GOVERNOR:

An Inventory of the Records of Floyd B. Olson, Hjalmar Petersen, and Elmer A. Benson at the Minnesota Historical Society

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Creator:Minnesota. Governor.
Title:Records of Floyd B. Olson, Hjalmar Petersen, and Elmer A. Benson.
Dates:1932-1938.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:General correspondence, subject matter files, state department files, federal department files, and organization files documenting the gubernatorial service of Olson (1931-1936), Petersen (1936-1937), and Benson (1937-1939).
Quantity:48.2 cubic feet (48 boxes and 5 folders in partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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The files are arranged by year; thereunder by topic or name of correspondent.


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Expand/Collapse 1931-1933

Location
110.C.17.5BT, G, I, M, S, T, U.
Teachers Retirement Fund, 1931.
Governors' Conference, 1932. 3 folders.
Governor's Conference, California, 1933.
Governors' Day Celebration, Itasca Park-Bemidji, August 24, 1932.
Inaugural, Washington.
Invitations. 9 folders.
Miscellaneous, S-V. 2 folders.
Salary reductions.
Securities Commission.
Ship-by-rail.
Shipstead, Henrik, Hon.
Spanish-American War Bonus.
Taxation.
Includes letter regarding Governor's radio speech.
Taxes, Harry Fiterman Report, etc.
Taxes, Income and inheritance.
Tax Commission.
Ti.
Tr.
Topographical Survey, Engineers, etc.
Tri-State Marker.
Organized unemployed.
Unemployment. 3 folders.
U.S. Appropriation for Forest Fire Suffers in Minnesota.
U.S. Civil Service (Josephine Peterson).
U.S., Congressional Relief Bill.
United States Daily, State Section.
U.S. Federal Aid, Minnesota Trunk Highways. 2 folders.
United States Government. 2 folders.
Location
110.C.17.6FU.S., Reconstruction Finance Corporation. 3 folders.
University of Minnesota.
Upper Mississippi Barge Line.
V. 2 folders.
W.
Wam.
Washington, George: Celebration of 200th Anniversary of Birth.
We. 2 folders.
Wh.
Wi. 2 folders.
Wils.
Wo.
Worlds Fair: Century of Progress Exposition.
X Y Z. 2 folders.

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Location
110.C.17.6FA. 2 folders.
Adjutant General.
Administration and Finance: Miscellaneous Administration and Finance - State Printer.
Agriculture: Department of Agriculture - Drought relief, Lund letters. 3 folders.
Agriculture: Regional Rural Credit Corporation.
Agriculture: U.S. Farm Credit - Debt Conciliation, Morganthau - A.A.A.
Al.
American, etc. 2 folders.
American Legion.
An. 3 folders.
Ar. 2 folders.
Attorney General.
Attorney General: Superior National Forest Matters, etc.-Auditor.
Location
110.C.18.1BB.
Banco Investigation.
Bank Holiday. 2 folders.
Banking Department: Closed Banks.
Banking Department: General.
Banking legislation.
Banking, Robert D. Beery.
Bar. 2 folders.
Be. 2 folders.
Ben. 2 folders.
Bi.
Bl. 2 folders.
Blue Sky Law legislation.
Bo. 3 folders.
Boy Scouts.
Br. 2 folders.
Bro. 2 folders.
Bu. 2 folders.
C.
Car. 2 folders.
Ch. 2 folders.
Chain Store Tax legislation.
Child labor.
Cl. 2 folders.
Co. 2 folders.
Conservation Commission: Board suggestions, etc.
Location
110.C.18.2FConservation Commission: Board Suggestions, etc. 2 folders.
Conservation Commission: Fire Hazard-Relief.
Control, Board of.
Conventions, invitations, greetings, etc.
Cr. 3 folders.
Criminal Apprehension, Bureau of.
D. 2 folders.
Davis, Tom: Correspondence.
De.
Dehn, A. F. and Glover, N. L.
Do.
Dr.
Drivers' License Law legislation.
E. 2 folders.
Education Department. 2 folders.
Em. 3 folders.
Embargo.
Executive Council: Storm Damage.
Ex-service men.
F. 4 folders.
Farm Bureau Federation.
