Three 50 Year NDSU Reunion Biography Books, have been added to the NDSU Archives book collection. The books commemorate the graduates from North Dakota Agricultural College/North Dakota State University for the years, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960. The books feature short biographical accounts for the alumni, along with a portrait.
The book Pencil Shavings: Growing Up in a One-Room Country School on the North Dakota Prairie, by Lela Atwood Peterson, has been added to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection. The book covers the author’s memories of attending the Grover #3 School, in Renville County, North Dakota. The following description comes from the back cover:
The St. Patrick’s Church, Dickinson, North Dakota, 75th Anniversary 1885-1960 church history has been added to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection. This 135 page booklet contains a parish history, a biography section on the church pastors, parish vocations, biography section for church members, organizations, parochial school activities, and church events.
A pictorial directory for Martin's American Lutheran Church in Casselton, North Dakota, has been added to our North Dakota Church history and directory collection. The directory is undated, but is appears to be from between 1965 and 1970. The directory contains portrait photographs of the church members, a membership listing with addresses, church leaders, Luther League, choirs, women’s groups, social scenes, and church interio
The book, Energizing the Peace Garden State, By David Dahle, has been donated to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection, by the author.
The book Are You Smarter Than A Flying Teddy? Teddy Roosevelt Returns to North Dakota!, by Kevin Kremer, has been added to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection. The following book description is from the back cover:
The book Angel of the Prairie: The Heroic Story of Hazel Miner During the North Dakota Blizzard of 1920, by Kevin Kremer, has been added to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection.
The 2017 North Dakota County Officials Directory has been added to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection.
The new book, Women Behind the Plow, By Sue Kaseman Balcom, has been added to the Institute for Regional Studies Archives book collection. The following description comes from the Dakota Booknet website:
The book Bismarck-Mandan Memories II: The 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, Volume II, produced by the Bismarck Tribune, has been added to the Institute for regional Studies book collection.