Eielson, Carl Benjamin, 1897-1929.
Person
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Aero Club of Hatton Records
Item
Identifier: SC 683
Overview
Brochure advertising The Hatton Aero Club organized by famed North Dakota aviator, Carl Benjamin Eielson.
Dates:
1920
Carl Ben Eielson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 391
Abstract
Pamphlets and newspaper clippings documenting his life, aviation career carrying mail, machinery, passengers, and doctors to remote parts of Alaska, exploration of the Arctic and Antarctic by air, death in a plane crash, and monuments established in his memory.
Dates:
1924-1986
David Anderson Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2023
Abstract
David Anderson was an accomplished photographer and his abilities are reflected in the quality of
the images in the collection. There is a broad range of topics and geographic areas represented in
the collection. Fargo is perhaps represented the most, especially as they relate to businesses in the
city. It seems he photographed many grand openings or newly opened businesses. Other notable
photographs include documenting the funeral of aviator Carl Ben Eielson at Hatton, N.D. the visit
of...
Dates:
1920s-1940s
Erling N. Rolfsrud Papers, 1948-1968
Collection
Identifier: Mss 64
Abstract
North Dakota native and prolific writer, especially of historical topics. This collection documents his early literary works.
Dates:
1948-1968
Erling N. Rolfsrud Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2057
Scope and Contents
The Erling N. Rolfsrud Photograph Collection consists of 221 photographic prints, which are organized into nineteen files. They were withdrawn from the Rolfsrud papers when they were being processed. These images were collected or taken by Mr. Rolfsrud in connection with his research and writing on North Dakota. The first file consists of three portraits of Mr. Rolfsrud. They include a formal portrait, Mr. Rolfsrud seated at his work desk and outside his Minnesota home.
The Portraits Series...
Dates:
1880s-1960s
Know Your North Dakota Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 45
Abstract
Collection of articles written by a variety of authors featuring North Dakota historical events, people and subjects and intended for publication in state weekly newspapers.
Dates:
1958-1971.