John Miller Anderson Papers, 1900-1919, 1953-1957

John Miller Anderson Papers

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Collection Overview

Title: John Miller Anderson Papers, 1900-1919, 1953-1957

ID: OGLMC793

Primary Creator: Anderson, John M. (1877-1955)

Extent: 0.25 Linear Feet

Subjects: University of North Dakota - Alumni

Languages: English

Abstract

1877-1955; UND Class of 1906

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The John Miller Anderson Papers mainly consist of correspondence from Anderson to Dr. Waldemar Westergaard, a professor of History at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA). Anderson and Westergaard were classmates at UND. Also included are three letters between Westergaard and Dr. Theodore Saloutos regarding research use of the Anderson correspondence.

Collection Historical Note

John Miller Anderson was born October 26, 1877, in Becker, Minnesota. He moved to North Dakota in 1896 and attended both Valley City State College and the University of North Dakota. He graduated from UND in 1906, after which he was elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives. He served one term, from 1907 until 1908. A friend of William Lemke, Anderson later became president of the Equity Co-Operative Exchange. He died in Everett, Washington, in 1955.

Subject/Index Terms

University of North Dakota - Alumni

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 Source: Dr. Waldemar Westergaard, UCLA (via Dr. Robert Wilkins, UND)

Acquisition Method: Donation; 83-1063

Preferred Citation: Description of Item). John Miller Anderson Papers. OGLMC 793, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid input to Archon in March 2020.

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Folder 1: Correspondence, 1900-1908
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1909-1919
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1953-1957

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