Title: Bismarck Veterans Home Owners Cooperative Association, Inc.
Dates: 1919-1957
Collection Number: 10515
Quantity: 7.25 feet
Abstract: Consists of a membership list from the American Legion, Bismarck Post #1, financial reports, articles of incorporation and by-laws, stockholders reports, correspondence with area merchants, service providers, county, and state officers, credit reports, employment records, reports to Secretary of State, audit reports, stock certificates, house building plans, insurance policies and certificates, and photographs.
Provenance: The State Historical Society of North Dakota acquired the Highland Acres Veterans Association Homebuilders Records from Robert H. Olgeirson in June 1988.
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BOX / FOLDER INVENTORY
Box 1:
1 Community Facilities Committee 1946
2 General Plywood Corporation correspondence 1946-1947
3 Bank of North Dakota correspondence 1946-1948
4 Correspondence with Bismarck City Auditor 1946-1948
5 James J. Igoe, Contractor, correspondence n.d.
6 Construction and Cost Data n.d.
7 Bureau of Reclamation-Bismarck n.d.
8 City Commission Correspondence n.d.
9 City of Bismarck Engineer correspondence n.d.
10 Miscellaneous Documents and Agreements n.d.
11 Management Committee Materials n.d.
12 Miscellaneous and Defunct Committees n.d.
13 Documents-Engineering Reports 1948
14 Finance Committee Materials 1946
15 Correspondence-Executive Committee Chairman 1947-1948
16 Engineering Committee Correspondence1946
17 Completed Deposit Agreements n.d.
18 Correspondence-Bank of North Dakota 1948
19 Correspondence with Marathon Foundry and Machine Company n.d.
20 Correspondence with Montana-Dakota Utilities Company n.d.
21 Miscellaneous Correspondence n.d.
22 Guy McGee Correspondence n.d.
23 Correspondence to and from Archie McGray 1946
24 Correspondence-Marshall-Wells Company 1948
25 Protective Covenant Document n.d.
26 Correspondence-Board of Directors 1948, 1950
27 Board and Executive Committee Meeting Minutes 1947-1948
28 Newspaper article on Co-op n.d.
29 Board Minutes 7/12/1949
30 Stock Certificate1946
31 Leasing documents (1 of 2) n.d.
32 Leasing documents (2 of 2) n.d.
33 Financial Reports1947, 1950
34 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1946-1950
35 Potential Homeowner Questionnaires n.d.
36 Prospectus-Highland Acres 1946
37 Public Service Commission Hearing 1948
38 Public Service Commission Hearing Transcript 1948
39 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name n.d.
40 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name n.d.
41 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name n.d.
42 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name n.d.
43 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name n.d.
44 Correspondence-Philip R. Reese, Inc.1947-1948
45 Resolutions of the Board n.d.
46 Correspondence-Page and Hill Co. 1948
47 Correspondence-Schulz and Lindsay, Fargo, N. Dak 1948
48 Correspondence-Secretary-Treasurer Virgil Luyben 1947-1948
49 Notices to Stockholders 1948
50 Stockholder Lists n.d.
51 North Dakota Central Credit Union 1947-1948
52 Correspondence-National Housing Agency 1946-1947
53 Correspondence-Portland Cement Company 1948
54 Proposed Stockholders Agreement 1947
Box 2:
1 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name n.d.
2 Correspondence-US Treasury Department n.d.
3 Correspondence-Mrs. Myrtle Vendsel 1947
4 Correspondence-E. A. Woolrych n.d.
5 Correspondence-H. A. Thompson & Sons n.d.
6 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1946-1948
7 Correspondence-W. A. Wollander 1947-1948
8 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1946-1948
9 Questionnaires and Miscellaneous Documents n.d.
10 Correspondence-L. P. Dove 1946-1947
11 Correspondence with Stockholders A-D n.d.
12 Correspondence with Stockholders E-G n.d.
13 Correspondence with Stockholders H-L n.d.
14 Correspondence with Stockholders M-O n.d.
15 Correspondence with Stockholders P- n.d.
16 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name A-D n.d.
