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...
Verendrye Plate (Fort Pierre, S.D.); La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749 ; South Dakota State Historical Society; Brochure
The collection consists of an eight-page leaflet published by the South Dakota State Historical Society titled, “The Verendrye Plate.” The leaflet offers information on the Verendrye expedition, Verendrye Plate, and the plate’s discovery....
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...
The collection includes a Department of the Interior booklet titled, "Suggestions to Homesteaders and Persons Desiring to make Homestead Entries,” dated April 10, 1909. The booklet includes various rules and suggestions for individuals desiring...
This collection consists of a thirty-one page brochure, published for GI's during the Vietnam War, on preventative maintenance for the M16 rifle. The brochure offers various tips, tools, and procedures for cleaning the M16 rifle.
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...
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...
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...
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation (S.D.); Standing Rock Indian Reservation (S.D.); Homesteading--South Dakota;
The collection includes a pamphlet titled, "Information Relative to Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Indian Lands," created by the United States, Department of the Interior, General Land office in 1909. The pamphlet provides potential homestead...
Sheet Music, University of South Dakota (Vermillion, S.D.), Alma Mater, Mabel Kingsley Richardson
The collection consists of one piece of sheet music written by Mabel Kingsley Richardson titled “University of South Dakota Alma Mater, Pioneer Song.” “Alma Mater” is played at commencement exercises for the University of South Dakota...
Square Dancing--South Dakota; Pierre Circle 8 Square Dance Club (Pierre, S.D.)
The collection consists of a booklet titled, "The Illustrated Basic Movements of Square Dancing." The booklet gives instructions for fifty basic square dance movements including photos and illustrations. The booklet is dated to 1979.
Prohibition—South Dakota; Religion/Spirituality; Song Book; Song Lyrics; Advertisements—South Dakota
The collection consists of the booklet, “Constitutional Prohibition Songster for South Dakota” published by the Non-Partisan Prohibition Union of South Dakota and printed in Aberdeen (S.D.) by the Aberdeen Daily News Company. Edited by Reverend...
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...
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...
George McGovern, Political Campaigns--South Dakota, Political Memorabilia, South Dakota--Politics and Government--History, Booklet
The collection consists of one political campaign booklet titled, “McGovern.” The booklet includes various news clippings on George McGovern and his 1972 run for President.
Verendrye Plate (Fort Pierre, S.D.); La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749 ; Brochure
The collection consists of one of the first brochures created concerning the Verendrye Plate. The brochure was published shortly after the plate’s discovery in 1913. The brochure includes photographs and translations of the plate and a brief...
