Title: Walsh County (ND) Historical Preservation Commission
Dates: 1999-2000
Collection Number: 10827
Quantity: .5 foot
Abstract: Consists of audio interviews and transcripts, release forms, and the final report by Kimberly R. Porter for an oral history project entitled, "Depression Era Discoveries," sponsored by the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Interviews cover farming, schools, CCC and WPA, community activities, and the general conditions of the ‘dirty thirties’ in Walsh County, North Dakota.
Provenance: The Walsh County Historic Preservation Commission donated the interviews and transcripts to the State Historical Society of North Dakota in November 2000. Those interviewed signed release forms allowing the collection to come to the State Historical Society.
Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.
Copyrights: Copyrights to this collection remain with the donor, publisher, author, or author's heirs. Researchers should consult the 1976 Copyright Act, Public Law 94-553, Title 17, U.S. Code or an archivist at this repository if clarification of copyright requirements is needed.
Access: This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the State Historical Society of North Dakota.
Citation: Researchers are requested to cite the collection title, collection number, and the State Historical Society of North Dakota in all footnote and bibliographic references.
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Box / Folder Inventory
Box 1:
1 1999 Project: Depression Era Discoveries Final Report by Kimberly R. Porter and index to Oral Histories 2000
Transcripts and Tapes
2 Vic & Verna Johnson
3 Marvin & Effie Ulberg
4 Harold & Loretta McLaughlin
5 Vivian & Charlotte LaVang
6 Joe & Adele Anderson
7 Norman Bjorneby
8 George Chyle
9 Warren Evans
10 Alida Goodman
11 Tilford Grove
12 Edith Harris
13 Joe Holm
14 Sig Jagielski
15 Bertha Jensen
16 Ann Kelly
17 Helen Lizakowski
18 Lynn McMillian
19 Dennis Monson
20 Steve Nozinski
21 Lloyd Omdahl
22 Hazel Pfannsmith
23 Frank Rose
24 Percy Walstad
25 Frank Wysocki
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