Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John D. Paulson papers consist primarily of manuscripts for unpublished articles he prepared in anticipation of North Dakota’s centennial celebration in 1989. He wrote these articles after retiring from the Forum, during the years 1981 to 1985. The articles were never published. They cover modern North Dakota politics, reflecting Mr. Paulson’s long connections with the Forum in reporting the political landscape of North Dakota since 1939. The term “Centennial Series” appears on many of the...