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         <titlestmt>
            <titleproper>PENNINGTON COUNTY: District Court:</titleproper>
            <subtitle>An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records at the Minnesota Historical
               Society</subtitle>
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         <publicationstmt>
            <publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">Minnesota Historical Society</publisher>
            <address><addressline>St. Paul, MN.</addressline></address>
         </publicationstmt>
                   <seriesstmt><p>Government Records</p></seriesstmt>         </filedesc>
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         <creation>Finding aid encoded by Sara Stambaugh, <date>September 2010.</date></creation>
         <langusage>Finding aid written in <language langcode="eng">English</language>. </langusage>
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         <head id="a1">OVERVIEW</head>
         <repository label="Label:"><corpname>Minnesota Historical Society</corpname></repository>
         <origination label="Creator:"><corpname role="creator" encodinganalog="110">Minnesota.
               District Court (Pennington County).</corpname></origination>
         <unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="245$a">Naturalization Records.</unittitle>
       
         <unitdate label="Date:" encodinganalog="260$c" type="inclusive" normal="1911/1977"
            >1911-1977. </unitdate>
     
         <langmaterial label="Language of Materials">Materials in <language langcode="eng"
               >English</language>. </langmaterial>
         <abstract label="Abstract:">Declarations of intention (first papers), 1911-1952, 1967-1976;
            petition and record (final papers), 1911-1955; lists of citizenship petitions granted
            and denied, 1929-1977; applications to take oath of allegiance (naturalization by
            repatriation), 1941-1945; applications for transfer of petition for naturalization,
            1954, 1969; and lists of applicants for naturalization papers, 1920-1933.</abstract>
         <physdesc label="Quantity:" encodinganalog="300">3 microfilm reels; 2.0 cubic feet  (2
            boxes).</physdesc>
      
         <physloc label="Location:"> See <ref target="a9">Detailed Description</ref> for shelf
            locations.</physloc>
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         <head id="a4">ARRANGEMENT</head>
         <p>Organized into 2 series: (1) Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 185); (2) Closed Originals.</p>
      </arrangement>
      <otherfindaid encodinganalog="555">
         <head id="a6">OTHER FINDING AIDS</head>
         <p>Each volume includes an index.</p>
      </otherfindaid>
      <relatedmaterial encodinganalog="544">
         <head id="a5">RELATED MATERIALS</head>  
         <p>Pennington County: Thief River Falls:
         Municipal Court. Naturalization records.</p>
      </relatedmaterial>
      <controlaccess>
         <head id="a7">CATALOG HEADINGS</head>
         <p>This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota
            Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should <extref
               href="http://mnhs.mnpals.net/F" show="new" actuate="onrequest">search the
               catalog</extref> using these headings.</p>
         <controlaccess>
            <head>Topics:</head>
            <subject encodinganalog="650">Immigrants -- Minnesota -- Pennington County.</subject>
            <subject encodinganalog="650">Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Pennington
               County.</subject>
         </controlaccess>
         <controlaccess>
            <head>Document Types:</head>
            <genreform encodinganalog="655">Declarations -- Minnesota -- Pennington
               County.</genreform>
            <genreform encodinganalog="655">Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Pennington
               County.</genreform>
            <genreform encodinganalog="655">Microforms.</genreform>
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         <head id="a8">ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION</head>
         <accessrestrict encodinganalog="506">
            <head>Access Restrictions:</head>
            <p>Microfilmed originals (2.0 cubic feet) are closed to general use.</p>
         </accessrestrict>
         <odd>
            <head>Microfilm production:</head>
            <p><?note2processor This is field
               260?>Microfilm. Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota
               Historical Society, 1993.</p>
            <p><?note2processor This is field 500. ?>Microfilm is available for sale or interlibrary
               loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.</p>
          
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         <prefercite encodinganalog="524">
            <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
            <p><emph render="italic">[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. </emph>Minnesota.
               District Court (Pennington County). Naturalization Records. Minnesota Historical
               Society.</p>
            <p><emph render="italic">See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
               examples.</emph></p>
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            <head>Accession Information:</head>
            <p>Accession number: 983-90</p>
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            <head>Processing Information:</head>
            <p>Catalog ID number: 001730490</p>
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         <head id="a9">DETAILED DESCRIPTION</head>


