Papers, 1925-1940.

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Papers, 1925-1940.

Letters and miscellaneous papers. Includes correspondence among Hughes, sculptor Gutzon Borglum, Senator Peter Norbeck, and Doane Robinson, especially in relation to financing of the venture.

211 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409651

South Dakota State Archives

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Harney Peak Memorial Association.

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Norbeck, Peter, 1870-1936

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Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941

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Sculptor. From the description of Gutzon Borglum letters to John A. Stewart, 1914 and [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515632 American, 1867-1918. From the description of John Ruskin, Seated [sculpture]. [19--] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270906576 Artist, author, and sculptor. Full name: John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum. From the description of Gutzon Borglum papers, 1895-1960 (bulk 1912-1941). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77...

Hughes, Frank J., ca.1881-

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Businessman. Rapid City resident involved in the planning and construction of Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills. From the description of Papers, 1925-1940. (South Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 38983808 ...

Robinson, Doane, 1856-1946

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Historian. Jonah Leroy (Doane) Robinson was secretary of the South Dakota State Historical Society and superintendent fo the State Department of History from 1901 to 1926. As superintendent of the Department of History, he served as head of the state library, vital statistics bureau, and legislative reference division. He also collected the items which formed the basis for the Robinson museum and the State Portrait Gallery. In his official capacities, Robinson collected ...