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.

Overview Correspondence and copies of newspaper clippings and references, relating to the flooding problem and means of control of the Pembina River on the border of North Dakota and Manitoba in late 1960s and early 1970s.

Abstract Term papers and other documents relating to the economic impact of steamboats, sugar beets, and Mexican American labor, and newspaper clippings chiefly concerning steamboats on the Red River.