- Folder 1: Territorial Legislative Acts, 1883-1887
Establishing the Territorial University, 1883
Providing Funds to Construct the Main Building, 1883
Maintenance Funds, 1883 (3 copies)
Constructing and Furnishing a Dormitory, 1887
- Folder 2: UND First Graduating Class, 1884-1889
- Includes a letter from Clinton DeGroat (1884) requesting a UND catalog and a photograph of the graduating class.
- Folder 3: Insurance Policy, 1884
- Folder 4: Original Grade Book, 1885-1892
- Folder 5: Activities and Advertisement for UND, 1893-1903
Music Program, May 12, 1893
UND Advertisement, ca. 1901
Entry Form for First Interscholastic Field Day, 1903
- Folder 6: Record of Student Grades (booklet), 1895
- Folder 7: University Maintenance Fund, 1895-1914
- Folder 8: Professor Accounts (booklet), 1899-1903
- Folder 9: Proposed Legislation - Establishment of Schools of Mines, 1901-1902
- Folder 10: First UND Rhodes Scholar, 1904
- Folder 11: List of Cochrane Books (donation to UND), 1904
- Folder 12: Drawing of Campus Plan by Patton and Miller (copy of postcard), 1909
- Folder 13: Resolution for Ruettell Prize in Debate, 1916
- Folder 14: Fraternity and Sorority Regulations, 1917
- Folder 15: Draft of Article on Founding of UND and its First Decade, ca. 1920
- Folder 16: Bendeke Art Collection, ca. 1920s
- Probably part of the collection of Halfdan Bendeke, who died 23 September 1915 in Grand Forks. Bendeke had a successful real estate and title abstract business in Grand Forks, and served as a vice consul for Norway.
- Folder 17: Bibliography of Articles on UND History, 1920s
- Folder 18: List of Graduates in Who's Who, ca. 1925
- Folder 19: Certificates of Incorporation, 1931 and 1938
University Cooperative Store, June 15, 1931
University Dormitory Holding Association, September 6, 1938
- Folder 20: UND after 50 Years, 1933-1935
- Historical summary and separate report on the financial situation of UND during the Great Depression
- Folder 21: Alumni Review Section on the Status of UND, December 1934
- Folder 22: August Egger Art Collection, 1936
- Folder 23: Article on Founding of UND (Grand Forks Herald), February 28, 1954
- Folder 24: Convocation Programs, 1942-1959