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Names starting with the letter A
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| Ole Mattiason Aarseth: An Inventory of His Photographs | sv000073 |
| Views of residences, buildings and people in Sioux Agency Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minn., an area settled by Norwegian Americans. Includes agricultural scenes, mainly threshing and grain harvesting; Minnesota River at flood stage; Socialist activities and political cartoons; funerals; weddings; picnics; a road graveling project; outdoor activities including hunting, fishing and camping; a streetcar interior in Minneapolis; peddler John Swan and his wagon; World War I veterans in uniform; a gypsy camp; a visiting missionary from China. Modern photoprints from original photonegatives made in 1991-1992. | |
| Samuel Abbott: An Inventory of His Notarial Records | P1407 |
| A photocopied calendar of engagement contracts (1807-1818) between fur trade companies and their employees, witnessed by Abbott as notary public at Michilimackinac. | |
| Accountancy Board: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | acc01 |
| Annual (1909-1956) and biennial (1958-1980) reports; most containing a summary statement of receipts and disbursements, a list of certified public accountant certificates issued in the past year, and comments on the board’s activities and on pending legislation. |
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| Action for Corporate Accountability: An Inventory of Its Records | 00374 |
| Records encompassing the organization's activities on the infant formula issue and the Nestl boycott. These records document infant formula promotion and "bottle baby disease" through photographs, examples of packaging, advertisements, point of sale promotions, hospital visits and staff interviews, and parent interviews. | |
| Adams Family Mining Companies: An Inventory of Its Papers | 00493 |
| Correspondence, legal papers, exploration reports, minutes, stock records, and tax and other financial records related to Cuyler Adams, his son Robert M. Adams, and to the family's mining, land, and development companies in northern Minnesota and elsewhere. | |
| Arthur T. Adams: An Inventory of His Stereo Views | sv000013 |
| Includes stereo views of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Views of parks, buildings, residential areas, the Soldiers Home, Fort Snelling, and the Mississippi River are included. Most images are identified, though several represent unknown locations and people. Also included are portraits of the photographer, his wife, and his child. | |
| Moses N. Adams: An Inventory of His Papers | P1459 |
| Although the bulk of the collection documents Adams' duties and experiences as U.S. Indian agent to the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of Dakota on the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation, Dakota Territory (1871-1875), the papers also highlight his years as a Presbyterian missionary at Lac Qui Parle (1848-1853) and in home mission work in Nicollet County (1853-1860), both in Minnesota Territory; as American Bible Society agent for Minnesota (1860-1869), U.S. Army chaplain at Fort Gibson, Indian Territory (1876-1879), and missionary on the Lake Traverse Reservation (1886-1892); and in retirement in St. Paul (1892-1902). | |
| Dorwatha Helen Woods Adderley: An Inventory of Her Papers | 00337 |
| Material relating to the personal and professional life of Dorwatha Helen Woods Adderley, an African-American community leader and educator. | |
| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its Annual and Biennial Reports | adjg003 |
| The annual and biennial reports of the Adjutant General contain extensive information on military events involving Minnesotans from territorial days (1860 report) through 1924. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its Indian War Miscellaneous Pension Records | adjg028 |
| Pension ledgers (1906-1947), warrant register (1924-1947), and letters sent (1905-1913) and received (1905-1911). All document pension payments made to Indian War (1862 Dakota Conflict) veterans, their widows, nurses or cooks, and veterans’ estates. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its Mexican Border Service Payrolls | adjg025 |
| Payrolls recording the fifty-cent per day bonus granted Minnesota National Guard unit members who served on Mexican border patrol from June 30, 1916 through March 1917. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Military Service Records, Civil War | adjg007 |
| Regimental rosters and lists, correspondence, reports, and miscellany regarding the service of military units and individual soldiers in the Civil War and the Dakota Conflict. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of the Military Service Records, Dakota Conflict | adjg022 |
| Records documenting the role of citizen militia and home guard units during the Dakota Conflict. |
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| Adjutant General: Naval Militia: An Inventory of Its Records | adjg008 |
| Correspondence (1899-1936), subject files (1895-1937), and voucher registers (1910-1924) of Minnesota's naval militia. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its Orders | adjg004 |
| An incomplete set of numbered general and special orders concerning maneuvers, awards, appointments, and miscellaneous affairs of the Adjutant General’s office and the Minnesota National Guard. Some were issued by the U. S. War Department, Division of Militia Affairs, pertaining to Minnesota personnel. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of the Quartermaster Records of Captain Norman K. Culver, Company B, Fifth Minnesota Volunteer Infantry | adjg029 |
| Documents kept by Captain Culver, primarily while Company B was stationed at Fort Ridgely (March-December 1862). |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of the Records of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry | adjg006 |
| A descriptive book, morning reports, orders, a letterbook, post guard reports, proceedings of the regimental council, medical records, and miscellaneous reports of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of the Compiled Rosters of Minnesota Civil War Regiments | adjg005 |
| Two separate sets of compilations (ca. 1865 and ca. 1915) of service information on individuals who served in Minnesota regiments during the Civil War. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its Spanish-American War Veterans Relief Payment Records | adjg015 |
| Applications for relief submitted by Minnesota veterans of the Spanish- American War, the Philippine Insurrection, and the China Relief Expedition, or their survivors. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its Spanish-American War Veterans Unpaid Relief Applications | adjg021 |
| Spanish-American War veterans unpaid relief applications. | |
| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its World War I Bonus Files | adjg020 |
| Applications for military service bonus payments to Minnesota veterans of World War I. They include details on the applicant’s military service, proof of residence, proof of honorable discharge, and related data. |
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| Adjutant General: An Inventory of Its World War I Bonus Files Index | adjg026 |
| A name index to the Adjutant General’s World War I bonus files (1919- ). Each entry lists the first and last name of the recipient of a Minnesota bonus claim for service in the war, address at the time of payment, warrant number of the cancelled check, military identification number (if any), and amount of bonus paid. |
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| Adjutant General. Tuition Department: An Inventory of Its Tuition Records | adjg023 |
| Numerical indexes, including such data as person's name, dollar amount of tuition, date issued, and institution attended. | |
| Administration Department: An Inventory of Its Architectural Drawings on Aperture Cards | admin016 |
| Aperture cards containing architectural drawings detailing construction and renovation on state-owned buildings at the Minnesota State Public School (Owatonna, Minnesota), Gillette State Hospital for Crippled Children, and Rochester State Hospital and operated by the Railroad and Warehouse Commission. Included are elevations, plot plans, floor plans, mechanical and electrical drawings, as-builts, road plans, sewer and water systems plots, fooling plans, interior and electrical details, and site plans. Many of the drawings were produced by architects Clarence H. Johnston and Warren B. Dunnell. The cards may be viewed using a microfiche reader. | |
| Administration Department: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | admin027 |
| Reports, newsletters, manuals, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Administration Department. | |
| Administration Department: An Inventory of Its Minnesota Self-Survey Records | admin002 |
| Reports and files of this comprehensive survey of the functions and operations of Minnesota state agencies and institutions. | |
| Administration Department. Assistant Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Allin (Kent) Files | admin022 |
| Subject files of Assistant Commissioner Allin (1995- ). The files include correspondence, memos, reports, minutes, and other material regarding license plates, state colleges and universities, procurement, a senior drug program, and a statewide systems project. |
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| Administration Department. Assistant Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Files of James L. Pederson | admin012 |
| Correspondence, budget and policy materials, reports, memos, and other material documenting the activities of James L. Pederson, Deputy Commissioner (1973-1975), Assistant to the Commissioner (1976), and Assistant Commissioner, General Services Bureau/Property Management Bureau (1985-1991). |
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| Administration Department. Assistant Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Schroeder (Robert) Files | admin024 |
| Files of Schroeder, Acting Commissioner (June-July 1993) and Assistant Commissioner (1993-1996). |
