CLAY COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Naturalization Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

Part or all of this collection is restricted.
For details, please see restrictions.


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Creator:Minnesota. District Court (Clay County).
Title:Naturalization Records.
Dates:1872-1954.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:General index to declarations, final papers, petition and record, A-Z, 1872-1954; declarations of intention, first papers, 1872-1954; final papers, 1874-1906; petition and record, final papers, 1906-1954; lists of citizenship petitions granted and denied, 1929-1954; and applications to take the oath of allegiance, 1932-1952.
Quantity:8 microfilm reels; 6.0 cubic feet (5 boxes).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

Organized into 2 series: (1) Naturalization Records (Microfilm SAM 53); (2) Closed Originals.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Access Restrictions:

Microfilm originals (6.0 cubic feet) are closed to general use.

Microfilm production:

Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society, 1984.

Microfilm is available for sale or interlibrary loan from the Minnesota Historical Society.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Clay County). Naturalization Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession numbers: 980-105; 981-80; 985-105

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017101460104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Expand/CollapseNATURALIZATION RECORDS (MICROFILM SAM 53)

LocationReel
SAM 531Frame 1. General Index [to declarations, final papers, petition and record], A-Z, 1872-1954. 1 volume.
Frame 1. Declarations of Intention, with indexes, 1872-1954. 9 volumes.
Frame 460. Volume 1, 1872-1888.
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SAM 532Frame 1. Volume 2, 1882-1897.
Frame 324. Volume 3, 1896-1906.
Frame 551. Volume 4, Nos. 1-100, 1906-1908.
Frame 624. Volume 5, Nos. 101-400, 1908-1915.
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SAM 533Frame 1. Volume 6, Nos. 401-656, 1915-1920.
Frame 168. Volume 7, Nos. 657-842, 1920-1929.
Frame 287. Volume 8, Nos. 843-942, 1929-1939.
Frame 410. Volume 9, Nos. 943-1039, 1939-1954.
Final Papers, with indexes, 1874-1906. 8 volumes.
Frame 536. Volume 1, 1874-1900.
Frame 780. Volume 2, ["B"], 1883-1893.
LocationReel
SAM 534Frame 1. Volume 3, ["C"], 1892-1897.
Frame 258. Volume 4, ["D"], 1897-1898.
Frame 489. Volume 5, ["E"], 1898-1900.
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SAM 535Frame 1. Volume 6, ["F"], 1900-1903.
Frame 125. Volume 7, minors, 1903-1906.
Frame 152. Volume 8, adults, 1903-1906.
Petition and Record [final papers], with indexes, 1906-1954. 11 volumes.
Frame 229. Volume 9, Nos. 1-50, 1906-1909.
Frame 383. Volume 10, Nos. 51-150, 1909-1913.
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SAM 536Frame 1. Volume 11, Nos. 151-250, 1913-1918.
Frame 342. Volume 12, Nos. 251-350, 1918-1921.
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SAM 537Frame 1. Volume 13, Nos. 351-450, 1921-1928.
Frame 318. Volume 14, Nos. 451-469, 1928-1929.
Frame 385. Volume 15, Nos. 470-519, 1929-1935.
Frame 603. Volume 16, Nos. 520-569, 1935-1939.
LocationReel
SAM 538Frame 1. Volume 17, Nos. 570-619, 1939-1941.
Frame 199. Volume 18, Nos. 620-669, 1941-1944.
Frame 384. Volume 19, Nos. 670-771, 1944-1954.
Other Records, 1929-1954. 2 volumes.
Frame 794. Citizen Petitions Granted or Denied (lists), 1929-1954.
Frame 863. Applications to Take Oath of Allegiance (naturalization by repatriation), 1932-1952. 1 volume.

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Expand/CollapseCLOSED ORIGINALS

Access restricted. Closed to general use, researchers are directed to use the microfilm.

Location
301.B.12.6FGeneral Index (declarations and final papers), 1872-1954. 1 volume.
Location
309.H.15.1BDeclarations of Intention, with indexes, 1872-1954. 9 volumes.
Volume 1, 1872-1888.
Volume 2, 1882-1897.
Volume 3, 1896-1906.
Volume 4, 1906-1908.
Volume 5, 1908-1915.
Volume 6, 1915-1920.
Location
309.H.15.4FVolume 7, 1920-1929.
Volume 8, 1929-1939.
Volume 9, 1939-1954.
Final Papers, with indexes, 1874-1906. 8 volumes.
Volume 1, 1874-1900.
Volume 2 ["B"], 1883-1893.
Volume 3 ["C"], 1892-1897.
Volume 4 ["D"], 1897-1898.
Location
301.B.12.4FVolume 5 ["E"], 1898-1900.
Volume 6 ["F"], 1900-1903.
Volume 7, minors, 1903-1906.
Volume 8, adults, 1903-1906.
Location
301.B.12.5BPetition and Record, with indexes, 1906-1954. 11 volumes.
Volume 9, 1906-1909.
Volume 10, 1909-1913.
Volume 11, 1913-1918.
Volume 12, 1918-1921.
Volume 13, 1921-1928.
Location
301.B.12.6FVolume 14, 1928-1929.
Volume 15, 1929-1935.
Volume 16, 1935-1939.
Volume 17, 1939-1941.
Volume 18, 1941-1944.
Volume 19, 1944-1954.
Repatriation record, 1932-1952. 1 volume.
Lists of citizenship petitions granted, 1929-1954. 1 volume.

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Expand/CollapseCATALOG 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:
Immigrants -- Minnesota -- Clay County.
Naturalization -- Minnesota -- Clay County.
Document Types:
Naturalization records -- Minnesota -- Clay County.
Declarations -- Minnesota -- Clay County.
Microforms.

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