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Name/Abstract	File no.
Oak Hill Cemetery Association (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records	M700
Microfilmed records (1859-1969) of a non-profit, non-sectarian cemetery founded in 1859 by the Richfield Cemetery Association, including lot diagrams and platbooks, deed books and indexes, interment records and indexes, minutes of Association meetings, a receipt book, and invoices.
Oak Terrace Nursing Home: An Inventory of Its Closure Files	otnh01
Files documenting the nursing home's 1991 closure.
Ernest C. Oberholtzer: An Inventory of His Papers	00353
Papers of Ernest Carl Oberholtzer, noted conservationist, explorer, and wilderness philosopher of the Rainy Lake area. He is most closely associated with the Quetico-Superior Council of which he was a founder (1928) and president; with the President's Quetico-Superior Committee, on which he served from 1934-1968; and in general with the struggle to preseve the wilderness character of the border lakes region between the United States and Canada, especially as a founder and officer (1937-1967) of the Wilderness Society.
Ernest C. Oberholtzer: An Inventory of Oral History Interview Transcripts	oh81
Oberholtzer discusses a wide range of topics and issues, including his early life, education, family and friends, work and travels. The interviews focus on his conservation work, including the establishment of the Quetico-Superior National Forest. Includes digital content.
Ernest C. Oberholtzer: An Inventory of His Sound and Visual Collection	sv000035
Films, audiorecordings, and photographs taken by explorer, conservation, and writer, Ernest C. Oberholtzer. The collection documents Oberholtzer's canoe travels, the natural environment, and Ojibwe life in the Minnesota-Ontario border lakes region. Included in this collection are lantern slides documenting Oberholtzer's 1912 canoe trip to Hudson Bay, Canada with Billy Magee. Includes digital content.
James L. Oberstar: An Inventory of His Congressional Papers	01006
Photographs, sound and video recordings, legislative materials, campaign and political activities, committee work, and legislative staff topical files documenting Oberstar's service as a U.S. Representative from Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District (1975-2011). The collection emphasizes Oberstar's activities on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, demonstrated by a large series of staff office topical files, which address a wide range of issues, projects, and legislation related to aviation, highways and bridges, railways, waterways, and bike ways. Additional significant content focuses on economic development in the Iron Range, travel and tourism, trade, and environmental protection of Minnesota's land and water resources.
Gerald J. O'Donnell: An Inventory of His Papers	00511
Biographical information, correspondence, subject files, desk diaries, and photographs documenting O'Donnell's career as a Minnesota labor and DFL Party leader.
Dr. Carl G. Oeljen: An Inventory of His Vietnam War Audio Letters	sv000223
Two audio letters from Dr. Carl G. Oeljen, a Waseca native, during his time as a military surgeon during the Vietnam War in Da Nang from 1970 to 1971. Subjects discussed include a "tour" of living quarters, the stresses on soldiers, working in a hospital, details of surgeries, details of personnel, weather, drugs, missing family, being a father, friendship with Bill Wolfe, feeling lonely and isolated, mis-representation of the war in the United States and references to Minnesota. Also includes an introductory prologue by Bill Wolfe, recorded in 2004, describing his friendship with Oeljen and their correspondence during the Vietnam War. Includes digital content.
Office of the Liquor Control Commissioner: An Inventory of Its Records	liquor02
Correspondence, photographs, and related materials concerning licenses and permits, laws and regulations, complaints, repeal of prohibition, sale of liquor on Indian reservations, and other matters related to liquor control.
Ann O'Loughlin: An Inventory of Her Papers	00617
Personal papers of a self-described feminist and moderate Republican reflecting her active participation in Minnesota feminist political organizations, her involvement in Minnesota Republican Party election campaigns and politics, and her strong commitment to feminist causes.
Old Settlers' Association of Dodge County (Minn.): An Inventory of Its Commemorative Meeting Material	P2284
Papers compiled for the June 17, 1919 meeting of the association, providing information on the settlement and early history of Mantorville (Dodge County, Minn.) including reminiscences and poetry by Mantorville settlers, and photographs (ca. 1860s-ca. 1890s) of pioneers, buildings, and scenes in and around the community. Also included is a folder containing background and biographical information.
Oliver Iron Mining Company: An Inventory of the Oliver Iron Mining Company Facilities Album	sv000336
Views of mining towns, surface iron mining operations and mine shafts, buildings, pump rooms and water supplies, safety goggles, and street scenes of Superior, Wisconsin. Includes digital content.
Oliver Iron Mining Company: An Inventory of the Oliver Iron Mining Company mining operations Album	sv000335
Views of iron mining operations, mainly steam shovels stripping and loading ore at the Hull-Rust, Alpena and Missabi Mountain mines. Also city views of Chisholm, Hibbing, Virginia, Eveleth, Coleraine, Gilbert, Biwabik, and Mountain Iron, Minnesota. Includes digital content.
Oliver Iron Mining Company: An Inventory of Its Panorama Photograph Collection	sv000024
Panoramic views of mines and mining towns in Northern Minnesota and near Iron Mountain in Michigan. The largest group of photographs represent Norman Mine, but several other mines such as Agnew, Buffalo Susquehanna, Canisteo, Fayal, Holman, Hull-Rust, Sellers and South Leonidas are featured.
Oliver Iron Mining Company: An Inventory of the Pictorial Record of Progress Made and Various Incidents in the Moving of the Village of Hibbing to its New Location	sv000334
VIdentified views by G.W. Bertilson of buildings and streets related to moving Hibbing to its new location. Includes digital content.
Olmsted County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society	lb00084
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Olmsted County: Assessor: An Inventory of Its Assessment Rolls	gr00752
Assessment rolls for the civil subdivisions of Olmsted County for the years 1930, 1940, 1950, 1960, and 1970-71, plus scattered volumes for the city of Rochester for 1892-1920.
Olmsted County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Tax Lists	gr00759
Tax lists for the city of Rochester (1890-1892, 1895-1901, 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1930-1931, 1940-1941, 1950-1951, 1960-1961, 1970-1971). Also lists for the village of Dover (1930, 1931) and all civil jurisdictions in the county (1970-1971) and for personal property in the city of Rochester (1970-1971).
Olmsted County: Cascade Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01696
Birth and death register (1887-1907) and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1953).
Olmsted County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Coroner's Inquest Files	olm-ct01
Files documenting inquest proceedings; they may include the coroner's record and/or certificate, inquest record and transcript, witness testimony, jury verdict, autopsy report, trial exhibits, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Olmsted County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Indictment and Information Records	gr02101
Indictment and information records of the District Court of Olmsted County.
Olmsted County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Judgment Records	gr02100
Judgment records of the District Court of Olmsted County.
Olmsted County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index	SAM032
Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records.
Olmsted County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Actions	gr02366
Includes registers of actions (1858-1924) and registers of criminal actions (1870-1903).
Olmsted County: Farmington Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01697
Birth and death registers (1871-1913) and certificate records (1914-1952), and permits for burials in Farm Hill Cemetery.
Olmsted County: High Forest Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01698
Birth and death registers (1871-1907) and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1953).
Olmsted County: Kalmar Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01699
Birth (1872-1889) and death (1900-1909) registers, and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1952).
Olmsted County: Marion Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01700
Birth and death registers (1871-1950) and birth and death certificate register (1950-1953).
Olmsted County: Oronoco Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01701
Birth and death certificate registers (1908-1952).
Olmsted County: Pleasant Grove Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01702
Birth and death register (1900-1908), birth certificate register (1912-1921), and birth and death certificate registers (1922-1952).
Olmsted County: Quincy Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01703
Birth and death registers (1871-1907); birth and death certificate registers (1908-1953); and permits for burial (1908, 1912).
Olmsted County: Recorder: An Inventory of Its Indexes to Deeds	gr02569
Two sets of grantee and grantor indexes to deeds, both covering roughly the same time span.
Olmsted County: Rochester: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records (1871-1940)	gr01704
Microfilmed birth and death registers (1871-1907) and birth (1914-1931) and death (1908-1940) certificate records of the city of Rochester.
Olmsted County: Rochester: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records (1946-1958)	gr01705
Birth and death certificate records (1946-1958).
Olmsted County: Rochester: An Inventory of Its Justice and Municipal Court Dockets	gr02859
Civil and criminal docket books and related records of the justices of the peace and the municipal court of the city of Rochester.
Olmsted County: Rochester Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01706
Birth and death registers (1870-1908) and birth and death certificate records (1907-1953).
Olmsted County: Rock Dell Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01707
Birth and death registers (1871-1907) and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1953).
Olmsted County: Salem Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01708
Birth and death registers (1871-1907) and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1953).
Olmsted County: School District No. 50/1337, Dover Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00297
Attendance register, clerk's books, class records, library accession book, pupil record, transportation reports, and school census.
Olmsted County: School District No. 110, Quincy Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00298
Attendance registers, clerk's books, class records, dissolution record, library accession book, and school census.
Olmsted County: School District No. 123, Dover Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00299
Attendance registers, clerk's books, class records, dissolution record, pupil personnel data, school census, and library, textbook, and equipment records.
Olmsted County: Viola Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01709
Birth and death registers (1871-1913) and birth and death certificate registers (1914-1953).
Sally Olsen: An Inventory of Her Legislative Files	P2001
Legislative subject files, which include minutes, correspondence, and research materials, of an Independent-Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (1978-1992) from District 44A (St. Louis Park). She served on the Education, Commerce, Economic Development, Financial Institutions and Insurance, Local Government and Metropolitan Affairs, and Taxes committees.
Floyd B. Olson: An Inventory of His Papers	01532
Correspondence, press releases, speeches, newspaper clippings, campaign literature, clippings scrapbooks, a few photographs, and similar material, chiefly for the period when Olson was Farmer-Labor Party governor of Minnesota (1930-1936). Much of the material concerns Governor Olson's death from cancer in 1936.
Karen Olson: An Inventory of Her Peanuts Character Statues Photographs	sv000190
Photographs of the Peanuts character statues created as part of the public arts project Peanuts on Parade commissioned by the City of St. Paul to honor Charles M. Schulz. Includes photographs of the Charlie Brown Around Town (2001), Looking for Lucy (2002), Linus Blankets St. Paul (2003), and DogHouse Days of Summer (2004) series. Also included are informational brochures with maps for locating statues associated with the Charlie Brown Around Town and Doghouse Days of Summer exhibits. Includes digital content.
Kathleen A. Olson: An Inventory of Her Papers	00613
Papers of a Minnesota feminist documenting her participation (1970-1980) in voluntary organizations dedicated to achieving full rights for women and the elimination of sexism and sex discrimination in Minnesota schools and her involvement (1980-1984) with University of Minnesota committees working under terms of the Rajender consent decree to end sex discrimination by the University in the hiring and promotion of women faculty and academic staff. Includes digital content.
Russell L. Olson: An Inventory of His Street Railway Research Files	00186
Research notes, background information, compilations of statistical and financial data, and other material pertaining to the Twin City Rapid Transit Company (TCRT) and to more than twenty five other street railway systems in Minnesota and adjacent states.
Sigurd F. Olson: An Inventory of His Papers	00316
Correspondence, graduate school papers, published and unpublished literary manuscripts, book drafts and publication proofs, film scripts, a bio-bibliography, maps, photographs, research notes, subject files, minutes, speeches and lecture material, schedules, newspaper and magazine clippings, reports, surveys, land use studies and proposals, newsletters, and other printed material related to the literary career and environmental advocacy of Sigurd F. Olson, one of Minnesota's leading outdoor writers and wilderness preservationists. Includes digital content.
Simon H. Olson: An Inventory of His Photograph Postcard Collection	sv000310
Postcard scenes of southern Minnesota towns photographed by S. H. Olson. Majority of collection is of Rochester with general views of buildings and street scenes and images of the 1908 flood dated June 23rd. Collection also includes views of Great Northern Depot and Park in Wilmar, water tower in Kasson, Lake Shady in Oronoco, and person dressed for winter. Includes digital content.
Olson Sisters: An Inventory of Their Papers	00900
News clippings and published items, programs, recording agreements, and photographs of Eleonora and Ethel Olson, Norwegian-American singers and comediennes.
Ombudsman For Corrections: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	gr02535
Files documenting the work of the ombudsman office, particularly highlighting conditions and programs in Minnesota’s correctional facilities.
Ombudsman For Corrections: An Inventory of The Files of Theartrice Williams	gr02534
Files kept by Williams, Minnesota's first Ombudsman for Corrections, serving from 1972-1982.
Walter O'Meara: An Inventory of His Papers	00076
Correspondence, photographs, slides, newspaper and magazine clippings, military records, photocopied book excerpts, notes, contracts, copyright forms, royalty statements, manuscripts, and book reviews documenting the life and career of an advertising copywriter and author born in Minneapolis and reared in Cloquet (Minn.).
Donald J. Omodt: An Inventory of His Papers	00655
Personal papers of a long-time sheriff of Hennepin County, Minnesota, including his research files on Minnesota counties and courthouses, files on the Hennepin County Courthouse, and on fur trader David Faribault; historical data on the National Sheriffs' Association; campaign files (1966, 1970, 1974), Omodt's certificate to practice law (1957), a family Bible genealogical record of Joseph Jacques, and FBI employment files of Kenneth Turnholm.
Tosha O'Neal: An Inventory of the Minnesota Emergency Employment Development Program Slide Collection	sv000278
Collection documents the Minnesota Emergency Employment Development (MEED) Program, a partnership of business and government that helped create permanent jobs during the recession in the early 1980s. Images were produced for the Urban Coalition of Minneapolis by Tosha O'Neal with funds provided by the Dayton Hudson Foundation and includes views of downtown Minneapolis, Duluth, buildings and highways, mining businesses, as well as various people and organizations in cities around the state.
O'Neal Timber Company: An Inventory of Its Records	00736
Articles of incorporation and bylaws (1905), correspondence (1922), title papers (1897-1918), land holdings, and related financial and tax records for a Minnesota-based lumbering company.
Joseph T. O'Neill: An Inventory of His Legislative Subject Files	00625
Legislative subject files of Minnesota state senator Joseph T. O'Neill, who represented District 63, Ramsey County (Saint Paul). The files are in three alphabetical series: 1973-1974, 1974-1975, 1975-1976.
Lewis K. Onsgard: An Inventory of His Papers	P2413
Physician's record books, correspondence, and miscellaneous subject files documenting the career of Lewis K. Onsgard, M.D., who practiced in Harmony (1887-1892) and Houston (1892-ca.1929) Minnesota. There are also miscellaneous personal and professional materials kept by his daughters Agnes, Laura, and Ruth, two of whom taught school in southern Minnesota.
Ontario, Canada: An Inventory of Telephone Directories	lb00036
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Ontario, Canada. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Optometry Board: An Inventory of Its Records	gr01982
Annual reports, correspondence, examination records, minutes, optometrists' files, administrative rule proceedings files, and a subject file of the Optometry Board.
Oral History Association of Minnesota: An Inventory of Its Records	00827
Records of the Oral History Association of Minnesota (OHAM), a volunteer organization formed in 1985 to promote the use of oral history and to provide communication, education, and professional growth opportunities and resources for people interested in oral history in Minnesota.