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| Administration Department. Assistant Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Files of Raymond B. Vecellio | admin007 |
| Chronological and subject files dealing with a variety of topics concerning the department's responsibility for the day to day management of the executive branch of state government. |
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| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Anderson (Debra Rae) Correspondence Files | admin025 |
| Chronological files, of Commissioner Anderson (August 1993-1994). | |
| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Badgerow (Dana B.) Correspondence Files | admin019 |
| Chronological files, with indexes, of Commissioner Badgerow (1991 - May 1993; 2004- ). | |
| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Files of Richard L. Brubacher | admin008 |
| Chronological files of Commissioner Brubacher dealing with a variety of topics concerning the department's responsibility for the day to day management of the executive branch of state government. | |
| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Fisher (David F.) Subject Files | admin023 |
| Subject files of Commissioner Fisher (1999-2002) mainly regarding relations with Governor Jesse Ventura’s office, including planning, an executive branch reorganization, a Ventura administration retreat, and bus trips. |
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| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Hansen (Elaine) Correspondence Files | admin026 |
| Chronological files, of Commissioner Hansen (1995 - June 1997). | |
| Administration Department, Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of the Files of James J. Hiniker and Sandra J. Hale | admin009 |
| The chronological files contain carbon copies and photocopies of outgoing letters, memoranda, and related materials mainly with other departmental personnel, state and local officials, legislators, and the general public. |
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| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Naftalin (Arthur) Subject Files | admin021 |
| Subject files of Commissioner Naftalin (1955-1960) concerning federal/state relations, higher education, management improvement, reorganization of the state highway department, reorganization of state government (especially 1955, 1957, and 1959 legislation), and taxes and state budget. |
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| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | admin004 |
| Correspondence, memos, reports, manuals, and other materials relating to the operation of various state government departments, boards, and commissions; financial matters; legislation; state property; and other topics of interest to the Department of Administration. Topics for which the files are particularly extensive include budgets, building code and program, the State Capitol, civil service, state and community colleges, the Council of State Governments, the governors' office and committees, Highway Department, state owned institutions and land, legislation, Minnesota Supreme Court, and taxes. | |
| Administration Department. Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | admin020 |
| Correspondence, memos, reports, manuals, and other materials relating to the operation of various state government departments, boards, and commissions; financial matters; legislation; state property; and other topics of interest to the department. |
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| Administration Department, Deputy Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Subject Files of Jeff Zlonis | admin011 |
| Correspondence, memos, reports, and related materials kept by Zlonis during his service as deputy commissioner (1988-1993). |
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| Administration Department, Information Policy Advisory Task Force: An Inventory of Its Records | admin010 |
| The Information Policy Advisory Task Force [IPATF] first met on May 25, 1988. Its charge was to "help develop and coordinate a state information architecture that was consistent with the information management direction developed by the Information Policy Council, and make recommendations to the commissioner concerning the progress, direction, and needs of the state's information system." [Laws 1987 c404 sec80 subd4] |
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| Administration Department. Information Services Bureau: An Inventory of the Norbert A. Bohn Files | admin005 |
| Files of Bohn, director, successively, of the bureau's operations, administrative support, and applications services divisions, and member of the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC) board of directors. |
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| Administration Department. Information Management Bureau: An Inventory of Its Directors' Chronological Correspondence | admin006 |
| Chronological correspondence files of the following divisional directors: James H. Alexander, Support Services Division (1979-1981), W. D. Donaldson, Consulting Services/Resource Management divisions (1985-1988), Richard (Dick) Kelly, Computer Operations Division (1985-1987), and Susan Rose, Information Systems Development Division (1985-1987). |
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| Administration Department, Intergovernmental Information Systems Advisory Council: An Inventory of Its Committee Files | iisac02 |
| Minutes of IISAC committees that dealt with specific program elements or projects. | |
| Administration Department, Intergovernmental Information Systems Advisory Council: An Inventory of Its Minutes of Council and Executive Committee | iisac01 |
| Minutes and related agenda materials of the full IISAC and of its executive committee. | |
| Administration Department, Intergovernmental Information Systems Advisory Council: An Inventory of Its Printed Materials | iisac04 |
| Council newsletters, numbered informational reports, and chronological plans, reports, and data processing manuals. | |
| Administration Department, Intergovernmental Information Systems Advisory Council: An Inventory of Its Records | iisac03 |
| Correspondence, membership lists, grant records, and subject files documenting the council's administration, programs, and affiliations. |
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| Administration Department, InterTechnologies Group: An Inventory of the Files of Leo V. Konz | intech01 |
| Files of Leo V. Konz, director of the Business and Information Services section of the Interagency Services Division of InterTechnologies Group (InterTech), documenting the various activities of the section. |
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| Administration Department. Land Management Information Center: An Inventory of Its Records | admin015 |
| Records documenting the history, organization, and activities of the Land Management Information Center [LMIC], including development and implementation of the Environmental Planning and Programming Language [EPPL] and Minnesota Land Management Information System [MLMIS]. |
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| Administration Department, Management Analysis Division: An Inventory of the Files of Future of Post-Secondary Education Commission | doa-mad02 |
| Files of this commission to review all post-secondary educational institutions in Minnesota and formulate recommendations for the future. | |
| Administration Department, Management Analysis Division: An Inventory of Its Licensing Board Biennial Reports | doa-mad03 |
| Biennial report forms covering the operations of health related and non-health related licensing boards. |
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| Administration Department. Plant Management Division: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | admin017 |
| Correspondence and clippings on the use of the Fort Snelling chapel; five architects’ and engineers’ reports on proposed renovation work for the state capitol building; four studies for a proposed state capitol solar energy system; and miscellaneous architectural drawings of the Ford Building, 117 University Avenue, St. Paul (1947-1950) and state capitol power plant (1932- 1955). |
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| Administration Department. Plant Management Division: An Inventory of Its State Office Building Drawings | admin018 |
| Architectural and engineering plans and drawings, in various media (linen tracings, bluelines, blueprints, sepias, blacklines, and paper prints), for the construction and subsequent electrical, mechanical, and remodeling work done on the State Office Building, located on Park Street west of the state Capitol building in St. Paul. |
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| Administration Department. Records Management Division: An Inventory of Its Director's Subject Files | admin013 |
| Files relating to several space and facilities studies, data privacy matters, the state forms reduction program, office automation, records management and micrographics services provided to state agencies, and general procedures and management of the records management division. | |
| Advocacy Center for Long-Term Care: An Inventory of Its Records | 00582 |
| Records of the nation's first advocacy group run by and for nursing home residents, established in 1972 in Minneapolis. The collection includes annual reports, correspondence, financial records, minutes, newsletters and other publications, subject files, and legislative files. | |
| Aeronautics Department: An Inventory of Its Civil Aeronautics Board Case Files | aero01 |
| Briefs, exhibits, decisions, responses, correspondence, and related materials pertaining to the establishment and continuance of airline routes within Minnesota and between Minnesota and other states and cities, to proposals to change or discontinue service to various Minnesota cities and towns, and to proceedings dealing with foreign routes, particularly to London. |
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| Aeronautics Department: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | aero04 |
| Reports, airport directories, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Aeronautics Department. |
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| Aeronautics Department: An Inventory of Its Rules and Regulations | aero03 |
