Brief Description: The Eva Nelson Papers consist primarily of eighteen diaries. The diaries are dated from 1904- 969. The diaries contain quotations, songs, historical facts, and information about Eva Nelson's everyday life. Topics covered in her diaries include the weather, finances, birthdays, school, church, friends, family and current events. Also included is a copy of her birth certificate, correspondence, a composition book, copies of her obituary and a book entitled "Emanuel Medical Center: 65 years of Caring 1917-1982." The material dates from 1884-1982.
Held at:
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks, ND 58202 9000
Phone: 701-777-4625
Fax: 701-777-3319
Email: und.archives [at] library.und.edu
Record Series Number: OGLMC/1385
Created by: Nelson, Eva (1884-1974)
Volume: 1.0 Linear Feet
Acquired:
06/07/1999. Additional material was received from Joyce Mattson (Eva Nelson's niece) on June 22, 2000 (Acc.#2000-2457).
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Subject Index
Education
Health and Medicine
Women's History
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Acquisition Notes:
Patricia Mattson (Eva Nelson's daughter-in-law) Donation; Acc.# 99-2319
PreferredCitation: (Description of Item) Eva Nelson Papers. OGLMC 1385. Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections. Chester Fritz Library. University of North Dakota.
Finding Aid Revisions: Finding aid migrated to Archon in November 2013.