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Title: North Dakota Farmers Union. Education Department
Dates: 1933-1980
Collection Number: 10852
Quantity: 4 feet
Abstract: Includes correspondence, historical material, council files, junior camp and all states camp materials, camp scrapbooks for camp and the institute, publications, ephemera, and news clippings.
Provenance: The North Dakota Farmers Union Education Department Records were donated to the State Historical Society of North Dakota in June 2004 by Mary Uphoff.
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Transfer:               
                    
    Box 1:
    1  Correspondence  and Papers      
    2  Letters  about Dad (Mary Jo Weiler Uphoff's father)         1936 
    3  Advisory  Council               1939-1941 
    4  Communication:  County and Local Education Leaders     1930-1940 
    5  Farmers  Union History Material                 
    6  Legislation  of Concern to ND Farmers Union        
    7  Farmers  Union Study Material   
    8  Farmers  Union Broadcast Transcripts      1953 
    9  Women's  Conferences 
    10  Camp  Memorandum      1934-1935 
    11  Camp  Management        1935 
    12  Farmers  Union All State Camps and Education Services Miscellany    1937-1940 
    13  Junior  Camp Files             1934 
    14  Junior  Camp Files             1934 
    15  ND Junior  Camp Materials            1938 
    16  All States  Camp                 1936-1938 
    17  All States  Camp Follow up with attendees and Announcements  1939-1945 
    18  Camp  Scrapbooks            1935 
    19  Camp CI  Scrapbook Materials and Camp Courses              1936 
    20 Camp CI  Scrapbook Materials and ND State Convention   1937 
    21  Camp CI  Scrapbook Material       1935-1939 
    22  Camp CI  Scrapbook Material       
  23 Camp CI Scrapbook Material       
  24  Camp CI Scrapbook Material       
  25  NDAC College Local and Co-op House     1938-1941 
  26  Yearbook for Juniors-Material for             1938 
Box 2:
  1  Scrapbook CI      1937 
  2 Institute Scrapbook-SSCA            1938 
  3  Institute Scrapbook        1938 
  4 Co-op Institute Jamestown ND  1938 
  5  Co-op Institute Jamestown ND  1939 
  6  Institute Scrapbook        1939 
  7  Institute Scrapbook        1939 
  8  Co-op Institute                 1940 
  9  Turkey Marketing Pool First Attempt  and Experience      1933 
  10  Turkey Marketing            
  11  Ransom County Farmers Union Column                1932 
  12  Ransom County Farmers Union Column  Clippings             
  13  Ransom County Farmers Union Column                
  14 National Convention      1934 
  15  State Convention and Clippings    1935-1940 
  16  C. C. Talbott Clippings     1937 
  17  News of High School and College  Classmates (Mary Jo Weiler Uphoff)    
  18  A Little Mud Slinging Propaganda From the Opposition    
  19 Resource Material for the Juniors Page of the ND Union Farmer Clippings and Poetry 
  20 NDAC Co-op House Fargo Clippings 
  21 Education Service Education and Promotional Kits 
  22 Farmers Union Convention and Political  Buttons 
Box 3:
    1  Recreation Service Booklets        
    2  Publications produced by the  Education Service                
    3  New Breaking    1941-1945 
  4  The Lantern        1940-1948 
  5  Publications        1940s 
  6  The Gateway-Publication of the Co-op  Institute                1938-1939 
  7  All-State Publications     1940-1948 
  8  State Convention             1940 
  9  Program Service               1940 
  10 Farmers Union Program Service                1938-1947 
  11 County Farmer Union Publications           1939-1961 
  12  The Union Junior              1932-1934 
  13 Farmer Union Meeting Material                
  14  The Handbook for Farmers Union Locals               
  15  Policy and Action Program           1946-1953 
  16  Maps     
  17  Convention Programs    1941, 194 
Box 4:
    1  Publication:  ND Farmers Union Education Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws   1946 
    2  For This  We Stand pamphlet       
    3  ND  Farmers Union Ten Years of Achievement Souvenir Booklet                 
    4  Education  Service Publications   
    5  Education  Service Publications   
    6  Education  Service Pamphlets      
    7  Education  Service Ephemera      
    8  Listing  of Union Farmer Newspapers removed from collection to Newspaper collection 
    9  Cookie  Recipe Card         
    10  Photograph  Negatives   
    11  Program  Service               1938-1939 
    12 Conventions:  Financial Statements and Programs             1935-1940 
    13  Co-op  Institute Miscellany           1937-1938 
    14  Miscellany            
    15  Farmers  Union Craft Items          1935-1941 
    16 NK Farmers  Union Publications 
    17  Newspaper  Clippings     1933-1960 
    18 NDFU  Publications           1940s 
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