Farm holiday.
Farm Relief: Frazier Bill, All Farm Relief.
Location
110.C.18.3BFarm Relief: Governors' Midwest Conference, October 30, 1993.
Farm Relief Legislation.
Farm strike.
Federal employees, Salary reduction and miscellaneous matters. 2 folders.
Fl.
Forestry Department and miscellaneous matters.
Forget-Me-Not Day.
Fr. 2 folders.
G.
Game and Fish: Commercial fishing.
Game and Fish: Deer Season-Five Day.
Game and Fish: Diversion of Funds legislation.
Game and Fish: Executive orders.
Game and Fish: Water level controversy, Gull and Cullen lakes (Joseph Lundborg).
Ge. 2 folders.
Go.
Governors, Conference of: Message.
Gr. 2 folders.
Great Lakes: St. Lawrence Waterway. 4 folders.
Gri. 2 folders.
H. 2 folders.
Han. 2 folders.
Has.
Hays, Theo. L.
He. 3 folders.
Location
110.C.18.4FHealth, Department of.
Hi. 2 folders.
Highway Department. 4 folders.
Highway investigation. 3 folders.
Highway legislation.
Highways: Federal Road Aid, Distribution of funds, etc.
Historical Society.
Ho. 2 folders.
Hom. 2 folders.
Hormel Strike.
Hotel Inspection Department.
Hu. 2 folders.
I.
Indians.
Industrial Commission: Insurance, Banks Handling Controversy. 2 folders.
Insurance Department.
Interstate Commerce Commission.
J. 2 folders.
Jo.
K. 3 folders.
Location
110.C.18.5BKi. 2 folders.
Kn.
Kvale, Paul John.
L.
Land Utilization Commission: Miscellaneous matters. 2 folders.
Le. 2 folders.
Legislation, Miscellaneous.
Li.
Liquor Control No. 2.
Lo.
Lu. 2 folders.
M. 2 folders.
Mal. 2 folders.
Mas.
McA. 2 folders.
McG. 2 folders.
Me.
Location
110.C.18.6FMi. 4 folders.
Minnesota State Fair.
Mo. 2 folders.
Mortgage: Foreclosure-Mortgage.
Mortgage: Order.
Motor Vehicle License Red.
Mu. 2 folders.
N. 3 folders.
Narcotics, miscellaneous.
National, etc.
Ni. 2 folders.
National Recovery Act, File No. 1.
National Recovery Act, File No. 2.
NRA: Letters Regarding Help for Schools as well as Board of Highway Nurses.
O. 5 folders.
Odland, Martin W., Correspondence Regarding Oil Inspection, Department of.
Old Age-Pensions.
P. 2 folders.
Pardon Board.
Parole Board.
Pe. 2 folders.
Location
110.C.19.1BPe. 2 folders.
Pi. 3 folders.
Power legislation.
Pr.
Prison and prison labor.
Proclamations, copies, etc.
Prohibition. 2 folders.
Public Works: No. 2.
Civil Works Program.
R.
Radio speech, Hormel strike and newspapers. 2 folders.
Radio talks, assignments and notices.
Railroad and Warehouse Commission.
Re. 2 folders.
Reapportionment legislation.
Red Cross, American.
Ri.
Ro.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore.
Ru. 2 folders.
Rural Credit Bureau.
Rural Credit: Investment Board Bonds, etc.
Rural Credit: Rockne Restraining Order-Sale.
Rural Credit Bonds.
Rydmark, Josef.
S.
Safety Council, Minnesota Sanitary Drainage Commission.
Location
110.C.19.2FSch. 2 folders.
Schn.
Se.
Secretary of State.
Securities Commission.
Securities Commission: American Commonwealth Power Corp. and Minneapolis Gas Light Company complaint.
Ship-by-rail.
Si. 2 folders.
Sm.
Sn.
Soldier Welfare Department Special Session: (Liquor, etc.) legislation. 5 folders.
St.
State Departmental Luncheon Club.
State taxes, statistics, etc.
State Teachers Colleges.
State Treasurer.
Sto. 2 folders.
Su.
T. 3 folders.
Tax Commission.