| Rules and regulations concerning nearly every aspect of aeronautics: from airport classification and structure to commercial and private licensing; from seaplanes to parachuting; and general air traffic rules to flight limitations. |
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| AFL-CIO. Region 12: An Inventory of Its Records | 00315 |
| Records of a Minnesota-based AFL-CIO regional office (1986-1997) that oversaw state federations and central labor councils in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and North and South Dakota. Includes subject files, correspondence and memoranda, newspaper clippings, newsletters, annual reports, financial information, speeches, constitutions, minutes, and assorted printed material. | |
| Aging Board: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | agbd01 |
| Annual and related reports, plans, handbooks, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Aging Board. |
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| Agriculture Department: An Inventory of Its Agricultural Chemical Response and Reimbursement Account Records | agric021 |
| Records documenting the Agricultural Chemical Response and Reimbursement Account [ACRRA], a fund created by the 1989 Minnesota Groundwater Protection Act. |
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| Agriculture Department: An Inventory of Its Contested Hearings Files | agric002 |
| Legal documents, transcripts of hearings, and facilitative correspondence relating to claims made against produce and livestock dealers that were contested by the dealers. | |
| Agriculture Department: An Inventory of Its Dairy Trade Hearing and Docket Files | agric014 |
| Hearing and docket files documenting the department’s role in regulating unfair trade practices in the dairy products industry, particularly the under pricing of products. | |
| Agriculture Department: An Inventory of Its Dairy Trade Subject Files | agric015 |
| Materials found in these files document legal actions involving dairy equipment, complaints, and legal actions. | |
| Agriculture Department: An Inventory of Its Minnesota Agricultural Land Preservation Program Records | agric022 |
| Records of the Minnesota Agricultural Land Preservation Program, which administers the promotion and increase in public awareness of the need for agricultural land preservation and provides financial and technical assistance to local units of government preparing plans and official controls under the program. |
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| Agriculture Department: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | agric003 |
| Outgoing letters of G. A. Vacha and Ben M. Zakariasen, the department's chief bacteriologist and chief chemist. | |
| Agriculture Department. Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Correspondence | agric017 |
| Correspondence created during the terms of commissioners Robert Carlson (1969-1970), Jon Wefald (1971-1977), Elton Redalen (1991-1995), and Gene Hugoson (1995- ). |
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| Agriculture Department. Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Environmental Quality Board Files | agric020 |
| Files documenting the role of the commissioner (or his designated representative) as a member of the Environmental Quality Board [EQB]. |
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| Agriculture Department. Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Press Releases | agric019 |
| Press releases documenting the activities and events of the terms of commissioners Jon Wefald (1971-1977), William Walker (1978), Mark W. Seetin (1979-1982), Jim Nichols (1983- 1990), Elton Redalen (1991-1995), and Gene Hugoson (1995- ). |
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| Agriculture Department. Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Speeches | agric016 |
| Speeches and talking points/notes of commissioners Elton Redalen, 1991-1995, and Gene Hugoson, 1995-2001, and deputy commissioner Sharon Clark, 1996-2001, covering various aspects of the office’s duties and activities. |
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| Agriculture Department. Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | agric018 |
| Mainly created during the terms of office of Elton Redalen (1991-1995) and Gene Hugoson (1995- ), the files deal with such diverse topics as finances, aquaculture, litigation, disasters, legislation, federal milk marketing orders, feedlots, and the state’s dairy industry. |
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| Agriculture Department. Feedlot and Manure Management AdvisoryCommittee: An Inventory of Its Meeting Minutes and Agenda Packets | agric023 |
| The minutes and agenda packets document the organization and activities of the committee and may include legislation, reports, correspondence, member lists, news releases, and newspaper articles. |
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| Agriculture Department. Field Accounting and Statistics Division: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Cooperatives | agric013 |
| Reports of audits of agricultural and related cooperatives, largely creameries and dairies. |
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| Agriculture Department. Field Accounting and Statistics Division: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports and Records of Agricultural Promotional Organizations | agric001 |
| Audit reports and financial statements of Minnesota promotional organizations for livestock, dairy products, wild rice, and field crops. | |
| Agriculture Department.
Field Accounting and Statistics Division: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports and Records of County Agricultural Societies |
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| Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of county agricultural societies, which organized the county fairs (1970-1983); and financial and related records collected by the Agriculture Department (1984- ). | |
| Agriculture Department. State-Federal Crop and Livestock Reporting Service: An Inventory of Its Press Releases | agric012 |
| Press releases sent mainly monthly or mid-monthly, with a few annual, and in the later years, weekly. |
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| Agricultural Society: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | agsoc02 |
| Posters, postcards, handbills, displayable items from scrapbooks, building specifications, a map, and other items pertaining to the Minnesota State Fair and fairgrounds. | |
| Air Museum of Minnesota: An Inventory of Its Minnesota Aviation Collection | 00576 |
| Materials collected by the Air Museum of Minnesota, an organization of aviation historians and enthusiasts dedicated to the collection and preservation of materials documenting the history of aviation in the state. | |
| Aitkin County. Attorney: An Inventory of Its Register of Criminal Actions | ait02 |
| Entries give title of case, nature of criminal accusation, date of indictment or appeal, when and where tried, disposition of case, nature and extent of punishment, costs assessed, and sometimes other information. | |
| Aitkin County. Coroner: An Inventory of Its Records | ait03 |
| Coroner's inquest register and reports. | |
| Aitkin County. County Court: An Inventory of Its Records | ait-ct01 |
| Judgment records, Family Division minutes, and probate order book. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions | ait-ct08 |
| Registers of actions for civil and criminal cases. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Coroner's Records | ait-ct02 |
| Coroner's certificates and inquest registers that serve as an index to a portion of the certificates. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Judgment Records | ait-ct03 |
| Judgment record books and judgment docket. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Land Registration Records | ait-ct04 |
| Land registration docket A containing name of applicant and attorney, legal description of land to be registered, documents filed, and dates filed for case naumbers 1-158. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Minutes | ait-ct05 |
| A record of documents filed, proceedings held, and actions taken at each day's session of the court. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | ait-ct06 |
| Miscellaneous records including documents relating to military service, patents, name change, court commissioners, judgments, and various professional registrations. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records | SAM176 |
| Declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, applications to take oath of allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), loose naturalization papers, and notices of applications for admission to citizenship. | |
| Aitkin County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Oaths and Bonds Record | ait-ct07 |
| Record of bonds and oaths of local government officials. | |
| Aitkin County. Juvenile Court: An Inventory of Its Records | ait-ct12 |
| Juvenile court register, a handbook on the Aitkin County juvenile court service, and juvenile court minutes. | |
| Aitkin County. Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Insanity Records | ait-ct10 |
| Reports of investigations of insanity and related documents. | |
| Aitkin County. Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | ait-ct11 |
| Inventory and appraisement record of each decedent's estate; widow's pension order book; record of guardians of dependent, neglected or delinquent children; and marriage record. | |
| Aitkin County. Probate Court: Municipal Court Division: An Inventory of Its Civil, Criminal, and Traffic Registry and Judgment Books | ait-ct09 |
| Civil action registry and judgment books, with traffic entries through 1967, and criminal action registry and judgment books. | |
| Alaska Highway: An Inventory of Construction Photographs | sv000050 |
| Contains views of construction of a highway to Alaska through Canada. | |
| Elmer Albinson: An Inventory of His Film Collection | sv000040 |
| Film and sound components for various motion pictures. Includes working elements as well as completed films. Some of the working elements are for films independently cataloged in the Sound and Visual Collection. Views from films represent farm scenes, his brother Dewey painting and sketching, American Indians, and the North Shore. | |
