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            <titlestmt>
                <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Agriculture Department: Family Farm Security
                    Program:</titleproper>
                <subtitle encodinganalog="subtitle">An Inventory of Its Corporate Farm Reports,
                    Dissolved, Sold, or Inactive at the Minnesota Historical Society</subtitle>
                <sponsor>National Historical Publications and Records Commission.</sponsor>
            </titlestmt>
            <publicationstmt>
                <publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">Minnesota Historical Society</publisher>
                <address>
               <addressline>St. Paul, MN.</addressline>
            </address>
            </publicationstmt>
            <seriesstmt>
                <p>Government Records </p>
            </seriesstmt>
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            <creation encodinganalog="Description">Finding aid encoded by Cheri Thies, <date
                    era="ce" calendar="gregorian">March 2012.</date>
            </creation>
            <langusage>Finding aid written in <language langcode="eng" encodinganalog="Language"
                    scriptcode="Latn">English.</language>
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        <did>
            <head id="a1">OVERVIEW</head>
            <repository encodinganalog="852">
                <corpname encodinganalog="852$a">Minnesota Historical Society</corpname>
            </repository>
            <origination label="Creator:">
                <corpname role="creator" encodinganalog="110">Minnesota. Family Farm Security
                    Program.</corpname>
            </origination>
            <unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="245$a">Corporate farm reports, dissolved, sold,
                or inactive.</unittitle>
            <unitdate label="Date:" encodinganalog="245$f" type="inclusive" normal="1971/2005"
                >1971-2005.</unitdate>
            <langmaterial label="Language of Materials">Materials in <language langcode="eng"
                    >English</language>. </langmaterial>
            <abstract label="Abstract:">Files documenting farm corporations that have either been
                dissolved, sold, or gone inactive.</abstract>
            <physdesc label="Quantity:" encodinganalog="300">6.6 cubic feet (7 boxes).</physdesc>
            <physloc label="Location:"> See <ref target="a9">Detailed Description</ref> for shelf
                locations.</physloc>
        </did>
        <scopecontent encodinganalog="520">
            <head id="a3">SCOPE AND CONTENTS</head>
            <p> Included are annual corporation/limited
                partnership forms, correspondence between the Family Farm Security Program and the
                individual corporations, and certificates of operation and dissolution.</p>
            <p>It is assumed that a corporation will appear in only one of the series, however,
                there has been no crosschecking to prove that fact.</p>
        </scopecontent>
        <arrangement encodinganalog="351">
            <head id="a4">ARRANGEMENT</head>

            <p>These records are arranged alphabetically by corporation name within the following
                sections:</p>
            <list>
                <head/>
                <item>1971-1996</item>
                <item>1987</item>
                <item> 1988</item>
                <item> 1990</item>
                <item> 1974-2002</item>
                <item> circa 1974-2005</item>
            </list>

        </arrangement>
        <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">Farm corporations -- Minnesota.</subject>
            </controlaccess>
            <controlaccess>
                <head>Organizations:</head>
                <corpname role="creator" encodinganalog="710">Minnesota. Dept. of
                    Agriculture.</corpname>
            </controlaccess>
        </controlaccess>
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            <head id="a8">ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION</head>
            <prefercite encodinganalog="524">
                <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
                <p>
                    <emph render="italic">[Indicate the cited item and/or series here].
                    </emph>Minnesota. Family Farm Security Program. Corporate Farm Reports, Dissolved,
                    Sold, or Inactive. Minnesota Historical Society.</p>
                <p>
                    <emph render="italic">See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
                        examples.</emph>
                </p>
            </prefercite>
            <acqinfo encodinganalog="541">
                <head>Accession Information:</head>
                <p>Accession numbers: 2005-37; 2006-10; 2010-1</p>
            </acqinfo>
            <processinfo>
                <head>Processing Information:</head>
                <p>
                    <extref actuate="onrequest" audience="external" show="new"
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                    </extref>
                </p>
                <p>Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project
                    grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission
                        <extref actuate="onrequest" audience="external"
                        href="http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/">(NHPRC)</extref>.</p>
                <p>Catalog ID number: 003715301</p>
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            <head id="a9">DETAILED DESCRIPTION</head>
            <c01>
                <did>
                    <physloc>133.B.12.8F</physloc>
                    <unitdate>1971-1996.</unitdate>
                </did>
                <scopecontent>
                    <p>Reported prior to 1996; majority appear to have been reported in the
                        1980s-1990s.</p>
                </scopecontent>
                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <unittitle>A-J. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>

                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <physloc>133.B.12.9B</physloc>
                        <unittitle>K-V.</unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>

                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <physloc>133.B.12.10F</physloc>
                        <unittitle>W-Z. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>
            </c01>
            <c01>
                <did>
                    <unitdate> 1987. </unitdate>
                </did>
                <scopecontent>
                    <p>Reported in 1988. </p>
                </scopecontent>
                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <unittitle>A-U. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>

                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <physloc>133.B.12.11B</physloc>
                        <unittitle>W-Z. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>
            </c01>
            <c01>
                <did>
                    <unitdate> 1988. </unitdate>
                </did>
                <scopecontent>
                    <p>Reported in 1989. </p>
                </scopecontent>
                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <unittitle>A-I. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>

                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <physloc>133.B.12.12F</physloc>
                        <unittitle>J-V. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>

                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <physloc>133.B.12.13B</physloc>
                        <unittitle>W. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>
            </c01>
            <c01>
                <did>
                    <unitdate> 1990. </unitdate>
                    <unittitle>A-W, </unittitle>
                </did>
                <scopecontent>
                    <p>Reported in 1991. </p>
                </scopecontent>
            </c01>
            <c01>
                <did>
                    <unitdate> 1974-2002. </unitdate>
                </did>
                <scopecontent>
                    <p>Corporations begun between 1974 and 1977 and ended between 1974 and 2002. The
                        majority ceased operation between 1999 and 2002. </p>
                </scopecontent>
                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <unittitle>A-B.</unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>

                <c02>
                    <did>
                        <physloc>133.B.12.14F</physloc>
                        <unittitle>C-W. </unittitle>
                    </did>
                </c02>
            </c01>
            <c01>
                <did>
                    <unitdate> circa 1974-2005. </unitdate>
                    <unittitle>A-Z, </unittitle>
                    <physdesc>15 folders. </physdesc>
                </did>
                <scopecontent>
                    <p>Corporations begun between 1974 and 1979 and ended between 2003 and 2005.
                    </p>
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