UND Artifacts
Collection Overview
Title: UND Artifacts
ID: UA124
Extent: 21.0 Linear Feet
Subjects: University of North Dakota, University of North Dakota - Alumni, University of North Dakota - Athletics
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
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: Many of the collection items were acquired by the Department of Special Collections over many years. When applicable, donors have been listed under the description for each item.
Processing Information: Processed by Curt Hanson in February 2017.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Athletics],
[Series 2: Alumni],
[Series 3: Buildings],
[Series 4: Ceremonies/Special Events],
[Series 5: Faculty],
[Series 6: Fraternities and Sororities],
[Series 7: Presidents],
[Series 8: Students],
[Series 9: Trophies],
[All]
- Series 1: Athletics
- Sub-Series 1: Basketball
- Sub-Series 2: Football
- Item 1: Football Buttons
1. "Bury the Bison (Moo-U)"
2. "Nothing Left But the Chips"
3. "Dad's Day '51 Sioux vs Vikings"
4. "U.N.D. Fighting Sioux Spirit Thru 72"
Location: Box 1
- Item 2: Homecoming Buttons
1966; 1978; 1983; 2016
Location: Box 1
- Item 3: Jim Kleinsasser Bobblehead
- Location: Box 10
- Item 4: UND Football Player Christmas Ornament
Crafted by Badman Design, Grand Forks, North Dakota (Number 208 out of 250)
Location: Box 1
- Item 5: Miniature Nickel Trophy
The Nickel Trophy was awarded to the winner of University of North Dakota vs. North Dakota State University football game from 1937 until 2003. The trophy was a replica of the U.S. buffalo nickel with a buffalo on one side representing the NDSU Bison and a Native American head on the other side representing the UND Fighting Sioux. The miniature is 3 inches wide.
Donated by Allan and Linda Vingelen, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, in August 2019.
Location: Special Collections Reading Room
- Item 1: Football Buttons
- Sub-Series 3: Hockey
- Item 1: King Kold Carnival Button, 1952
- Location: Box 1
- Item 2: Hockey Cheerleading Uniform worn by Laura (Peterson) Glen, 1970-1972
The uniform is a green sweater and skirt. The sweater has the interlocking "ND" on the front and a Sioux head logo on the left shoulder.
Donated by Laura (Peterson) Glen, Metairie, Louisiana, in July 2016 (124-17-1)
Location: Box 4
- Item 3: "2000 Ice Hockey Champions" Commemorative Crystal Hockey Puck
- Location: Box 12
- Item 4: Ed Belfour Bobblehead
- Location: Box 8
- Item 5: Coach Brad Berry Bobblehead
- Location: Box 8
- Item 6: Mike Commodore Bobblehead
- Location: Box 8
- Item 7: Matt Frattin Bobblehead
- Location: Box 9
- Item 8: Chay Genoway Bobblehead
- Location: Box 9
- Item 9: Matt Greene Bobblehead
- Location: Box 9
- Item 10: Coach Dave Hakstol Bobblehead
- Location: Box 10
- Item 11: Brock Nelson Bobblehead
- Location: Box 10
- Item 12: T.J. Oshie Bobblehead
- Location: Box 11
- Item 13: T.J. Oshie UND Hockey/St. Louis Blues Commemorative Hockey Puck
- Location: Box 11
- Item 14: Zach Parise Bobblehead
- Location: Box 11
- Item 15: Jonathan Toews Bobblehead
- Location: Box 11
- Item 16: Commemorative Cups from the Ralph Engelstad Arena, 2011
There is one cup for the NCAA Men's Hockey Championships won by UND in 1959, 1963, 1980, 1982, 1987, and 2000. Besides a team photograph of that year's champions, each cup also features sections entitled "Legends" and "Leaders."
Donated by Dan Sauerwein, graduate student in the UND History Department.
Location: Box 11
- Item 17: UND Hockey Player Christmas Ornament
Crafted by Badman Design, Grand Forks, North Dakota (Number 208 out of 250)
Location: Box 1
- Item 18: Brock Boeser Bobblehead
- Location: Box 8
- Item 19: Magnetic WCHA Standing Board
This is a dry erase board with magnets for each WCHA team: Alaska, Bemidji, Colorado College, Denver, Duluth, Fighting Sioux, Mankato, Michigan Tech, Minnesota, Nebraska-Omaha, St. Cloud State, and Wisconsin. The board hung in the UND Men's Hockey locker room at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.
Donated by the UND Athletic Department.
Location: Special Collections Room 435
- Item 20: UND Hockey Puck
The puck features the Bennett Brien designed Fighting Sioux logo.
Donated by Allan and Linda Vingelen, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, in August 2019.
Location: Box 11
- Item 21: Ralph Engelstad Bobblehead
- Location: Box 9
- Item 22: Zane McIntyre Bobblehead
- Location: Box 10
- Item 1: King Kold Carnival Button, 1952
- Sub-Series 4: Women's Athletics
- Item 1: Grace O. Rhonemus Award Trophy, 1969-1978
For an Outstanding Women Athlete at UND. Plaque on the trophy lists the award winners:
1969: Grace O. Rhonemus
1970: Jean Hand
1971: Nancy Demmers
1972: Linda Jackson
1973: Lorraine Scherman and Nancy Anderson
1974: Sheila Halper
1975: Cynthia Bohlman
1976: Laralie Higginson
1977: Jeanne Dipple, Margaret Peterson, and Barbara Stoesz
1978: Connie Gebhardt
Location: Main Reading Room, Special Collections
- Item 1: Grace O. Rhonemus Award Trophy, 1969-1978
- Sub-Series 5: General
- Item 1: UND Parents Day Pottery, 1935
- Location: Box 12
- Item 2: Nickel Trophy Coin, 1913
- Location: Box 12
- Item 3: UND Sioux Head Patch
- Location: Box 12
- Item 4: UND Sioux Matches
- Location: Box 12
- Item 5: People Not Logos Button
- Location: Box 12
- Item 6: Stop Cultural Genocide Button
- Location: Box 12
- Item 7: UND Change the Name Button
- Location: Box 12
- Item 8: UND Change the Nam Placard
- Location: Box 12
- Item 9: UND Bookstore Matches
- Location: Box 12
- Item 10: Beat the Aggies Button
- Location: Box 12
- Item 1: UND Parents Day Pottery, 1935
- Sub-Series 1: Basketball
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Athletics],
[Series 2: Alumni],
[Series 3: Buildings],
[Series 4: Ceremonies/Special Events],
[Series 5: Faculty],
[Series 6: Fraternities and Sororities],
[Series 7: Presidents],
[Series 8: Students],
[Series 9: Trophies],
[All]