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Title: Nuessle Family
Dates: 1903-1971
Collection Number: MSS 10063
Quantity: 9 feet
Abstract: Papers consist of Personal and business correspondence of Judge William L. Nuessle and Dr. Robert F. Nuessle, chairman of the North Dakota Selective Service Board, genealogical records, military records, and certificates of commendation.
Provenance: The papers were donated to the State Historical Society of North Dakota by William E. Nuessle in 1971. Additional material was donated by Robert F. Nuessle in 1974 and 1988. The Museum Division of the State Historical Society of North Dakota transferred material to the collection in 1990.
Property rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to the 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.
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.
BOX / FOLDER INVENTORY
Box 1:
    1 Legal correspondence (A), 1903-1905
    2 Legal and financial correspondence (B), 1903-1905
    3 Legal correspondence and documents (C), 1903-1905
    4 Legal correspondence (D), 1903-1905
    5 Legal correspondence (E), 1904-1905
    6 Legal correspondence (F), 1903-1905
    7 Legal correspondence (G), 1904-1905
    8 Legal correspondence (H-J), 1903-1905
    9 Legal correspondence (J), 1903-1905         
    10 Legal correspondence (K-L), 1904-1905
    11 Legal correspondence (L), 1904-1905
    12 Legal correspondence and financial documents (M), 1903-1905
    13 Legal correspondence (N-O), 1903-1905
    14 Legal correspondence (O), 1904-1905
    15 Legal correspondence (P-Q), 1904-1905                       
    16 Legal correspondence (R), 1903-1905
    17 Legal correspondence (S), 1903-1905
    18 Legal correspondence (T-V), 1904-1905
    19 Legal correspondence (U), 1904-1905
    20 Legal correspondence (V-Y), 1903-1905
    21 Legal and financial documents, 1904-1905
    22 Legal correspondence (W), 1903-1905
    23 Correspondence (B), 1910-1913
    24 Correspondence (C-D), 1912-1913
    25 Correspondence (E-F), 1912-1913
    26 Correspondence (G), 1912-1913
    27 Correspondence (H-J), 1910-1912
    28 Correspondence (K-L), 1912-1913
    29 Correspondence (M), 1910-1913
    30 Correspondence (N-O), 1911-1913
    31 Correspondence (P-Q), 1912-1913
    32 Correspondence (R), 1912
    33 Correspondence (S), 1910-1913
    34 Correspondence (T-V), 1912
    35 Correspondence (W-Z), 1911-1913
    36 ND Supreme Court Campaign, 1922
    37 Correspondence (K-L), 1922
    38 Correspondence (M), 1922
    39 Correspondence (N-O), 1922
    40 Correspondence (P-Q), 1922
    41 Correspondence (R), 1922
    42 Correspondence (S), 1922
    43 Correspondence (T-V), 1922
    44 Correspondence (W-Z), 1922
    45 Correspondence (A-B), 1915-1916
    46 Correspondence (C), 1915-1916
    47 Correspondence (D), 1916
    48 Correspondence (E-F), 1915-1916
    49 Correspondence (G), 1916
    50 Correspondence (H-J), 1915-1916
    51 Correspondence (K-L), 1916
    52 Correspondence (M), 1915-1916
    53 Correspondence (N-O), 1916
    54 Correspondence (P-Q), 1916
    55 Correspondence (R), 1916
    56 Correspondence (S), 1916
    57 Correspondence (T-V), 1915-1916
    58 Correspondence (W), 1916
    59 Correspondence (Y-Z), 1916
    60 Correspondence (E-G), 1910-1911
    61 Correspondence (H-J), 1909-1912
    62 Correspondence (M-P), 1910-1913
    63 Correspondence (R), 1910-1911
    64 Correspondence (S-V), 1910-1911
    65 Correspondence (W-Z), 1910-1912
    66 German writings, 1917 and n.d.
    67 Correspondence (A) and financial document, 1917
    68 Correspondence (B), 1917
    69 Correspondence (C) and legal and financial documents, 1907-1917
    70 Correspondence (D), 1916-1917
    71 Correspondence (E-F), 1916-1917
    72 Correspondence (G), 1917
Box 2:
    1 Correspondence (H-J), 1917
    2 Correspondence (K-L), 1917
    3 Correspondence (M), 1915-1917
    4 Correspondence (N-O) and financial documents, 1916-1917
    5 Correspondence (P-Q), 1916-1917
    6 Correspondence (R), 1917
    7 Correspondence (S), 1917
    8 Correspondence (T-V), 1916-1917
    9 Correspondence (W), 1917
    10 Correspondence (Y-Z), 1917
    11 Legal documents, 1916
    12 Correspondence (A-B), 1916
    13 Correspondence (C), 1916
    14 Correspondence (D), 1916
    15 Correspondence (E-F), 1916
    16 Correspondence (G), 1916
    17 Correspondence (H-J), 1916
    18 Correspondence (K-L), 1916
    19 Correspondence (N-O), 1916
    20 Correspondence (M), 1916
    21 Correspondence (P-Q), 1916
    22 Correspondence (R), 1916
    23 Correspondence (S), 1916
    24 Correspondence (T-V), 1916
    25 Correspondence (W-Y), 1916
    26 Correspondence and legal documents, 1921-1922
    27 Correspondence (A-B), 1921-1922
    28 Correspondence (C), 1921-1922        
    29 Correspondence (D), 1921
    30 Correspondence (E-F), 1921-1922       
    31 Correspondence (G), 1921
    32 Correspondence (H-J), 1921-1922  
    33 Correspondence (K-L), 1921-1922   
    34 Correspondence (N-O), 1921-1922    
    35 Correspondence (M), 1921-1922          
    36 Correspondence (P-Q), 1921-1922              
    37 Correspondence (R), 1921-1922    
    38 Correspondence (S), 1921-1922   
    39 Correspondence (T-V) and financial documents, 1921-1922     
    40 Correspondence (W), 1921-1922        
    41 Correspondence (Y-Z), 1921-1922      
    42 Financial and legal documents and notes, 1914-1919
    43 Correspondence (A), 1918 and n.d.
    44 Correspondence (B), 1917-1918
    45 Correspondence (C), 1917-1918
    46 Correspondence (D), 1917-1918
    47 Correspondence (E-F), 1917-1918
    48 Correspondence (G), 1918
    49 Correspondence (H-J), 1917-1918
    50 Correspondence (K-L), 1917-1918
    51 Correspondence (M) and Washburn (ND) Ferry credit slips,  1917-1918
    52 Correspondence (N-O), 1917-1918
    53 Correspondence (P-Q), 1917-1918
    54 Correspondence (R), 1917-1918
    55 Correspondence (S) and legal document, 1917-1918
    56 Correspondence (T-V), 1917-1918
    57 Correspondence (W), 1917-1918
    58 Correspondence (Y-Z), 1918
    59 Correspondence from Mary Louise, 1937        
    60 Miscellaneous, 1940’s and n.d.
    61 Correspondence from Bob, 1944
    62 Correspondence from Bob, 1945
    63 Correspondence from Mary Louise, 1945
Box 3:
