O. H. Thormodsgard Papers, 1912-1973

Collection Overview

Abstract

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Administrative Information

Box and Folder Listing

Box 1

Folder 1: Bound Speeches

Item 1: "The Problem of Criminal Justice"

Item 2: "Neutrality"

Item 3: "Philosophy of Property"

Item 4: "Post War Peace Plans"

Item 5: "Representative Government"

Item 6: "Statehood - North Dakota"

Item 7: "Trends in Constitutional Law"

Item 8: "Turtle Mountain Community School"

Item 9: "War and Conquest - International Law Concepts"

Folder 2: Bound Speeches

Item 1: "The Beauty of The English Bible"

Item 2: "Albert Pike - As A Lawyer"

Item 3: "Memorial Service"

Item 4: "Talk To Boy Scouts of Grand Forks"

Item 5: "The Church and the Law"

Item 6: "Florence Nightingale Traditions"

Item 7: "The Pathways of Perfection"

Item 8: "Masonry in Relation to Law and Morals"

Item 9: "Prayer"

Item 10: "Joys of Christmas"

Folder 3: Bound Speeches

Item 1: "The American Association of University Professors"

Item 2: "Basic Principles of Education"

Item 3: "Law and Human Society"

Item 4: "Preface"

Item 5: "Risks as a Business Factor"

Folder 4: Bound Speeches

Item 1: "Background of International Law"

Item 2: "Memorial Address"

Item 3: "Memorial Day - 1942"

Item 4: "Memorial Address at Larimore"

Item 5: "Our American Heritage"

Item 6: "War - An International Law Concept"

Item 7: "War and The American Legion"

Item 8: "War and Neutrality"

Item 9: "World Peace in History"

Folder 5: Miscellaneous Biographical Information

Folder 6: "A Tribute Honoring O. H. Thormodsgard", January 1971

Folder 7: Retirement Banquet Program, May 26, 1962

Folder 8: Assorted UND Reports and Correspondence, 1933-1949

Folder 9: UND Law Library

Folder 10: UND Law School Curriculum, February 18, 1947

Folder 11: Legal Aid

Folder 12: Estate of J. F. T. O'Connor, 1946-1950

Folder 13: Miscellaneous Correspondence and Memoranda, 1924-1968

Folder 14: Miscellaneous Correspondence and Memoranda, undated

Folder 15: List of Unpublished Writings

Folder 16: "The Farmer's Co-operative Movement", MA Thesis, St. Olaf College, 1916

Folder 17: "Crime - It's Causes and Remedies", Thesis

Folder 18: Dacotah Annual articles

Folder 19: Dakota Student articles

Folder 20: Articles for "Law School News"

Folder 21: Autobiographical Speech (possible farewell address)

Folder 22: "The Church and the Law"

Folder 23: Honorary Citations

Folder 24: "Collective Security"

Folder 25: "The Constitution of the United States"

Folder 26: "Constitutional Liberties" (Lecture for New Citizens), May 3, 1962

Folder 27: "Counsel for the Defense"

Folder 28: "History of Roman Law", July 6, 1955

Folder 29: "Homesteads"

Folder 30: "Implied Powers and Implied Limitations in Constitutional Law"

Folder 31: "Interrelation of Law and Economics"

Folder 32: "Joys of Christmas" (written at Spokane College), 1912-1913

Folder 33: "Law and Power"

Folder 34: "Law as a Vocation"

Folder 35: Lecture on American Government for New Citizens

Folder 36: "Legal Condition of Women" and "Married Women's Property Rights in North Dakota"

Folder 37: "Leif Erickson"

Folder 38: Letter to Friends of UND after Pearl Harbor, 1941

Folder 39: Determination of Standards of Qualifications for Admission to the Practice of Law, December 15, 1960

Folder 40: "Our American Heritage", Freemason Reunion, Duluth, Minnesota, April 10, 1952

Folder 41: Common Law Marriage

Folder 42: "The Pathways of Perfection", 1938

Folder 43: "Philosophy of Property", Fortnightly Club

Folder 44: "Protestantism", Manuscript

Folder 45: Retirement Annuities for Teachers and Employees of State Educational Institutions, correspondence to Fred Traynor

Folder 46: "Selection of Jury Panel in North Dakota"

Folder 47: "Statehood - North Dakota", ca. 1939

Folder 48: "Statelessness - Of Women and Minors", October 1937

Folder 49: "The Study of Law", Manuscript

Folder 50: "Tenancy by Entirety"

Folder 51: "Preface"

Folder 52: "The Treaty Power", September 3, 1955

Folder 53: The Philosophy of Law as Related to Property, March 31, 1955

Folder 54: "Trends in Legal Education"

Folder 55: "Background of International Law" and "War - An International Law Concept"

Folder 56: "Why Make a Will"

Folder 57: "World Peace in History"

Folder 58: Writings on Ethics and the Legal Profession

Folder 59: Book Reviews

Folder 60: American Bar Association Committee on Legal Education Reports, ca. 1935-1961

Folder 61: American Association of University Professors

Folder 62: "National Conference on Uniform State Laws"

Folder 63: Order of the Coif

Folder 64: Report on the First National Conference of Law Review Editors, 1949

Folder 65: UND Law Alumni Association

Folder 66: Memorial Addresses

Folder 67: American Legion Speeches

Includes an annual report (1936-37) for Grand Forks Post No. 6 by C.D. Locklin.

Folder 68: Newsletters and Newspaper Clippings

Folder 69: Legal Opinions

Folder 70: Domicile: Questions of Legal Residence

Folder 71: Fergus Falls High School Debate Programs, 1916-17 and 1917-18

Folder 72: Miscellaneous

Folder 73: Photograph of Grand Forks men, 1960

189-1: Seated from left - Robert A. Ogilvie, Henry Haugen, Philip R. Bangs, Olaf H. Thormodsgard, Gordon K. Loft, Walter E. Kaloupek, William G. Micklin

Standing from left - L. Burt Hiler, Laurence Linfoot, J. Walter Hawkins, Dave Robinson, Charles B. Ayars, Floyd L. Castle, Lee H. Everett, Oscar C. Nygaard

Folder 74: Membership Certificates

Box 2

Folder 1: Certificates of Admission to Practice Law Before State and Federal Courts

Folder 2: Academic Diplomas, etc.

Folder 3: Certificates of Appreciation

Item 1: Large Blue Star Banner from 1917 with "103" superimposed upon the star