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  1. 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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    Homestake: A Search for Red Metal
  2. Dress Pattern - November 12, 1898

    No. 8409 Dress Pattern, Published by Butterick Publishing Co., for a small girl's dress. Includes information on the envelope regarding make and form. Goes with interior information (2011.005.002B) and receipts for materials (2011.005.002C-D).

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    Dress Pattern
  3. The Mining Industry of South Dakota - February 1937

    South Dakota School of Mines, Bulletin No. 17, Department of Mining--"The Mining Industry of South Dakota" by Francis Church Lincoln, Walter G. Miser, Joseph B. Cummings---Rapid City, South Dakota, February, 1937. Includes an overview of the mining industry in South Dakota, with photographs. Features the Homestake Mine and an alphabetical index of mining properties.

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    The Mining Industry of South Dakota
  4. Letters from H.E. Dewey to Sol Star - November 1905

    Two letters and one envelope from H.E. Dewey to Sol Star, written in November 1905. Dewey was an attorney in Lead, South Dakota. The letters dispute court charges owned by Dewey and are addressed to Star in his capacity as Lawrence County Clerk of Courts. Part A - Letter from H.E. Dewey to Sol Star, dated November 2, 1905 and written on Dewey's professional stationery. Part B - Letter from H.E. Dewey to Sol Star, dated November 4, 1905 and...

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    2012.20a.d76
  5. Diary of Annie Gerard - 1878

    The diary documents Annie Gerard's journey on a stagecoach during 1878. She traveled from Omaha to Cheyenne to Deadwood. Annie's husband, Joseph opened a barber shop in Deadwood with his brothers.

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    Diary of Annie Gerard
  6. Genealogical Research for Annie Gerard Scrapbook - 2010

    This series contains Cheryl Miller's research compiled while creating the Annie Gerard scrapbook. The documents include printouts from ancestry.com and handwritten notes and family trees.

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    Genealogical Research for Annie Gerard Scrapbook
  7. 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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    Annie Gerard's Stage Journey Scrapbook
  8. 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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    A Living Tradition: South Dakota Songwriters Songbook, Vol. I
  9. 1950s-1960s

    Rectangular paper envelope for a business card printing plate 2013.081.011A. The envelope is made of cream colored paper. It is printed on one side in black with "KENNETH C. KELLAR / KELLAR & KELLAR / ATTORNIEY'S AT LAW / HEARST MERCANTILE BUILDING / LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA". There is also handwriting on the envelope that reads "10708" and "Charge Plate to be as typewritten".

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    Envelope
  10. 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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    The Adams Memorial Museum Dedication Program
  11. "Whose Pretty Baby Are You Now", Sheet Music - 1916

    One sheet with partial music and lyrics on the front along with advertisements for Brown's Drug Store ("Sales Agents for Edison and Brunswick Phonographs and Records"), Baker's Garage in Lead, Homestake Recreation Building, and Lead Tire and Repair Co. On the back are music and lyrics for the song "Whose Pretty Baby Are You Now?" (Copyright 1916) by music publishers Jerome H. Remick & Co.

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    "Whose Pretty Baby Are You Now", Sheet Music
  12. Lead-Deadwood High School All Schools Reunion 2000 - 2000

    Collection of documents sent to or used by Dorthy Reed-Williams regarding the 2000 All School Reunion, held in Lead. The documents include materials from the 1945-46-47 reunion classes, including a program of events for an "Our Heritage" celebration, correspondence, registration materials, invitation, class lists, and a personal note to Dorthy from Marjorie A. Pendo of Sturgis, stating she would see her at the reunion.

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    Lead-Deadwood High School All Schools Reunion 2000
  13. United Steelworkers of America 1986 Agreements - 1986

    Two booklets with green covers. One booklet contains the Agreement between Homestake Mining Company and the United Steelworkers of America and the other contains the pension agreement. Both agreements were finalized on June 1, 1986. The books belonged to Kathryn "Tuffie" Larsen.

