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Clover Valley Telephone Company minute book

 Collection — Box: SC
Identifier: S3050

Scope and Contents

The collection is comprised of one volume including minutes from 1913-1916, records of dues paid by members and bills paid by the organization. Inside the front of the volume are several loose cancelled checks dating from 1894.

Dates

  • 1894-1916
  • Majority of material found in 1894, 1913-1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Kathryn A. Martin Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

The Clover Valley Telephone Company was an organization of residents of Palmers, Clover Valley and Molde, Minnesota - all located between Duluth and Two Harbors. The company served as a cooperative primarily concerned with telephone, road, and postal service to the area. The organization seems to have begun as the Homstead Farmers Club of Palmers, Minnesota. Its name was changed to the Clover Valley Telephone Company in 1914.

Extent

1.00 Volumes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection is comprised of one volume including minutes from 1913-1916, records of dues paid by members and bills paid by the organization.

Physical Location

This collection is located at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives. For more information about this collection or to make an appointment, contact us at libarchives@d.umn.edu or 218-726-8526.

General

This collection is part of the Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections, which are housed in the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives at the Kathryn A. Martin Library, and are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.

Title
Guide to the Clover Valley Telephone Company minute book
Author
Finding Aid Authors: B.H. Bruemmer.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Collecting Area Details

Contact The University of Minnesota Duluth Archives and Special Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526