William H. Master's inaugural address given to the seventeenth legislative assembly. Topics include: marketing agricultural products; transportation of livestock; farmer's cooperative associations; increasing credit to western stockmen; flooding...
Inaugural address given by Coe I. Crawford to the 10th legislative assembly in 1907. Topics include: educational, charitable and penal institutions; state finances; state officer salaries and appropriations; campaign finance reform; regulation of...
World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Veterans--United States; Booklet
The collection consists of a World War I era booklet entitled “Where Do We Go From Here?” The booklet was published for discharged soldiers returning home after the First World War. The booklet gives advice on insurance, disability...
Peter Norbeck's inaugural address given to the fifteenth legislative assembly. Topics include: prohibition of alcohol; educational, charitable and penal institutions; the State Game and Fish Department; the State Tax Commission and tax reforms;...
Governor Frank M. Byrne's address to the thirteenth legislative assembly. Topics include: the state's educational, charitable and penal institutions; regulation of railroad freight and passenger rates; taxation; campaign finance reporting; the...
Inaugural address given by Charles N. Herreid to the seventh legislative assembly. Topics include: "hasty and ill-considered legislation," election laws, the educational system and institutions, the Commissioner of Immigration, State Farmers'...
Inaugural address given by Bill Janklow upon taking office on January 6th, 1979. Topics include: education, transportation systems, water development, agriculture, economic development and trade, racial discrimination, limited government, and...
Governor Robert S. Vessey's inaugural address to the eleventh legislative assembly. Topics include: penal, charitable, and educational institutions; banks and banking reforms; changes to the primary election law; advertising to attract immigrants...
Governor Samuel H. Elrod's inaugural address to the ninth legislative assembly. Topics include: taxation, telegraph and telephone tolls, conducting the 1905 state census, loaning school funds, managing "cattle mange," adding a twine plant and a...
Inaugural address given by Charles H. Sheldon to the third legislative assembly. Topics include: settlement and development, the World's Fair, management of public lands, oil inspection, steam boiler explosions, railroad freight rates, the Board...
Inaugural address given by South Dakota's only populist governor, Andrew E. Lee, to the fifth legislative assembly. Topics include: the Populist party, railroad legislation, liquor regulations, educational institutions, state school books, voter...
Carl Gunderson's inaugural address given to the nineteenth legislative assembly in 1925. Topics include: farming and the economy; government reorganization and consolidation to improve efficiency; taxation reforms; sinking fund shortages and the...
William J. Bulow's inaugural address given to the twentieth legislative assembly. Topics include: prices for agricultural goods; rural credit system; funding educational and charitable institutions; highway maintenance; State Game Fund; promoting...
The collection consists of a South Dakota Driver’s Manual prepared by the State Highway Commission Division of Motor Patrol. The manual is dated to around 1950 and includes materials on traffic laws and automobile safety as well as information...
Sioux Falls Army Airfield (Sioux Falls, S.D.); World War, 1939-1945--Civil Service, Military Airfields--South Dakota, Booklet
The collection consists of one booklet titled, “Soldiers in Civvies-A Manual of Information for Civilian Personnel,” for civil servants at the Sioux Falls Army Airfield (Sioux Falls, S.D.). The booklet lists various rules and regulations for...
Doolittle Raid, Tokyo, Japan, 1942; World War, 1939-1945; Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993; Rapid City (S.D.); 36th Reunion;
The collection consists of a program from the 36th Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Reunion held in Rapid City (S.D.) on April 27, 28, 29, and 30, 1978. The program includes information on the sixteen B-25 bombers that raided Tokyo on April 18, 1942; a...
Verendrye Plate--Discovery, Elmer W. Anderson, Reminiscence--Manuscript
The collection consists of a transcript of a speech given by Elmer W. Anderson and his role in the discovery of the Verendrye Plate on February 16, 1913. He gave this address during the annual meeting of the South Dakota State Historical Society on...