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    • Howard Williams Reminiscence Records 

      Williams, Howard; Williams, Howard (2015-05-29)
      Typed reminiscence from a tape recording done in 1961 in which Williams recounts the early settlement of Hamlin, a rural neighborhood on both sides of the Richland-Sargent county line, the first settlement in Sargent County.

    • Paper on Growing a sweeter future: value-added farm production in the Red River Valley of the North 

      Brunsdale, John; Brunsdale, John (5/28/2015)
      Copy of speech given by John Brunsdale at the 2nd annual Conference on Value-Added Opportunities for Agricultural Producers, held at Stillwater, Oklahoma on April 25, 1998, along with a photocopy of the program. The speech ...

    • William F. Krueger Biography 

      Krueger, W. H.; Krueger, W. H. (5/28/2015)
      Photostatic copy of typed biographical sketch (1928) written by son W.H. (Bill) Krueger about his parents, William F. and Mary Strassberg Krueger, his father's move to Niagara, N.D. in 1883, their first home, threshing, ...

    • Fred T. Erickson World War I Diaries 

      Erickson, Fred T.; Erickson, Fred T. (2015-05-28)
      Two quite complete pocket diaries kept by Erickson, beginning with his enlistment in August 1917. Diaries become more detailed in late December of 1917. The first volume also includes drill regulations for a wedding. The ...

    • Carrie Craker Letters 

      Craker, Carrie; Craker, Carrie (2015-05-28)
      Transciption of 35 letters written by Carrie and and W.A. Craker from Gladstone, N.D. primarily to her brother Eldorus Labare at Omena as well as her parents. There are also several letters by Eldorus when in North Dakota ...

    • Ella M. Fetcher Notebook 

      Fetcher, Ella M.; Fetcher, Ella M. (2015-05-28)
      Spiral notebook kept by Miss Fetcher related to her teaching career. Contains school attendance statistics, ideas on how to react to students in certain situations, list of teachers and when they came, transferred or left, ...

    • Letter to Caroline and Michael Morgan 

      Koukol, Otava Fladager; Koukol, Otava Fladager (2015-05-27)
      Christmas letter written by Otava Koukol to friends, Caroline and Mike Morgan. In additional to current family events she reminisces about Jennie Kolstad who recently died, regarding their friendship during the 1930's ...

    • The flood of 1897 and its effect upon the lower socioeconomic class of the Fargo/Moorhead area 

      Mcknight, Dan; Mcknight, Dan (5/27/2015)
      Senior research paper on the Red River flood of 1897 which devastated Fargo and Moorhead.

    • Stanley School District No. 42 records, 1902-1932. 

      Stanley School District No. 42 (Cass County, N.D.); Stanley School District No. 42 (Cass County, N.D.) (5/27/2015)
      The Stanley School District No. 42 was located in Section 36, Stanley Township, Cass County. Included are Teachers' registers (1917-1932) of School No. 66, listing students, attendance, grades, daily program, textbooks, ...

    • Amenia, N.D. village records, 1917-1954. 

      Amenia (N.D.); Amenia (N.D.) (5/27/2015)
      This collection consists of records for the village of Amenia. These include town meetings and financial information. Much of the collection encompasses the construction of the water works. There is extensive material ...

    • Paper on John Miller Baer's cartoons: simple and successful 

      Pfeffer, Jonah; Pfeffer, Jonah (2015-05-27)
      Senior research paper on Nonpartisan League cartoonist John Miller Baer.

    • Lewis William Duerner Biography 

      Duerner, Lewis William; Duerner, Lewis William (2015-05-27)
      Typed photocopy of autobiographical reminiscence by the author regarding his life especially when growing up in Fargo. His parents, Henry C. Duerner and Lydia Wansbrough, both died when he was young. Details the hardships ...

    • Paper on The Equal Rights Amendment and the ratification efforts in North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota 

      Pitzer, Angela L; Pitzer, Angela L (2015-05-27)
      Paper written by Angela L. Pitzer titled “The Equal Rights Amendment and the Ratification Efforts in North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota.” Written for Dr. Joy K. Lintelman and History 410 for the 1995 fall semester.

    • Ada Claire Bergan Papers 

      Bergan, Ada Claire (Bownson); Bergan, Ada Claire (Bownson) (2015-05-27)
      Typescript of reminiscence written by Mrs. Bergan and dated 1982. It includes descendants and ancestors listing. Also includes update compiled by Junior Palmer, son-in-law, on her life.

    • A comparison of effects of the Servicem[e]n's Readjustment Act of 1944 on the national and local collegiate system 

      Hoffman, Kathy; Hoffman, Kathy (2015-05-22)
      Paper written by Kathy Hoffman in the fall of 1995 for Dr. Joy Lintelman’s history 410 class.

    • World War II veterans from Minnesota and North Dakota: how their military service affected them academically, 1995 

      Wallace, Peter; Wallace, Peter (2015-05-22)
      Paper written by Peter Wallace for History 410 taught by Dr. Joy Lintelman in the fall of 1995

    • Fred G. Aandahl Biographical Records 

      Aandahl, Fred George; Aandahl, Fred George (2015-05-22)
      Includes two 1946 campaign cards, election literature, 1948 certificate of election (photocopy), and newspaper obituaries and editorials on his life.

    • North Dakota Society, Daughters of the American Colonists 

      Daughters of the American Colonists. North Dakota Society; Daughters of the American Colonists. North Dakota Society (2015-05-22)
      Includes complete minutes of the North Dakota Society (1947-1974) as well as membership lists, several letters, and an annual report to the national society (ca. 1972).

    • Obituaries of Sisters, 1916-1996 

      Sisters of St. Francis of the Immaculate Heart of Mary; Sisters of St. Francis of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (2015-05-22)
      Photocopy of a binder in the chapel of St. Francis Convent in Hankinson, N.D. Obituaries of 97 Franciscan sisters at that convent and four priests, who served as chaplains for the Sisters. Each obituary includes a portrait ...

    • Amenia Township records, 1889-1938. 

      Amenia (N.D.); Amenia (N.D.) (2015-05-22)
      Meeting minutes (1902-1924) of Board of Supervisors; justice of the peace court docket (1895-1911); jury list ledger (1889-1927); treasurers' reports (1918-1929); poll books for various elections (1917-1938); vital statistics ...