Alexander G. Burr papers, 1874-1951.

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Alexander G. Burr papers, 1874-1951.

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Papers consist primarily of correspondence, but also include diaries, manuscripts, speeches, genealogical material, scrapbooks, publications, newspaper clippings, diplomas, certificates, broadsides, printed material, transcripts of testimony and other court documents relating to the Langer Trial (1934), ephemera, and photographs, relating to Burr's activities, family life, and career as an attorney at Bottineau, district judge at Rugby, and Justice of the ND Supreme Court. Specific activities and topics include the Presbyterian Church, Jamestown College, International Peace Gardens, the Masons, ND Golden Jubilee, and the University of Michigan Law School (1894), Scottish and Gaelic studies, and politics.

26 cubic ft. and oversize.

State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6931370

State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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Langer, William, 1886-1959

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Born at Everest, N.D. Graduate of University of North Dakota and Columbia University. Attorney, married Lydia Cady 1918, nicknamed "Wild Bill." Morton County States Attorney (1914-1916) North Dakota Attorney General (1916-1920), North Dakota Governor (1933-1934, 1937-1938) and U.S. senator (1941-1959). Died in office, buried at Casselton, N.D. From the description of Collection, 1933-1959. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29179625 Governor and U.S...

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Young Men's Christian Associations of North America

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Burr, Alexander G. (Alexander George), 1871-1951

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Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court, 1926-1949; Chief Justice, 1933-1935; 1941-1943. From the description of Alexander G. Burr papers, 1874-1951. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17662459 ...