I don't know if this will help, but it might be worth a try. Karen in MN ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeanne Kalkwarf" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 5:04 PM Subject: [MNITASCA] Naturalization records > I have a copy of "Naturalization Record B-First Papers" for my > grandmother. This was issued in Itasca County in 1905. Can someone advise > me where to write for the complete naturalization file? Would this be at > the County level or State? Also, why would a young woman of that era find > it necessary to become naturalized? She had been in the US for nearly 20 > years at this time and her father was naturalized already according to the > 1900 census. Perhaps she had to be a citizen in her own right to own land > or follow her teaching profession? > > Thank you for any suggestions. > > Jeanne K > Lincoln, CA > > > > ==== MNITASCA Mailing List ==== > Please post your Itasca county queries often. We have new subscribers all the time! > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >