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William Langer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 404

Scope and Content

Pamphlets, correspondence, speeches, magazine and newspaper clippings, Christmas card with photographs of Langer's grandsons.

Dates

  • 1933-1959.

Creator

Access

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

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection is held by the NDSU Archives.

Biographical / Historical

Born at Everest, N.D. Graduate of University of North Dakota and Columbia University. Attorney, married Lydia Cady 1918, nicknamed "Wild Bill." Morton County States Attorney (1914-1916) North Dakota Attorney General (1916-1920), North Dakota Governor (1933-1934, 1937-1938) and U.S. senator (1941-1959). Died in office, buried at Casselton, N.D.

Extent

27 Items (27 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collecton of newspaper clippings, Christmas Cards, correspondence, speeches, and pamphlets related to William Langer, Morton County States Attorney (1914-1916) North Dakota Attorney General (1916-1920), North Dakota Governor (1933-1934, 1937-1938) and U.S. senator (1941-1959).

Provenance

Multiple unknown donors.

Property rights

The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the William Langer Collection
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

Contact:
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