Tax Conference, 25th Annual National, Columbus, Ohio, September 12-16, 1933; 26th Annual National, Phoenix, Arizona, October 16-20, 1933.
Covering tax dodgers and delinquent and mining taxes.
Tax suggestions, reduction, etc.
Location
110.C.19.3BTaxes, income and inheritance.
Taxes, Statistics, etc.
Taxpayers Associations, Regarding matters pertaining to, etc.
Technocracy.
Telegrams, Checking copies.
Telephone rate legislation.
Ti.
Tr.
Truck Tax Bill, Proposed legislation, 1932. 2 folders.
U.
Unemployed, Organized.
Unemployed Youth in Minnesota, Committee on. 2 folders.
Unemployment Insurance legislation. 5 folders.
Unemployment suggestions.
United States Government.
United States Reconstruction Finance Corp. 2 folders.
University of Minnesota. 3 folders.
Upper Mississippi Barge Line. 2 folders.
V. 2 folders.
W. 2 folders.
Location
110.C.19.4FWam.
We.
Wh.
Wi.
Wils.
Wo. 2 folders.
World's Fair, Century of Progress Commission.
XYZ.

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Location
110.C.19.4FA.
Administration and Finance, miscellaneous.
Administration: Drought, Cattle embargo. 5 folders.
Administration: State Printer.
Aeronautics.
Agriculture: Department of Agriculture-U.S. Farm Credit Debt Conciliation AAA.
Al.
American, etc.
An. 3 folders.
Ar. 2 folders.
Attorney General.
Location
110.C.19.5BB. 2 folders.
Banco investigation.
Banking Department: General.
Bar.
Be. 3 folders.
Ben. 3 folders.
Bi.
Bl. 2 folders.
Bo. 2 folders.
Br.
Bro.
Bu. 2 folders.
C.
Car. 2 folders.
Ch.
Cl.
Co. 2 folders.
Conservation, Fire Hazard Relief-CCC Camps.
Conservation Commission: Suggestions, etc. 2 folders.
Control, Board of.
Conventions: Invitations, greetings, etc.
Coo. 2 folders.
Cr. 2 folders.
Criminal Apprehension, Bureau of.
Location
110.C.19.6FD. 2 folders.
De. 2 folders.
Di.
Do.
Dr.
E. 2 folders.
Education Department: General.
Em. 3 folders.
Executive Council: Investment Board.
F. 3 folders.
Farm Holiday.
Farm Relief: General, Frazier-Lemke Bill.
Farm Relief: Governors' 2nd Conference. 3 folders.
Fl. 3 folders.
Forestry Department: General.
Fr. 2 folders.
G.
Game and Fish: General.
Ge. 2 folders.
Location
110.C.20.1BGo. 2 folders.
Gr. 2 folders.
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence. 3 folders.
Gri.
H. 2 folders.
Han.
Has.
He. 3 folders.
Health, Department of: General.
Hi.
Highway Department. 2 folders.
Highway: Interstate Contracting Co., Labor Claims, Frank Sell.
Highway: License of Drivers.
Highway: Patrol.
Historical Society.
Ho. 2 folders.
Hom.
Hormel Strike (Austin).
Hotel inspection.
Hu. 2 folders.
I.
Indians.
Industrial Commission: General.
Insurance Department.
Interior, Department of: U.S. Land Office.
Interstate Commerce Commission.
J. 2 folders.
Location
110.C.20.2FJo. 5 folders.
K. 3 folders.
Ki. 2 folders.
Kn. 4 folders.
L. 3 folders.
Land Utilization: General.
Lands and Minerals.
Le. 2 folders.
Li. 2 folders.
Liquor Control Commissioner: General.
Lo.
Lu.
M. 2 folders.
Mal. 2 folders.
Mas.
McA. 2 folders.
Location
110.C.20.3BMcG. 2 folders.
Me.
Mi. 4 folders.
Mo.
Mortgage Moratorium Law.
Mu.
N. 3 folders.
National, etc.
NRA [National Recovery Administration]: General. 2 folders.
Ni. 2 folders.
Nurses, Board of.
O. 5 folders.
Oil Inspection, Department of.
P. 2 folders.
Pardon Board: General.
Parole Board: General.
Pe. 2 folders.
