Beadle County

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County Government Records 

County Office Title Location
Assessor Tax Assessments, 1889-1910 (96-312)
 
V5732-5761
Auditor Arial Photographs, 1964 (96-169) Box 4689, 4780
  Druggists’ Reports of Intoxication, 1932-1934 (BD/6/3)
 
Box 2512
 Top of Page Plat Book, 1915 (96-279) V5641
  Tax Lists, 1884-1910
(96-312)
By Shelf Box Location 9408
Belle Prairie Township

 

School Records, 1893-1950, 1956 (88-148) Box 5493
Clyde Township

 

Assessor’s Real Property Tax, 1887 (90-039) V2984
County Court Naturalization Records, 1880-1956 (86-047) V701-727, Box 2660
  Hearings, 1952-1953 (BD/68/1) Box 396
  Judge’s Correspondence, 1951-1957 (BD/68/2) Box 396
Dearborn Township Dearborn School District Attendance, 1897-1930 (90-033)
 
V2958-2965
  School Census Records, 1884-1938 (90-025) Box 3849
 Top of Page School Clerk’s Records, 1883-1961 (90-030) Box 3847
  School District and Township Elections, 1884-1972 (90-029)
 
Box 3849
  School District Clerk’s Records, 1883-1948
(90-024) (90-038)
Box 3846-3848 A, V2966-2968, V2975-2983
  School District Treasurer’s Records, 1918-1983
(90-031) (90-036)
 
Box 3849, V2973-2974
  School District Teacher’s Records, 1884-1961
(90-027) (90-028)
(90-029)
 
Box 3849
Director of Equalization Personal Property Returns, 1956-1974 (96-271) Box 4798-4808, FB 216
Justice Court Filed Papers, 1882-1898 (BD/69/1) Box 396
Pearl Creek Township Clerk’s Records, 1908-1941 (88-149) Box 5493
Register of Deeds

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Grantor / Grantee Record, 1946-1962 (96-278) Box 4814

 

 

 Local Government Records 

Department Title Location
Huron Assessor, Assessment sheets, 1940-1948 (BD4/9/1)
 
Box 199-203
  Assessor, Real Estate Tax Lists, 1883-1902 (BD4/9/2)
 
V1728-1730
  Assessor, Real Property Evaluations, 1935-1937 (BD4/9/4)
 
Box 203
  Auditor, Press Releases, 1881-1897 (BD4/12/4) Box 732
  Auditor, Subject Files, 1890-1946 (BD4/12/1) Box 897, 1153, 1345
  City Commissioners, Laws & Ordinances & Bonds, 1883-1924 (BD4/6/1)
 
V1103, Box 690 B
  City Manager, Credit Bureau Newsletter & Subject File, 1930-1960 (76-)
 
Box 1110, 1650
  Clerk, Printers’ affidavits, 1883-1917 (BD4/18/1) V1090
  Justice of the Peace, Criminal Docket, 1919-1923 (BD4/34/1)
 
V1091
  Police Chief, Correspondence and Journals, 1924-1934 (BD4/ 46/3)
 
V906-908, V1110-1114
  Police Department, Miscellaneous, 1912-1957 (BD4/45/2) V908, Box 669-670, V1096-1098, 1104-1106, Box 2599, Box 2601 A
  Police Magistrate, Police Dockets, 1884-1909 (BD4/35/1)
 
V1092-1095
Virgil

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Records, 1924-1962
(90-232)
MF 4294-4299

Other Government Records 

Department Title Location
Works Progress Administration Research and Records Projects South Dakota Graves Registration Files, 1940 (96-041) Census Shelves Box 1

 Non-Government Records 

Collection

 

Title Location
Manuscript Beadle County Commission, Development of Beadle County, 1889 (H84-208)
 
MF 2007
  Hitchcock, SD, Methodist Church Newsletters, 1964-1999 (H99-026) Box 2730 A, B, C

 

  Huron University, Bulletins, 1993-1995 (H99-028) FB 391
 Top of Page Photographs, Huron High School, 1928 (H2000-19) Box 8535 A
  Aberdeen-Huron and Southern Railroad Company, stock certificates, 1908 (H76-035)
 
Box 3564 A
  Huron College, John Phillip Sousa Band Concert, 1925 (H96-069) Box 5687 D
  Photograph: Huron Area, 1900-1904 (H92-067) Box 5483 B
  Chicago Northwestern Railroad, Huron Division Headquarters Records, 1931-1981 (H95-14)
 
Box 6034-6054
  Capital Fight 1890, Huron &Wolsey, (H75-261) Box 3544 B
  Photograph: Virgil, 1900 (H90-043) Box 5516 B
 

 

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Grand Army of the Republic, John B. Wyman Post in Wessington, 1889 (H79-002) MD 66
General Photograph Collection (*restricted) Bonilla

 

P005
  Cavour*  
  Hitchcock* P017
  Huron* P018-019, Box 4809, 8527, 8535 B, P101, P182, Box 5516 A, 5518 B, 6839
 
