Institute Manuscript Collection Finding Aids: Recent submissions

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    • 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 ...

    • North Dakota Citizen’s Clean Court Committee Records, 1921-1922 

      North Dakota Citizen’s Clean Court Committee; North Dakota Citizen’s Clean Court Committee (2015-05-21)
      The North Dakota Citizens Clean Court Committee Records consist of subject files dealing with the work of the committee in opposing the nomination of Andrew Miller as federal judge. These include: memorandum on the ...

    • Fargo Urban Renewal Agency Newspaper Clipping Collection, 1962-1974 

      Fargo (N.D.) Urban Renewal Agency; Fargo (N.D.) Urban Renewal Agency (2015-05-20)
      The collection contains newspaper clippings related to the Fargo Urban Renewal Agency, 1962-1974.

    • North Fargo, North Dakota Board of Trustees Minutes 1922-1924 

      North Fargo (N.D.). Board of Trustees; North Fargo (N.D.). Board of Trustees (2015-05-20)
      The Village of North Fargo, North Dakota Board of Trustees Minutes consist of one book of minutes, 1922-1924. The Village of North Fargo was incorporated in 1913. Annexation by the City of Fargo in 1922 led to lawsuits ...

    • Fargo, North Dakota Board of Adjustment Papers 1928-1933 

      Fargo (N.D.). Board of Adjustment; Fargo (N.D.). Board of Adjustment (2015-05-20)
      The Fargo, North Dakota Board of Adjustment Papers contains the minutes of the Board, 1928-1933. The Board of Adjustment was an administrative agency that served to consider variances and special exceptions to ordinances, ...

    • Herman O. Fjelde Family Papers 

      Fjelde, Herman O.; Fjelde, Herman O. (2015-05-19)
      Norwegian American pioneer, of Abercrombie, N.D. Scrapbook pages, articles, clippings, and photos, relating to Fjelde and his wife, Fredrikke Fjelde; Minnesota sculptor Jacob Fjelde; family members, including Paul, Olaf ...

    • The Town Criers Club of Fargo, North Dakota Papers 1911 

      Town Criers Club of Fargo, North Dakota; Town Criers Club of Fargo, North Dakota (2015-05-19)
      The Town Criers Club of Fargo, North Dakota was organized in 1911. The purpose of the organization was to promote a high standard of truthful advertising. Includes the constitution, the articles of incorporation, ...