Title: Harold Sorenson Papers
Dates: 1898-ca. 1986
Collection Number: 11067
Quantity: .25 feet
Abstract: Papers consist of a diary, album of post cards, and newspaper clippings. Sorenson served in Company B, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, and in the Spanish American War and Philippine Insurrection, 1898-1899, on the Mexican border, 1917-1918, and in France from 1918-1919. The diary dates from 1898-1899, and the post cards are of the Mesves Hospital in France, ca. 1918-1919. The clippings pertain to ND veterans and date from 1961 and ca. 1986.
Provenance: The collection was donated by Linda Christianson in June 2010. This finding aid was created by Emily E. Schultz in November 2010.
Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.
Copyrights: Copyrights to materials in 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 and an archivist at this repository if clarification of copyright requirements is needed.
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BOX / FOLDER INVENTORY
Box 1:
1 Diary 1898-1899
2 Clippings 1961, ca. 1986
3 Album of post cards ca. 1918-1919
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