HENNEPIN COUNTY:
An Inventory of Its Selective Service Record Cards at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Hennepin County (Minn.). | |
| Title: | Selective Service Record Cards. | |
| Dates: | approximately 1941-approximately 1947. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Record of service cards, approximately 1941-approximately 1947, for men in Hennepin County who were commissioned, enlisted, or inducted into the armed services during World War II. Information includes name and address, address at time of entering service, local board number, date and place of birth, race ("White" or "Negro"), branch of the armed services entered, dates of entry into and separation from the armed services. | |
| Quantity: | 6.5 cubic feet (1 card file cabinet). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ARRANGEMENT
The cards are arranged by Hennepin County Local Board Nos. 14-25, then alphabetically within each local board. (The whereabouts of cards from Local Board Nos. 1-13 is unknown.) General geographic locations of the local boards are noted; however, their exactitude is questionable.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Hennepin County (Minn.). Selective Service Record Cards. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 989-135
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017316720104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| Drawer | |||||||||||
| 152 ov3 | 1 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 14, A through Z. | |||||||||
| Northeast Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 2 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 15, A through Z. | |||||||||
| North Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 3 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 16, A through Z. | |||||||||
| North Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
| Hennepin County Local Board No. 17, A through Z. | |||||||||||
| South Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 4 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 18, A through Z. | |||||||||
| South Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
| Hennepin County Local Board No. 19, A through Z. | |||||||||||
| South Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 5 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 20, A through Z. | |||||||||
| South Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 6 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 21, A through Z. | |||||||||
| South Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
| Hennepin County Local Board No. 22, A through Z. | |||||||||||
| South Minneapolis. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 7 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 23, A through Z. | |||||||||
| South Minneapolis, Hopkins, St. Louis Park, and Fort Snelling. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 8 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 24, A through Z. | |||||||||
| Spring Park, Wayzata, Maple Plain, Hamel, Excelsior, Hopkins, and Mound. | |||||||||||
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| 152 ov3 | 9 | Hennepin County Local Board No. 25, A through Z (two series). | |||||||||
| North Minneapolis, Osseo, Robbinsdale, Loretto, Rogers, Dayton, and Anoka. | |||||||||||
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:
- Draft -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County -- Registers.
- Draft registration -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.
- Soldiers -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County -- Registers.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County -- Registers.
- Functions:
- Registering.
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