Location
110.C.20.4FPi. 2 folders.
Planning Board. 5 folders.
Plant, Mrs. Agnes.
Pr.
Prison and prison labor.
Proclamations, copies, etc.
Psychopathic Hospital.
Public Works.
R. 2 folders.
Railroad and Warehouse Commission: General.
Re. 2 folders.
Red Cross.
Ri.
Ro. 2 folders.
Roosevelt, [Franklin D.].
Ru.
Rural Credit.
S.
Salaries of county officials.
Sanitary District.
Sch.
Schn.
Se. 2 folders.
Securities Commission.
Si. 2 folders.
Sm. 2 folders.
Location
110. C. 20. 5BSn. 3 folders.
St. 3 folders.
State Fair, Minnesota, Railroad Brotherhood.
Su.
Subsistence Homestead Plan.
T. 4 folders.
Tax Conference, Boston, 1934.
Tax Department: General. 2 folders.
Taxes: Income and inheritance, sales tax, mining taxes.
Teachers' College Board: General.
Telegrams, checking copies. 2 folders.
Ti. 2 folders.
Tr. 2 folders.
U.
Unemployed Youth.
University of Minnesota.
Upper Mississippi Barge Line.
V. 2 folders.
W.
Wam.
Location
110.C.20.6FWe.
Wh.
Wi.
Wils.
Wo. 2 folders.
World's Fair, Century of Progress.
XYZ. 2 folders.

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Expand/Collapse1935

Location
110.C.20.6FA.
Adjutant General.
Administration and Finance: Department of Administration, State Printer.
Aeronautics: General.
Agriculture: Department of Agriculture, Drought relief.
Agriculture: U.S. Farm Credit, Debt Conciliation, AAA.
Al.
American, etc.
An. 2 folders.
Ar. 2 folders.
Astor Trading Post Celebration Attorney General, Opinion.
Automobile license legislation.
B. 2 folders.
Banking Department: General.
Banking legislation.
Bar. 2 folders.
Be. 2 folders.
Ben. 3 folders.
Bi.
Bl.
Location
110. E. 5. 1BBo. 2 folders.
Br. 2 folders.
Bro. 2 folders.
Bu. 2 folders.
Bunyan, Paul, Exposition.
C.
Car. 2 folders.
Ch. 2 folders.
Chain stores.
Cl.
Co. 2 folders.
Conservation: CCC, Fire hazard, Relief.
Conservation: Quetico-Superior.
Conservation Commission: Suggestions, etc.
Conservation Conference: Lake States, Called by LaFollette.
Control, Board of.
Conventions, invitations, greetings, etc.
Coo.
Cr. 2 folders.
Includes Criminal Apprehension Bureau.
D. 2 folders.
Daily News Column.
De. 2 folders.
Location
110.E.5.2FDi.
Do.
Dr. 2 folders.
E. 2 folders.
Education: Adult.
Education Department: General. 2 folders.
Education Department: Transfer of Rehabilitation Department to University.
Em. 3 folders.
Emme, Julius.
Espe, L. G. (Highway Patrolman) matter.
Executive Council: Investment Board.
F. 2 folders.
Fargo Conservation Conference.
Farm holiday.
Farm Relief: General, Conference.
Federal agencies, personnel.
Fl.
Forestry Department: General, Forests, Committee to Collaborate with Federal.
Fr. 2 folders.
G.
Game and Fish: General.
Ge. 2 folders.
Go.
Gr.
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence.
Gri.
Location
110.E.5.3BH. 2 folders.
Han. 2 folders.
Has.
Hays, Theo L., Letters.
He. 3 folders.
Health Department: General.
Hi.
Highway Department: Drivers license.
Highway Department: Patrol.
Highway Department: Roads.
Historical Society.
Ho.
Hom.
Hormel labor matters.
Hotel inspection.
Hu.
I.
Indians.
Industrial Commission: General.
Insurance Department.
Interior Department.
J. 2 folders.
Jo. 4 folders.
K. 3 folders.
Location
110.E.5.4FKi. 2 folders.
Kn. 4 folders.
L. 4 folders.
Labor.
Lac Qui Parle Celebration.
Land utilization.
Lands and Minerals.
