North Dakota State
University Archives
Fargo,
ND 58105-5599
(701-231-8914)
Alumni association Print Materials
(c.1900s - Present)
The Alumni
Association Print Material Series is an artificially created series of brochures, flyers, form letters, news
releases, publications, etc. created by or for the
NDSU Alumni Association.
The Series
is broken into the following the following sub-series: I. Reunions,
II.
Commencement Banquets, III. Quarter Century Club, IV. Alumni Achievement Awards, V. Homecoming, VI. Harvest
Bowl, VII. Promotions, VIII. Bison Hall of Fame,
XI. Alumni Activities -- General, X. Alumni Chapters, XI. Individual Alumni Information/Profiles, & XII.
Publications: Alumni Directories, College
and State, The NDAC Alumni
Review, Bison Briefs/Frontiers, Parents Association Newsletter, Alumni Notes, & various Alumni
Chapter Newsletters.
BOX 1
a. Finding
Aid, history
I. Reunions
Folder Description
1 Seventh
Annual Alumni Banquet and Reunion - 1908
2 Annual
Banquet and Reunion of the Alumni of the North Dakota Agricultural College -
1910
3 Reunion of
the North Dakota Agricultural College Alumni at their Seventeenth Annual Reunion - 1911
4 Fourteenth
Annual Reunion of the North Dakota Agricultural College Alumni Association - 1915
5 Letter to
Alumni - join us at the “N.D. Agricultural College Alumni Jubilee” - Letter opens
up with program schedule - May, 1916
6 Fabulous
Forties Reunion - April 19-20, 1985
7 50 Year Club
Reunion - 1986
8 50 Year Club
Reunion - 1987
9 50 Year Club
Reunion Programs - 1988, 1991, 1998, 1999
10 `92-`93
Reunion
10A Fantastic
50’s Reunion, 1950-1959 Reunion Record - June 3-5, 1993,
10B 50 Year Club
Reunion (Class of 1935) - 1995
11 25th Year
Reunion - Classes `70, `71, `72 - Sept., 1996
II. Commencement Banquets
12 Alumni
Commencement Banquets - 1972, 1973
13 Alumni
Commencement Banquets - 1975, 1977
14 Alumni
Commencement Banquets - 1978, 1979
15 Alumni
Commencement Banquets - 1980, 1981, 1982
III. Quarter Century Club
(Sponsored by North Dakota Farm Bureau
from
c.1952 - c.1978)
16 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Invitations - 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959
17 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Invitations - 1960, 1963, 1964, 1967, 1968
18 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Programs - 1963, 1964, 1967, 1968
19 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - News Clip - 1960; Invitation letter - 1968
20 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Invitations - 1970-1973, 1975
21 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Inductees - 1970-1973, 1975, 1977, 1978
22 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - News Clip - 1970; Invitation letters - 1970, 1971, 1978
23 Quarter
Century Club Members - 1948-1973 - 1973
24 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Invitations - 1980, 1986, 1989
25 Quarter
Century Club Membership - 1948-1981 - 1981
26 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Programs - 1982, 1983, 1987
27 Quarter
Century Club Awards - 1982 (1 sample/4 blank)
28 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Invitations - 1990-1999
29 Quarter
Century Club Banquet - Programs - 1990-1996, 1998
IV. Alumni Achievement Awards
30 Statement
- Outstanding Achievement Awards at North Dakota Agricultural College -
1952
31 Memos
& Design for Alumni Achievement Award - 1960
32 Awards
to: Forrest M. Swisher (1961); Walter A. Davidson (1962); & Gilmore J. Schieldahl (1962) - without seals
33 Award blanks
- c.1960s
34 Alumni
Achievement Awards Banquet - Programs: 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969
