The Cynosure Newspaper Collection
Collection
Identifier: LD1771.F40 C93
Scope and Content
This collection of The Cynosure has been amassed by the Archives staff, coming from many different sources. Both single issues and year-long runs have been donated over the years by alumni, descendants of alumni as well as the Fargo Public School District. As new issues are donated or found in other donations, they will be added to this collection.
The issues of The Cynosure are organized strictly in chronological order by volume number. The volume numbering ran by school, beginning in September of each year and ending in May or June. There is no
index to articles within the issues.
Dates
- 1901-1966
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection remain with copyright holders.
History
The Cynosure began publication apparently in 1901 as a monthly student publication of the Fargo, N.D. High School. The title was taken from Milton’s poem L’Allegro according to the web site of the Fargo Central High School Alumni Association. It continued publication into 1966 when Fargo Central High School burned. The school was not rebuilt and instead Fargo South High School was built,
complementing Fargo North High School.
Extent
4 Linear Feet (4 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Cynosure began publication apparently in 1901 as a monthly student publication of the Fargo, N.D. High School. The title was taken from Milton's poem L'Allegro according to the web site of the Fargo Central High School Alumni Association. It continued publication into 1966 when Fargo Central High School burned. The school was not rebuilt and instead Fargo South High School was built, complementing Fargo North High School.
Overview
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.
Provenance
Donated by various donors.
Property rights
The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the The Cynosure Newspaper Collection
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu