TODD COUNTY: STAPLES:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Staples (Minn.).
Title:Records.
Dates:1906-1969.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Registers of orders issued and clerk's record (1906-1949), jail register (1952-1954), register of licenses issued (1907-1931), water and light department inventories (1907-1925), water and light commission minutes (1907-1917), city charter (1908) and resolutions (1935-1958), petitions (1931-1958), election records (1956-1969), relief records (1927-1965), and other records of the municipal hospital, municipal truck scale, municipal power plant, municipal water treatment and sewage disposal plants, the Staples National Reemployment Service (1934-1936), and Todd County Emergency Relief Administration (1934).
Quantity:3.75 cubic feet (9 volumes and 23 folders).
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]. Staples (Minn.). Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 980-92

Processing Information:

Processed by: Duane Swanson, September 1980

Catalog ID number: 990017092480104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

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114.I.7.7B1Jail register, 1952-1954. 1 volume.
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114.I.7.8F2Road and bridge fund receipts and disbursements, 1963-1965. 1 volume.
Register of city orders issued, 1906-1931. 3 volumes:
1906-1918.
No. 2, 1918-1928.
No. 3, 1928-1931.
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114.I.7.5B3Clerk’s record: Cash journal, 1931-1949. 1 volume.
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127.H.16.3B4Register of licenses issued, 1907-1931. 1 volume.
Water and Light Department inventories, 1907-1925. 1 volume.
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127.H.16.4F5Miscellaneous agreements, 1934-1937, 1948.
Todd County Emergency Relief Administration: Monthly report, June – October 1934.
Fire Department accounts, 1960-1965.
Staples Municipal Hospital, 1936-1959. 3 folders and 1 volume.
Payroll and bills, 1957-1959.
Loan applications, agreements, equipment, and contractor’s bonds, 1936-1940.
Specification, blueprints, miscellaneous, 1936-1940.
Documents relating to hospital construction, 1935-1936. 1 volume.
Staples Municipal Motor Truck Scale: Miscellaneous, 1934.
Staples Municipal Power Plant: Agreements, feasibility studies, applications for grants and loans, City Council resolutions, and blueprints, 1936-1938.
Staples National Reemployment Service: Correspondence, 1934-1936.
Petitions, miscellaneous, 1931-1958.
Sewage Disposal Plant: Miscellaneous, 1930-1947.
Staples Municipal Water Treatment Plant: Applications for grants, resolutions, agreements, and specifications, 1934-1939.
Staples, City of: Miscellaneous, 1908 city charter, resolutions, 1935-1958.
Water and Light Commission: Minutes, 1907-1917.
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127.H.16.5B6Election materials: Poll lists and tally sheets, 1965-1969.
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131.I.9.5B7Relief records, 1927-1965. 8 folders.
Annual reports of relief expenditures, 1927-1965. 3 folders.
Applications for relief, B-Z, approximately 1935-1940.
Printed forms; alphabetical.
Applications for relief and lists of relief recipients, 1935-1946.
Chronological.
Case investigations, A-V, 1939.
Alphabetical.
Relief correspondence, undated and 1932-1941.
Notices to depart city, 1935-1942.
Covers individuals feared of becoming a public charge.

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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:
Elections -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Electric utilities -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Finance, Public -- Minnesota -- Staples.
License system -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Motor vehicle scales -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Municipal charters -- Minnesota -- Staples.
Municipal services -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Prisoners -- Minnesota -- Todd County -- Registers.
Public utilities -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Public welfare -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Sewage disposal -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Organizations:
Todd County (Minn.). Emergency Relief Administration.
United States. National Reemployment Service. Todd County Office (Staples, Minn.).
Document Types:
Election records -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Hospital records -- Minnesota -- Todd County.
Petitions.
Functions:
Registering.

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