Jessamine Slaughter Burgum Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 586
Scope and Contents
Letter, citation for the NDAC Outstanding Achievement Award, a typed copy of "Zi-win-ta, the Old Seeress of the Sioux," regarding an old Mandan village site, a handwritten reminiscence (22 leaves) concerning Fort Abraham Lincoln, Bismarck, N.D., and the Battle of the Little Big Horn, and her obituary.
Dates
- 1953, 1956-1962
Creator
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection are held by the Institute.
Biography
Author, poet, teacher, business woman, and Arthur, N.D. resident.
Extent
5 Items (5 items)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter, citation for the NDAC Outstanding Achievement Award, a typed copy of "Zi-win-ta, the Old Seeress of the Sioux," regarding an old Mandan village site, a handwritten reminiscence (22 leaves) concerning Fort Abraham Lincoln, Bismarck, N.D., and the Battle of the Little Big Horn, and her obituary.
Provenance
Donated by Jessamine Slaughter Burgum on January 7, 1956 (Acc. 586).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
- Arthur (N.D.)
- Bismarck (N.D.)
- Burgum, Jessamine Slaughter, 1874-1962.
- Clippings.
- Correspondence.
- Fort Abraham Lincoln (N.D.)
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Morton County.
- Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
- Mandan Indians.
- North Dakota State University. -- : Awards.
- Reminiscences.
- Women authors -- North Dakota.
- Women pioneers -- North Dakota.
- Women poets -- North Dakota.
Creator
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Jessamine Slaughter Burgum Papers
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
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West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu