Papers, 1968-1983.

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Papers, 1968-1983.

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Scrapbooks containing correspondence, newspaper clippings, photos, and other materials, relating to the Ten Commandments case (1979) involving the posting of the Commandments in all public educational institutions in North Dakota and the restoration of Butte St. Paul Historic Site near Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D., honoring Father George Antoine Belcourt (1803-1874), early Catholic missionary who worked with Chippewa Indians.

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University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7093557

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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