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Naturalization Records: Clay County, Minnesota, 1872-1954
Title: Naturalization Records: Clay County, Minnesota
ID: OGLMC 1113
Extent: 8.0 Microfilm Reels

1872-1954

Acquired:
1988.
Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Note:
Purchased on microfilm from the Minnesota Historical Society; Acc.88-1592
Other Formats:
The original documents are preserved by the Minnesota Historical Society.
Finding Aid Revisions: Finding aid input to Archon in June 2016.
Collection Material Type: Family History
Scope and Contents: The naturalization records of Clay County include Declaration of Intention, Naturalization Records and Petition and Record documents. Declaration of Intention (first papers) contain name, place and date of person wishing to become a citizen. Naturalization Records (second papers) which grant citizenship contain name of applicant, country of origin, and date records were supplied. In 1906, the form was renamed "Petition and Record" and required greater detail in family and personal history.
Detailed Description
Microfilm Reel 1: Index (1872-1954); First Papers, Volume 1, 1872-1888
Microfilm Reel 2: First Papers: Volumes 2-5, 1882-1915
Microfilm Reel 3: First Papers: Volumes 6-9, 1915-1954; Second Papers: Volumes 1-2, 1874-1893
Microfilm Reel 4: Second Papers: Volumes 3-5, 1892-1900
Microfilm Reel 5: Second Papers: Volumes 6-10, 1900-1913
Microfilm Reel 6: Second Papers: Volumes 11-12, 1913-1921
Microfilm Reel 7: Second Papers: Volumes 13-16, 1921-1939
Microfilm Reel 8: Second Papers: Volumes 17-19, 1939-1954; Citizenship Petitions Granted or Denied (lists), 1929-1954 (one volume); Applications to Take the Oath of Allegiance (Naturalization by Repatriation), 1932-1952 (one volume)
Microfilm Reel 1: Index (1872-1954); First Papers, Volume 1, 1872-1888
Microfilm Reel 2: First Papers: Volumes 2-5, 1882-1915
Microfilm Reel 3: First Papers: Volumes 6-9, 1915-1954; Second Papers: Volumes 1-2, 1874-1893
Microfilm Reel 4: Second Papers: Volumes 3-5, 1892-1900
Microfilm Reel 5: Second Papers: Volumes 6-10, 1900-1913
Microfilm Reel 6: Second Papers: Volumes 11-12, 1913-1921
Microfilm Reel 7: Second Papers: Volumes 13-16, 1921-1939
Microfilm Reel 8: Second Papers: Volumes 17-19, 1939-1954; Citizenship Petitions Granted or Denied (lists), 1929-1954 (one volume); Applications to Take the Oath of Allegiance (Naturalization by Repatriation), 1932-1952 (one volume)