OGLMC. Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection

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Records of the Greenwood School District in Grand Forks County

Scope and Contents The Helene Musick Papers consist of two letters. The first was written by Peter Musick, a resident of Prince Edward Island, Canada, to Katherine A. Musick, dated May 20, 1915. Katherine Musick was Helene’s step-daughter. The subject of the letter is Peter’s ruminations regarding becoming elderly. The second letter was written by Ansten Lie of Hamar, Norway, to his sister, Helene. The letter was Ansten’s first to his American relatives following the end of World War II, dated August 14, 1945....

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1878-1978; UND Class of 1902

Scope and Contents “The Souvenir Letter Lakota, No. Dak.” consists of an eight page booklet containing pictures of the surrounding area near Lakota, circa 1906. The booklet was used as a letter from Mrs. C.S. Mook to Miss Jessie Stanley Mook, dated October 23, 1906. Mrs. C.S. Mook is most likely the wife of Reverend Mook of the Good Shepherd Church of Lakota, North Dakota. The titles of the pictures within the document are: In the Sheyenne Valley Court House School House A Pretty Corner Residence of W.H....

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1888-1990; accounts of her career as a nurse in Fargo, 1915-1918

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1912-2012; lifelong Grand Forks resident and member of the UND Class of 1934

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The Buffalo Commons Collection consists of articles published by Frank and Deborah Popper expounding the Buffalo Commons theory. The collection also includes various newspaper and magazine articles debating the theory. The articles display a range of reactions from strong support for the idea to negative sentiments from people living within the “commons” area.

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1884-1974; born in Hallock, Minnesota, although spent majority of her life in Turlock, California, where she was a nurse

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1876-1969; Grand Forks, North Dakota, office worker/secretary, community volunteer

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1876-1948; socialist and suffragette