MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY Minnesota State Archives ACCOUNTANCY BOARD An Inventory of Its Published Records and Reports

OVERVIEW OF THE RECORDS Agency: Minnesota State Board of Accountancy. Series Title: Published records and reports. Dates: 1909-1980. Quantity: 0.4 cu. ft. (partial box). Location: 120.A.3.5B

SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE RECORDS Annual (1909-1956) and biennial (1958-1980) reports; most containing a summary statement of receipts and disbursements, a list of certified public accountant certificates issued in the past year, and comments on the board’s activities and on pending legislation. Some contain a cover letter form the board’s secretary with additional discussion of the year’s work and current issues or problems. Also rules and regulations (1909-1971, scattered), annual directory (1975- 1976, 1979), and CPA examination question sets (1909-1913).

INDEX TERMS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Accountants—Certification—Minnesota. Accountants—Minnesota—Registers. Accounting—Minnesota. Accounting—Examinations—Minnesota. Accounting—Law and legislation—Minnesota. Certifying. Testing.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation: [Indicate the cited volume and page or item and folder title here]. Minnesota State Board of Accountancy. Published Records and Reports. Minnesota Historical Society. State Archives. See the Manual of Style for additional examples. Accession Information: Accession number(s): None; 992-12; 992-42 Processing Information: Catalog ID No.: 1728583

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note the location shown below.

Location 120.A.3.5B Annual reports, 1909-1955. 3 folders. Missing 1936-1937, 1944-1945, 1947-1948, 1951. Biennial reports, 1957-1980. 2 folders. Missing 1969-1970, 1975-1977. Minnesota C.P.A. Law and Rules and Regulations of the Board, 1909 – [ca. 1971]. 2 folders. Includes 1909, 1909 as amended, 1914 amended, 1933 amendments, 1950 revised, 1956, 1959, 1963, 1968, and [ca. 1971]. Annual Directory, 1975, 1976, 1979. 1 folder. C.P.A. Examination Questions set by the Minnesota State Board of Accountancy, November 1909 - , , 1913. 1 folder.

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