OTTER TAIL COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Civil Case Files and Index at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
For details, please see restrictions.


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Creator: Minnesota. District Court (Otter Tail County).
Title:Civil case files and index.
Dates:1871-1987.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract: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.
Quantity:254.2 cubic feet (254 boxes and 1 partial box); 52 microfilm reels.
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

The collection is organized into the following sections:

Case files, 1871-1950 (Unfilmed)
Index, 1950-1987 (Unfilmed)
Case Files, 1950-1987 (Microfilm SAM 309)


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Access Restrictions:

The negative microfilm is not available for public use. Public-use copies of individual reels will be made on request. The finding aid in the repository notes those reels for which use copies already exist.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Otter Tail County). Civil Case Files and Index. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Microfilm Production:

Microfilm available on interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society. Inquiries regarding purchase should be directed to the Otter Tail County court administrator.

Location of Originals:

The originals of the microfilmed case files were disposed of after microfilming.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 981-66; 998-80; 2000-74; 2002-26; 2005-43; 2008-67

Processing Information:

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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: 001707683


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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130.H.3.7BFile Nos. 1-92.
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File Nos. 23473-23478.
According to the court, these files were dismissed by the court and the files were destroyed in accordance with the general records retention schedule for the courts.

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Expand/CollapseINDEX (UNFILMED), 1950-1987

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115.I.1.14FIndex to Case File Nos. 23479-35704. 6 folders.
File-by-file list of civil case files; each entry gives microfilm reel number (as assigned by the court), frame number of the first document in the file, case name, file number, and date of filing.

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Expand/CollapseCASE FILES, 1950-1987

Reel numbers assigned by the court have been retained to match entries in the index.


Expand/CollapseReel Nos. 1-46, File Nos. 23479-35704.

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SAM 3091File Nos. 23479-23680.
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SAM 3092File Nos. 23681-23866.
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SAM 3093File Nos. 23867-24022.
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SAM 3094File Nos. 24023-24200.
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SAM 3095File Nos. 24203-24400.
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SAM 3096File Nos. 24401-24597.
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SAM 3097File Nos. 24598-24837.
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SAM 3098File Nos. 24838-25050.
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SAM 3099File Nos. 25051-25200.
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SAM 30910File Nos. 25201-25539.
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SAM 30911File Nos. 25540-25844.
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SAM 30912File Nos. 25845-26132.
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SAM 30913File Nos. 26133-26339.
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SAM 30914File Nos. 26340-26572.
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SAM 30915File Nos. 26573-26835.
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SAM 30916File Nos. 26836-27090.
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SAM 30917File Nos. 27091-27326.
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SAM 30918File Nos. 27327-27601.
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SAM 30919File Nos. 27602-27862.
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SAM 30920File Nos. 27683-28150.
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SAM 30921File Nos. 28151-28355.
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SAM 30922File Nos. 28356-28572.
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SAM 30923File Nos. 28573-28731.
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SAM 30924File Nos. 28732-28976.
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SAM 30925File Nos. 28977-29140.
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SAM 30926File Nos. 29141-29362.
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SAM 30927File Nos. 29363-29620.
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SAM 30928File Nos. 29621-29809.
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SAM 30929File Nos. 29812-30126.
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SAM 30930File Nos. 30128-30489.
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SAM 30931File Nos. 30494-30733.
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SAM 30932File Nos. 30738-31007.
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SAM 30933File Nos. 31010-31274.
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SAM 30934File Nos. 31276-31501.
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SAM 30935File Nos. 31504-31858.
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SAM 30936File Nos. 31862-32420.
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SAM 30937File Nos. 32422-33429.
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SAM 30938File Nos. 33466-33789.
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SAM 30939File Nos. 33792-34185.
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SAM 30940File Nos. 34189-34490.
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SAM 30941File Nos. 34493-34760.
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SAM 30942File Nos. 34763-35058.
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SAM 30943File Nos. 35064-35277.
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SAM 30944File Nos. 35281-35386.
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SAM 30945File Nos. 35387-35644.
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SAM 30946File Nos. 35647-35704.

Expand/CollapseReel Nos. 94-99, undated.

Appear to contain a mixture of retakes and files that both pre-date and possibly post-date the main body of filmed files. There is no separate index to these reels.
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SAM 30994File Nos. 4142-5532.
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SAM 30995File Nos. F9-86-5791 - 28240.
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SAM 30996File Nos. 28935-32170.
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SAM 30997File Nos. 32485-44765.
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SAM 30998File Nos. 45942-34153.
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SAM 30999File No. 34153.

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG 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:
Civil procedure -- Minnesota -- Otter Tail County.
Document Types:
Indexes.
Microforms.

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