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Allan Young Papers, 1891, 1960-1982
Title: Allan Young Papers
ID: OGLMC 1153
Extent: 1.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
1937-2018; active in the North Dakota Republican Party
Administrative/Biographical History
Allan Chandler Young was born on June 26, 1937, in Devils Lake. He was the son of Ray and Jane (Mann) Young. He graduated from Devils Lake High School in 1955. He married Glenda Overbo in 1957. They raised two children and were later divorced. He married Harleen Pfannsmith in 1986.
He worked for over 20 years as the General Manager of Manns Department store in Devils Lake, in addition to working for the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction in Bismarck. He graduated from UND with a Bachelor's Degree in 1987 and Master's Degree in History in 1989. He taught UND correspondence courses until 2016.
Allan Young died in Bemidji, Minnesota, on August 28, 2018.
Source: Folder 1 (Biographical Material)
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Administrative Information
Acquired:
08/17/1987.
Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Note:
Source: Allan Young, Devils Lake, North Dakota.
Donation; 87-1560
Donation; 87-1560
Related Materials:
OGLMC 1179: 1974 North Dakota Senatorial Election Interviews
Related Publications: "Race of the Century: Guy vs. Young 1974 North Dakota U.S. Senate Election" by Allan Young (1989 MA thesis)
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Allan Young Papers. OGLMC 1153, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revisions: Finding aid input to Archon in October 2021.
Collection Material Type: Personal Papers
Scope and Contents: The Alan Young Papers include correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs regarding Young's service with the National Young Republicans and the North Dakota Republican Party. Most of the materials date from the 1960s.