FARIBAULT STATE SCHOOL AND
HOSPITAL:
An Inventory of Its Farm Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Faribault State School and Hospital. | |
| Title: | Farm Records. | |
| Dates: | 1891, 1906-1969. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Farm records, including a report of the alleged malfeasance of the dairyman (circa 1912-1914), registration forms for the farm's American Poland-China and National Duroc-Jersey pigs (1906-1914), inventories of all farm stock, supplies, and materials (1891, 1925-1946), monthly livestock reports (October 1930-June 1969), machinery auction materials (1968), and monthly reports of farm credits and charges (1947-1961). The latter also include statements of labor and repairs furnished the institution by the farm, power plant, and construction departments, and a record of inmate labor furnished the farm. | |
| Quantity: | 0.6 cubic feet (4 partial boxes). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Faribault State School and Hospital. Farm Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 320; 979-84; 989-84; 991-219; 999-87
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 001725857
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 127.H.5.3B | Report on investigation of farm, circa 1912-1914. | ||||||||||
| Superintendent's report to the Board of Control and related reports documenting alleged malfeasance of the dairyman at Faribault, who had already been fired by the superintendent. | |||||||||||
| Pig registration forms, 1906-1914. | |||||||||||
| Registration forms of American Poland-Chinas and National Duroc-Jerseys that contain identification and pedigree information. | |||||||||||
| Machinery auction, July 15, 1968. | |||||||||||
| Materials documenting the liquidation of all machinery and portable buildings at the Faribault State Hospital, including the auction bill and a record of the amount paid for each item. | |||||||||||
| 109.H.6.9B | Farm inventories, 1891, 1925-1946. 1 folder and 2 volumes. | ||||||||||
| Inventories of all stock, supplies, and materials. | |||||||||||
| 109.H.6.3B | Livestock reports, October 1930-June 1969. 4 folders. | ||||||||||
| Monthly reports; known earlier as Report of State Farmer. | |||||||||||
| Reports of institution farm, 1947-1961. 2 volumes. | |||||||||||
| Monthly reports of farm credits and charges, with statements of labor and repairs furnished the institution by the farm, power plant, and construction department, and a record of inmate labor furnished the institution farm. Labeled Farm Credits and Charges. | |||||||||||
| 108.J.5.5B-2 | Farm conservation plan, 1950. | ||||||||||
| Developed in March 1950 with the assistance of the Soil Conservation Service. | |||||||||||
CATALOG 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:
- Agricultural machinery -- Minnesota.
- Auctions -- Minnesota.
- Dairy farming -- Minnesota -- Management.
- Duroc Jersey swine -- Minnesota.
- Inmates of institutions -- Employment -- Minnesota.
- Poland-China swine -- Minnesota.
- State farms -- Minnesota -- Accounting.
- State farms -- Minnesota -- Management.
- State farms -- Officials and employees -- Minnesota -- Discipline.
- Swine -- Breeding -- Minnesota.
- Places:
- Faribault (Minn.)
- Document Types:
- Inventories.
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