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Collection Summary
Identifier
MA 36
Title
Student Ledger, South Dakota State College
Creator
unknown
Dates
1941-1945
Extent
0.21 linear feet (1 small document case)
Language
English
Repository
South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota.
Access note
This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only.
Preferred Citation
Name of item . Student Ledger, South Dakota State College. MA 36. South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections, Hilton M. Briggs Library, Brookings, South Dakota.
Abstract
This collection is composed of a ledger maintained by an unknown student at South Dakota State College during World War II. The ledger contains a detailed list of student expenses.
Historical Note
This ledger discovered on a table at a rummage sale in Mobridge, South Dakota. A librarian from Northern State University found it, purchased it, and gave it to Phil Mulvaney, Dean of Libraries at NSU, who forwarded the ledger to Dean Marquardt at South Dakota State University. Dean Marquardt transferred it to SDSU Archives and Special Collections in 2002.
The author of the ledger is unknown.
Contents Note
This collection is a ledger maintained by an unknown student at South Dakota State College during World War II. The ledger contains a detailed list of student expenses.
Key Words
South Dakota State University -- Students -- Expenses.
Edson, Eleanor
Mitchell, G.
Moklum, Arnold, Mrs.
Robinson, Alice
Sargent, Ardis
Scheller, Don
White, Ivan B., Sgt.
Container List
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Box | Folder | Description | Date(s) |
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1 | 1 | Student ledger book | 1941-1945 |
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. The materials in the Archives do not circulate and may be used in-house only.
Researchers conducting extensive research are asked to make an advance appointment to access archival material. Please call or e-mail prior to visiting the collection and indicate as much detail as possible about a particular topic and intended use.
South Dakota State University supports access to the materials, published and unpublished, in its collections. Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted as a result of their fragile condition or by contractual agreements with donors.
Copyright note
Copyright restrictions apply in different ways to different materials. Many of the documents and other historical materials in the Archives are in the public domain and may be reproduced and used in any way. There are other materials in the Archive carrying a copyright interest and must be used according to the provisions of Title 17 of the U.S. Code. The Archive issues a warning concerning copyright restrictions to every researcher who requests copies of documents. Although the copyright law is under constant redefinition in the courts, it is ultimately the responsibility of the researcher to properly use copyrighted material.
Arranged and Described by
Stephen Van Buren, C.A., University Archivist, 2003 March 21.