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Independent Voters Association (N.D.)

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Ralph D. Ward Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 354
Abstract Mr. Ward was a North Dakota rancher and banker. The collection contains correspondence dealing chiefly with farming, ranching, legal and financial matters, land transactions, politics and banking; and biographical stories by his uncle Henry Ward, about pioneer life in in Dakota Territory to include Black Hills gold mining, 1881 Mandan flood, life in Owego colony in 1873, and hauling freight in a blizzard. There is also clippings and articles on Ward's father-in-law, Reuben N. Stevens, and the...
Dates: 1875-1960.

S. A. Olsness Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 220-Mss 1596.9
Abstract North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner from 1916 to 1934 when he was defeated by the supporters of William Langer.
Dates: 1883-1954.

Staale Hendrickson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 839-Mss 1596.8
Abstract Served in the North Dakota House of Representatives in 1909 and from 1913 to 1917 as a Republican and member of the Independent Voters Association.
Dates: 1899-1944.

Theodore G. Nelson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 631
Abstract Organized the Independent Voters Association and in 1921 helped to orchestrate the first recall in the nation of a governor.
Dates: 1906-1960.

William Langer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 404
Abstract Collecton of newspaper clippings, Christmas Cards, correspondence, speeches, and pamphlets related to William Langer, Morton County States Attorney (1914-1916) North Dakota Attorney General (1916-1920), North Dakota Governor (1933-1934, 1937-1938) and U.S. senator (1941-1959).
Dates: 1933-1959.