John D. Paulson papers, 1932, 1958, 1981-1985, 1998.

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John D. Paulson papers, 1932, 1958, 1981-1985, 1998.

Consist primarily of manuscripts for unpublished articles he prepared in anticipation of North Dakota's centennial celebration in 1989, writing them after his retirement. The series was devoted to modern North Dakota politics, reflecting Mr. Paulson's long connections with the Forum in reporting the political landscape of North Dakota since 1939. People included but not given a subject heading include: Gerald Nye, C. Warner Litten, Don Holand, Arthur C. Johnson, P.W. Lanier, Bill Lanier, Jr., Agnes Geelan, Brynhild Haugland, S.F. "Buckshot" Hoffner, Lloyd Omdahl, Robert P. McCarney, Ben Meier, Frank Wenstrom, Morgan Ford, Ronald N. Davies, and Ralph Dewing. There is also congratulatory letters to Paulson on the Fargo Forum newspaper receiving the Pulitzer Prize in 1958 for its coverage of the Fargo tornado of 1957.

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