MOWER COUNTY: AUSTIN:
An Inventory of Its Administrative Records at
the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
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| Creator: |
Austin (Minn.).
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| Title: | Administrative Records. |
| Dates: | 1871-1979. |
| Language: | Materials in English. |
| Abstract: | Records documenting the activities of the city's
administration. |
| Quantity: | 1.0 cubic feet (1 box and 2 partial
boxes). |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf
locations. |
Includes city council minutes (1902-1916, 1959); general correspondence (1909-1950);
audit reports (1967-1970); city attorney's correspondence (1948-1952); board of
equalization reports (1937-1965); city engineer's correspondence (1937-1942); fire
department reports and miscellaneous records (1912-1965); financial reports of the
fire department relief association (1947-1965); reports and miscellaneous records of
the city health department (1910-1966); architect's report on the opera house
(1904); inspection report on the State/Park Theatre (1928); petitions relating to
showing of movies on Sunday (1914); police department reports (1956-1964); public
library reports (1945-1954); register of receipts (1871-1903); bond register
(1873-1924); dog license register (1927-1939); and federal grant applications
(1978-1979).
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Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here].
Austin (Minn.). Administrative Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 980-83; 995-13
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 001707392
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION
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| 116.1.12.2F | | City Council minutes, 1902-1912, 1916, 1959. 2 folders. |
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| | General correspondence and miscellany, 1909-1950. |
| | | Includes letters from George A. Hormel and Company; 1913 letters regarding
municipal lighting system; and blueprints of railway station and telephone
lines. |
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| 116.1.12.3B | | Register of receipts, 1871-1903. 1 volume. |
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| 126.H.13.4F-2 | | Bond register, 1873-1924. 1 volume. |
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| 116.1.12. 3B | | Audit reports, 1967-1970, 1972. 6 volumes. |
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| 116.1.12.2F | | City Attorney's Office: Correspondence, 1948-1952. |
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| | Assessor's Office: Board of Equalization reports, 1937-1965. |
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| | City Engineer's Office: Minnesota Surveyors and Engineers files and
correspondence, 1937-1942. |
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| | City Fire Department: |
| | | Reports, 1911-1912, 1951-1965. |
| | | Miscellaneous records, 1912-1963. |
| | | Fire Department Relief Association: Financial
Reports, 1947-1965. |
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| | City Health Department: Reports and miscellaneous
records, 1910, 1928, 1946, 1958-1966. |
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| | Opera House: Records, 1904-1928. |
| | | Includes Architects Report (1904), State/Park Theatre Inspection Report
(1928), and petitions concerning the showing of movies on Sunday (1914). |
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| | Police Department: Reports, 1956-1964. 9 folders, |
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| | Public Library: Reports, 1945-1954. 2 folders. |
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| 116.1.12. 3B | | Dog license register, 1927-1939. 1 volume. |
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| | Federally Recognized Disaster CD Application, 1978. 1 volume. |
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| | Discretionary Community Development Block Grant Comprehensive Grant
Program Preapplication, 1979. 1 volume. |
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:
- Bonds -- Minnesota -- Mower County.
- City attorneys -- Minnesota.
- City councils -- Minnesota.
- Fire departments -- Minnesota -- Austin.
- Fire fighters -- Minnesota -- Charities.
- Motion picture theaters -- Law and legislation --
Minnesota -- Mower County.
- Municipal engineering -- Minnesota.
- Municipal engineers -- Minnesota.
- Police -- Minnesota -- Mower County.
- Public health -- Minnesota -- Mower County.
- Public libraries -- Minnesota -- Mower
County.
- Sunday legislation -- Minnesota -- Mower
County.
- Tax assessment -- Minnesota -- Mower County.
- Tax remission -- Minnesota -- Mower County.
- Theaters -- Minnesota -- Mower County.
- Organizations:
- State/Park Theatre (Austin,
Minn.).
- Document Types:
- Petitions.
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