ELWYN B. ROBINSON DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
CHESTER FRITZ LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58202

NORTH DAKOTA DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION RECORDS

COLLECTION: OGL #529 (addition)

DATES: 1924-1933

SIZE: 2 folders

INTRODUCTION

ACQUISITION: This addition to the North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution Records were deposited in the Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection by Mary Margaret Frank, Grand Forks, North Dakota, on May 18, 1981 (Acc.#81-761).

ACCESS: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Department of Special Collections.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

This addition to the North Dakota Daughters of the American Revolution Records consists of six photographs. Three of the photographs depict the placing of the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) marker on the Red River Valley Ox Cart Trail in October 1924. Two of the photographs depict the flight of Edith Scott Magna, Devils Lake, in 1933. The remaining photograph is of the D.A.R. headquaters in Washington, D.C.. Also included are the remarks of Mabel French at the Ox Cart Trail ceremony. Her remarks also dwell on the creation of wooden gavels used by the D.A.R., which were made from wood along the trail. The photographs were separated and placed in the Orin G. Libby Photograph Collection.

BOX AND FOLDER INVENTORY

Box 1

Folder 9. Mabel French: Remarks, October 22, 1924

SEPARATIONS RECORD

Photographs

OGL#529-1 3 photos mounted on a single sheet of paper: Daughters of the American 
Revolution Marker on the Red River Valley Ox Cart Trail, Grand Forks, October 22, 1924
OGL#529-2 3 photos mounted on a single sheet of paper: Flight of Edith Scott Magna, 
Devils Lake, 1933
OGL#529-3 Red River Valley Ox Cart Trail crossing, October 22, 1924 
OGL#529-4 Flight of Edith Scott Magna, Devils Lake, 1933 
OGL#529-5 Unveiling of the Daughters of the American Revolution Marker on the Red 
River Valley Ox Cart Trail, October 22, 1924
OGL#529-6 National Headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution

 Original Donation  First Addition: 1924-1933
 Second Addition: 1920-1943  Third Addition: 1979-1986

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