35 Alumni
Achievement Awards - Memos to faculty & Staff - call for nominees -
1974-1977
36 Alumni
Achievement Awards Banquet - Programs: 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975
(mock- up), 1976, 1977, 1979
37
Alumni Recognition Banquet - Invitation - 1982; Programs:
1985, 1987, 1988, 1989
38
Alumni Recognition Banquet - Program – 1992
38a NDSU Alumni
Honors - 1996
39 The Alumni
Center - plans, information, purposes, dedication - 1999
40 Publication
Awards - Alumni Newsletters - 1961, 1964, 1974, 1975
BOX 2
V. Homecoming
1 Homecoming
Brochures – 1965, 1967
2 Homecoming
Flyers/Brochures - 1971, 1974, 1978, 1979
3 Homecoming
Flyers/Brochures - 1980,1983,1984,1985 (+Homecoming Information
Booklet),1986, 1988 (Homecoming
Information Booklet), 1989, 1994 (Homecoming Show program), 1995 (Homecoming
Show Program), 1996 (Homecoming Show program), 1997(+ Homecoming Show Program),
1998, 1999
VI. Harvest Bowl
4 Agriculture
Recognition Day - Harvest Bowl - Memos to faculty and staff - 1975, 1978, 1979, 1981
5 Agriculturalist
Award Recipients - 1980, 1982, 1983
6 “1981 NDSU
Harvest Bowl Celebration,” Supplement to The
Forum, 10/26/81
7 Award blank
- dated October 30, 1982
7A Programs
- 1985-1989, 1992, 1994
VII. Promotions
8 Gifts from
NDSU - November, 1979
9 Advertisement
for “AC/SU” - 1985
10 Advertisement
for NDSU watch - 1988
11 Advertisement
for NDSU lamp - 1989
12 NDSU Visa
Card - 1990, 1993
13 Advertisement
for NDSU Alumni Signet Ring - 1992
14 Advertisements
- For NDSU Commemorative Plaque - 1992
15 Travel Tours
- Swiss Holiday (1979); Bavarian Village or Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland & Austria (1980); USSR
(1986, 1989); Romantic Rivers & Castles of
Europe (1986); South Pacific
(1986); Virgin Islands (1989); Switzerland & German (1997), Italy and the
French Rivera (1997),Heartland of Europe (1999); Highlights of Italy (1999)
VIII. Bison Hall of Fame (NDSU
Alumni Association & NDSU Team Makers)
16 Hall of Fame
- Recognition-Awards Banquet - Program - 1973
17 Hall of Fame
- Recognition-Awards Banquet - Program - 1982
18 Induction
Ceremonies - 1990
19 Induction
Ceremonies; Notes on the Inductees - 1991
20 Induction
Ceremonies; Notes on the Inductees - 1992
21 Induction
Ceremony – 1995
21c Induction
Ceremony – 1998
21d Induction
Ceremony - 1999
IX. Alumni Activities--General
22 NDAC Alumni
Handbook - c.1958
23 NDAC Alumni
Membership letters - c.late 1950s
24 Invites -
Cass-Clay Alumni Chapter - Dinner Dance - 1962, 1963
25 Solicitation
letter - sports programs - c.1963
26 Pecan Bowl -
Poster to raise $$$ for game to be shown in area - c.1966
27 Solicitation
Letter - Support for building P.E. Building - c.1960s
28 “SU 75” - Call to alumni for help in funding - c.1970
29 Alumni -
Friends Picnic - 1971
30 Alumnae
of NDSU - National Women’s Committee - Raising funds for Family Life Center
- Flyer & Blank stationery - c.1973
31 Alumni
Night - “Prairie Stage” - 1975, 1976
32 The
President’s Whistle Stop Tour & Alumni Chapter Meeting - 1976
33 The Graduate - A handbook for leaving school - compliments of NDSU
Alumni Association
- 1976
34 Holiday
Greetings - 1977
35 Houston
Alumni Chapter Meeting - 1977
36 Bob Hope -
Music `N’ Fun - 1978
Alumni Advisory
Council - Report - September 30, 1978 [OVERSIZED
BOX #8, FOLDER #1 ]
37 Bison Fever -
get together - Biltmore Motel - &
bumper sticker[Removed to: NDSU Ephemera
Collection: NDSU-AD.A58] - Sept. 2, 1978
38 Ward Dunkirk
Benefit Concert - for proposed Music Education Center - 1978
39 NDSU 50 Year
Club & 50 Year Club Biographies - c.1978
40 Young Alumni
Council - 1980
41 1st Annual
