SHERBURNE COUNTY: SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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	Creator:	Sherburne County (Minn.). Superintendent of Schools.
	Title:	Records.
	Dates:	1858-1971.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Records documenting the administration and activities of the superintendent of schools' office.
	Quantity:	7.1 cubic feet (7 boxes and 1 partial box).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Includes school district clerks and county superintendent of schools annual reports, school districts boundary maps, set-off petitions, school survey committee reports, apportionment records, school officers lists, teachers' certificates record, annual school meetings record, school district reorganization and consolidation files, school census, and teachers' term reports.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Sherburne County (Minn.). Superintendent of Schools. Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 995-44; 988-67; 2005-14; 2014-35

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001735643

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION


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118.J.18.6F		Annual reports of School District Clerks, 1861, 1863-1868. 7 folders.


		Annual reports of Boards of Education to County Superintendent of Schools, 1922-1923.


		Annual reports of County Superintendent of Schools, 1873-1881, 1883.


		Record of annual school meetings, 1871, 1874.


		Maps of school district boundaries, 1860s-1880s, 1936, 1948, 1962, 1971. 2 folders.


		Set-off petitions, 1940-1944.


		Apportionment records, 1882-1900.


		School officers lists, undated, 1953. 2 items in 1 folder.


		Sherburne County School Survey Committee reports, 1948-1949. 3 folders.
			Tentative Report, September 1948.
			Final Report, November 1948.
			Supplement of Revised Statistical Data to the Final Report, August 1949.


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154.J.5.8F	Teachers term reports:
		1906-1917. 10 folders.
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154.J.5.9B		1917-1930. 16 folders.


	School census:
		1909-1915. 2 folders.
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154.J.5.10F		1916-1946. 18 folders.
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154.K.2.9B		1947-1970. 19 folders.


