Melvin A. Brannon Papers, 1910-1958

Collection Overview

Abstract

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Administrative Information

Box and Folder Listing

Box 1

Folder 1: Items:

Item 1: "Twenty Years of University Life" (speech by Brannon at Founders Day), Grand Forks Herald, February 1914

Item 2: "Montana Wants M.A. Brannon", 1922

Item 3: Newspaper Clipping Regarding the University of Montana, February 1923

Item 4: "Citizenship in a Changing Civilization" speech by Brannon at UND Commencement, June 1947

Item 5: "Dr. Brannon Busy with Tiny Plant Research" UND Alumni Review, September 1949

Item 6: "Former U Dean Dies in Florida," Grand Forks Herald, 29 March 1950

Item 7: "Brannon Credited with Grid Start," Grand Forks Herald, 23 February 1958

Folder 2: Correspondence to Marshall Brannon (brother?), 1920

Folder 3: "A Tribute to Melvin A. Brannon and the University of North Dakota", 1947

Folder 4: Photographs:

Photograph 1: Botanical trip to Devils Lake, 1910

(from left to right) unidentified man, Emily Brannon (sister in law to Melvin Brannon), Lida Brannon, Melvin Brannon, unidentified man, unidentified man (married to Emily Brannon)

Photograph 2: Botanical trip to Devils Lake, 1910

Brannon family picnic

Photograph 3: Botanical trip to Devils Lake, 1910

Melvin Brannon aiming a rifle

Photograph 4: Botanical trip to Devils Lake, 1910

Brannon family members in two boats on a beach

Photograph 5: Botanical trip to Devils Lake, 1910

Brannon family members in two boats on a beach

Photograph 6: "Boat landing at Lake Metigoshe, N.D." (from front of photograph), circa 1910

Photograph 7: "View in City Park, Dunseith, N.D." (from front of photograph), 1910

Photograph 8: Botanical trip to Devils Lake, 1910

Identical to Photograph 1; except that Eleanor Brannon is visible on the far left

Photograph 9: "Art's Team U.N.D" (from front of photograph)

"J.M. Brannon Rt End" (from back of photograph)

Photograph 10: "Administration Building" (from front of photograph)

Photograph 11: "Moscow Government Building" (from front of photograph)

Photograph 12: "Latah County Court House" (from front of photograph)

Photograph 13: "Moscow Home Looking North" (from front of photograph)

Photograph 14: "Our Moscow Orchard" (from front of photograph)

Photograph 15: "Arrival Spokane-August 6, 1914" (from front of photograph)

Photograph 16: "Arrival in Moscow-August 6, 1914" (from front of photograph)

Photograph 17: "Messers Shattuck and Brannon" (from front of photograph)

Folder 5: Miscellaneous Postcards