.'s ventures into the computer industry, and his work with the Ford and Mayo Clinic Foundations. | |
| SPH Hotel Company: An Inventory of Its Records | 00712 |
| Articles of incorporation, bylaws, meeting minutes, financial statements, business plans, hotel management contracts, other business records, and correspondence documenting a corporation's management of and fiscal responsibilities for a high-end hotel in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. | |
| Jean E. Spielman: An Inventory of His Papers | m0535 |
| Correspondence; minutes; reports; legal documents; financial records; pamphlets, broadsides, and other printed materials; writings; research notes; and clippings created and compiled by Jean E. Spielman, labor organizer in Minnesota and elsewhere, author, and Minnesota state printer. | |
| Louis Spiess: An Inventory of His Gerry Spiess Scrapbooks | 00456 |
| Three scrapbooks containing news clippings documenting Gerry Spiess's 1979 and 1981 solo voyages across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in his 10-foot sloop Yankee Girl. | |
| Elva Walker Spillane: An Inventory of Her Papers | 01164 |
| Biographical materials, correspondence, campaign materials, certificates, interview transcripts, speeches, photographs, and scrapbooks of an activist for the aged and Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party candidate for Congress from Minnesota's Third District (1966). | |
| Split Infinitive, Inc.: An Inventory of Its Records | 00090 |
| Minutes, correspondence, reports, financial information, and printed matter found in client files (1970-1979) and in files of the National Association of Women Business Owners (1978-1982), Council on Quality Education (1972-1979), and the Committee of 200 (1981-1982, a NAWBO project). Split Infinitive is an advertising firm owned by Marlene Johnson, also Minnesota's lieutenant governor (1979-1991). | |
| SPLIT ROCK LIGHTHOUSE: An Inventory of Their Records | p1353 |
| Original, microfilmed, and photocopied records of the lighthouse keepers, containing daily entries on station activities and upkeep; expenditures; weather; shipping conditions; visitors; and social events on Lake Superior's north shore during the shipping season. | |
| Split Rock Lighthouse Construction: An Inventory of Its Photographs | sv000134 |
 Views of the construction of the lighthouse and other buildings on the
site located on the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota. Includes one view
of Wolbert and Clara Muggelberg posed outside their temporary quarters.
Photoprints on detached album pages, location of original photograph album is
unknown. Copy negatives have been made for some of the images and 8 x 10 copy
photoprints were printed and stored with the originals. Includes digital content. |
|
| William H. Spoor: An Inventory of His Papers | 00412 |
 Papers of Minneapolis
businessman and Pillsbury Company executive William H. Spoor, including
biographical data and miscellany; materials relating to Pillsbury, Capital City
Renaissance, the Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota Meeting, and the United
Negro College Fund; appointment calendars; and scrapbooks containing
correspondence, news clippings, and related materials regarding Spoor's life and
work. |
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| St. Anthony Falls Bank (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00414 |
| Daily statements (1916-1966) of a Minneapolis bank, supplemented with a few annual reports (1949-1956) and some monthly income and expense statements (1936-1956). | |
| St. Anthony Falls Heritage Board: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | gr00539 |
| Reports and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the St. Anthony Falls Heritage Board and its predecessors, the Riverfront Development Coordination Board and Riverfront Technical Advisory Committee. | |
| St. Anthony Turnverein (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Organizational Records | 00418 |
| Organizational records of a German-American gymnastic and social organization. | |
| St. Clements Episcopal Church (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Their Records | 00768 |
| Records of a St. Paul Episcopal parish founded in 1893 as Emanuel Mission. A church, designed by Minnesota architect Cass Gilbert, was consecrated as St. Clement's Memorial Church in 1895. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Annual and Biennial Reports | gr02913 |
| Annual and biennial reports of the Saint Cloud State Reformatory for Men. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Annual Inventories | gr02914 |
| Itemized inventories of real estate, provisions and groceries, household supplies and furniture, clothing, fuel and lights, hospital and medical supplies, stationery and office supplies, library books (by category only), recreational supplies, manufacturing materials, farm supplies and livestock, machinery and tools, building supplies, and miscellaneous items. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Building and Construction Files | gr00137 |
| Bids and specifications, contracts, agreements, and related correspondence pertaining to the construction of and improvements to Reformatory buildings and facilities. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Correspondence and Miscellaneous Records | gr02918 |
| Biennial reports; superintendent's general correspondence; board of control and various other board and department correspondence; statistical reports; and subject files. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Financial Records | gr02919 |
| Journals, ledgers, cash books, voucher registers, supplies statements, and other financial records documenting transactions related to the construction of and improvements to the Reformatory physical plant, to various prison industries and enterprises, and to day-to-day operation of the facility. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Indexes to Inmate Records | gr01285 |
| Indexes to the reformatory's "base files" (general inmate case files) and to its Youth Conservation Commission inmate case files. Also includes partial indexes to both the Annex for Defective Delinquents inmate case files and the Willow River Camp inmate case files which were located at the reformatory. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Industry Records and Reports | gr02920 |
| Includes farm and garden financial reports (1903-1910), monthly farm reports (1911-1956), farm report worksheets (1956-1962), records of farm charges and credits (1933-1964), monthly statement of products of industrial departments delivered to steward (1901-1911, 1932-1949), untitled farm newsletters of the Public Welfare Department (1956-1963), shoe shop daybook (1902-1907), diversified labor trial balances (summary data on materials and labor used and receipts from sales, 1937-1942), construction department report and inventory (1912-1913), and a journal (1902-1915). | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Inmate Case Files | gr00815 |
| File numbers 1-30,281, constituting the institution's "base files" (general inmate case files) for inmates discharged prior to July 1, 1978. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Inmate Case Files, Willow River Camp | gr00817 |
| Case files for youths remanded to the Willow River Camp correctional facility by the Youth Conservation Commission, following physical and psychological testing at the commission's reception canter located at the St. Cloud Reformatory. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Inmate Case Files, Youth Conservation Commission | gr00818 |
| File numbers 6-4119, constituting case files for persons who passed through the Youth Conservation Commission's reception and diagnostic center during the period when it was located at the reformatory. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Inmate History and Record | gr00819 |
| The volumes for 1896-1935 contain two-page records of descriptive and background data on each inmate. They are fairly complete for inmate numbers larger than about 900 (up to 12120). The earliest volume, labeled "Convict Register" (1887-1897), contains substantially the same information for inmate numbers 1-818. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Inmate Photographs | gr00711 |
| Black and white photographs of reformatory inmates, although not all inmate numbers are represented. Each photograph may include brief identifying information such as name, aliases, birth date, race, height, weight, build, eyes, hair, complexion, and date of admission. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Inmate Registers | gr00820 |
| Essentially an intake record, apparently compiled at the time of admission to the reformatory, containing summary descriptive and background information about individual prisoners, many of whom were juveniles. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Letters Sent (Letterpress) | gr02921 |
| Includes outgoing letterpress books, board of control letters, and annual reports. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Minutes of Administrative Units | gr02922 |
| Minutes of Reformatory superintendents' staff meetings and meetings of department heads, which concerned everyday administration of the institution, and of meetings of various inmate review bodies. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Misconduct Records | gr02923 |
| Misconduct records of the St. Cloud State Reformatory for Men. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Parole Records | gr02924 |
| Record of parolees from the St. Cloud State Reformatory, generally giving the following information: name, registration (institution case file?) number, county received from and date, crime and sentence, date of parole, date term expires, kind of work engaged in and wages, name of employer, address, number of months imprisonment, number of months on parole, and a record of periodic reports (date and parole officer's memo). | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Payroll Registers | gr02925 |
| Payroll registers of the St. Cloud State Reformatory. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Population Reports | gr02926 |
| These document the movement of individuals into and out of the Reformatory, the Youth Conservation Commission Reception Center, and the Annex for Defective Delinquents. There is information about parolees, escapees and fugitives, transfers to other institutions, individuals in work release programs, and discharges and releases. Some is about specifically named individuals, with information about offenses and sentences. Statistical information includes monthly population counts and averages. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Record of Interviews with Inmates and Contact with References | gr02927 |
| Two volumes (1894-1897) contain narrative reports, possibly of the parole agent, of initial interviews with inmates upon their arrival, and of subsequent contact with the inmates while at the institution. The initial reports contain the inmate's case history, as told to the narrator, and the narrator's assessment of the inmate's character. Subsequent notations relate to contacts with parents and others, and inmate complaints or requests for assistance in handling personal affairs outside the institution. The other volume (1893-1895) contains briefer notes regarding the inmate's case history, often only the conviction resulting in commitment, and results of contacts with parents, previous employers, or other references. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Statistical Reports | gr02928 |
| Statistical reports, lists, and tabulations. Data includes numbers of individuals admitted to the Reformatory, returned, discharged, transferred, paroled, and escaped. There is information about inmates' ethnic and religious backgrounds, occupations, and their crimes and sentences. A set of reports gives information about patients at the Annex for Defective Delinquents. Nearly all of the files contain some data about specifically named individuals. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Store Records | gr02929 |
| Records documenting the central stores function at the Reformatory. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | gr00426 |
| These files include information about the Annex for Defective Delinquents; the Youth Conservation Commission; Reformatory-operated prison camps at East Grand Forks and at Moose Lake (Minn.); the institution's automobile license plate manufacturing operation; and the inmates' sponsorship of a foster child in Greece. There are files pertaining to Reformatory educational programs and staff, and to vocational training and prison industries; a 1953 research paper exploring the treatment of Black inmates by Reformatory staff; and information about investigations into drug trafficking and the introduction of other contraband at the institution, and into irregularities and misconduct by guards and other staff. Also photographs documenting education, medical examinations, religion, and orientation. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory: An Inventory of Its Trial Transcripts | gr02930 |
| Transcripts of proceedings from inmates' district court jury trials. Transcripts were created for only a small proportion of the inmate case files. | |