Order of the Sons of Hermann in the State of Minnesota: An Inventory of Its Records	01117
Minute books, financial and membership records, letters, bylaws, and other papers of the various lodges of this German-American fraternal and social organization. All are in German.
Organizing Against Pornography: An Inventory of Its Organizational Records	00183
Administrative records (1984-1990), including bylaws, board minutes, staff files, and financial records; public outreach materials; subject files; newspaper clippings; and audio and video tapes documenting the efforts of an organization formed to increase public awareness of the relationship between pornography and violence against women.
Oromo in Minnesota / Oromoo Minisootaa Keessa Oral History Project: An Inventory of Its Oral Histories	oh177
Twelve interviews chronicle the history of Oromo immigrants in Minnesota, one of the largest Oromo populations outside of Ethiopia and the second largest East African ethnic group in the state. Interviewees include first and second generation immigrants; men and women; elders and young people; a scientist, a writer, a fashion designer, a healthcare professional, a political activist, and more. They broadly discuss their lives in Oromia and in Minnesota and provide detailed insights into Oromo culture and language, the oppression and struggle of the Oromo people in Ethiopia, the immigration process, resettlement in the United States, the Oromo community in Minnesota, cultural change and preservation in the diaspora, contemporary Oromo politics, and the future of Oromia and the Oromo people. Includes digital content.
Clark W. Orton: An Inventory His Reminiscence	P2301
A reminiscent account (typed, 18 chapters, 191 pp.) of Orton's life and activities while growing up in Ortonville (Big Stone County), Minnesota, along with research information on Indian life, Indian-White relations, and early exploration in Minnesota.
Orton's Bank: An Inventory of Its Financial Records	00429
Two loan collection registers (1880-1890), a loan remittance register (1883-1884), a journal (1883-1887), a ledger (1886-1890) and some biographical and historical information documenting the business activities of Orton's Bank, Ortonville, Minnesota, which was formed and owned by Cornelius Knute Orton, for whom the town of Ortonville was named.
Osborne Bros. (Boy River, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Company Records	00394
Financial records and miscellaneous correspondence of a firm engaged in "piece work" logging operations in north central Minnesota. Material is concerned with logging camps, the hiring of lumberjacks, and with the production, sale, and shipment of railroad ties, pulpwood, mining timber, and other forest products.
Chris Osgood: An Inventory of His Papers	01438
Includes materials collected and created by Chris Osgood while working with McNally Smith College of Music and the Resources and Counseling for the Arts' (later renamed Springboard for the Arts), as well as select materials related to Osgood's individual artistic projects, special events, guitar teaching, and musical gigs, including his work with his band The Suicide Commandos.
I. A. O'Shaughnessy: An Inventory of His Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society	00659
Correspondence (1971-1973), business papers (1940-1972), U.S. Petroleum Administration Board files (1933-1935), Petroleum Industry Council for National Defense files (1941-1943), and miscellaneous papers of a St. Paul (Minn.) oil executive and philanthropist.
Otter Tail County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society	lb00110
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Otter Tail County: Aastad Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01710
Birth and death registers (1871-1907), and birth (1912-1943) and death (1908-1953) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Amor Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01711
Birth and death registers (1884-1943) and birth (1907-1915) and death (1908-1915) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Aurdal Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01712
Birth and death registers (1882-1908), and birth (1908-1946) and death (1913-1953) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Battle Lake: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01713
Birth and death registers (1891-1918) and birth and death certificate registers (1918-1953).
Otter Tail County: Butler Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01714
Birth and death registers (1891-1908), and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1952). Also includes burial and removal permits (1909-1934).
Otter Tail County: Candor Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01715
Birth and death register (1880-1907), birth (1907-1952) and death (1916-1952) certificate registers, and reports of births (1887-1938) and deaths (1902-1937). Also includes burial and removal permits (1907-1928).
Otter Tail County: Carlisle Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01716
Birth and death registers (1881-1916), and birth (1908-1950) and death (1907-1950) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Clitherall Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01717
Birth and death registers (1870-1907), death register (1908-1913), and birth (1908-1951) and death (1914-1951) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: County Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files and Index	gr00520
Numerical index and case file nos. C-5 to C-6297.
Otter Tail County: Dead Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01718
Birth and death registers (1897-1906), and birth and death certificate registers (1915-1947).
Otter Tail County: Deer Creek Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01719
Birth and death registers (1878-1907), and birth (1908-1951) and death (1907-1953) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files and Index	gr00521
Case file nos. 1-23472, 1871-1950; nos. 23479-35704, 1950-1987 (microfilm); and a numerical index to the microfilmed files. Files prior to 1889 may include criminal cases.
Otter Tail County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Criminal Case Files and Index	gr00523
Case file nos. 1-3324, 1889-1969; nos. 3325-5189, 1969-1983 (microfilm); and numerical index to the microfilmed files. Files prior to 1889 may be interfiled with the civil case files.
Otter Tail County: District Court: An Inventory of its Naturalization Records	SAM050
Declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records.
Otter Tail County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Real Estate Tax Judgment Books	gr01912
Includes real estate tax judgment books (1874-1967) and forfeited real estate tax judgment records (1881, 1893, 1898-1912).
Otter Tail County: Dora Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01720
Birth and death registers (1879-1907), birth certificate register (1912-1915), register of deaths (1908-1915), and birth and death certificate register (1915-1952). Also includes text in the back of a register for a petition by Dora Township residents opposing the "Indian Lid", a limit (or lid) on the sale of alcoholic beverages to Native Americans in northern Minnesota in accordance with the Treaty of 1855. Includes digital content.
Otter Tail County: Dunn Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01721
Birth and death registers (1881-1907), and birth (1908-1944) and death (1908-1953) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Eastern Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01722
Birth (1896-1946) and death (1898-1946) registers, and birth (1908-1913, 1946-1948) and death (1908-1913, 1946-1953) certificates. Also includes burial and removal permits (1909-1948).
Otter Tail County: Effington Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01733
Birth (1909-1943) and death (1913-1943) certificate registers. Also includes burial and removal permits (1908-1936).
Otter Tail County: Elmo Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01734
Birth and death registers (1880-1907) and birth and death certificate registers (1914-1952).
Otter Tail County: Erhard's Grove Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01735
Birth and death registers (1878-1911) and birth (1908-1945) and death (1908-1952) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Fergus Falls: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01736
Birth and death certificate registers (1905-1918), birth certificate registers (1918-1953), and death certificate registers (1918-1953). Includes State Hospital death certificate register (1908-1912).
Otter Tail County: Fergus Falls: An Inventory of Its Justice and Municipal Dockets	gr00210
Civil and criminal dockets summarizing the justice and municipal courts' proceedings.
Otter Tail County: Fergus Falls Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01737
Birth and death registers (1871-1900), birth (1914-1953) and death (1908-1912, 1914-1953) certificate registers, amd reports of births and deaths (approximately 1887-1907). Also includes burial and removal permits (1909-1918).
Otter Tail County: Folden Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01738
Birth and death registers (1881-1907), birth and death certificate registers (1907-1950), and reports of birth (approximately 1887-1901).
Otter Tail County: Friberg Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01739
Birth and death registers (1874-1912) and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1952).
Otter Tail County: Girard Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01740
Birth (1882-1907) and death (1882-1919) registers, and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1952). Also includes burial and removal permits (1908-1926).
Otter Tail County: Gorman Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01741
Birth and death registers (1874-1909) and birth (1908-1948) and death (1908-1952) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Henning Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Registers	gr01742
Birth (1878-1951) and death (1879-1951) registers. Early entries are noted as being for East Battle Lake.
Otter Tail County: Hobart Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01743
Birth and death registers (1871-1921) and birth and death certificate register (1921-1952).
Otter Tail County: Homestead Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01744
Birth and death register (1883-1907) and birth (1908-1953) and death (1909-1951) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Inman Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01745
Birth (1878-1907) and death (1880-1898, 1900-1907) registers, birth (1908-1949) and death (1908-1951) certificate registers, and burial/removal permits (1907-1975).
Otter Tail County: Juvenile Court: An Inventory of Its Case Files	gr00685
Case files numbers 1-206, 1917-1928, all relating to dependent children.
Otter Tail County: Leaf Mountain Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01746

Otter Tail County: Maplewood Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01747
Early entries are recorded as being for the town of St. Agnes. Also includes burial and removal permits (1907-1938).
Otter Tail County: New York Mills: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01748
Birth and death registers (1900-1938), birth and death certificate registers (1938-1940), and birth (1941-1951) and death (1941-1953) certificates. Also includes permits for burial or removal (1916-1932).
Otter Tail County: New York Mills: An Inventory of Its Justice and Municipal Court Records	gr02110
Justice of the peace dockets (1913-1973) and municipal court records (1934-1941).
Otter Tail County: Newton Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01749
Birth and death register (1881-1908), birth (1908-1949) and death (1914-1949) certificate registers, and death certificate record books (1908-1914). Also includes burial permits (1919-1944). Pre-1900 entries also include the village of New York Mills.
Otter Tail County: Nidaros Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01750
Birth (1874-1912) and death (1875-1912) registers, and birth (1908-1951) and death (1913-1951) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Norwegian Grove Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01751
Birth and death registers (1880-1907), birth (1908-1940) and death (1913-1940) certificate registers, and birth (1942-1948) and death (1946-1953) certificates.
Otter Tail County: Oak Valley Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01752
Birth and death register (1889-1908), birth and death certificate registers (1915-1946), and birth (1947-1950) and death (1947-1953) certificates.
Otter Tail County: Orwell Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01753
Birth and death registers (1887-1907), birth and death certificate register (1914-1940), and birth (1941) and death (1941-1952) certificates.
Otter Tail County: Oscar Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01754
Birth and death registers (1879-1907), birth (1908-1947) and death (1908-1949, 1951-1953) certificate records, and burial and removal permits (1924-1948).
Otter Tail County: Otter Tail Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01755
Birth and death registers (1881-1914), and birth (1912-1944) and death (1912-1952) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Paddock Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01756
Birth and death registers (1882-1907), and birth (1908-1952) and death (1913-1952) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Parker's Prairie Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01757
Reports of births and deaths (approximately 1887-approximately 1907), birth and death certificate registers (1914-1953), and burial and removal permits (approximately 1912-approximately 1924).
Otter Tail County: Parkers Prairie Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02571
Includes town record books (1874-1934), clerk's books (1934-1958), treasurer's books (1901-1952), road record books and other road records (1888-1955), minutes of a special meeting of Parkers Prairie and Miltona (Douglas County) townships concerning a judicial road (1927), annual meeting proceedings (1892-1960), treasurer's annual statements (1893-1962), audit board minutes and annual reports (1893-1960), poll lists/election registers (1889-1984), pocket gopher warrants (1912-1929), wolf bounty oaths and certificates (1899-1926), and assessment rolls (1888-1893).
Otter Tail County: Pelican Rapids: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01758
Birth and death register (1900-1915), birth and death certificate registers (1915-1940), and birth and death certificates (1941-1953).
Otter Tail County. Pelican Rapids: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00026
Treasurer annual statement, poor relief annual report, marriage licenses, and criminal and civil dockets.
Otter Tail County: Perham: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01759
Birth and death certificate registers (1927-1953).
Otter Tail County: Perham Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01760
Birth and death register (1878-1907), birth (1908-1941) and death (1914-1953) certificate registers.
Otter Tail County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files and Index	gr00522
Numerical index and case file nos. 1-46270, circa 1868-1987, supplemented by selected files filmed out of sequence.
Otter Tail County: Rush Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01761
Birth and death registers (1871-1907), and birth and death certificate registers (1908-1944).
Otter Tail County: Star Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01762
Birth (1881-1907) and death (1881-1906) registers, birth (1907-1941) and death (1908-1941) certificate registers, and birth (1941-1945) and death (1941-1953) certificates. Also includes permits for burial or removal (1913-1934).
Otter Tail County: Sverdrup Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01764
Birth and death registers (1878-1917), birth and death certificate registers (1908-1941), and birth and death certificates (1941-1953).
Otter Tail County: Tumuli Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01765
Birth and death certificate registers (1908-1953). Also includes permits for burial or removal (1908-1923).
Otter Tail County: Western Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01766
Birth and death registers (1890-1907) and birth and death certificate registers (1914-1950).
Otter Tail County: Woodside Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01767
Birth and death registers (1877-1907), birth (1913-1942) and death (1907-1942) certificate registers, and birth (1942-1952) and death (1942-1953) certificates.
Henry Otterson: An Inventory of His Stereo Transparencies	sv000091
The stereo transparencies, some of which are Kodak Ektachrome, document the construction of United States Interstate 94. Views include men working, cuts, fills, rock lifts, blasts, excavations, clearing and grubbing, and completed projects. Slides are stored in original metal case.
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Parish Registers	M622
Baptismal, marriage, and death registers kept by a Catholic parish serving a Mexican American community on the west side of Saint Paul.
Our Own Hardware Company (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Company Records	00440
Records of a Minneapolis-based hardware wholesaler that sold merchandise to member retailers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana.
Out-And-About Theatre: An Inventory of Its Records	00692
Articles of incorporation, bylaws, minutes, correspondence, several scripts, programs, reviews and articles, photographs and slides, a video recording, newsletters and fliers, a poster, and other records of a theater founded in 1977 to seek out and produce plays that dealt with the gay/lesbian experience in a positive way. Includes digital content.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Architectural Drawings	gr01113
Includes blueprints and specifications for two cottages, linen drawings of floor plans of the "old school building," and pencil drawings of a kitchen (plan) and toilet (elevation).
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Buildings and Improvements Records	gr01114
Correspondence, bids, contracts, specifications, blueprints, bills for materials and labor, payment authorizations, and miscellaneous related material documenting the construction, furnishing, and equipping of buildings and of various additions and improvements thereto. There are substantial files for the babies' cottage; plumbing, heating, and mechanical equipment; electrical work; and the gymnasium and hospital.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Case Files	gr01117
Case file numbers 1-10635. File numbers 5877-10635 may contain a photograph of the student.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Correspondence with the State Board of Health	gr01115
Correspondence and incidence reports on communicable diseases, particularly diphtheria (bulk 1916-1925); tuberculosis report forms, on which the institution reported monthly on cases admitted, discharged, or died (1914-1945); instructions for the prevention and control of communicable diseases; letters expressing concern over the possible health effects of a packing plant proposed for construction near the school (1916); and reports on the school's water supply and sewerage (1916, 1924).
