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1. Letter from Stanley Nelson to Mr. Collis - 1961

   A letter to Mr. Collis from Stanley Nelson on July 11, 1961. Stanley wrote about his research that used his father-in-law C.E. Dawson's private papers about the Trojan Mining Company and sent a copy of the research manuscript with this letter.

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2. Rededication Ceremonies Mount Roosevelt Program - 1968

   Program for the Rededication Ceremonies of Mount Roosevelt on July 4, 1968, at 2:00 pm.

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3. "Cyanide Extraction of Gold and Silver Associated with Arsenic and Antimony in Ores" - 1928

   Belonged to William Remer. Written by Edmund S. Leaver and Jesse A. Woolf, Bureau of Mines, US Department of Commerce. With acknowledgements to the South Dakota School of Mines (SDSM), Cleophus O'Harra, C.E. Dawson, and Henry Schnitzel of the Blue Ore Committee in Deadwood. Technical paper, co-published by the University of Nevada with the Bureau of Mines. Concerned mainly with ores in which gold is associated with arsenic and especially refe...

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4. Outline of Course of Study for the Public Schools of the City of Deadwood, South Dakota - 1901

   Booklet belonged to Edna Ford. Outlines the expected goals for Deadwood students from 1st grade through high school. High school courses included required and elective courses with a short section explaining the course offerings and stating that all DHS students would have a spelling lesson once a week. At the back, a list of the cost to pupils for book rents per year unless the pupil wanted to buy them; lists of common and high school textboo...

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5. Homestake: A Search for Red Metal - 1960s-1970s

   Small booklet detailing Homestake's role in copper mining on the Keweenaw Peninsula, written by Randy Sabo. Discusses a project of the Homestake Copper Company, a subsidiary of the Homestake Mining Company.

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6. Ter-Vil-Nus Newsletter, Vol. 1. No. 1 - December 6, 1929

   Newsletter written and published by the faculty and pupils of the Terraville Public School with news containing the school, churches, and community.

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7. 1938 Telephone Directory - June 1938

   Telephone directory for Deadwood, Lead, Spearfish, and Whitewood from June 1938. Green booklet filled with telephone exchange numbers and advertisements for local businesses.

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8. Annie Gerard's Stage Journey Scrapbook - 2010

   This scrapbook was created by Cheryl Miller and includes Photocopies of Annie Gerard's diary in which she described her journey from Omaha to Deadwood on a stagecoach, during 1878. Miller did a great deal of research about Annie Gerard and has included Photocopies of marriage records, photographs of the sites that Annie passed through while on the stage such as Omaha, Cheyenne and Deadwood. There are also printouts from ancestry.com included in ...

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9. Petition for W.J. Thornby - 1903

   Petition for W.J. Thornby to become the Assay Officer in Deadwood. There are 27 letters written concerning the appointment of Thorby as Assay Officer all enclosed in a folder from the Treasury Department.

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10. A Living Tradition: South Dakota Songwriters Songbook, Vol. I - 1983

    A Living Tradition: South Dakota Songwriters Songbook, Vol. I. compiled by George B. German Music Archives.

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11. Postcard Booklet Featuring Deadwood/Black Hills Area Images - 1907

    Souvenir booklet/letter that contains pictures of Deadwood area scenes. This was sent to Mrs. John ( Zillah) Harper in Biddeford, Maine on December 9, 1907, from A. L. Ricker, brother-in-law to Mrs. Harper. The outside of the souvenir letter has the address of Mrs. Harper, a two cent postage stamp, and the name Max Fishel, Deadwood, S.D. in small lettering in the bottom left corner. There is a hand-written message to Mrs. Harper on the insi...

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12. 1937 Goldenlode - 1937

    1937 Goldenlode, Lead High School Yearbook. Dark Green cover with imprint of pine trees, stream, and a small cabin.

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13. The Adams Memorial Museum Dedication Program - October 4, 1930

    Dedication program for the Adams Memorial Museum. Cover is black velvet with gold lettering, in the upper left hand corner is the emblem of a woman and a scene with the text, "Under God, the People Rule" On the back cover is a gold pan with a crossed pick and shovel. Inside the program is a tattered sheer cover and several drawings to accompany the story of the museum and a short note from W.E. Adams, Deadwood businessman and Adams Memorial Mu...

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14. Class Day Program - May 15, 1945

    Program for the Lead High School Class Day Program held in the high school auditorium in Lead. Includes a processional, musical performances, the class poem, speeches, and the passing of the torch from the Class of 1945 to the Class of 1946.