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154.J.5.7B	School district reorganization and consolidation files:
		Set 1, 1858-1959.
			Include consolidation orders, township plats, and organization and setting-off petitions.
			Arranged numerically by school district number, with districts from neighboring counties listed first.
			Anoka County:
				School District No. 21, 1914.
				School District No. 39, 1895-1898, 1931.
			Hennepin County:
				School District No. 39, 1914, 1950.
			Mille Lacs County:
				School District No. 1, 1868-1912.
				School District Nos. 5 and 36, 1954.
				School District No. 24, 1901-1927.
				Common School District No. 1144, 1959.
			Sherburne:
				Special School District No. 1, 1879-1951.
				School District Nos. 2 and 10, 1880, 1883-1885.
				Independent Consolidated School District No. 1 Joint of Sherburne, Anoka, Wright, and Isanti Counties, 1867-1956.
				School District No. 3, 1871-1935.
				School District No. 4, 1862-1950.
				School District No. 5, 1872-1955.
				School District No. 6, 1866-1901.
				School District No. 7, 1858-1950.
				School District No. 8, 1858-1951.
				School District No. 9, 1866-1952.
				School District No. 10, 1859-1875, 1946.
				School District No. 11, 1887-1918, 1950.
				School District No. 12, 1859-1921.
				School District No. 13, 1868-1955.
				School District No. 14, 1866-1953.
				School District No. 15, 1866-1956.
				School District No. 16, 1879-1925.
				School District No. 18, 1886-1915, 1954.
				School District No. 20, 1869-1942.
				School District No. 21, 1915, 1921.
				School District No. 22, 1870-1887, 1946.
				School District No. 23, 1873-1952.
				School District No. 24, 1874-1926, 1937.
				School District No. 25, 1873-1874, 1938.
				School District No. 26, 1874-1915.
				School District No. 27, 1874, 1920.
				School District No. 28, 1876-1918, 1949, 1953.
				School District No. 29, 1876-1877.
				School District No. 30, 1877-1895.
				School District No. 31, 1877-1952.
				School District No. 32, 1877-1906.
				School District No. 33, 1877-1951.
				School District No. 34, 1878-1892, 1943,
				School District No. 35, 1882-1889.
				School District No. 36, 1883-1916, 1955.
				School District No. 37, 1884-1922, 1954.
				School District No. 38, 1884-1886, 1935.
				School District No. 39, 1885-1951.
				School District No. 40, 1885-1928, 1950.
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154.J.5.8F				School District No. 41, 1915-1953.
				School District No. 42, 1887-1918, 1948.
				School District No. 43, 1899-1953.
				School District No. 44, 1892-1956.
				School District No. 45, 1892-1946.
				School District No. 46, 1895.
				School District No. 47, 1897-1913, 1953.
				School District No. 48, 1897-1918.
				School District No. 49, 1899-1900.
				School District No. 50, 1901-1929.
				School District No. 51, 1903-1930, 1944.
				School District No. 52, 1903-1916.
				School District No. 53, 1903, 1914-1915.
				School District No. 54, 1910.
				School District No. 55, 1916.
				School District No. 56, 1917.
				School District No. 57, 1918-1956.
				Joint Independent Consolidated School District No. 62 of Mille Lacs County, No. 70 of Isanti County, and No. 59 of Sherburne County, 1953-1955.
				School District No. 60, 1954-1955.
				Joint Independent Consolidated School District No. 70 of Benton and Sherburne Counties, 1956-1957.
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118.J.18.6F		Set 2, 1950-1969.
			Include plats and maps, orders, correspondence, notices, and photocopied newspaper clippings.
			Arranged chronologically.
			March 21, 1950. Sherburne County, Becker, Independent School District No. 5 (new district); Common School District Nos. 20, 22, 32, 35, 37, 47, 49, 52.
			July 7, 1950. Sherburne County, Big Lake, Independent School District No. 4 and parts of Common School District Nos. 3, 30, 42.
			July 1, 1952. Sherburne County, Order of Consolidation, Common School District No. 57 with Elk River, Independent School District No. 1, Sherburne, Wright Anoka, and Isanti counties.
			August 29, 1952. Sherburne County, Common School District No. 44 with Monticello, reorganization.
			May 26, 1953. St. Cloud, Joint Independent School District No. 28, Sherburne, Stearns, Benton counties; Common School Districts No. 6, 9, 16, 25, 39, Sherburne County.
			June 30, 1953. Common School District No. 41, resolution to dissolve.
			December 18, 1953. Sherburne County, Common School District Nos. 7, 10, 26, 27, 31, 43, 50, 53 in consolidation reorganization with Princeton, Independent School District No. 1, Mille Lacs, Sherburne and Isanti counties.
			April 28, 1954. Sherburne County, Elk River, Independent School District No. 1 and Common School District Nos. 11, 12, 14, Joint Sherburne and Isanti counties.
			August 5, 1954. Common School District No. 18, resolution to dissolve.
			August 20, 1954. Common School District No. 37, resolution to dissolve.
			August 31, 1954. Benton County, Common School District No. 60 consolidated with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 28.
			August 22, 1955. Sherburne County, Common School District No. 13, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 28, Sherburne, Stearns, and Benton counties.
			May 4, 1956. School District No. 1 (Wright County) and School District No. 141 (Wright and Sherburne counties), consolidation order.
			June 28, 1956. Order of Consolidation defeated, Hennepin County, Common School District No. 72, with Elk River, Independent School District No. 1, Sherburne, Anoka, Wright and Isanti counties; Hennepin County, Common School District No. 73, with Elk River, Independent School District No. 1, Sherburne, Anoka, Wright, and Isanti counties.
			July 1, 1956. Anoka County, Order of Consolidation, Common School District Nos. 21, 29, 45, 63, with Elk River, Independent School District No. 1, Sherburne, Anoka, Wright, and Norman counties.
			July 5, 1956. School District Nos. 8, 16, and 57, consolidation order.
			July 23, 1956. Order of Consolidation, Sherburne County, Common School District No. 15, with Princeton, Independent School District Nos. 62, 70, 59, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, and Isanti counties.
			September 25, 1958. Sherburne County, Common School District No. 1901 (36) dissolved, attached to Princeton, Independent School District No. 477.
			September 3, 1959. Stearns County, Common School District No. 1914, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742, defeated.
			October 27, 1959. Common School District No. 1913, Stearns County, partial consolidation, 1st and 2nd election-defeated. 2 folders.
			August 10, 1960, effective August 15, 1960. Common School District No. 1914, Stearns County, consolidation with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742.
			December 19, 1960. Common School District No. 1913, Stearns County, consolidation with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742.
			April 8, 1961. Isanti County, part of Common School District No. 689, and Independent School District No. 477, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, and Isanti counties.