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its History of Children	gr00873
Covers case numbers 1-6822. Creation of the history books is thought to have ceased after 1922. Volumes may include adoption data.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Photographs of Students	gr01118
Photographs of individual students from case files numbers 1-5866. Under each letter of the alphabet is listed the corresponding case file numbers for individuals for which there is a photograph. A few photographs are identified by name but have no case file number; those photographs are in the front of the folder for each corresponding letter of the alphabet and listed in the finding aid. The Index to Residents' Records, also housed at the Minnesota Historical Society, was consulted to try to identify these individuals, but without success, so it is questionable if these are actually photographs of students.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Photographs, Baptismal Certificates, Diplomas, and Diaries	gr01116
Photographs of certain Owatonna students and their families, including Thomas Allen, the John Funk family, [Ivan Gomers?], Elsie Wiltse, Sylvia Rockwell, Herman Krese, and Katharine Stark; photographs of the school buildings and grounds (ca. 1895-1900) and school library (1933); baptismal certificates, diplomas, and certificates of award for school attendance apparently kept as samples (1913-1933); and diaries (1890, 1907) identified as belonging to Walter Rhodes but probably not both of his own writing. Also a photograph of Clara and Mary Radintz taken when admitted, August 17, 1892, with accompanying note and poem.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Placement Record by County	gr01119
Registers, by county, of children indentured to homes in that county.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Statistical Record [History of Children]	gr01120
Information on children, their parents, their family situation, and a record of placements. Data provided includes case number, name, sex, color, date and place of birth, residence, admittance data, cause of dependency, physical and educational status when admitted; parents' names, residence, nativity, occupation, financial situation, religion, and conjugal relations; numbers of male and female siblings; other relatives; remarks, usually on the child's home situation when admitted; and a sequential record of homes placed in, returns to the school, and final discharge or adoption.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Superintendent's Correspondence	gr01121
The records include correspondence with parents, children, and foster and/or adopting homes; applications for employment; complaints by staff about working conditions and the children's behavior; a variety of circulars, reports, memoranda, and other miscellany; and information from vendors of office equipment, clothing, food, tools, and other merchandise, including advertising flyers and a number of illustrated corporate letterheads. There are letters about commitment of children, inquiries about resident children, reports on home visitations, and discussion of obtaining Christmas presents. Letters and circulars from the State Auditor and the State Board of Control deal with the amounts and status of appropriations of funds and with accounting policies and procedures. The correspondence of superintendent Galen A. Merrill and his clerk, Emily M. Oberlin, pertains to all aspects of school administration, including programs, personnel, supplies and equipment, placement and welfare of children, and contacts or affiliations with other social welfare groups and institutions.
Owatonna State Public School: An Inventory of Its Superintendent's Subject Files	gr01122
Correspondence, circular materials, reports, notes, statistics, and other items relating to a variety of aspects of the school's administration.
Owatonna State School: An Inventory of the Album	sv000359
Views of school buildings and facilities, administration and staff, classrooms, and children at work and play. Includes digital content.
Owatonna State School: An Inventory of Its Superintendent's Correspondence	gr01123
Correspondence, circular letters and directives, reports, memos, and miscellany relating to school administration, programs, and personnel; affiliations with other social welfare groups; and activities of the American Association on Mental Deficiency.
Alfred Owre: An Inventory of His Papers	P2655
Correspondence, print materials, biographical data, and miscellany of and about Owre, who was dean of the College of Dentistry, University of Minnesota (1905-1927), and thereafter dean of the School of Dental and Oral Surgery at Columbia University.
Pacific Islander Community Oral History Project: An Inventory of Its Oral Histories	oh143
Pacific Islander Minnesotans speak about their experiences coming to and living in Minnesota. The narrators discuss their personal stories of living in Samoa, Hawaii, and Minnesota. This project interviews a wide range of individuals including musicians and social activists. Interviewed by David Zander.
Page & Hill Co.: An Inventory of Its Photograph Album	sv000221
Views of operations at the Page & Hill Co. in Minneapolis, a lumber company that specialized in pole treatment. Collection includes views of pole yards, transportation of lumber, and facilities, many of which were photographed by C.J. Hibbard. Includes digital content.
Pako Corporation: An Inventory of Its Records	01155
Annual reports, newsletters, photographs, and company newsletters; employee and labor relations files; operating and procedures manuals; and product bulletins, instructions, and other data of a Minneapolis-based manufacturer, supplier, and marketer of photographic, graphic arts, and x-ray processing equipment.
Walter Stone Pardee: An Inventory of His Autobiography and Related Papers	P2260
A detailed autobiography (blueprint copy, 208 p., [1923?]) documenting the life of Pardee, a Minneapolis architect and engineer who came to St. Anthony Falls in 1866.
Pardon Board: An Inventory of Its Pardon Application Registers	gr01336
Registers of applications for pardon or commutation of sentence submitted to the Pardon Board by inmates of state, and some county and local, correctional institutions. They consist of filled-in forms, one for each separate application (many inmates submitted several applications at various times). Each volume is indexed.
Pardon Board: An Inventory of Its Pardon Applications	gr00277
Application forms or letters formally requesting a pardon or commutation of sentence. Includes digital content.
Pardon Board: An Inventory of Its Pardon Calendars	gr01250
Minutes (titled "calendars" by the board) of the Board of Pardons, largely comprising a record of actions on individual pardon applications.
Pardon Board: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	pardon02
Alphabetical subject files touching on a wide variety of topics relating to the board’s activities.
Park Nurseries: An Inventory of the Album	sv000355
Views of nursery grounds at Park Nurseries, Lexington Parkway and St. Clair (1913-1926) and after 1927 at 1200 St. Clair and the Short Line Railway tracks in St. Paul. Includes digital content.
Roger P. Parkinson: An Inventory of His Papers	00222
Papers documenting Parkinson's activities as publisher and president (1983-1992) of the Star Tribune newspaper and its predecessor, the Minneapolis Star and Tribune; as an officer and director of corporate parent Cowles Media Company; and as a member of foreign policy think tanks and Minnesota business associations. Most of the material relates to operations and special projects at the newspapers.
Irene Paull: An Inventory of Her Papers	00701
Photocopied correspondence (1964-1966, 1972-1977, 1980?), literary notebooks (1958-1975), published works (1937-1981), typescripts of prose, poetry, and acting skits by Minnesota-born writer and political activist Irene Paull; her compiled collections of material on progressive politics and labor movements in Minnesota; and memorials or condolences for William Heikkila (1959-1960), Martin Mackie (1967), and Irene Paull (1981).
Lydia Paulson: An Inventory of Her Papers	P2325
Diaries and photographs of Lydia Paulson, a housekeeper, nanny, clerk, and seamstress in the Minneapolis area.
Jeno F. Paulucci : An Inventory of His Scrapbooks	M342
Scrapbooks of letters, memoranda, telegrams, press releases, market reports, advertisements, cards, photographs, clippings, and related materials documenting Duluth businessman Jeno Paulucci's business concerns, political and philanthropic activities, and personal life and interests.
Peace Officers Standards and Training Board: An Inventory of Its Records	post01
Subject files, law enforcement departmental inventories, and published records and reports of the board.
Peaceful Lighting: an Amusement Room: An Inventory of the Album	sv000405
Views of art deco room lighting installed in the amusement room at the Burbank-Livingston-Griggs House, St. Paul. Installation done by Commercial Electric Inc., St. Paul. Includes digital content.
Emily Peake: An Inventory of Her Research File on Minnesota Ojibwe Women	01497
Materials collected and created by Minneapolis Ojibwe activist Emily Peake (1920-1995) while researching traditional, transitional, and contemporary life styles of Minnesota Ojibwe women under the auspices of the Minnesota Historical Society Women's History Grants Program.
Corrine E. Pearson: An Inventory of Her Papers	01092
Pearson's research files about the Hmong people and records of her Hmong Handwork store, a Saint Paul consignment shop selling Hmong needlecraft. Some materials are in the Hmong language.
Peavey Company: An Inventory of Its Records	00037
Subject files, financial and accounting volumes, minutes, unpublished annual reports, correspondence, patent files, trademark files, company printed, photographs, scrapbooks, and motion pictures and audio tapes relating to the Peavey Company, a family-held, Minneapolis-based grain merchandising and processing firm.
Lauren Peck: An Inventory of Her Anti-Trump Protest Photographs and Moving Images	sv000242
Collection documents protests following the results of the 2016 presidential election with images of protesters with signs marching in Minneapolis from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs to Franklin Avenue then returning to the University of Minnesota campus or moving on to I-94 and footage of chants along the march and the cheering on of protesters closing down the I-94 highway. CNN may have live streamed some of the footage, but it is unclear what was used. Includes digital content.
James Peet: An Inventory of His Papers	P631
Papers related to the family and career of an itinerant Methodist Episcopal minister who served missions in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Pennington County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society	lb00080
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Pennington County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Pennington County: Black River Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01857
Birth and death register (1899-1909), and birth (1915-1944) and death (1915-1944, 1949-1950) certificate records.
Pennington County: Bray Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01858
Birth and death registers (1882-1907) and certificate records (1908-1947), and burial/removal permits (1909-1938).
Pennington County: County Court: An Inventory of Its County Court Records	gr00702
Record of appearances, documents filed, and actions taken with regard to each case brought before each day's session of the court, primarily divorces, child support cases, and paternity cases. A few adoption cases are included.
Pennington County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions	gr00698
Registers of action for civil (1910-1981) and criminal (1911-1981) cases. Each entry may include the calendar (case file) number, names of the parties in the case, papers filed, names of persons subpoenaed, date files, fees, and remarks.
Pennington County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files and Related Records	gr00699
Case files nos. 1-4625, supplemented by selected case files relating to land related matters kept separately by the court, civil transcripts, and judicial ditch files.
Pennington County: District Court: An Inventory of its Naturalization Records	SAM185
Declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records.
Pennington County: Norden Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01859
Birth and death registers (1884-1919) and certificate records (1908-1944), and burial/removal permits (1909-1937).
Pennington County: North Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01860
Birth (1908-1911, 1916-1950) and death (1916-1952) certificate records and burial/removal permits (1910-1942).
Pennington County: Numedal Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01861
Birth and death register (1893-1911) and certificate records (1908-1955).
Pennington County: Polk Center Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01862
Birth and death registers (1883-1907) and certificate record (1913-1949), and burial/removal permits (1915-1929).
Pennington County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files (Selected)	gr00700
Case file numbers 1-3144; covering cases concerning guardianships and commitments of persons due to insanity, mental illness, senility, and epilepsy. These files were maintained separately from the main set of probate civil case files.
Pennington County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Probate Actions	gr00701
Registers of documents filed and actions taken in individual probate, guardianship, and insanity cases. Covering case file numbers 1-6046 and 6050-6710, the entries include title of case, case number, list of documents filed, and citations to volume and page where selected documents are recorded (transcribed).
Pennington County: River Falls Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01863
Birth (1901-1940) and death (1900-1938, 1940-1952) certificate records and burial/removal permits (1909-1937).
Pennington County: River Falls Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02660
Clerk's town record books (1897-1975) and road records (1898-1955). The latter include Board of Supervisors' road record book (1900-1927), road overseer's poll tax pass book (1898), and road petitions and orders (undated, 1939, 1955).
Pennington County: Rocksbury Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01864
Birth and death registers (1881-1908) and certificate records (1908-1953), and burial/removal permits (1916-1949).
Pennington County: Sanders Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01865
Birth and death registers (1882-1941) and certificate records (1931-1949).
Pennington County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records	gr02753
Includes lists of teachers (1916-1937), school district clerks (1925-1926), and school board officers (1916-1938, 1949-1951), a school census (1933), summary of attendance (1937-1938), annual bulletin of the Thief River Falls public schools (1926-1927), Pennington County School Survey Committee reports (1948) and consolidation resolution (1949), statistical data on school districts, and miscellaneous correspondence.
Pennington County: Thief River Falls: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01866
Arranged alphabetically. Missing records from 1943.
Pennington County: Thief River Falls: Municipal Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Dockets	gr02858
Dockets of the Thief River Falls Municipal Court in Pennington County.
Timothy J. Penny: An Inventory of His Congressional and Legislative Papers	00263
Correspondence, memoranda, notes, press releases, speech scripts, bill drafts, questionnaires, voting records and scorecards, legislative profiles, and other related material documenting Timothy J. Penny's service (1983-1994) in the U.S. Congress as a representative of southeastern Minnesota's first congressional district.
Penumbra Theatre: An Inventory of Its Records	01360
Minutes, financial statements, and other records from the board of the Penumbra Theatre Company, a professional African American theater company based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Includes digital content.
People of Phillips (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records	00811
Committee records, minutes, reports, by-laws, directories, some photographs, and materials related to housing, youth and other programs of a community development organization located in a distressed South Minneapolis neighborhood.
Arthur Herman Pera: An Inventory of His Flood Plain Management Papers	00821
Publications, newsletters, correspondence, notes, diagrams, and studies pertaining to Pera's work for the United States Army Corps of Engineers and Corps activities in Minnesota.
Peripatetics: An Inventory of Its Records	00203
Organizational records and study papers prepared for the 100th anniversary of a women's study club formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1890.
Lawrence Perlman: An Inventory of His Papers	01523
Speeches, interview transcripts, news clippings, articles, a few photographs, and other papers of a Minnesota business executive who served as chief executive officer of Bloomington, Minnesota-based computer manufacturer Control Data Corporation and successor Ceridian Corporation, a provider of human resources software.
Personnel Department: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02761
Published reports, manuals, schedules, handbooks, technical reports, bulletins, rules and regulations, and various print and near-print materials documenting the department's activities. Includes digital content.
Personnel Department: Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	personnl01
Mainly subject files of commissioners Clarence E. Harris, John W. Jackson, Michael C. O'Donnell, and Richard W. Session.
Personnel Department: Personnel Board: An Inventory of Its Records	personnl02
Correspondence, minutes, news clippings, personnel reporting forms, and related material concerning subjects of interest to the board, including achievement awards, salaries, job classifications, legislation, and personnel rules.
Samuel Peters: An Inventory of His Papers Relating to the Caver Land Grant	01037
A microfilm copy, and photocopies made from the microfilm, of correspondence, petitions, maps, and a journal (1817-1818) dealing with Peters' claim to part of the supposed land grant made to Jonathan Carver by the Dakota Indians in the 1760s.
Carl & Caroline Peters Family: An Inventory of Their Photographs	sv000116
Views of Carl and Caroline, their children Clara, Hilda and Paul, and their home and farm in Jay Township, Martin County, Minn. Includes threshing scenes, woman feeding calves, family gatherings, including Peters family posed by the dinner table. Many of the views photographed by Caroline Peters. Includes digital content.
Hjalmar Petersen: An Inventory of His Papers	P1059
Correspondence, campaign literature, reports, printed items, clippings, and scrapbooks documenting Petersen's career as city clerk (1918-1924) and mayor (1928) of Askov, Pine County (Minnesota); editor of the Askov American (1914-1968); Minnesota state legislator (1931, 1933), lieutenant governor (1935-1936), and governor (1936); and state railroad and warehouse commissioner (1937-1942, 1954-1967). Included are materials from his legislative, unsuccessful gubernatorial (1938, 1940, 1942, 1946), and U.S. senatorial (1958) campaigns on Farmer-Labor and Democratic-Farmer-Labor party tickets.
