EARLY NORTH DAKOTA AGRCULTURAL COLLEGE (NDAC) PUBLICATIONS

(1891-1939)

This is an artificially created series of print materials, arranged topically and chronologically - Catalogs/Bulletins (1892-1905), Brochures (1894, 1909), Rules & Regulations (1890s-1910s), Promotional (1910, 1913), Oratory/Debate (1902-1914), Dances/Balls (1907-1933), Class/
Organization Activities (1901-1934), Sports (1890s - early 1900s), and General (1890s-1939).

BOX 1

1             Finding Aid

2-3         The North Dakota Agricultural College: Fargo. Prospectus - 30 pages - June, 1891
4             The North Dakota Agricultural College: Fargo. Prospectus - 30 pages - June, 1891 (photocopies)
5-14       NDAC.  First Annual Catalogue May, 1892.
15-20     NDAC. Second Annual Catalogue 1893.
21-22     NDAC. Third Annual Catalogue 1893-1894. Course of Study 1894-1895.
23-24     NDAC.  Fifth Annual Catalogue 1895-1896. Course of Study 1896-1897.
25-27     NDAC. Circular of information including Courses of Study and outline of instruction. 1898-9.
28          NDAC. Circular of information including Courses of Study and outline of instruction. 1899.
29          NDAC.  Annual Catalog 1901-2.

BOX 1A

1             NDAC.  Annual Catalog 1902-3.
2             NDAC. Winter Short Courses/Two Year Courses, Circular, 1902
3-6         NDAC.  Annual Catalog 1903-4.
7            NDAC. Short Course, Circular, 1903
8            NDAC. Short Course, Circular, 1904
9            NDAC. Short Course, Circular, 1905.

10-12     The Agricultural College, North Dakota: some pictures showing its principal buildings and laboratories. Fargo: NDAC, ca. 1894.
13-16     The North Dakota Agricultural College: a booklet containing one hundred views showing the Agricultural College in action--and otherwise. Fargo, N.D.:
                The College, 1909.  [See: The Weekly Spectrum, April 6, 1909, p. 5]

17         Rules and Regulations. Agricultural College.  Fargo: NDAC, c.1890s.
18         General Rules. North Dakota Agricultural College. Fargo: NDAC, [191-?]. (3 copies)

BOX 2

1         The North Dakota Agricultural College --- A Statement of Its Needs and a Defense of Its Work (booklet) - 8 pages - c.1910
2         Student Life Special Train (booklet), manned and operated by students and staff left on Monday, February 10, 1913 for three days, and 30 North Dakota
            towns and cities promoting NDAC.  On board were exhibits from all departments of the college, President and Mrs. Worst were the major chaperones,
            students from the Cadet Band, the Crack Squad (rifle team), the College "Y" quartet, two casts from the Edwin Booth Dramatic club, the college
            Orchestra, and student demonstrators 1913 (Booklet donated to NDSU by Mrs. Genevieve Grover Sprague, BS '15). [Copy in center of 1914 Agissiz]
3         Annual State Oratorical Contest (program) - Fargo College, Wahpeton Science School, Agricultural College, Jamestown College, University-NDAC
            Armory- April 25,1913
4         Declamation Contest (program) - College Chapel - March 13, 1903
5         Inter-Collegiate Debate (program), 7th Annual - NDAC vs. SDSC - The Little Country Theatre, Thursday, April 9, 1914
6         Inter-Collegiate League of Oratory of North Dakota (program), Sixth Annual Contest - University of North Dakota, Agricultural college, Fargo College,
            Red River Valley University - The First Congregational Church, Fargo - Friday, April 11, 1902
7         Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Contest (program),16th Annual - Fargo College, Science School, Agricultural College, University - Stone's Hall, Fargo - April 9,
            1909
8         Inter-High School Declamatory Contest (program) - First Annual-held under the auspices of The North Dakota Agricultural College, NDAC Chapel - May
            15, 1909
9         Joint Debate (program): First Annual - Athena vs. Philo. - "Come in and Shut the Door" "A Feast of Reason"- December 15, 1908
10       Joint Debate (program): Second Annual - Philomathia vs. Athena - NDAC Chapel - December 10, 1909
11       Joint Debate (program): Third Annual - Athena vs. Philomathia  - College Armory - December 9, 1910 (poor)
12       Joint Debate (program): Fifth Annual - Athena vs. Philomathia  - NDAC Armory - December 6, 1912
13      Oratorical Contest (program), 16th Annual - College Armory - Friday Evening, February 24th, 1911
14      Short Course Declamatory Contest (program), First Annual  - NDAC Chapel - February 18, 1910

