Records, 1956-1989.

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Records, 1956-1989.

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The Girls State History series includes lists of past American Legion Auxiliary presidents and their addresses, locations and names of American Legion Auxiliary units, past Girls State governors and directors, and newspaper clippings. The Correspondence and Memorandum series contains information from 1957 to 1977, consisting of lists of attendees, counselors, daily schedules, issues of Flickertails newspaper, Girls State directories, Girls Nation reports, and financial information. The General Papers series dates from 1971 to 1989. It includes lists of attendees, members of the legislature, counselors, Federalist and Nationalist platforms, election results, Flickertails newspaper, certificates, and some memorandum and financial information. The Manuals and Form Guides series dates from 1956 through 1989. The Manuals contain correspondence to the Girls Stater from various officials, daily schedules, expectations of the girls, and patriotic songs. The Form Guides contain original tests, quizzes, and voting ballots. The Miscellaneous series contains information on Girls State in other states, Girls State Annuals for 1973 and 1976, Flickertails newspaper for 1990, and names of political science professors involved in Flickertail Girls State.

4 linear ft. (4 boxes) : 2 photos.

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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