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The History of Banking in North Dakota, by W.C. Macfadden

 Item
Identifier: SC 215

Scope and Content

Copy of typescript history of the early banks in Dakota Territory, and including information on the Dakota Bankers Association and the North Dakota Bankers Association.

Dates

  • 1934.

Creator

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.

Copyrights

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Biographical / Historical

First organized in 1889, abandoned after several years. An attempt at reorganization in 1894 failed. Association was organized in 1903 at Grand Forks, S.S. Lyon, Fargo, N.D. elected president. Incorporated under North Dakota law in 1906. In 1914, W.C. Macfadden was elected state secretary of the Association, he held this position until 1932. He was succeeded by C.C. (Charles C.) Wattam.

History

First organized in 1889, abandoned after several years. An attempt at reorganization in 1894 failed. Association was organized in 1903 at Grand Forks, S.S. Lyon, Fargo, N.D. elected president. Incorporated under North Dakota law in 1906. In 1914, W.C. Macfadden was elected state secretary of the Association, he held this position until 1932. He was succeeded by C.C. (Charles C.) Wattam.

Extent

1 Items (1 item (8 leaves).)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Copy of typescript history of the early banks in Dakota Territory, and including information on the Dakota Bankers Association and the North Dakota Bankers Association.

Provenance

Donated by Charles C. Wattam, 1954 (Acc. 215).

Related Archival Materials

Custodian--Association records located at State Historical Society of North Dakota..

Property rights

The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.

Summary

Copy of typescript history of the early banks in Dakota Territory, and including information on the Dakota Bankers Association and the North Dakota Bankers Association.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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