CHIPPEWA COUNTY: KRAGERO TOWNSHIP:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Kragero (Minn. : Township).
Title:Records.
Dates:1873-1980.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Town record books/clerk's books (1873-1922, 1938-1980); treasurer's receipt and disbursement register (1880-1941), books (1942-1947), and annual statements (1901-1978; incomplete); annual meeting proceedings (1917); audit board annual reports (1917-1918, 1939-1980); road order (1877) and road weight restriction placard (undated); and election records (undated, 1944-1980), including poll lists.
Quantity:1.7 cubic feet (1 box and 2 partial boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

According to the first entry in the 1938-1950 clerk's book, township records for 1900-1937 were destroyed in a fire on August 20, 1938. Some, but not all, dating prior to 1938 are missing.


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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]. Kragero (Minn. : Township). Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 992-158

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017155700104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
120.I.13.5B1Town Record Books/Clerk's Books, 1873-1922, 1938-1980. 9 volumes:
1873-1886.
1886-1918.
1918-1922.
1938-1950.
1951-1961.
1960-1965.
1965-1970.
1970-1975.
1975-1980.
Treasurer's Receipt and Disbursement Register, 1880-1941. 1 volume.
Treasurer's Books, 1942-1977. 7 volumes:
1942-1947.
LocationBox
120.I.13.6F2 1947-1952.
1952-1957.
1957-1962.
1962-1967.
1967-1972.
1972-1977.
Annual Meeting Proceedings, 1917.
Treasurer's Annual Statements, 1901, 1917-1918, 1939-1978.
Incomplete.
Audit Board Annual Reports, 1917-1918, 1939-1980.
Road Order, 1877.
Poll Lists, 1944-1980.
Incomplete.
Sample Ballot, undated. 1 item in folder.
Polling Place Notice to Voters, undated. 1 item in folder.
LocationBox
126.F.15.7B-23Placard: Road Closed to Over 5 Tons Axle Weight by Order of Kragero Town Board, undated. 1 item in 1 oversize folder.

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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:
Finance, Public -- Minnesota -- Chippewa County.
Local elections -- Minnesota -- Chippewa County.
Roads -- Minnesota -- Chippewa County -- Maintenance and repair.
Document Types:
Voters' lists -- Minnesota -- Chippewa County.
Functions:
Accounting.
Auditing.

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