			April 29, 1961. Sherburne County, Common School District No. 1899, dissolution/attachment, effective August 1961.
			October 6, 1962. Consolidation, Common School District No. 1145, Mille Lacs County, and Independent School District No. 477, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, and Isanti counties.
			June 1, 1963. Order of Consolidation, Common School District No. 1147, Mille Lacs and Benton counties, with Independent School District No. 477, Mille Lacs, Sherburne, and Isanti counties.
			March 24, 1964. Isanti County, part of Common School District No. 682, and Princeton, Independent School District No. 477, rejection.
			June 22 and July 1, 1964. Order of Consolidation, Common School District No. 1903, with Independent School District No. 726, Becker County.
			July 28, 1964. Mille Lacs County, part of Common School District No. 1151, with Independent School District No. 477, Princeton.
			August 10, 1964. Common School District No. 1952, Stearns County, consolidation of Independent School District No. 742, Stearns, Benton, and Sherburne counties, defeated.
			April 3, 1965. Wright County, part of Independent School District No. 885 [formerly Common School District No. 2633], and Elk River, Independent School District No. 728, defeated.
			April 13, 1965. Mille Lacs County, Common School District No. 1144, with Independent School District No. 477, Sherburne, Mille Lacs, Isanti, and Benton counties, consolidation.
			June 18, 1965. Hennepin County, Common School District No. 573, and Independent School District No. 728, Elk River, consolidation.
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118.C.14.10F			June 25, 1965. Isanti County, part of Common School District No. 682, and Independent School District No. 477, Sherburne, Mille Lacs, Isanti, and Benton counties, defeated.
			July 1, 1965. Wright County, part of Independent School District No. 885, and Independent School District No. 728, Elk River, defeated.
			July 1, 1965. Common School District Nos. 1900, 1905 and Independent School District No. 729, Sherburne County; Election of school officers, January 18, 1965, for newly consolidated Independent School District No. 730.
			August 1965. Hennepin County, Common School District No. 572, and Independent School District No. 728, Elk River.
			August 1965. Hennepin County, Common School District No. 564, and Independent School District No. 728, Elk River.
			August 5, 1965. Sherburne County, Common School District No. 1904, and Independent School District No. 742, dissolution and attachment.
			August 28, 1965. Order of Consolidation, Wright County, part of Independent School District No. 885, and Elk River, Independent School District No. 728.
			February 11, 1966. Consolidation effective February 14, 1966, Wright County, part of Independent School District No. 885, and Elk River, Independent School District No. 728.
			March 4, 1966. Consolidation effective March 11, 1966, Wright County, part of Independent School District No. 885 (near Albertville), and Elk River, Independent School District No. 728.
			March 12, 1966. Wright County, part of Independent School District No. 895, and Independent School District No. 728, defeated.
			April 1966. Stearns County, part of Sartell Independent School District No. 748, and St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742, formerly Common School District No. 1910.
			December 30, 1966. Sherburne County, Common School District No. 1902, to Becker, Independent School District No. 726, dissolution and attachment.
			June 22, 1967. Stearns County, part of Common School District No. 1989, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742.
			August 4, 1967. Effective August 5, 1967, Stearns County, part of Common School District No. 2039, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742.
			September 23, 1967. Consolidation effective September 25, 1967, Stearns County, second part of Common School District No. 2039, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742.
			1967-1968. Stearns County: Sartell and St. Cloud.
			February 27, 1968. Order of consolidation on March 6, 1968, Wright County, Clearwater, Independent School District No. 884, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742, Sherburne, Stearns, and Benton counties.
			February 29, 1968. Order of consolidation on March 6, 1968, Sherburne County, Clear Lake, Independent School District No. 730, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742, Sherburne, Stearns, and Benton counties.
			April 15, 1968. Stearns County, Common School District No. 1940, and St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742, Sherburne, Stearns, and Benton counties, defeated.
			June 1, 1968. St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742, and Common School District Nos. 1919, 2004, Independent School District No. 751, and parts of Common School District No. 1925, Stearns County.
			July 16, 1968. Stearns County, Consolidation, part of Sartell, Independent School District 748, and St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742. 2 folders.
			November 18, 1968. Stearns County, information regarding Common School District No. 2037, and part of No. 1979. Second effort for Common School District No. 2037, with St. Cloud, Independent School District No. 742, defeated.
			July 1, 1969. Santiago Township, Common School District No. 1898.
			General files, 1950-1970. 4 folders.
			Consolidation from other counties, 1955-1966.
			Opinions, regulations, correspondence, 1955-1970.
			Dissolution of Sherburne County common school districts, 1950-1969.
			St. Cloud Public School, 1970.
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118.J.14.3B-2		Record of teacher's certificates, 1905-1942. 1 volume.

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:: Apportionment (Election law) -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.; School census -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.; School districts -- Boundaries -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.; School districts -- Officials and employees -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County -- Registers.; School management and organization -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.; Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.; Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Mille Lacs County.; Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Anoka County.; Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.; Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Benton County.; Schools -- Centralization -- Minnesota -- Isanti County.; Student records -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.; Teachers -- Certification -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.

Organizations:: Sherburne County School Survey Committee.

Document Types:: Maps -- Minnesota -- Sherburne County.

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SHERBURNE COUNTY: SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS:

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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