Records, 1914-1939.

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Records, 1914-1939.

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Consists of records of the Yellowstone Highway Association and its predecessors, the Canada to Canal Highway Association and the Yellowstone Trail Association. The correspondence is mainly that of J.W. Parmley and H.O. Cooley. Among the financial records are reports, bills, membership dues, and pledge cards. Speeches were written by J.W. Parmley, Robert Anderson, and F.A. Finch. The promotional material series contains brochures, maps, photographs, and posters.

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South Dakota State Archives

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South Dakota State Archives

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Cronholm, Lloyd.

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Parmley, Joseph W.

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Beebe, Hiram E.

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South Dakota Good Roads Association.

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Canada to Canal Highway Association.

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Yellowstone Trail Association (U.S.)

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Twin Cities-Aberdeen-Yellowstone Park Association.

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Cooley, H. O.

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Prindle, J. E.

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Finch, F. A.

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Yellowstone Highway Association

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Incorporated as a non-profit organization September 5, 1930. The movement for good roads in South Dakota began in 1907 when Joseph W. Parmley organized the South Dakota Good Roads Association. A tri-county district development meeting was later held in 1912 in Ipswich to select a committee of representatives from Brown, Edmunds, and Walworth counties to investigate building a road from Aberdeen to Mobridge. The Twin Cities-Aberdeen-Yellowstone Park Association was organi...

Phelan, J. E.

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Anderson, Robert C.

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Robert Anderson was the son-in-law of Alexander Macauley. From the description of Anderson-Macauley papers, 1770-1858 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145410781 Robert Anderson, born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1805, was the commander of Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor at the outbreak of the Civil War. The Union commander held out against Confederate forces for four months, without supplies from the North. When the Confederate troops discovered that a shipm...