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Student Memories of Paul Thonn

 Collection
Identifier: SC 785

Scope and Contents

The small collection contains a letter addressed to Jim Miller at the Development Foundation, several photocopied news clippings about Gold Star band and Bison Brevity events, and one photograph.

Dates

  • 2011

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection is held by the Institute.

Biography

Paul Thonn attended North Dakota Agricultural College from 1946-1948 when he returned from serving in World War II. He was a member of Alpha Tau Omega and the Gold Star Band. He would receive his engineering degree from the University of North Dakota (UND) and his law degree from the University of Washington. He met his wife while at UND and they would live in Seattle until her death in 2007. He worked at Boeing for 37 years and then left to practice law for another ten years. He retired to Whidbey Island, Washington.

Extent

22 Items (22 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The small collection contains a letter addressed to Jim Miller at the Development Foundation, several photocopied news clippings about Gold Star band and Bison Brevity events, and one photograph.

Provenance

Donated by Paul G. Thonn via Bill Law (Acc. 2014-063ua).

Property rights

The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the Student Memories of Paul Thonn
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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