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Wilma Belcourt Papers, 1968-1983

Collection Overview

Title: Wilma Belcourt Papers, 1968-1983

ID: OGLMC/780

Creator: Belcourt, Wilma (1917-2009)

Extent: 1.25 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 09/14/1982

Languages: English [eng]

Abstract

Plaintiff, Ten Commandments Case

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Wilma Belcourt Papers consist primarily of scrapbooks kept by Belcourt concerning two issues: 1.) The Ten Commandments case involving the posting of such in all public educational institutions in the state of North Dakota, and 2.) the restoration of Butte St. Paul near Bottineau, North Dakota in memory of Father George A. Belcourt. The scrapbooks contain correspondence, news clippings, photographs and other materials dating from approximately 1968 to 1983. An autobiographical sketch is also included.

Administrative Information

Accruals: Additional material was donated by Wilma Belcourt on March 30, 1983 (83-1065)

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

Acquisition Source: Wilma Belcourt, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Acquisition Method: Donation; 82-1031

Related Materials: OGLMC 572, Ten Commandments Case

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Wilma Belcourt Papers.  OGLMC 780, Box #, Folder #.  Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid migrated to Archon in July 2013.


Box and Folder Listing

Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Scrapbook: Ten Commandments Case, January 1979 - October 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Scrapbook: Ten Commandments Case, November 1979 - January 1980Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Scrapbook: Ten Commandments Case, January 1980 - June 1981Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Ten Commandments Case: North Dakota District Court Settlement, October - November 1979Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Scrapbook: Butte St. Paul Park, September 1968 - February 1976Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Scrapbook: Butte St. Paul Park, March 1976 - November 1977Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Scrapbook: Butte St. Paul Park, June 1978 - March 1983Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Autobiographical informationAdd to your cart.