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...
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;...
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...
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 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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
Museums--Acquisitions; Archives--Acquisitions; South Dakota State Historical Society
The very first circular distributed by the South Dakota State Historical Society in 1891. The circular advertises historical society membership and asks for donations of books, newspapers, portraits, "Indian relics," geological specimens, and...
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...
South Dakota State Historical Society--Annual Reports; South Dakota State Historical Society--Membership; Acquisitions (Libraries); Acquisitions--Archives; Acquisitions--Museums
Report written by Historical Society president (George H. Hand) to the rest of the society's members. Hand reports on the activities of the Society throughout the year, problems encountered, and recommendations for the future. He particularly...
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.
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...
