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Dugald H. McArthur Papers

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Identifier: Mss 331
Abstract Dugald H. McArthur was born in Ontario, Canada in 1864. He came with his parents to Bottineau County, N.D. and operated a drug store. He married Amelia Knapp in 1888. He was elected to the North Dakota Senate in 1902 on the Democratic ticket and served until 1910. He then served as Democratic State Chairman until 1914. He was editor of The Periscope magazine in 1917, published in Fargo, N.D. Beginning in 1919 he served as private secretary under U.S. Congressman John M. Baer, Senators Edwin F....
Dates: 1886-1925

John Miller Baer Cartoons

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Identifier: Photo Folio 108
Scope and Contents The John Miller Baer Cartoon collection consists of twenty-four original ink drawings by Mr. Baer, most of which were used in the Nonpartisan Leader publication. The provenance to the collection is not known. Whether they were donated by Mr. Baer or from a third party is not known. Almost all have Baer’s initials ‘JMB’ included as well as the year they were drawn. Most date from 1916 to 1918. There is one dated 1920 and one likely done in 1933. The cartoons have no particular order within...
Dates: 1916-1933

Martin O. Thompson Papers

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Identifier: Mss 123
Abstract States Attorney (1915-1922) and Judge (1923-1948) of Ransom County, N.D.
Dates: 1906-1948.