ITASCA COUNTY: COHASSET:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Cohasset (Minn.).
Title:Records.
Dates:1902-1975 (bulk 1941-1975).
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Minute books, ordinances, clerk's and treasurer's financial records, records pertaining to the city's dissolution (1974-1975), records of the municipal liquor store (1968-1975), and miscellany.
Quantity:1.8 cubic feet (2 boxes).
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]. Cohasset (Minn.). Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Provenance:

In 1975, the city of Cohasset was dissolved and reverted to Bass Brook Township. At that time the municipal records were placed in the custody of the township.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 987-168

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017127150104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
154.K.18.3BMinute books, 1902-1956. 3 volumes.
Ordinance book, 1902-1957. 1 volume.
Ordinances and resolutions, 1945-1973.
Municipal code of ordinances (Chapters 1.01 - 8.12), undated. 1 volume.
Printed.
Annual financial statements, 1951-1975.
Treasurer’s annual statements, 1956-1975. 2 folders.
Incomplete.
Press release regarding Cohasset dissolution, 1975. 1 item in 1 folder.
Audit report, 1956. 1 item in 1 folder.
Summary statement of votes, 1974. 1 item in 1 folder.
Petitions, undated.
Dissolution petitions and correspondence, 1974-1975.
Preliminary Report for Water Works Improvement, 1950. 1 volume in 1 folder.
Location
126.E.16.5BClerk’s receipts and disbursements registers, 1941-1945, 1959-1975. 4 volumes.
Municipal liquor store records:
Audit reports, 1972-1975. 4 volumes.
Receipts and disbursements registers, 1968-1975. 3 volumes.

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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:
Decentralization in government -- Minnesota -- Cohasset.
Finance, Public -- Minnesota -- Cohasset.
Municipal liquor stores -- Minnesota -- Itasca County.
Ordinances, Municipal -- Minnesota -- Cohasset.
Places:
Cohasset (Minn.) -- Politics and government.

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