Central Files served as an early records management system for the University of Minnesota. The office maintained the University's legal, building, and funding files, along with information regarding the Board of Regents, educational programs and departments, reports of studies carried out, and miscellaneous materials regarding the activities of the departments and administration of the University.
From the description of Central Files records, 1851-1991 (bulk 1920s-1970s). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 671707816