| Albrechts (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records | 00437 |
| Advertising scrapbooks, product catalogs, and historical information about a family-owned firm that manufactured and sold furs and women's clothing and accessories. It was founded in St. Paul in 1855, and operated under various names in subsequent years. | |
| Alpha Center for Public/Private Initiatives, Inc.: An Inventory of Its Records | 00003 |
| Correspondence and memoranda, audit reports, board minutes, and other records kept by Minneapolis businessman Judson Bemis as chairman of a national nonprofit organization he and other business executives founded in 1985 to assist for-profit entrepreneurs to privatize the delivery of human services in the hope of relieving the burden on government and philanthropy of providing these services and of making their delivery more efficient and effective. Includes some files of predecessor and related organizations. | |
| American Bakeries Company: An Inventory of Its Company Records | P2647 |
| Annual reports, newspaper clippings, historical sketches, some collective labor agreements, and other miscellaneous records and papers collected by a former company executive that relate to the St. Paul-based bakery that for many years produced Taystee Bread. | |
| American Chemical Society: An Inventory of Its Records | 00008 |
| Records of the Minnesota section of a professional association of chemists. | |
| American Crystal Sugar Company: An Inventory of Its Records | 00341 |
| Corporate records of the American Crystal Sugar Company, of its direct predecessor, the American Beet Sugar Company, and of other predecessors, subsidiaries, and affiliates. They are supplemented by historical data and printed materials collected by the company or compiled by sugar industry historian Dan Gutleben. | |
| American Fur Company: An Inventory of Its Records | M623 |
| Microfilmed copies of a letterbook, account books, and miscellaneous records kept by the American Fur Company at its Michilimackinac post that document its business activities, interests, and transactions in the Great Lakes region. | |
| American Guild of Music Teachers: An Inventory of Guild and Chapter Records | P1034 |
| Organizational records and printed material of an association of music teachers formed in 1926 and records of its Minneapolis and St. Paul chapters. | |
| American Guild of Organists. Twin Cities Chapter: An Inventory of Its Records | 00017 |
| Organizational records including minutes, committee files, financial information, membership directories, concert programs, and convention material documenting a Twin Cities area chapter of the American Guild of Organists that was founded in 1910. | |
| American Lung Association of Minnesota: An Inventory of Its Papers | 00320 |
| Administrative files (1910-1991), affiliation files (1924-1988), board and committee files (1957-1992), program files (1939, 1972-1994), press files (1976-1989), sound and visual recordings (1980-1992), photographs (1924-1960, 1975), Christmas Seal campaign materials (1907-1991), records of affiliated associations (1908-1992), and printed materials (1925-1992) documenting the activities of an association organized in 1906 as the Minnesota Association for the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis. | |
| Charles W. and Mary Lesley Ames: An Inventory of Their Papers | 00482 |
| Personal papers and organizational records created or collected by St. Paul (Minn.) businessman Charles W. Ames and several other members of his family, documenting their own lives and their active involvement in a number of civic, cultural, religious, charitable, and war relief organizations. | |
| Amherst H. Wilder Foundation: An Inventory of Its Minutes and Financial Records | m0436 |
| Board meeting minutes and annual financial reports for this foundation, which supports charitable and social service activities in St. Paul. It was known as the Amherst H. Wilder Charity, 1910-1953. | |
| Amherst H. Wilder Foundation: An Inventory of Its Records | 00103 |
| Articles of incorporation (1905, 1910), minutes, agency and subject files (1911-1980), wills and legal papers, reports, ledgers and journals, newspaper clippings (1891-1966), printed material, and miscellaneous files of a nonprofit foundation providing for the health and welfare of the people of St. Paul (Minn.). The Foundation was incorporated in 1910 with endowments from Amherst H. Wilder (1828-1894), a St. Paul businessman, his wife Fanny (1837-1903), and their daughter Cornelia (1868-1903). | |
| Ampersand Club: An Inventory of Its Records | 00526 |
| Correspondence, membership lists, publications, and printed material collected by a Twin Cities bibliophile group, organized in 1930 for the purpose of bringing together people interested in all phases of the book and the book arts. | |
| Ancker Nurses Alumni Association: An Inventory of Its Records | 00642 |
| This collection comprises the records of an alumni association of a school that trained nurses in St. Paul, Minnesota from 1891 to 1976. Though a few items are from the nursing school, most are from the alumni association including minutes, financial records, committee records, correspondence and subject files, biographical files, yearbooks, newsletters, address books, scrapbooks, and photographs. | |
| Andersen Corporation: An Inventory of Its Corporate Records | 00678 |
| Financial records, advertising materials, product catalogs, employee newsletters, legal files, trademark and patent documents, price lists, sales information, details and specifications, service bulletins, installation manuals, photographs, videocassettes, motion pictures, and other records of a privately-held manufacturing firm begun in 1903 by Danish immigrant Hans Jacob Andersen in Hudson, Wisconsin, that grew into a large manufacturer of windows and doors that marketed its products world-wide through a network of independent and company-owned wholesale distributors. The collection includes some records of related and subsidiary companies, and some papers of members of the Andersen family. | |
| H. Carl Andersen: An Inventory of His Papers | P1512 |
| Congressional and personal papers of Andersen, a Republican who represented the seventh district of Minnesota in the U.S. House of Representatives (1939-1962). The papers are composed of correspondence, subject files, campaign files, speeches, newsletters, news releases, voting records, trip files, personal business records, and photographs. In addition to constituent correspondence, which focuses in particular on agricultural issues, subject files document the Soil Bank Act, flood control, Rural Electrification Administration, and Billie Sol Estes. | |
| Alexander P. Anderson: An Inventory of His Papers and Research Notebooks | 00746 |
| The papers and research notebooks of Alexander P. Anderson. The papers include correspondence, articles and essays, school and teaching materials, biographical information, family history, and genealogical data. Two sets of research notebooks focus on the process of puffing cereal grains and on Anderson's experiments with aerodynamics. A smaller set of notebooks focuses on other miscellaneous experiments, such as his experiments on the growth of fruit, watermelons, and puffing wood. The research notebooks on the process of puffing cereal grains and other starches are on microfilm. | |
| C. Elmer Anderson: An Inventory of His Papers | 00010 |
| The collection contains the personal papers of C. Elmer Anderson, governor of Minnesota (1951-1955), mayor of Nisswa, Minnesota (1960-1962), and mayor of Brainerd, Minnesota (1976-1986). It includes speech transcriptions, personal and official correspondence, photographs, campaign materials, certifications of his elections to office, and citations and awards during his service in public office. | |
| Dennis Anderson: An Inventory of His Bob Dylan Research Collection | P1885 |
| Bibliographies, magazine articles and book excerpts (1963-1982), syllabi (1978-1979), chronologies, student papers (1978-1979, 1980-1981), interviews, correspondence (1978-1979), and fan magazines related to the work of a Bob Dylan scholar who taught seminars on Dylan and American culture at German universities during the 1970s and early 1980s. The collection contains English and German language material and provides both American and European commentary on the life and music of Bob Dylan. | |
| Elmer L. Andersen: An Inventory of His Papers | 00436 |
| Personal papers of a Republican state senator (1949-1958) and governor of Minnesota (1961-1963), H.B. Fuller Company president, newspaper publisher, and philanthropist, focusing on his business and political career, service on corporate boards and the University of Minnesota Board of Regents, and involvement in several foundations. | |
| Eugenie Moore Anderson: An Inventory of Her Papers | 00354 |
| Correspondence, office files, speeches, reports, clippings, sound and visual materials, and miscellaneous papers document Eugenie Anderson's diplomatic career as ambassador to Denmark (1949-1953), minister to Bulgaria (1962-1964), lecturer in India (1961), and member of the United States delegation to the United Nations (1965-1968); her political activities, including Democratic national committee work in 1948, her campaign for DFL endorsement for the United States Senate in 1958, her support for Adlai Stevenson and Hubert Humphrey during their presidential campaigns of 1952 and 1968, and her fact-finding mission to Vietnam in 1967; and such related public affairs activities as her work for the Minnesota Centennial Commission in 1958 and her involvement in organizations promoting educational programs abroad. | |
| Glen H. Anderson: An Inventory of His Papers | 00713 |
| Constituent correspondence (1973-1990), legislative subject files (1982-1989), political campaign files (1982-1985), news releases and legislative bulletins (1973-1989), and miscellaneous papers documenting the career of a Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor state representative (District 20A, 1972-1990). | |
| Robert W. Anderson: An Inventory of His Papers | 00689 |