| St. Cloud State Reformatory for Men: Medical Office: An Inventory of Its Inmate Medical Records | gr01023 |
| Records of each inmate's physical and mental condition upon entering the reformatory and subsequent medical history. Information includes name and case file number, results of initial physical examination and mental evaluation, family mental history, hospital record (date, diagnosis, treatment, date discharged), pharmacy prescription record (date, diagnosis, drug or other prescription), and brief periodic assessments of physical and mental status. The records cover admission through 1923, although individual record entries may continue into the 1930s. | |
| St. Croix Valley Old Settlers' Association: An Inventory of Their Records | P2358 |
| Correspondence, reports, and miscellany concerning the founding, annual reunions, and other meetings of an organization established in 1875 by pioneers who settled in the Minnesota portion of the St. Croix River valley before 1860. Also included are biographical sketches, membership lists, obituaries, letters, and questionnaires containing information on early settlers and on members of the First Minnesota Infantry, Company B, collected by association secretary Adam Marty. | |
| St. David's Society of Minnesota: An Inventory of Its Records | 01228 |
 Articles of
incorporation, bylaws, minutes, photograph albums, architectural drawings,
digital images, and other records of a society of Welsh-born and Welsh-descended
Minnesotans devoted to cultural and musical affairs. |
|
| St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | P0411 |
| Papers of a Minneapolis church organized in 1863 and also known as the First African Methodist Episcopal Church. They include documentation of its ownership of an Eighth Avenue lot (1910) and of land in the city's Pleasant View Addition and Atwater Addition (1917-1919); and a contract to demolish a building on church property (1920). | |
| St. John's Lutheran Church (Belle Plaine, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | m0629 |
| Parish registers (4 vols., 1867-1970) containing information on members, communicants, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and burials; parish record books (2 vols., 1867-1919) that include minutes and financial data; constitutions (undated); and bylaws (1890) of a Scott County German Evangelical Lutheran congregation established in 1867 and formally organized in 1877. Many of the records are in German. | |
| Saint Louis County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society | lb00065 |
| A collection of telephone directories for cities in Saint Louis County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city. | |
| St. Louis County: District Court (Duluth): An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Indexes | gr02555 |
| Indexes to declarations of intention, and to final papers and petition and record; indexes to declarations and final papers, and to declarations and petitions; declarations of intention; final papers; petition and record; lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied; repatriation record; and loose dispositions and related papers. | |
| St. Louis County: District Court (Ely): An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Indexes | gr02547 |
| Personal name index, index to declaraions and petitons, declarations of intention, petition and record, listes of citzenship petitions granted and denied, and applications to take oath of allegiance. | |
| St. Louis County: District Court (Hibbing): An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Indexes | gr02546 |
| Personal name index, index to declarations and petitions, declarations of intention, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, and applications to take oath of allegiance. | |
| St. Louis County: District Court (Virginia): An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Indexes | gr02545 |
| Personal name index, index to declarations of intention, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, transfer of petitons, and an undated index to declarations and petitions. | |
| St. Louis County: Duluth: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | gr00739 |
| Annual, financial, planning, and miscellaneous reports and other issuances of various city offices, agencies, commissions, and associations. | |
| St. Louis County: Fredenberg Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01799 |
| Clerk's books (1914-1980), clerk's and treasurer's receipts and disbursements registers (1980-2002), treasurer's books (1914-1976), and various other meeting minutes and records of Fredenberg Township. | |
| St. Louis County: Herman Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr01602 |
| Birth and death registers (1884-1907) and certificate records of births (1908-1947) and deaths (1908-1953). | |
| St. Louis County: Independent School District No. 709, Duluth: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01447 |
| Includes school censuses (1912-1967, 102 vols.); lists of subdistricts (referred to as "districts" in the records); annual reports (1884-1963); minutes of school board meetings (1975-1976); attendance registers (1870-1898); attendance reports (1892-1900); pupil registration book (1892-1893); superintendent's reports (1904-1906); term standing reports (1919-1929); Washington Junior High School yearbooks (1927, 1930-1931); and other records. | |
| St. Louis County: Nopeming Sanatorium: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01460 |
 Annual
reports, minutes and correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, published records
and reports, patient records, employee records, student records, policy and
procedures manuals, inventories, newsletters, medical library accession books,
general ledgers, disbursement registers, and miscellaneous administrative files.Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Louis County: Public Health and Human Services Department: An Inventory of Its Adoption Records | gr01562 |
| St. James Orphan Home admission registers (1900-1920), child history record books (1919-1965), and adoption register (1966-1969), and maternity hospital registers (1922-1953). | |
| St. Louis County: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | gr00740 |
| Annual, financial, planning, and miscellaneous reports and other issuances of various city offices, agencies, commissions, and associations. | |
| St. Louis County. School District No. 23, Cedar Valley Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00011 |
| School district minutes, clerk's and treasurer's books, teacher's reports, school census, pupil cards, 4-H Club records, and building plans. | |
| St. Louis County Club Building and Exhibits at the Minnesota State Fair: An Inventory of the Albums | sv000442 |
 Mainly interior views showing the various exhibits, does include
exterior views. Album 160 includes views of open pit mining (1918) in northern
Minnesota, the Thompson Dam, and the Hibbing, Minnesota high school under
construction. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Louis County Community Social Service Board: An Inventory of Its Minutes | gr01518 |
| Minutes, 1901-1905 and 1917-1982 (with gaps) of the St. Louis County Board of Poor Commissioners (1901-1937), County Welfare Board (1937-1979), and Community Social Service Board (1980-1982). They provide information initially on poor relief and old age pensions provided by the county, and then on a gradually widening spectrum of these and other social services to the county's poor or disadvantaged citizens. | |
| St. Luke's Hospital Unit at Mare Island, California: An Inventory of the Album | sv000346 |
 Views of a nursing unit from St. Luke's Hospital of St. Paul, Minnesota
during their assignment at a California military base.Includes digital content. |
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| St. Mary's Episcopal Church (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00444 |
| Minutes, financial records, annual and audit reports, and miscellaneous papers relating to an Episcopal church established in the Merriam Park neighborhood of Saint Paul, whose first services were held in 1885. Includes records of several of the congregation's women's organizations. | |
| St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00764 |
| Records of a church that existed between 1889 and 1999 in northeast Minneapolis. Included are the certificate of incorporation, bylaws, annual meeting minutes (1970-1997), vestry minutes (scattered between 1891-1997), Woman's Auxiliary minutes (1919-1960), St. Hilda's Guild minutes (1943-1995), and subject files. | |
| St. Paul Academy and Summit School: An Inventory of Its Records | 00593 |
| Records of the Saint Paul Academy and the Summit School, private schools in Saint Paul, Minnesota that merged in 1968 to become the Saint Paul Academy and Summit School. | |
| St. Paul American Indian Center: An Inventory of Its Records | 00849 |
| Bylaws, meeting minutes and reports, financial materials, correspondence, subject files, proposals, grant applications, scrapbooks and related materials of a nonprofit St. Paul-based American Indian advocacy and support organization serving the entire Native community in the city as well as the general population of the Frogtown and North End neighborhoods. | |
| St. Paul Area and Wisconsin Views: An Inventory of Its Photograph Collection | sv000178 |
 Collection
shows views of new home construction, existing homes, sewer construction,
railroad bridges, and commercial and public buildings. Some of the images are
attributed to St. Paul, Minnesota and Ellsworth, Wisconsin, but most are
unidentified. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul Area YMCA (Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00847 |
| Minutes, constitution and by-laws, annual meeting materials, financial and committee records, correspondence, transcripts of newspaper articles, subject files, branch files, camp files, photographs, and scrapbooks containing information on the St. Paul (Minn.) area YMCA's many programs and activities for youths and adults. | |
| St. Paul Association of Insurance Women: An Inventory of Its Association Records | 00330 |
| Organizational records, correspondence, newsletters, and scrapbooks of an association formed in 1935 for women employed within the insurance industry. | |
| St. Paul Association Trade Tour: An Inventory of the Album | sv000338 |
 Views of association
members greeting people and speaking to groups on their train tour through
southwestern Minnesota. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul Auditorium: An Inventory of the Album | sv000330 |
 Exterior and interior
views of the St. Paul Auditorium in St. Paul. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul Bank for Cooperatives: An Inventory of Its Records | P2556 |
| Miscellaneous materials relating to a St. Paul-based, federally-chartered, customer-owned bank that provided loans and financial services to agricultural cooperatives, rural electric and telecommunications systems, and other eligible entities. | |
| St. Paul Breweries and the International Union of United Brewery Workmen of America, Local No. 97: An Inventory of Their Contract | 00377 |
| Printed contract in English and German between the St. Paul breweries (Yeorg, Hamm, and Schmidt) and Local Union 97 of the International Union of United Brewery Workmen of America. | |
| St. Paul Dispatch-Pioneer Press: An Inventory of Its Meatpacking Strike Photographs | sv000088 |
 Views of striking workers and the National Guard at meatpacking plants
in South St. Paul, April-May 1948. Includes striking workers rally at the State
Capitol and Governor Luther Youngdahl addressing striking workers on May 15,
1948. Printed from original photonegatives in the St. Paul newspaper negative
collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. |
|
| St. Paul Dispatch-Pioneer Press: An Inventory of Its Records | 00530 |
| Correspondence and memoranda, minute books, court and legal records, and clippings relating to the operation of the St. Paul Pioneer Press and St. Paul Dispatch newspapers and their parent companies, and pamphlets and manuscripts on various public interest topics. | |
| St. Paul and Duluth Railroad Company: An Inventory of Their Records | 01322 |
 By-laws and minutes (1877-1962), stock records (1870-1920), financial
records (1877-1900), car records (1870-1910), daily coal shipments (1900),
annual reports (1878-1899), engineering records (1872-1918), land records
(1867-1907), blueprints and maps (undated and 1881-1892), timetables
(1886-1891), and miscellaneous papers of the St. Paul and Duluth Railroad
Company. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul and Minneapolis Scenic Views: An Inventory of the Album | sv000319 |
 Views include
the Mississippi River, the High Bridge, Como Park, and a street view at Oakland
and Grand, St. Paul; Minneapolis views include Minnehaha Park and the Soldiers
Home. Also views of Fort Snelling and the Dalles of St. Croix. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Company: An Inventory of Its Records | 00411 |
| Histories; papers regarding mortgages, bonds and land grant proceedings; samples of corporate tickets and forms; printed charters, mortgages, codes and agreements; minutes; correspondence; letterpress books; annual reports; cashbooks and deed records; capital stock, bond, and dividend records; land records; subject files; depot and plat maps; records of the Land Department; and circulars and related papers documenting the various operations and interests of the St. Paul, Minneapolis, & Manitoba Railway Company. | |