15     Dancing Party - Complimentary Ticket & Invitation to Dean Shepperd - Dancing Benefit of Cadet Band - Dr. Putnam's Orchestra - November 7, 1910
16     Dance Recital (program) by Department of Physical Education of NDAC, College Armory, May 10, 1928
17     Junior Prom - Dance Card - April 2, 1910 (2)
18     Junior Promenade - Dance Card - Class of 1912 - February 10, 1911
19     Junior Promenade (invitation) - Armory - Class of 1913 - January 26, 1912
20     Junior Prom - dance card - 1917
21     Junior Prom - dance card - Armory - February 14, 1919
22     Annual Junior Ball (invitation) - Physical Education Building - April 28, 1933
23     Military Ball (invitation) - M Company, Third Regiment, National Society of Scabbard and Blade - Elk's Club - January 23, 1931
24     Military Ball (invitation), Eighteenth Annual - M Company, Third Regiment, Scabbard and Blade - January 27, 1933
25     Senior Ball (invitation), "Yourself and Lady"- Armory - Saturday, May 18, 19[07]
26     Senior Ball - Dance Card - May 2, 1908
27     Senior Ball - Dance Card - 1909 - Oard's Orchestra - April 17, 1909
28     Senior Ball (invitation), "Yourself and Lady" - May 13, 1910
29     Senior Ball (invitation as chaperone) - Armory - May 1, 1914
30     The Senior Class (program) - Dancing - the Armory - April 13, 1915
31     Senior Class (dance card) - Supper at Ceres, Dancing at Armory - May 7, 1920
32     Senior Prom (invitation) - Crystal Ballroom - Friday, May 23, 1930
33     Invitation to Senior Prom - Class of 1932 - Crystal Ballroom - June 3, 1932
34     Senior Ball (invitation), Senior Class of 1933, Crystal Ball Room, May 19, 1933

35     The All-College Banquet (program) - NDAC Gymnasium - March 4, 1909
36     Twelfth Inter-Society Banquet (program) - Frances Hall - June 6, 1908 (2)
37     Annual Inter-Society Banquet (program),  - Frances Hall - June 4, 19[10]
38     Literary Society Festival (program), 2nd Annual - NDAC Armory - Friday Evening, November 15, 1912, 8:00 P.M. Sharp
39     '11 N.D.A.C. Play (program) - Class of 1911 - Class play (2)
40     Class Day Exercises (program), Annual - Class of 1901 - Monday Evening, June 19, 1899 (poor)
41     Programme Class of `04 (program) - College Chapel - June 10, 1901
42     The Freshman Programme (program).  Class of `05. June 10, 1902
43     Freshman Program (program) at N.D.A.C. Chapel - May 14, 1909 (2 copies)
44     The President's Dinner to the Class of 1913 (program)  Hotel Annex - May 27, 1913
45     Reception in Honor of Senior Class - President and Mrs. J.H. Shepperd request the honor of your presence - Festival Hall - May 15, 1934
46     Joint Social, Y.M. & Y.W.C.A. - College Armory - Saturday, October 6, 19[06]
47     Dinner invitation in the interest of The Young Men's Christian Association Building of the North Dakota Agricultural College - Ceres Hall - February 5, 1910
48     Annual Easter Concert (program) - given under the auspices of the Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. - College Armory - Sunday, March 31, 1918 (2)

49     Fargo Basketball League - Schedule and Score Book (A.C., Fargo College, Y.M.C.A.) - All games played in the Armory - c. late 1890s
50     The NDAC Athletic Association (booklet), Summer of 1900
51     Post Season (Foot)Ball for the State Champions (dance card) [Football team went 7-0 in 1901] - Stone's Music Hall - November 22, 1901
52     Ticket to ".Hot Baseball Game, Agricultural College Faculty vs. Seniors "rooting for seniors strictly prohibited" - n.d.;

53     Letterhead Stationery, Class of [18]'95
54     List of Text Books for Winter Term 1899
55     Prize Essays and Rules Governing Them - NDAC - Winter Term, 1906 & Winter Term, 1907
56     Lincoln Day Program - State Capitol, Bismarck, North Dakota - Auspices Students North Dakota Agricultural College - February 12, 1913
57     The Extension Family Housewarming in new home in Science Hall - January 6, 1920

58     The Departments of Art and Architecture invite you to an Exhibition of Student Work opening the annual Inter High School May Festival (ornate invitation) -
        1939
59    Attendance Form [blank] to the President for the Month of - n.d.
 
 

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