| Correspondence and photographs of a naval aviation ordnanceman from Minneapolis who served in the Pacific Theater aboard the U.S.S. Franklin during World War II. | |
| Wendell R. Anderson: An Inventory of His Papers | 00476 |
| Senatorial files (1977-1978), correspondence (1963-1971), legislative files and bills (1960-1970), audiovisual materials (1970s), and other papers created by this Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party state legislator (1959-1970), governor (1971-1977), and U.S. Senator (1977-1978). | |
| William L. Anderson: An Inventory of His Papers | 00638 |
| Correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, and other papers of and relating to a Minneapolis man killed in battle in Italy in 1944 while serving as a medic with the United States Army during World War II. | |
| C.C. Andrews: An Inventory of His Photograph Collection | sv000061 |
| Views of forest landscapes in northern Minnesota, many on Ojibwe Indian reservation land. Includes views of cutover lands, logging, new growth forests, a view of Walker, Minn. (I.99.88) and Ojibwe Indians (I.99.90). Modern photoprints from original photonegatives made in 1993. | |
| Animal Health Board: An Inventory of Its Annual, Biennial, and Quarterly Reports | ahb01 |
| Reports submitted by the board secretary to the governor, containing commentary on the general sanitary conditions of animals, particularly livestock, in the state and on the board's activities relating to livestock disease prevention and control. |
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| Animal Health Board: An Inventory of Its Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Eradication Program Summaries | ahb04 |
| Summaries of total herds and total cattle tested for brucellosis and tuberculosis, totals found negative, totals infected, and totals suspicious. |
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| Animal Health Board: An Inventory of Its Minutes | ahb03 |
| Minutes documenting the activities of the board and its predecessors, the State Livestock Sanitary Board (1903-1964) and Livestock Sanitary Board (1964-1980). |
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| Animal Health Board: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | ahb02 |
| Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Animal Health Board and its predecessors, the State Livestock Sanitary Board (1903-1964), Livestock Sanitary Board (1964-1980). |
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| Anoka County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Adoption Case Files | ano-ct01 |
| These files were numbered in the same series with the civil case files but kept as a physically separate series by the court. | |
| Anoka County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records | SAM140 |
| Declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted, and loose naturalization papers. | |
| Anoka County. Equalization Board: An Inventory of Its Records | anoka02 |
| Proceedings of the county equalization board noting changes made in assessments of property. | |
| Anoka County. Highway Department: An Inventory of Its Annual Reports | anoka03 |
| Annual reports of the county highway engineer/highway department, including narrative and statistical compilations of the annual activities of the department. | |
| Anoka County. Welfare Board: An Inventory of Its Records | anoka01 |
| Minutes of board meetings; audit reports by the Public Examiner, Social Welfare Department, and Public Welfare Department; child welfare placement and referral files; subject files on welfare services; and records of a 1939-1940 tornado relief committee. | |
| Anoka State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Population Records | anoksh01 |
| Daily (1900-1954) and monthly (1940-1972) population reports. | |
| Anoka State Hospital: An Inventory of Its Store Records | anoksh02 |
| Ledger accounts for receipts and disbursements of food, clothing, dry goods, and other supplies. | Anonymous Minnesota Family: An Inventory of Photograph Albums | sv000018 |
| Two photograph albums of family snapshots taken throughout various parts of Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The first album covers 1914-1917. The second album covers 1918-1931. Images include vacation scenes, construction views (notably, the St. Paul Public Library), and numerous other named buildings, including schools. Each image is identified and dated, in ink in the margins. | |
| Anonymous Woman's Diary: An Inventory of a Diary | P2366 |
| Anonymous diary of a Minneapolis woman (b. 1908) with brief daily entries describing her work at Donaldson's department store; social activities such as movies and concerts; and visits to and from friends and relatives. | |
| Apollo Club of Minneapolis: An Inventory of Its Records | 00452 |
| Photocopied and original records of a men's chorus organized in 1895 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. | |
| Arc Greater Twin Cities: An Inventory of Its Records | 00597 |
| Records documenting the first sixty years of one of the nation's first advocacy groups for the mentally retarded and developmentally disabled. The collection includes board of directors' documents, financial records, biographical files, publications, subject files, speeches, news clippings, motion pictures and videorecordings, and scrapbooks and photograph albums. | |
| ARC Minnesota: An Inventory of Its Records | 00598 |
| Annual reports, annual meeting materials, subject files, and audio-visual materials documenting the history of a statewide organization devoted to improving the lives of people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. | |
| Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors. Registration Board: An Inventory of Its Complaint Files | aelsbd01 |
| Materials documenting complaints submitted to the board, including lists of complaints (1925-1933), Complaint Committee minutes (1977-1983), correspondence with Lewis L. Anderson, Special Assistant Attorney General assigned to the board for legal assistance (1940- 1955), and files covering five cases officially investigated and ruled on by the board (1954- 1971). |
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| Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors. Registration Board: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | aelsbd02 |
| Annual reports (1921-1931), rosters (1932-1938, 1958-1973, 1991), and year books (1940- 1957), all of which contain the same types of information; brief narratives describing the work of the board; rules and regulations; copies of forms used by the board; and rosters of registered architects, engineers, and land surveyors. |
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| Archives Commission: An Inventory of Its Records Disposition Files | archiv01 |
| Approved records retention schedules, approved records disposal applications, and related correspondence, appraisal reports, memoranda, microfilm test reports, and local government agencies' notification of adoption of general schedules. |
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| John Armstrong Family: An Inventory of Their Papers | P1450 |
| Correspondence (1819-1944), genealogical materials (1750s-1930s), photographs (undated and 1886, 1906), clippings (1866-1943), certificates (1837-1917), and scrapbooks (1842-1941) documenting five generations of an Ohio family, many of whose descendants lived in Minnesota. | |
| Arts Board: An Inventory of Its Administrative Files | artsbd01 |
| Reports, correspondence and other records relating to the state art commission and society and Board records. |
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| Arts Board: An Inventory of Its Annual and Biennial Reports | artsbd02 |
| Incomplete set of reports of the State Art Society (1904-1912, 1948-1949), the State Arts Council (1970-1975), and the State Arts Board (1976-ongoing). |
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| Arts Board: An Inventory of Its Grant Files | artsbd03 |
| Grant files (1966-FY1995), containing grant applications, requests for information, proposals, resumes, correspondence, final grant reports, financial statements, agreements, budgets, and related materials. |
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| Arts Board: An Inventory of Its Grant Review Files | artsbd04 |
| Summary records of grant applications and minutes (panel books) of the Board's review panel for dance, film and video, literary arts, music, theatre, and visual arts. |
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| Arts Board: An Inventory of Its Program Grant Administrative Files | artsbd05 |
| Records of the Board's program directors, including correspondence and memoranda, grant materials, and review committee records. |
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| Robert Ashbach: An Inventory of His Papers | 00241 |
| Legislative files of a Minnesota state senator (Republican-Arden Hills) who served as Minority Leader and was an expert in state finances. | |
| Association for Childhood Education (U.S.). Minnesota Branch: An Inventory of Its Education Records | P568 |
| Records relating the activities of an organization, originally called the Minnesota State Kindergarten Association, which promoted the welfare and education of children from two to twelve years of age. | |
| Association for Women In Communications. Twin Cities Chapter: An Inventory of Its Records | 00326 |
| Organizational records of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area local chapter of the Association for Women in Communications, a professional association for women engaged in journalism and communications. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Administrative Rules Proceedings | ag0082 |
| Proceedings files regarding the attorney general's approval of administrative rules promulgated by state government agencies. |
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| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Case Files, Wisconsin vs. Illinois | ag0007 |