| St. Paul-Nagasaki Sister City Committee (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00160 |
| Articles of incorporation and bylaws (1965-1998), correspondence (1952-2004), minutes (1965-2005), membership lists, newspaper clippings, annual reports, financial information, a scrapbook (1960-1976), photographs (1976?-1995), and related material of a volunteer organization formed in 1955 to promote understanding and fellowship between the two cities. The sister city concept originated from President Dwight Eisenhower's People-to-People Program in 1956. Nagasaki was chosen by the U.N. Secretariat and was the first Asian city to become a U.S. sister city. | |
| St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company: An Inventory of Its Corporate Records | 01446 |
Corporate records of the railroad company that constructed the first
railroad tracks and owned and operated the first locomotive and passenger train
in Minnesota (1862). Bankrupt, the company was acquired in 1879 by James J. Hill
and his associates, and formed the nucleus of what eventually became Hill's
Great Northern Railway Company. |
|
| St. Paul Pioneer Press: An Inventory of Its Christmas Memories Contest Essays | 00404 |
| Letters from about 1,200 readers containing Christmas reminiscences on the contest topic: "my favorite Christmas memory." Letters come from Minnesotans (and other readers) of all ages and describe a wide variety of Christmas traditions and circumstances. | |
| St. Paul Police Oral History Project: An Inventory of Its Oral History Interviews at the Minnesota Historical Society | oh132 |
| For this project, members of the St. Paul Police Department were interviewed representing a wide range of experiences reflected by their personal tribulations and successes. The subjects discussed in the interviews include police culture; dynamics between officers of varying ranks; drug enforcement; situations involving death and the response to such situations; influence of war experience on police work; training and use of weapons; role of religion and faith; the changing dynamics of the St. Paul Police Department when ethnic integration occurs within; gender and racial discrimination and barriers; civil unrest in the 1960s; upward mobility; citizens' expectations; occupational stress and fear; death of fellow officers; life outside the department; and retirement. | |
| St. Paul Retired Teachers, Inc.: An Inventory of Its Records | 01089 |
| Articles of incorporation, constitutions and bylaws, historical compilations, newsletters, board activity files, annual historical books, a history of the organization, and a treasurer's book of this social, fund-raising, and advocacy organization of retired teachers in St. Paul. | |
| St. Paul Trades and Labor Assembly (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Organization Records | 01041 |
| Minutes (1882-1959), dues ledgers (1941-1962), cash receipts and disbursements records (1947-1962), attendance records (1950-1963), and a few items of correspondence (1897-1919, 1957) documenting the activities of this organization of St. Paul area union locals. The records contain information on its routine business affairs and finances, as well as on boycotts, strikes, and negotiations with employers of member locals. | |
| St. Paul Turners: An Inventory of Its Society Records | 00332 |
| Records, printed materials, and miscellany documenting the organization and activities of the St. Paul Turners, a German-American social and athletic club organized in 1896 which later focused primarily upon gymnastics. Also included are records of other societies that preceded the St. Paul Turners, as well as records of the West Seite Turnverein. | |
| St. Paul Winter Carnival: An Inventory of Photographs | sv000098 |
 Views of Queen of Snows: Margaret Arneberg, Lynda Grant, Jacquie
Samuel, Beth Achterling, Shari Bonfe, Torrey Holmen, Susan Ivancie, Sandra
Swenson, Laurie Hammond, Kathryn Arko, Jill Mueller, Lisa Lang, Christina Proft,
Julie Ward, Kim Jung, Maureen Damman, Kari Boe, Danielle
Radke.Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul Winter Carnival Association: An Inventory of Its Association Records | 00205 |
| Minutes, scattered correspondence, financial information, administration files, and printed materials of a voluntary association which has sponsored a mid-winter festival in St. Paul, Minnesota since 1885. | |
| St. Paul Winter Carnival Association: An Inventory of Its Film Collection | sv000114 |
|
Films document the activities of the St.
Paul Winter Carnival, a city-wide festival featuring parades, sporting events,
carnival royalty, ice sculptures and social events. Collected and created by the
Saint Paul Winter Carnival Association. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul Winter Carnival Photograph Album: An Inventory of the Album | sv000452 |
 Views of
the 1916 and 1917 St. Paul Winter Carnivals in St. Paul, Minnesota shows
participants in carnival costumes, ice fort at Harriet Island (1916),
tobogganing and toboggan slides, push ball, hockey, ice palace at Rice Park
(1917), parade, blanket toss, and Prince Paul (1917). Also includes views of a
military parade in possibly St. Paul and women in swimming suits at a public
bathing beach. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Paul's Developmental Achievement Center (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00131 |
| Minutes, financial statements, correspondence, newsletters, subject files, student case files, work schedules, social events programs, and related materials documenting the Center's activities in education and caring for developmentally disabled children. | |
| St. Paul's On-The-Hill Episcopal Church: An Inventory of Its Records | 00122 |
 Church histories, publications, correspondence and
miscellaneous papers, minutes of the vestry and congregation, financial records,
photographs, audiocassettes, membership information, youth group records, and
records of women's organizations of the third Protestant Episcopal church
founded (1856) in Minnesota. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Admission and Discharge Records | gr00076 |
 Documenting the
admission and discharge of patients, the records include series divided by
female and male patients (1866-1904), entries kept by admission number
(1866-1902) with readmissions and discharges/deaths (1918-1920), and registers
kept by patient's county of residence (1860s-1968). Included are patient record
books (1878-1883, 1893) which give details about patient health, activities, and
patient's personal possessions when admitted. Also included are miscellaneous
admission records (1918-2003), population record books for the Intensive
Treatment Program for Sexual Aggressives (1973-1993), and the Community
Addiction Recovery Enterprise (CARE) program admission records
(2003-2008).Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Peter State Hospital An Inventory of Its Blueprints and Drawings | gr00078 |
| Plot plans, elevations, floor plans, and architectural details of a physician's residence (1949), designed by architect Ernest H. Schmidt; a superintendent's residence (1956), designed by architect Brooks Cavin; and a chief engineer's cottage (1914?), men's cottage (1927), detention hospital (Liberty Hall) (1920), men's dormitory (1918), male employee dormitory (1919), and old nurses home (1910), all designed by architect Clarence H. Johnston. Also an undated plot plan and 1963 plot and floor plan of continuous treatment building by Walter Butler Company, Architects and Engineers, and a 1915 Morell and Nichols plot plan. | |
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Casebooks | gr00077 |
Personal and medical histories of each patient admitted to the hospital.
Information recorded may include patient's name and case file number, county of
residence, date admitted, gender, age, nativity, marital status, occupation,
education, religion, medical history and condition (with periodic updates) and
date discharged. For some patients there is correspondence from genealogists
requesting family history information and the replies from the hospital,
clinical charts and legal documents. Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Commitment Papers | gr01103 |
| Commitment papers for individuals admitted to St. Peter State Hospital. They include warrant of commitment, report of examination, absence agreement, judicial order, voluntary application to state hospital, transcript of judicial proceedings (occasionally), state hospital proceedings report, and related probate court and state hospital papers, as the individual case required. | |
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Daily Movement of Population Records | gr01104 |
| Daily records of the number of patients in residence at the hospital. Information recorded may include the following: total numbers of male and female patients; names of patients admitted, discharged, or deceased; numbers of patients in various houses, working in various occupations, in restraint, and ill; and short reports of any accidents or emergencies in the wards. Lists of patients taking medicine daily and patients discharged "by the State Commissioners" during August and November 1877 are included in the March 1876-June 1878 volume. | |
| St. Peter State Hospital An Inventory of Its Daily Reports and Records | gr00079 |
| Daily narratives and records documenting the medical condition of individual patients, including those kept by the assistant physician (1894-1900), head nurse (1893-1913), head nurse, detention hospital (1911-1913), and a general record (1912-1917, 1923-1927, 1963-1964). | |
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Death and Autopsy Records | gr00080 |
 Death records (1961-1995) and reviews (1986-1999), autopsy record
(1892-1899, 1903-1912) with index covering 1890s-1908, and autopsy photographs
of internal organs (1895-1910).Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Prescription Records | gr01106 |
| Prescription records (1890-1895), maintained in separate series for male and female patients and entered chronologically by date of first prescription for each individual. Also prescription records (1891-1893) for the south side (women's wards), arranged by prescription number. | |
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Store Records | gr01105 |
| Ledger accounts for receipts and disbursements of food, clothing, and other supplies. | |
| St. Peter State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Subject Files and Miscellaneous Records | gr00085 |
 Cemetery
records (1896-1998), daily ward record (1891-1892), land records (1855-1925),
nurse employment record books (1880s-1950s), doctors time book (1964-1975),
outdated procedures manual sections (approximately 1895-2010), and subject
files. Topics covered in the latter include census prelists, chaplaincy, Joint
Commission on the Accreditation of Hospitals, medical staff, Minnesota Security
Hospital, monthly population reports, nursing policies, the 125th anniversary
celebration, photographs of dormitory and building interiors, Recruitment
Assessment Committee, St. Peter weather statistics, strategic planning, and visitors.Includes digital content. |
|
| St. Peter State Hospital: Minnesota Security Hospital: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00086 |
| Records documenting the population and activities in the security hospital, including admission and transfer book (1911-1938), admissions index (1911-1963), admission and discharge registers (1933-2007), admissions book (approximately 1976-1986), 600 unit admissions and discharges (1982-2003), daily movement of population record, dangerous insane (1911-1913), and scrapbook (1937-1987) kept by longtime Medical Director Dr. Charles G. Sheppard. The latter includes clippings, correspondence, and photographs. | |
| Susie Stageberg: An Inventory of Her Papers | P0001 |
| Correspondence, clippings, articles, organizational records, campaign literature, and songbooks of Stageberg, executive secretary of the Women's Nonpartisan Clubs of Minnesota (ca.1922-1925) and a candidate for various state offices on the Farmer-Labor and Progressive party tickets. | |
| Arlen Stangeland: An Inventory of His Moorhead Office Congressional Files | 01066 |
 Project files,
legislative files, political and election files, biographical information, and
similar material from the Moorhead, Minnesota office of Republican congressman
Arlan Stangeland, who represented the state's seventh congressional district
from 1977 to 1991. The bulk of the collection relates to legislation affecting
the seventh district, and to federally-supported projects within the
district.Includes digital content. |
|
| David Sloane Stanley: An Inventory of His Memoirs and Related Papers | P2262 |
| Reminiscent papers focusing especially on the Civil War experiences of a career officer (breveted major general) in the U.S. Army. | |
| Maurice Stans: An Inventory of His Papers | 00380 |
| Papers pertaining to the career of
a Shakopee (Minn.) businessman and U.S. Cabinet official who served as director
of the Bureau of the Budget (1958-1961), Secretary of Commerce (1969-1972), and
head of the finance arm of the Committee for the Re-election of the President (1972). Includes digital content. |
