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	 <eadid countrycode="us" mainagencycode="MnHi">SAM 051</eadid> 
	 <filedesc> 
		<titlestmt> 
		  <titleproper>CHIPPEWA COUNTY. District Court: </titleproper> 
		  <subtitle>An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records at the Minnesota
			 Historical Society</subtitle> 
		  <author>Finding aid prepared by state archives staff.</author> 
		</titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">Minnesota Historical Society</publisher><address><addressline>St. Paul MN.</addressline></address></publicationstmt> 
		 
	 </filedesc> 
	 <profiledesc> 
		<creation>Finding aid encoded by Lyda Morehouse, 
		  <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">February 22, 2002.</date> </creation><langusage>Finding aid written in<language langcode="eng">English</language></langusage> 
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  <revisiondesc><change><date>August 2008</date><item>Converted from EAD Version 1.0 to Version 2002 by Monica Manny Ralston, Daniel Sher, and Joyce Chapman.</item></change></revisiondesc></eadheader> 
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	 <did id="a1"> 
		<head>OVERVIEW OF THE RECORDS</head> 
		<unitid countrycode="US" repositorycode="MnHi"> </unitid> 
		<repository label="Repository:">Minnesota Historical Society</repository>
		
		<origination label="Creator:" encodinganalog="110">Minnesota. District
		  Court (Chippewa County). .</origination> 
		<unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="245$a">Naturalization
		  records.</unittitle> 
		<unitdate label="Date:" encodinganalog="245$f" type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1869-1955
		  .</unitdate> 
		<abstract label="Abstract:">Declarations of intention, final papers,
		  petition and record, citizenship petitions granted and denied, applications to
		  take the oath of allegiance, and loose naturalization papers.</abstract> 
		<physdesc label="Quantity:" encodinganalog="300">6 microfilm reels and 1
		  microfiche.</physdesc> 
		<physloc label="Location:">See <extref href="#a9">Detailed Description</extref> section for shelf
		  location.</physloc> 
	 </did> 
	 <scopecontent encodinganalog="520"> 
		<head id="a3">SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE RECORDS</head> 
		<p>Declarations of intention (first papers, 1869-1952, rolls 1-2); final
		  papers, (1873-1906), rolls 2-3); petition and record (final papers, 1907-1955,
		  rolls 3-6); citizenship petitions granted and denied (1929-1955, roll 6);
		  applications to take the oath of allegiance (1940-1954, roll 6); and loose
		  naturalization papers (1870-1897, roll 6 and SAF 9). </p> 
	 </scopecontent> 
	 <relatedmaterial> 
		  <head id="a5">RELATED DATA</head> 
		  <p>Quantity of originals: 4 cubic feet.</p> 
		  <p>Available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota
			 Historical Society.</p> 
		</relatedmaterial> 
	 <otherfindaid> 
		  <head id="a6">OTHER FINDING AIDS</head> 
		  <p>Indexed in: Minnesota. District Court (Chippewa County).
			 Naturalization records index (cataloged separately). </p> 
		  <p>Description of the records and roll contents list available in
			 repository; filed under Chippewa County: District Court. </p> 
		  <p>A published index to the Chippewa County naturalization records,
			 complied by the Range Genealogical Society, is cataloged separately.</p> 
		</otherfindaid> 
	 <controlaccess> 
		<head id="a7">CATALOG HEADINGS</head> 
		<p><emph render="italic">This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should <extref linktype="simple" show="new" href="http://mnhs.mnpals.net">search the catalog</extref> using these headings.</emph></p> 
		<controlaccess> 
		  <head>Topics:</head> 
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Immigrants -- Minnesota --Chippewa
			 County.</subject> 
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Naturalization -- Minnesota --
			 ChippewaCounty.</subject> 
		</controlaccess> 
		<controlaccess> 
		  <head>Document Types:</head> 
		  <genreform encodinganalog="655">Declarations.</genreform> 
		  <genreform encodinganalog="655">Naturalization records.</genreform> 
		  <genreform encodinganalog="655">Microforms.</genreform> 
		</controlaccess> 
	 </controlaccess> 
	 <descgrp type="admininfo"> 
		<head id="a8">ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION</head> 
		<prefercite> 
		  <head>Preferred Citation:</head> 
		  <p><emph render="italic">[Indicate the cited item and/or series
			 here]</emph>. Chippewa County. District Court. Naturalization Records.
			 Minnesota Historical Society.</p> 
		  <p><emph render="italic">See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
			 examples.</emph></p> 
		</prefercite> 
		<acqinfo> 
		  <head>Accession Information:</head> 
		  <p>Accession number: 980-80; 985-131; 998-105</p> 
		</acqinfo> 
		<processinfo> 
		  <head>Processing Information:</head> 
		  <p>Processed by: state archvies staff, June 1986.</p> 
		  <p>Catalog ID number: 08-00007907 </p> 
		</processinfo> 
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	 <dsc type="combined" audience="external"> 
		<head id="a9">DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION</head> 
		 
