Music

The Grand Forks Community Music Association Records, 1943-1958, consist of event and concert programs, as well as a magazine highlighting “The Icelandic Singers” and their first tour in America.

The Grand Forks Municipal Band materials consist of two items. The first is a typescript with a history of the organization of the band and includes the constitution and by-laws. The other item is a program from the centennial concert in 1985.

Materials of a choral society.

Established in Grand Forks in 1908

1874-1939; author of the words to the official state song, "North Dakota Hymn"

The University of North Dakota Music Department Records span the years 1924 to 1997.  Materials include correspondence, programs, bulletins, flyers, financial statements, newspaper clippings, music tests, lists and forms. The collection documents curriculum changes, faculty responsibilities, the Department budget, the UND Band and Madrigal Club, North Dakota Music Educators Association, various musical tours, festivals, performances, and radio broadcasts.

Sheet music for the official state hymn, composed by poet James Foley in 1927

Executive meeting minutes of the North Dakota State Band.

1890-1966; Wesley College faculty member and music composer

1920-2002; prominent singer and entertainer, originally from Jamestown, North Dakota