Andrew Peterson: An Inventory of His Family Papers	00851
Diaries, account books, correspondence, and miscellany of a Minnesota horticulturist and farmer and his family, documenting his emigration from Sweden to Iowa in 1850, his settlement near Lake Waconia (Carver County, Minn.) in 1855, the building of his log cabin, the establishment of a school and a church, the beginnings of local government, and his experiments in fruit culture. Also mentioned are Peterson's activities in the Swedish Baptist Church and the local grange, on the town and school boards, and in third-party movements, and his exhibition of fruit at local and state fairs. Includes digital content.
Diane J. Peterson: An Inventory of Her Papers	01294
Environmental justice papers of Diane J. Peterson, a citizen activist from White Bear Lake (Minn.). Peterson's papers mainly relate to her work with Minnesota Witness for Environmental Justice (MWEJ), an organization she founded in 1999 to oppose the sale of power generated from electric power and gas utility Manitoba Hydro to Xcel Energy of Minnesota (formerly Northern States Power Company). Peterson particularly focused on the environmental damages done to lands of First Nations band governments, the Nisichawayasihk, Pimicikamak, and Tataskweyak Cree Nations, resulting from Manitoba Hydro's dams. Includes digital content.
Merle Peterson: An Inventory of His Korean War Photographs	sv000183
Snapshots of Merle Peterson and other service men who served in the Korean War. Images also include views of the Korean landscape. Includes digital content.
Dan Petrosky: An Inventory of His Vietnam War Sound and Visual Collection	sv000270
Collection includes Christmas Day broadcast from AFVN-FM to the base in Qui Nhon, Vietnam recorded by Petrosky with a reel-to-reel deck in 1969; a signed Christmas photograph card of Petrosky with fellow soldiers; and a video of Petrosky's recollections of the Vietnam War as recorded in 2005 with a slide show featuring the men on the Christmas card during their time in Vietnam. Additionally, the album Vietnam: A Musical Retrospective is included and is used as a soundtrack to the slide show. Includes digital content.
Phalen Area Community Council (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records	00136
Administrative subject files (1965-1989), bylaws, minutes (1964-1981), financial information (1967-1987), correspondence (1966-1987), reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, and related materials of an organization begun by the Phalen Park area churches to combat the deterioration of the neighborhood. Subjects include community life and development, neighborhood participation in solutions to common problems, and concern for and support of the youth of the community through centers and counseling.
Pharmacy Board: An Inventory of Its Minutes	gr02338
The minutes focus on recording names of those taking and those passing the exams for pharmacist licenses. Also noted are those granted Minnesota licenses by reciprocity, warnings issued to drug stores and pharmacists for improper sales practices, and citations for license revocations. Includes digital content.
Leonard M. Phillipich: An Inventory of His Visual Materials	sv000030
Includes films, photographs and negatives associated with Leonard Phillipich, his family, the Potocnik family, and his photography studio, Thomas-Leonard Photography. Many of the materials are of the communities of Eveleth and Gilbert, the former where Phillipich had his studio and the latter where his family lived. Film views include home movies, fishing, basketball and the 401st Bomb Group. Photo and negative views include family portraits, views of Eveleth and Gilbert including Gilbert High School, parades, parties, Special Olympians and a 1952 visit by President Harry S. Truman in Hibbing. Includes digital content.
Guybert Marion Phillips: An Inventory of His World War I Photograph Album	sv000172
Views of Paris, Reims, and the French countryside taken by Guybert Marion Phillips while serving in the French ambulance unit S.S.U. 568 during World War I. Album includes images taken in Scotland and London in April of 1919 following the end of the war. Includes digital content.
Photograph Album of Scenic Views: An Inventory of the Album	sv000376
Views of various sites in the United States, including views of railroad bridges and equipment (many identified as Northern Pacific). Minnesota views include catching young grasshoppers in Perham, Grand Army of the Republic gathering in Minneapolis, lumbering views on the St. Croix River, and a Native American family at Leech Lake. Includes digital content.
Photographic History 13th Regiment: An Inventory of the Album	sv000368
Views of the 13th Regiment enroute to the Philippines and in the Philippines during the Spanish American War and Philippine insurrection. Includes digital content.
Phyllis Wheatley Community Center (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records	00658
Correspondence, clippings, minutes, reports, financial records, and other materials relating to a social service organization established in 1923 to serve the African American population of Minneapolis.
Physical Therapy Board: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02053
Administrative rules proceedings files and continuing competency task force minutes. Includes digital content.
John S. Pillsbury: An Inventory of His Family Papers	01044
Pillsbury family papers and John S. Pillsbury business records, chiefly regarding the business activities of John S. Pillsbury, a Minneapolis businessman who was governor of Minnesota (1876-1882), his brother, Charles Alfred Pillsbury, and his nephew, also Charles A. Business records consist mostly of financial and legal records (account books, bills and invoices), papers regarding land dealings, business correspondence, and focus on Cross & Pillsbury, J.S. Pillsbury & Co., and Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company, Ltd. Family papers include personal papers of Pillsbury and other family members, letterpress books (which include letters regarding land holdings and sales, business, investments, and miscellaneous topics), personal and family expenses, and a few photographs of Pillsbury's homes. There is also a little information on family history, Minneapolis civic affairs, and Pillsbury's role as governor and as a member of the board of regents of the University of Minnesota. Also included in this collection are the papers of William W. Eastman.
John Sargent Pillsbury: An Inventory of His Gubernatorial Campaign Papers	00591
Oversize clippings scrapbook, campaign literature, circular letters, newsletters, poll results, delegate counts and tallies, a few photographs, and other material documenting Minneapolis insurance executive John S. Pillsbury, Jr.'s unsuccessful campaign for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 1966. There are also a few miscellaneous items related to Pillsbury's service on corporate boards that date from after 1966.
Pine County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society	lb00079
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Pine County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Pine County: An Inventory of Its Death Records Indexes	gr02216
The index entries give name of deceased, date of death, and citation to book, page, and line of the death record books. Those for 1894 include the many people who died in the Hinckley fire.
Pine County: An Inventory of Its Minutes of Various Boards, Commissions, Committees, and Task Forces	gr02203
Minutes of the Agriculture Council, Adjustments Board, the Chisago/Kanabec/Pine Community Health Services Advisory Committee, the Comprehensive Water Plan Task Force, the East Central Regional Library (ECRL) Board, the East Central Solid Waste Commission, the Extension Committee, the Five County Mental Health Center Board of Directors, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA), the Joint Powers Board, the Kettle River Environmental Education Center, the Mini-bus Board and Board of Aging, the Nursing Services Advisory Committee, the Onanegozie Resource Conservation and Development Area Council, the Parks and Recreation Commission, the Planning Commission, the Profession Advisory Committee, the Solid Waste Advisory Committee, and the Tax-Forfeited Land Advisory Committee.
Pine County: Assessor: An Inventory of Its Assessment Rolls	gr00709
Assessment rolls for the years 1874-1901 (early years incomplete), 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1930-1931, 1940-1941, 1950-1951, 1960-1961, 1970-1971, 1981, and 1990.
Pine County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02198
Road record books (1874-1933); plats (undated and 1938) including townships, town sites, subdivisions, and villages; and subject files (1870-2004). Includes digital content.
Pine County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Tax Lists	gr00461
Tax lists for the civil subdivisions of Pine County, recording the taxes assessed and paid on real and personal property for the years 1880-1901 and the sample years 1910-1911, 1920-1921, 1930-1931, 1940-1941, 1950-1951, 1960-1961, 1970-1971, and 1980-1981.
Pine County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Trial Balances	gr02196
Trial balances of the auditor of Pine County.
Pine County: Auditor: An Inventory of Its Warrant Registers	gr02197
Register of orders (1873-1893) and warrant registers (1906-1972) of Pine County.
Pine County: Barry Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01914
Birth and death register (1902-1908), birth and death certificate records (1906, 1908, 1941-1953), and burial permits (1923-1936).
Pine County: Board of County Commissioners: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02200
Minute books: Volumes A (1871-1890) and B (1891-1901); meeting minute transcripts (1871-1936); resolutions (1930-1943); and agendas (1987-1996).
Pine County: Bremen Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01915
Birth and death certificate records (1903-1952) and burial/removal permit (1943).
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files	gr02210
Files numbered 250 and 346 to 8000. Files prior to 1895 may include criminal cases.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Coroner's Inquest Records	gr02209
Registers of coroner's inquests (1894-1965) and coroner's certificates (1902-1959). The latter are arranged numerically, with unnumbered certificates interfiled chronologically.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Criminal Case Files	gr02211
Files 1-846. Files prior to 1895 may be included with the civil case files.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Indexes to Case Files	gr02213
Indexes to civil and criminal case files. Each entry in the early volumes gives case number, names of plaintiff and defendant, type of action, term commenced, date and amount of judgment, and citation to register of actions volume and page. Later volumes provide only plaintiff, defendant, and case number.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Indictment and Information Records	gr00197
Records of indictments filed with the district court containing a summary of the alleged crime.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Judgment Records	gr00198
Judgment records for Pine County.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Minutes	gr00199
Includes court minutes for Kanabec County, 1873-circa 1881.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index	SAM033
Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Real Estate Tax Judgment Books	gr02204
Real estate tax judgment records from the Pine County District Court.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Record of Oaths and Bonds	gr00200
Oaths and bonds recorded for both county and local officials.
Pine County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Actions	gr02214
The entry for each case gives the parties' names and a chronological list of documents filed, orders issued, costs or penalties adjudged, and other actions by the court or the disputing parties. The civil registers for 1871-1895 include criminal case entries, as well. The criminal registers often include a transcript of the judgment (sentence), when applicable.
Pine County: Independent School District No. 567, Brook Park: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02206
School board minutes (1931-1953), clerk's books (1912, 1953-1970) and registers of receipts and disbursements (1923-1936), treasurer's books (1953-1963, incomplete), textbook and equipment records (1915-1950, scattered), school surveys (1930-1932), class (1913-1914) and student (1913-1915) record books, teacher reports (1945-1969), all-in-one/all complete record (1951-1969), census (1911-1933, 1944-1968), attendance registers (1911-1951), election ballots and poll lists (1969), and dissolution papers (1969).
Pine County: Independent School District No. 573, Hinckley: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02207
School board minutes (1909-1960), school census (1909-1972), superintendent's (1941-1952) and teacher's (1952-1953) reports, financial statements (1916, 1922, 1957-1958), audit reports (1924-1970), Teacher Training Department annual reports (1919-1943), student handbooks (1949-1960), high school student records (1913-1920; OPEN), Hinckley High School Alumni Association records (1907-1939), high school commencement program (1967), clerk's (1924-1938) and treasurer's (1915-1925) registers of receipts and disbursements, and parent-teacher association records (1942-1974).
Pine County: Independent School District No. 578, Pine City: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02208
Clerk's disbursement registers (1915-1933), clerk's summary of receipts and orders issued (1934-1952), extra curricular activities disbursement register (1958-1965), board meeting minutes (1925-1954) and notes (1950-1964), school censuses (1913-1962), audit reports (1933, 1941, 1958-1968), teacher training department records (1911-1936), valuations of district buildings and equipment (1952-1962), high school commencement programs (scattered) superintendent's or principal's permanent record (1898-1911), athletic department records (1919-1940), and miscellaneous brochures and issuances.
Pine County: Juvenile Court: An Inventory of Its Juvenile Court Records	gr00201
Petitions, findings, orders, and related documents for delinquency and dependency (destitution) cases.
Pine County: Kerrick Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr02669
Birth and death record (1913-1941); birth and death certificates (1941-1953); and burial/removal permits (1921-1940).
Pine County: Partridge Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr02317
Birth and death register (1901-1941), birth and death certificate records (1941-1953), and burial removal permits (1916, 1924-1950).
Pine County: Pine City: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01916
Birth and death registers (1883-1913), birth and death certificate records (1913-1941), and burial and transportation of corpse permits, many apparently for burial in the Pine City cemetery.
Pine County: Pine Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01917
Birth (1895-1900) and death (1895-1899) registers; birth (1905-1951) and death 1908-1953) certificate records, with partial index; and burial/removal permits (1921-1922).
Pine County: Pokegama Sanatorium: An Inventory of Its Maps and Plans	gr02212
Architectural drawings of sanatorium buildings, two maps of the Pine County vicinity, and a promotional blotter.
Pine County: Pokegama Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01918
Birth registers (1896-1909), death registers (1898-1908), birth and death certificate records (1907-1952), and burial/removal permits (1907-1925).
Pine County (Minn.). Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Final Decrees of Distribution	gr00075
Order books (1893-1927) and final decree records (1927-circa 1983).
Pine County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Order Books	gr00202
Include final decrees of distribution.
Pine County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files	gr00566
Probate case file numbers 1-1634.
Pine County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Probate Actions	gr02215
Registers of documents filed and actions taken in individual probate, guardianship, and insanity cases.
Pine County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Will Records	gr00203
Copies or transcriptions of the complete texts of wills probated by the courts, accompanied by certifications of authenticity and of filing signed by witnesses and clerks of court.
Pine County: Royalton Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01919
Birth (1880-1952) and death (1881-1953) registers.
Pine County: Sandstone: Pine County Memorial Hospital: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02201
Board minutes (1953-1960), correspondence and related records (1953-1960), financial statements (1956-1958), monthly reports (1956-1960), Pine County Memorial Hospital (Sandstone) planning and construction correspondence and related records (1948, 1954), and Lakeside Memorial Hospital (Pine City) correspondence (1955-1958).
Pine County: Sturgeon Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01920
Birth and death register (1900-1907) and certificate records (1908-1953).
Pine County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Classification Reports	gr01497
Reports submitted annually by teachers. Information includes pupil's name, age, sex, grade, total days attendance, course grades, and grade promoted to.
Pine County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Consolidation Files	gr01498
Consolidation and reorganization files for Pine County school districts, plus joint school districts in Kanabec and Aitkin counties.
Pine County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records	gr02202
Miscellaneous records documenting the duties and activities of this county official.
Pine County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its School Survey Committee Records	pinsup06
Materials documenting the work of the Pine County School Survey Committee.
Pine County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Student Record Cards	pinsup03
Minnesota pupil record cards (1919-1956) and Minnesota classification and scholastic record cards (1950-1970).
Pine County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Teacher's Term Reports	pinsup04
Reports made to the superintendent by school teachers at the end of each term.
Pine County: Welfare Department: An Inventory of Its Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Files	gr02205
Emergency conservation work job applications, enrollment applications, corresponcence, bulletins, reports of junior enrollment and related materials.
Pioneers of the Medical Device Industry in Minnesota Oral History Project	OH87
Interviews document the development of the medical technology industry in Minnesota through the people who generated the ideas, designed the products, and created the marketing organizations that form the industry. Each interview explores the individual narrator's role in the industry and his or her perspective on its growth and development.
Piper Jaffray Companies Inc.: An Inventory of Its Records	00514
Corporate records, including financial reports, employee publications, board of directors and stockholder meetings, branch office files, subject files, and oral histories, of a securities firm headquartered in Minneapolis/St. Paul with branch offices mainly in the northwestern part of the United States.