|
| Isaac Staples and William Bronson Families: An Inventory of the Album | sv000420 |
 Portraits of family members, many identified, including cabinet views,
cartes-de-visite and tintypes. Includes digital content. |
|
| Harold E. Stassen: An Inventory of His Papers | 00202 |
 Papers documenting the life and
career of a former Minnesota governor, presidential contender, naval officer,
United Nations charter delegate, and Eisenhower cabinet
member.Includes digital content. |
|
| State Capitol Commissioners Board: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01252 |
 Biennial
reports, minutes, photographs, correspondence, financial records, bids and
contracts, printed materials, and miscellany relating to construction of the
Minnesota State Capitol Building. Includes digital content. |
|
| State Capitol File: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records Relating to the Minnesota State Capitol | cap002 |
| Includes floor plans, deeds, paintings, correspondence, photographs, and specifications. | |
| State Council on Vocational Technical Education: An Inventory of Its Committee Files | scvte01 |
| Files of this advisory body's various committees, dealing with a wide range of activities and concerns. | |
| State Council on Vocational Technical Education: An Inventory of Its Correspondence | scvte02 |
| Correspondence and memoranda of the chairmen,
executive directors, and other staff of the council and its immediate predecessor, the Minnesota State Advisory Council for Vocational Education, documenting the council's duties, responsibilities, and committees. |
|
| State Council on Vocational Technical Education: An Inventory of Its Minutes | scvte03 |
| Minutes, agendas, and related documents of the council and its predecessors, covering all aspects of the council's activities. | |
| State Council on Vocational Technical Education: An Inventory of Its Publications | scvte04 |
| Reports to the Legislature (1970, 1973), annual (1975-1984, incomplete) and biennial (1987-1995, incomplete) reports, membership directories (1983-1996, incomplete), and two newsletters, Minnesotans Speak Out on Vocational Education (1982-1991) and Communique (1982-1997). | |
| State Council on Vocational Technical Education: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | scvte05 |
| Subject files kept by this advisory body, covering a wide variety of topics relating to the council. | |
| State Employees Merit Award Board: An Inventory of Its Records | meritbd |
| Minutes, reports, procedures manual, correspondence, newsletter, news releases, and miscellaneous materials. | |
| State Employees Retirement Association: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | sera01 |
| Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, position descriptions, organization charts, management studies, form letters, actuarial valuation reports, and a 1938 financial statement. | |
| State Employees Retirement Association: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | serapub |
| Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the State Employees Retirement Association. | |
| State Fair Photograph Album: An Inventory of the Album | sv000311 |
 Views of Minnesota State Fair buildings and grounds, includes views of
building construction. Also views of fairgoers, agricultural exhibits, and event
spectators, including grandstand shows and horse races. Includes digital content. |
|
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin: An Inventory of Correspondence Relating to the Minnesota Fur Trade and the Minnesota-Wisconsin Boundary Dispute | P2311 |
| Copies of the letters from the papers of John Catlin, Hercules L. Dousman, and John H. Tweedy in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin relating especially to the fur trade in Minnesota, the controversy concerning the location of the Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary, and other material relevant to the eastern portion of what became Minnesota Territory. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Abstract of State Land | gr00659 |
| Two cumulative administrative records sets of the status of each parcel of state trust fund land that was unsold, unpatented, or tax-delinquent, one as of 1940, the other as of 1978. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Abstracts of Consolidated Conservation Areas | gr00656 |
| Record date, acres forfeited, acres sold, repurchase, and tax-forfeited state ownership for lands in Aitkin, Mahnomen, Beltrami, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, and Roseau counties. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Abstracts of Sales | slo002 |
| Abstracts of sales of the various categories of trust fund lands by the state of Minnesota to private parties. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Appraisals of State Land | gr02779 |
| A record of appraisals made on state trust fund land prior to its being offered for sale. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Approved Lists | slo005 |
| Approved lists for various categories of state trust fund lands selected by the state of Minnesota from the federal domain for specified public purposes under a number of Congressional grants. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Approved Lists for Congressional Railroad Land Grants | slo004 |
| Lists of lands approved by the U.S. General Land Office for transfer to those railroad companies that had received grants of land from Congress to aid in construction of their lines. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Deeds for Conveyance of Tax-Forfeited Lands | gr00650 |
| Copies of deeds to lands being resold after having been forfeited to the state for nonpayment of taxes. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Indemnity School Land Records | gr00654 |
| Volumes detailing the state's school indemnity lands, including their location, selection, and eventual disposition. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Indexes to State Land Records | gr00662 |
| Indexes to State Land Office record books for selections, approvals, and patents of state trust fund and railroad grant lands. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Lists and Maps of Land Offered for Sale | slo021 |
| Printed lists of state land offered for sale to the public (1915-1970), supplemented by a few maps showing their locations (1912-1920). | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Maps of Railroad Lines | slo007 |
| Maps of railroad lines, submitted in accordance with acts of Congress or the Minnesota legislature that granted public lands to railroads to help support their construction. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Maps | slo006 |
| Miscellaneous maps filed with or collected by the State Land Office, including town and city plats, roads, waterways, state lands, and Indian reservations. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Trust Fund Land Lists and Correspondence | slo010 |
| Miscellaneous lists and correspondence relating to the selection, patenting, and sale of various types of state trust fund land. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Patent Records for State Trust Fund Lands | slo011 |
| The State Land Office's copies of the patents that constituted the original conveyance of title from the state of Minnesota to the purchasers of state trust fund lands. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Railroad Deed and Patent Records | slo009 |
| Copies of patents transferring title to railroad grant lands from the federal government to the state of Minnesota; and copies of deeds issued by the state of Minnesota to railroad corporations for grant lands and rights of way. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Railroad Right of Way Plats | gr00826 |
| Approximately 1,000 hand drawn plats (on paper, linen, blueprint, and tracing paper) submitted primarily by railroads to the State Land Office. Include notes, correspondence, copies of legal documents, and related records. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Railroad Swamp Land Selection Lists | slo012 |
| Lists of state swamp lands selected by private companies as part of land grants from the state to aid in the construction of railroads or for other purposes. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Record of Land Examinations on Ojibwe Indian Reservations | slo013 |
| Land examination slips for swamp lands located on Minnesota's Ojibwe Indian reservations. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Records of Payments on State Land Contracts | slo014 |
| Records of annual payments made by purchasers of state trust fund lands. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Record of Sales of State Trust Fund Lands | slo015 |
| Summary records of the sale of trust fund lands by the state of Minnesota to private parties. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Salt Springs Lands Records | gr00652 |
| Records documenting the creation and administration of the state's salt springs lands, public lands granted in the state's February 26, 1857 enabling legislation. The lands themselves or the proceeds from their sale were to be used for salt spring development. Over time it became clear that no great quantity of salt would be found in the state and the lands eventually were placed under control of the University of Minnesota. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Special Certificate Record | slo017 |
| Special certificates issued to new purchasers of forfeited state trust fund lands. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its State Subdivisions Plats | slo016 |
| Plat book containing drawings of school, salt spring, and internal improvement lands that were subdivided and sold in parcels of less than 40 acres; supplemented by files of maps, field notes, and a few letters regarding the resurvey or platting of various parcels of state land. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its State Trust Fund Land Certificates | slo018 |
| The original certificates issued when a parcel of state land was initially sold, accompanied by documentation of subsequent changes in ownership. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Swamp Land Records | slo019 |
| Records documenting Minnesota's acquisition, management, and disposition of swamp lands. | |
| State Land Office: An Inventory of Its Township Survey Plats | gr01798 |
| Plat books of township surveys. | |
| State of Minnesota Department of Conservation: An Inventory of the Album | sv000417 |
 Scenic views of Minnesota including trees, lakes and state parks. Also
includes views of an erosion dam at Houston, Minnesota; a view of C.C.C. work on
the North Shore; and Minnesota Forest Service's fire school in 1934. Includes digital content. |
|
| State Park Commissioners: An Inventory of the Reports and Miscellany of the State Park Commissioners | parkcomm |
| Annual reports, contracts, and miscellaneous correspondence of the commissioners of Itasca, Interstate, and Jay Cooke state parks. | |
| State University Board: An Inventory of Its Committee Minutes and Meeting Materials | sub006 |
| Minutes, reports, correspondence, memos, and other meeting material relating to committees and subcommittees of the State University Board. | |
| State University Board: An Inventory of Its Common Market Files | sub001 |
| Correspondence, plans, reports, and related materials documenting the board's Common Market Plan, the philosophy of which was that the programs and resources of each state university would be available to students at all of them. | |
| State University Board: An Inventory of Its Goals and Objectives | sub014 |
| Detailed statements of goals and objectives for the state university system and for the individual universities and their major administrative and program officers. | |
| State University Board: An Inventory of Its Minutes and Agenda Packets | gr01060 |
| Minutes and agenda packets of the State University Board and its predecessors, the State Normal School Board and State Teachers College Board. | |
| State University Board: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records (Additional) | sub007 |
| Correspondence, statistical and narrative reports, lists and other data compilations. | |
| State University Board: An Inventory of Its Newspaper Clippings | gr00208 |
| Newspaper clippings dealing with budgets, enrollments, state university faculty, junior colleges, the University of Minnesota, and other topics of interest to the State University Board. | |
| State University Board: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | subpub |
| State University Board, Administrative Staff: An Inventory of Its Minutes and Meeting Materials | sub019 |
| Minutes, agendas, correspondence, memos, reports, and other meeting material documenting all aspects of administration of the state universities. | |
| State University Board, Chancellor’s Office: An Inventory of Its Reading File | sub016 |
| Primarily copies of letters sent, but also includes reports, news releases, and other supporting documents. | |
| State University Board, Chancellor’s Office: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | gr00061 |
| Correspondence, memos, minutes, reports, budgets, and other material, dealing with the construction of university buildings, legislation, professional associations, biennial budgets, personnel, grants, federal programs, and other matters pertaining to the administration of Minnesota's state universities. | |
