North Dakota -- Politics and government.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Aloha Eagles Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 251
Abstract
The Aloha Eagles Papers document her long and distinguished career as a state legislator, serving in the N.D. House of Representatives from 1967 to 1985 and her active support of women's issues. She introduced legislation that would have legalized North Dakota's abortion law in 1969 and in 1973 she introduced a resolution in favor of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Dates:
1966-1977.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Aloha Eagles Papers
Bardi G. Skulason Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 252-Mss 1500
Abstract
Icelandic American lawyer and state legislator, of Mountain, N.D., and later of Oregon.
Dates:
1901-1955
Donna Nalewaja Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 382
Abstract
The Donna Nalewaja Papers consist primarily of her personal papers related to her successful campaigns for the North Dakota House of Representatives and Senate, along with her unsuccessful campaigns for Lieutenant Governor and U.S. Senator. The collection also contains personal papers relating to her work in the North Dakota Legislature, as well as correspondence, newspaper clippings, and artifacts relating to her political career from 1982 to 1998. The Donna Nalewaja Collection, largely in the...
Dates:
1982-1998
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Donna Nalewaja Papers
Frank White Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1671
Abstract
Consists of newspaper clippings and articles on Frank and Elsie (Hadley) White. Includes mention of his term as governor of N.D., service in the Philippines and World War I, appointment as U.S. Treasurer, Middlewest Trust Co., a company which he owned. Details of Mrs. White's life includes her education and appointment as mathematics professor at Valley City State Teachers College.
Dates:
1922, 1940, 1946
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Frank White Collection
James A. Berg Legislative Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 277
Abstract
Active in the North Dakota Democratic Party, Berg served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1992 to 1994 and the Senate from 1996 until his death in 1997. His papers cover his legislative career.
Dates:
1988-1997
John C. Polfuss Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 646
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett mentioning the Keystone and Adams farms, his father's first reaper, breaking his leg, Keystone Farm superintendents Jones, Yunker, and Merrifield.
Dates:
1954
Ralph E. Diehl Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 280
Abstract
The Ralph Diehl Papers contain business records from his farm as well as records from the various agricultural organizations he was involved with. The collection contains records from Diehl's involvement in the Republican Party, information pertaining to his campaigns, and records from his terms as a state legislator. There are also papers from various other organizations that Diehl was involved in including civic, political, and religious. These records consist of a variety of records...
Dates:
1936-1993.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Ralph E. Diehl Papers
Treadwell and Luther Twichell Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 40-Mss 1596.11
Abstract
Brothers who both served in the North Dakota House of Representatives and Senate during the period 1895-1944.
Dates:
1884-1945.
Walter J. Maddock Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 68
Abstract
Walter J. Maddock was raised on a farm near Northwood, N.D. with his farm diary and scrapbook the main components of this small collection.
Dates:
1899-1929.