Le. 3 folders.
Legislation, Relief.
Li. 2 folders.
Liquor Control: General.
Lo.
Lu.
M.
Mal. 2 folders.
Mas.
McA.
McG. 2 folders.
Me. 2 folders.
Mi. 2 folders.
Mo.
Location
110.E.5.5BMo. 2 folders.
Motl, C. L., Letters regarding dismissal.
Mu.
N. 3 folders.
National, etc.
National Emergency Council.
Natural gas.
Ni. 3 folders.
O. 5 folders.
Oil inspection.
Old age pensions, Townsend. 2 folders.
P. 2 folders.
Pardon Board.
Parole Board.
Pe. 3 folders.
Pi. 2 folders.
Planning Board, Minnesota State. 2 folders.
Planning Board [Minnesota State].
Location
110.E.5.6FPlanning Board.
Potters Foundry Strike.
Pr.
Prison.
Proclamations.
Public Property Department: Custodian Employees.
Public Works.
R.
Railroad and Warehouse Commission.
Re.
Red Cross.
Retirement Fund: Employees.
Ri.
Rivers and Harbors Congress.
Ro. 2 folders.
Roosevelt.
Ru. 2 folders.
Rural Credit.
S. 2 folders.
Safety: General, Since July 1, 1935.
Sanitary District, (Sewer).
Sch.
Schn.
Se. 2 folders.
Securities Commission.
Seed loans.
Si. 2 folders.
Sm. 2 folders.
Location
110.E.5.7BSn. 2 folders.
Social Security Bill. 2 folders.
Soldier Welfare Department.
Special Session. 2 folders.
St. 2 folders.
State Co-operative Oil Association.
State hospital site.
State Treasurer.
Steele County, Relief complaints.
Sto.
Su.
Subsistence homesteads.
T. 3 folders.
Tax Conference, 1935.
Tax Department: Taxes general. 2 folders.
Tax file. 3 folders.
Telegrams, checking copies. 2 folders.
Ti.
Tr.
Trones v. Olson (suit).
Location
110.E.5.8FU.
Upper Mississippi.
University.
V. 2 folders.
W. 2 folders.
Wam.
We. 2 folders.
Wh.
Whitcomb.
Wi.
Wils.
Wo. 2 folders.
Women: Unemployed, ERA, Sheldon Project.
Women's League Against High Cost of Living.
Youth.
XYZ.

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Expand/Collapse 1936

Location
110.E.5.8FA.
Adjutant General.
Administration: State Printer.
Administration and Finance, Department of.
Aeronautics: General.
Agriculture, Department of.
Agriculture: United States Department, AAA.
Al.
Allied Grocers, Complaint.
American, etc.
An.
Ar.
Armaments.
Attorney General: General and opinions.
B.
Banco Investigation.
Banking Department: General.
Bar.
Be.
Ben.
Location
110.E.5.9BBenson-Johnson.
Bi.
Bl.
Br.
Bro.
Bu.
C.
Car.
Ch.
Chain stores.
Civil Service.
Cl.
Cloquet Strike file.
Co.
Conservation: Quetico Superior.
Conservation Commission. 3 folders.
Constitution: Debate Challenge. 2 folders.
Constitution: Supreme Court. 2 folders.
Control, Board of.
Control Board: Old Age Pension Department.
Conventions, invitations, greetings, etc.
Coo.
Cr.
Criminal Apprehension Bureau.
D.
De.
Di.
Do.
Location
110.E.5.10FDr.
Drought.
E. 2 folders.
Education Department: General.
Em.
Executive Council: Investment Board.
F. 2 folders.
Federal Government.
Fl.
Forestry Department: General.
Fr.
G.
Game and Fish Department: General.
Gasoline station employees strike.
Ge.
Go.
Governors Conference. 2 folders.
Gr.
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence.
Gri.
H.
Hairdressing and beauty culture (Executive).
Han.
Has.
He.
Health Department: General.
Hi.
Highway Department: Patrol.
Highway Department: Roads.
Historical Society.
Ho.
Hom.
Hu.
I.
Industrial Commission: General.
Industrial Commission: Public Employment Office.
Insurance Department.
Iowa-Minnesota Pig Bet.
