Kiester, Jacob Armel, 1832 - 1904. "The History of Faribault County, Minnesota" Volume II, Manuscript, 1880 - 1904. SMHC Manuscript Collection 149. 1 1/2 Hollinger boxes, .65 cubic feet.

Abstract:

The Jacob Armel Kiester collection contains the unpublished "History of Faribault County, Minnesota." The information is compiled into six volumes, and this manuscript details the county's history between 1880 and 1904. Previously, Kiester compiled the county's history preceding 1880 in the book The History of Faribault County, Minnesota, from its First Settlement to the Close of the Year 1879.

Restrictions:

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Collection Citation:

Kiester, Jacob Armel, 1832 - 1904. "The History of Faribault County, Minnesota" Volume II, Manuscript, 1880 - 1904. SMHC Manuscript Collection 149, Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Memorial Library, Minnesota State University, Mankato.

Acquisition:

The Etta C. Ross Memorial Library, Blue Earth Minnesota donated this collection in May 1975.

Processed By:

The MSU Archives staff processed this collection in 1976. The finding aid was revised by Jeff A. Jenson in January 2002.

Related Collections:

It has been determined that there are no similar manuscript collections about Jacob Armel Kiester available at the Etta C. Ross Memorial Library, Blue Earth, Minnesota.

LCSH Subject Headings:

Kiester, Jacob Armel, 1832-1904.
Faribault County (Minn.)--History.

SMHC Manuscript Collection 149	Box	Folder
“The History of Faribault County, Minnesota,” Vol. II, Pages xi – viii and 1 – 153, 1904	1	1
“The History of Faribault County, Minnesota,” Vol. II, Pages 154 – 306, 1904	1	2
“The History of Faribault County, Minnesota,” Vol. II, Pages 307 – 461, 1904	1	3
“The History of Faribault County, Minnesota,” Vol. II, Pages 462 – 639, 1904	1	4
“The History of Faribault County, Minnesota,” Vol. II, Pages 640 – 805, 1904	2	1
“The History of Faribault County, Minnesota,” Vol. II, Pages 806 – 890, 1904	2	2