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Manuscripts by Subject - Art / Architecture - #10853

Title: Gordon and Edith Knaak

Dates: 1873-1988

Collection Number: 10853

Quantity: .5 foot

Abstract: Consists of photo albums of Bismarck High School band trips, 1973-1988, song music sheets 1873-1952, and student artwork.

Provenance: The State Historical Society of North Dakota acquired the Gordon and Edith Knaak Papers from Bob and Pam Peske in March 2002.

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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.

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Box / Folder Inventory

Bound Volumes
1 Album: Washington D.C. 1973                                                                             
2 Album: World Expo- Spokane WA 1974                                                               
3 Album: Washington D.C. 1976                                                                             
4 Album: Disney World, FL 1977                                                                             
5 Album: San Francisco, CA 1978                                                                            
6 Album: Washington D.C. 1979                                                                             
7 Album: Disney World, FL 1980                                                                             
8 Album: San Francisco, CA 1981                                                                            
9 Album: Washington, D.C. 1982                                                                            
10 Album: Disney World, FL 1983                                                                           
11 Album: World Expo- New Orleans, LA 1984                                                        
12 Album: New York, NY 1985                                                                                
13 Album: Disney World, FL 1986                                                                           
14 Album: San Francisco, CA 1987                                                                          
15 Album: New York, NY 1988                                                                                

Box 1:
Sheet Music 1873-1952                                                                                         

Box 2:
Sheet Music 1873-1952                                                                                         

Box 3:
1 Publication: Effective methods for building the high school band by Richard A. Otto 1971
2 Publication: Teaching musicianship in the high school band by Joseph A. Labuta 1972
3 Publication: Band director's complete handbook by Donald E. Bollinger 1979
4 Starred Paper Comparison of Legal Limitations of School Finance in Minnesota, Iowa and North Dakota by Gordon Knaak 1951
5 Starred Paper Community Use of the Public School Auditorium and Gymnasium by Gordon Knaak 1951
6 Starred Paper Comparison Between the School Attendance and Child Labor Laws by Gordon Knaak 1952

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