Alumni Art Show - posters, cards - 1981
42 Class type
letters - soliciting funds - 1981, 1983
43 Scholarship
Establishment - brochure - Alumni/Development - 1982
44 Pro Am
Fishing Tournament - 1983
45 Bison
Football ... crash course for women - 1983
46 Parents
Association: membership, “birthdays to go,” parents weekend - 1985
47 Student
Alumni Assoc. - “A Finals Survival Package” - 1986
48 “ByGone”
- music & memories - May 14, 1987
49 ASPEN
Program - 1992
50 Dedication
of Memorial Plaque & Roll of Honor - 1993
51 Invitation
- NDSU Alumni - Portland (OR) and Seattle (Mt. Rainier Chapter) Dinners - March,
1993
52 Invitation
- NDSU Alumni - San Antonio Area - Social & Brunch, Ft. Sam Houston - March, 1995
X. Alumni Chapters
53 North Central
Alumni Chapter (Minot area) - Family Picnic flyer -1987; 2nd Annual Golf
Tournament flyer - 1994
54 Lone Star
Chapter (Houston area) - Invitation to Barbecue and Country Music - 1995
55 South of the
Border Bison (North Texas) - NDSU Bison Football - NDSU vs UND Satellite Party - 1993; Invitation to
Annual Dinner - 1995
56 Mt. Rainier
Chapter (Seattle area) - Invitation to Dinner and Presentation - 1995; 4th Annual; Golf Tournament flyer -
1995
XI. Individual Alumni Information /
Profiles
BOX 3
Loose-leaf
Binder - News Clipping Binders - “Fargo Forum Clippings of students, former
students, and alumni in services.” - W.W. II - indexed - 1942-1944
BOX 4
Loose-leaf
Binder - News Clipping Binders - “Fargo Forum Clippings of students, former
students, and alumni in services.” - W.W. II - indexed - 1942-1944
BOX 5
1 Class History and Biographies of Member of
the 1910-1914 Class, North Dakota Agricultural College, 1953
2 Alumni
Lists - c.early 1950s
3 Pearson,
Robert (Class of 1914) - gift to NDSU of $10,000 in industrial stocks - 1965
4 Martin,
Elsie Stark (Class of 1915) - Alumni Achievement Award recipient - 1965
5 Wiji, Ruel -
correspondence to, from T.W. Thordarson, General Secretary of Alumni Association requesting Mr. Wiji be one
of three alumni to serve on a committee representing Alumni Association with the Budget
Board and Legislature - 1928
6 Fox, Adrian
C. (Class of 1930) - Alumni Achievement Award recipient - 1965
7 Hall,
Lawrence B. (Class of 1935) - Alumni Achievement Award recipient - 1965
8 Hegbar,
Dr. Howard H. (Class of 1937) - Alumni Achievement Award recipient - 1965
9 Paris,
Jeanne (Class of 1940) - Alumni Achievement Award recipient - 1964
10 Bloch, Col.
Orville E. (Class of 1942) - Alumni Achievement Award recipient - 1965
11-15 Keithan,
J. Wm. Jr. (Army Specialized Training Program - 1943-1944; NDAC
student
1946-1947)
11 Transcripts
& curriculum - Army Specialized Training Program - 1943-1944
12 Correspondence
& NDAC Student Admissions acceptance letter - 1946
13 Transcripts
- 1946-1947
14 Clipping
- election as President of Independent Students; Memorial Convocation Program - honor students who gave their lives in World War
II - June, 1947; WUXTRA!
- Vol. 1, No. 1 newsletter from Independent Students Association -
Feb. 3, 1947; copy of the Constitution of the Student Body of NDAC, Adopted April 1942; Commencement
Program, June, 1948
15 a) Charity
Ball - dance card - February, 1948; Handbook
of General Information for
the Guidance of Students - NDAC - September, 1940; The
1947 Military Ball - program & dance card; The Annual Military Ball -
ticket & dance card -
1944
b)
Registration Cards: Feb., 1944; Oct., 1946; Jan., 1947; March, 1947;
June, 1947, Sept., 1947
c) Independent
Student Association - Membership Cards: Fall, Winter, Spring,
1947; National Independent Students’
Association - Membership Cards -
Jan.
