EXECUTIVE COUNCIL:

An Inventory of Its Minutes and Agenda Materials at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Executive Council.
Title:Minutes and Agenda Materials.
Dates:1925-1992, 1999-2002, 2011-2015.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Bound volumes of official minutes (1925-1955), with a few miscellaneous agenda items; and files of official minutes and agenda materials (1959-2015). The 1999-2002 files were added from Governor Jesse Ventura's files; they are incomplete. The 2011-2015 files were added from Governor Mark Dayton's files.
Quantity:12.9 cubic feet (14 boxes and 1 partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

The minutes record in detail the actions and decisions of the Executive Council, and include itemized lists of such authorizations as land sales, relief payments, banks handling state funds, bonds issued and cancelled, cancellations or settlements of debts owed the state, and loans to local governments and school districts.


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Indexed by: Index cards to Executive Council minute books (separate series).

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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. Executive Council. Minutes and Agenda Materials. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: None; 409; 981-207; 988-23; 996-89; 992-123; 991-50; 2004-44; 2005-59; 2017-49

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001703845


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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112.D.1.3B-1Minutes:
1925-1934. 1 volume.
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112.D.1.3B-2 1934-1942. 1 volume.
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105.D.2.1B-1 1943-June 22, 1955. 1 volume.
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133.B.12.2FMiscellaneous minutes and agenda materials, 1949-1954. 6 folders.
Materials transferred from set maintained by Treasurer's Office; minutes may duplicate those in the volumes.
Miscellaneous agenda materials, 1932, 1946-1963. 2 folders.
[0.5 cubic feet empty, legal]
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101.H.11.4FMinutes and agenda materials, 1955-1992:
The commissioner of administration's master set. A few items have been added from the sets maintained by various governors and attorneys general, and their duplicative agenda packets discarded.
July 20, 1955-October 3, 1960.
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101.H.11.5B December 8, 1960-July 30, 1964.
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101.H.11.6F September 8, 1964-December 10, 1968.
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101.H.11.7B February 20, 1969-August 14, 1972.
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101.H.11.8F October 6, 1972-June 16, 1975.
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101.H.11.9B September 12, 1975-December 4, 1978.
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127.K.11.7B February 12, 1979-April 15, 1982.
Correspondence, reports, and other agenda items. Copies of meeting minutes are present in many files, but not all.
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105.H.18.2F April 27, 1982–December 18, 1986.
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133.B.15.11B February 10, 1987–December 18, 1991.
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133.B.15.12F March 19–December 9, 1992. 5 folders.
Minutes and agenda materials, 1999-2002, 2011-2015:
March 3, 1999–September 4, 2002. 11 folders.
Includes March 3, June 15, September 8, December 8, 1999; March 8, June 7, September 1, December 13, 2000; March 6, June 6, September 5, December 5, 2001; September 4, 2002.
March 3, 2011-December 2, 2015. 22 folders.
[0.3 cubic feet empty]
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101.H.11.10FMeeting minutes on microfiche, January 18, 1943–December 12, 1984. 1 folder.
Minutes (record set), July 5, 1955–December 12, 1984. 15 folders.
Most are ribbon copies. Most were microfilmed prior to their transfer to the State Archives. A few missing items have subsequently been interfiled.

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:
Bank deposits -- Minnesota.
Disaster relief -- Minnesota.
Finance, Public -- Minnesota.
Local finance -- Minnesota.
Public land sales -- Minnesota.
Public welfare administration -- Minnesota.
School bonds -- Minnesota.
Places:
Minnesota -- Appropriations and expenditures.
Functions:
Funding.
Planning.

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