| Transcripts of testimony with indexes, briefs and related court documents, proposed findings of fact, reports, correspondence, and miscellany from a set of cases in which the states bordering on the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River sought an injunction to prohibit the diversion of water from Lake Michigan by the state of Illinois and the Chicago sanitary district. The cases were heard by a special master appointed by the U.S. Supreme Court. Full title: States of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio & Pennsylvania, New York & Michigan vs. State of Illinois and the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago. Some background materials and briefs from predecessor cases predate the period of this case. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files (Series 2) | ag0062 |
| Selected civil case files of the attorney general's office, containing materials that supplement the Minnesota supreme court's files for the same cases. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files (Series 3) | ag0063 |
| Selected civil case files containing depositions, transcripts, correspondence, briefs, written agreements, summonses, complaints, petitions, decisions, and related records. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of the Correspondence of John R. Tunheim | ag0051 |
| Correspondence of John R. Tunheim, Assistant Attorney General, Solicitor General, and Chief Deputy Attorney General in the Minnesota Attorney General's Office. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Correspondence with Cities, Villages, and Townships | ag0085 |
| Requests from officials of various cities, villages, and townships for interpretations of rules, laws, and opinions. |
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| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Correspondence with Counties | ag0086 |
| etters from various county officials, usually the county attorney, requesting interpretations of laws and opinions of a variety of issues relevant to county government. |
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| Attorney General: An Inventory of the Hubert H. Humphrey III Speech Files | ag0070 |
| Speech files of Hubert H. "Skip" Humphrey III, who served as Minnesota Attorney General from 1982 through 1994. |
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| Attorney General: An Inventory of the Hubert H. Humphrey III Subject Files | ag0071 |
| Subject files of Hubert H. "Skip" Humphrey III, who served as Minnesota Attorney General from 1982 through 1994. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Litigation Status Reports | ag0059 |
| Monthly logs of civil and criminal cases being handled by the attorney general's office. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Correspondence of Walter Mondale’s Office | ag0077 |
| Correspondence and memos of the attorney general's office and staff concerning activities of state agencies and problems or issues of interest to the office. |
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| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports | ag0087 |
| Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Attorney General. |
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| Attorney General: An Inventory of the Records of John R. Tunheim | ag0072 |
| Working files of John R. Tunheim, Assistant Attorney General (1984-August 1985), Solicitor General (August 1985 - June 1986), and Chief Deputy Attorney General (June 1986- 1995) in the Minnesota Attorney General's Office. |
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| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Scheduling Correspondence of Walter Mondale's Office | ag0078 |
| Scheduling correspondence, which consists of letters of invitation to Mondale and his letters of reply. Only materials relating to events he attended were retained. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of the Warren Spannaus Files | ag0043 |
| Files of Warren Spannaus as Minnesota Attorney General, documenting the administration of and certain issues facing the office. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Subject Files (Series 1) | ag0015 |
| Files on a variety of legal, fiscal, and administrative subjects, compiled and used by the various attorneys general and other staff members. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Subject Files (Series 2) | ag0016 |
| Subject files compiled and used by the attorney general's office under Walter Mondale, relating to a wide variety of subjects and issues of interest to the office staff. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Subject Files: M Files | ag0017 |
| Files containing correspondence, memoranda and notes, rules, legal opinions, laws, printed matter, and related materials on assorted topics, cases, and issues of interest to the attorney general's office. | |
| Attorney General: An Inventory of Its Trade Schools Files (File 30M) | ag0018 |
| Correspondence and promotional literature relating to the operations of private trade schools. | |
| Attorney General. Agriculture Division: An Inventory of Its Client Agency Files | ag0019 |
| Files regarding agriculture-related agencies in Minnesota. | |
| Attorney General. Antitrust Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0021 |
| Pleadings, correspondence, depositions, clippings, memoranda, and settlement records in antitrust lawsuits pursued by the attorney general. | |
| Attorney General. Charities Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0022 |
| Litigation files regarding charitable or philanthropic organizations and activities. | |
| Attorney General. Charities Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files Concerning the Blandin Trust | ag0004 |
| This case concerns objections to attorneys’ fees charged to the charitable trust of Charles K. Blandin in the sale of the Blandin Paper Company. |
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| Attorney General. Charities Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files Concerning the May V. Wilson Case | ag0003 |
| This insurance fraud case concerned the murder of May V. Wilson by Leonard J. Richards as part of a fraudulent scheme to obtain insurance benefits via the charities, controlled by Richards, that were the beneficiaries of her estate. | |
| Attorney General. Civil Litigation Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0081 |
| Litigation files dealing with numerous cases, including ones involving the Montgomery Amendnent , alleged mismanagment of PERA, efforts to save the Minneapolis Armory from demolition, and the legality of off-track and telephone betting. | |
| Attorney General. Civil Litigation Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation File: Federal Land Bank et al. v Hubert H. Humphrey III et al. | ag0067 |
| The case concerns the constitutional challenge to the state's Farmer-Lender Mediation Act [Laws 1986 c398] brought by the Federal Land Bank et al. against [Attorney General] Hubert H. Humphrey III et al. |
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| Attorney General. Civil Litigation Division: An Inventory of Its Public Employment Relations Files | ag0083 |
| Files dealing with the division's activities relating to public employment relations, particularly local and state government employees and teachers and related school employees. |
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| Attorney General. Commerce Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0005 |
| Litigation files concerning cases heard before state courts and referred to the special assistant attorney general for the state Commerce Department. | |
| Attorney General. Consumer Division: An Inventory of Its Consumer Complaints | ag0023 |
| Complaints of unfair trade practices made by people throughout the United States against Minnesota business firms, mail order houses, franchise firms, and others, and by Minnesota consumers against out-of-state businesses doing business or selling products in Minnesota. | |
| Attorney General. Consumer Division: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | ag0060 |
| Files of correspondence, memoranda, bills, press releases, clippings, reports, and printed materials on a variety of trade and consumer protection subjects. | |
| Attorney General. Contracts Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation File, Knight v. Minnesota Community College Faculty Association | ag0024 |
| Pleadings, depositions, hearings transcripts, and miscellaneous records in the case of Leon W. Knight, et al. v. Minnesota Community College Faculty Association, et al. | |
| Attorney General. Corrections Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files. | ag0025 |
| Cases concerning an allegation of racial discrimination at Stillwater State Prison, use of "quiet cells" at St. Cloud State Reformatory, Corrections Department personnel policies. | |
| Attorney General. Corrections Division: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | ag0046 |
| Files on pollution control of the Stillwater State Prison power plant, on guidelines for The Prison Mirror, and on Native American religious rights at the St. Cloud correctional facility. | |
| Attorney General. Corrections Division: An Inventory of Its Oak Park Heights Correctional Facility Case Files | ag0058 |
| Subject files, incident files, reports and court documents regarding allegations of mistreatment by four inmates at the Minnesota Correctional Facility at Oak Park Heights, a 400 bed facility designed as a maximum security prison and opened in April 1982. |
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| Attorney General. Criminal Division: An Inventory of Its Criminal Case Files | ag0026 |
| Selected criminal case files, containing petitions, memoranda, transcripts, and other legal and facilitative documents that in many cases supplement files of the Minnesota supreme, appeals, and district courts. | |
| Attorney General. Criminal Division: An Inventory of Its DWI Implied Consent Case Files | ag0061 |
| Mainly records documenting the case of Milo Edward Heddan, et. al. v. Kenneth Dirkswager/John P. Sopsic (both Commissioners of Public Safety), et. al. before the Ramsey County District Court and Minnesota Supreme Court (1982-1983). | |
| Attorney General. Criminal Division: An Inventory of Its Records of Investigation of Scott County Attorney's Office | ag0080 |
| Records of the attorney general's investigation into the activities of the Scott County attorney's office, specifically as related to that office's handling of several child sex abuse cases or allegations. | |
