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Gordon Aadland correspondence with Al Neuharth

 Collection
Identifier: MS-003
Content Description

This collection of letters documents the long-term friendship of two newspaper journalists who met while students at the University of South Dakota. Topics covered in the correspondence include their personal life, careers, retirement activities, meetings, events and programs they attended or were involved in, associates and individuals they knew, and ideas for and discussion about columns written by Al Neuharth.

Dates: 1973 - 2013

James G. Abourezk papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-001
Abstract

This collection contains materials primarily related to the work of James G. Abourezk during his time as United States representative and senator from South Dakota.

Dates: 1970 - 1983

Lewis Ellsworth Akeley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-004
Abstract

The Lewis Ellsworth Akeley Papers contain materials from Akeley’s time as a professor and administrator at the University of South Dakota.

Dates: 1900 - 1963

American Association of University Women, Vermillion Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-005
Abstract

These records are from the American Association of University Women, which was an organization of female college graduates working to expand educational and vocational opportunities for women.

Dates: 1926 - 1990

Sigurd Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-010
Content Description

This collection contains the correspondence and working files of Sigurd Anderson, spanning his terms as Governor in the 1950s as well as his later professional life into the 1970s.

Dates: 1951 - 1990

Vivian Lucille Steen Anderson photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-011
Abstract

This photograph collection chronicles life in Veblen, South Dakota and includes photographs taken by Vivian Steen as well as others.

Dates: 1900 - 1930s

Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP)

 Collection
Identifier: Temp-USD-008
Abstract

During World War II, the War Department in conjunction with the Army, created the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP) to educate and train soldiers on college and university campuses in place of the usual basic training.

Dates: 1943 - 1945

Horace J. Austin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-012
Abstract

This collection depicts the life of a prominent resident of early Vermillion, South Dakota. Most of the material is family related, some is business related, and a few letters are from the beginning of his political career as both a territorial and state legislature.

Dates: 1840 - 1891; Majority of material found within 1864 - 1891

Cathy Beard correspondence with Linda Hasselstrom

 Collection
Identifier: MS-276
Content Description

This collection is correspondence between Linda Hasselstrom and Cathy Beard. These are Cathy's critiques of poems sent to her by Linda.

Dates: 1987 - 2015

Beede family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-016
Abstract

These papers contain information about the Beede family, Vermillion, South Dakota.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1898 - 1950

Paul E. Bellamy papers

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Identifier: MS-017
Abstract

The Paul E. Bellamy papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, print materials and photographs mainly associated with Bellamy's career as a businessman and promoter in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Dates: 1879 - 1956

Beresford Train Depot records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-275
Content Description

This collection consists of material related to the Beresford, South Dakota Train Depot, mainly correspondence about goods arriving and leaving the depot. The paper in this collections is brittle and fragile. Copying or scanning may be restricted.

Dates: 1941 - 1949

Nils A. Boe papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-022
Content Description

This collection contains materials primarily related to the work of Nils A. Boe during his time as South Dakota governor.

Dates: 1964 - 1969

Caroline Bowersox collection of William Henry Jackson Photochroms

 Collection
Identifier: MS-023
Abstract

This collection contains photochroms made by Detroit Publishing Company from photographs taken by William Henry Jackson.

Dates: 1898 - 1906

Jane Rooker Breeden papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-024
Abstract

The papers relate to the women's suffrage movement in South Dakota, including material from the South Dakota Equal Suffrage Association, the South Dakota Universal Franchise League, the State Council of Defense and the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Additional materials relate to the South Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs.

Dates: 1895 - 1933; Majority of material found within 1910 - 1920

Jacob F. Brenckle papers

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Identifier: MS-025
Abstract

The Jacob F. Brenckle papers consists of correspondence, notes, and pamphlets, collected from 1906-1930.

Dates: 1906 - 1930

Tom Brokaw papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-299
Abstract

This collection consists of awards and objects given to Tom Brokaw.

Dates: 1996 - 2011

Buildings, Other Structures, and Utilities

 Collection
Identifier: Temp-USD-006
Abstract

This collection contains information about the buildings, other structures, and utilities that are part of the University of South Dakota.

Dates: 1888 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1997

Bulow House records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-274
Content Description

This collection consists of documents related to the ownership of a house in Beresford, South Dakota. One of the owners' of this house was South Dakota Governor William J. Bulow. Formats include correspondence, photographs, and printed documents.Paper in this collection is brittle and fragile. Copying or scanning may be restricted.

Dates: 1880 - 1996

Frederick Cullen Burton papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-028
Abstract

The Frederick Cullen Burton papers consists primarily of material from his military service in World War II, including correspondence home, his diary, military documents and photographs.

Dates: 1933 - 1949

Harlan John Bushfield papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-029
Abstract

The Harlan John Bushfield collection is made up of materials Bushfield composed during his tenures as South Dakota’s Governor and United States Senator.

Dates: 1935 - 1949

Business Research Bureau Records

 Collection
Identifier: Temp-USD-003
Abstract

This collection consists of the publications and related files of the Business Research Bureau at the University of South Dakota.

Dates: 1937 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1980

Ralph H. Case papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-031
Abstract

The papers of Ralph Hoyt Case relate to the prosecution of the Black Hills Claim, involving the Rosebud, Pine Ridge, Cheyenne River, Standing Rock, Crow Creek, Lower Brule, Fort Peck and Santee Reservations. Additional items relate to smaller claims, including the Lower Brule land claim, Sioux pony claims and the Oahe Dam claim.

Dates: 1921 - 1957

Joseph H. Cash papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-032
Abstract

The Joseph H. Cash papers contain materials from Cash's time as a professor and administrator at the University of South Dakota.

Dates: 1945 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1989

Herman P. Chilson untitled manuscript on Indian Scouts

 Collection
Identifier: CC-2022.01
Content Description

This collection consists of one typescript manuscript on the organization and activities of the U.S. military Indian Scouts in the eastern part Dakota Territory plus bordering areas of Minnesota in the 1860s. It includes a roster of Dakota Scouts. This manuscript was written by Herman P. Chilson. Date written is unknown, but it must be after 1965 because that date is mentioned in the introduction.

Dates: after 1965

Edward P. Churchill papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-036
Abstract

The Edward Perry Churchill papers contain material primarily from his time at the University of South Dakota a professor of zoology.

Dates: 1915 - 1971

Clay County, South Dakota, Schools records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-037
Abstract

The Clay County, South Dakota, School records primarily contains records from its rural school districts.

Dates: 1862 - 1971

Dorothy Cooper-Foote papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-040
Abstract

This collection contains mainly material related to Cooper-Foote's career writing scripts for television and movies and contains correspondence with her alma mater the University of South Dakota.

Dates: 1906 - 2004

Country School Legacy records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-041
Abstract

These records are related to a grant-funded project to capture the history of rural schools in the US Plain States. The collection consists of the South Dakota records.

Dates: 1980 - 1982

Herman E. Crowl correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS-043
Content Description

This collection consists of letters that Crowl wrote to his sister in Olivet, SD, Verna Crowl Dickerson, while serving in the military in the Philippines. He discusses his experiences in procuring supplies, his work as Post Quartermaster Sergeant and Sergeant Major, and discusses a revival in Manila. His correspondence reflects his connection to his home in South Dakota, and an interest in his family.

Dates: 1899 - 1902