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15. Deadwood High School Commencement Program, 1902 - June 6, 1902

    Program booklet from the July 6, 1902 Deadwood High School Commencement at City Hall. The cover of the booklet is white cardstock and says "Commencement / '02." The booklet is held together by a yellow ribbon. The interior pages are off-white paper and list the commencement speakers, musical selections, and program graduates in the Latin, English, and Shorthand and Typing courses. For list of graduates and ceremony participants, see People term...

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16. Program July 4, 1908 Lead, S.D. - 1908

    Program with tan paper cover. Cover is printed on the front with text in black reading "PROGRAM / July 4, 1908 / LEAD, S.D." followed by a list of Executive Committee members and other officials involved in the celebration. Inside are four pages printed with information about the parade and its participants, events taking place and the time for each event, and rules for athletic contests being held that day.

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17. Cook Book of Popular Norwegian Recipes - 1924

    Cookbook of popular and traditional recipes from Norway compiled by the Ladies' Aid of Bethel Lutheran Church in Lead, South Dakota.

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18. School Friendship Book - 1917

    The School Friendship Book documents Honora Frawley's first year at College of St. Catherine in St. Paul Minnesota during 1917. The book includes photographs of the school faculty and students, newspaper clippings about the school and its various activities, dance and theater programs and many of Honora's handwritten notes regarding activities she took part in, her favorite subjects and more. This book has a light blue cover and "School Friend...

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19. A Digest of the Decisions and Legislation of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows - 1904

    "A Digest of the Decisions and Legislation of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows from its organization to 1903 together with the constitution, by-laws, rules or order, standing resolutions and act of incorporation of the sovereign grand lodge" by Charles M. Besbee, of North Caroline, Past Grand Sire. Published by authority of the Sovereign Grand Lodge in 1904. The General Index Includes: Act of Incorporation, ...

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20. Lead City Lodge #17 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Meeting Minutes - 1926-1937

    Lead City Lodge #17 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Meeting Minutes. The ledger starts on August 24, 1926 and ends on June 8, 1937. The cover page has several newspaper clippings pasted on top of the original text.

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21. Ayres Family History Paper

    Type-written account of the history of the Ayres family, a prominent family in early Deadwood, as related by Ruth Ayres-Hull. The account traces the origins of the family back to England at the time of William the Conqueror, and traces up to the unspecified time this account was composed.

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22. St. Ambrose Parish 100th Anniversary Artifacts

    Collection of five items relating to the 100th anniversary of St. Ambrose Catholic Parish in Deadwood, S.D. The items are: 1. Commemorative booklet of the history and people connected to the parish through the one hundred years of its existence. 2. Newspaper clipping about the centennial celebration from the Rapid City Journal dated May 28,1977. 3 Two paper remembrance cards given to commemorate the centennial celebration. 4. Paper invit...

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23. Scrapbook, 1981-1982 - 1981-1982

    Scrapbook from the Lead-Deadwood Hospital dated between 1981 to 1982 that according to a bibliography contains the following contents: - January 1918 publicity photos and articles - Sisters to Lease St. Joseph's's - Homestake to leave hospital business - Bomb threat may have led to death of patient - Newspaper articles = various - Thank yous = various and numerous - Employee of the month photos - 1982 ditto of 1981 For more detailed ...

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24. Thank You Note Owen Dahl to Peggy Cleveland - 1981

    From page 17 of Scrapbook, 1981-1982 [2023.009.003]. To Ms. Peggy Cleveland, President, Employee Council, St. Joseph's Hospital, from Owen Dahl. Dahl was introduced by Cleveland and spoke at the hospital awards banquet (see May 19, 1981 clipping). He thanks and complements her on the evening. Typed letter on Health Care Associates, Rapid City letterhead.

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25. Thank You Note from Lorraine Roselles - 1981-1982

    From page 34 of Scrapbook, 1981-1982 [2023.009.003]. Thank you note from Lorraine Roselles, to Dear Girls, for kindness and patience shown during two stays. Handwritten in black ink on white paper with green lines and leaf design, headed A Letter From Lorraine.

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26. Christmas card from Theresa

    From page 23 of Scrapbook, 1973-74, 1958 [2014.009.005] Christmas greeting card signed by Theresa.