Louise Gillette Piper: An Inventory of Her Family Papers	00881
Travel diaries of Louise Gillette Piper from her trips to the West Indies, England, and the Mediterranean; photographs of Gillette, Piper, and Pierson family members and residences; genealogical material on various family members; and a drawing of the Gillette family coat of arms.
DAVID L. PIPER: An Inventory of His Virginia Paper Kidnapping-Related Papers	01160
Copies of FBI files relating to the agency's investigation into the kidnapping of Virginia Piper, wife of Minneapolis investment banker Harry C. Piper, Jr., who was taken from her home in Orono, Minnesota in July 1972 and held for a large ransom. Includes interview transcripts, court documents, press releases, and other papers related to the case.
Pipestone County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories	lb00083
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Pipestone County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Pipestone County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index	SAM034
Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records.
Pipestone County: Pipestone: An Inventory of Its Warrant Register	gr00021
Register of warrants issued for city expenditures.
Planning Agency: An Inventory of Its 701 Planning Assistance Program Reports and Studies	planng05
Reports, plans, studies, and associated data relating to comprehensive local government planning and zoning.
Planning Agency: An Inventory of Its Executive Staff Meeting Files	planng09
Notices, agendas, and background materials documenting meetings of the agency's executive staff.
Planning Agency: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports	gr00411
Print and near-print items created or collected by the Planning Agency.
Planning Agency: An Inventory of Its Voyageurs National Park Files	planng31
Subject files relating to the establishment of the Voyageurs National Park in northeastern Minnesota kept by Roger S. Williams
Planning Agency: Administrative Services Division: An Inventory of Its 701 Planning Assistance Program Records	gr02708
Correspondence, grant applications, and reports relating to comprehensive planning projects undertaken by local units of government supported by grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Home Finance (later Housing and Urban Development).
Planning Agency: Children's Division: An Inventory of Its Division Records	gr00727
Records documenting the agency's activities concerning the welfare of the state's children, particularly through the Children's Cabinet, the Minnesota Children's Initiative, and a statistical study of the state's children.
Planning Agency: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Correspondence of Lani Kawamura	planng02
Correspondence of commissioner Lani Kawamura, largely concerning the programs and activities of the Planning Agency and its relationship with other state offices.
Planning Agency: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Correspondence of Tom Triplett	planng04
Correspondence of director/commissioner Tom Triplett, largely concerning the programs and activities of the Planning Agency and its relationship with other state offices.
Planning Agency: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Governor’s Office and Related Files	planng14
Materials relating to the Planning Agency's interaction with the Governor's Office under commissioners Tom Triplett, Lani Kawamura, and Linda Kohl.
Planning Agency: Commissioner's Office: An Inventory of Its Legislative Initiative Files	gr02709
Correspondence, memos, comments, and drafts of legislation submitted to the Planning Agency for approval/disapproval for jacketing. Also letters documenting the Governor's signature and the Secretary of State's filing of various pieces of legislation, and the agency's pre-enrolled bill review tracking logs. The latter track each bill from its review through the governor's signature.
Planning Agency: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Subject Files of Lani Kawamura	planng22
Files of commissioner Lani Kawamura, documenting all aspects of Planning Agency interests and activities.
Planning Agency: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Subject Files of Tom Triplett	planng20
Files of commissioner Tom Triplett, documenting all aspects of Planning Agency interests and activities.
Planning Agency: Criminal Justice Program: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports	planng32
The records include reports with information on juvenile justice, serious offenders, sexual abuse, and the state's jails.
Planning Agency: Critical Issues Division: An Inventory of Its Division Records	gr00726
Records of this division, whose duties included identifying issues to use in evaluation of the state, particularly in the areas of the economy, politics, education, and energy.
Planning Agency: Deputy Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of the Files of Jack Ditmore	planng16
Correspondence, reports, work plans, background materials, briefing papers, speeches, and budget records documenting Ditmore's activities as SPA deputy commissioner.
Planning Agency: Deputy Director’s Office: An Inventory of the Files of A. Edward Hunter	planng07
Primarily the correspondence and subject files of deputy director A. Edward Hunter.
Planning Agency: Deputy Director’s Office: An Inventory of the Files of John Hustad	planng12
Minutes, correspondence, proposals and plans, presentations, and related materials documenting the activities of Hustad as Planning Agency deputy director.
Planning Agency: Director's Office: An Inventory of Its Kohl (Linda) Files	gr00725
Mainly correspondence files of director Linda Kohl, largely concerning the programs and activities of the agency and its relationship with other state offices, with the state legislature, and with the general public.
Planning Agency: Director's Office: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	gr00728
Subject files containing correspondence, memos, reports, background data, minutes, and related materials largely concerning the programs and activities of the State Planning Agency (1965-1991) and its successor, Minnesota Planning (1991-2009).
Planning Agency: Environmental Planning Division: An Inventory of Its Environmental Planning Subject Files	planng08
Correspondence, memoranda, and reports relating to environmental planning and protection in general.
Planning Agency: Environmental Division: An Inventory of Its Comprehensive Local Water Management Act Records	planng29
The records, kept by the Planning Agency, document the act's administration, particularly the work of its project managers, the Water Resources Board's Comprehensive Local Water Planning Technical Advisory Committee and Local Advisory Committee, and the LCMR grant participants.
Planning Agency: Environmental Division: An Inventory of Its Records	planng18
Records of the agency's Environmental Division, the focal point for coordinated development and analysis of statewide environmental policies.
Planning Agency: Human Resources Planning Unit: An Inventory of Its Records Concerning Regional Human Services Boards	planng23
Files kept by Richard Broeker, the unit's planning director, documenting its study of options for human services integration in the state as outlined in the 1973 Human Services Act.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: An Inventory of Its Project Records	planng03
Records documenting the division's activities in four areas: the Governor's Commission on Health Plan Regulatory Reform, the Select Committee on the Impact of Drugs on Crime, Education, and Social Welfare, a legislatively mandated study to reassess methods of reorganizing regional variation in nursing home input costs, and the division's Criminal Justice Section.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	planng21
Subject files of Dorothy Petsch, a research and analysis specialist for the Human Services Division, Linda Sutherland, assistant commissioner.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: Health Planning Section: An Inventory of Its 1122 Review Program Records	gr02718
The records include letters of intention from local and regional health care organizations, essentially project proposals and requests for funding, and letters of notification that indicate whether project proposals were accepted. The records also include logbooks, 1974-1986, that summarize project proposals, and program correspondence and background information.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: Health Planning Section: An Inventory of Its Health Planning Correspondence	gr02715
Correspondence and related materials of John Dilley, section director, and other section staff (January-May 1976, 1978-1980). It pertains to such matters as guidelines and standards for health services, applications for health services and facilities grants, development of state and regional health plans, and activities of regional health systems agencies.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: Health Planning Section: An Inventory of Its Health Plans and Programs	planng15
Primarily state comprehensive health plans, work programs, and annual summaries of health plan accomplishments, as submitted to the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: Health Planning Section: An Inventory of Its Health Systems Agencies Records	gr02714
Records documenting the health services plans and activities of Minnesota regional health systems agencies. They include health systems plans, grant applications, annual implementation plans, special services plans, meeting files, and some financial records.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: Health Planning Section: An Inventory of Its Minutes of Health Planning Councils	gr02716
Minutes of the Governor's Council on Health, Welfare, and Rehabilitation (1966-1969), State Comprehensive Health Planning Advisory Council (1969-1976), and Minnesota Statewide Health Coordinating Council (1976-1980). The majority of the minutes are ribbon copies. They also include agendas, reports, correspondence, and related papers.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: Health Planning Section: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records	gr02717
Contains health systems agencies' certificate of need files (1982) and planning and grant files (1977-1982), Statewide Health Coordinating Council materials (1976-1977), and National Health Service Corporation information (1974-1983). Includes correspondence, grant summaries, planning documents, news releases, and applications.
Planning Agency: Human Services Division: Health Planning Section: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	gr02710
Correspondence, reports, minutes, contracts, and newspaper clippings dealing largely with health-related legislation; state and regional health facilities, committees, and organizations; and medical education. Subjects of particular interest include the Foundation for Health Care Evaluation, the Health Department, national health insurance, hearing impaired, home health care, Indian health, metropolitan hospitals, Higher Education Coordinating Commission, Metropolitan Health Board, regional health systems agencies, and Minnesota Hospital Association.
Planning Agency: Office of Local and Urban Affairs: An Inventory of the Governor’s Rural Development Conference Proceedings and Summary Report	gr02153
Summary report, conference proceedings (audio recordings), and a twenty-seven minute highlight audio recording, of this one day conference convened December 13, 1972 at Moorhead State College, Moorhead, Minnesota, to highlight the potential of the Rural Development Act of 1972. Includes digital content.
Planning Agency: Public Investment Division: An Inventory of the Files of A. Edward Hunter	planng10
Primarily general subject files maintained by assistant director, A. Edward Hunter.
Planning Agency: Public Investment Division: An Inventory of Its Minnesota Wellspring Files	planng17
Records kept mainly by SPA assistant director A. Edward Hunter, documenting his role as executive director of Minnesota Wellspring, a public-private partnership of labor, government, business, education and agriculture, whose goal was to encourage economic development and the creation of new jobs.
Planning Agency: Public Investment Division: An Inventory of Its State-Federal Relations Files	planng19
Files of James R. Gelbman, divisional coordinator for state and federal relations.
Planning Agency: State Demographer Office: An Inventory of Its Files of Tom Gillaspy	gr02683
Includes correspondence, subject files, and reports of State Demographer Tom Gillaspy.
Planning Board: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Oversize Materials	spb2
Maps, graphs, blueprints, and posters either created or used by the board in its coordination of federal, state, and local government agencies in a number of surveys and planning projects.
Planning Board: An Inventory of Its State Finance and Tax Survey Report and Working Papers	planbd03
Carbon copy of the Minnesota State Finance and Tax Survey (1937), written by Harry Fiterman; correspondence and working papers.
Planning Board: An Inventory of Its State Maps	gr00970
Representative sample of maps produced by the Planning Board, possibly in cooperation with the Works Progress Administration [WPA]. Topics covered include urban population, creameries, forest areas, state parks, horses and mules, farms, state institutions, railroads, bus lines, climate, electricity, soils, and percentage of American born population.
Planning Board: An Inventory of Its Water Basin Maps and Graphs	spb1
Maps and graphs either created or used by the board in its coordination of federal, state, and local government agencies in the area of water resources planning and water conservation.
Albert J. Plantin: An Inventory of His Photographs	sv000139
Construction of the Paul Watkins residence Winona Minn. Includes digital content.
Ray O. Pleasant: An Inventory of His Papers	00836
Political files of Ray O. Pleasant, an African American Independent Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 39th District, 1972-1980.
Plumbing Code and Examinations Advisory Council: An Inventory of Its Records	gr01396
Minutes, meeting files, historical records, and correspondence of this advisory council and predecessor to the Board of Plumbing. The council advised and gave recommendations to the Commissioner of Health concerning matters of plumbing.
Podiatric Medicine Board: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02052
Administrative rules proceedings files and subject files concerning the history of the board and obsolete rules.
Henry Poehler: An Inventory of His Memoirs	P2259
Memoirs (typed, 25 pp.) describing the early life in Minnesota (1853-1867) of Henry Poehler, a grain merchant of Henderson and Minneapolis (1855-1889), Minnesota Legislator (various, 1857-1887), and Democratic congressman (1879-1881).
Polish White Eagle Association: An Inventory of Its Records	00765
Records of a fraternial organization of Polish Americans located in Minneapolis. Included are articles of organization, constitutions and bylaws, convention minutes and programs, board of directors minutes, subject files, photographs, and financial records. Besides promoting unity and fraternity among the Polish-American community in Minnesota through social events, the organization sold life insurance, provided home mortgage loans, and offered college scholarships.
Political Equality Club of Minneapolis: An Inventory of Its Records	P1503
Minutes, yearbooks, correspondence, historical data, and related records of a Minneapolis women's suffrage organization. The club was organized as the Woman Suffrage Club of Minneapolis in 1868, was renamed the Political Equality Club of Minneapols in 1897, and was disbanded following the enactment of women's suffrage in 1920.
Political Equality Club of St. Paul (Minn.): An Inventory of Its Club Records	P2124
A minute book (1910-1917), a campaign committee record book (1914-1915), some correspondence and miscellany (1910-1916), and a historical sketch (1916) documenting a local women's organization devoted to the cause of female suffrage.
Polk County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society	lb00107
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Polk County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Polk County: An Inventory of Its Published Records	gr02756
Includes county financial statements (1962-2002, incomplete), county zoning ordinance (1971), and materials documenting the area lockup and regional correctional center (1971-1972), Crookston Municipal Airport (Kirkwood Field, 1975), and Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. (1987).
Polk County: Brandsvold Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01940
Birth and death registers (1885-1907), and birth (1908-1945) and death (1908-1952) certificate records.
Polk County: Columbia Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01941
Birth (1888-1907, 1913-1941) and death (1888-1907, 1913-1940) records.
Polk County: Columbia Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr01789
Records of Columbia Township in Polk County.
Polk County: County Court: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00141
Minute books (1973-May 1982), judgment order record (1972-1975), plaintiff and defendant indexes (1972-1982), and registers of civil actions (1972-1982).
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files	gr01183
Files numbered 0-½ to 19542.
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil Case File Transcripts and Related Papers	gr01182
Transcripts and related papers covering ten cases involving personal injury, breach of promise, delinquent taxes, divorce, land ownership, fraud, and formation of the Sand Hill River Drainage and Conservancy District. Parties involved include the Kiewel Brewery Company, First Trust Company, City of Crookston, and the Peterson Biddick Company.
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions	gr00143
Registers of actions for civil (1883-1982) and criminal (1883-1991) cases.
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Criminal Case Files	gr02760
Files numbered 1-4714 (1883-1949), plus an assortment of unnumbered files (1879-1892, 1915).
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records	gr00144
Set of miscellaneous files kept as such by the court. Includes an index to the files, adoption records, certificates of election, criminal case file transcripts, grand jury reports, jail registers, a list of lands to be sold by the St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Manitoba Railroad Company, and loose naturalization records. There is also an index to adoption records/changes of name records.
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index	SAM035
Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petitions, and related records.
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Plaintiff and Defendant Indexes	gr00145
Plaintiff and defendant indexes covering court cases tried in Polk County.
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Real Estate Tax Judgment Record	gr02681
Real estate tax judgment records of the Polk County District Court.
Polk County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Registration and Certification Records	gr00146
Records or registers for dentists, optometrists, physicians, veterinarians, business names, and basic science certificates.
Polk County: Eden Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01942
Birth (1908-1946) and death (1908-1953) certificates, death register (1900-1907), and burial permits (1925-1947).
Polk County: Eden Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr01965
Includes clerk's books (1889-1979), clerk's correspondence (1902-1977), treasurer's books (1889-1973), treasurer's loose papers (1922, 1942-1943, 1977), road record books and loose papers (1889-1940), justice docket (1900-1917), and lien index record (1914-1919).
Polk County: Esther Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01943
Birth and death registers (1894-1907) and certificates (1908-1951). Death records for 1907-1914 apparently missing.
Polk County: Farley Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01944
Birth and death registers (1883-1907) and certificates (1915-1948), and burial permits (1940-1948).
Polk County: Fertile Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01945
Birth and death register (1888-1910), birth and death certificates (1910-1953), and a disinterment record (1951).
Polk County: Gully Township: An Inventory of Its Records	gr01946
Clerk's books (1934-1977), treasurer's book (1948-1973), road record book (1901-1951), birth and death records (1901-1942), and miscellany.
Polk County: Hill River Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01947
Birth and death registers (1884-1907) and certificates (1907-1953).
Polk County: Independent School District No. 595, East Grand Forks: An Inventory of Its Photographs	isd595
Photographs documenting the Lincoln School on Point and the Old Central School.
Polk County: Knute Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01948
Birth and death register (1884-1908), birth and death certificate record books (1908-1947), burial permits (1908-1920), and record of interments (1892-1916).
Polk County: Lessor Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01949
Birth and death registers (1885-1908) and certificates (1907-1952).
Polk County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Guardianship Registers	gr00139
A record of documents filed and actions taken in each case.
Polk County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Probate Case Files	gr00679
Case file nos. 1-38 and 181C, all related to the admission of dependent children to the State Public School in Owatonna or the Faribault State School and Hospital in Faribault. There are also papers regarding the opening of the State Hospital Farm for Inebriates in Willmar.
Polk County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Actions	gr00140
A record of documents filed and orders issued in each probate case.
Polk County: Queen Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01950
Birth and death registers (1884-1907) and certificates (1908-1951), and burial permits (1907-1942, 1949).
Polk County: Reis Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01951
Birth and death registers (1879-1899) and certificates (1908-1951). Records for 1899-1908 are apparently missing. Also includes burial permits (1908-1947).
Polk County: Russia Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01952
Birth and death registers (1879-1903), reports (1897-1906), and certificates (1907-1949).
Polk County: Sandsville Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01953
Birth and death reports (1887-1893), registers (1900-1907), and certificates (1908-1948). Missing 1893-1900. Includes burial permits (1907-1946).
Polk County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records	gr02757
Register of attendees at a teachers' training institute (1917); annual lists of eighth grade graduates from rural schools (1926-1964); commencement exercise programs for rural schools (1912-1950); and school survey committee reports (1948).
Polk County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Pupil Record Cards	gr02758
Pupil record cards of the Polk County Superintendent of Schools.
Polk County: Superintendent of Schools: An Inventory of Its Teachers' Term Reports	gr02759
Term reports of the teachers of Polk County.
Polk County: Vineland Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01954
Birth and death registers (1877-1909) and certificates (1911-1930), and burial permits (1907-1922).
Pollution Control Agency: An Inventory of Its Ashland Petroleum Company Files	pca015
Records documenting a request for response action against the Ashland Petroleum Company to investigate an alleged oil spill, air quality violation, and soil and water contamination at its refinery site in St. Paul Park.
Pollution Control Agency: An Inventory of Its Environmental Quality Review Files	pca007
Environmental quality review files on the environmental effects of power plans and high voltage transmission lines; on coal, uranium, and hazardous wastes; and on a few miscellaneous matters affecting environmental quality.
Pollution Control Agency: An Inventory of Its Helgen (Judy) Files	gr01081
Files of Judy Helgen, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency [MPCA] biologist from 1989 through 2002. In 1993, there was a report of deformed frogs in Granite Falls, Minnesota and, in 1995, a group of charter school students on a field trip in Henderson, Minnesota discovered a high percentage of deformed frogs in Ney Pond. The Ney Pond discovery was widely publicized and the deformed frog issue grew to national prominence, viewed by some as an environmental health crisis. Helgen and other researchers explored a long list of potential causes and contributing factors but were never able to conclusively identify what led to the deformities. The records document investigations by Helgen, the MPCA and others into deformed/malformed frogs in Minnesota and elsewhere from 1993 through 2002, as well as, research done for her book, Peril in the Ponds: Deformed Frogs, Politics, and a Biologist's Quest.
Pollution Control Agency: An Inventory of Its Minutes and Agenda Packets	gr02646
Minutes of meetings of the board of directors of the Pollution Control Agency and its predecessor, the Water Pollution Control Commission; and agenda packets for meetings of the PCA, including reports, correspondence, memoranda, statistical tables, proposals, recommendations, and related papers.
Pollution Control Agency: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports	pca016
Reports, newsletters, news releases, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Pollution Control Agency.
Pollution Control Agency: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02647
Minutes, reports, printed materials, hearings, subject files, studies, background materials, and related records.
Pollution Control Agency: An Inventory of Its Rules Promulgation Hearing Files	gr02645
Rules promulgation hearing files dealing with the problems of acid rain and vehicle noise, particularly the proposed adoption of Minnesota Rules Relating to Acid Deposition Standard and Control Plan (1980-1986), and the adoption of Minnesota Regulation NPC-3 and NPC-4, Relating to Motor Vehicle Noise Limits and Permits for Noise Sources (1972-1975). The files include transcripts, prehearing orders, correspondence, exhibit lists and exhibit samples.
Pollution Control Agency: Air Quality Division: An Inventory of Its Administrative Files	gr00276
Files documenting the division's administration.
Pollution Control Agency: Solid and Hazardous Waste Division: An Inventory of Its Project Grant Files	pca013
Documentation of two grant-funded projects to develop procedures for the use and disposal of hazardous wastes.
Pollution Control Agency: Solid and Hazardous Waste Division: An Inventory of Its Solid Waste Management Plans	pca014
Solid waste management plans produced mainly by each of the state’s counties.
Pollution Control Agency: Special Services Division: An Inventory of Its Aerial Photographs	gr01690
Color 5" x 4" photographic prints depicting the Lake Superior North Shore at locations from Duluth to Grand Marais. The photographs were done under the direction of Pollution Control Agency staff and depict six flights along the shoreline to document water conditions, specifically the green water phenomenon. The flights occurred on 24 September and 15 December 1971, and 30 May, 4 and 23 August, and 1 September 1972. The 24 September 1971 set of photographs includes two 1966 photographs of the Silver Bay delta. For each flight's set of photographs there is a short descriptive narrative. Locations pictured include the Duluth area; the Reserve Mining Company plant and harbor at Silver Bay; the mouths and deltas of the Baptism, Beaver, Gooseberry, Manitou, Split Rock, and Sucker Rivers; the Erie power plant; Beaver Bay; Taconite Harbor.
Pollution Control Agency: Water Quality Division: An Inventory of Its Hearing Files	pca005
Transcripts, accompanied by exhibits, legal briefs, and related materials, of hearings on water pollution issues.
Pollution Control Agency: Water Quality Division: An Inventory of Its Permit Case File for Proposed Coal Terminal at Pig’s Eye Lake	pca010
Transcripts of hearings and related materials regarding application by St. Paul Port Authority.
Pollution Control Agency: Water Quality Division: An Inventory of Its Water Quality Management Plans	pca006
This series consists largely of water quality management plans for major Minnesota river basins and study reports prepared for a statewide water quality management plan.
Pollution Control Agency: Water Quality Division: An Inventory of Its Water Quality Reports	pca004
Reports of stream pollution investigations, sewage field investigations, and studies of the quality of river water.
Pond Family: An Inventory of Their Papers	00717
Papers documenting the history of a Minnesota pioneer family, particularly the ministry of two brothers who were early missionaries among the Dakota Indians. Materials include photocopied and original correspondence, some with transcripts, photocopied and original diaries, photocopied and original sermons, addresses, real property records, poems, lexicons, a Dakota grammar, genealogies, an autograph album, reminiscences, account books, photocopied and microfilmed scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings.
Peter Pond: An Inventory of His Papers	P851
Two versions of Pond's narrative of his early life as a fur trader and soldier in the "Northwest" and along the St. Peter's (Minnesota) River; fur trade accounts used at Grand Portage, 1773-1775, by Pond and his partner Felix Graham; and a list of supplies to be used by Pond and Greves, Grand Portage (1775).
Pope County, Minnesota: An Inventory of Telephone Directories at the Minnesota Historical Society	lb00099
A collection of telephone directories for cities in Pope County, Minnesota. Telephone directories are published by telephone companies and include alphabetical listings of residential and business phone numbers and street addresses in the white pages, and a listing of businesses arranged by subject in the yellow pages. Each entry on the inventory lists the city name, year of coverage, and the shelf number of the printed volume or microfiche set which includes that city.
Pope County: Ben Wade Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01413
Birth and death registers, (1870-1912), and birth (1908-1941) and death (1914-1951) certificate records, both with partial indexes.
Pope County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Registers of Actions	gr01258
Registers of civil (1878-1937) and criminal (1886-1948) actions. Each entry may include the calendar (case file) number, names of the parties in the case, papers filed, names of persons subpoenaed, date files, fees, and remarks.
Pope County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Minutes	gr01259

Pope County. District Court: An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index	SAM036
Personal name index, declarations of intention, final papers, petition and record, lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, and applications to take oath of allegiance.
Pope County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Real Estate Tax Judgment Books	gr01260

Pope County: District Court: An Inventory of Its Registration and Certificate Records	gr01261
Certificate registers for physicians, dentists, optometrists, chiropractors, osteopaths, opticians, veterinarians, ministers, and the basic sciences. Three volumes also contain records of appointment of county officials.
Pope County: Glenwood: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01414
Birth and death registers (1891-1900, 1907), and birth (1908-1953) and death (1908-1914, 1921-1948) certificate records. The latter contain indexes for 1915-1944.
Pope County. Glenwood: An Inventory of Its Records	glenwd01
A variety of records documenting the history and governance of the city of Glenwood in Pope County.
Pope County. Glenwood: Justice of the Peace: An Inventory of Its Civil and Criminal Docket Books	glenwd02
Civil and criminal dockets for justices of the peace.
Pope County: Glenwood Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01415
Birth and death register (1900-1907) and certificate records (1908-1953; indexes for 1914-1953).
Pope County: Grove Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01416
Birth and death register, with partial index (1870-1907; deaths begin in 1879) and certificate records, with partial index (1907-1950; incomplete); and burial/removal permits (1949-1953).
Pope County. Independent School District No. 612, Glenwood: An Inventory of Its Records	isd612
Records documenting the administration, finances, students, and teachers of the district.
Pope County. Independent School District No. 614, Starbuck: An Inventory of Its Records	isd614
Records documenting the administration, finances, teachers, and students of the district.
Pope County. Independent School District No. 615, Villard: An Inventory of Its Records	isd615
Records document the administration, finances, students, PTA, teachers, and history of the district.
Pope County: Leven Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01417
Birth and death registers, with partial index (1870-1907) and certificate records, with partial index (1908-1953; births end in 1947).
Pope County: New Prairie Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01418
Birth and death register (1900-1913) and certificate records, with partial index (1914-1942, 1944-1952), and burial/removal permits (1920-1938).
Pope County: Nora Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01419
Birth (1870-1889, 1900-1907) and death (1871-1889, 1900-1907) registers, with partial index; birth (1908-1942) and death (1915-1952) certificate records, with partial index; and burial or removal permits (1917-1938).
Pope County: Probate Court: An Inventory of Its Registers of Probate Actions	gr01262
A record of documents filed and other actions taken in each probate case. All volumes are indexed.
Pope County: Starbuck: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01420
Birth and death register (1900-1911) and certificate records, with partial index (1914-1953).
Pope County: Walden Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01421
Birth and death register (1873-1907) and certificate records (1908-1952; births end in 1945).
Pope County. Western Pope County Hospital District: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00025
Records of this hospital district formed in 1973 to construct a hospital and maintain hospital services for the area..
Pope County: White Bear Lake Township: An Inventory of Its Birth and Death Records	gr01422
Birth and death registers (1890-1908) and certificate records, with partial index (1908-1928, 1939-1953, incomplete).
Peter S. Popovich: An Inventory of His Papers	01115
Correspondence, legislative files, and related papers documenting the legislative activities of Peter S. Popovich, a representative from the 40th Legislative District (St. Paul), from 1953 to 1961.
Trina Porte: An Inventory of Her Papers	00486
Diaries, correspondence, high school and college papers, poetry, and activism files documenting the childhood, young adulthood, education, family dynamics, romantic relationships, sexual orientation, and protest activities of a Minneapolis lesbian and radical feminist. The collection also describes Porte's volunteer and professional work as a stagehand in Twin Cities and New York theaters, her interest in poetic expression, her stint as a teacher in the Minneapolis Public Schools, and her public service with the Town of Lebanon, New York.
Portrait Album: An Inventory of the Album	sv000313
Unidentified portraits includes cartes-de-visite and photoprints on cabinet cards. Includes digital content.
Portrait Album: An Inventory of the Album	sv000373
Portraits of men and women, includes many men in Civil War uniforms. Includes digital content.
Portraits of Women: An Inventory of the Album	sv000459
Portraits of unidentified women, many photographed by W.H. Jacoby, Minneapolis. Includes digital content.
Potlatch Timber Company: An Inventory of Its Records	00737
Minutes, correspondence, agreements, journals, ledgers, stock certificates, title papers, insurance policies, and other financial records of this general lumbering company buying land and operating in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The company was formed in 1901 by William H. Farnham, Charles W. Farnham, and Stiles W. Burr. Included is information on land acquisitions, the estate of Frank C. Walker, taxation, conveyance of land to the American Immigration Company, and operating expenses. This company was a Weyerhaeuser affiliate.
Francis Pottgieser Portrait Album: An Inventory of the Album	sv000316
Unidentified portraits, includes cartes-de-visite photoprints and tintypes.
Powderhorn Food Community Co-Op: An Inventory of Its Records	00858
Board of directors, collective, and annual member meeting minutes; correspondence; flyers; newspaper clippings; and financial records of a food cooperative in the Powderhorn Park neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
John Walker Powell: An Inventory of His Reminiscences	P2313
A Methodist minister's detailed reminiscences of a boyhood summer (1882) spent on a farm in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
Oliver Samuel Powell: An Inventory of His Family Papers	00730
Letters, notebooks, financial records, genealogical data, articles, reminiscences, clippings, memorabilia, and other materials relating to Powell, a merchant and miller in River Falls, Wisconsin, and to his family.
Ransom Judd Powell: An Inventory of His Papers	00182
Ojibwe genealogical and census records, land allotment rolls, transcripts of legal testimony, correspondence, notes, abstracts of title, plats, deeds, and other papers stemming from Powell's involvement with the White Earth Reservation as (1) a member of a commission established by Congress in 1913 to investigate the blood status of Indian allottees within the Reservation, and (2) legal counsel both to lumber companies seeking title to Ojibwe lands and to various individual Indians defending their allotment selections. The collection includes a substantial set of case files comprising testimony on the blood status of individual Ojibwe, Indian estate claims, and land titles and transfers; extensive files of family genealogies; a printed report (1911) on the blood status of White Earth landholders (the "Hinton roll"); several allotment rolls and supporting documentation; and White Earth Reservation plat books.
