Peterson, Beatrice M., 1916-
Variant namesBeatrice Olson Peterson was born on June 25, 1916 in Badger, Iowa. Her family moved to Belfield, N.D. in 1920. She graduated from Dickinson State College (1935), taught school for two years, and married Gilman F. Peterson (1937). They had 5 daughters and owned Flag Staff Farms near South Heart, N.D. She was a journalist for southwestern N.D. newspapers (1949-1985) and active in local, state, and national Democratic-NPL politics. She moved to Couer d'Alene, Idaho in 1986 and died on May 2, 2000.
From the description of Papers, 1895-1986 (bulk 1959-1983). (University of North Dakota). WorldCat record id: 18398045
Farmer's wife and free-lance journalist, of Dickinson and New England, N.D., and later Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; b. Beatrice Olson; married Gilman Ferdinand Peterson; known as Bea Peterson.
From the description of Papers, 1949-1984. (University of North Dakota). WorldCat record id: 28413430
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| creatorOf | Peterson, Beatrice M., 1916-. Papers, 1949-1984. | University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library | |
| creatorOf | Peterson, Beatrice M., 1916-. Papers, 1895-1986 (bulk 1959-1983). | University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library |
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| associatedWith | Daglum Lutheran Church (Daglum, N.D.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Democratic National Committee (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Democratic-NPL Party (N.D.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Nonpartisan League. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | North Dakota Cowbelles (Organization) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | North Dakota Press Women. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Olson family | family |
| associatedWith | Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection (Chester Fritz Library) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Orin G. Libby Photographic Collection (Chester Fritz Library) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Peterson family | family |
| associatedWith | Peterson, Gilman Ferdinand, 1913- | person |
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| South Heart (N.D.) | |||
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| Coeur d'Alene (Idaho) | |||
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| North Dakota | |||
| Dickinson (N.D.) |
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Birth 1916