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27. Alda Marcella Simmons Funeral Folder - 1979

    From page 14 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Small folder from services on November 29, 1979, for Alda Marcella Simmons, February 20, 1918, Kirk, South Dakota - November 27, 1979, Deadwood, South Dakota. Services at Wells-Ruth Funeral Home, Deadwood, with Officiant Rev. Milo Dailey, Organist Claramae Ruth, Soloist Wayne King, Casket Bearers Ken Ellis, Larry Ryan, Jim Beck, Bud Coburn, Wilmont Aldrich, and Lee Abrahamson. Interment at...

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28. Mabel Malvina Mitchell Funeral Folder - 1978

    From page 17 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Small folder from services on October 19, 1978, for Mabel Malvina Mitchell. Born August 13, 1888, Elgin, Illinois, died October 17, 1978, Deadwood, South Dakota. Services at Wells-Ruth Funeral Home, Deadwood, with Officiant Rev. Cal Petersen. Organist Claramae Ruth, Soloist Wayne King. Casket Bearers Dave Chipman, Bob Foreman, Tony Martin, Bill Wyse, Monty Mitchell, and Bruce Mitchell. In...

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29. Dorsett Home 25th Anniversary Invitation to Social and Balloon Liftoff, 1981 - 1981

    From page 33 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Handwritten invitation for an Ice Cream Social and to watch Balloons Lift off on June 15th to start the 25th Anniversary celebrations, from the Residents of Dorsett Home. Written inside of cream colored note card with drawing of David M. Dorsett Home, Pioneer Apartments & Ponderosa Apartments, Spearfish, South Dakota on front.

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30. Invitation to Mothers Day Tea May 18, 1980 St. Joseph's Nursing Home - 1980

    From page 34 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Please come invitation to "Mothers Day Tea", Sunday, May 18, 1980, 2-4 pm, St. Josephs Nursing Home. Lists program on inside right, with Speaker Rev. ______, Songs by Wayne King, and Refreshments. Folded and cut red construction paper, shaped like house with chimney with hand drawn details in blue ink. Door says St Joseph Nursing Home, with National Nursing Home Week May 18-24 1980 ab...

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31. Holiday Greetings from Cadman and Jeffery 1981 - 1981

    From page 34 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Printed Christmas card, with handwritten note in green ink To the Staff of St. Joseph's Nursing Home, Our best for a Happy Holiday Season from Kathryn Cadman and Blanche J. Jeffery, Dec 1981. Picture of Nativity procession over bridge, signed Witt, on front. Inside has Christmas Greetings and Good Wishes for the New Year printed in red, along with handwritten note.

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32. Note Sent With Photo From Dorsett Home

    From page 40 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Cream colored note card with image of David M. Dorsett Home, Pioneer Apartments & Ponderosa Apartments, Spearfish, South Dakota printed in black on front. Handwritten on inside Hi We thought you would enjoy this picture. Anita & Maggie Possibly sent with 2023.009.009cd, image of bowlers at Dorsett Home.

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33. Juanita James Employee of the Month September 1981 - 1981

    From page 67 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Typed announcement on paper, in caps, Congratulations to Juanita James who has been selected "Employee of the Month" for September, 1981. Juanita has worked at St. Joseph's for 24 years. Juanita began her work as a nurse aide in May, 1957. In February, 1978 Juanita became a medication aide at the nursing home. We are proud to have Juanita James as part of our staff at St. Joseph's. For ph...

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34. Gift Subscription For Reader's Digest From Twin Cities Lions Club

    From page 68 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] White postcard, purple and black printed on left with A Gift Subscription to the LARGE-TYPE EDITION of Reader's Digest is presented to you with Best Wishes from Twin Cities Lions Club C/O Ronald Calvird 113 Columbus Lead SD 57754. Addressed to St Joseph Nursing Home 181 Cliff St Deadwood SD 57732. Purple and blue image of daffodils on other side.

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35. St. Joseph's Hospital Nursing School Ledger - 1908-1943

    Ledger for the St. Joseph's Hospital Nursing School contains the following: Found loose was a photograph for the class of 1939 (see 2023.009.064a). Pages 1 to 33: Nursing Student information from about 1921 to 1928. This contains information such as name, hometown, date of admission, age, religion, education, graduation date, date of the State Board Exam, and other notes about their time and experience at the school. The students mentio...

