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Companies registered in Minnesota in 1917

1,182 companies on the Business Services Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1917. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1917 in Minnesota at a glance

live counts
1,182
companies registered in 1917
<0.1%
of all dated Minnesota registrations
88th
busiest of 127 years on record
144
cities with registrations in 1917
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1917 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 12,879 companies1988: 13,353 companies1989: 12,509 companies1990: 12,913 companies1991: 12,682 companies1992: 13,578 companies1993: 15,131 companies1994: 16,607 companies1995: 18,805 companies1996: 20,205 companies1997: 21,231 companies1998: 22,444 companies1999: 23,834 companies2000: 25,755 companies2001: 26,280 companies2002: 30,961 companies2003: 33,160 companies2004: 36,257 companies2005: 38,807 companies2006: 37,307 companies2007: 36,685 companies2008: 36,653 companies2009: 45,558 companies2010: 37,990 companies2011: 38,465 companies2012: 42,268 companies2013: 42,315 companies2014: 43,617 companies2015: 45,138 companies2016: 46,378 companies2017: 50,148 companies2018: 53,187 companies2019: 54,840 companies2020: 61,473 companies2021: 73,966 companies2022: 70,690 companies2023: 77,297 companies2024: 74,964 companies2025: 80,009 companies2026: 63,479 companies50K100K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198712,879
198813,353
198912,509
199012,913
199112,682
199213,578
199315,131
199416,607
199518,805
199620,205
199721,231
199822,444
199923,834
200025,755
200126,280
200230,961
200333,160
200436,257
200538,807
200637,307
200736,685
200836,653
200945,558
201037,990
201138,465
201242,268
201342,315
201443,617
201545,138
201646,378
201750,148
201853,187
201954,840
202061,473
202173,966
202270,690
202377,297
202474,964
202580,009
202663,479
Where 1917 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Mpls24120%
  2. St Paul685.8%
  3. Duluth655.5%
  4. Rochester60.5%
  5. St Cloud60.5%
  6. Stillwater60.5%
  7. Thief River Falls50.4%
  8. Crookston40.3%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city78166%
Where 1917 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Mpls24120%
St Paul685.8%
Duluth655.5%
Rochester60.5%
St Cloud60.5%
Stillwater60.5%
Thief River Falls50.4%
Crookston40.3%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

Companies 1–50 of 1,182

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
"Finnish Temperance Society of "Sovinto" of Hibbing, Minnesota" Raittiueseura "Sovinto"—2254-NPA1917-11-05Inactive
"Soo" Live Stock Company—22952-AA1917-09-10Inactive
A. D. Thomson & Company—26531917-05-29Inactive
A. Huhn Manufacturing Company—28365-AA1917-11-05InactiveMPLS
A. M. Challeen, Incorporated—5422-AA1917-01-11InactivePINE CITY
A. P. W. Paper Company, Inc.—25621917-01-23Inactive
A. S. Austin Sons' Company—IFA-2901917-02-13Inactive
A. W. Kerr & Company—6053-AA1917-08-10InactiveMPLS
A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.—26471917-05-22InactiveMpls
ADM Milling Co.—389-AA1917-04-26ActiveSt Paul
Abbey Holding Company—4209-AA1917-02-08InactiveMPLS
Abrams Cloak Company—5015-AA1917-09-01InactiveDULUTH
Accessory Manufacturing Company—4205-AA1917-01-20InactiveST PAUL
Accounting Forum of Minnesota—896-NPA1917-05-03Inactive
Acme Laundry Company—5055-AA1917-05-08InactiveDULUTH
Acme Oil Company—5058-AA1917-01-10InactiveMPLS
Acme Oil Lands Company of Wisconsin, Incorporated—5059-AA1917-05-05Inactive
Acme-Texas Oil Company—5067-AA1917-04-11InactiveDULUTH
Advance School Equipment Company—5100-AA1917-12-18Inactive
Aetna Securities Company—359-AA1917-07-28InactiveDuluth
Air Reduction Sales Company—26711917-06-28Inactive
Ajax Rubber Co.Inc. of Delaware—IFA-421917-05-28Inactive
Al O. Olson Company—840-AA1917-04-05InactiveMPLS
Albert Lea Investment Company—5261-AA1917-01-17InactiveALBERT LEA
Albert Lea Sprayer Company—5274-AA1917-09-18Inactive
Albinson-Barnes Company—5291-AA1917-07-09Inactive
Allan Stoker-Furnace Company—5331-AA1917-04-30InactiveMPLS
Almelund Mercantile Company—28373-AA1917-12-05InactiveALMELUND
American Bonding and Casualty Company—IFA-1511917-06-18Inactive
American Co-Operative Association—IFA-1621917-03-24Inactive
American Development Company—IFA-1681917-05-18Inactive
American Engine and Tractor Company—5486-AA1917-07-02Inactive
American Grocery Company—28360-AA1917-07-09Inactive
American Indemnity Company—IFA-3351917-04-14Inactive
American Life Insurance Company—IFA-3431917-03-06Inactive
American Mines Company—5525-AA1917-10-11Inactive
American Mortgage Company—5568-AA1917-02-23InactiveMPLS
American Motor Manufacturing Company—28372-AA1917-12-15Inactive
American Oil and Tank Line Company—IFA-3731917-12-31Inactive
American Town Lot Company—IFA-2191917-08-31Inactive
Andersch Hide and Fur Company—5655-AA1917-12-12InactiveMPLS
Anderson Hardware Company—5541-AA1917-05-18InactiveLITTLE FALLS
Anderson-Olin Oil Company—IFA-2421917-02-28Inactive
Andrews & Company—IFA-2451917-09-17Inactive
Anthony Liquid Vending Machine Company—5730-AA1917-09-21InactiveMPLS
Anthony Sales Company—5731-AA1917-05-01InactiveMPLS
Argus Publishing Company—867-AA1917-04-12InactiveMPLS
Armour Grain Company—IFA-2741917-05-16Inactive
Armour and Company—DUP-26511917-05-28Inactive
Armstrong State Bank—5807-AA1917-08-15Inactive

1917 registrations by city

17 cities