& April, 1948
d) NDAC
Student Activity Cards - Lyceum Series & Athletic Department: Spring Term 1947, Fall Term 1947, Winter Term
1947, Spring Term 1948, Winter Term
1948
e) NDAC -
YMCA membership card - 1948; NDAC “Y” Camera Club - 1947; Veterans Supply Card - Summer School
& Winter Term 1948
f) Pass
Book (Students’ cash deposit fund) - 1943-1944
16 Fay, William
T. (Class of 1955) - Speech in F-M area about
plans for 1970 census
- c.1969
17 Schindler,
David (Class of 1962) - “The Ten Top Collegians of `62,” Campus Illustrated,
May-June, 1962, pp. 14-15 (3rd Rhodes Scholar in NDSU’s history)
18 Fitzgerald,
Eugene - Alumni Achievement Award recipient - 1965
XII. Publications (
c = indicates
publications have been cataloged and are also on shelves
in the Institute Room)
(& =
indicates cataloged copy ONLY)
19 Alumni
Directoryc - December, 1915
20 Alumni
Directoryc - 1920-1921 (2)
21 Alumni
Directory - 1923
22 Alumni
Directoryc -
1925
Alumni
Directoryc - 1979-1980 (2 copies) Loose
Alumni
Directoryc - 1983 (1 copy) Loose
BOX 6
Alumni
Directory - 1983 (1 copy) Loose
Alumni
Directoryc - 1989-1990 (2 copies) Loose
Alumni
Directoryc - 1995 (1 copy) Loose
cCollege and State. Vol. 1, No. 1
(January/February, 1917) - Vol. 16, No. 31 (March/April, 1933) - - Dean E. S. Keene, in the September, 1921 issue, wrote an
article titled, “Introducing College and State.” Within the first paragraph he stated”…henceforth it will be open
to the publication of affairs that have to do with graduates and former
students….” As of December, 1928 - by NDAC & Alumni and Former Student
Association
1 College and State - January-February,
1918
2 College and State - June, 1925
3 College and State - December, 1925
4 College and State - February, 1926
5 College and State - May, 1926
6 College and State - July, 1926
7 College and State - November, 1926
8 College and State - December, 1926
9 College and State - March, 1927
10 College and State - October, 1928
11 College and State - December, 1928
BOX 7
1 College and State - February, 1929
2 College and State - April, 1929
3 College and State - June, 1929
4 College and State - October, 1929
5 College and State - December, 1929
6 College and State -February, 1930
7 College and State -May, 1930
8 College and State - October, 1930
9 College and State - December, 1930
10 College and State - April, 1931
11 College and State - June, 1931
12 College and State - October, 1931
13 College and State - January, April-May,
1932
14 College and State - July-August,
September-October, 1932
15 College and State -
January, March-April, 1933
cThe NDAC Alumni Review. Vol.
1., No. 1 (October, 1939) - Vol. 20., No. 10 (May, 1959)
The NDAC Alumni Review - Vol.
1-2, October, 1939 - July, 1941 (Bound)
The NDAC Alumni Review - Vol.
