Works Progress Administration, North Dakota Writers Project: Ethnic Group Files, 1935-1942
Collection Overview
Title: Works Progress Administration, North Dakota Writers Project: Ethnic Group Files, 1935-1942
ID: OGLMC1380
Primary Creator: Works Progress Administration
Extent: 3.0 Microfilm Reels
Date Acquired: 02/00/1999
Subjects: Ethnicity, Genealogy and Family History, Great Depression
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Collection Historical Note
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Method: Purchased from the State Historical Society of North Dakota; Acc.99-2268
Original/Copies Note: Originals held by the State Historical Society of North Dakota
Related Materials: Works Progress Administration, Historical Data Project: Pioneer Biography Files: OGLMC 1119
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Works Progress Administration, North Dakota Writers Project: Ethnic Group Files. OGLMC 1380, Reel #. 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 February 2015.
Other URL: http://library.und.edu/holdings.php?id=ODIN_ALEPH000974216
Box and Folder Listing
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- Microfilm Reel :
- Microfilm Reel 1: Instructions, General Information, Russian-Germans, Socio-Ethnic speeches, Working outline of other state Writers’ Projects, Outlines, Socio-Ethnic, General Ethnic Groups (two folders), McIntosh County Ethnic Groups; German-Russian, A-N, Griggs County Ethnic Groups; Norwegian Biographies, Americans (two folders), Austrian, Bohemians, Canadian, Danish, Dutch, English, Filipino, Finnish (partial)
- Originals in Records of the WPA, Box 85, Folders 1-19, State Historical Society of North Dakota
- Microfilm Reel 2: Finnish (continued from previous roll), French, Germans, German-Russians from Benson County, German-Russians from Cavalier County, German-Russians from Emmons County, German-Russians from Logan County, German-Russians from McHenry County, German-Russians from McIntosh County, German-Russians from McLean County, German-Russians from Morton County, German-Russians from Pierce County, German-Russians from Stark County, German-Russians from Ward County, Greeks, Hungarians, Icelandic, Indians, Irish, Jewish, Lithuanians, Luxembourg, Norwegians, Norwegians-Benson County (three folders), Norwegians-Bottineau County, Norwegians-Burke County, Norwegians-Cavalier County, Norwegians-Divide County
- Originals in Records of the WPA, Box 85, Folders 19-36 and Box 86, Folders 1-13, State Historical Society of North Dakota
- Microfilm Reel 3: Norwegians-Griggs County, Norwegians-McHenry County, Norwegians-McKenzie County, Norwegians-McLean County, Norwegians-Oliver County, Norwegians-Pembina County, Norwegians-Richland County, Norwegians-Sargent County, Norwegians-Towner County, Norwegians-Traill County, Norwegians-Williams County (2 folders), Poland, Russian, Swedish (2 folders), Swiss, Syrian, Ukrainians
- Originals in Records of the WPA, Box 86, Folders 14-32, State Historical Society of North Dakota
- Microfilm Reel 1: Instructions, General Information, Russian-Germans, Socio-Ethnic speeches, Working outline of other state Writers’ Projects, Outlines, Socio-Ethnic, General Ethnic Groups (two folders), McIntosh County Ethnic Groups; German-Russian, A-N, Griggs County Ethnic Groups; Norwegian Biographies, Americans (two folders), Austrian, Bohemians, Canadian, Danish, Dutch, English, Filipino, Finnish (partial)