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Box 186
1 “Xmas” – notes, drawing paper, poem draft, artwork
2 Pages from The Type House: advertising typography, trade, catalog, and publication composition; linotype, monotype, linofilm, hadego and computer composition; reproduction proofs, Photostats, photo mechanicals, brightype conversion; manufacturers of type and material for the trade
3 Pages from The Type House (continued)
4 “Christmas” – notes
5 “Christmas” – prints and artwork
6 “Christmas” – old fashioned Christmas, Williston Chamber of Commerce, 1983
7 “Christmas” – Plains Reporter, 12/20/1983
8 1983 calendar
9 Christmas carols booklets
10 newspaper clipping – Northwestern National Bank of Bloomington-Richfield
11 recipes – “play clay” and miscellaneous Christmas recipes
12 press release – Christmas ornaments, World Book Encyclopedia/news service
13 Hungry Horse News, Christmas 1955 and 1958
14 Ideals, Vol. 19, No. 4, 10/1962 - book of Christmas prayers and songs
15 The Herald News, Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Montana, Christmas Issue, Vol. 52, No. 51, 12/23/1965
16 Newspaper and magazine clippings – advertisement examples
17 Plains Reporter – advertisement and advertiser information
18 Christmas printing mortices
19 Publishers Idea Exchange, 1971-1980
20 Publishers Idea Exchange, 1971-1980 (continued)
21 Publishers Idea Exchange, 1971-1980 (continued)
22 Listing of presidents of Williston Chamber of Commerce, prints – construction Plainsman Hotel, Heffernan Dray, and Servicemen’s Flags
23 Prints – Pasonault photographs
24 Prints and research – Vern Benth, archer
25 photo copy of photo of Citizen’s State Bank and two prints of Postal Workers in Williston Post Office
26 Johnny Sikes (boxer), article drafts and research
27 Article drafts – Borstad, Electric railroads, tractors
28 Article drafts – “A Short History of the Edgar M. Boyd Post The American Legion, Williston, N.D.,” “Reminiscences of and by Darcy Burgess” (two parts), “It Wasn’t Easy to Be A Pioneer in Northwest North Dakota” and “The First Band”
29 Listing of polio deaths in McKenzie and Williams Counties
30 Book order form mailed back, print of clean up day, two copies of old-time prints and newspaper clipping
31 Negatives – aerial shots around edge of Williston, 8/11/1976
32 Negatives – aerials, Williston, 7/20/1977
33 Reverse prints – animals
34 Notes and labels
35 Research on Laura Sturlaugson
36 Newspaper clippings – William Jennings Bryan in North Dakota, 1916
37 Newspaper article – “Lost Towns” from Minot Daily News, 3/15/1987, D1
38 Research on writing rock
39 Draft – “Williston’s Grand Old Post Office” and print
40 Prints – Shemorry and Art Hedge at Dickinson State College
41 Newspaper clippings – articles about Shemorry and also World War II articles
42 Sketches
43 1998 Best Little Stories of the 20th Century index
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