RAMSEY COUNTY: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:
An Inventory of Its Subject Files at the Minnesota Historical
Society
Government Records
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| Creator: | Ramsey County
(Minn.). Board of Commissioners. |
| Title: | Subject Files. |
| Dates: | 1889-2000
(bulk 1950-1990). |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Agendas, minutes, requests for board action, reports, memos,
correspondence, manuals, proposals, photographs, and related materials documenting such topics as
human services, emergency medical services, Midway Stadium appraisals, the Old Federal
Courts Building, pollution control, Rice Creek Watershed District, Woodview Detention
Home, taxes, Long Lake-Rush Lake Regional Park, Aldrich Arena, Ancker Hospital, county
government reorganization, microfilming, civil defense, Lake Owasso Children's Home, and
Mississippi River Parkway Commission. The photographs include aerial views of the city
(undated), various city buildings, particularly the St. Paul City Hall/Ramsey County
Court House (undated), county commissioners (1889, 1951-1954), and the county public
works maintenance department (2000). |
| Quantity: | 1.5 cubic feet (4 partial boxes and 1
oversize folder). |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf
locations. |
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Ramsey
County (Minn.). Board of Commissioners. Subject Files. Minnesota Historical
Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 994-158; 2007-28; 2010-37; 2010-49; 2013-61; 2015-66
Processing Information:
Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant
awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Catalog ID number: 001732834
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| 105.F.17.3B | | Adult Detention Center, Land Index, circa 1972-1977. 1 volume. |
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| | Aldrich Arena: Site selection and construction, 1958-1963. 3 folders. |
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| | The Ancker Study, October 1965. 1 volume. |
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| | Ancker Hospital, Inventory, November 30, 1965. 1 volume. |
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| | Ancker Hospital, wrecking, specifications, award, contract agreement,
costs, circa 1967-1968. |
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| | City County Services Department, 1963-1974. 2 folders. |
| | | Correspondence concerning microfilm program, 1963-1968. |
| | | Microfilm monthly reports, 1969-January 1974. |
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| | Civil Defense Department, 1956-1970. 4 folders. |
| | | Correspondence, 1956-1970. 3 folders. |
| | | Civil Defense Resolution, March 1961. |
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| 113.J.5.7B | | County Government Reorganization: December 1971–June 1972, 1975-1986. 2 folders. |
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| | East Side Human Services Network, 1987-1990. |
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| | Emergency Medical Service Task Force, 1978-1979. |
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| | Federal Courts Building Report, December 10, 1965. |
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| | Lake Owasso Children’s Home, 1964-1975. |
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| | Land Records Section [Tax Division] Study, County Auditor, 1968-1971. |
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| | Lexington Avenue, 1976-1977. |
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| | Long Lake-Rush Lake Regional Park, 1975-1981. |
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| 105.E.1.6F | | Manuals for Supervisors, 1965-1970. 3 items in 1 folder. |
| | | Manuals published by the Civil Service Department; includes Sick Leave
Administration (March 1968), Disciplinary Procedure (January 1970), and Service
Rating Administration (April 1965). |
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| 113.J.5.7B | | Midway Stadium Appraisals, 1964, 1966. 2 folders. |
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| | Minnesota Landmarks: Minutes, 1975. |
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| | Minnesota Landmarks: Correspondence, etc., 1975-1976. |
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| | Mississippi River Parkway Commission, 1963-1964. |
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| 105.E.1.6F | | National Association of Counties Submissions [NACO], 1974. 5 items in 1 folder. |
| | | Submissions prepared by the Board of County Commissioners for NACO; includes Arena
Program, Department of Data Processing, Extension Service Expanded Food and
Nutrition Program, Health Plan Inc., and Open Space System. |
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| 113.J.5.7B | | Nominal Group Process, 1978. |
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| 129.J.9.10F | | [Old] Courthouse sale, 1948-1951. |
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| 113.J.5.7B | | Old Federal Courts Building, 1971-1974. |
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| | Photographs, undated and 1915-1954. |
| | | Three aerial views of St. Paul (undated), the City Hall/Ramsey County Courthouse
(undated), St. Paul Parks, Playgrounds and Public Buildings Department (1915), St.
Paul City Comptrollers Office (1924), St. Paul Police Office (June 1, 1933), City
and County Employees Credit Union Officers (1936), and Board of County
Commissioners (circa 1951-1954). |
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| Location | |
| A3/ov5, Drawer 11 | | Photographs, 1889, 2000. |
| | | Two oversize photographs: a board with compiled headshots of the county
commissioners, officers, and employees, done by Zimmerman and Whitstruck,
photographer (1889) and a panorama color photograph of the Ramsey County Public
Works Maintenance Department, December 2000. There is a list of names to accompany
the 1889 photograph. |
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| 113.J.5.7B | | Ramsey County Pollution Control Program, 1970-1973. 2 folders. |
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| 105.E.1.6F | | Reports on Government Organization, 1972. 3 items in 1 folder. |
| | | Reports prepared by the Task Force on the Reorganization of Ramsey County
Government and the Office of the Administrator of Ramsey for the Board of County
Commissioners; includes The Business of County Government is People and the
Services They Require (February 1972), Organizing for Progress (June 1972), and A
Plan for the Organization of the Department of Property Taxation (July 1972). |
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| 129.J.9.10F | | Rice Creek Watershed District, 1971-1979. |
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| | St. Paul Ramsey Bicentennial Commission, 1975-1976. |
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| | United Way Campaign, 1988-1989. |
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| | Woodview Detention Home, 1975-1978. 2 folders. |
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| | White Bear Avenue Business Association, 1985. |
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:
- Civil defense -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
- County officials and employees -- Minnesota -- Ramsey
County.
- Emergency medical services -- Minnesota -- Ramsey
County.
- Human services -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
- Microfilm services -- Minnesota -- Ramsey
County.
- Pollution -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
- Organizations:
- Aldrich Arena (Maplewood,
Minn.).
- Ancker Hospital.
- City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse
(Saint Paul, Minn.) -- Photographs.
- Lake Owasso Children's Home.
- Landmark Center.
- Midway Stadium (Saint Paul,
Minn.).
- Mississippi River Parkway Commission of
Minnesota.
- Old Federal Courts Building (Saint Paul,
Minn.).
- Ramsey County (Minn.). Public Works
Department -- Photographs.
- Ramsey County (Minn.). Board of
Commissioners -- Photographs.
- Woodview Detention Home (Saint Paul,
Minn.).
- Places:
- Saint Paul (Minn.) -- Aerial photographs.
- Long Lake-Rush Lake Regional Park (Ramsey County,
Minn.).
- Rice Creek Watershed (Anoka County, Minn.)
- Ramsey County (Minn.) -- Politics and
government.
- Document Types:
- Aerial photographs -- Minnesota -- Saint
Paul.
- Photographs -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
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