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Gordon Garnos Papers

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Title

Gordon Garnos Papers

Identifier

MA 82

Creator

Garnos, Gordon

Dates

1998-2016

Extent

1 linear foot (one records center box)

Abstract

Gordon Richard Garnos was born April 6, 1935, in Presho, South Dakota. He received a B.S. from the University of South Dakota and was in the United States Air Force (1954-1958). He worked for the Watertown Public Opinion (1964-1966; 1968-2002) and retired in 2002 as its editor. After retirement, Garnos continued to write editorials and his column, “Seeing South Dakota,” was printed in over a dozen newspapers in South Dakota. The collection consists of editorials written by Gordon Garnos between 1998 and 2016, including those printed in the Watertown Public Opinion and his column, “Seeing South Dakota.”