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Manuscripts by Subject - Politics / Government - #10797

Title: Katherine (Kate) Roberts Pelissier

Dates: circa 1878-1952

Collection Number: 10797

Quantity: one scrapbook and 45 photographs

Abstract: A scrapbook including Mrs. Pelissier's reminiscences of life as a pioneer in the Medora (D.T.) area, photographs with Theodore Roosevelt, autographs of Madam de Mores and her daughter, letters from Dorothy Stickney, photographs, and newspaper clippings of local events.

Provenance: The State Historical Society of North Dakota acquired the scrapbook from Elsie Trotter in October 2000.

Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.

Copyrights: The North Dakota Right to Life Association has dedicated such copyrights as it possesses in this collection to the public. Consideration of all other copyrights is the responsibility of the researcher.

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.

Related Collections:
MSS 10183 Elizabeth Roberts
MSS 20756
00003 Elizabeth Ellen Roberts

Photographs Inventory

10797-00001 Roosevelt's reception, Medora (N.D.) 04/07/1903
10797-00002 Margaret Barr Roberts at 78 years of age   circa 1932
10797-00003 A man holding a horse with a rope XX       
10797-00004 A man on a horse, Badlands (N.D.) XX       
10797-00005 A man with two little girls and a boy, Badlands (N.D.) XX       
10797-00006 Bert Pelissier XX       
10797-00007 Roosevelt's cabin, Capitol Grounds, Bismarck (N.D.)  XX       
10797-00008 Man on a bucking broncho XX
10797-00009 Aftermath of a fire circa 1900
10797-00010 Margaret Roberts    circa 1880
10797-00011 Roberts girls: Elizabeth, Anne, Mary and Kate below circa 1878
10797-00012 Mary and Elizabeth Roberts circa 1885
10797-00013 Nell, Anne and Kate Roberts circa 1883
10797-00014 North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs 04/1935  
10797-00015 North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs luncheon 1940-1950
10797-00016 Street lighting, Valley City (N.D.)  1935     
10797-00017 Eaton Ranch, Wolf (Wyo.)   circa 1924
10797-00018 Castle ruins on the Roberts' property in Wales circa 1924
10797-00019 Navy sailors on parade, Great Lakes (Ill.) 1941     
10797-00020 Custer Trail Ranch, Medora (N.D.)    1910-1930
10797-00021 Roosevelt cabin, Capitol Grounds, Bismarck (N.D.)    1930-1939
10797-00022 John Pelissier's bus 1930-1939
10797-00023 John Pelissier in uniform at West Point circa 1930
10797-00024 John Pelissier in uniform, West Point (N.Y.) circa 1930
10797-00025 Dad, Norma, and Richard    06/10/1952
10797-00026 Norma and Richard   06/10/1952
10797-00027 Richard   06/10/1952
10797-00028 Norma and Mother    06/10/1952
10797-00029 Judy, Norma, Ethel, Peter, Richard, and Mother 06/10/1952
10797-00030 Frank Roberts age 90 06/10/1952
10797-00031 Joe Ferris Store, Medora (N.D.) circa 1880
10797-00032 Margaret Barr Roberts and Mr. Packard at the station circa 1904
10797-00033 Margaret Barr Roberts and Mr. Packard at the train station circa 1904
10797-00034 Jim Harmon and Charlie Eaton after a day’s hunt at Custer Trail Ranch cabin, Medora (D.T.) circa 1880
10797-00035 Group at Little Missouri Horse Co. Ranch near Amidon (D.T.) circa 1892
10797-00036 Medora (D.T.) 1883-1889
10797-00037 Group riding horses past the Rough Rider Hotel, Medora (N.D.) 1910-1920
10797-00038 George Pelissier on his horse, Medora (N.D.) 07/1908
10797-00039 Bernie Pelissier ropes a calf circa 1925
10797-00040 Louie and John Pelissier with a mixed dog lamb team, Medora (N.D.) circa 1908
10797-00041 Bernie Pelissier mounting a horse circa 1928
10797-00042 Two Army nurses circa 1942
10797-00043 First schoolhouse in Medora (N.D.) circa 1890
10797-00044 Katherine Pelissier circa 1955
10797-00045 Margaret Barr Roberts 1900     
10797 VOL.001 p00010-01 Elizabeth Roberts First woman Game Warden in North Dakota     
10797 VOL.001 p00010-02 Four Generations of Pioneer Daughters, March 22, 1936
10797 VOL.001 p00041-05 Don't be a Maverick presidential roundup button, November 8, 1904    
10797 VOL.001 p00041-06 Theodore Roosevelt's Button

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