HENNEPIN COUNTY: MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS:

An Inventory of Its Minnehaha Parent Teacher Association Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minneapolis Public Schools.
Title:Minnehaha Parent Teacher Association Records.
Dates:1912-1978.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Records of this parent teacher organization which formed in 1912. In 1977, it disaffiliated with the National PTA and affiliated with the National Parent Teacher Organization. Included are minute books (1912-1924, 1936-1948, 1971-1978); receipts and disbursements record (1912-1925); committee reports (1963-1965); and school year (1947-1977), PTA newsletter (1962-1963), and committee (1941-1967) scrapbooks. The latter cover such subjects as community-school relations, adult education, health, safety, human relations, and membership.
Quantity:6.25 cubic feet (5 boxes and 1 partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minneapolis Public Schools. Minnehaha Parent Teacher Association Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 990-59

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017291880104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
112.J.19.1B3School year scrapbooks, 1947-1977. 24 volumes:
Missing 1951-1953, 1955-1956, 1961-1963.
1947-1948.
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116.K.7.3B1 1948-1949.
1949-1950.
1950-1951.
1953-1954.
1954-1955.
1956-1957.
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116.K.7.4F2 1957-1958.
1958-1959.
1959-1960.
1960-1961.
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112.J.19.1B3 1963-1964.
1964-1965.
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116.K.7.4F2 1965-1966.
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116.K.7.5B4 1966-1967.
1967-1968.
1968-1969.
1969-1970.
1970-1971.
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116.K.7.6F5 1971-1972.
1972-1973.
1973-1974.
1974-1976.
1976-1977.
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112.J.19.1B3Miscellaneous scrapbook, 1961-1976. 1 volume.
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116.K.7.6F5PTA newsletter scrapbook, 1962-1963. 1 volume.
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116.K.7.7B6Committee scrapbooks, 1941-1967. 10 volumes:
Chronological order.
State convention, 1941.
Community-school relations and adult education, 1948-1952.
Sunshine, 1948-1957.
Health, 1948-1969.
Safety, 1952-1958.
Adult education, 1953-1954.
Human relations, 1953-1954.
Leisure time, 1953-1960.
Membership, 1953-1967.
Sunshine, 1957-1960.
Minute books, 1912-1924, 1936-1948, 1971-1978. 3 volumes in 3 folders; 2 volumes:
According to the minutes, the Minnehaha PTA was formed in 1912; disaffiliated from the National PTA and affiliated with the National Parent Teacher Organization in 1977.
1912-1917.
1917-1924.
1936-1940.
1940-1948. 1 volume.
1971-1978. 1 volume.
Receipts and disbursements record, 1912-1925. 1 volume in folder.
Committee reports, 1963-1965.

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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:
Adult education -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
Community and school -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
Interpersonal relations -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
Parents' and teachers' associations -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
School hygiene -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.
Schools -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Safety measures.
Organizations:
Minneapolis Public Schools.
Places:
Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Schools.
Document Types:
Scrapbooks.

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