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    United Steelworkers of America 1986 Agreements
  14. Order of the Eastern Star Materials - 1922-1966

    Series of materials generated by the Order of the Eastern Star and owned by Helen Price and Mae Wester of Newell, South Dakota. The items include: Membership card for Helen Price certifying that she had paid her dues and was a member in good standing of Newell Chapter No. 121. The card was valid through January 1, 1923. "Beauty" Supplementary Meeting Booklet which laid out what to discuss at each meeting regarding different aspects of beaut...

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    Order of the Eastern Star Materials
  15. 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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    Postcard Booklet Featuring Deadwood/Black Hills Area Images
  16. Cemetery Burial and Account Book of Charles H. Robinson - 1910-1918

    This record book is the third of four used by Henry Robinson and his son Charles H. Robinson to document burials in their roles as sexton and later superintendent of Mount Moriah Cemetery. This book is inscribed "C.H. Robinson." The first half of the book records burials in Deadwood's Mount Moriah and St. Ambrose cemeteries from January 6, 1913 to January 9, 1918. Some notations of burials outside of Deadwood are also included. These lists li...

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    Cemetery Burial and Account Book of Charles H. Robinson
  17. Banquet Program honoring State Basketball Championship 1939, Deadwood High School - 1939

    Banquet Program honoring the Deadwood High School Basketball Team for winning the state championship in 1939. The front of the program indicates the banquet was sponsored by the Board of Education, Chamber of Commerce, D.H.S. Alumni Association and the Rotary Club. It was held at the Masonic Temple on Monday Evening, March 20. 1939 at 6:30 pm. The back of the program has a sketch of a basketball player about to dunk a basketball. The inside...

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    Banquet Program honoring State Basketball Championship 1939, Deadwood High School
  18. Official Days of '76 Rodeo Program, Third Day of 1938 - August 6, 1938

    Official Program from the third day (August 6) of the 1938 Days of '76 Rodeo. The program is single-fold newsprint with text on the front, interior, and back. It features the names of committee members and participants (see People and Subject terms), as well as a schedule of the day's events. Pencil notations mark the home towns of several contestants, especially in the calf roping competition. The back of the program is an advertisement from the...

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    Official Days of '76 Rodeo Program, Third Day of 1938
  19. Abstract of Title East 25 feet of the South 50 feet of Lot No.6 in Block No. 1 in the City of Lead - 1879-1893

    This is an Abstract of Title for the Sol No. 6 in Black No. 1 signed by William H. Fawcett. The abstract lists the owners of the property from 1879 to 1893. Some of the owners are listed in the people field and search term field.

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    Abstract of Title East 25 feet of the South 50 feet of Lot No.6 in Block No. 1 in the City of Lead
  20. 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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    School Friendship Book
  21. April 1912 Oracle - 1912

    Paper booklet entitled "The Oracle". Booklet is a periodical put together by the students of Deadwood High School. This issue is April, 1912. The cover of the book is a dark brown and is imprinted with a stylized black border inside which is printed in black ink: "The Oracle. DHS. April 1912. Commencement Number." The title page inside the booklet reads: "The High School Oracle. Commencement Number. Published By Students of the Deadwood High ...

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    April 1912 Oracle
  22. Series of Dollar Bills

    Series includes: Confederate States of America $20 State of Mississippi $50 Railroad Bank $1

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    Series of Dollar Bills
  23. 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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    A Digest of the Decisions and Legislation of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
  24. Lead City Lodge #17 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Meeting Minutes - 1917-1926

    Lead City Lodge #17 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Meeting Minutes. The ledger starts on September 25, 1917 and ends on August 17, 1926.

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    Lead City Lodge #17 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Meeting Minutes
  25. 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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    2022.015.05 P001
  26. 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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    Thank You Note from Lorraine Roselles
  27. Card from Leonard M. Wilson

    From page 43 of Scrapbook, 1973-74, 1958 [2014.009.005] Greeting or holiday card from Leonard M. Wilson.

