Title: Janet Beltran Research Files
Dates: 1980s-2000s
Collection Number: MSS 11088
Quantity: 2.75 feet
Abstract: Papers consist of Beltran's research files on Alexander McKenzie,
Reverend J. B. M. Genin, and the histories of Bismarck, ND and of the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Files include copies of historical documents and publications, as well as Beltran's notes, bibliographical material, and information on sources. See case file for list of publications transferred to the State Archives Publications. June 29, 2011 accession consists of Beltran's research files and notes, compiled for the State Archives, State Historical Society of North Dakota. February 11, 2012 accession consists of material relating to the history of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, including correspondence, news clippings, legislation, printed material, reports and publications. Box was in accessions holding and was added to the collection.
Provenance: The collection was donated by Janet Beltran on July 6, 2011. The collection was processed, and this finding aid was created by Emily E. Schultz in June 2011.
Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.
Copyrights:
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.
Transfer: Several publication were transferred to the State Archives’ publications on June 28, 2011. Please see case file for list of titles.
BOX / FOLDER INVENTORY
Box 1:
1 Alexander McKenzie, ND politics
2 Alexander McKenzie, real estate
3 Alexander McKenzie, newspaper notes
4 Alexander McKenzie, the looting of Alaska and Rex Beach
5 Alexander McKenzie, Organization - Alaska article, Nome
6 Alexander McKenzie, miscellaneous information - Alaska and McKenzie
7 Alexander McKenzie, Lillo - Alaskan Gold Mining Co., Nome
8 Alexander McKenzie, Nome, Alaska
9 Alexander McKenzie, Eber Bly and Bismarck Water Works
10 Alexander McKenzie, Probate hearing
11 Bibliographies
12 Early Bismarck history
13 Alexander McKenzie, Boomer
14 Alexander McKenzie, Capitol relocation
15 James J. Hill
16 Lottery
17 Alexander McKenzie, Burleigh County Sheriff, etc.
18 Alexander McKenzie, letterbook names list
19 Alexander McKenzie, letterbook printout
20 Alexander McKenzie, notebooks
21 Alexander McKenzie, articles, drafts, notes
22 Alexander McKenzie, chronology
23 Alexander McKenzie, census
24 Alexander McKenzie, films and filmstrips
25 Alexander McKenzie, marriages and families
26 Alexander McKenzie, will, probate
27 Edward Patterson
28 Alexander McKenzie, newspaper cards
29 World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
30 Alexander McKenzie, capitol removal - student worksheet
31 Notebook, Alexander McKenzie and Rev. J. B. M. Genin (Father Genin)
32 Father Genin
33 Father Genin, purchase requests, invoice, bills of sale
34 Father Ambrose Mattingley - Papers (about Father Genin)
35 Father Genin
36 Father Genin, reading inventory
37 Father Genin, good relations with parishioners
38 Father Genin, #1-13 (sources/citations)
39 Father Genin, #201-276 (sources/citations)
Box 2:
(loose) Bibliographical and source cards (loose)
Box
3:
1 ND Governors and Lieutenant Governors
2 McCarney’s 1963 tax referral
3 Military and veterans
4 Manuscript collection entries – lists and general information
5 Winrod-Leppert abductions
6 Youmans Bank trial
7 Garrison Dam area and Four Bears Bridge
8 “100 Years Ago in the Legislature” files
9 Miscellaneous biographical and historical sketches
Box 4:
1 Historical Society History, legislation, 1893
2 Historical Society History, legislation, 1895
3 Historical Society History, legislation, 1899
4 Historical Society History, legislation, 1903
5 Historical Society History, legislation, 1905
6 Historical Society History, legislation, 1907
7 Historical Society History, legislation, 1909
8 Historical Society History, legislation, 1911
9 Historical Society History, legislation, 1913
10 Historical Society History, legislation, 1915
11 Historical Society History, legislation, 1917
12 Historical Society History, legislation, 1919
13 Historical Society History, legislation, 1947
14 Historical Society History, legislation, 1949
15 Historical Society History, legislation, 1951
16 Historical Society History, legislation, 1953
17 Historical Society History, legislation, 1961
18 Historical Society History, legislation, 1963
19 Historical Society History, legislation, 1965
20 Historical Society History, legislation, 1967
21 Walter E. Spokesfield
22 Harold E. Briggs
23 Merrill Burlingame
24 Historical Society history
25 Performance Review - Legislative Council and Russell Fridley, January-February, 1976
26 Crawford
27 SHS History - Ernst R. Steinbrueck
28 Intra and Reorganization
29 Historical Society history
30 H. Clark Branch Library
31 Accession record - miscellaneous
32 Sacajawea
33 State Historical Society - History
34 Legislation, Interim Study by Legislative Council Committee on Data Processing, 1971
35 Data Processing and microfilming: North Dakota Legislative Council
36 Draft of Leg. Council's archival bill, 6-7 March 1970
37 State Archives Law - 1976-1977
38 Laws governing operations of State Historical Society
39 Legislation - 1975 Session HB 1454
40 SHSND 1961-1971
41 Historical Society history
42 SHS history
43 1981 Legislature HB 1178
44 State Historical Society of ND (State Historical Board) needs and objectives, 1979-1981 biennium
45 North Dakota Department of Government
46 SHSND history
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