The collection contains books from Griggs and his wife, a painting of their house in Grand Forks, a resolution from the North Dakota Legislature, and copies of articles about Griggs.
Access Restrictions:
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source:
Sydney Ranney, Chelan, WA
Acquisition Method:
Donation; 2006-2809
Separated Materials:
The painting of the Griggs home in Grand Forks has been added to the UND Art Collections.
Eight books have been withdrawn from the collection (see list below). Most will be cataloged.
1. The Charter, with the amendments thereto, and revised ordinances of the City of Grand Forks, Dakota Territory, with Legislative Enactments, relating to municipal corporations (1882)
2. Territory of Dakota. First Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Immigration and Statistician. 1885-6.
3. Territory of Dakota. Second Biennial Report of the Commissioner of Immigration and Statistician. 1887-8.
4. First Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the Territory of Dakota, for the year ending June 30th, 1885 (two copies)
5. Second Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the Territory of Dakota, for year ending June 30, 1886.
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Preferred Citation:
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Processing Information:
Collection processed in March 2023.