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    Card from Leonard M. Wilson
  28. Postcard from Effie Korbel - 1988

    Found loose in Scrapbook, 1988 [2023.009.008] Postcard addressed to the nursing staff at Northern Hills Gen. Hospital from Effie Korbel and sent from Lancaster Pennsylvania.

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    Postcard from Effie Korbel
  29. David M. Dorsett Home 25th Anniversary Invitation 1981 - 1981

    From page 33 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Invitation from residents and staff of The Dorsett Home to attend an Open House Sunday, June 28, at 2 pm, celebrating its 25th Anniversary, 1956-1981. Printed in silver on cream paper.

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    David M. Dorsett Home 25th Anniversary Invitation 1981
  30. Thank you from Mary Engler - 1978-1982

    From page 34 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Printed notecard with handwritten note inside, from Mary Engler, Volunteer, to St Josephs Nursing Home Staff. Thank you for the lovely rose and the nice time we had at the tea. Thanks again. Front has A Note of Thanks, with picture of two children playing squeezebox and harmonica, by Eva Harta. Inside has handwritten note on left, with printed thank you poem on the right. Signed Mary ...

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    Thank you from Mary Engler
  31. Memory Card for Joseph Frank Nowak 1981 - 1981

    From page 39 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Printed card with In Memory and color photo of cross and tree on front. Printed on left inside is Twenty-Third Psalm. On right In Memory of Joseph Frank Nowak Born March 9, 1894 - Detroit, Michigan Died January 7, 1981 - Deadwood, S.D. Service information includes Christian Wake Service with Rosary, Friday January 9, 1981, Wells-Ruth Funeral Home Chapel, Deadwood, Mass of Christian Bu...

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    Memory Card for Joseph Frank Nowak 1981
  32. Methodist Advent Musical Worship Service Program 1981 - 1981

    From page 51 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Light green paper, printed in black. Cover has stylized image and United Methodist Church Lead, South Dakota 111 S. Main Dr. Dwayne F. Knight, Pastor. Inside has November 22, 1981 10:30 am order of service, including cast of "No Vacancy", church school musical, plus announcements. Announcements continue on back. "No Vacancy" appears to have been presented at St. Joseph's Nursing...

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    Methodist Advent Musical Worship Service Program 1981
  33. Guideposts Subscription Gift From Mary Lou Dalbreath

    From page 68 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] White postcard, printed in red on left Coming to You A subscription to GUIDEPOSTS the magazine that brings hope and faith and Joy From: with Mary Lou Dalbreath in black print beneath. Addressed, in black type on right, to St Josephs Nursing Hm 181 Cliff St Deadwood SD 57732, Appears to be color image of magazines wrapped with bow on back.

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    Guideposts Subscription Gift From Mary Lou Dalbreath
  34. Thank You To Staff From Betty Melton, 1981 - 1981

    From page 70 of Scrapbook, 1980-81-82 [2023.009.009] Typed thank you to Nursing Home Staff from Betty Melton, Director Long Term Care. Dated 12/23/81. Body reads I personally would like to thank all those who assisted or participated in any way in bringing the nursing home residents to the hospital on 12/22 to sing carols and also for the donuts. I personally was not able to obsrve this special occassion however I have heard numerous good c...

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    Thank You To Staff From Betty Melton, 1981
  35. Thank you note from Laurie Glover

    From page 20 of Scrapbook, 1977-1981 [2023.009.011] Thank you note: "To the entire O.B Staff inscribed from Laurie Glover.

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    Thank you note from Laurie Glover
  36. Thank you card from Carroll Nelson

    From page 11 of Scrapbook, 1977-1981 [2023.009.011] Thank you card inscribed inside and signed by Carroll Nelson.

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    Thank you card from Carroll Nelson
  37. Thank you note from Maryellen Ellis - 1977

    From page 12 of Scrapbook, 1977-1981 [2023.009.011] Thank you card inscribed inside: "To Mary" and dated Feb. 7, 1977 with note from Maryellen Ellis.

