WATONWAN COUNTY: JUVENILE COURT:
An Inventory of Its Record Books at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
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OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Watonwan County (Minn.). Juvenile Court. | |
| Title: | Record Books. | |
| Dates: | 1912-1984. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Primarily docket entries for individual delinquency and dependency cases, with a record of petitions, orders, and related documents filed, and other actions taken in the case. Volume A includes monthly summaries of mothers' pension payments ordered by the court, 1930-1931. | |
| Quantity: | 2.0 cubic feet (5 volumes in 2 boxes and 1 partial box). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
OTHER FINDING AIDS
The volumes are indexed.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Access Restrictions:
Access to juvenile records is available only with a court order. Please consult library staff for more information.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Watonwan County (Minn.). Juvenile Court. Record Books. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession numbers: 985-115; 989-20
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017096090104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 126.G.6.2F-1 | Juvenile Court Record A, 1912-1931. | ||||||||||
| Handwritten copies of texts of petitions, orders, and related documents. At the front of the volume are monthly summaries of mothers' pension payments, 1930-1931. | |||||||||||
| Juvenile Court Record B, 1930-1947. | |||||||||||
| Filled-in printed forms for various court orders relating to delinquent and dependent children. | |||||||||||
| 126.G.6.2F-2 | Juvenile Court Record C, 1939-1949, 1954-1959. | ||||||||||
| Record of proceedings in each case, sometimes just a list of documents filed, other times the text of complaints, warrants, and orders. | |||||||||||
| 126.G.6.1B-2 | Minute Book 1, 1968-1969. | ||||||||||
| Dismantled volume in phase box. A record, for each juvenile, of documents filed with the court, the date each was filed, dates of appearances before the court, brief statement of findings, and court orders issued. | |||||||||||
| Minute Book 2, 1979-1984. | |||||||||||
| Indexed. Contents same as Minute Book 1. Spine of volume is labeled "No. 1," although page headings are "No. 2." | |||||||||||
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:
- Child welfare -- Minnesota -- Watonwan County.
- Juvenile courts -- Minnesota -- Watonwan County.
- Mothers' pensions -- Minnesota -- Watonwan County.
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