AGENCY: District Court (Fifth District : Beaver County)

SERIES: 24549
TITLE: Case indexes
DATES: 1896-1998.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by surname, thereunder chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: This series is comprised of three index books kept by the Fifth District Court in Beaver County to access the civil and criminal case files generated by the court. Book 1 indexes by defendant surname between 1896 and 1950. Book 2 is a matching volume except that indexing is by plaintiff surname. Book 3 has sections organizing by both plaintiff and defendant surname between 1950 and 1998.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED:. 07/2002

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: For records beginning in 1896 through 1950. Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Paper: For records beginning in 1950 and continuing to the present. Retain in Office permanently.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

Disposition based on the value of this series in accessing the permanent civil and criminal case files generated by the court.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public