Powers & Simpson Logging Operation Near Hibbing, Minnesota: An Inventory of the Album	sv000453
Views of Powers & Simpson Logging Co. lumber camp five miles northwest of Hibbing in 1898. Includes interior and exterior views of the lumber camp; posed views of lumberjacks and camp crew; views of cutting down trees, toting logs, loading logs on horse-drawn carts and railroad cars, icing logging roads, transporting logs to the mill, log landings; and a view of a cut-over farmstead. Also exterior views of Hotel Hibbing (1899) and Hotel Superior (1893) possibly in Hibbing, Minnesota. Includes digital content.
Powers Department Store: An Inventory of Its Records	00869
Business records, financial records, advertisements, and photographs of a Minneapolis (Minn.) department store. The firm expanded into several stores in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area and was later acquired by the L.S. Donaldson Company (Minneapolis), and then by Carson, Pirie, Scott Company (Chicago).
A Prairie Home Companion: An Inventory of Printed Material	00546
Printed materials relating to Minnesota Public Radio's program, A Prairie Home Companion, starring Garrison Keillor. The collection contains posters and programs, promotional material, sheet music, Garrison Keillor's speaking itineraries, a performance script, and miscellaneous material.
Prairie Star District: An Inventory of Its Records	01530
Includes files and historical information on member congregations, fellowships, and societies; board and administrative records; project, program, and committee files; press packets and newsletters; resource and directory books; annual meeting records; sermons; photographs; and video recordings. Includes digital content.
Richard Pranke and Family: An Inventory of Their Genealogical and Related Papers	00078
Correspondence, birth and death records, legal documents, maps, greeting cards, photographs, newspaper clippings, and motion picture film (8mm) compiled by Pranke (1957-1990), and documenting his family and that of his wife, Marie Tschida Pranke (1914-1991). The compiled documentation extends from the 1700s. Also included are his diaries (1934-1979) and autobiography (1911-1990). His service with the St. Paul Police Department (1931-1934) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1934-1961) is also documented.
Philander Prescott: An Inventory of His Reminiscences and Related Papers	P2285
Reminiscences (1861?)and an account of actions in the Old Northwest during the War of 1812 (undated) by Philander Prescott, a fur trader and Indian interpreter who came to the Fort Snelling (Minn.) area in 1820. Includes digital content.
Sheldon Preston: An Inventory of His Preston Implement Company Films	sv000240
Films are advertisements and demonstrations of agricultural equipment, including but not limited to Minneapolis-Moline tractors, Farmhand Company Beet Harvester, and Bobcats. Includes digital content.
Professional Wrestlers: An Inventory of Photographs	sv000102
Views of professional wrestlers, most in posed stances, but there are a few action views. Wrestlers include: Bronko Nagurski, Vern Gagne, Stanley Myslajek (wrestled under the name Stan Mayslack), Leo Nomellini, Sterling Robson,Joe Pazandak, Cliff Olson, Otto Kuss, Bill Kuusisto. Also includes view of Jack Dempsey. Includes digital content.
Prohibition State Committee (Minnesota): An Inventory of Its Records	00524
Financial reports (1888-1919); minutes and memoranda of meetings and conventions (1895-1918), including instructions for block captains, information on persons who contributed to the party, and the amounts contributed; letters soliciting support and donations; and other records of the Prohibition Party's administrative organization in Minnesota. Includes digital content.
Project 515 (Minneapolis, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Records	00378
Paper and electronic records of a Minneapolis-based organization working to achieve equal rights for same sex couples under the law, particularly through the defeat of a proposed amendment to the Minnesota constitution that would have proscribed same-sex marriage and the subsequent passage of legislation that opened marriage to all couples. Includes articles of incorporation and bylaws, minutes, correspondence and memoranda, committee files, financial data, files of directors and key officials, digitized interviews with board members, information about donors and community support, publications and promotions, and files about related organizations with which Project 515 cooperated. Includes digital content.
Project Minnesota/León: An Inventory of Its Records	01284
Administrative records, minutes, correspondence, programs, newsletters and publications, photographs, and information about fundraising and events of a Minnesota-based nonprofit sister-state organization established in 1984 to foster cultural understanding and community development between Minnesota and the department of León, Nicaragua.
Prom Ballroom: An Inventory of Photographs	sv000105
Interior views of the Prom Ballroom Center, St. Paul, Minn. Views of dancers (including a St. Paul Winter Carnival dance contest and a 1964 New Year's Eve dance), musicians (including Jules and Lois Herman), and owners, Harry, Thomas and Bill Given. Includes digital content.
Protestant Orphan Asylum (Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Asylum Records	P2183
A letterbook (1888-1889), two minute books (1883-1926), four cash and dues record books (1910-1923), a check register (1929-1931), and a folder of miscellaneous unbound materials documenting an institution organized in St. Paul in 1865 as a haven for destitute children awaiting adoption.
Anne Pryor: An Inventory of Her Knott's Camp Snoopy Marketing Files	01264
Marketing files, including posters, advertisements, videocassettes, special events files, strategic plans, construction photographs, stationery, promotion files and coupons, and similar materials of Anne Pryor as the first marketing manager of the Knott's Camp Snoopy indoor amusement park for children at the Mall of America (Bloomington, Minn.). Also included are marketing and tourism plans for the Mall itself.
Public Affairs Center Collection Oral History Project: An Inventory of Its Oral History Interviews	oh170
Oral history interviews conducted through the Minnesota Historical Society's Public Affairs Center documenting the political careers and experiences of those who held positions of national and international importance, were involved at local and state levels, and were in both major and minor political parties. Includes digital content.
Public Art Saint Paul (Organization : Saint Paul, Minn.): An Inventory of Its Organizational Records	01300
Administrative records, project files, and event materials of Public Art Saint Paul, a private, non-profit organization that partners with the City of Saint Paul to foster art in public spaces.
Public Employees Retirement Association: An Inventory of Its Annual Reports	gr02659
The annual reports consist mainly of financial statements and membership statistics; all are dated June 30 of the stated year.
Public Employees Retirement Association: An Inventory of Its Minutes	pera02
Monthly minutes of the association's board, many with support documentation and transcripts, detailing the association's administration.
Public Employees Retirement Association: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports	perapub
Handbooks on PERA law, bylaws, rules and regulations, and retirement procedures, investment and actuarial reports, audit reports, PERA newsletters, and related printed and near-print items.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Cities and Villages	gr00670
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of cities and villages. Some cover a single fiscal or calendar year, others multiple years. For most municipalities, there are only single or sporadic reports. More complete sets are present for many major cities.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Counties	gr01978
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of counties by the Public Examiner. Most cover a calendar year plus the current period; some cover two or three years. Some were done by the Department of Administration: Comptroller's Office.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of County Agricultural Societies	gr02657
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of county agricultural societies (which organized the county fairs), conducted annually in the autumn by the Public Examiner.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of County Welfare Boards	gr01406
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of county welfare boards by the public examiner. They generally cover the calendar or fiscal year, plus a portion of the following year.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of Sanatoriums	gr02658
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of state and county sanatoriums, generally for the calendar or fiscal year (some reports cover more than one year).
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of School Districts	gr00703
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of school districts. Some cover a single year; others multiple years.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of State Agencies	gr00674
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of state agencies, generally for the fiscal or calendar year.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of State Colleges and Universities	gr00673
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of state colleges, junior colleges, and the University of Minnesota for the fiscal year (some reports cover more than one year).
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of State Hospitals	gr00672
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of state hospitals, mainly for the fiscal year ending June 30 or July 1 (some reports cover more than one year).
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Audit Reports of State Schools and Correctional Facilities	gr00671
Reports on the examination of the financial affairs of state schools and correctional facilities, primarily for the fiscal year (some reports cover more than one year).
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Bank Examinations and Reports	gr01646
Reports on the financial condition of banks. Reports include such information as the bank's capital at incorporation, the bank's officers, the list of shareholders, detailed statistics on resources (i.e., assets) and liabilities and owner's equity, as well as evidence of public notice of the examination results. Most are 4 or 5 page reports detailing the financial condition of the bank at a certain date (probably done annually). Also includes financial institutions' liquidation files, correspondence concerning banking, building and loan associations' incorporation papers, and abstract of State Bank reports.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Financial Reports of Counties	gr00706
Financial statements and reports created either by or for the county and submitted to the public examiner's office.
Public Examiner: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records	pe001
Miscellaneous records documenting various actions and activities of the department.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Alien Registration and Declaration of Holdings Forms and Index	gr00947
Forms containing information on aliens residing in Minnesota in February 1918, who were ordered by the Minnesota Commission of Public Safety to register and make sworn declarations about themselves, other family members, and their property holdings. Also a personal name card index to the forms.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Alien Registration Correspondence and Other Records	gr00948
Correspondence between the state auditor and individuals and local officials regarding the registration and naturalization status of aliens residing in Minnesota in February 1918, who were ordered by the Minnesota Commission of Public Safety to register and make sworn declarations about themselves, other family members, and their property holdings.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Americanization Committee Records	gr00950
Records relating primarily to the establishment or appointment of county and local committees.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Casualty Lists and Related Materials	gr00951
Lists of names, addresses, and nearest relatives of Minnesota World War I casualties. Lists were prepared by county and local public safety committees as requested by the state commission. Includes correspondence relating to the compilation of the lists, and possibly several copies of draft and final lists.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Clippings Scrapbooks	gr00952
Clippings from Minnesota newspapers, and one volume of clippings from foreign language newspapers not necessarily published in Minnesota.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Farm Crop and Labor Reports	gr00953
Data collected during a statewide farm census conducted by the Public Safety Commission in order to determine the adequacy of Minnesota's food supply during World War I. There are report forms for individual farms, and for statistical summaries. Includes digital content.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Gold Star Roll	gr00942
Mainly four-page forms compiled by the Public Safety Commission cooperating with the War Records Commission, giving biographical information and military service records for men and women who died in the war. Clippings, photographs, and sometimes letters accompany many of the forms. Includes digital content.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Main Files	gr00954
Subject files documenting the activities of this seven-member commission (governor, attorney general, and five persons appointed by the governor) given broad powers to ensure the protection of persons and property, the defense of the state and the nation, and the application of the state's resources to successful prosecution of the war.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Marketing Committee Correspondence and Miscellaneous Records	gr00955
Correspondence with the publicity director, Charles Henke; correspondence of the marketing agent, P. A. Ragatz; canceled checks; and correspondence or other materials relating to hay shippers and receivers, forest fires, and the shipment of onions.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Mexican Border Service Bonus Correspondence and Vouchers	gr00956
Correspondence regarding, and vouchers for, arrears in pay for Minnesota National Guard troops for the 12-day period between their enrollment in the Guard and their mustering into United States service for the punitive pursuit of Pancho Villa into Mexico in 1916; authorized per Laws of Minnesota 1917, c261 s6. Also letters returned to sender, for servicemen who could not be located (May-December 1920), a folder of blank forms and related correspondence pertaining to Mexican service pay, and vouchers of the supply officer.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Minutes	gr00957
The minutes record all actions of the commission, including full texts of orders issued and resolutions adopted, lists of bills allowed for payment, and lists of "communications" received and actions taken on them. A set of draft minutes may include communications not included in the official minutes.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Miscellaneous Records	gr00958
Includes materials relating to the organization of local public safety committees and associations.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Petitions and Transcripts of Testimony in Investigations	gr00959
Primarily testimony taken by the commission at investigation hearings relating to liquor traffic and saloons in Blooming Prairie, Ceylon, Welcome, Triumph, and Trosky; a commission petition for the removal of Thomas P. White as sheriff of Koochiching County; the Nonpartisan League; and charges of malfeasance against city officials of New Ulm.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Publicity Bureau Files	gr00960
Correspondence of the publicity director relating to activities of the commission and its special committees, distribution of pamphlets and news releases (with copies of the materials distributed); and copies of and correspondence relating to materials received.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Records of County Branches	gr00961
Articles of association, minutes, correspondence, circular letters, orders, resolutions, and pamphlets of public safety associations in the following counties: Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Blue Earth, Clay, Cottonwood, Hennepin, Kandiyohi, Kittson, Pennington, Polk, Ramsey, Renville, St. Louis, Todd, and Washington.
Public Safety Commission: An Inventory of Its Speakers Bureau Records	gr00962
Consists of speakers files (correspondence with speakers), and materials relating to county fairs speakers, speaking assignments, patriotic addresses, Loyalty Lyceum, and women speakers.
Public Safety Commission: Woman's Committee: An Inventory of Its Scrapbooks	gr00965
Clippings, correspondence (small amount), and circulars relating to women's activities during the war. The Women's Division was more commonly known as the Woman's Committee.
Public Safety Commission: Woman's Committee: An Inventory of Its Women In Industry Survey Forms	gr00966
Forms containing data collected during a statewide survey of women employed outside the home. It was conducted by the Public Safety Commission's Committee on Women in Industry, in cooperation with the Bureau of Women and Children of the Department of Labor and Industries, in order to obtain information about women wage earners and their working conditions, especially those who had entered the work force due to World War I and/or who needed to support dependent family members. The Women's Division was more commonly known as the Woman's Committee.
Public Safety Commission: Women's Committee: An Inventory of Its Correspondence and Subject Files	gr00963
Correspondence, reports, minutes, form letters, publicity issuances, and other materials generated or received by the state Women's Division (more commonly known as the Woman's Committee) and its Minneapolis branch, relating primarily to such topics as Americanization, child welfare, liberty loans, food and clothing conservation, nurses and nursing, the Red Cross, social hygiene and social welfare, and women in industry.
Public Safety Commission: Women's Committee: An Inventory of Its Records of the Committee on Women in Industry	gr00964
Correspondence and reports relating to the survey of women in industry; committee minutes; general literature, orders, and circulars of the national committee (Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense); and various bulletins and other publications collected or received. The Women's Division was more commonly known as the Woman's Committee.
Public Safety Commission: Woman's Committee of Ramsey County: An Inventory of Its Americanization Survey Cards	gr00967
Demographic data collected during a survey of families residing in St. Paul (including North St. Paul), conducted by the Public Safety Commission's Woman's Committee of Ramsey County in preparation for future Americanization work among the foreign-born. Includes digital content.
Public Safety Commission: Woman's Committee of Ramsey County: An Inventory of Its Correspondence and Miscellaneous Records	gr00968
Correspondence and tabulations relating to the child welfare survey; correspondence relating to conservation, liberty loans and war saving stamps, patriotic education, Red Cross, war relief, and women in industry; printed materials relating to work of the various women's wartime organizations; reports both of local committee work and of women's committees in other states; and volunteer enrollment cards and block census cards.
Public Safety Department: An Inventory of Its Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education Records	gr01846
Meeting minutes and agendas, and subject files of this board created to assess the condition of firefighter training throughout Minnesota.
Public Safety Department: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports	gr00410
Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Public Safety Department.
