gr00403.xml Soldiers' Bonus Board: An Inventory of Its World War I Bonus Disallowed/Rehearing Files at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society

St. Paul, MN.

Government Records

Finding aid encoded by Shelby Edwards and Cheri Thies, October 2011. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. Soldiers' Bonus Board. World War I bonus disallowed/rehearing files. 1921-1922. Materials in English. Applications for military service bonus payments to Minnesota veterans of World War I. 1.8 cu. ft. (3 boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. SCOPE AND CONTENTS

They include details on the applicant's military service, proof of residence, proof of honorable discharge, and related data. These applications were disallowed by the Board, and in some cases, the applications were further reviewed (or reheard) by the Board to determine if the application was eligible. These files are not duplicated in the separately cataloged Disallowed Bonus Files.

ARRANGEMENT

Arranged numerically by Board of Review correspondence file number.

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: Bounties, Military -- Minnesota. Higher education and state -- Minnesota. Military pensions -- Minnesota. Tuition -- Minnesota. Veterans -- Education -- Minnesota. World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans. Organizations: United States. Army -- Pay, allowances, etc. United States. Navy -- Pay, allowances, etc. United States. Marine Corps -- Pay, allowances, etc. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Soldiers' Bonus Board. World War I Bonus Disallowed/Rehearing Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 2008-73

Processing Information:

Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 007430742

DETAILED DESCRIPTION 123.E.13.3B Nos. 1201-1410. 123.E.13.4F Nos. 1411-1630. 123.E.13.5B Nos. 1631-1821, 1823.