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Title: Provident Life Insurance Company
Dates: 1951-1994
Collection Number: 10671
Quantity: 8 feet,  51 microfilm rolls
      
      Abstract:  Includes articles of incorporation, by-laws, executive committee  stockholders minutes, financial and audit reports, a company history,  construction files, publicity files, the company newsletter, publications,  scrapbooks of the company and the auxiliary, miscellaneous newspapers,  photographs, and memorabilia. The microfilm includes cash sheets, voucher  registers, new business sheets, records from the Chase National Bank and First  National Bank and Trust, Union State premium accounts, application registers,  liability volume, cash journal, policy holder journal, policy and extended  policy register, trial balance sheets, extension agreement memo, amortization  schedule, premiums and discounts ledger, termination registers, six volumes of  minutes, and miscellaneous financial records.
      
      Provenance: The State Historical Society of  North Dakota acquired the Provident Life Insurance Company Records from  Provident Life in October 1995.
      
      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 all bibliographic references.
      
      Transfer: No material was transferred  from this collection. 
      
      BOX / FOLDER  INVENTORY
Bound Volumes:
    Financial Ledger               1916-1922            
    Financial Ledger               1919-1921            
    Financial Ledger               1932-1940            
    Financial Ledger               1940-1947            
    Permanent File of Policy Forms                                
    Minute Book      1921-1953            
    Minute Book      1954-1968            
    Scrapbook: Women's Club                           
    Scrapbook           1916-1931            
    Scrapbook           1932-1942            
    Scrapbook           1945-1946            
    Scrapbook           1946-1951            
    Scrapbook           ca.  1946                
    Scrapbook           1951-1955            
    Scrapbook           1954-1957            
    Scrapbook           1958       
    Scrapbook: Gold Rush Campaign, Sept-Nov         1937       
    Scrapbook: Banff Springs Hotel Convention        1955       
    Scrapbook (oversize)     ca.  1967                
    Scrapbook: Brochures                    
    Scrapbook: Brochures                    
    Scrapbook: Sakakawea (oversize)                            
Box 1:
    1 Articles of Incorporation                           
    2 Committee Rules, Etc.                               
    3 Minutes: Executive Comm./Finance Comm.    1917-1920            
    4 Minutes: Executive Comm./Finance Comm.    1921-1928            
    5 Minutes: Executive Comm./Finance Comm.    1928-1940            
    6 Minutes: Director's and Stockholders/Exec.Com           1915-1920            
    7 Financial Ledger           1915-1916            
    8 Financial Ledger           1917-1920            
    9 Report of Examination               12-31-47               
    10 Financial: Association Examination Rept.       12-31-56               
    11 Financial: Association Examination Rept.       12-31-59               
    12 Financial: Association Examination Rept.       12-31-62               
    13 Financial: Report of Examination        12-31-65               
    14 Annual Reports           1917-1944            
    15 Annual Statements   1945-1961            
    16 Annual Statements   1954-1956            
    17 Annual Statements   1957-1958            
Box 2:
    1 Annual Statements     1959,  1960           
    2 Annual Statements     1961       
    3 Annual Statements     1962       
    4 Annual Reports             1963-1965            
    5 Annual Reports             1966-1969            
    6 Stock Subscriptions Paid           1915-1917            
    7 Stock Subscriptions Paid           1915-1917            
    8 Stock Subscriptions Paid           1915-1917            
    9 Stock Subscriptions Paid           1915-1917            
    10 Stock Subscriptions Paid         1915-1917            
    11 Stock Subscriptions Paid         1915-1917            
    12 Stock Subscriptions Paid         1915-1917            
    13 Stock Subscriptions Paid         1915-1917            
    14 Stock Subscriptions Paid         1915-1917            
    15 Stock Subscriptions Paid         1915-1917            
    16 Stock Subscriptions Paid         1915-1917            
Box 3:
    1 Stock Subscriptions Paid           1915-1917            
    2 Stock Subscriptions Paid           1915-1917            
    3 Stock Subscriptions Paid           1915-1917            
    4 Financial: Account Statements               1945       
    5 Financial: Account Statements               1945       
    6 Disability Claims           1921-1967            
    7 Provident Life 50th Anniversary Publication    1965       
    8 Publication: Provident Life: Today and T           ca. 1954                
    9 Brochures                        
    10 Invitations and Programs                       
    11 Announcements                        
    12 Groundbreaking                         
    13 Publicity                        
    14 Advertising-Radio                     
    15 Expense                         
    16 Flowers                          
    17 Tour Movie                   
    18 Flowers (empty folder)                           
    19 Movie (empty folder)                              
    20 Newspaper Advertising (empty folder)                           
    21 Brochure (empty folder)                        
    22 Press Releases (empty folder)                             
    23 Invitations and Program (empty folder)                          
    24 Advance Planning (empty folder)                      
    25 Misc. Announcements (empty folder)                             
    26 Preliminary Planning (empty folder)                                
    27 Advertising-newspaper                          
    28 Planning                        
    29 Misc. Correspondence                             
    30 Newspaper                   
    31 Building Data                               
    32 Sakakawea (The Bird Woman)                             
Box 4:
    1 The Infielder  1950-1951            
    2 The Infielder  1950-1952            
    3 The Infielder  1952-1953            
    4 The Infielder  1953-1955            
    5 The Infielder  1955-1956            
    6 The Infielder  1956-1957            
    7 The Infielder  1957-1958            
    8 The Infielder  1958       
    9 The Infielder  1959       
    10 The Infielder                1959-1960            
    11 The Infielder                1961       
    12 Provident Beacon      1977,  1978           
    13 Provident Beacon      1979,  1980           
    14 Provident Beacon      1981,  1982           
    15 Provident Beacon      1983       
Box 5:
    Photo Albums                   
  
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