		<c01> 
		  <did> 
			 <physloc>SAM 51</physloc> 
			 <container type="reel">1</container> 
			 <unittitle>Declarations of Intention, with indexes, </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1869-1952. </unitdate> 
			 <physdesc>6 volumes.</physdesc> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 1. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>[Unnumbered volume], </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1869-1888. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 273. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>[Unnumbered volume], </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1888-1906. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 514. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 1, #1-100, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1906-1910. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 581. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 2, #101-400, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1910-1918. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<physloc>SAM 51</physloc> 
				<container type="reel">2</container> 
				<unitid>Frame 1. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 3, #401-566, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1918-1929. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 109. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 4, #567-669, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1929-1952. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle>Final Papers, with indexes, </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1873-1906. </unitdate> 
			 <physdesc>6 volumes. </physdesc> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 239. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 1, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1873-1881. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 490. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 2, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1882-1897. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<physloc>SAM 51</physloc> 
				<container type="reel">3</container> 
				<unitid>Frame 1. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 3, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1897-1903. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 208. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 4, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1903-1906. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 267. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume C, Minors, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1892-1903. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 366. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume B, Minors, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1903-1906. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle>Petition and Record, with indexes, </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1907-1955. </unitdate> 
			 <physdesc>7 volumes. </physdesc> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 403. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 1, #1-50, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1907-1912. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<physloc>SAM 51</physloc> 
				<container type="reel">4</container> 
				<unitid>Frame 1. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 2, #51-148, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1912-1917. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<physloc>SAM 51</physloc> 
				<container type="reel">5</container> 
				<unitid>Frame 1. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 3, #149-345, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1917-1929. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<physloc>SAM 51</physloc> 
				<container type="reel">6</container> 
				<unitid>Frame 1. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 4, #346-395, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1929-1936. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 224. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 5, #395-450, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1936-1942. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 444. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 6, #451-500, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1942-1947. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 659. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Volume 7, #501-539, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1947-1954. </unitdate> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01> 
		  <did> 
			 <unittitle>Other Records, </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1870-1955. </unitdate> 
			 <physdesc>2 volumes, 3 folders.</physdesc> 
		  </did> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 809. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Citizenship Petitions Granted and Denied, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1929-1955. </unitdate> 
				<physdesc>1 volume. </physdesc> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 885. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Applications to Take the Oath of Allegiance,
				  </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1940-1954. </unitdate> 
				<physdesc>1 volume. </physdesc> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		  <c02> 
			 <did> 
				<unitid>Frame 908. </unitid> 
				<unittitle>Loose Naturalization papers, A-Z, </unittitle> 
				<unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1870-1897. </unitdate> 
				<physdesc>3 folders. </physdesc> 
			 </did> 
		  </c02> 
		</c01> 
		<c01> 
		  <did> 
			 <physloc>SAF 9</physloc> 
			 <unittitle>Loose Naturalization Papers, A-Z, </unittitle> 
			 <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1870-1890. </unitdate> 
			 <physdesc>1 fiche. </physdesc> 
		  </did> 
		</c01> 
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