NORMAN COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:
An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records and Index at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
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OVERVIEW
Creator: | Minnesota. District Court (Norman County). | |
Title: | Naturalization Records and Index. | |
Dates: | 1882-1950. | |
Language: | Materials in English. | |
Abstract: | Personal name index, 1882-1906, 1930-1944; declarations of intention (first papers), 1882-1949; final papers, 1882-1906; petition and record (final papers), 1906-1944; certificates of naturalization, 1883-1903; lists of citizenship petitions granted, 1929-1944; applications to take oath of allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1941, 1944; and correspondence, calendars of naturalization petitions, and orders, 1939-1950. | |
Quantity: | 7 microfilm reels; 5.1 cubic feet (4 boxes, 1 partial box, 2 card file drawers). | |
Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ARRANGEMENT
Arranged in the following sections:
Naturalization Records Index (Microfilm SAM 57-I) | ||
Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 57) | ||
Naturalization Records (Unfilmed) | ||
Closed Originals | ||
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Access Restrictions:
Microfilmed originals (4.5 cubic feet) are closed to general use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Norman County). Naturalization Records and Index. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Microfilm Production:
Microfilm. Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society, 1985, 1988.
Microfilm available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 982-59; 2005-18
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 001712911
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
NATURALIZATION RECORDS INDEX (MICROFILM SAM 57-I)
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SAM 57-I | 1 | 1882-1906, 1930-1944. | |||||||||||
Personal name card indexes to final papers (Volumes 1-6, 1882-1906), and petition and record (Volume 3, 1930-1944.) | |||||||||||||
The final papers are indexed by volume and page number. The petition and record are indexed by petition number. The cards also include the date of naturalization or the number and date of the certificate of naturalization, which serve as supplemental indexing aids. | |||||||||||||
The cards in each index were not checked for completeness or correct alphabetical order prior to microfilming. Researchers who do not find a card for a particular individual in its proper sequence should search the index further and/or consult the naturalization records, many of which contain indexes. |
NATURALIZATION RECORDS (MICROFILM SAM 57)
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SAM 57 | 1 | Declarations of Intention [first papers], 1882-1949. 6 volumes. | |||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
Frame 1. Volume 1, 1882-1888. | |||||||||||||
Frame 187. Volume 2, 1888-1901. | |||||||||||||
Frame 433. Volume 3, 1902-1906. | |||||||||||||
Frame 501. Volume 1, Nos. 1-100, 1906-1912. | |||||||||||||
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SAM 57 | 2 | Frame 1. Volume 2, Nos. 101-415, 1912-1929. | |||||||||||
Frame 187. Volume 3, Nos. 416-473, 1929-1949. |
Final Papers, 1882-1906. 7 volumes. | |||||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
Frame 276. Volume [1], 1882-1885. | |||||||||||||
Frame 470. Volume 2, 1886-1892. | |||||||||||||
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SAM 57 | 3 | Frame 1. Volume 3, 1893-1897. | |||||||||||
Frame 246. Volume 4, 1897-1900. | |||||||||||||
Frame 483. Volume 5, 1900-1903. | |||||||||||||
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SAM 57 | 4 | Frame 1. Volume 6, adults and minors, 1903-1906. | |||||||||||
Frame 72. Minors, 1901-1903. |
Petition and Record [final papers], 1906-1944. 3 volumes. | |||||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
Frame 99. Volume 4 [1], Nos. 1-50, 1906-1911. | |||||||||||||
Frame 234. Volume 2, Nos. 51-273, 1911-1929. | |||||||||||||
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SAM 57 | 5 | Frame 1. Volume 3, Nos. 274-346, 1930-1944. |
Certificates of Naturalization, 1883-1903. 5 volumes. | |||||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
Frame 335. Volume 1, 1883-1885. | |||||||||||||
Frame 526. Volume 2, 1886-1892. | |||||||||||||
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SAM 57 | 6 | Frame 1. Volume 3, 1893-1897. | |||||||||||
Frame 241. Volume 4, 1897-1900. | |||||||||||||
Frame 478. Volume 5, 1900-1903. |
Other Records, 1929-1944. 2 folders. | |||||||||||||
Frame 612. Citizenship Petitions Granted (lists), 1929-1944. | |||||||||||||
Frame 629. Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1941, 1944. |
NATURALIZATION RECORDS (UNFILMED)
118.I.2.4F | 1882-1949. | ||||||||||||
Correspondence, calendars of naturalization petitions, and orders. |
CLOSED ORIGINALS
Access restricted. Closed to general use, researchers are directed to use the microfilm.
117.K | Card file indexes, 1882-1906, 1930-1944. 2 card drawers. | ||||||||||||
Index to final papers Volumes 1-6, 1882-1906. | |||||||||||||
Index to petition and record, 1930-1944. |
309.G.13.6F | Declarations of Intention, 1882-1949. 6 volumes. | ||||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
Volumes 1-3, 1882-1906. 3 volumes. | |||||||||||||
Volumes 1-3, 1906-1949. 3 volumes. | |||||||||||||
Volume 3 includes 1941 and 1944 repatriation records. |
309.G.13.7B | Final Papers, 1882-1906. 7 volumes. | ||||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
Volumes [1]-5, 1882-1903. 5 volumes. | |||||||||||||
301.A.6.8F | Volume 6, Adults and Minors, 1903-1906. 1 volume. | ||||||||||||
Minors, 1901-1903. 1 volume. |
309.G.13.8F | Certificate of Naturalization Record, Volumes 1-5, 1883-1902. 5 volumes. | ||||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
The certificate of naturalization records appear to be copies of the final papers entered on printed certificates; however, the earliest volume of each series does not correlate exactly. |
301.A.6.8F | Petition and Record, 1906-1944. 3 volumes. | ||||||||||||
Each volume includes an index. | |||||||||||||
Volume 4, 1906-1911. | |||||||||||||
Volumes 2-3, 1911-1944. 2 volumes. |
Lists of citizenship petitions granted, 1929-1944. |
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- Immigrants -- Minnesota -- Norman County.
- Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Norman County.
- Document Types:
- Declarations -- Minnesota -- Norman County.
- Indexes.
- Microforms.
- Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Norman County.