Papers. 1907-1959.

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Papers. 1907-1959.

Correspondence (chiefly copies) between Mary B. Clapp and Vilhjalmur Stefansson; correspondence with various individuals concerning Stefansson; copies of 2 editions of her book of poems, And then remold it; newspaper clippings and typed newspaper extracts; copies of articles by Vernon P. Squires.

1 box ; 27 x 33 x 7 cm.

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University of North Dakota. Disability Services for Students

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Clapp, Mary Brennan, 1884-1966

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Mary Clapp was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota. She earned her master’s degree from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, where she taught in the English department. She moved to Missoula, Montana, in 1921, when her husband accepted the post of president of The University of Montana. After her husband’s death in office in 1935, Clapp taught in the English Department. She held this position until the mid-1950s. Clapp was asked to write a university history by P...

Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962

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Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born on November 3, 1879 in Arnes, Manitoba, Canada. He attended the University of North Dakota from 1897-1902. He was voted the best orator in 1900, and also worked for the school newspaper. In 1930 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, only the third such degree awarded. He then transferred to the University of Iowa and graduated in 1903 with a degree from the School of Liberal Arts. He next enrolled at Harvard, graduating with a Master of Arts degree in 1...

Squires, Vernon Purinton, 1866-1930

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