gr00523.xml Otter Tail County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Criminal Case Files and Index at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society

St. Paul, MN.

Government Records

Finding aid encoded by Cheri Thies, February 2012. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. District Court (Otter Tail County). Criminal case files and index. 1889-1987. Materials in English. Case file nos. 1-3324, 1889-1969; nos. 3325-5189, 1969-1983 (microfilm); and numerical index to the microfilmed files. Files prior to 1889 may be interfiled with the civil case files. 28.1 cubic feet (28 boxes and 1 partial box); 38 microfilm reels. See Detailed Description for shelf locations. ARRANGEMENT

The collection is organized into the following sections:

Case Files, 1868-1969 (Unfilmed) Index, 1969-1987 (Unfilmed) Case Files, 1969-1987 (Microfilm SAM 413) 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: Criminal procedure -- Minnesota -- Otter Tail County. Document Types: Indexes. Microforms. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Access Restrictions:

The negative microfilm is not available for public use. Public-use copies of individual reels will be made on request. The finding aid in the repository notes those reels for which use copies already exist.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Otter Tail County). Criminal Case Files and Index. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Microfilm Production:

Microfilm available on interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society. Inquiries regarding purchase should be directed to the Otter Tail County court administrator.

Location of Originals:

The originals of the microfilmed case files were disposed of after filming.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 981-66; 2002-55; 2005-43

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: 001707684

DETAILED DESCRIPTION Case Files, 1889-1969 (Unfilmed) 101.J.17.1B File Nos. 1-143. 101.J.17.2F File Nos.144-293. 101.J.17.3B File Nos. 294-444. 101.J.17.4F File Nos. 445-622. 101.J.17.5B File Nos. 623-746. 101.J.17.6F File Nos. 747-871. 101.J.17.7B File Nos. 872-1003. 101.J.17.8F File Nos. 1004-1121. 101.J.17.9B File Nos. 1122-1277. 101.J.17.10F File Nos. 1278-1408. 101.J.18.1B File Nos. 1409-1539. 101.J.18.2F File Nos. 1540-1647. 101.J.18.3B File Nos. 1648-1755. 101.J.18.4F File Nos. 1756-1846. 101.J.18.5B File Nos. 1847-1944. 101.J.18.6F File Nos. 1945-2042. 101.J.18.7B File Nos. 2043-2150. 101.J.18.8F File Nos. 2151-2275. 101.J.18.9B File Nos. 2276-2410. 101.J.18.10F File Nos. 2411-2532. 101.J.19.1B File Nos. 2533-2630. 101.J.19.2F File Nos. 2631-2734. 101.J.19.3B File Nos. 2735-2853. 101.J.19.4F File Nos. 2854-2963. 101.J.19.5B File Nos. 2964-3075. 101.J.19.6F File Nos. 3076-3176. 101.J.19.7B File Nos. 3177-3265. 101.J.19.8F File Nos. 3266-3324. Index, 1969-1987 (Unfilmed) 115.I.1.14F Index to Case File Nos. 3325 - 87-4648. 2 folders.

File-by-file list of criminal case files; each entry gives microfilm reel number (as assigned by the court), frame number of the first document in the file, case file number, defendant's name (State of Minnesota is the plaintiff), date of filing, and date of birth [presumably of the defendant].

Case Files, 1969-1987(Microfilm SAM 413)

Reel numbers assigned by the court have been retained to match entries in the index.

Many files are out of sequence in Reels 25-46.

SAM 413 1 File Nos. 3325-3385. SAM 413 2 File Nos. 3386-3431. SAM 413 3 File Nos. 3432-3477. Missing File No. 3478. SAM 413 4 File Nos. 3479-3533. SAM 413 5 File Nos. 3534-3614. SAM 413 6 File Nos. 3615-3686. Missing File No. 3687. SAM 413 7 File Nos. 3688-3746. Missing File Nos. 3747-3749. SAM 413 8 File Nos. 3750-3839. SAM 413 9 File Nos. 3840-3935. SAM 413 10 File Nos. 3936-4019. SAM 413 11 File Nos. 4020-4114. SAM 413 12 File Nos. 4115-4237. SAM 413 13 File Nos. 4238-4319. SAM 413 14 File Nos. 4320-4431. SAM 413 15 File Nos. 4432-4523. Missing File No. 4524. SAM 413 16 File Nos. 4525-4624. SAM 413 17 File Nos. 4625-4721. SAM 413 18 File Nos. 4721-4783. SAM 413 19 File Nos. 4784-4858. SAM 413 20 File Nos. 4859-4948. SAM 413 21 File Nos. 4949-5008. SAM 413 22 File Nos. 5009-5069. SAM 413 23 File Nos. 5070-5141. SAM 413 24 File Nos. 5142-5189. SAM 413 25 File Nos. 83-6303 - 84-235. SAM 413 26 File Nos. 84-960 - 84-3279. SAM 413 27 File Nos. 84-3446 - 84-888. SAM 413 28 File Nos. 84-5247 - 85-0624. SAM 413 29 File Nos. 85-0626 - 85-2008. SAM 413 30 File Nos. 85-2011 - 85-2499. SAM 413 31 File Nos. 85-3503 - 85-4313. SAM 413 32 File Nos. 85-4315 - 85-5912. SAM 413 33 File Nos. 85-5915 - 85-6259. SAM 413 34 File Nos. 76-3 - 80-16. SAM 413 35 File Nos. 80-185 - 84-2808. SAM 413 36 File Nos. 84-2814 - 86-219. SAM 413 37 File Nos. 86-220 - 86-2427. SAM 413 38 File Nos. 86-2428 - 86-3636. SAM 413 39 File Nos. 86-3679 - 86-5607. SAM 413 40 File Nos. 86-5613 - 86-6612. SAM 413 41 File Nos. 86-6616 - 87-861. SAM 413 42 File Nos. 87-867 - 87-1909. SAM 413 43 File Nos. 87-2018 - 87-2789. SAM 413 44 File Nos. 87-2790A - 87-4140. SAM 413 45 File Nos. 87-4141 - 87-4648; File No. 85-3406 (out of sequence). SAM 413 46 File Nos. 87-3603 - 87-4637. SAM 413 1 File No. 1-Karhojo, Alex. SAM 413 -- Criminal retakes.