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South Dakota -- McPherson County

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Auditor, 1884 - 1970

 Fonds
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This record group contains records created and maintained by county government agencies and officials in McPherson County, South Dakota and includes tax assessment books; township election results; school district records; and Board of Commissioners meeting minutes, bids, and contracts.

Dates: 1884 - 1970

Bids, Contracts, and Orders, 1923 - 1925

 Series
Identifier: ACC 2012-022, Series 2:
Scope and Contents This series consists of bids, contracts, orders and reports from the McPherson County Board of County Commissioners for the years 1923-1925.This series consists of bids, contracts, orders and reports from the McPherson County Board of County Commissioners for the years 1923-1925.This series consists of bids, contracts, orders and reports from the McPherson County Board of County Commissioners for the years 1923-1925.This series consists of bids, contracts, orders and reports from...
Dates: 1923 - 1925

County Commissioners, 1907 - 1931

 Fonds
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This record group contains records created and maintained by county government agencies and officials in McPherson County, South Dakota and includes tax assessment books; township election results; school district records; and Board of Commissioners meeting minutes, bids, and contracts.

Dates: 1907 - 1931

County Histories of South Dakota

 Unprocessed Material — Box 03582 C
Identifier: H2007-032
Dates: ca. 1950s

General Land Office - Cancellation Record, 1905 - 1908

 Series — Volume 3626
Identifier: ACC 96-086:
Scope and Contents

Contains name of applicant, legal description and date the land was relinquished or canceled for the counties of Brown, Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson and Walworth.

Dates: 1905 - 1908

McPherson County

 Record Group
Identifier: MP
Scope and Contents

This record group contains records created and maintained by county government agencies and officials in McPherson County, South Dakota and includes tax assessment books; township election results; school district records; and Board of Commissioners meeting minutes, bids, and contracts.

Dates: 1884 - 1970

McPherson County School Census Reports, 1916 - 1973

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ACC 77-029:
Scope and Contents

This series contains the school census reports for all districts in McPherson County between 1916 and 1973. As these are the reports sent to the Department of School and Public land many of the reports only contain the student

Dates: 1916 - 1973

Meeting Minutes, 1907-1918, 1920-1931

 Series
Identifier: ACC 2012-022, Series 1:
Scope and Contents

This series consists of the McPherson County Board of County Commissioners meeting minutes for the years 1907-1931.


This series consists of the McPherson County Board of County Commissioners meeting minutes for the years 1907-1931.

Dates: 1907-1918, 1920-1931

Miscellaneous Filed Papers, 1891 - 1927

 Series
Identifier: ACC 85-150:
Scope and Contents

This series consists of records filed with the McPherson County Auditor between 1891 and 1927 and includes election ballots; tax levy notices; animal bounties and estray notices; commission meeting minutes; applications, petitions, licenses and permits submitted to/granted by the County Board of Commissioners; military service eligibility lists and service reports; and retail druggists reports.

Dates: 1891 - 1927

Multiple County WPA Case Files and Index (RESTRICTED), 1933

 Series — Box 2510
Identifier: ACC 84-144
Scope and Contents

This series contains the case files of individuals who received assistance from the Works Progress Administration program in different counties throughout South Dakota. Buffalo, Clay, Mcpherson, Meade, Miner and Minnehaha County are accounted for within this series. Records are arranged alphabetically by county. There is an index for these counties at the back of the box which is not restricted.

Dates: 1933

Railroad Appraisal Records, circa 1918-1920

 Series
Identifier: ACC 85-022:
Scope and Contents This accession consists of seventy volumes of original appraisal records (circa 1918-1920) for lands adjacent to the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad in various counties throughout South Dakota. Records within each valuation section volume include plat maps of lands adjacent to the railroad right-of-way and the assessed valuations of those properties; geographical and topographical descriptions of the surrounding environment; appraisal questionnaires completed by local residents...
Dates: circa 1918-1920

Record Books, 1884 - 1970

 Series — Volume 7448-7473
Identifier: ACC 2012-021:
Scope and Contents

This series consists of record books from the McPherson County Auditor and includes tax records, correspondence, election results, court records, licenses and permits, shopkeeper’s logs, and school records.


This series consists of record books from the McPherson County Auditor and includes tax records, correspondence, election results, court records, licenses and permits, shopkeeper’s logs, and school records.

Dates: 1884 - 1970

WPA Case Files - Multiple Counties and Index, 1933

 Series — Box 2510
Identifier: ACC 84-144:
Scope and Contents

This series contains the case files of individuals who received assistance from the Works Progress Administration program in different counties throughout South Dakota. Buffalo, Clay, Mcpherson, Meade, Miner and Minnehaha County are accounted for within this series. Records are arranged alphabetically by county. There is an index for these counties at the back of the box which is not restricted. See file list for more information.

Dates: 1933