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    Thank you note from Maryellen Ellis
  38. Thank you note from Jim and Jill Guest

    From page 14 of Scrapbook, 1977-1981 [2023.009.011] Thank you card inscribed inside from Jim & Jill Guest for care of their baby.

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    Thank you note from Jim and Jill Guest
  39. Thank you note from Hospital employees

    From page 16 of Scrapbook, 1977-1981 [2023.009.011] Thank you card: "Everyone who gave rides to and from work during the storm" inscribed with note from Employees of St. Joseph's Hospital and Nursing Home.

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    Thank you note from Hospital employees
  40. Unknown Guest Book - 1980-1982

    Bound red guest book with numerous pages of hand-written signatures of guests visiting a nursing home from 1980 - 1982. Some of the guests made note of who they were visiting. The people who signed the guest list can be found in the People tab.

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    Unknown Guest Book
  41. Mother's Day Tea and Other Events Guestbook - 1978-1983

    Guestbook that contains guest lists from: Mother's Day Tea in 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 Volunteer Tea in 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983 Father's Day Tea in 1979, 1980 National Hospital Week in 1982 Resident Talent Tea in 1982 Open House at St. Joseph's Nursing Home, 1983 The people who signed the guest list can be found in the People tab.

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    Mother's Day Tea and Other Events Guestbook
  42. 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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    2023.009.064 Cover
  43. Prognosis Newsletter - 1984

    Copy of St. Joseph's quarterly newsletter, Winter-Spring 1984. Key Articles: James Pucelik Orthopedic Surgeon joins staff Craig Hayes, M.D. appointed chief of staff St. Joseph's Hospital starts new emergency room service St. Joseph's continues growth First baby of 1984 Outstanding employees selected Employee council news Sister Yvette to Los Angeles for media interview Dr. James Ashbaugh joins medical staff Thrall and Hamilton electe...

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    Prognosis Newsletter
  44. 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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    Prognosis Newsletter
  45. Prognosis Newsletter - 1988

    Copy of St. Joseph's quarterly newsletter, Spring 1988 Key Articles: NH General receives accreditation Peggy Cleveland employee of the month Hospital Auxiliary plans busy schedule Four student nurses assigned to hospital Photo display features new babies each month New Horizons chemical dependency open house Karen Balderson named accounting supervisor In-service staff education programs New employees Foundation coordinates gifts to h...

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    Prognosis Newsletter
  46. Christmas Carols Song Book - 1949

    Paper Christmas carol song book. Front of book is gold with a red border. Inside the gold are white leaves and vines. "Christmas Carols" is written in red and repeated 5 times in a circle around a pair of choir boys in red and white. Inside first page says "Season's Greetings / And / Best / Wishes / For a / Happy / New Year / LeMar Motor and Appliance Co. / Mary and Ev. LeMar". Songs and sheet music are inside. Songs are: The First Noel G...

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    Christmas Carols Song Book
  47. Bart's Cartoons From 1902 - 1902

    Magazine containing all cartoons published in The Minneapolis Journal.

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    Bart's Cartoons From 1902
  48. The Trial of Jack McCall - 1942

    Beige colored souvenir program for the Trial of Jack McCall show from 1942. A photograph of Wild Bill Hickok is at the top of the cover. The program includes a synopsis of the show and information on Deadwood, Wild Bill and Calamity Jane.

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    The Trial of Jack McCall
  49. South Dakota Magazine - 1930

    Magazine published by the South Dakota Department of Agriculture that highlights that agricultural projects of the counties and towns of South dakota. A woman holding a turkey, wearing a frayed hat, pearl necklace and an apron is on the cover.

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    South Dakota Magazine
  50. Sunshine State Events - 1946-1947

    Blue cardboard paper with lists of conventions, carnivals, round ups and meets being held throughout South Dakota in 1946. Some events in 1947 are listed at the bottom of the back of the sheet.

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    Sunshine State Events

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