| State University Board, Site Selection Committee: An Inventory of Its Records | sub018 |
| Records gathered by the committee to obtain information on municipal services, projected enrollment, housing, transportation, and other variables considered in the selection of a site for construction of Southwest State University. | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Administrative Files | mscc1 |
| These files document all aspects of the organizational and administrative functions of the Commission, including Commission and executive committee minutes (October 1958 - February 1959); the Commission's 1957, 1958, and 1959 reports to the Legislature; files of J. M. Nolte, who was an author of the original proposal to the 1955 Legislature and a member of the Commission (1954-1959); and project files and a scrapbook kept by Swain (1955-1959, 1983). | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Audio-Visual Materials | mscc9 |
 Phonograph records, a filmstrip, and
audio files documenting the Centennial. Includes digital content. |
|
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Field Files | mscc2 |
| Subject Files and County Files kept by F. William Stohr and Art Nyhus, the Commission's field representatives. | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Financial Records | mscc3 |
| Records kept by Jack H. Dielentheis, Commission Business Manager/Accountant, covering the financial aspects of all the Commission's administrative and committee activities and special projects. | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its International and Distinguished Guests Files | mscc6 |
| Files relating to the work of the international guest program, chaired by former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Eugenie Anderson, which sought to involve dignitaries from outside the U.S. in statehood centennial activities. | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Pageantry and Drama Consulting Service Files | mscc5 |
| Correspondence, interoffice memos, scripts, contracts and agreements, information sheets, and related materials documenting the work of Robert L. Snook, who consulted with county centennial committees on producing and staging historical dramas. | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Parade of the Century Files | gr03125 |
| Files documenting planning and implementation of the parade that was one of the major events of Statehood Week. | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Publicity and Promotion Files | gr00524 |
| Correspondence (1956-1959) and alphabetical subject files (1956-1958) of publicity and promotion director Don Padilla and other members of his staff, touching on every aspect of the Commission's programs and activities. | |
| Statehood Centennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Statewide Committees Files | mscc8 |
| Files documenting all aspects of the organization and operation of the many statewide committees of citizen volunteers, which together carried out much of the work of the centennial commission. | |
| Statehood Sesquicentennial Commission: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00567 |
 Records documenting the work of
the Minnesota Statehood Sesquicentennial Commission.Includes digital content. |
|
| Steamboat Album: An Inventory of the Album | sv000369 |
 Views of steamboats compiled by Edward A. Bromley. Includes digital content. |
|
| Stearns County: An Inventory of Its Marriage, Birth, and Death Records | gr00279 |
| Marriage records (1916-circa 1980) and index (1904-1980), birth records (1916-1982) and index (1916-1980), and death records (1916-1982) and index (1917-1964). | |
| Stearns County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society | lb00114 |
| A collection of telephone directories for cities in Stearns County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city. | |
| Stearns County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Tax Lists | gr00358 |
| Tax lists for the civil subdivisions of Stearns County, recording the taxes assessed and paid on real and personal property for the years 1859-1901 and subsequent sample years 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1930-1931, 1940-1941, 1950-1951, 1960-1961, 1970-1971, and 1980-1981. | |
| Stearns County: Assessor: An Inventory of Its Assessment Rolls | gr00498 |
| Assessment rolls for the civil subdivisions of Stearns County, recording the value of taxable real and personal property for the years 1855-1901 and sample years 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1930-1931, 1940-1941, 1950-1951, 1960-1961, 1979-1971, and 1980-1981. The set is incomplete for the early years. | |
| Stearns County: Cold Spring: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02103 |
| Birth and death registers (1900-1907), and birth (1908-1928, 1937-1953) and death (1914-1928, 1937-1953) certificate records. | |
| Stearns County: County Court: An Inventory of Its County Court Civil Indexes | gr00280 |
| Plaintiff and defendant civil record books (1972-1984) and petitioner and respondent family indexes (1972-1983). | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files | gr02364 |
| Files numbered A-Z and 1-31160. Adoption and paternity cases have been removed and filed separately. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Coroner's Inquest Files | gr00255 |
| Inquest registers, 1858-1955, and files, Nos. 37-1922, 1878-1958. The latter include jury verdicts, post-mortem examinations, and coroner's certificates. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Court Record and Minutes | gr02354 |
| Court records and minutes of the District Court of Stearns County. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Criminal Actions Registers and Indexes | gr00250 |
| The entry for each case may include case file number; names of plaintiffs, defendants, and their attorneys; and a chronological list of each document filed or other action taken in the case, with the dates and any associated fees. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Criminal Case Files | gr02365 |
| Files numbered A-M and 1-2993. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index | SAM076 |
| Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, and applications to take oath of allegiance. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Plaintiffs and Defendants Indexes | gr00254 |
| Plaintiffs and defendants indexes to District Court civil case files. Entries may include case file number, parties to the case, type of action, date and amount of judgment, and citation to the register of action volume and page number indexed. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Real Estate Tax Judgment Books | gr00253 |
| Record of real estate found to be tax delinquent; includes names of owners, description of the property, year or years for which taxes are delinquent, total tax and penalty, costs, and total amount of judgment. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Record of Oaths and Bonds and Index. | gr00252 |
| Record of oaths and bonds of town and county officials, 1855-1859, 1871-1983, and index, 1859-1977. | |
| Stearns County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Civil Actions | gr00251 |
| Summaries of actions in Stearns County district court civil cases, covering case file numbers 1 to 45000. Also includes transcripts, 1899-1978. | |
| Stearns County: Krain Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02104 |
| Birth and death registers (1872-1907), birth and death certificate record (1908-1953), and burial/removal permits (1944-1945). | |
| Stearns County: Krain Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00012 |
| Town record books, minutes, treasurer's books, road records, chattel mortgage record, poll lists, and clerk's registers of receipt and disbursement. | |
| Stearns County: Le Sauk Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02105 |
| Birth (1888-1908) and death (1889-1907) registers, birth (1908-1946, 1950-1951) and death (1910-1952) certificate registers, and burial permits (1913-1937). | |
| Stearns County: Melrose: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02106 |
| Birth and death registers (1888-1907) and certificate record books (1908-1913, 1918-1954); and a burial permit (1946). | |
| Stearns County: Melrose: Public Hospital: An Inventory of Its Maternity and Death Records | gr02107 |
| Maternity registers (1925-1979) and death record books (1925-1975). | |
| Stearns County: Paynesville: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02108 |
| Birth and death register (1887-1900) and certificate records (1908-1953), and burial permits (1910-1940). | |
| Stearns County: Paynesville: Justice of the Peace: An Inventory of Its Dockets | gr02363 |
| Docket books of a number of city justices, particularly Chris E. Hanson (1958-1963) and Austin Seastedt (1964-1974). | |
| Stearns County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Actions Registers and Indexes | gr00256 |
| Registers of documents filed and actions taken in individual probate, guardianship, and insanity cases. | |
| Stearns County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files and Index | gr00278 |
 Case files (microfilm) and index covering circa
1857-1891 (unfilmed original).Includes digital content. |
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| Stearns County: Sauk Centre: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02109 |
| Birth (1884-1908) and death (1885-1908) registers, birth (1907-1953) and death (1908-1953) certificates, and stillbirth certificates (1951-1953). | |
| Stearns County: Sheriff: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02024 |
| Includes crime register, warrant and prisoner record, jail registers, and sheriff's office record books. | |
| Stearns County: St. Cloud: Municipal Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers and Indexes | gr00257 |
| The records contain civil actions indexes, 1936-circa 1965, and registers, 1936-1972, listing names of plaintiffs, defendants, and attorneys, documents filed, and fees paid, criminal actions indexes, 1936-1972, and registers, 1969-1972, listing names of defendants and case file numbers, trial dates, types of cases, and sentences. | |
| Stearns County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Pupil Records | gr02649 |
| High school examination cards for non-graduates (approximately 1929 - approximately 1949) and graduates (approximately 1913 - approximately 1966). | |
| Stearns County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Record Books | gr02652 |
| Description and boundaries of school districts and register of school district officers (1857-1895), and record of teacher examinations, teacher job applications, teachers employed, schools wanting teachers, and school district officers. | |
| Stearns County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its School Consolidation Files | gr02650 |
| Consolidation files for individual school districts or groups of school districts in Stearns County, documenting consolidations, dissolutions, annexations, and reorganizations. | |
| Stearns County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its School Graduates Record | gr02651 |
| Information includes pupil's name and age, school district number, date diploma was issued, and grades earned in various subjects. | |
| Stearns County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Teacher Record Cards | gr02648 |
| Teacher certificate and examination record cards (approximately 1910 - approximately 1930), pension fund record cards (approximately 1900 - approximately 1970), and record cards (approximately 1903 - approximately 1915). | |
| Stearns County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Teachers' Records | gr02653 |
| Teachers insurance and retirement fund record (1915-1960), reading circle certificate record (1911-1930), teacher certificate record (1889-1908), and teacher examination record (1907-1967). | |
| Clarrissa Blandin Stebbins: An Inventory of Stebbins Family Letters | 00819 |
| Letters to Clarrissa and Rufus Stebbins in Brookline, Vermont from their children and grandchildren in New Hampshire, Vermont, and Minnesota. The letters discuss school and work situations, weather (blizzards, tornadoes, storms), prices (food, land, and crops), the Civil War experiences of two of their sons, farming, and the work of their youngest son, a rural Methodist minister in southeastern Minnesota. There is a good deal of information on southeastern Minnesota places. | |
| James S. Steel: An Inventory of His Oliver Iron Mining Company Research Files | 00181 |
| Correspondence, reports, interview transcripts, statistical information extracted from published and manuscript sources, photographs, and related materials documenting the operations of the Oliver Iron Mining Company on the Mesabi Iron Range, and also including some materials on the Vermilion Iron Range. | |
| Steele County: An Inventory of Its Marriage Records | gr00314 |
| Marriage record books, 1856-1952, and an extensive file of marriage certificates, 1857-1946. | |
| Steele County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society | lb00106 |
| A collection of telephone directories for cities in Steele County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city. | |