17 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name E-G n.d.
18 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name H-J n.d.
19 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name K-M n.d.
20 Homeowner Profiles-Last Name W-Y n.d.
21 Correspondence with J. N. Zuger, Attorney 1947-1948
22 Board Minutes and Agreements n.d.
23 Correspondence with Stockholders-Last Name n.d.
24 Correspondence with Stockholders-Last Name n.d.
25 Newsletters and Bulletins n.d.
26 Audit Report 1948
27 News and Information Releases 1947
28 By-Laws n.d.
29 Simple Contracts n.d.
30 Correspondence-Guarantee Mutual Life Company-Omaha (Neb.) 1947-1948
31 Stockholder's Lease Documents 1947
32 Resolutions and Agreements 1947-1948
33 Meeting Minutes Notes n.d.
34 Stockholder's Materials 1946-1947
35 Virgil Luyben Correspondence 1953-1954
36 Virgil Luyben Correspondence 1955-1956
37 Warranty Deeds and Mortgage Document n.d.
38 Articles of Incorporation n.d.
39 City of Bismarck-Park District 1946
40 News Releases 1946
41 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1946
42 Lot Purchase Agreements 1946
43 Miscellaneious Correspondence 1947-1948
44 Committee Reports n.d.
45 Correspondence-Scott Cameron-Attorney 1948
Box 3:
1 Correspondence 1946-1947
2 Memos 1947
3 Correspondence with Government Agencies 1946-1947
4 Correspondence with Congressional Delegation 1946
5 Protective Covenants and Agreements 1947
6 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1947-1948
7 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1949-1950
8 Insurance Contracts 1947-1948
9 Prospectus Materials n.d.
10 Correspondence on Accounting and Finance 1948-1949
11 Correspondence with Congressional Members 1949
12 Deed Documents 1952
13 Building Contracts 1957
14 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1946
15 Miscellaneous Documents 1946-1947
16 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1950s
17 Assorted Correspondence 1947-1949
18 Memos, Agreements, Resolutions, Covenants, and Reports n.d.
19 Withdrawn Applications 1946
20 Assorted Documents from BVHCA Binder n.d.
21 Assorted Correspondence 1948
22 Assorted Photographs n.d.
23 Newspaper Articles n.d.
24 Stockholder Materials 1946-1950
25 Miscellaneous Correspondence 1946-1950
26Newsletters and Reports 1946-1947
Box 4:
1 Administrative Paperwork n.d.
2 Legal Proceedings and Cases n.d.
3 Mortgages and Deeds n.d.
4 Mortgages and Other Agreements 1948
5 Homeowner Mortgage Documents 1947-1948
7 Association Reports 1948-1957
Box 5:
1 American Legion Post 1 Membership Lists 1919-1950
2 Certificate of Incorporation 4/27/1946
OVERSIZE in map drawer
3 Bismarck Veterans Home Owners Cooperative Association neighborhood naming contest submission form n.d.
4 Map of Highland Acres proposed water service 1948
5 Composite image print of Highland Acres n.d.
6 Architectural drawings Wollander Farwest Homes Plan #300 Blueprint n.d.
7 Architectural drawings Wollander Farwest Homes Details Blueprint n.d.
8 Basement Plan Engel Duplex n.d.
9 Wollander Farwest Homes plan n.d.
10 Proposed Subdivision Bismarck Veterans Home Owners Cooperative Association, Inc. 06/17/1946
11 Plat of Highland Acres, Bismarck (N.D.) 09/1946
12 Plat of Highland Acres, Bismarck (N.D.) 09/1946
13 Wollander Farwest Homes blueprint n.d.
14 Plat of Highland Acres, Bismarck (N.D.) 09/1946
15 Plat of Highland Acres, Bismarck (N.D.)
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