Public Safety Department: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Correspondence	gr00054
General correspondence with citizens and with local civic and law enforcement officials regarding all aspects of the department's operations and public interactions.
Public Safety Department: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Records	gr02023
Includes subject files, reports, hearing transcripts, manuals, rules and regulation, administrative rulemaking files, minutes and meeting files, and legislative mandated reports.
Public Safety Department: Commissioner’s Office: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	gr00055
Subject files from the office of the commissioner consisting predominantly of interoffice memoranda and correspondence with public safety department divisions.
Public Safety Department: Criminal Apprehension Bureau: An Inventory of Its Criminal History Files	pubsaf08
Fifty-one criminal history files, mainly documenting high-profile 1930s gangsters, including Arthur (Doc) and Fred Barker, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, John Dillinger, Arthur Flegenheimer (Dutch Schultz), Alvin Karpis, Frank Mitchell (Pretty Boy Floyd), George Nelson (Baby Face Nelson), Clair Ralph Gibson, Robert W. Markwood, Fred Ryan, Rocky S. Lupino, and Homer Van Meter. Includes digital content.
Public Safety Department: Criminal Apprehension Bureau: An Inventory of Its Criminal Justice Information System Records	gr00194
Annual reports, correspondence, subject files, crime statistics, and newsletters documenting the bureau's activities in criminal justice information and crime statistics. Includes materials of the Minnesota Crime Information System [MINCIS] and the Criminal Justice Information Services/Systems [CJIS]. Includes digital content.
Public Safety Department: Criminal Apprehension Bureau: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports	gr01229
Annual and biennial reports, laws and statutes, training manuals, bulletins, and newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Public Safety Department: Emergency Services Division: An Inventory of Its 1993 and 1997 Flood Files	pubsaf07
Records documenting the major flooding on the Minnesota, Red, and Mississippi rivers and their tributaries in Minnesota during the summer of 1993.
Public Safety Department: Minnesota Justice Information Systems Advisory Council: An Inventory of Its Records	pubsaf05
Minutes, correspondence, and subject files of the full council and its various committees.
Public Safety Department: Office of Drug Policy and Violence Protection: An Inventory of the Make the Peace Campaign Records	gr00766
Records documenting the state's five-year, large-scale, antiviolence mass media campaign. Includes digital content.
Public Safety Department: Pipeline Safety Division: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00526
Documenting the activities of the division, mainly regulations and inspection.
Public Safety Department: State Patrol: An Inventory of Its General Orders	patrol04
Expired general orders and policy directives covering standard operating procedures for State Patrol personnel.
Public Safety Department: State Patrol: District 2400 (Oakdale): An Inventory of Its Records	gr02603
Carbons and photocopies of correspondence and subject files on trooper assignments, administrative details, specific incidents and accidents, and other aspects of law enforcement on district roads and highways.
Public Safety Department: State Patrol: District 2500 (Golden Valley): An Inventory of Its Records	gr02601
Carbon and photocopies of captain's reading files and weekly reports, correspondence and memoranda, and subject files on trooper assignments, administrative details, policies and procedures, specific incidents and accidents, and other aspects of law enforcement on district roads and highways.
Public Safety Department: State Patrol: District 3200 (Thief River Falls): An Inventory of Its Records	gr02604
Carbons and photocopies of captain's reading files, and district correspondence on trooper assignments, administrative details, policies and procedures, specific incidents and accidents, and other aspects of law enforcement on district roads and highways.
Public Safety Department: State Patrol: District 4700 (Commercial Vehicle Section): An Inventory of Its Records	gr02602
Captain's reading files, division correspondence and memoranda, and subject files on district administration, the new Administrative Truck Center in South St. Paul, hazardous materials, fixed scale operations, school bus inspections, and commercial vehicle inspections.
Public Safety Department: State Patrol: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	gr02600
Correspondence, memos, reports, maps, newsletters, and other material regarding traffic safety and control, rules and procedures for state patrolmen, equipment, traffic accident statistics, employment and promotion, and related subjects concerning the administration and activities of the state highway patrol.
Public Service Commission: An Inventory of Its Bus and Truck Transcripts ("H" Files).	pubser16
Transcripts of proceedings of the Public Service Commission and its predecessor, the Railroad and Warehouse Commission, regarding fares, express rates, and services of bus and truck companies.
Public Service Commission: An Inventory of Its Index to Public Service Commission Files	gr01814
A card index to railroad, warehouse, trucking, and related matters brought before the Public Service Commission and its predecessor, the Railroad and Warehouse Commission. Entries refer to the commissions' "A", "B", "E", "F", and "K" files, and to Railroad and Warehouse Commission minutes (1935-1946).
Public Service Commission: An Inventory of Its Motor Transportation Hearing Transcripts	gr02795
Transcripts of hearings held before the Public Service Commission, the Office of Hearing Examiners, and the Office of Administrative Hearings. They pertain largely to the regulation of rates and services of trucking companies and freight lines. A few files pertain to related carriers, such as bus companies, tour companies, taxicabs, or moving companies.
Public Service Commission: An Inventory of Its Petroleum Carrier Proceedings ("PC" Files)	pubser10
Supporting dockets for proceedings for the Publice Service Commission and its predecessor, the Railroad and Warehouse Commission, relating to petroleum carrier rates and operations in Minnesota.
Public Service Commission: An Inventory of Its Railroad Merger ("MER") Files	pubser07
Proceedings and hearings before the Public Service Commission regarding rail line mergers.
Public Service Commission: An Inventory of Its Regular Route Common Carrier Proceedings ("RRCC" Files)	pubser09
Rate case proceedings for common carriers operating in Minnesota.
Public Service Commission: An Inventory of Its Transportation Rate Division Proceedings ("N" Files)	pubser08
Supporting dockets for Public Service Commission proceedings and orders mainly regarding motor carrier (truck and bus) rates and services.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its "A" Files	gr01853
Supporting dockets for proceedings and orders of the Public Service Commission and its predecessor, the Railroad and Warehouse Commission.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Bus and Truck (RRCC) History and Development Case Files	pubser14
Files on the various bus lines and trucking companies, and to a lesser extent taxicab companies, limousines, and other forms of regulated surface transportation.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Certificate of Need Applications	pubser05
Application of Northern States Power Company and Minnesota Power and Light Company for permission to construct a high voltage transmission line.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Minutes of the Public Service Commission	gr02775
Bound copies of minutes, resolutions, and orders of the Public Service Commission and its predecessor, the Railroad and Warehouse Commission.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Motor Carrier Annual Reports	pubser15
The majority of these files are motor carrier (regular route) annual reports ("MC" Files) for both buses and trucks.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Orders: Formal Rate Files ("A" Files)	gr01852
Docket files concerning transportation rates, opening and closing of lines and service, and station and line maintenance.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Orders Relating to Gas, Electric, and Telephone Companies	gr02793
Original commission orders in gas, electric, and telephone company hearings, largely pertaining to changes in rates. Some orders, however, pertain to cost and depreciation bases, mergers, customer servicing issues, and similar matters. The commission order is generally accompanied by a hearing examiner's report and facilitative orders, and often by findings of fact, settlement stipulation, or other related documents.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Prairie Island Nuclear Plant Waste Storage Case Files	gr02356
Records of the Northern States Power Company case file no. E002/CN-91-19. Includes case file documents, transcripts, exhibits, and information requests.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Railroad Annual Reports ("R" Files)	pubser13
Annual reports to the Public Service Commission/Department of railroads operating in Minnesota.
Public Service Department: An Inventory of Its Railroad Historical Data	gr02794
Compilations of data on Minnesota railroad companies and railroad history; a card index to Minnesota railways; a looseleaf index to station plats, rights of way, profiles, and related material transferred to the Highway and Revenue departments; and miscellany.
Public Service Department: Telephone Division: An Inventory of Its Annual Reports of Telephone Companies ("T" Files)	gr02774
Annual reports of Minnesota telephone companies providing data on incorportation, management, and ownership; annual revenues and expenses; debt and equity status; operating and service statistics and changes; and personnel and wages.
Public Service Department: Telephone Division: An Inventory of Its Telephone Proceedings (“M” Files)	pubser19
Case files documenting proceedings of the Public Service Commission and its predecessor, the Railroad and Warehouse Commission, regarding service and rate change applications and complaints filed by telephone companies and consumers.
Public Utilities Commission: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00207
Records documenting the activities of this commission whose mission is to create and maintain a regulatory environment that ensures safe, reliable and efficient utility services at fair and reasonable rates.
Public Welfare Department: An Inventory of Its Manuals and Handbooks	pw025
These records include incomplete runs of the Public Welfare Manual, a looseleaf volume documenting the state's welfare program and policies distributed to the county welfare boards (1944-1972), manual letters, the new or updated sections of the volume (1944-1972), and an administrative manual that superceded the Public Welfare Manual but which included some material from it (1945-1985).
Public Welfare Department: An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports	pwpub
Reports, newsletters, and miscellaneous print and near-print items of or about the Public Welfare Department.
Public Welfare Department: An Inventory of Its Staff Publications	pw023
Reports and miscellaneous print and near-print items authored by staff of the Public Welfare Department, particularly those employed at state institutions.
Public Welfare Department: An Inventory of Its Statistical Reports	pw010
Statistical data on a variety of public welfare services and programs.
Public Welfare Department: An Inventory of Its Summary of Minnesota Public Assistance Trends	pw011
Tables, charts, and explanatory notes giving caseload and expense data, in general and by county, for various public assistance categories and programs.
Public Welfare Department: An Inventory of Its Welsch Consent Decree Files	pw007
Records relating to the Welsch consent decree, the result of a landmark court case that led to major changes in the treatment of Minnesota's institutionalized mentally retarded citizens.
Public Welfare Department: Assistance Payments Division: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	pw012
Files covering a wide variety of topics related to public assistance.
Public Welfare Department: Assistance Payments Division: An Inventory of the Work Equity Project Files In the Minnesota State Archives	pw014
Records pertaining to the Public Welfare Department's participation in this work and training demonstration project.
Public Welfare Department: Community Programs Division: An Inventory of Its Mental Health Program Grant-in-Aid Files	pw006
Information submitted to the division by state mental health centers/boards in order to receive federal and state funding for programs.
Public Welfare Department: Deputy Commissioner: An Inventory of Its Restad (Wesley G.) Files	gr01074
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and related files documenting the duties and activities of the department, particularly related to field services, regionalization, budget, education, personnel, and relationships with other state agencies.
Public Welfare Department: Field Services Division: An Inventory of Its Field Staff Meeting Minutes	pw026
Minutes documenting the activities and duties of this division, responsible for direct contact with the various county and regional welfare boards and organizations and the state public institutions.
Public Welfare Department: Medical Services Division: An Inventory of Its Volunteer Services Files	gr01981
Historical (1954-1968), correspondence (1942-1986), and subject (1950-1967) files kept by Miriam Karlins, DPW employee (1952-) who held such positions as State Volunteer Coordinator, Medical Division Information and Volunteer Services Director, and Director of Public Information, Education and Volunteer Services. Includes digital content.
Public Welfare Department: Psychological Services Bureau: An Inventory of Its Records	gr01430
Records documenting the activities of the bureau.
Public Welfare Department: Public Institutions Division: An Inventory of Its Correspondence	gr00854
Documenting the activities and duties of the Public Institutions Division, the files mainly concern its relationship with the state's hospitals, schools, and correctional facilities.
Public Welfare Department: Public Institutions Division: An Inventory of Its Patient Registers and Indexes	gr01517
Patient or inmate registers for various public institutions; labeled "Statistical Record."
Public Welfare Department: Public Institutions Division: An Inventory of Its Subject Files	gr00855
Subject files documenting the various activities and duties of the Public Institutions Division.
Public Welfare Department: Quality Control Director: An Inventory of Its Records	pw013
Files maintained by Arthur S. Rusterholz, director of quality control, including manuals and directives, general correspondence, administrative and staff meeting materials, and data from surveys.
Public Welfare Department: Refugee Program Office: An Inventory of Its Records	gr00690
Records documenting the history and administration of the Refugee Program Office and reflecting its educational, social, employment, welfare, and resettlement services to Indochinese refugees in Minnesota.
Public Welfare Department: Social Services Division, Monitoring & Reporting Section: An Inventory of Its County Social Service Plans	pw021
Individual county social service Title XX plans giving narrative and statistical summaries of programs planned and budget estimates.
Public Welfare Department: Social Welfare Division: An Inventory of Its Central Files.	pw024
Correspondence, memos, and reports, with very little extraneous material, collected from each of the division's units (as of 1949): Public Assistance, Child Welfare Services, Administrative Services (including field staff), Finance, and Medical Services.
Public Welfare Department: Social Welfare Division: Public Assistance Unit: An Inventory of Its Displaced Persons Program Files	gr01466
Correspondence, memos, press and radio news releases, news clippings, and other records maintained by the Social Welfare Division as the administrative agency of the Minnesota Commission on Resettlement of Displaced Persons.
Public Works of Art Project (Minnesota): An Inventory of Its Records	m0525
Correspondence, photographs, bulletins, reports, memoranda, and other materials documenting the activities of a Depression-era government employment program for artists.
Joachim F. Pusch: An Inventory of His Papers	00709
A 2-volume scrapbook detailing the adolescence (1923-1940), German military artillery career (1940-1945), and World War II prisoner-of-war experience of a young man who later immigrated to Minnesota (1951). Scrapbooks contain photographs, maps, official records, and explanatory text.
Carlton C. Qualey: An Inventory of His Papers.	00357
The collection documents the academic career of a college history professor and researcher specializing in ethnic and immigration history, especially regarding Norwegian immigration to the United States.
Quetico-Superior Council: An Inventory of Its Records	00359
Correspondence, scrapbooks, publications, memoranda, reports, speeches, financial records, and other materials (mainly for 1927-1950) documenting an organization established in 1928 to work for the preservation of wilderness values in the Rainy Lake and Pigeon River watersheds of northern Minnesota and Ontario. Some of this area is now part of the Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Minnesota and Quetico Provincial Park in Ontario.
Birney Quick: An Inventory of His Papers	01086
Original and microfilm reproduction of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, speeches, sketches, exhibit materials, book drafts, financial records, printed miscellany and related materials documenting the life and career of Minnesota artist Birney Quick.
Albert H. Quie: An Inventory of His Congressional Papers	00208
Congressional files of Albert H. Quie (Republican), who represented Minnesota's first district from 1958 through 1978 and went on to serve as governor of the state from 1979 to 1983.
Gretchen Quie: An Inventory of Her Papers	00464
Papers of the wife of Albert H. Quie, Governor of Minnesota from 1979 to 1982, including personal correspondence, scheduling files, subject files, and material relating to the Minnesota Governor's Residence.
Walter Eli Quigley: An Inventory of Out Where the West Begins	P2302
A reminiscent account (typed, 106 p.) of Quigley's career as an organizer for the Nonpartisan League (1915-1919); his activities in the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party; and work with such political leaders as Arthur C. Townley, Floyd B. Olson of Minnesota, and Lynn Frazier and William Lemke of North Dakota.