    1 Miscellaneous publications and legal documents, ca. 1918 and  n.d.
    2 Correspondence (A), 1918-1919
    3 Correspondence (B), 1918-1919
    4 Correspondence (C), 1918-1919
    5 Correspondence (D), 1918-1919
    6 Correspondence (E-F), 1916-1919
    7 Correspondence (H-J), 1918-1919
    8 Correspondence (K-L), 1918-1919
    9 Correspondence (M), 1918-1919
    10 Correspondence (N-O), 1918-1919
    11 Correspondence (P-Q), 1918-1919
    12 Correspondence (R), 1918-1919
    13 Correspondence (S), 1918-1919
    14 Correspondence (T-V), 1918-1919
    15 Correspondence (W), 1918-1919
    16 Correspondence (Y-Z), 1917-1919
    17 Correspondence (A), 1922
    18 Correspondence (B), 1922
    19 Correspondence (C), 1922
    20 ND Supreme Court Campaign Correspondence, 1922
    21 Correspondence (D), 1922
    22 Correspondence (E-F), 1922
    23 Correspondence (G), 1922
    24 Correspondence (H-J), 1922
    25 Correspondence, 1908
    26 Correspondence, 1901-1908
    27 Legal documents and notes, ca. 1908
    28 Liquor sales tax list and correspondence, 1907
    29 Correspondence (P), 1919-1921
    30 Correspondence (Q), 1921
    31 Correspondence (R), 1919-1921
    32 Correspondence (S), 1919-1921
    33 Correspondence (T), 1919-1921
    34 Correspondence (U), 1920-1921
    35 Correspondence (V), 1919-1921
    36 Correspondence (W), 1914-1921
    37 Correspondence (Y-Z), 1920
    38 Miscellaneous, ca. 1920
    39 Silver Service, ca. 1919 and n.d.
    40 Political correspondence, 1908
    41 Political correspondence, 1909
    42 Political correspondence, 1910
    43 Political correspondence, 1911-1912
    44 Political miscellanea, 1910 and n.d.
    45 Judicial correspondence (A), 1913-1915
    46 Judicial correspondence (B), 1913-1915
    47 Judicial correspondence (C), 1913-1915
    48 Judicial correspondence (D), 1913-1915
    49 Judicial correspondence (E), 1913-1915
Box 4:
    1 Judicial correspondence (F), 1913-1915               
    2 Judicial correspondence (G), 1912-1915
    3 Judicial correspondence (H), 1913-1915
    4 Judicial correspondence (I), 1913-1914
    5 Judicial correspondence (J), 1913-1915
    6 Judicial correspondence (K), 1913-1915
    7 Judicial correspondence (L), 1913-1915
    8 Judicial correspondence (M), 1913-1915
    9 Judicial correspondence (N), 1913-1915
    10 Judicial correspondence (O), 1913-1915
    11 Judicial correspondence (P-Q), 1913-1915
    12 Judicial correspondence (R), 1913-1915
    13 Judicial correspondence (S), 1913-1915
    14 Judicial correspondence (T-V), 1913-1915
    15 Judicial correspondence (W), 1913-1915
    16 Judicial correspondence (Y-Z), 1913-1914
    17 Financial and legal documents, 1913-1914
    18 Legal documents, 1914-1915
19 Legal and financial documents and miscellaneous, 1914 and n.d.
20 Personal correspondence (A), 1912-1915
21 Personal correspondence (B), 1910-1912
22 Personal correspondence (B), 1913-1915
23 Personal correspondence (B), 1915
24 Personal correspondence (C), 1911-1915
25 Personal correspondence (D), 1911-1915
26 Personal correspondence (E), 1913-1915
27 Personal correspondence (F), 1913-1915
28 Personal correspondence (G), 1913-1915
29 Personal correspondence (H), 1913-1915
30 Personal correspondence (J), 1913-1915
31 Personal correspondence (K), 1913-1915
32 Personal correspondence (L), 1913-1915
33 Personal correspondence (M), 1913-1915
34 Unidentified letter scraps, n.d.
35 Correspondence (A), 1921
36 Correspondence (B), 1920
Box 5:
    1 Correspondence (C), 1920
    2 Correspondence (D), 1920-1921
    3 Correspondence (F-G), 1920
    4 Correspondence (H), 1920-1921
    5 Correspondence (J), 1921
    6 Correspondence (L), 1921
    7 Correspondence (M), 1921
    8 Correspondence (P), 1921
    9 Correspondence (R), 1921
    10 Correspondence (S), 1920-1921
    11 Correspondence (W), 1920
    12 Financial documents, 1919-1920 and n.d.
    13 Correspondence (A), 1920
    14 Correspondence (B), 1919-1921
    15 Correspondence (C), 1919-1921
    16 Correspondence (D), 1919-1921
    17 Correspondence (E), 1921
    18 Correspondence (F), 1919-1921
    19 Correspondence (G), 1919-1921
    20 Correspondence (H), 1919-1921
    21 Correspondence (J), 1919-1921
    22 Correspondence (K), 1919-1921
    23 Correspondence (L), 1920-1921
    24 Correspondence (M), 1918-1921
    25 Correspondence (N), 1917-1921
    26 Correspondence (O), 1920-1921
    27 Personal correspondence (N), 1913-1915
    28 Personal correspondence (O), 1913-1915
    29 Personal correspondence (P-Q), 1913-1915
    30 Personal correspondence (R), 1913-1915
    31 Personal correspondence (S), 1913-1915
    32 Personal correspondence (T-V), 1913-1915
    33 Personal correspondence (W), 1913-1915
    34 Personal correspondence (Y), 1913-1915
    35 Financial and legal documents and miscellaneous, 1913-1921
    36 Miscellaneous, 1912-1915 and n.d.
    37 Personal correspondence, 1926
    38 Personal correspondence, 1932
    39 Personal correspondence, 1933
    40 Personal correspondence, 1934
    41 Personal correspondence, 1934
    42 Personal correspondence, 1934
    43 Personal correspondence, 1936
    44 Personal correspondence, 1936
    45 Personal correspondence, 1937
    46 Personal correspondence, 1937
    47 Personal correspondence, 1938
    48 Personal correspondence, 1938
Box 6:
    1 Personal correspondence, 1939
    2 Personal correspondence, 1939
    3 Personal correspondence, 1940
    4 Personal correspondence, 1940
    5 Personal correspondence, 1941
    6 Personal correspondence, 1941
    7 Personal correspondence, 1942
    8 Personal correspondence, 1942
    9 Personal correspondence, 1943-1944
    10 Personal correspondence, 1946
    11 Personal correspondence, 1947
    12 Personal correspondence, 1947
    13 Personal correspondence, 1948
    14 Personal correspondence, 1948
    15 Personal correspondence, 1949
    16 Personal correspondence, 1949
    17 Personal correspondence, 1950
    18 Personal correspondence, 1950
    19 Personal correspondence, 1951
    20 Personal correspondence, 1951
    21 Personal correspondence, 1952
    22 Personal correspondence, 1953
    23 Personal correspondence, 1954
Box 7:
    1 Personal correspondence, 1955
    2 Personal correspondence, 1956
    3 Personal correspondence, 1957
    4 Personal correspondence, 1958
    5 Personal correspondence, 1959
    6 North Dakota State Board of Medical Examiners directories of Registered  Licentiates, 1959-1970
    7 Printed material, 1952-1971
    8 Appeals for Selective Service, 1961-1967
    9 Correspondence for Action – Selective Service System, 1960-1967
    10 Osteopaths, 1967-1968
    11 National Advisory Committee to the Selective Service System  correspondence and memoranda, 1969-1971
    12 National Advisory Committee to the Selective Service System  correspondence and memoranda, 1963-1968
    13 National Advisory Committee to the Selective Service System,  1958-1969
    14 Paul C. Barton correspondence, 1961-1964
    15 North Dakota Dental Association and Selective Service Advisory  Committee correspondence, 1961-1967
    16 Selective Service Advisory Committee correspondence –  veterinarians, 1961-1967
    17 Selective Service System, 1969-1970
    18 Selective Service correspondence – doctors from out-of-state,  1950-1957
    19 Selective Service correspondence – Canadian doctors, 1953-1956
    20 Selective Service correspondence – physicians, 1952-1960