| Attorney General. Economic Security Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0028 |
| Hearing transcripts, pleadings, correspondence, and other papers in cases concerning employee claims for unemployment compensation and other employment benefits, or concerning employer liability. | |
| Attorney General. Education Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0010 |
| Litigation files reflecting the attorney general's involvement in legal actions pertaining to Minnesota educational institutions and employees. | |
| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Consent Decree Files | ag0054 |
| Correspondence, pleadings, and related records documenting consent decrees formed with the state of Minnesota after a municipality or company was alleged by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to be in violation of environmental regulation. |
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| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Lampe (John) Correspondence Files | ag0084 |
| Correspondence of Assistant Attorney General Lampe, mainly documenting Minnesota’s legal issues in relation to the federal North American Free Trade Agreement [NAFTA], the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade [GATT], and the General Agreement on Trades and Services [GATS], and an investigation in the possible illegal export of sugar beets into Canada. |
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| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0012 |
| Pleadings, briefs, hearing transcripts, reports, depositions, background materials, correspondence, and other material documenting cases involving enforcement of federal and state environmental protection standards and related matters. | |
| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files Relating to Earth Protector | ag0055 |
| Correspondence, pleadings, legal instruments, and meeting materials documenting legal cases brought by Earth Protector, Inc., an environmental watchdog organization begun in 1983 and based in Minnesota. |
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| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files: State of Minnesota v. Marvin Windows | ag0075 |
| Correspondence, attorneys’ notes, memos, press coverage, pleadings, and other materials documenting the case involving Marvin Windows. |
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| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Nuclear Waste Disposal and Regulation Files | ag0056 |
| Subject files (1971-l987) and publications (1969-1986) dealing with nuclear waste disposal and regulation in Minnesota, particularly the Prairie Island and Monticello nuclear reactors. |
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| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Stipulation Agreement Files | ag0053 |
| Correspondence, legal instruments, and related materials, documenting stipulation agreements that concerned resolving alleged hazardous waste violations and assuring compliance with the laws and rules concerning the management of hazardous waste. |
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| Attorney General. Environmental Protection Division: An Inventory of Its Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant Files | ag0073 |
| In 1978, the U. S. Army Toxic Hazardous Materials Agency prepared a report that described waste handling, treatment, storage, and disposal activities at the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant [TCAAP] site in Ramsey County. |
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| Attorney General. Environmental Quality Board Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0008 |
| Litigation files concerning high voltage power line routes and power plant siting. | |
| Attorney General. Government Services Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files: D. H. Blattner & Sons, Inc. v. State of Minnesota | ag0076 |
| Correspondence, claims, confidentiality agreements, consultant’s reports, depositions, exhibits, expert reports, pleadings, photographs, register, and arbitration and settlement documents detailing this case involving the Interstate 35 tunnel in Duluth, Minnesota. |
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| Attorney General. Health Division: An Inventory of Its Administrative Law and Rules Proceedings Files | ag0011 |
| Files on the promulgation and enforcement of rules and regulations governing public health matters, and on licensure of and disciplinary actions against health care professionals. | |
| Attorney General. Health Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0001 |
| Files documenting substantive or precedent setting cases regarding public health matters, particularly the fight over fluoridation of Brainerd’s municipal water supply, the state’s contract with Environmental Aviation Services, Inc. to spray insecticide in various locations, and hazardous chemical clean-up at the Reilly Tar and Chemical Corporation’s St. Louis Park site. |
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| Attorney General. Human Rights Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0009 |
| Selected files regarding cases heard in the state district courts and the Supreme Court, and cases heard before administrative boards. | |
| Attorney General. Human Services Division: An Inventory of Its Administrative Proceedings Files | ag0049 |
| Regarding amendments to the Minnesota state human services plan as it pertains to eligibility for Medicaid benefits. | |
| Attorney General, Human Services Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0050 |
| Selected files on substantive or precedent-setting cases regarding the enforcement of human services (public welfare) laws and rules. | |
| Attorney General, Human Services Division: An Inventory of Its Rules Proceedings Files | ag0036 |
| Correspondence, transcripts, and pleadings concerning public welfare rules. | |
| Attorney General. Natural Resources Division: An Inventory of Its Reserve Mining Company Case Files | ag0014 |
| Legal and court documents relating to permits and litigation over Reserve Mining Company's waste control procedures, particularly its disposal of taconite tailings. | |
| Attorney General. Pollution Control Division: An Inventory of Its Administrative Proceedings Files | ag0029 |
| Files dealing with permitting, regulation, and other administrative and legal aspects of pollution control, particularly waste disposal, water pollution, and air pollution. | |
| Attorney General. Pollution Control Division. An Inventory of Its Administrative Rules Proceedings Files | ag0002 |
| Files regarding the adoption or amendment of regulations for control of air, water, and noise pollution, disposal of nuclear and other hazardous wastes, and use of asbestos and other inorganic fibers. |
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| Attorney General. Pollution Control Division: An Inventory of Its Hearing Litigation Files | ag0030 |
| Files regarding pollution control hearings conducted by state hearing examiners that involved participation on behalf of the state by the special assistant attorney general for the Pollution Control Agency. | |
| Attorney General. Public Finance Division: An Inventory of Its Boxing Board Files | ag0074 |
| Files documenting the Attorney General’s office’s role as counsel for the Boxing Board. | |
| Attorney General. Public Service Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0033 |
| Selected litigation files documenting enforcement and defense of public service rules, regulations, and laws. | |
| Attorney General. Public Welfare Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0034 |
| Hearings, transcripts, depositions, pleadings, orders, correspondence, notes, and related documents for cases concerning the enforcement of public welfare laws and rules. | |
| Attorney General. Public Welfare Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files: State vs. Sponsorship and Refugee Programs, Inc. | ag0052 |
| Files documenting the state's investigation into allegations of financial irregularities and misrepresentations involving the Hiawatha Valley Farm Cooperative Project (HVFC), a farm project near Homer, Minnesota organized by Sponsorship and Refugee Programs, Inc. (SARP), a subset of Church World Service (CWS). |
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| Attorney General. Public Welfare Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation File: Welsch vs. Noot: | ag0057 |
| Concerns the Welsch Consent Decree, a landmark court case (1972-1989) which led to major changes in the treatment of Minnesota's institutionalized mentally retarded citizens. |
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| Attorney General. Public Welfare Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files Concerning Willmar Nursing Home Rates. | ag0035 |
| Transcripts and other documents from two related cases involving rates of the Willmar Nursing Home. | |
| Attorney General. Public Welfare Division: An Inventory of Its Work Equity Project Records | ag0048 |
| Records regarding the proposed adoption of permanent rules of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) governing its Work Equity Project (WEP), Rule 63. | |
| Attorney General. Public Welfare Division: An Inventory of Its Subject Files | ag0037 |
| Miscellaneous files relating to assorted matters of interest to the assistant attorney general for public welfare. | |
| Attorney General. Revenue Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0013 |
| Pleadings, hearing transcripts, correspondence, and related papers for cases heard before the Minnesota Tax Court, the Minnesota Supreme Court, and the state's dictrict courts. | |
| Attorney General. Solicitor General: An Inventory of Its Hodgson v Minnesota Files | ag0088 |
| Materials relating to the legal challenge to Minnesota's 1981 parental notification law concerning abortions for underage women, particularly several U.S. district court cases, the Attorney General's defense of the state's position, and documentation of the United States Supreme Court case, Jane Elizabeth Hodgson, et al., v Minnesota, et al. | |
| Attorney General, Solicitor General: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files Regarding the Bush Foundation | ag0038 |
