WABASHA COUNTY: LAKE CITY:
An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Lake City (Wabasha County and Goodhue County, Minn.). | |
| Title: | Records. | |
| Dates: | 1872-1976. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Chattel mortgage register (1872-1913); election records (1880s-1976), including poll lists and election returns; appraisals of city property (1959, 1964, 1968): a 1968 audit report; and correspondence and related materials (1930s-1960s). The latter include information on city council members, city employees, and water front property; city (1948), business (1954) and slip space (1946) maps; and a 1965 financial statement. | |
| Quantity: | 1.9 cubic feet (1 box, 1 partial box, and 1 volume). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
There are also records documenting the operation of the Carnegie-Tryon Public Library (1922-1968), the Lake City Hospital (1939-1969), and the adjoining Central Point Township (1889, 1914-1968). The latter was annexed to Lake City around 1970.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Lake City (Wabasha County and Goodhue County, Minn.). Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 979-28; 998-6
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017093740104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| Box | |||||||||||
| 103.H.18.4F | 1 | Chattel mortgage register, 1872-1913. 1 volume. | |||||||||
| Election records, 1880s-1976: | |||||||||||
| Poll lists and election returns, 1880s-1910. 6 folders. | |||||||||||
| Includes 1892 official bond (in 1890-1892 folder). | |||||||||||
| Election returns, 1928-1976. 1 folder. | |||||||||||
| Summary statements, 1934-1966, and Results on Constitutional Amendments, 1964, 1966. 1 folder. | |||||||||||
| List of qualified electors, 1933-1940, 1960-1970. 51 volumes. | |||||||||||
| Includes those for Central Point Township. | |||||||||||
| Municipal correspondence, 1930s-1960s. 4 folders: | |||||||||||
| 1930s. | |||||||||||
| Includes council member applications (1938). | |||||||||||
| 1940s. | |||||||||||
| Includes shoreline rentals (1945), and slip space and cost (1946) and city (1948) maps. | |||||||||||
| 1950s. | |||||||||||
| Includes business establishments map (1954) and city employee salaries (1950). | |||||||||||
| 1960s. | |||||||||||
| Includes financial statements (1965), city fact sheet (1964), council meeting minutes (1961), and water front annual report (1960). | |||||||||||
| Appraisals of city property, 1959. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 103.H.18.5B | 2 | Appraisals of city property, 1964, 1968. 2 volumes. | |||||||||
| Audit report of city, 1968. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Carnegie-Tryon Public Library records, 1922-1968. 1 folder. | |||||||||||
| Includes expense account (1932), financial statements (1922-1934, 1961), librarian’s reports (1967-1968), statistical reports (1923-1926, 1929-1941, 1951-1968), board meeting minutes (1923-1925), and correspondence (1923-1929). | |||||||||||
| Records relating to Central Point Township, Goodhue County, 1889, 1914-1968. 1 folder. | |||||||||||
| Includes annual treasurer’s statements (1889, 1914-1917, 1967-1968) and tax valuation (1941). | |||||||||||
| Lake City Hospital records, 1939-1969. 6 folders and 3 volumes: | |||||||||||
| Correspondence and related materials, 1939-1969. 6 folders. | |||||||||||
| Includes board meetings minutes, lists of medical staff and board members, financial reports and statements, press release, payroll and salary records, monthly reports, a list of injured in a1944 tram accident, legal documents, and rules, regulations, and policies. | |||||||||||
| Appraisals, 1959, 1964. 2 volumes. | |||||||||||
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| 112.D.15.7B-1 | 3 | Ledger, 1948-1964. 1 oversize volume. | |||||||||
| Contains entries for building fund, operating and other income, cash accounts, construction, and expenses. The latter include administrative, nursing service, dietary, laundry, housekeeping, plant operation, laboratory and x-ray, building and grounds, and medical and surgery. | |||||||||||
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:
- Chattel mortgages -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County.
- City councils -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County.
- Finance, Public -- Minnesota -- Lake City (Wabasha County and Goodhue County).
- Hospitals -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County -- Administration.
- Local elections -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County.
- Municipal officials and employees -- Minnesota -- Lake City (Wabasha County and Goodhue County).
- Public libraries -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County.
- Real property -- Valuation -- Minnesota -- Lake City (Wabasha County and Goodhue County).
- Organizations:
- Lake City Hospital (Minn.).
- Places:
- Central Point (Minn. : Township).
- Lake City (Wabasha County and Goodhue County, Minn.) -- Maps.
- Lake City (Wabasha County and Goodhue County, Minn.) -- Politics and government.
- Document Types:
- Hospital records -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County.
- Maps -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County.
- Voters' lists -- Minnesota -- Wabasha County.
- Functions:
- Registering.
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