| Steele County: An Inventory of Its Birth Records | gr02122 |
| Registers of births (1870-1924) and records of delayed and supplemental births (1860-1930). They cover the entire county. | |
| Steele County: An Inventory of Its Death Records | gr02123 |
| Death record books (1870-1945) and death certificates (1946-1993). They cover the entire county. | |
| Steele County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02730 |
| Includes register of orders: volume 1 (1857-1881) and volume 2 (1881-1888); and school district plat book (1880-1971). | |
| Steele County: Aurora Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr00315 |
| Birth, 1900-1914, 1950, 1958, and death, 1900-1952, records. | |
| Steele County: Berlin Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02129 |
| Birth and death registers (1871-1953) and birth (1908-1914) and death (1908-1916) certificates. | |
| Steele County: County Court: Family Division: An Inventory of Its Adoption Records | gr02319 |
| Adoption record books of the County Court, Family Division of Steele County. Records from 1972 and prior are from the Steele County Juvenile Court. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Case File Transcripts | gr02124 |
| Typed transcripts of testimony, primarily in civil cases, although a few criminal cases are included. No case file numbers were found on the transcripts. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files | gr01554 |
| Case file nos. 299-9599. Files numbered prior to 299 are included among the civil case files (miscellaneous). | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files (Miscellaneous) | gr02125 |
| Case files that largely pre-date the main numbered set that begins in 1892. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Criminal Case Files | gr02126 |
| Case file nos. 47-891, and various unnumbered files. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Judgment Dockets | gr02326 |
| Transcripts of judgments (1857-1858) and judgment dockets (1858-1984). | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of its Naturalization Records | SAM198 |
| Declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Plaintiffs and Defendants Indexes | gr01551 |
| Plaintiffs and defendants indexes; entries may include case file number, parties to the case, type of action, date and amount of judgment, and citation to the register of action volume and page number indexed. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Real Estate Tax Judgment Books | gr01552 |
| Real estate tax judgment books of Steele County District Court. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Civil and Criminal Actions | gr02321 |
| Civil action registers (1856-1984) and criminal action registers (1858-1984). All volumes are indexed. Early registers may contain civil and criminal case files. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Registration and Certificate Records | gr00283 |
| Records or registers for dentists, optometrists, physicians, osteopaths, ministers, and attorneys, and for basic science certificates and marriages. | |
| Steele County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Torrens Records | gr01553 |
| Torrens case files (1939-1981); land registration docket No. 1, file nos. 1-124 (1913-1982); and decree record No. 1, (1913-1975). | |
| Steele County: Havana Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02130 |
| Birth (1879-1899, 1904-1953) and death (1879-1899, 1904-1910, 1915-1953) registers. Some records are indexed. | |
| Steele County: Havana Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02131 |
| Road record book (board of supervisors minutes and road orders, (1894-1905), and a miscellaneous record book containing minutes and poll list of township annual meeting (1879), birth and death returns (1878, 1881, 1885), and personal accounts of an unidentified individual or store (April-June 1876 and May 1877). | |
| Steele County: Independent School District No. 761, Owatonna: An Inventory of Its Financial Records | gr02133 |
| Clerk's (1915-1931) registers of receipts and disbursements; treasurer's reports to school board (1960-1967); expense ledger (1869-1877), journals (1877-1920), and accounts (1913-1919); cash book (1926-1930); tuition record (1931-1983); audit reports (1931-1983); and budget reports (1968-1969). | |
| Steele County: Independent School District No. 761, Owatonna: An Inventory of Its Minutes, Agenda Packets, and Resolutions | gr02135 |
| Minutes (1865-1983) and agenda packets (1951-1970) and combined meeting minutes and agenda packets (1958-2019) of the school board. The agenda packets (1951-1970) include lists of bills, treasurer's reports, and special reports. Also included are meet and confer minutes (1973-1982) and resolutions (1965-1990). | |
| Steele County: Independent School District No. 761, Owatonna: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | gr02134 |
| Historical booklets, with data on the school charter, rules, regulations, buildings, and curriculum (1894, 1901, circa 1970), high school record book (1896-1911) and commencement program (1905), attendance registers for grades 7-9 (1957-1960), student census (1959-1960), teacher contract negotiation records (1972), list of qualified electors (1969-1976), scrapbook of newspaper clippings (1905, 1914-1916), consolidation plats (1958-1962) and letter (1977), and superintendent's diary (1900-1909). | |
| Steele County: Independent School District No. 763, Medford: An Inventory of Its Records | isd763 |
| Records documenting the administration, finances, students, and history of the district. | |
| Steele County: Juvenile Court: An Inventory of Its Mothers' Pension Records | gr02325 |
| Juvenile court orders for support payments to mothers of dependent children, giving names and birth dates of each child and the mother's name, certifying their dependency, and ordering the payment of a monthly allowance for support; with the county auditor's record of monthly payments to the mother. | |
| Steele County: Juvenile Court: An Inventory of Its Records | gr02320 |
| A register, containing a record of delinquents, dependents, neglected, feeble-minded, and state school cases (1917-1942); and two registers of criminal actions (1960-1969). | |
| Steele County: Medford Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02132 |
| Birth and death registers of Medford Township. Some records are indexed. | |
| Steele County: Owatonna: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records. | gr00313 |
| Birth, 1871-1932, 1935-1953, and death, 1871-1907, 1911-1951, 1953, records. | |
| Steele County: Owatonna: Justice Court: An Inventory of Its Dockets Books. | gr00311 |
| Civil and criminal dockets. | |
| Steele County: Owatonna: Municipal Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Dockets. | gr00312 |
| Civil and criminal dockets. | |
| Steele County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Final Decrees of Distribution | gr02324 |
| Final decrees of distribution of the Steele County Probate Court. | |
| Steele County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Insanity Record Books | gr02322 |
| Petitions in insanity, reports of insanity examinations and (after 1959) of inebriety examinations, and related orders and commitment documents. | |
| Steele County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files | gr02127 |
 Probate case files of Steele County.Includes digital content. |
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| Steele County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Registers | gr02128 |
| Probate registers of actions. They also serve as an index to the separately cataloged probate court case files. | |
| Steele County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Will Books | gr02323 |
| Copies or transcriptions of the complete texts of wills probated by the courts, accompanied by certifications of authenticity and of filing signed by witnesses and clerks of court. One volume includes a few final decrees for 1914. Original wills are found in the probate case files. | |
| Laura Stephans: An Inventory of Her Films | sv000034 |
| Collection of taped fashion shows and television spots for Mervyn's, Dayton's, Peck & Peck, as well as fashion shows for Aveda, Ridgedale, and Target. Tapes were produced and compiled by fashion show producer Laura Stephans. | |
| Randy Stern: An Inventory of His Photograph Collection | sv000258 |
 Collection documents LGBTQ+ events in Minnesota, primarily in the Twin
Cities over a 10-year span. Events and activities documented include Dining Out
For Life, an annual fund raiser for the Aliveness Project; the Marriage Equality
Street Team that wrapped cars with stickers supporting same-sex marriage; the
Minnesota AIDS Walk hosted by the Minnesota AIDS Project; Pride celebrations
held in the Twin Cities, Brainerd, Rochester, and other locations; and the Twin
Cities Goodtime Softball League.Includes digital content. |
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| Stevens County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files | gr01480 |
| Case files nos. 3-8,740; files through 1878 may include criminal cases. | |
| Stevens County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions | gr00890 |
| Registers of actions for criminal (1882-1953) and civil (1884-1956) cases. Each entry may include the names of the parties in the case, the attorneys representing each party, when the case was opened, the case file number, and a record of each document that was filed by the contesting parties or by the court in the case. | |
| Stevens County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index | SAM037 |
| Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, and applications to take oath of allegiance. | |
| Stevens County: Joint School District No. 100/2181 of Stevens, Big Stone, and Swift Counties: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01366 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district, including attendance registers, accession book, clerk's books, files on building a new school, school censuses, teacher's annual and monthly reports, textbook records, and treasurer's records. | |
| Stevens County: Morris: Municipal Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Criminal Actions | gr01257 |
| Each entry usually includes the case file number; names of defendants, the charge, and a chronological list of each document filed or other action taken in the case, with the date and associated fees. All of the volumes are indexed. | |
| Stevens County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files (Selected) | gr01481 |
| Case files concerning a person's estate, the commitment of children to the State Public School, and dependent children. | |
| Stevens County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Probate Actions | gr01256 |
| Registers of documents filed and actions taken in individual probate, guardianship, and insanity cases. Includes title of case, case number, list of documents filed, and citations to volume and page where selected documents are recorded (transcribed). Each volume is indexed. | |
| Stillwater Senior High 1976: An Inventory of the Album | sv000317 |
 Exterior and interior views of Stillwater Senior High School, Stillwater,
Minn. and views of student activities. Includes digital content. |
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| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Annual and Biennial Reports | gr00485 |
| Reports documenting the activities and accomplishments of the prison. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Arrivals and Departures | gr00811 |
| Monthly record (1882-1965, 1972-1980, 1997-1999) of the inmates who were received and released by the prison. Entries for inmates received usually list inmate's name and register (inmate) number, date, county where trial was held, crime, and sentence. Entries for inmates released usually list inmate name and register number, date, and method of release (parole, pardon, etc.). | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Case Files (Discharged Inmate Files) | gr00206 |
 Correspondence,
reports, administrative forms, and related papers documenting the incarceration,
parole, and discharge of prisoners at the Minnesota state
prison.Includes digital content. |
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| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Case Files: Pardons Extraordinary | gr01881 |
| Files removed from the main series of inmate case files upon the inmate's receipt of a pardon extraordinary, which restores all civil rights and, in effect, nullifies the conviction and purges the criminal record. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Commitment Papers | gr00205 |
 Files containing the legal document (mittimus) committing a convict to
prison, often accompanied by other legal and procedural documents. These may
include copies of the minutes of conviction, sentencing, and commitment
proceedings; trial transcript; lists of jurors and witnesses; transfer document
from a county jail or other facility to the Stillwater prison; and/or petitions,
orders, judgment rolls, and other legal or court documents. |
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| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Convict Registers | gr00008 |
 Registration
(admission) data on inmates upon entering the prison (1854-1902).
