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Albert Baker and Mamie Kingsland Baker Papers, 1897-1922

Collection Overview

Title: Albert Baker and Mamie Kingsland Baker Papers, 1897-1922

ID: OGLMC/1428

Creator: Baker, Albert C.

Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 03/20/2001

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Albert Baker and Mamie Kingsland Baker Papers consist mostly of correspondence by Albert to Mamie. Many of these were love letters from "Bert" prior to their marriage in 1903. The collection also contains an Adelphi Society pin that belonged to either Albert or Mamie, and a photograph of their daughter, Mary Catherine. In addition, there is a copy of The Student from January 1896 which lists Mamie Kingsland as one of the literary contributors.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Source: Mary Fran Riggs

Acquisition Method: Donation; 2001-2512

Separated Materials: The 1904 Dacotah annual was removed from the collection and stored with other donated annuals.

Related Materials: Arthur Timboe materials in the Carleton Elliott Simensen Military Heritage Collection (OGLMC 1278)

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Albert Baker and Mamie Kingsland Baker Papers. OGLMC 1428. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Processing Information: Processed by Amber Bouret, Special Collections student assistant.

Box and Folder Listing

Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Correspondence from Albert to Mamie, 1897-1899Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Correspondence from Albert to Mamie, 1901-1903Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Correspondence from Albert to Mamie, 1906-1907 and 1922Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Miscellaneous materials, 1896-1904, 1939, 1997, and undatedAdd to your cart.
Includes a January 1896 issue of The Student (UND student newspaper), an Adelphi Society pin, and a photograph of Mary Catherine Baker from February 1939.
Folder 5: Donor correspondence, 2001Add to your cart.