Merrifield Competition Papers Collection
Scope and Contents
The Merrifield Competition is sponsored by the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections and the Department of History. The annual competition awards a $1,000 scholarship to the UND student who writes the most outstanding scholarly research paper which utilizes primary source material from Special Collections. The winner is chosen by a jury of four UND faculty members. The Competition is named in honor of Webster Merrifield, UND’s first Librarian and third President.
Dates
- created: 1994-2018
Conditions Governing Access
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Full Extent
1.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Papers written for the Merrifield Competition, 1994-2018
Arrangement Note
Arranged by year, then alphabetically by author.
Source of Acquisition
Head, Department of Special Collections
Method of Acquisition
Donation
Accruals and Additions
The collection is added to on an annual basis, following the end of that year's competition.
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- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks ND 58202-9000 US
701-777-4625
und.archives@und.edu