         <c01 level="series">
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               <unittitle>Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 185)</unittitle>
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            <did>
               <physloc>SAM 185</physloc>
               <container type="reel">1</container>
               <unittitle>Index to Naturalization Records, </unittitle>
               <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1911-1977. </unitdate>
               <physdesc>1 folder. </physdesc>
            </did>
         </c02>
         <c02>
            <did>
               <unittitle>Declarations of Intention [first papers], with indexes, </unittitle>
               <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1911-1952, 1967-1976. </unitdate>
               <physdesc>4 volumes. </physdesc>
            </did>
            <relatedmaterial>
               <p>Additional 1905-1906 naturalization records are in the Pennington County: Thief River Falls: Municipal Court. Naturalization
                  Records.</p>
            </relatedmaterial>
            <c03>
               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 59. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 1, Nos. 1-100, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1911-1912. </unitdate>
               </did>
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               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 125. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 2, Nos. 101-400, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1912-1928. </unitdate>
               </did>
            </c03>
            <c03>
               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 309. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 3, Nos. 401-408, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1928-1929. </unitdate>
               </did>
            </c03>
            <c03>
               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 324. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 4, Nos. 409-477, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1929-1952, 1967-1976.
                  </unitdate>
               </did>
            </c03>
         </c02>
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               <unittitle>Petition and Record [final papers], with indexes, </unittitle>
               <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1911-1955, 1966-1976. </unitdate>
               <physdesc>6 volumes. </physdesc>
            </did>
            <relatedmaterial>
               <p>Additional 1905-1906 naturalization records are in the Pennington County: Thief River Falls: Municipal Court. Naturalization
                  Records.</p>
            </relatedmaterial>
            <c03>
               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 420. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 1, Nos. 1-100, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1911-1915. </unitdate>
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                  <physloc>SAM 185</physloc>
                  <container type="reel">2</container>
                  <unitid>Frame 1. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 2, Nos. 101-200, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1915-1920. </unitdate>
               </did>
            </c03>
            <c03>
               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 308. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 3, Nos. 201-249, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1920-1929. </unitdate>
               </did>
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            <c03>
               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 442. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Nos. 250-300, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1930-1941. </unitdate>
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                  <physloc>SAM 185</physloc>
                  <container type="reel">3</container>
                  <unitid>Frame 1. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 4, Nos. 301-400, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1941-1955, 1966-1968.
                  </unitdate>
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               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 445. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Volume 5, Nos. 401-510, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1968-1976. </unitdate>
               </did>
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         <c02>
            <did>
               <unittitle>Other Records, </unittitle>
               <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1929-1977. </unitdate>
               <physdesc>1 folder. </physdesc>
            </did>
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                  <unitid>Frame 736. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Citizenship Petitions Granted and Denied (lists), </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1929-1977. </unitdate>
               </did>
            </c03>
            <c03>
               <did>
                  <unitid>Frame 833. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by
                     repatriation), </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1941-1945. </unitdate>
               </did>
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            <c03>
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                  <unitid>Frame 844. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Application for Transfer of Petition of Naturalization, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1954, 1969. </unitdate>
               </did>
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                  <unitid>Frame 857. </unitid>
                  <unittitle>Applicants for Naturalization Papers (lists), </unittitle>
                  <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1920-1933. </unitdate>
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         <c01 level="series">
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               <unittitle>CLOSED ORIGINALS</unittitle>
            </did>
            <accessrestrict>
               <p><emph render="bold">Access restricted.</emph> Closed to general use, researchers
                  are directed to use the microfilm.</p>
            </accessrestrict>
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               <did>
                  <physloc>9.A.5.3B</physloc>
                  <unittitle>Index to Naturalization Records, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate>1911-1977.</unitdate>
                  <physdesc>1 folder.</physdesc>
               </did>
            </c02>
            <c02>
               <did>
                  <unittitle>Declarations of Intention [first papers], with indexes, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate>1911-1952, 1967-1976.</unitdate>
                  <physdesc>4 volumes.</physdesc>
               </did> <relatedmaterial>
                  <p>Additional 1905-1906 naturalization records are in the Pennington County: Thief River Falls: Municipal Court. Naturalization
                     Records.</p>
               </relatedmaterial>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 1, Nos. 1-100, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1911-1912.</unitdate>
                  </did>
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               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 2, Nos. 101-400, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1912-1928.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 3, Nos. 401-408, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1928-1929.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 4, Nos. 409-477, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1929-1952, 1967-1976.</unitdate>
                  </did>
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            </c02>
            <c02>
               <did>
                  <physloc>301.A.2.5B</physloc>
                  <unittitle>Petition and Record, with indexes, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate>1911-1955, 1966-1976.</unitdate>
                  <physdesc>6 volumes.</physdesc>
               </did> <relatedmaterial>
                  <p>Additional 1905-1906 naturalization records are in the Pennington County: Thief River Falls: Municipal Court. Naturalization
                     Records.</p>
               </relatedmaterial>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 1, Nos. 1-100, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1911-1915.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 2, Nos. 101-200, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1915-1920.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 3, Nos. 201-249, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1920-1929.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <physloc>9.A.5.3B</physloc>
                     <unittitle>Nos. 250-300, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1930-1941.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 4, Nos. 301-400, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1941-1955, 1966-1968.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
               <c03>
                  <did>
                     <unittitle>Volume 5, Nos. 401-510, </unittitle>
                     <unitdate>1968-1976.</unitdate>
                  </did>
               </c03>
            </c02>
            <c02>
               <did>
                  <unittitle>Lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate>1929-1977.</unitdate>
                  <physdesc>1 volume.</physdesc>
               </did>
            </c02>
            <c02>
               <did>
                  <unittitle>Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), </unittitle>
                  <unitdate>1941-1945.</unitdate>
                  <physdesc>1 volume.</physdesc>
               </did>
            </c02>
            <c02>
               <did>
                  <unittitle>Applications for Transfer of Petition for Naturalization, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate>1954, 1969.</unitdate>
                  <physdesc>1 volume.</physdesc>
               </did>
            </c02>
            <c02>
               <did>
                  <unittitle>Lists of applicants for naturalization papers, </unittitle>
                  <unitdate>1920-1933.</unitdate>
                  <physdesc>1 folder.</physdesc>
               </did>
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         </c01>
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