OGLMC. Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection

Scope and Contents The North Dakota Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Collection contains Sanborn fire insurance maps for cities and towns in the state of North Dakota, spanning the years 1884 through 1960. The maps depict the arrangement of blocks and buildings for the given cities and towns. They provide locations of lot lines and detailed information on structures, including construction material, height and purpose (e.g. residence or business). If a building houses a business, the name of the business or the...

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1918-2005; North Dakota Supreme Court, 1973-1978; UND School of Law, 1978-1991

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Papers of a former UND instructor including materials for his geography thesis about Grand Forks.

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Translated, mimeographed copies of Halder's private war journal, as published by the Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes

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The North Dakota Dames Club records consist of meeting minutes, membership information, and treasurer's records. The constitution and bylaws are included, as are several histories of the club.

Scope and Contents The Icelandic Manuscript consists of approximately 200 individual, handwritten pages.  The pages have been bound together inside in brown, leather binding with wooden boards.  There is also calligraphy at the beginning of each section. Personnel at the Chester Fritz Library and the UND Languages Department worked with Dr. Merrill Kaplan of The Ohio State University to gather information towards a partial translation of several pages in the manuscript.  Dr. Kaplan reported that the...

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Records of the Episcopal Church parish in Grand Forks.

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2nd President of UND, 1887-1891

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The W.B. Siebert Papers consist of diaries documenting farm life and weather, a ledger of personal income and expenses, and meeting minutes for the Mouse River Farmers' Cooperative Elevator Company, of which Siebert was the secretary.

Scope and Contents The David Vorland Papers, 1974-2005, document his activities at UND. As an aide to President Kendall Baker, he recorded notes from the president’s cabinet meetings and vice president cabinet meetings. The papers include correspondence between President Kendall Baker and Vorland along with other miscellaneous communications. There are files containing information that the incoming President Charles Kupchella needed to know along with a file for Don Kojick, who followed Vorland when he...