| Files documenting the Attorney General's involvement in extensive litigation over control both of Archibald G. Bush's estate and of the Bush Foundation, to which he had left the bulk of his estate. | |
| Attorney General, Solicitor General: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Files | ag0079 |
| Office procedures and rules, newsletters, transcripts and exhibits, correspondence, and related documents. | |
| Attorney General. State Planning Division: An Inventory of Its Consolidated Power Line Litigation Files | ag0039 |
| Files relating to litigation in several district courts and in the Minnesota Supreme Court regarding construction by the United Power Association and the Cooperative Power Association of a high-voltage power line through central Minnesota. | |
| Attorney General. Task Force on Child Abuse Within the Family: An Inventory of Its Task Force on Child Abuse Records | ag0042 |
| Presentation (meeting) files, final report (Oct. 2, 1986), and subject files. | |
| Attorney General. Tort Claims Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation Files | ag0040 |
| Selected files regarding cases heard before the Minnesota district, United States district, and Minnesota supreme courts, and referred to the special assistant attorney general for the Tort Claims Division. | |
| Attorney General. Transportation Division: An Inventory of Its Litigation File, I-35 Construction | ag0041 |
| Pleadings, correspondence, briefs, and miscellany in cases opposing the extension of Interstate Highway 35 through the city of Duluth. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Attorneys General’s Opinions | audit049 |
| Opinions of the attorney general’s office (in the form of letters received by the auditor) relating to various fiscal and land management responsibilities of the auditor. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Counties | audit018 |
| Annual or other periodic reports on the examination of the financial affairs of counties by the State Auditor. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of County Hospitals and Nursing Homes | audit019 |
| Annual or other periodic reports on the examination of the financial affairs of county hospitals and nursing homes by the state auditor. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports, Miscellaneous | audit017 |
| Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of miscellaneous units of government, mostly from counties in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, or general reports on local finance and spending. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Municipalities | audit023 |
| Annual or other periodic reports on the examination of the financial affairs of municipalities and municipal departments by the state auditor. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Regional Organizations | audit021 |
| Annual or other periodic reports on the examination of the financial affairs of regional development commissions and regional service organizations by the state auditor. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Relief Associations | audit022 |
| Annual or other periodic reports on the examination of the financial affairs of police and fire fighters’ relief associations. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of School Districts | audit020 |
| Annual or other periodic reports on the examination of the financial affairs of school districts by the state auditor. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports and Financial Statements of Townships | audit025 |
| Periodic reports on the examination of the financial affairs of Minnesota townships by the state auditor. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Anderson (Patricia) Files | audit050 |
| Correspondence, articles and speeches, news publication and press releases, and position statements documenting the duties and activities of State Auditor Patricia Anderson. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Arne Carlson’s Files | audit016 |
| Correspondence, meeting packets, background materials, financial reports, legislation and other items documenting the programs and activities of the auditor’s office under Carlson. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of the Mark Dayton Correspondence | audit044 |
| Correspondence documenting the programs and activities of the auditor’s office under Dayton. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Judith Dutcher’s Files | audit045 |
| Correspondence, Website printout, and special investigative reports documenting the activities and programs of the auditor’s office under Dutcher, who served from 1994 to 2003. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of His Executive Council Files | audit027 |
| Files of the state auditor as one of the members of the state's Executive Council and of the Minnesota Claims Commission. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Financial Reports of Counties | audit013 |
| Financial statements and reports (often in the form of newspaper sections) of counties and occasionally county highway departments (through 1982). |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Financial Reports of Miscellaneous Governmental Units | audit030 |
| Financial statements, audit reports, balance sheets, and related documentation summarizing annual receipts and expenditures of miscellaneous governmental units. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Financial Reports of Sanitary and Sewer Districts | audit034 |
| Financial reports of area or regional sanitary/sewerage districts. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Financial Reports of Transportation and Port Authorities | audit036 |
| Financial and audit reports of airport commissions, port authorities, regional railroad authorities, and transit authorities. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records | audit039 |
| Variety of records dealing with school and railroad bonds; timber sales; university, school, internal improvement, and railroad lands; and numerous other topics handled by the auditor's office. |
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| Auditor: An Inventory of the Tree Bounty Payment Records | audit003 |
| Registers of tree bounty payments (1883-1915) to persons who fulfilled the statutory requirements for planting and nurturing trees on prairie lands, supplemented by sample bounty application forms (1882). | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Warrant Stubs | audit046 |
| First through fourth series of warrant stubs. | |
| Auditor: An Inventory of Its Warrant Stubs | audit047 |
| For school textbook fund, auditor's drafts, and grass sale receipts; and legislative, general, and printing warrants. | |
| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Clippings Relating to State Mines and Mineral Lands | audit009 |
| Photocopied newspaper and magazine clippings concerning Minnesota’s three iron ranges (Vermilion, Mesabi, and Cuyuna), primarily between 1912 and 1920. |
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| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Correspondence With the Hibbing Office | audit007 |
| Correspondence regarding the operation and output of iron mines on state trust fund lands, oversight of these mines, general management of the state’s mineral lands, and administration of the Hibbing office. | |
| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Land Letters | audit006 |
| Correspondence concerning the administration of state-owned lands and their disposition to the public. | |
| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Letters Received From the General Land Office | audit005 |
| Letters and land lists relating to the selection, status, and transfer from the federal government to the state of various grant and trust fund lands. | |
| Auditor, Land Department: An Inventory of Its Mine Inspection Reports | audit048 |
| Correspondence, reports and contracts and agreements regarding mining operators in the state. | |
| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Reports and Correspondence | audit008 |
| Materials pertaining to the management and use of the state’s timber and mineral lands, and occasional other land holdings. |
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| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Reports of Inspectors of State Mines and Mineral Lands | audit012 |
| Annual and periodic, often weekly, reports of Frank A. Wildes, chief inspector of iron mines situated on state lands, to the state auditor. | |
| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Reports of Public and Railroad Land Sold | audit010 |
| Lists of lands sold to private parties and paid for in full, with title passing to the purchaser and the lands becoming subject to taxation. | |
| Auditor. Land Department: An Inventory of Its Superintendent of Mines Subject Files | audit002 |
| Office files of Frank A. Wildes, superintendent of state mines. Wildes was responsible for administering the state's program of mineral leases, oversight of mining operations, minerals research, and general management of mineral lands and of state lands in general. | |
| Hertha Aufderheide: An Inventory of Her Collection of Wanda Gag Greeting Cards | P2318 |
| Greeting cards and postcards sent to Hertha Aufderheide from Minnesota artist/author, Wanda Gag. The greeting cards include two original Gag watercolor and ink drawings and eight containing Gag lithograph illustrations (undated and 1935-1937). There are also four postcards containing original watercolor and ink drawings (undated and 1908, 1913), and two wood engravings (undated and 1928). Some of the cards contain handwritten messages. | |
| Edward Everett Ayer: An Inventory of His Civil War Reminiscences | P2211 |
| Reminiscences (typed, 45 p.) of Ayer's overland journey to California (1860) and his service in Company E, First California Cavalry (1861-1864), describing the actions of the unit in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico, especially military life, guard duty, and campaigns against Indian tribes in the region. | |
| Elizabeth T. Ayer: An Inventory of Her Papers | P2147 |
| Letters, biographical sketches, and other papers documenting the work of Presbyterian missionaries and teachers Frederick and Elizabeth Ayer, especially their work among Ojibwe Indians in northern Minnesota. | |