    21 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 3 doctors,  1952-1958
    22 Selective Service memoranda and printed material, 1960-1966
    23 North Dakota State Advisory Committee to the Selective Service  System correspondence, 1959-1961
    24 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 1 and 2 doctors  (A-J), 1950-1955
    25 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 1 and 2 doctors  (K-Z), 1950-1956
    26 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 4 doctors,  1951-1953
Box 8:
    1 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 3 doctors, 1952-1956
    2 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 3 doctors, 1952-1958
    3 Robert B. Radl correspondence, 1950-1958
    4 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 1 and 2 dentists,  1950-1957
    5 Selective Service correspondence – Priority 3 dentists, 1952-1955
    6 Selective Service correspondence – veterinarians, 1950-1954
    7 Council on National Emergency Medical Service, 1952-1953
    8 Selective Service System – “Doctor Draft”, 1950-1954
    9 Selective Service Advisory Board financial correspondence and  memoranda, 1953-1957
    10 Medical and military printed material, 1950-1955
    11 Selective Service System – “Doctor Draft” memoranda,  1950-1958  
    12 Selective Service System – “Doctor Draft”, 1951-1958                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
    13 Selective Service System – “Doctor Draft” memoranda, 1951-1956
    14 Selective Service System – “Doctor Draft”, 1958-1959
    15 Selective Service correspondence – reservist doctors, 1950-1954
    16 Medical printed material, 1951-1953
    17 Medical printed material, 1951-1954
    18 Selective Service Advisory Committee correspondence, 1966-1970
    19 Selective Service correspondence – optometrists, 1965-1969
    20 Selective Service correspondence – chiropractors, 1969
    21 Selective Service correspondence – veterinarians, 1965-1971
    22 Selective Service correspondence – dentists, 1952-1971
    23 Selective Service correspondence – medical technicians,  1963-1968
    24 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (A), 1960-1967
    25 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (B), 1960-1967
Box 9:
    1 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (C), 1962-1969
    2 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (D), 1961-1967
    3 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (E), 1960-1970
    4 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (F), 1961-1968
    5 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (G), 1961-1969
    6 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (H), 1960-1968      
    7 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (I), 1963-1967
    8 Selective Service correspondence – doctor (James Balfour Hoyme,  1961-1967
    9 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (J), 1964-1970    
    10 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (K), 1960-1971
    11 Advertisement postcard scrapbook, ca. 1889
    12 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (L), 1960-1969
    13 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (M-N), 1959-1969              
    14 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (O-P), 1960-1971
    15 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (R-S), 1961-1969
    16 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (T-V), 1960-1968
    17 Selective Service correspondence – doctors (W-Z), 1961-1969
    18 Personal correspondence, 1915-1958
    19 WWII publications, 1944-1946
    20 Legal correspondence, 1943-1950
    21 State of North Dakota ex rel vs. Myron Thistlewaite, 1955-1956
    22 Judiciary correspondence, 1953-1954
    23 North Dakota State Bar Association, 1953-1956
    24 Correspondence, 1905-1960
    25 Genealogical information, 1886-1968
    26 Military documents, 1930-1947
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