Includes digital content. |
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| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Employee Pay Records | gr00424 |
| Information may include employee name, job history, pay rate, days and hours worked, reasons for absence, employee signature, and board allowance. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Hospital and Clinic Records | gr00808 |
| Record of inmates treated in the prison hospital or clinic. The hospital register (1905-1912) lists inmate's name, register (inmate) number and medical problem, and the treatment received. The clinic registers, log, and surgery record (1916-1924, 1942-1944, 1958-1964) list the inmate's name and register number, and give a short description of his problem and treatment. The operating room records (1929-1964, 1969) list inmate's name and register number, case number, surgeon and other attendants, type of anesthesia, diagnosis, complications, and surgical findings. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Indexes to Inmates | gr01286 |
| Personal name indexes, and registers that function as indexes, to inmates incarcerated at the Minnesota State Prison during the years 1862-1979. Some are for a specific set of records or volumes; others cover a group of years without regard to specific records. All entries give the inmate's surname, given name(s), and register (inmate) number. Indexes to specific records also give volume and/or page number. All entries in the registers additionally give length of sentence, county in which the inmate was tried, crime, and dates of reception at the prison, parole, and discharge; and may include additional information. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Inmate Intake Records | gr00421 |
| The volumes include inmate register number, date received, sentence, county, and crime. If the inmate was no longer in the prison, the name is crossed off with a date and reason (ie., paroled, pardoned, deceased...). These books were updated and new volumes started every 3-7 years. When a new volume was started it appears the inmates who were still in the prison (as listed in the previous book) were entered first, followed by new inmates. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Inmate Medical Case Files | gr00809 |
| As a result of the number assignment, the files also form a chronological sequence from 1900 to 1972, with the bulk of the admission dates falling between 1914 and 1954. The files contain the record of medical treatment and care for each inmate during his or her incarceration at Stillwater. Most include a one-page record of a physical examination performed upon admission to the prison; listing register number, name and known aliases, race, date admitted, crime, age, county received from, length of sentence, and former occupation. Nationality, date and place of birth, time as Minnesota and U.S. resident before the crime, father's and mother's name and place of birth, and incidences of insanity, tuberculosis, and cancer in the immediate family are noted as well. The form also records the physical and mental condition of the inmate on admission and discharge. Deaths and causes of deaths also are recorded. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Inmate Medical Records | gr00419 |
| Treatment records, consisting of doctor's orders (1939-1954) and sick call records (1974-1986), and a narcotics record (1937-1955); inmate casualty reports submitted by the warden to the State Board of Control (1939-1950); and suicide and homicide report (1971-1985). | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Inmate Register Sheets | gr00812 |
| Admission (registration) data and details of each inmate's background and behavior in prison, including information about his crime and trial, prior arrests, family background, misconduct in prison, visitors while in prison, and parole. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Inmate Time Books/Payroll Records | gr00423 |
| Documenting prisoners' jobs and duties in the prison; the records may include inmate name, inmate number, job/duties, dates worked, and amount paid. The records are incomplete. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Institution Farm Annual Reports and Inventories | gr00413 |
| Annual statistical reports for 1935 through 1974 (1956-1958 are missing), giving annual totals of charges and credits and monthly livestock, financial, and activity reports. Also farm inventories (1926-1945, 1957). | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Kiley (William) Records | gr00420 |
| Records kept by William (Bill) Kiley, an employee of the prison. It is known that he held the position of sergeant and possibly others. His nickname was S.O.B. (Sunny Old Bill). | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Financial Records | gr00414 |
| Records documenting a variety of financial transactions of the prison. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | gr00418 |
| Variety of records documenting the administration of and activities of the prison. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Personnel Files | gr00810 |
| Inactive personnel files of prison employees, containing payroll record, attendance and job performance records, resumes, and correspondence. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Photographs | gr01315 |
 Black and white photographs mounted on linen and tied
into two volumes, documenting the prison's construction (1910-1914) and numbered
1-151. The photograph albums cover all aspects of construction, both interior
and exterior, and were taken by C.J. Hibbard & Co., commercial photographers
from Minneapolis. Also includes black and white photographs of an unknown
artist's rendering of an aerial view of the prison, grounds and interior shots,
fires, and an open house. Includes digital content. |
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| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Photographs of Inmates (Glass Plate Negatives) | gr02077 |
 Both a side and front view of each inmate are
included on each plate. Some negatives are missing. Some of the photos appear to
have been taken by John Runk of Stillwater. Each negative is numbered. Some are
the inmates' case file numbers, photographed on a "menu-board" under the
inmate's chin. Others are written onto the glass plate in white ink; they are
assumed to be the inmates' case file numbers, also. Includes digital content. |
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| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Photographs of Inmates (Negatives) | gr02392 |
| Both a side and front view of each inmate are included on each negative. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Photographs of Inmates (Positives) | gr02393 |
| Both a front and side view of each inmate are included on each photograph. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Population Reports | gr00417 |
| Monthly statistical summaries of prison population, listing number of inmates received, paroled, discharged, and currently in prison. Later reports give more detailed figures. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Punishment Records | gr00422 |
| Daily logs of punishment given inmates for violating prison rules. The volumes list name of inmate and officer involved, register (inmate) number, violation, punishment, and general remarks. Also monthly punishment and grade change reports (February 1939-January 1951) submitted by the warden to the State Board of Control. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Sentence Expiration Records | gr00807 |
| Mainly sentence expiration books (1906-1980s) that are monthly lists of convicts whose sentences were due to expire. It appears that as inmates were received, their names and register (inmate) numbers were recorded under the month in which they were due to be discharged. Information concerning an inmate's discharge or parole was then listed in the same place. The volumes for 1906-1927 and 1920-1950 also have lists of discharge dates for inmates who were scheduled for discharge after the period covered by the book. The volumes appear to have been last altered in the early 1980s, although they do contain lists of discharge dates of inmates scheduled for release up to 2037. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Store Records | gr00425 |
| Accounts documenting receipts and disbursements of food, clothing, dry goods, and other supplies. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: An Inventory of Its Warden's Correspondence and Miscellany | gr01688 |
| Correspondence (primarily letters sent) between the warden and prison suppliers, people buying products produced in prison industries, friends and former employers of inmates, law enforcement and other government officials, the prison physician, and others. The correspondence relates to prison supplies, prison industry products, inmates' previous records, prisoners' medical condition and treatment, parole requests and hearings, prison personnel and salaries, the 1895 installation of a sprinkler system, and other matters relating to prison administration. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: Custody Office: An Inventory of Its Inmate Files | gr01870 |
| Files containing inmates' records, primarily requests for changes in custody status, job assignment, or various privileges. Also included are some records of inmates' behavior also found in the main case files (discharged inmate files). | |
| Stillwater State Prison: Prison Industries: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records of Prison Industries | gr00415 |
| Stillwater State Prison: Prison Industries: An Inventory of Its Photographs | gr00416 |
| Photographs of prison buildings and equipment, including the twine factory and storage, paint shop, bakery, barber shop, school, power plant, and foundry. Many include prisoners and prison employees. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: Prison Industries: Farm Machinery Department: An Inventory of Its Farm Machinery Department Published Records and Reports | gr00689 |
| Catalogs (1911-1925), parts catalogs, price lists, and operator's manuals (1918-1970s); and advertising brochures (circa 1920-1930, 1941, 1988); documenting the prison manufactured Minnesota Line farm machinery and binder twine, and office furniture. | |
| Stillwater State Prison, Prison Industries, Farm Machinery Department: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | gr02394 |
| Miscellaneous records documenting administration of the farm machinery department. | |
| Stillwater State Prison: Prison Industries: Superintendent: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01582 |
| Correspondence, reports, and related materials covering such topics as the State Board of Control, freight costs, publicity, and a 1933 compact with the National Recovery Administration. Also the contents of a "Little Black Book" (1926-1972), most probably a desk and field reference tool for Superintendent H. L. Rydeen. The latter contain information about farm machinery and twine and rope sales, prices, production, and shipments. | |
| Stocks and Bonds: An Inventory of Stocks and Bonds | P1000 |
| Sample stock certificates, bonds, and certificates for shares issued by companies and municipal entities primarily located in or with connections to Minnesota. | |
| Lewis Stowe: An Inventory of His Family Papers | P2309 |
| Diaries, deeds, and other papers of this farmer in Le Sueur County (Minn.) who was also an Indian agent on the White Earth Reservation (1874-1878). | |
| Strauss Skates, Inc.: An Inventory of Its Records | 00463 |
| Subject files, newspaper clippings, correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, daybooks and order books, and other records of a family-owned, St. Paul-based ice skate manufacturer, bicycle dealer, and sporting goods retailer founded in 1887 by German immigrant John E. Strauss. The specially-tempered Strauss skate blades were used by many famous speed and figure skaters. | |
| Henry Hyman Straw and Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | 00954 |
| Diaries and an account book kept by Henry Hyman Straw, a farmer in Saratoga Township, Winona County, Minnesota; an Equity Grange minute book (1876-1880); labels for Dr. Peckham's Genuine Healing Balsam (made by Henry Ingalls of Saratoga); and a family history of the Straw, Hesli, DeGroat and Oberdick families by Thomas E. Straw (2009). | |
| Study Club: An Inventory of Its Records | 01548 |
 Minutes, programs/membership directories, and
historical material of a Minneapolis women's study and social club established
in 1913.Includes digital content. |
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| Barbara Stuhler: An Inventory of Her Papers | 00496 |
| Personal papers documenting the professional career, research interests, publications, and organizational activities of a University of Minnesota continuing education dean and professor who was particularly interested in world affairs and was particularly active in the League of Women Voters. | |
| Lori Sturdevant: An Inventory of Her Journalism Papers | 00500 |
| Personalities files; subject files, especially relating to the University of Minnesota; and election files of a Minneapolis Star Tribune journalist and editorial writer who produced editorials and a weekly column about state government and politics. The collection includes interview notes, campaign literature, and background materials, including notes taken as a member of the newspaper's endorsing committee. | |
| Luke Longstreet Sullivan: An Inventory of His Papers | P2141 |
| A family history compiled from correspondence and diaries (1954-1969); three bound, illustrated, typescript diaries (1970-1994); a notebook of advertising case studies (1989-1995); and two video recordings of draft and broadcast television commercials (1990), all documenting the childhood, advertising career, and chemical abuse problems of a Minneapolis copywriter. | |
| Sumac Press: An Inventory of Its Publications and Related Materials | 00615 |
| Original titles and new editions printed by a small fine-quality press located in LaCrosse (Wis.), owned and and operated by Emerson G. Wulling. Nearly 200 titles are represented in the collection. | |
| Charles Alfred Sundby: An Inventory of Mississippi River Towboat Photographs | sv000049 |
 Views from the towboat of scenes on the river, including towboats,
barges, steamboats, locks, bridges, Mendota Bridge construction and various
weather conditions. Also includes interior views of the towboat and crew at
work.Includes digital content. |
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| Superior Timber Company (Chippewa Falls, Wis.): An Inventory of Its Records | 01192 |
| Minutes, correspondence, deeds, legal documents, annual reports, tax returns, stock certificates, and financial summaries and reports of a company in business (1901-1944) mainly selling cutover lands in Douglas County, Wisconsin. Includes earlier ownership and sale records (1885-1900) of company lands, especially holdings of the Musser-Sauntry Land, Logging and Manufacturing Company, Stillwater; and information on several Wisconsin land and development companies. This company was a Weyerhaeuser affiliate. | |
| Superior Transfer Company: An Inventory of Its Records | 00662 |
| Histories (1961-1962), minutes (1909-1970), monthly statements of accounts (1961-1970), and financial records (1961-1971) documenting a general drayage business operating in Superior, Wisconsin; Duluth, Minnesota; and Seattle, Washington. It became a subsidiary of the Great Northern Railway Company in 1961. | |
| Support Our Military. Chapter 4 (South Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Chapter Records | 00439 |
| Records of a local chapter of a Minnesota-based non-profit, non-political support group for families and friends of military personnel, particularly personnel from the southeastern suburbs of Saint Paul serving (1990-1991) in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. | |
| Supreme Court: An Inventory of Its Administrative Orders | gr00151 |
| Administrative orders concerning court rules for the State of Minnesota judicial system. | |
| Supreme Court: An Inventory of The Case Files, General Index, and Briefs of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals | gr00088 |
 Materials relating to the
proceedings of the trial (lower) courts, filed by the lawyers of parties
involved in actions or proceedings in preparation for a hearing with the Supreme
Court or (beginning in 1983) the Court of Appeals. They also include the
opinions, orders, and judgments generated by these two higher courts.
