Institute Manuscript Collection Finding Aids: Recent submissions
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John F. Douglas family Collection
(2015-11-25)Letters, and a typed reminiscence entitled "A biographical sketch of John Francis Douglas and Neva B. Douglas" (40 leaves) by Neva B. Douglas on her husband's life in North Dakota, his student days at the University of ... -
Mattie M. Davis Collection
(2015-11-24)Historical sketch, "Some pioneer work in education," read at the 1926 Cass County School Officers Association meeting, the program for that meeting (25th anniversary), and her obituary. -
William L. Guy collection of Papers
(11/24/2015)Correspondence concerning Guy's father, William Lewis Guy; campaign brochures; and clippings relating to his political career. -
Aloisius J. Muench Collection
(2015-11-24)Printed speech, Lent pastorals (1938, 1944-1945, 1947-1948, 1952-1954), newspaper clippings, 1943 speech entitled "The good way of life," clippings concerning his investiture as cardinal and a booklet in English and Latin, ... -
Theodore Roosevelt collection of Papers
(2015-11-24)Pamphlets and newspaper clippings related to his years in North Dakota (1884-1886), with mention of his Maltese Cross ranch, located near the Little Missouri River. Includes Spring 1958 issue of News and home featuring Roosevelt. -
Charles E. Davis Interview
(2015-11-24)Typed transcript of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning the Baldwin Land Company farms in Dickey County, and their management. Owned by George Baldwin, and later, his sons George B. and Charles F. Baldwin. -
Albert Anderson Papers
(2015-11-24)Correspondence including two letters from John L. Grandin, typed summary of interview (7 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his life, the Grandin farms, John Wyman, and W.H. Leazenby of St. Joseph, Mo., letters from ... -
Dorothy Berry De St. Clement Collection
(2015-11-24)Correspondence with North Dakota State University officials, typed copy of "Prairies and palaces" book jacket information, and newspaper clippings. -
Levon West Collection
(2015-11-24)Contains a catalog (1968) of his donations to the Parrish Art Museum of Southhampton, N.Y. and newspaper clippings concerning his career. Includes mention of the family moving to Glen Ullin, Harvey, and Mayville, N.D., ... -
Tri-State Grain and Stock Growers Association Women's Auxiliary meeting minutes Records
(2015-11-19)Ledger containing annual meeting minutes and programs of the auxiliary which met for one day during the annual January meeting of the association (held in Fargo, N.D.), chiefly relating to farm home topics. -
Adolph Ed Seaburg Collection
(2015-11-19)Correspondence relating to Willis H. Downs, of Jamestown, N.D., Downs's activities with North Dakota Volunteers, 1st Infantry Regiment, Company H, in the Philippines during the Spanish American War, and his receipt of the ... -
History of Wyndmere Collection
(2015-11-19)Typed manuscript with first six leaves written by Roy M. Johnson on the early history of Wyndmere, N.D. The remainder is the reminiscences of John S. Lindblom written as of 1956 about history of and early life in Homestead ... -
Sod House Days in the Red River Valley Records
(2015-11-19)Typed reminiscence (19 leaves) on his pioneer Norwegian immigrant parents, Andrew and Christine Overby, who settled in Wilkin County, Minn. in 1890. Includes mention of digging water wells, plowing with oxen, description ... -
Reminiscence of Bessie Schwartz
(2015-11-19)Typed reminiscence of her life, including life in Romania, immigrating to Minneapolis, adapting to her new life, homesteading in N.D., her wedding, births of her children, marriages of her siblings and her children, life ... -
“My Life’s Recollections” Reminiscences
(11/19/2015)Typed reminiscences which mention the first cars he owned, social activities in Belfield, various family members who settled in western N.D., selling out in Belfield, establishing a clothing business in Minneapolis, births ... -
Heart River Project Collection
(2015-11-18)Article "Heart River project," by A.J. Dexter (5 p.), reprinted for Morton County news, and Heart River news (1946 issue) by the Heart River Development Committee. -
Isaac E. Sutherland family Collection
(11/18/2015)Family history, written by Sutherland's granddaughter Norma Gooden Gilbert, containing information relating to the Sutherland and Gooden families, particularly to his daughter Psyche M. Gooden, and to hardships endured by ... -
Otto Sougstad Papers
(11/18/2015)Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings relating to Sougstad's family, local politics and events in Northwood, and his involvement in the Philippines during the Spanish American War; and his obituary. -
Aden S. Pratt Collection
(2015-11-17)Photocopy of letter (March 15, 1897) by Mr. Pratt to relatives in Michigan concerning the winter of 1897 and pioneer life in N.D.; photocopy of two photographs, one of Aden S. Pratt and his wife, the other of their three ... -
James Sweeney Collection
(2015-11-17)Donor letter, and typed reminiscence "Narrative of James Sweeney," (12 leaves), as related to J. Ross Mackenzie (dated June 1, 1921), concerning Mr. Sweeney's life in the 5th U.S. Army in the 1850s and gold prospecting in ...