Title: Ypsilanti (ND) 125th Anniversary Oral History Collection
Dates: 2007
Collection Number: MSS 21130
Quantity: .1 ft. (6 items)
Abstract: Collection consists of oral history interviews conducted at the 125th anniversary celebration, June 16, 2007, conducted by Steve Reidburn and Carolgene Wolf. The collection consists of a transcript of the interviews and index, four CDs containing the interviews, and a souvenir booklet from the celebration. Names of interviewees include Guymer, Dally, Peckham, Heffernan Laber, Erickson, Kipp Cumber, Berge, Bunde, Evansm Monson Miedema, Marks, Lacer, Woiwode, Roorda, Mellum, Orr, Randall, Whitney, Lien, Larson and Wolf. Subjects include the depression, farming, the 1930s, education in Ypsilanti, businesses, people, personal reminiscences and biographical information.
Provenance: The collection was donated by Steven Reidburn in June 2012.
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
- Ypsilanti, Celebrating 125 Years booklet
- Transcript and index of interviews
- Disk 1:
Track 1 Introduction
Track 2 Carol and Bill Guymer
Track 3 Guymer continued
Track 4 Wilma Dally and Lillian Peckham
Track 5 Shirley Heffernan Laber
Track 6 Oscar Erickson
Track 7 Betty L. Kipp Cumber
Track 8 Cumber continued
Track 9 Berge sisters part one (Karen Berge Baeth, Pat Berge McDaniel, Linda Berge Senne,
Cheryl Berge Lien)
Track 10 Berge sisters continued
Track 11 Jodi Bunde and Virginia Evans - topic Christ/teacher at Ypsilanti
- Disk 2:
Track 1 Dale Marks
Track 2 Marks continued
Track 3 Judy Lacer
Track 4 Carl Woiwode
Track 5 Darrell Roorda
Track 6 Marlys Mellum
Track 7 Mellum continued
Track 8 Elaine Monson Meidema
- Disk 3:
Track 1 Ellen Orr
Track 2 Irene Randall
Track 3 Curtis Whitney part one
Track 4 Whitney part two
Track 5 Whitney part three
- Disk 4:
Track 1 Lien family (Norman D. Lien, Nels Lien, Palmer E. Lien, Shirley Lien Grondahl)
Track 2 Kerry Larson
Track 3 Arline Lueck
Track 4 Carolgene Wolf
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