Pierre (S.D.), Pamphlet/Brochure, Business Advertisement--South Dakota
This collection consists of a promotional brochure titled, “Pierre, the Future Great.” Perkins Bros. Co of Sioux City published the brochure in 1896. The brochure contains writing on the future prospects of Pierre. Included are the following...
The collection consists of one, sixteen page booklet titled, “Souvenir of South Dakota” from the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893. The booklet is an advertisement for the State of South Dakota including a number of South Dakota images from the...
Political Memorabilia, Politics--South Dakota, Governor Joe Foss
The collection consists of a booklet titled, "The Joe Foss Story--Republican Candidate for Governor." The booklet highlights Foss’s life, school, military, work, and legislative career and his credentials to become the governor of South Dakota...
The thirty-two page booklet, printed by the Federal Civil Defense Administration in 1956, describes ways that families can prepare and protect their homes during a peacetime disaster or war. Offered are eight exercises, with illustrations, that...
This is a 4.19x2.4 photograph of a tractor and grading machinery with a conveyor next to a dirt road. Text on the tractor includes "Best 60". Title(s) by Carpenter, L (DIC/PMP).
This is a 4.2x2.5 photograph of an individual next to a concrete and steel structure with a tractor and grading machine to the right. Title(s) by Carpenter, L (DIC/PMP).
Black Hills -- SD;nature and science -- animals -- domestic;animals -- canidae -- dogs;architecture -- buildings -- residential;arts and music -- photography -- stereoscope;history -- South Dakota -- Dakota Territory;collection: vault...
This is a 4.25 X 7 b/w sepia toned stereograph of an individual with a dog on a grassy hillside. A wood fence in front of a treeline partally obscuring several buildings is in the background. Title(s) by Carpenter, L (DIC/PMP).
South Dakota State Capitol Fight (Pierre/Mitchell) 1904, Letter (Correspondence), Sioux Falls (S.D.)
The collection consists of a hand written letter (two pages front and back) written by Charles Schweppe addressed from Sioux Falls (S.D.) to his Aunt Adele on December 5, 1904. At the time of the writing, Charles was a sophomore in high school and...
Verendrye Plate (Fort Pierre, S.D.); La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749 ; Charles Deland; Manuscript
The collection consists of a nine-page manuscript written by Charles Deland titled, “Discovery of the La Verendrye Monument of 1743 in South Dakota.” The manuscript is dated May 21, 1913. Deland’s paper highlights the journals kept by the...
Flood of 1972 (Rapid City, S.D.); Flood Damage--South Dakota--Rapid City; Reminiscence--Manuscript; Mayor Don Barnett
The collection consists of a nineteen page reminiscence of the Rapid City Flood of June 1972 written by Don Barnett, mayor of Rapid City during the flood. The reminiscence details Mr. Barnett’s recollection of the flood, his actions, various...
Oahe Dam (S.D.); President John F. Kennedy, Dedication Ceremony
The collection consists of excerpts of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks made at the Oahe Project and Missouri River Basin Power Transmission System, Pierre, South Dakota on August 17, 1962.
George McGovern, Political Campaigns--South Dakota, Political Memorabilia, South Dakota--Politics and Government--History, Booklet
The collection consists of one political campaign booklet titled, “George McGovern, The Kind Of Man He Is.” The booklet was printed during McGovern’s 1968 Senate campaign. The booklet includes a number of photographs of Senator McGovern, his...
This is a 4.2x2.5 photograph of a tractor in a field with leafy deciduous trees in the background. Text on the front of the tractor reads "Best". Title(s) by Carpenter, L (DIC/PMP).
