North Dakota -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Griggs County Sentinel-Courier Broadside Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1569
Scope and Contents
The Griggs County Sentinel-Courier Broadside Collection consists of 104 broadsides that help to document many public events held in Griggs County, N.D. during roughly the first half of the 1950s. A small number are for events outside Griggs County. These posters help to inform us about events such as agriculture, community events, dances, grocery store advertisements, plays and many other types of community social events, religious events, sporting events and auction sales. Each item within the...
Dates:
1950s
H. Elaine Lindgren Research Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 292-Tapes 537-563-Oversize Collection 4
Abstract
Research papers of NDSU Sociology professor H. Elaine Lindgren related primarily to her books Land in Her Own Name: Women as Homesteaders in North Dakota, "Coal, Cuba, and Courage: The Adventuresome Spirit of Annie C. Lind," Work Makes Life Sweet, Or Does It?, and The Rural Mystique. The Land in Her Own Name files contain extensive research and documents related to women homesteaders in North Dakota.
Dates:
1977-2003
Irene (Bender) Schauer Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 025
Summary
A collection of photographs ranging from family portraits to snapshots and newspaper clippings, mainly from the Ashley Tribune “Down Memory Lane” published during the 1970s.
Dates:
1883 - 1984
Jewish Settlement in North Dakota Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 334
Abstract
One of Father William Sherman's chief interests was to compile documentation about the early settlers of what became North Dakota, their particular ethnic roots, and information about their history and culture. One of ethnic groups studied by Father Sherman was people of Jewish origin and background.
Dates:
1940s-2002
Kathryn (Lacher) Baumgartner Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 089
Summary
This collection contains three prayer cards, dating from 1962 to 1965, for Magdalina Schlosser, Raymond Lee Kuntz, and Mrs. Christine Sattler; one town history book; one book on Schlosser family history, 1970; and three German theology books, 1911-1929.
Dates:
1911 - 1991
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
Know Your North Dakota Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 45
Abstract
Collection of articles written by a variety of authors featuring North Dakota historical events, people and subjects and intended for publication in state weekly newspapers.
Dates:
1958-1971.
Laura Oster-Aaland Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 016
Summary
Collection of materials related to Martha Heihn; includes transcribed interview with Mrs. Heihn, a biography, a newspaper article about her, and two photographs. Also included in the collection are several textiles.
Dates:
1900 - 2011
Lenora (Schimke) Bienek Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 003
Summary
This collection contains theology books, newspapers, and marriage certificates relating to the Daniel Schimke family; dating from 1898 to 1996.
Dates:
1898 - 1996
Leona (Woeszner) Neu Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 001
Summary
This collection contains biographical materials, scanned photographs, correspondence, coffin plates, hymnals, theology, and other books acquired by Leona (Woeszner) Neu from Ashley, ND and the surrounding area.
Dates:
1800 - 1900