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Devils Lake Chautauqua Association Program
Collection
Identifier: SC 855
Abstract
Copy of its "Fifth annual announcement, as well as second annual announcement for the Grand Forks College summer school." Includes a historical sketch, program, facilities, Devils Lake business directory, advertising and the summer school courses offered there under the direction of the Grand Forks College.
Dates:
1897
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Farmers’ Grain and Shipping Company Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 644
Abstract
Photocopies of inventories of company records; originals located at the Minnesota Historical Society; records are part of Great Northern Railway Company Archives. Includes company history.
Dates:
1945, 1973
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Fort Totten Indian Reservation Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 843
Abstract
Letter and report (1869) of Capt. William J. Twining relating to his reconnaissance of the territory from the Red River to the Mouse (also known as Souris) River; historical sketches; and pamphlets and newspaper clippings, concerning Fort Totten, which was established as a military base near Devils Lake in 1867 and abandoned 1890. Includes information pertaining to Fort Totten Indian Reservation.
Dates:
1927-1981
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Garrison Dam and Diversion Project Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 464
Abstract
Pamphlets, articles, and newspaper clippings on the history of the Garrison project from the 1950s through the early 1970s. Includes mention of people, organizations, and places involved, including C.S.N.D., Inc. (Committee to Save North Dakota, Inc.) which opposed the project, Sivert Thompson, and the North Dakota Farmers Union. Also includes Canadian pamphlets raising concerns about the diversion project.
Dates:
1948-1980
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Joanna Randolph Kelley Hollister Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 4
Abstract
Mrs. Hollister was a Devils Lake, North Dakota farmer and activist. The collection contains some letters, wedding announcement, memorial pamphlet for husband Clark W. Kelley, passport, and pages from scrapbook documenting her farming career and organization involvement.
Dates:
1908-1955
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Kaye (Senger) Volk Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 011
Summary
A collection of obituaries, death notices, and wedding notices of people who were originally from, or resided in, the Devils Lake, North Dakota area; dating from 1952 to 2016.
Dates:
1952 - 2016
Found in:
Germans from Russia Heritage Collection
Martha Ann Ayers Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: SC 409
Abstract
Typed reminiscences (10 leaves) concerning early settlement of her parents Donald C. and Catherine MacKinnon and family at Webster, N.D. from 1895 to 1904 and her own homesteading in Towner County, N.D. The family originally came from Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada.
Dates:
1942.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
"My Pioneer Mother," a Biography of Isabella McKinley Roberts
Collection
Identifier: SC 778
Abstract
This reminiscence of Isabella McKinley Roberts was written by one of their children recounting events in the life of the family.
Dates:
2002.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Norene Roberts Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 190
Abstract
President of Historical Research Inc., Minneapolis, Roberts conducted a number of surveys for North Dakota National Register of Historic Places nominations.
Dates:
1974-1995.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Norene Roberts Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2015
Scope and Contents
The Norene Roberts Photograph Collection was accessioned as part of her papers that she donated to the Institute for Regional Studies in 1995. Those papers have been processed as Manuscript 190. The collection contains 407 photographs in color and black & white. Most if not all were taken by Ms. Roberts. Most but not all of the prints have corresponding negatives. Those that do have been so noted on the back of the print. The photographs are arranged within each series alphabetically by...
Dates:
1980 - 1995
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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