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Benjamin H. Barrett Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 255
Abstract
Extension agent in Emmons County, N. D. from 1934 to 1959 who wrote about his life as an agent and early farmer.
Dates:
ca. 1950-1976
Elizabeth Leroy Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 281-Mss 1596.6
Abstract
Elizabeth Leroy, long-time Fargo, N.D. resident, kept personal diaries beginning in 1925 to her death, documenting her daily life and experiences. There are also financial diaries for many years. The other significant series in this collection is the large number of short stories and essays that were written by Leroy throughout her life.
Dates:
1885-2003
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Elizabeth Leroy Papers
H. Elaine Lindgren Research Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 292-Tapes 537-563-Oversize Collection 4
Abstract
Research papers of NDSU Sociology professor H. Elaine Lindgren related primarily to her books Land in Her Own Name: Women as Homesteaders in North Dakota, "Coal, Cuba, and Courage: The Adventuresome Spirit of Annie C. Lind," Work Makes Life Sweet, Or Does It?, and The Rural Mystique. The Land in Her Own Name files contain extensive research and documents related to women homesteaders in North Dakota.
Dates:
1977-2003
James W. Foley Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 407
Abstract
Correspondence; poetry; copies of North Dakota Hymn, the official state song (to which Foley wrote the words); and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1923-1958
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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James W. Foley Papers
Larry Woiwode Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 866
Abstract
Mss. of poems, copies of published short stories, typewritten and autographed collection of poems entitled "Even Tide" given to John and Sylvia Hove (1971), newspaper clippings, and other papers.
Dates:
1966-1980.
Lauga Geir Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 1188
Abstract
Letters, program, and text of her pageant, "Expressions of Icelandic heritage in Pembina County," and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1953-1968.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Lauga Geir Papers
Mary Ann Barnes Williams Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 131
Abstract
Correspondence and reminiscences, relating to General George Custer, the Battle of the Little Big Horn, forts Buford, Mandan, and Abraham Lincoln, Sakakawea, frontier life, and North Dakota history; and newspaper articles concerning Williams.
Dates:
1931-1971.
National League of American Pen Women, Fargo Branch Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 180
Abstract
The Fargo Branch was formed in 1938 and formally organized in 1942. Its records consist of local bylaws, correspondence, Art Projects, and Subject files, including documenting the Fargo Branch's project to compile a list of North Dakota artists and craftsmen.
Dates:
1938-1960.
Richard Lyons Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 151
Abstract
North Dakota State Univeristy English professor and poet. This collection, donated upon his retirement, documents his literary career.
Dates:
1938-1982.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Richard Lyons Papers