Location
110.E.6.1BJ. 2 folders.
Jo.
K.
Ki.
Kn.
L.
Labor.
Lands and Minerals, Department of.
Le.
Lemke Campaign.
Li.
Liquor Control: General.
Lo.
Lu.
M.
Mal.
Mas.
McA.
McG.
Me.
Memorial, Governor Olson.
Mi.
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad sale.
Minnesota Ontario Lumber Company, Tax matter.
Mo.
Mu.
N. 2 folders.
National, etc.
National Emergency Council, Anna Dickey Olesen.
National Union for Social Justice.
Location
110.E.6.2FNi.
O. 2 folders.
Oil Inspection, Department of.
P.
Parole Board.
Pe. 2 folders.
Pi.
Planning Board.
Powers Mercantile Co., et, al v Olson, Walsh, McDevitt.
Pr.
Prison.
Proclamations.
Public Property Department: Custodian, employees.
R.
Railroad and Warehouse Commission: General.
Re.
Red Cross.
Retirement Funds.
Ri.
Ro.
Rogers [Will Rogers Memorial].
Roosevelt.
Ru.
Rural Credit.
Rural electrification. 2 folders.
S.
Safety: General. 2 folders.
Sch.
Location
110.E.6.3BSchn.
Se.
Si.
Sm.
Sn.
Social Security.
Soldiers Home, Pederson Controversy.
Special Session, December 17, 1936.
St.
State Relief Committee, Funds. 4 folders.
Sto.
Strike file. 2 folders.
Strike [Laundry strike].
Strike [Strutwear strike].
Strutwear suit.
Su. 2 folders.
T. 2 folders.
Tax Conference, 1936.
Tax Department: General.
Tax [Income tax file].
Telegrams, checking copies.
Location
110.E.6.4FTelephone controversy.
Ti.
Tr.
U.
University.
Upper Mississippi.
V.
W.
Wam.
We.
Wh.
Wi.
Wils.
Wo.
Workers Alliance.
WPA.
XYZ.

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Location
110.E.6.4FA.
Administration: State Printer.
Administration and Finance, Department of.
Agriculture, Department of.
Al.
American, etc.
An.
Appointments, September 1, 1937.
Ar. 2 folders.
Autographs.
B.
Bar.
Barber Examiners Board.
Be.
Ben.
Bernard, John.
Bi.
Bl.
Bo. 2 folders.
Location
110.E.6.5BBr.
Bro.
Bu. 2 folders.
Budget.
C.
C.C.C. 2 folders.
Car. 2 folders.
Cass County Report, Independent School District No. 19.
Ch.
Christqau.
Civil Service.
Cl.
Co.
Commendation, Letters of.
Congratulations.
Conservation, Department of: Water.
Conservation projects.
Conservation Commission.
Control, Board of.
Control Board: Old Age Pension.
Conventions, invitations, greetings.
Coo. 2 folders.
Cooperative Committee.
Cr.
Criminal Apprehension Bureau.
D. 2 folders.
De.
Departments.
Democratic [The Minnesota Democratic Club].
Dental Examiners, Board of: General.
Location
110.E.6.6FDi.
Do.
Dr.
E.
Education Department: General.
Education, Board of.
Em.
Employment.
Executive Council: Investment Board. 3 folders.
Executive Orders.
Extend invitations.
F. 3 folders.
Fair trade practices.
Farm tenancy.
Federal Communications Commission.
Fl.
Fr.
G.
Game and Fish Department: General.
Ge.
Go.
Gr.
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence.
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Treaty Ratification Bank Account, Olson as Chairman.
Gri.
H.
Hairdressing and beauty culture (Executive).
Han.
Has.
Haycraft, Kenneth. 2 folders.
Location
110.E.6.7BHe.
Health Department: General.
Hi.
Highway Department: Drivers license.
Highway Department: Patrol.
Highway Department: Roads (Executive).
Historical Society.
Ho.
Hom.
Housing Program.
Hu.
I.
Insurance Department.
Invitations, September 21, 1937.
J.
Jo.
Johnson, Dewey.
K.
Ki.
Kn. 3 folders.
L. 2 folders.
Labor unions.