1-6, October, 1939 - October, 1944 (Bound)
16 The NDAC Alumni Review - April,
1944
17 The NDAC Alumni Review - July, 1944
18 The NDAC Alumni Review - April, 1945
19 The NDAC Alumni Review - October,
1948
20 The NDAC Alumni Review - March,
1950
21 The NDAC Alumni Review - May, 1950
22 The NDAC Alumni Review - August,
1950
23 The NDAC Alumni Review - October,
1950
24 The NDAC Alumni Review - February,
1951
25 The NDAC Alumni Review - September,
1953
26 The NDAC Alumni Review - October,
1953
The NDAC Alumni Review - Bound - Sept.,
1951; October, 1951; January, 1952; March, 1952; April, 1952; May, 1952;
December, 1952; May, 1953
[OVERSIZED
BOX #8, FOLDER #2]
The NDAC Alumni Review - March, 1956 [OVERSIZED BOX #8, FOLDER #3]
The NDAC Alumni Review - Bound - Dec.,
1956; Jan., 1957; March, 1957; April, 1957; May, 1957; August, 1957; Sept.,
1957 - May, 1958; Sept., 1958; Nov., 1958 - May, 1959 [OVERSIZED BOX #8, FOLDER #4]
cBison Briefs: for alumni, parents and
friends of students of North Dakota Agricultural College. Vol. 1.,
No. 1 (August, 1959) - Vol. 6, No. 10 (May, 1963)
cBison Briefs: for alumni, friends, and
parents of students of North Dakota State University. Vol. 7., No. 1 (October, 1963) - Vol. 29,
No. 5 (July, 1990)
cFrontiers. Vol. 1, No. 1 (1990) - Vol.
3., No. 1 (Spring, 1993)
cBison Briefs. Vol. 30, No. 1 (December,
1992) - Present
27 Parents Association Newsletter - Fall,
1985
28 Parents Association Newsletter - Winter,
1985-86
29 Parents Association Newsletter - Spring,
1986
30 Parents Association Newsletter - Fall,
1986
31 Parents Association Newsletter - Spring,
1987
32 Parents Association Newsletter - Fall,
1987
33 Parents Association Newsletter - Winter,
1987-88
34 Parents Association Newsletter - Spring,
1988
35 Parents Association Newsletter - Fall,
1988
36 Parents Association Newsletter - Winter,
1988-89
37 Parents Association Newsletter - Spring,
1989
38 Alumni Notes - 1974, 1975,
1976-1979
38A The Yellow and Green - Newsletter to
Chapter Officers of NDSU - January, 1992
The
Yellow and Green - March, 1992
The
Yellow and Green - May, 1992
The
Yellow and Green - September, 1992
The
Yellow and Green - December, 1992
39 The Voice - Vol. 1, No. 1 - March 15,
1971 - Fargo-Moorhead Alumni
&Alumni News - Twin Cities Chapter - Spring,
1993
& Alumni Newsletter - Bismark-Mandan -1991
&Windy City Briefs - Alumni Newsletter
Chicago - August, 1992
40 NDSU North Texas Alumni News - Vol. 1,
No. 1 - May, 1993
South of the Border Bison News - Vol. 2, No. 1 - April, 1994
South of the Border Bison News - Vol. 2, No. 2 - September, 1994
&South of the Border Bison News -
September, 1995
&Rocky Mountain Briefs -
Alumni Newsletter - Fall, 1995
41 North Central Alumni Chapter News -
Minot area - Vol. 1, No. 1 - Fall, 1992
&North
Central Alumni Chapter News - Minot area - Fall, 1992
North Central Alumni Chapter News -
Summer, 1994
&Capitol Clips - Great Washington Area
NDSU Alumni - Spring 1993
&Buffalo
Chips - Mt. Rainer Chapter Alumni Association - May, 1991
42 Buffalo Chips - Winter, 1992
Buffalo Chips - Winter, 1993
Buffalo Chips - September, 1994
&Bluffland Bison Bulletin
(Southeastern Minnesota) - September, 1995
BOX 8
1 Alumni
Advisory Council - Report -September 30, 1978
2 The NDAC Alumni Review - Bound
- Sept., 1951; October, 1951; January, 1952; March, 1952; April, 1952; May, 1952;
December, 1952; May, 1953
3 The NDAC Alumni Review - March, 1956
4 The NDAC Alumni Review - Bound - Dec.,
1956; Jan., 1957; March, 1957; April, 1957; May, 1957; August, 1957; Sept.,
1957 - May, 1958; Sept., 1958; Nov., 1958 - May, 1959
5 News & Views – To NDSU Alumni
Chapter Members – Winter, 1997
11/96 , REV. 11/99