DOUGLAS COUNTY: JUVENILE COURT:
An Inventory of Its Juvenile Court Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
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OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Douglas County (Minn.). Juvenile Court. | |
| Title: | Juvenile Court Records. | |
| Dates: | 1921-1970. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Filled-in printed forms for petitions, summonses, findings and orders, and other case documents for delinquency (largely) and dependency cases. | |
| Quantity: | 2.0 cubic feet (5 volumes in 3 boxes). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
OTHER FINDING AIDS
Each volume includes an index.
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]. Douglas County (Minn.). Juvenile Court. Juvenile Court Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 986-78
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017358200104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 118.D.15.3B-1 | Dependence Record, 1921-1931. | ||||||||||
| Dependent Record B, 1931-1938. | |||||||||||
| For delinquent, neglected, and/or dependent children. Filled-in printed forms for petition (providing information on the case), summons, findings and order (for delinquents), findings and order for county allowance (for dependent children), warrant of commitment (to juvenile correctional facility). | |||||||||||
| 118.D.15.3B-2 | Dependent Record No. 2, 1936-1946. | ||||||||||
| Same as the previous two volumes, but few if any forms other than juvenile court findings and order are filled in. | |||||||||||
| Juvenile Record 35, 1945-1964. | |||||||||||
| Most of the documents are Juvenile Court findings and order, and all appear to be for delinquent children. Some are printed forms, some free-form typescripts. Many include considerable details on the case, and occasionally pasted-in statements, probation rules, and the like. A small section of Warrants of Commitment is found in the back of the book. Blank pages have been removed. | |||||||||||
| 118.D.15.2F-2 | Minute Book 1, 1959-1970. | ||||||||||
| Register of actions and summary of proceedings in each case. Notes documents filed and orders issued, and their dates; appearances (persons present at the court proceedings); witnesses sworn and examined; findings; and court order. | |||||||||||
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 -- Douglas County.
- Juvenile courts -- Minnesota -- Douglas County.
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