Lac Qui Parle Project.
Law, Mrs. Mildred T.
Le.
Location
110.E.6.8FLegislation [General Legislation-Special Session]. 3 folders.
Legislation [National legislation]. 3 folders.
Legislation [Tax Legislation-Special Session].
Li.
Liquor Commission.
Livestock Sanitary Board.
Lo.
Lu. 2 folders.
Lundeen, Ernest.
M.
Mal.
Mas.
McA.
McG.
Me.
Mi.
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway sale.
Minnesota Leader.
Mo.
Mortgage foreclosures.
Mu.
Municipal power. 2 folders.
N. 3 folders.
Location
110.E.6.9BNational Lawyers Guild.
Natural Resources.
Ni.
O. 2 folders.
Oil Inspection, Department of.
Old Age Assistance.
Olson Memorial.
P.
Pardon Board (Executive).
Parole Board (Executive).
Parks [State parks].
Patronage.
Pe. 2 folders.
Peace.
Peoples Lobby.
Pi.
Pinkerton [License, Pinkerton Detective Agency].
Pr.
Prison.
Proclamations. 2 folders.
Public Property Department (Custodian employees).
Q.
R.
Radio.
Railroad and Warehouse Commission (General).
Re.
Relief. 2 folders.
Location
110.E.6.10FRelief.
Relief Appropriation Conference.
Relief [Farm Conference].
Relief [Farm relief].
Relief [Flood Relief, 1937].
Relief [Governor's Relief Fund, Balance].
Retirement Fund.
Ri.
Rivers and harbors.
Ro.
Roosevelt.
Ru.
Rural Credit, Department of.
Rural electrification.
Rutford, Skuli.
S. 2 folders.
Safety: General. 2 folders.
Sch.
Schn.
Se.
Securities Commission, Department of.
Security transactions and holdings.
Senate investigations.
Si.
Sjoselius, George.
Sm.
Sn.
Social Security.
Soldiers Home Board: Executive.
Spectator, The.
Location
110.E.7.1BSt.
St. Martin.
Sto.
Strike, Albert Lea. 3 folders.
Strike [Automobile salesmen's strike].
Strike [Dry cleaners and laundry strike, St. Paul].
Strike [Laundry strike, Rochester].
Strike [Petroleum strike].
Strike [Plasterers and lathers].
Strike [Power strike].
Strike [Timber strike].
Strike [Timber workers strike, October 1937]. 2 folders.
Strike, [Transportation, General Drivers Local 120].
Su.
Supreme Court. 2 folders.
T.
Tax Conference, 1937.
Tax Department: General.
Teachers College Board.
Teachers College, Duluth.
Teigen, Henry.
Ti.
Tr.
Transient relief.
Treasurer, State.
U.
Unemployment compensation.
University of Minnesota.
Upper Mississippi.
V.
Veterans [Veterans Relief Agency, H. Y. Williams].
Location
110.E.7.2FVeterans [War Veterans Relief].
W.
Wam.
Wi.
Wils.
WPA: General, 1937.
XYZ.
Youth. 2 folders.

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Location
110.E.7.2FA.
Adjutant General: General.
Administration and Finance.
Administration and Finance Reorganization, Governors suggestions.
Agriculture, Department of.
Al.
An.
Appointments, January 1, 1938.
Ar.
Attorney General.
Autographs. 2 folders.
B.
Bar.
Barber Examining Board. 3 folders.
Location
110.E.7.3BBe.
Bemidji State Teachers College Building. 2 folders.
Ben.
Bi.
Bl.
Bo.
Br.
Bro.
Bu.
C.
Car.
Ch.
Chain stores.
Civil Service.
Cl.
Co.
Commission [Interim Commission on Reforestation].
Conservation: C.C.C.
Conservation, Commission of.
Constitutional amendment.
Control, Board of.
Coo.
Cr.
Crop Insurance Corporation.
D.
De.
Di.
Do.
Dr.
Drainage Basin Committee.
Duluth Inter-state Bridge.
E.
Education Department: General.
Em.
Employment problems.
Executive Council.
Location
110.E.7.4FExecutive Orders.
F.
Farm Security Administration in Minnesota.
Farm Situation, 1938.
