Special Collections Finding Aids

Abstract Letters and typed carbon copies of two of his poems, "My neighbor and I," and "Transfiguration."

Abstract Copies of speech, programs, clippings, obituaries, and memorials, relating to Young, including materials concerning his career as chief justice (1902-1906) of North Dakota Supreme Court; address by his wife, Ida (Clarke) Young as president of North Dakota Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, presented to the Minnesota association (1915); autobiography; poems; and documents relating to First Congregational Church of Fargo.

Abstract Political party founded by A.C. Townley whose objective was to protect the farmers through government intervention.

Abstract Eclectic collection of pamphlets, brochures, newspaper clippings, etc. compiled by Institute staff covering a broad range of North Dakota topics.

Abstract Mimeograph collection of his poetry written while a patient at the Jamestown State Hospital with accompanying letter. Most published in his "Sonnets from the unshackled heart."

Abstract Fargo native with long time association with the National League of American Pen Women. The Prudence Gearey Sand Papers consist, for the most part, of her poetry. The collection also contains a few essays by her, a collection of sayings and epigrams by her and others, a small collection of lists that she compiled and a small collection of correspondence. The poetry deals with various topics. There are descriptions of sunrises and of seasons. There are considerations of nature, wisdom, the soul...

Abstract North Dakota State Univeristy English professor and poet. This collection, donated upon his retirement, documents his literary career.

Abstract NDSU English professor, retired to Maine. These papers, the final installment of his papers and his career, focus on his poetry, both historical collections and more recent works done prior to his death in 2000.

Abstract North Dakota State University English professor and poet.

Abstract North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner from 1916 to 1934 when he was defeated by the supporters of William Langer.