SWIFT COUNTY: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 782, MURDOCK:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Independent School District No. 782 (Murdock).
Title:Records.
Dates:1930-1971.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Records documenting the administration of this Swift County school district.
Quantity:0.8 cubic feet (2 partial boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseHISTORICAL NOTE

Established September 20, 1878 as Swift County School District No. 31; later became Swift County Independent School District No. 4. In January 1956, became Joint Independent Consolidated School District No. 102 of Swift and Chippewa counties, and on September 6, 1957, was renamed Independent School District No. 782. In 1978, merged with Independent School District No. 783, Kerkhoven, to become Independent School District No. 775, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg.


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Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

Included are treasurer's book (1930-1936), ledgers for student activities (1951-1954) and veterans agricultural training program (1947-1952), class minutes (1954-1958), school census (1938-1965), and election records (circa 1950-1971).


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Independent School District No. 782 (Murdock). Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 982-52

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001709221


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
114.H.10.8F-2Treasurer’s book, 1930-1936. 1 volume.
Auxiliary fund ledger, 1951-1954.
For student activities.
Financial records, veterans agricultural training program, 1947-1952.
Location
102.G.4.3BClass minutes, 1954-1958. 5 items in 1 folder.
Class of 1957, 1954-1958.
Class of 1958, 1955.
Class of 1959, 1954-1958.
Class of 1961, 1957-1958.
Class of 1962, 1956-1958.
School census, 1938-1965. 12 folders.
Election records, circa 1950-1971. 8 folders.

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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:
Agricultural education -- Minnesota -- Swift County.
School census -- Minnesota -- Swift County.
School elections -- Minnesota -- Swift County.
Schools -- Minnesota -- Chippewa County.
Veterans -- Training -- Minnesota -- Swift County.
Organizations:
Joint Independent Consolidated School District No. 102 of Swift and Chippewa Counties (Minn.).
Minnesota. Independent School District No. 783 (Kerkhoven).
Minnesota. Independent School District No. 775 (Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg).
Swift County (Minn.). Independent School District No. 4 (Murdock).
Swift County (Minn.). School District No. 31 (Murdock).
Places:
Murdock (Minn.)

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