ANOKA COUNTY: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS: MUNICIPAL COURT:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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	Creator:	Columbia Heights (Minn.). Municipal Court.
	Title:	Records.
	Dates:	1920-1969.
	Language:	Materials in English.
	Abstract:	Civil and criminal justice dockets with indexes (1920-1969), a judgment book (1927-1929), and a police arrest register (1926-1950).
	Quantity:	9.0 cubic feet (12 boxes).
	Location:	See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

SCOPE AND CONTENTS

The dockets include those of Justices of the Peace Leonard Keyes (1924-1929), Clyde C. Johnson (1929-1952), Milton S. Ouimetto (1935-1954), and J. E. Wargo (1958-1969).

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Most volumes include indexes. There are also separate civil (1924-1961) and criminal (1924-1939) indexes.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Columbia Heights (Minn.). Municipal Court. Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 980-30; 982-100; 990-147

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017301180104294

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION


Location	Box
102.J.15.6F	1	Civil Justice Dockets, 1924-1969. 5 volumes and 1 folder:
			Civil Docket, Case File Nos. 1-1000, 1924-1938. 1 volume.
			Civil Docket, Case File Nos. 1001-1996, 1938-1946. 1 volume.
			Civil Docket, Case File Nos. 1997-3004, 1946-1962. 1 volume.
			Civil Docket, Case File Nos. 3005-3604, 1962-1969. 1 volume.
			Civil Record Index, 1924-1961. 1 volume.
			Civil Case Index, Case File Nos. 1-799, 1924-1938.
				Compiled in 1963.


		Index to Criminal Cases, Case File Nos. 500-2699, 1924-1939.
			Compiled in 1963.


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112.E.17.8F-1	2	Civil and Criminal Docket (largely Criminal), 1920-1922. 1 volume.
			Asa Strickland, Justice of the Peace.


		Civil and Criminal Docket (largely Criminal), 1921-1922. 1 volume.
			J. G. Kehr, Justice of the Peace.


		Civil and Criminal Docket (Attorney's Docket), 1923-1924.


		Criminal Dockets:
			Case File Nos. 500-699, 1924-1926; Traffic Case File Nos. 1-140, 1925-1929.
				Leonard Keyes, Justice of the Peace 1924-1929; Clyde C. Johnson, Justice of the Peace 1929.
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112.E.17.8F-2	3		Case File Nos. 700-1699, 1926-1933.
				Leonard Keyes, Justice of the Peace, 1926-1929; Clyde C. Johnson, 1929-1933.
			Case File Nos. 1700-2699, 1933-1939.
				Clyde C. Johnson and Milton S. Ouimetto (1935), Justices of the Peace.
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112.E.18.1B-1	4		Case File Nos. 2700-3699, 1939-1941.
				Clyde C. Johnson, Justice of the Peace.
			Case File Nos. 3700-4699. 1941-1942.
				Clyde C. Johnson, Justice of the Peace until 1941, thereafter none listed.
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112.E.18.1B-2	5		Case File Nos. 4700-5699, 1942-1943.
				No Justice of the Peace listed.
			Case File Nos. 5700-6699, 1943-1945.
				No Justice of the Peace listed.
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112.E.18.2F-1	6		Case File Nos. 6700-7699, 1945-1947.
				No Justice of the Peace listed.
			Case File Nos. 7700-8699, 1947-1948.
				Milton S. Ouimetto listed occasionally as Justice of the Peace; otherwise none listed.
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112.E.18.2F-2	7		Case File Nos. 8700-9699, 1948-1949.
				Clyde C. Johnson and Milton S. Ouimetto, Justices of the Peace.
			Case File Nos. 9700-10699, 1949-1951.
				Clyde C. Johnson listed occasionally as Justice of the Peace; otherwise none listed.
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112.E.18.3B-1	8		Case File Nos. 10700-11699, 1951-1952.
				Clyde C. Johnson listed occasionally as Justice of the Peace; otherwise none listed.
			Case File Nos. 11700-12699, 1952-1954.
				Milton S. Ouimetto listed occasionally as Justice of the Peace; otherwise none listed.
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112.E.18.3B-2	9		Case File Nos. 12700-13699, 1954-1956.
				No Justice of the Peace listed.
			Case File Nos. 13700-14699, 1956-1958.
				No Justice of the Peace listed.
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112.E.18.4F-1	10		Case File Nos. 14700-15699, 1958-1960.
				J. E. Wargo, Justice of the Peace.
			Case File Nos. 15700-16699, 1960-1962.
				J. E. Wargo, Justice of the Peace.
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112.E.18.4F-2	11		Case File Nos. 16700-17695, 1962-1966.
				J. E. Wargo, Justice of the Peace.
			Case File Nos. 301-455, 1967-1969.
				J. E. Wargo, Justice of the Peace.
Location	Box
106.H.12.6F	12		Defendants Index, 1948-1966. 2 card file drawers in box.


Location	Box
102.J.15.6F	1	Judgment Book, 1927-1929.
			For default, unlawful detainer, trial. One or a few pages for each category; removed from a largely empty volume.


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112.E.18.4F-2	11	Police Register, 1926-1950. 1 volume.
			Primarily an arrest record, identifying arrested persons and giving information on nature of offense and date, time, and circumstances of arrest.

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:: Judgments -- Minnesota -- Anoka County.; Justices of the peace -- Minnesota -- Anoka County.; Municipal courts -- Minnesota -- Anoka County.; Police -- Minnesota -- Columbia Heights.; Prisoners -- Minnesota -- Columbia Heights -- Registers.

Persons:: Johnson, Clyde C.; Keyes, Leonard J.; Ouimetto, Milton S.; Wargo, J. E.

Document Types:: Dockets -- Minnesota -- Anoka County.; Indexes.

Functions:: Incarcerating.; Registering.

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ANOKA COUNTY: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS: MUNICIPAL COURT:

OVERVIEW

SCOPE AND CONTENTS

OTHER FINDING AIDS

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

CATALOG HEADINGS