Papers, 1901-1950 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1901-1950 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18730183

Includes material on: his early years as a UND alumnus and member of the Varsity Bachelor's Club; Lemke's failed Mexican land speculation scheme; William Langer correspondence; A.C. Townley and the Nonpartisan League; Republican Party; F.D.R.; farm and bankuptcy legislation; Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park; several hundred contemporary political pamphlets.

57.75 linear ft. (47 boxes)

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6952337

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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University of North Dakota. Disability Services for Students

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Lemke, William, 1878-1950

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U.S. Representative from North Dakota, 1933-1950; North Dakota Attorney General, 1921. From the description of Papers, 1942-1953. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 18430444 U.S. Congressman (1933-1940, 1943-1950), North Dakota, active in Nonpartisan League and Republican Party. William F. Lemke was born in Albany, Stearns County, Minnesota on August 13, 1878, moved to North Dakota in 1881, settling in Town...

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...

Varsity Bachelor's Club.

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Townley, A. C. (Arthur C.), 1880-1959.

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

National Nonpartisan League

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The Farmers' Nonpartisan Political League was organized in North Dakota in 1915 by Arthur C. Townley and other North Dakota Socialist Party members. Members sought to bring about reforms in farming-related business and governmental practices through non-partisan political activity. In 1917 the organizaation's name was changed to the National Nonpartisan Political League, and by 1921 branches were established in an additional fifteen midwestern and northwestern states. While the League was most s...