St. Louis County Industrial School for Girls records
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 3 record books which provide proceedings of Board of Director meetings and a list of bills.
Dates
- 1919-1933
Creator
- St. Louis County (Minn.) Industrial School for Girls (Organization)
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 St. Louis County Industrial School was established in 1919 as a result of an act of the Minnesota Legislature for the purpose of housing and caring for girls and women convicted of any violation that could require a sentence of confinement in a jail. The girls were to be trained in all branches of domestic science.
Extent
3.50 Linear Inches
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains 3 record books which provide proceedings of Board of Director meetings and a list of bills.
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 owned by the Minnesota Historical Society, but is housed at the University of Minnesota Duluth Archives.
- Children Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Government records Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jails Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Prisoners Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Public welfare Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Social service Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- St. Louis County (Minn.) Subject Source: Lcnaf
- Women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the St. Louis County Industrial School for Girls records
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Staff.
- 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
Kathryn A. Martin Library
University of Minnesota Duluth
416 Library Drive
Duluth MN 55812-3001
(218) 726-8526
libarchives@d.umn.edu
