SAM052.xml KANDIYOHI COUNTY: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index at the Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Government Records

 Finding aid encoded by Sara Stambaugh, October 2010. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. District Court (Kandiyohi County). Naturalization Records and Index. 1868-1954. Materials in English. Personal name index, 1876-1906; index to final papers and petition and record, Volumes A-P; declarations of intention (first papers), 1868-1852; final papers, 1871-1906; petition and record (final papers), 1906-1954; lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, 1929-1954; applications to take the oath of allegiance, 1941-1947; and loose naturalization papers, A-Z, circa 1871-circa 1900. 12 microfilm reels; 7.5 cubic feet (6 boxes, 1 card file box). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. ARRANGEMENT

Organized into 3 series: (1) Naturalization Records Index (Microfilm SAM 52-I); (2) Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 52); (3) Closed Originals.

 CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Immigrants -- Minnesota -- Kandiyohi County. Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Kandiyohi County. Document Types: Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Kandiyohi County. Declarations -- Minnesota -- Kandiyohi County. Microforms. Indexes. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Access Restrictions:

Microfilmed originals (7.5 cubic feet) are closed to general use.

 Microfilm production:

Microfilm. Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society, 1985.

Microfilm is available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.

 Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Kandiyohi County). Naturalization Records and Index. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

 Accession Information:

Accession number: 985-151

 Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001710151

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION Naturalization Records Index (Microfilm SAM 52-I) SAM 52-I 1

Microfilm copy of a personal name index to final papers volumes A-D (1876-1906). The final papers are indexed by volume and page number. The cards also include the date of naturalization, which serves as a supplemental indexing aid.

The cards were not checked for completeness or correct alphabetical order prior to microfilming. Researchers who do not find a card for a particular individual in its proper place should search the index further and/or consult the naturalization records, many of which contain indexes.

 Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 52) SAM 52 1 Frame 1. Index, undated. 1 volume.

Index to Final Papers and Petition and Record, volumes A-P, undated.

 Declarations of Intention, with indexes, 1868-1952. Frame 338. Volume A, 1868-1872, 1896-1901. Frame 527. Volume B, 1872-1883. SAM 52 2 Frame 1. Volume C, 1883-1894. Frame 354. Volume D, 1888-1906. Frame 606. Volume E, 1906-1908. Frame 669. Volume F, Nos. 1-400, 1908-1915. SAM 52 3 Frame 1. Volume G, Nos. 401-700, 1915-1920. Frame 181. Volume H, Nos. 701-887, 1920-1929. Frame 295. Volume I, Nos. 888-987, 1929-1941. Frame 423. Volume J, Nos. 988-1099, 1941-1952. Final Papers, with indexes, 1871-1906. 4 volumes. Frame 561. Volume A, 1876-1883. SAM 52 4 Frame 1. Volume B, 1871-1896. SAM 52 5 Frame 1. Volume C, 1896-1901. Frame 358. Volume D, 1897-1906. SAM 52 6 Petition and Record [final papers], with indexes, 1906-1954. 13 volumes. Frame 1. Volume E, Nos. 1-50, 1906-1909. Frame 177. Volume F, Nos. 51-99, 1909-1911. Frame 365. Volume G, Nos. 100-200, 1911-1915. SAM 52 7 Frame 1. Volume H, Nos. 201-300, 1915-1918. SAM 52 8 Frame 1. Volume I, Nos. 301-400, 1918-1921. SAM 52 9 Frame 1. Volume J, Nos. 401-500, 1921-1926. Frame 295. Volume K, Nos. 501-533, 1926-1929. Frame 407. Volume L, Nos. 534-583, 1929-1937. Frame 622. Volume M, Nos. 584-633, 1937-1940. SAM 52 10 Frame 1. Volume N, Nos. 634-684, 1940-1942. Frame 221. Volume O, Nos. 685-735, 1942-1945. Frame 446. Volume P, Nos. 736-800, 1945-1952. Frame 748. Volume Q, Nos. 801-812, 1952-1954. Other Records, circa 1871-1954. 2 volumes, 30 folders. Frame 787. Citizenship Petitions Granted and Denied (lists), 1929-1954. 1 volume. Frame 856. Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance, 1941-1947. 1 volume. SAM 52 11 Frame 1. Loose Naturalization Papers, A-Z, circa 1871-circa 1900. 30 folders. CLOSED ORIGINALS

Access restricted. Closed to general use, researchers are directed to use the microfilm.

 117.K Card file index to Final Papers, A-D, 1876-1906. 1 card file box. 9.B.5.11B Declarations of Intention (loose papers), A-Z, circa 1871-circa 1900. 1 box. 9.B.5.12F Declarations of Intention, with indexes, 1868-1952. 10 volumes. Volume A, 1868-1872, 1896-1901. Volume B, 1872-1883. Volume C, 1883-1894. Volume D, 1888-1906. Volume E, 1906-1908. 9.B.5.13B Volume F, 1908-1915. Volume G, 1915-1920. Volume H, 1920-1929. Volume I, 1929-1941. Volume J, 1941-1952. Index to Final Papers, Volumes A-P. 1 volume. Final Papers, with indexes, 1871-1906. 4 volumes. Volume A, 1876-1883. 301.B.11.7B Volume B, 1871-1896. Volume C, 1896-1901. Volume D, 1897-1906. 301.B.11.8F Petition and Record, with indexes, 1906-1954. 13 volumes. Volume E, 1906-1909. Volume F, 1909-1911. Volume G, 1911-1915. Volume H, 1915-1919. Volume I, 1918-1921. Volume J, 1921-1927. 301.B.12.1B Volume K, 1927-1929. Volume L, 1929-1938. Volume M, 1938-1941. Volume N, 1941-1943. Volume O, 1943-1945. Volume P, 1945-1953. Volume Q, 1954-1955. Lists of citizenship petitions granted, 1929-1954. 1 volume. Applications to take oath of allegiance, 1941-1947. 1 volume.