  Virgil* Box 5516 B

 

Wessington P043, FB 444

 

Wolsey* P044, Box 6074 A

 

Yale*  
General Subject Files (Vertical Files)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Beadle County

Bonilla, SD

Broadland, SD

Cavour, SD

Huron, SD I-II-III

Huron College I-II

Huron Dakota Territory

Wessington, SD

Wolsey, SD

Yale, SD (Centennial)
 

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City Directories Huron: 1883, 1886-1887, 1909, 1916, 1924, 1932-1933, 1938, 1940, 1950, 1953, 1955, 1957-1958, 1960, 1962-1966, 1968-1979, 1983, 1985
 
Research Room
Telephone Directories Huron: 1924, 1946, 1949-1950, 1952-1954, 1956-1962, 1966, 1971-1984, 1986-1996, 1998-2000, 2002-2003
 
Research Room
City and County Histories Agriculture adjustment in Beadle County by Washabaugh
 
F 657 .B3 W314 1940
  Bonilla’s first 100 Years, 1884-1984 F 659 .B73 B73 1984
  Cavour, South Dakota: 1879-1989, 110 Years by Metter and Kates
 
F659 .C38 C38 1989
  Centennial Hitchcock, South Dakota, 1881-1981 F659 .H66 C39 1981
  Early Beadle County, 1879-1900 by Jones F657 .B3 J6
  Hitchcock as I remember it by Voorhees F659 .H66 V95 1974
  Hitchcock school reunion, 1917-1981 F659 .H66 H66 1981
  Huron, South Dakota, 1880-1900: economic and political determinants by Plummer
 
F659 .H96 P73 1970
 Top of Page Our Wessington heritage: a history of Wessington, South Dakota, 1882-1982
 
F659 .W51 O93 1982
  A people’s history of Beadle County, SD F657 .B3 P47 1986
  A social and economic survey of Beadle County, South Dakota by McClaskey
 
HC 108 .B3 M12 1940
  Frame by frame in Huron: a history of movie theatres in Huron, SD by Lampe
 
PN 2277 .H96 L23 1982
  

 

Huron revisited by Huss F659 .H96 H87 1988
  Life in early Huron compiled by workers of the South Dakota Writer’s project
 
F659 .H96 L72 1942
  First Presbyterian Church, Wessington, SD, 90th Anniversary, 1882-1972 BX8949 .W51 F52 1972
  St. John's Lutheran Church, Wolsey, South Dakota: 100th anniversary, 1885-1985 BX8061. M783 S2 1985
 Top of Page A history of Bethel Mennonite Brethren Church, Yale, South Dakota: 1902-1979 by Kleinsasser
 
BX8131 .Y17 B56 1979
Atlases 1961 Atlas of Beadle County, South Dakota. Fergus Falls, MN
 
Library
  1972 Atlas of Beadle County, South Dakota. Fergus Falls, MN
 
Library
  1993 Atlas of Beadle County. Watertown, SD Library
  1988 Atlas of Beatle County, South Dakota. Watertown, SD Research Room
  1998 Atlas of Beatle County. Watertown, SD Library
  1906 Atlas of Beadle County, South Dakota. Lake Andes, SD
 
Library
 

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1913 Standard Atlas of Beadle County, South Dakota. Chicago, IL
 
Library
Newspapers Cavour
Beadle County Press
Cavour Clarion
Cavour Press
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  Hitchcock
Hitchcock News
Hitchcock News-Leader
Hitchcock Weekly News
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Huron
Courier-Herald
Daily Huronite
Daily Huronite and Plainsman
Daily Plainsman
Dakota Daily Leader
Dakota Huronite
Dakota Leader
Evening Huronite
Huron Daily Plainsman
Huron Daily Times
Huron Herald Democrat
Huron Morning Herald
Huron Plainsman
Huron Tribune
Huron Weekly Herald
Huron Weekly World and the Wolsey Journal
Huronite and the Daily Plainsman
Journal-World
Journal-World-Spirit
Plainsman
South Dakota Bureau Farming
South Dakota News
Weekly State Spirit
 
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  Virgil
Virgil Weekly Clarion
See Finding Aid
  Wessington
Times-Enterprise
Wessington Times
Wolsey News
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  Wolsey
Beadle County Herald
Wolsey Herald
Wolsey News
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School Yearbooks Huron
Huron College
Huron High School
Box 12403 A, 12525 A, Box 12528 B
  Virgil
Virgil High School
Box 12483 A & B
Maps Fire Underwriters
Bonilla, 1954
Broadland, 1963
Cavour, 1947
Hitchcock, 1963
Virgil, 1963
Wessington, 1951
Wolsey, 1963
Yale, No Date
 
 
  Sanborn
Hitchcock – 1893, 1898, 1904, 1911, 1923

Huron – 1884, 1887, 1892, 1898, 1904, 1910, 1916, 1927

 

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