SECRETARY OF STATE: MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION:
An Inventory of Its Motor Vehicle and Driver License Registration Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Government Records
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Minnesota. Motor Vehicle Department. | |
| Title: | Motor Vehicle and Driver License Registration Records. | |
| Dates: | 1909-1921. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Register of motor vehicles (1909-1914, with indexes, 13 volumes), automobile license applications (1921, 1 volume), chauffeur's record (1909-1911, 1 volume), and motorcycle registration record (1909-approximately 1913, 3 volumes). | |
| Quantity: | 7.5 cubic feet (9 volumes, boxed; 9 volumes shelved loose). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
SCOPE AND CONTENTS
Information recorded in register of motor vehicles: number, name, residence (city or village and county, street address for larger cities), description, manufacturer, factory number, and model year.
Information recorded in chauffeur's record: number, name, city and county of residence, month and day (of registration?).
Information recorded in motorcycle registration record: number, name, city and county of residence, description (horsepower and number of cylinders), manufacturer, factory number, model year.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Motor Vehicle Department. Motor Vehicle and Driver License Registration Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 476
Processing Information:
Catalog ID number: 990017041920104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| 106.F.1.1 | Nos. 1-7065, and Nos. 10051-12000, 1909 and 1910. | ||||||||||
| Indexed. | |||||||||||
| 106.F.1.2 | Nos. 1-10050, and dealers, Nos. 1-116, 1910. | ||||||||||
| Indexed. | |||||||||||
| 106.F.1.3 | Volume 1, Nos. 1-9000, 1911. | ||||||||||
| Indexed. | |||||||||||
| 106.F.1.4 | Volume 2, Nos. 9001-17960, 1911. | ||||||||||
| Indexed. | |||||||||||
| 106.F.3.9 | Volume 1, Nos. 1-14000, 1912-1914. | ||||||||||
| Indexed, apparently to Volume 1 only. | |||||||||||
| 106.F.1.6 | Volume 2, Nos. 14001-28000, 1912-1914. | ||||||||||
| 106.F.1.7 | Volume 3, Nos. 28001-42035, 1912-1914. | ||||||||||
| 106.F.1.8 | Volume 4, Nos. 42036-55965, 1912-1914. | ||||||||||
| 106.F.1.9 | Volume 5, Nos. 55966-67365, 1912-1914. | ||||||||||
| 106.F.1.10 | Indexes to motor vehicle registrations, 1912-1914. 4 volumes. | ||||||||||
| 106.F.1.11B | Motorcycle Record. 3 volumes: | ||||||||||
| 1909-1911. | |||||||||||
| Nos. 1-6000, approximately 1912-1914. | |||||||||||
| Nos. 6001-9917, approximately 1912-1914. | |||||||||||
| 106.F.1.12F | Chauffeur's Record, 1909-1911. 1 volume. | ||||||||||
| Automobile license application forms, Nos. 330000-330516, 1921. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Retained as sample. | |||||||||||
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:
- Automobiles -- Licenses -- Minnesota.
- Drivers' licenses -- Minnesota.
- Motorcycles -- Registration and transfer -- Minnesota.
- Functions:
- Registration.
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