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36. Prognosis Newsletter - 1982-1983

    Quarterly newsletter for St. Joseph's Hospital in Deadwood, S.D. This is the first issue of the newsletter titled "Prognosis." Key articles: Administrators message About the title Prognosis New ICU opening for patients Physical Therapy Dept. New Nursing Library-Conference Room construction St. Joseph's Auxiliary Medical Records What and Why When to take child to emergency room for fever

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37. Prognosis Newsletter - 1983

    Copy of St. Joseph's quarterly newsletter, Fall 1983. Key Articles: Family Fitness Run Outstanding Employees Selected Stacey Sanders granted scholarship St. Joseph's Auxiliary happenings St. Joseph's sponsors Drug/Alcohol awareness Community outreach to White Owl Childproof caps work Patient education reduces hypertension mortality Paul Harvey comments on hospital costs

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38. Prognosis Newsletter - 1986

    Copy of St. Joseph's quarterly newsletter, Winter 1986. Key Articles: New surgical facilities offer advantages Expansion of radiology dept. New influenza vaccine Auxiliary buys video tapes to help diabetics Northern Hills foundation fund raisers AIDS now worldwide Peggy Goodrich employee of the month

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39. Prognosis Newsletter - 1987

    Copy of St. Joseph's quarterly newsletter, Spring 1987. Key Articles: Foundation becomes part of hospital Reorganization seen as step toward maximum efficiency Changes made in drug/alcohol program Hypertension discussion Ambulance crews recognition Auxiliary buys ice machine for second floor Annual weight loss contest Carolyn Haux employee of the month Hospital news Dr. Ruth O'Dell named chief of staff EMT recruits

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40. Hotel Waldheimat Bill of Fare

    Menu from the Hotel Waldheimat which includes beef, vegetable and game such as grizzly bear and jack rabbit.

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41. Prognosis Newsletter - 1991

    Copy of St. Joseph's quarterly newsletter, Spring 1991 Key Articles: NHGH Foundation Pioneer Club members recognized Ophthalmology services now available at hospital Commentary by hospital administrator Auxiliary donates to Ambulance Department EMT course offered Auxiliary conducts benefit auction Cardiac Rehabilitation Week Home Health Care program certification New employees Employees of the month Dietary workers recognized Emplo...

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42. Western Treasures Magazine - 1969

    Tourism magazine with several articles about the Black Hills including one about Ezra Kind written by Mildred Fielder and the Theon Brothers. Potato Creek Johnny is also mentioned.

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43. Charles Ray Owen - 1925

    Sketch of former Deadwood resident Charles Ray Owen, drawn by O.C. Ross the chief artist of the San Francisco Examiner. Ross draw the sketch after visiting Owen's jewelry store in Seattle.

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44. Grier Memorial Fund Certificate - 1915

    Two certificates acknowledging that John Striegel and Mrs. Striegel of Deadwood had donated to the Grier Memorial Fund in February of 1915. The certificate has a photograph of T.J. Grier on it.

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45. The Better Part of Valor - 1918

    Propaganda poem dropped in France by German troops during World War I to demoralize the American troops. This was picked up by soldier Max Leipsic while he was in France at the Chateau-Thierry area of France.

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46. Potato Creek Johnny Note - 1937

    Note claiming to have been written by Potato Creek Johnny. The note is on the back of a Black Hills Tin Company time card. A letter from Mrs. Richard E. Stitt is including explaining where she got the note from.

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47. Christmas Card to W.E. Adams

    Christmas card featuring illustration of shepards looking at the north star. The card was sent to W.E. Adams from Arthur E. Cash.

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48. Century House - 1882

    Large postcard advertisement for the Century House Hotel in Hot Springs. Advertisement features information about nearby attractions like Wind Cave and Mount Rushmore and lists "western immortals" like President Coolidge, Col. Thornby, Red Cloud and General Custer.

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49. Edward L. Senn Booklets - 1935-1940

    Booklet detailing the life of James Butler 'Wild Bill' Hickok, written by Edward L. Senn. Booklet is titled, "Wild Bill Hickok: Prince of Pistoleers," and was published in Deadwood, South Dakota. Booklet detailing the live of Henry Weston Smith of "Preacher Smith" written by Edward L. Senn. Booklet is titled 'Preacher Smith Martyr of the Cross" and was published in Deadwood, South Dakota

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50. Pinkerton National Detective Agency Wanted Poster - November 1904

    Wanted Poster for George Parker (Butch Cassidy) and Harry Longbaugh (the Sundance Kid), issued by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. The men were notorious outlaws.

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