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Title: Burleigh County. Auditor, Subject Files
Dates: 1875-1957
Record Series: 41021
Quantity: 4 feet
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Box / Folder Inventory
Box 1:
    1 Auditor's Financial Report 1907-1917
    2 Bismarck Public Library Annual Report 1939
    3 Budget 1925
    4 Chief of Police Arrest Report    1907, 1909
    5 City Officials    1875-1893
    6 Commercial Club Band 1907
    7 Correspondence 1907-1909
    8 Correspondence 1917-1923
    9 Embalmer's Licenses   1908
    10 Engineer's Report      1903-1909
    11 Hospital, Establishment of      1907
    12 Inaugural Address Mayor F. B. Smith  1907
    13 Incorporation of Bismarck under the Commission System 1909
    14 Licenses Issued 1907-1909
    15 Petitions        1907
    16 Petitions        1908-1928
    17 Petitions for Commissioner Candidates 1908
    18 Petitions for Commissioner Candidates 1909
    19 Poor Fund     1917-1920
    20 Resolutions  1907-1909
    21 Sewer Plans and Specs 1910
    22 Sidewalk Construction             1901-1910
    23 Standing Committees              1908
    24 Treasurer's Report     1907-1909
Box  2: 
    1  Airport 1929-1933 
    2  Airport 1934-1935 
    3  Airport 1936-1937 
    4  Airport 1946-1956 
    5  Annual Reports 1931-1935 
    6  Application for Beer License 1933-1941 
    7  Application for Retail Liquor License    1937-1940 
    8  Atkinson, Myron H.   1937-1939 
    9  Automobile Safety and Courtesy Committee 1938      
    10  Birth Reports and Monthly Birth Reports from Hospitals 1937       
    11  Board of Health1931-1937 
    12  Board of Health Reports    1931-1937 
    13  Board of Recreational Activities   1931-1933 
    14  Board of Recreational Activities  1934-1937 
    15  Board of Zoning and Adjustment     1931-1937 
    16  Bryan, Waldo and Michael Fix v City of Bismarck 1935-1936 
    17  Budget Review Board  1933-1937    
    18  Building Inspection  1931-1937 
    19  Burial Permits 1937-1938 
    20  Capitol Removal to Jamestown 1932      
    21  Citizens Committee on Electric Power Rates 1935      
    22  City Commission President  1931-1937 
    23  City Engineer  1931-1939 
    24  City Engineer's Office Building Specifications 1937      
    25  Civil Aeronautics Board Applications     1954-1957 
    26  Civilian Conservation Corps1934-1935 
    27  Civil Service Ordinance    1937      
    28  Civil Works Administration Airport Improvement Project 1933-1934 
    29  Civil Works Administration Projects 1933-1934 
Box  3: 
    1  Complaint as to Habitual Drunkard  1937      
    2  Correspondence - General   1931-1933 
    3  Correspondence - General   1934-1935      
    4  Correspondence - General   1936-1937 
    5  Dance Permits  1937-1938 
    6  Detention Hospital   1931-1935 
    7  Elections1932-1937 
    8  Employees1935-1937 
    9  Federal Emergency Relief Administration  1934-1936 
    10  Federal Emergency Relief Administration Completed Project Reports   1935-1936 
    11  Federal Emergency Relief Administration Street Widening  Project    1935-1937 
    12  Fire Department 1931-1937 
    13  Fort Lincoln   1928-1935 
    14  Grocers' Proposals to furnish food supplies to City Poor and Detention  Hospital 1931-1933 
    15  House Moving Permits 1925-1931 
    16  Insurance1931-1937 
    17  Land Exchange in Block 70, Lots 22-24 between Standard Oil Co. and City of  Bismarck 1936-1937 
    18  Licenses, Misc.1931-1937 
    19  Liquor Licenses1934, 1937      