Includes digital content. |
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| Supreme Court: An Inventory of The Files of Chief Justice Peter S. Popovich | sc006 |
| Correspondence and subject files of Popovich as Minnesota Supreme Court chief justice, documenting the administration of and certain issues facing the stat's appellate and district courts. | |
| Supreme Court: An Inventory of the Files of Justice Lawrence Yetka | sc005 |
| Files maintained by Supreme Court Associate Justice Lawrence Yetka as a member of the Judicial Council, chairman of the Select Committee on the Judicial System, chairman of the Judicial Planning Committee, and a member of the Governor’s Commission on Crime Prevention and Control. | |
| Supreme Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Indexes | gr01071 |
| Personal name indexes, 1858-1905; declarations of intention (first papers), 1858-1905; final papers, 1898-1906; and miscellaneous supporting papers, 1866-1902, 1910. The records are mostly for residents of Ramsey County, but also pertain to residents of other counties. | |
| Supreme Court: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | supctpub |
| Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Supreme Court. | |
| Supreme Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Actions | gr00114 |
| Indexed by judgment debtor, the registers give date and brief notation of all actions taken by parties involved in each court case. | |
| Supreme Court, Information Systems Office: An Inventory of Its Records | sc007 |
| Records documenting the office's two primary functions: the improvement of the accuracy, efficiency, accessibility, security and standardization of court recordkeeping, and the collection of timely and accurate information on the operations of the court system. | |
| Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | gr00611 |
| Contains raft records; records of logs scaled, including those of the Sandy River Lumber Company; indexes of log marks and timber sold, and a record of Twomey Williams Company corporate sealmaker J. J. Carroll. | |
| Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber, District 1 (Stillwater): An Inventory of Its Records | sgll02 |
| Records of log marks, logging permits, timber sales, log cutting and scaling, and lumbermen’s organizations in eastern Minnesota. | |
| Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber, District 2 (Minneapolis): An Inventory of Its Records | sgll03 |
| Records of log marks, logging permits, timber sales, and log cutting and scaling in central Minnesota. | |
| Surveyor General of Logs and Lumber, District 5 (Duluth): An Inventory of Its Records | sgll01 |
| Records of log marks, logging permits, timber sales, and log cutting and scaling in northeastern Minnesota. | |
| Dale G. Swanson: An Inventory of His Minnesota School District Collective Bargaining Agreements | 00934 |
| Contracts between Minnesota school districts and collective bargaining units, especially principals. | |
| Hilding Alfred Swanson: An Inventory of His Family Papers | 01244 |
| Legal and family papers of a Brainerd, Minnesota lawyer, state legislator, and civic leader. Includes notes and articles on the history of Crow Wing County and Brainerd; information on Ojibwe in Crow Wing County; Governor Luther W. Youngdahl's Interstate Indian Conference (1950); and correspondence, legal papers, notes, transcripts, and biographical data in cases involving the trial and imprisonment of several of Swanson's Ojibwe clients. Included as well are photographs, diplomas, certificates, and genealogical information relating to Swanson and his siblings and their parents, and some material relating to the Zeglin family, into which Swanson's niece married, and to their Coney Island of the West resort hotel located at Waconia, Minnesota. | |
| SweatShop (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Organizational Records | 01557 |
| Organizational records of Sweatshop, a health and fitness club founded by Gayle Winegar in 1981. Records include newsletters, press clippings, marketing, and administrative records. Collection also contains a set of materials regarding the organization's Real Swimsuit Calendar, issued in 1999. | |
| Swedish American and Norwegian American sound recordings collection | sv000125 |
| Collection of sound discs featuring comic songs from Swedish American and Norwegian American performers. Charles G. Widden and Olle i Skratthult in particular were known as "rustic comics" (bondkomiker) and were prominent on the vaudeville circuit. Many of the songs in this collection draw from that tradition. | |
| Swedish Historical Society of America: An Inventory of Its Records and Collected Papers | P1432 |
| Correspondence, organizational papers, speeches and articles, data on library holdings, and other records of an organization (founded in 1905) that was concerned with the preservation and documentation of Swedish history, culture, and literature among and for Swedish-Americans. | |
| Robert Ormsby Sweeny: An Inventory of His Papers | 01110 |
| Manuscripts on historical topics, letters, newspaper clippings, and other papers of a Saint Paul pharmacist, naturalist, and artist noted for his pencil drawings of early Saint Paul, of Native Americans, and of scenes throughout Minnesota. | |
| Jannette DeCamp Sweet: An Inventory of Her Family Papers | 01301 |
| Papers and a scrapbook of a woman living with her husband and children near Minnesota's Lower Sioux Agency in the 1860s, who was captured and held captive during the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862. Includes correspondence, genealogical materials, photographs, travel diaries, and baby books of several of her descendants, most of whom lived in California. | |
| Sweetser Family: An Inventory of Their Letters | 00552 |
| Letters between several generations and members of the Sweetser family of Athol, Mass., New York, N.Y., and Minneapolis, Minn., as well as the Higgins family of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Minneapolis, who were related to the Sweetser family by marriage. Included as well are some account books of Horatio and Teresa Sweetser. | |
| Paul S. Swensson: An Inventory of His Papers | 00042 |
| Personal and business papers of a newspaperman
who was managing editor of the Minneapolis Tribune (1950-1955) and Minneapolis Star (1956-1961)
newspapers, a member of the Hopkins, Minnesota school board, and later executive director of the
Wall Street Journal's Newspaper Fund and a journalism professor at Temple and Columbia universities. Includes digital content. |
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| Swift County: Benson: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr01195 |
| Birth and death records (11 volumes). All volumes are indexed. | |
| Swift County: Camp Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Registers | gr02148 |
| Birth and death register (1871-1907) and birth and death certificate register (1914-1938). | |
| Swift County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index | SAM038 |
| Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, applications to take oath of allegiance, and loose naturalization papers. | |
| Swift County: Dublin Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02149 |
| Birth and death register (1879-1942) and birth (1942-1945) and death (1943-1952) certificates. | |
| Swift County: Edison Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02150 |
| Birth and death register (1878-1907), birth certificates (1908-1920), and birth and death certificate register (1915-1944). | |
| Swift County: Independent School District No. 780, Holloway: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01391 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including board meeting minutes, change of school boundaries lawsuit, clerk's receipt and disbursement registers, school censuses, and teacher's record cards. | |
| Swift County: Independent School District No. 782, Murdock: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00613 |
| Records documenting the administration of this Swift County school district. | |
| Swift County: Independent School District No. 783, Kerkhoven: An Inventory of Its Records | gr00612 |
| Records documenting the administration of this Swift County school district. | |
| Swift County: Independent School District No. 784, Appleton: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01367 |
| Records documenting the administration of this Swift County school district. Included are attendance registers, audit reports, board minutes, clerk's annual reports, clerk's books, commencement and baccalaureate programs and files, graded school registers (attendance registers), records of grades, teacher's master sheets, and treasurer's annual reports. | |
| Swift County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Insanity Records | gr02705 |
| Reports of examiners in insanity, and related orders and commitment documents. | |
| Swift County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Will Books | gr02706 |
| Copies or transcriptions of the complete texts of wills probated by the courts, accompanied by certifications of authenticity and of filing signed by witnesses and clerks of court. Original wills are found in the probate case files. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 8/2186, Edison Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01368 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, clerk's books, school censuses, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County. School District No. 12/2187, Shible Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01369 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers/class record books, clerk's books, library record/accession books, map of school district, school censuses, school textbook record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 22/2194, Hegbert Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01370 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all in one record, all complete record and report, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, library accession books, map of school district, school censuses, school textbook and equipment record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 26/2196, Appleton Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01371 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, school censuses, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 30/2198, Hegbert Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01372 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all in one record, all complete record and report, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, establishment and dissolution papers, library accession books, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, school textbook record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's records. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 35/2202, Hegbert Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01373 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, library accession books, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school census, school textbook and equipment record, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 36/2203, Shible Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01374 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, clerk's book, complete record, library accession book, pupil record sheets, school censuses, and treasurer's book. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 42/2208, Shible Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01375 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, library accession book, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, school textbook record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 43/2209, Fairfield Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01376 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including 105th year all school reunion booklet, all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, auction poster, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, dissolution order, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's records. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 46/2211, Mayer Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01377 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, history of school district, library accession book, list of teachers and district officers, school censuses, school textbook and record books, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 51/2216, Fairfield Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01378 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, clerk's books, complete record, library accession book, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's records. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 55/2219, Marysland Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01379 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, school textbook record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's records. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 56/2220, Shible Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01380 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, clerk's book, complete record, map of school district, school censuses, school textbook record book, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's book. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 57/2221, Fairfield Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01381 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, history of the community, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, school building floor plans, school textbook record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's records. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 58/2222, Edison Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01382 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all in one record, attendance registers, clerk's books, dissolution papers, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 61/2225, Edison Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01383 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete records, pupil record sheets, school censuses, school textbooks and record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 69/2232, Edison Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01384 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, clerk's books, complete record, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, school textbook and record book, and teacher's reports to county superintendent. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 72/2234, West Bank Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01385 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete records, library accession books, petition to issue bonds, pupil record sheets, school building condition correspondence, school building floor plans, school censuses, school textbook and record books, set off petitions, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's records. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 74/2236, West Bank Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01386 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, library accession book, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school building floor plan, school censuses, school textbook record books, and teacher's reports to county superintendent. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 82/2244, Hegbert Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01387 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, library accession book, school censuses, school textbook and record book, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's records. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 96/2256, Edison Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01388 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, library accession books, maps of school district, pupil record sheets, school censuses, school textbook record books, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 97/2257, Mayer Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01389 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all in one record, attendance registers, classification registers, clerk's books, complete record, dissolution papers, library accession books, map of school district, pupil record sheets, school building floor plans, school census, school textbook and record book, teacher's reports to county superintendent, and treasurer's books. | |
| Swift County: School District No. 99/2259, Tara Township: An Inventory of Its Records | gr01390 |
| Records documenting the administration and activities of this school district. Including all complete record and report, classification registers, pupil record sheets, school census, and teacher's reports to county superintendent. | |
| Swift County: Swenoda Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records | gr02151 |
| Birth and death register (1873-1912); birth and death certificate register (1914-1941); birth (1941-1942, 1952) and death (1941-1943) certificates; burial/removal permits (approximately 1901-approximately 1955); and record of interments (1901-1948). | |
| Byrl E. Sylvester: An Inventory of His Papers | P2327 |
| Letters, news clippings, and other papers of a soldier from Plainview, Minnesota, documenting his service as a volunteer Red Cross ambulance driver in France during World War I and the airplane accident that claimed his life while training in Florida to become a Navy pilot. | |
