Steward's files, 1922-1961.

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Steward's files, 1922-1961.

1922-1961

http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/agc01.pdf

Correspondence and related materials kept by the steward, documenting all aspects of the daily operation of the sanatorium, including administration, housekeeping, laundry, greenhouse, dietary, farm operation and produce sales, maintenance and repairs, grounds, medical and occupational therapy, personnel and salaries/wages, store, equipment, engineering, budget, school, and library. Specific topics covered include movie bookings, maintenance of the registered Holstein-Friesian cattle herd, Indians, radio, reformatory camp, Indian out-patient clinic, building construction, and World War II rationing. The correspondents include architect Clarence H. Johnston and various representatives of the State Library, State Board of Control, departments of public institutions, public welfare, and administration, and division of social welfare. Also included are a responsibility organization chart for the steward's office (1928) and a chart of the population of various state institutions, including the sanatorium, for 1860, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1935, and 1940.

13.0 cubic feet (13 boxes and 1 map tube).

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Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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