    20  Milk and Dairy Control     1932-1937 
    21  Municipal Golf Course 1936-1937 
    22  Municipal Light & Power Plant 1935      
    23  Northern Pacific Railroad Stockyards      1937      
    24  Opening of Streets and Alleys 1931-1937 
    25  Ordinances     1931-1938 
    26  Park Board     1931-1938 
    27  Parking Survey 09/1956   
    28  Penitentiary Sewer   1935      
    29  Planning Commission  1934-1937 
    30  Plumbing 1931-1937 
    31  Police 1931-1939 
    32  Poor Relief    1932-1935 
    33  Public Library 1935      
    34  Public Utilities     1925, 1931-1937 
    35  Public Welfare Board 1935      
Box  4: 
    1  Public Works Administration 1935      
    2  Recreation Director  1930-1931 
    3  Refuse Disposal 1932-1937 
    4  Removal of C. J. Martineson,  Chief of Police   1934      
    5  Seven Stages Area Investigation - Civil Aeronautics Board 1957 
    6  Sewage Disposal 1931-1937 
    7  Sibley Island  1931-1938 
    8  Sidewalk and Curb Maintenance 1931-1937 
    9  Skating Rinks  1931-1937 
    10  Snow Removal   1931-1937 
    11  Speech by Myron Atkinson, "City Budget and Municipal Affairs"  08/06/1935      
    12  Street Lighting1931-1937 
    13  Street Widening1931-1937 
    14  Swimming Pool  1931-1935 
    15  Taxes  1937      
    16  Taxi Cabs1934-1937 
    17  Traffic Control1931-1937 
    18  Transient Camp 1935      
    19  U.S. Department of Labor, Employment Service   1931-1932 
    20  Vital Statistics     1931-1937 
    21  Works Progress Administration1935-1938 
    22  Works Progress Administration Advice of Allotment 1935-1936 
    23  Works Progress Administration Project Proposals 1935-1936 
    24  Works Progress Administration Public Health Nurse 1936  
    25  Works Progress Administration Safety Division for North Dakota 1935-1936 
    26  World War Memorial Building Architect    1929-1933 
    27  World War Memorial Building Balcony 1930      
    28  World War Memorial Building Board of Managers Minutes   1937      
    29  World War Memorial Building Brick  1929-1931 
    30  World War Memorial Building Contractors  1930-1931 
    31  World War Memorial Building Construction 1929-193432 World War Memorial  Building Floor 1930-1931 
    33  World War Memorial Building General 1930-1938 
    34  World War Memorial Building Heating 1929-1932 
    35  World War Memorial Building Painting and Decorating    1930-1931
Box  5: Photographs
    41021-00001 Aerial view of Mandan Airport 07/12/1935
    41021-00002 Cars parked in the grass for a gathering circa  1920
    41021-00003 Bismarck Airport interior circa 1935
    41021-00004 Bismarck Airport circa 1935
    41021-00005 Airport terminal, Bismarck (N.D.) circa 1935
    41021-00006 Bismarck Airport interior circa 1935
    41021-00007 Aerial view of Mandan Airport 07/12/1935
    41021-00008 Aerial view of Mandan Airport 07/12/1935
    41021-00009 Street lighting, Valley City (N.D.) 1935      
    41021-00010 Chief Looking's Village, Bismarck (N.D.) circa  1935
    41021-00011 Pioneer Park, Bismarck (N.D.) circa 1935
    41021-00012 Pioneer Park, Bismarck (N.D.) circa 1935
    41021-00013 Pioneer Park, Bismarck (N.D.) circa 1935
    41021-00014 Log cabin, Pioneer Park, Bismarck (N.D.) circa  1935
    41021-00015 Cabin with a screened porch, Pioneer Park,  Bismarck (N.D.) circa 1935
    41021-00016 Log bridge over a creek, Pioneer Park, Bismarck  (N.D.) circa 1935
    41021-00017 Cabin with screened porch, Pioneer Park,  Bismarck (N.D.) circa 1935
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