FCA Collection Policy, Feed and Seed Loans.
Federal Communication Commission.
Finance [State Finance and Tax Survey].
Five day week.
Fl.
Flood control.
Flood Situation, 1938.
Fr.
Freight rates.
G.
Ge.
Geographic Board.
Go.
Golden Gate International Exposition Governor's Conference, 1938.
Gr.
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway.
Gri.
H.
Hairdressing and Beauty Culture Board.
Han.
Has.
He.
Health Department: General.
Hi.
Highway Department: Executive.
Highway Department: Patrol.
Historical Society.
Ho.
Hom.
Housing Program.
Hu.
I.
Insurance Department: General.
Invitations [Extend invitations, 1938].
J.
Jo.
Location
110.E.7.5BK.
Ki.
Kn.
L.
Le.
Legislation [Civil Service legislation].
Legislation [General legislation].
Legislation [National legislation]. 3 folders.
Li.
Liquor Commission.
Livestock Sanitary Board.
Lo.
Lu.
M.
Mal.
Mas.
McA.
McG.
Me.
Mi.
Minneapolis [Proposed sale, Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad].
Mississippi River Scenic Highway.
Mo.
Mu.
N. 2 folders.
National Guard, Court Martial Regarding Labor Disputes.
National Youth Administration. 2 folders.
Natural gas.
Natural Resources.
Location
110.E.7.6FNi.
Northwest Territory Celebration.
O. 3 folders.
Old Age Assistance.
Old Age Assistance Division. 2 folders.
Olson Memorial.
P.
Parole Board: Executive.
Pe.
Pi.
Planning Board.
Planning Board, December 17, 1937.
Pr.
Proclamations, 1938. 3 folders.
Public Property Department.
Public utilities.
Public Works Administration.
Q.
R.
Railroad [Proposed Consolidation: Chicago and NW railroads, with Chicago, Milwaukee and Pacific Road].
Railroad wage cut proposal.
Re.
Recovery [Governor, Recovery Conference, June, 17 1938].
Relief [Coordinating Committee on Welfare and Relief Standards].
Relief [Council of Public Welfare]: General. 3 folders.
Resolutions [State Executive Council Resolutions, June 15, 1938].
Location
110.E.7.7BRi.
Ro.
Ru.
Rural Credit: Department of.
Rural electrification.
S.
Safety: General.
Sch.
Schn.
Se.
Si.
Sm.
Sn.
Social Security.
Soldiers Home Board.
Special Session, 1938.
St.
Sto.
Strike [Duluth Newspaper Guild strike].
Strikes.
Su.
Supreme Court.
Swedish American Tercentenary Celebration.
T.
Tax Commission: General.
Tax [Income Tax Division: General].
Teachers College Board.
Ti.
Tr.
Tri-State Commission. 2 folders.
Tri-State Forestry Conference.
U.
Unemployment.
Unemployment Compensation Insurance: Petition for Rehearing on Ruling by Commission Determining Seasonal Employment.
Location
110.E.7.8FV.
Veterans' Advisory Council.
Veterans' Advisory Council Report on Unemployment.
Veterans' Relief.
W.
Wam.
We.
Wh.
Wheat acreage adjustments.
Wi.
Wils.
WLB Application before Federal Communications Commission.
Wo.
World's Triennial Poultry Congress.
WPA, Appraisal.
WPA: General. 4 folders.
WPA: Wage cut, Professional and technical workers.
WPA: Weed Eradication Project. 3 folders.
XYZ.
Youth.
Youth Survey.
Location
115.K.16.8FLegislation, Miscellaneous, 1935.

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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:
Administrative agencies -- Minnesota.
Associations, institutions, etc. -- Minnesota.
Federal government -- Minnesota.
Governors -- United States -- Congresses.
Persons:
Benson, Elmer Austin, 1895-
Olson, Floyd Bjornstjerne, 1891-1936.
Petersen, Hjalmer, 1890-1968.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Governor (1931-1936 : Olson).
Minnesota. Governor (1936-1937 : Petersen).
Minnesota. Governor (1937-1939 : Benson).
Places:
Minnesota -- Politics and government -- 1918-1945.
Minnesota -- Executive departments.

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