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Agnes B. Jardine Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 20-Mss 1521
Abstract North Dakotan deeply involved in music clubs on the local and national levels and served as President of the National Federation of Music Clubs.
Dates: 1920-1939.

Dance Band Traditions of the Northern Plains, Their Influence and Spread

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 364-Cassette 338-344
Scope and Contents This work, titled Dance Band Traditions of the Northern Plains, Their Influence and Spread, reflects research by UND graduate student Kenneth Aune and ‘submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Music’ to the UND Music Department. As stated in the Introduction, ‘The purpose of this study was to document firsthand recollections and insights from the old-time music community while it is still possible to do so. Interviewees included old-time musicians, dance...
Dates: 2007

Daniel Moe Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 628
Abstract Letter containing a brief biography and mentioning some of his compositions including his opera "Coventry nativity", "Cantata of prophecy" which was written for Lutheran Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra program for April 8, 1956, where his "Symphonie a breve" was performed, and a newspaper clipping.
Dates: 1956

Eleanor A. Nesheim Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 794
Abstract Programs from various concerts, operas, and music festivals in Fargo-Moorhead including Fargo Music Festival (1905), Fargo Symphony Orchestra, Fargo Boy Scout Band, Fargo Opera House, Norrona Singing Society, Fargo Concert Association, Concordia College, church, school and Norwegian groups, advertisements, and an obituary for Mrs. Nesheim. Includes flier for Rudd-Nesheim Photo Finishing Company, Fargo-Moorhead.
Dates: 1901-1926

Hermann T. Leusch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 93
Abstract Handwritten poetry and songs in German, naturalization certificate (1898), certificate for 5 shares of stock in Hoiland Manufacturing Co., Fargo, N.D. (1922), hospital bill (1925) from St. Lukes Hospitals, Fargo, N.D., calling card, German greeting cards, United States passport (1935), letter (1935) confirming travel arrangements from Fargo, N.D. to Hamburg, Germany, pamphlet (circa 1930s) entitled "Fire protection dwelling house inventory," from Merchants State Mutual Insurance Company, North...
Dates: 1898-1954

Jeanette G. Kroeze Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 550
Abstract Typed original copy of "The women musicians of North Dakota, (6 leaves) by Mrs. Kroeze. Paper includes Agnes Bishop Jardine, Alma Mehus Studness, Nora Fauchild Morgan, Helen McBride Strahl, Florence Brastrup, Myrna Sharlow Hitchcock, Peggy Lee, and Fanny Amidon. Newspaper clippings include two interviews of Mrs. Kroeze and her obituary.
Dates: 1955, 1970-1981

Klaudt Indian Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 576
Abstract Booklet, "Klaudt Family specials, no. 4," contains biographical, pictorial, and other historical information on Rev. Klaudt, his wife, and children, Ray, Vernon, Melvin, Ken, and Ramona. Includes biographical information includes place of birth, education, and musical talent for each of the children, and includes various gospel hymns. Also contains various newspaper clippings regarding the family.
Dates: 1954-1999.

Lobben Family Papers

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Identifier: Mss 18
Abstract The Lobben sisters were three Fargo residents who all taught in the Fargo school systems. Clara Lobben was the first principal at Ben Franklin School.
Dates: 1923-1962.

Myron Sommerfeld and the Bon Bon Brass Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 861
Abstract Newspaper clippings, brochure, and picture postcard of band members. Clippings give a brief history of the band, originally formed in 1929 by Rhieny Sommerfeld, under the name "The Red Jackets."
Dates: 1979.

Round Table (Fargo, N.D.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 170
Abstract It was a study group that provided women with an opportunity to come together and explore various historical subjects. The purpose of the club, as stated in the constitution, was to widen women's outlooks, to keep them in touch with the present and to make them more familiar with the past.
Dates: 1897-1992.