Papers, 1980-1995

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Papers, 1980-1995

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The Lee Bohnet Papers consist of material related to Lee Bohnet's life, as well as the University of North Dakota. Much of the information in this collection was used by Bohnet in his book A Century of UND Sports. His personal material and writings are arranged first, including obituaries, drafts of A Century of UND Sports and numerous program articles written for UND athletic publications. Material regarding UND athletics follows; these materials are arranged alphabetically by sport, and chronological within a given sport. Information related to a specific persons will be found within the sport in which the person was affiliated. General athletic information is arranged last. General University materials and miscellaneous items round out the collection.

4 boxes manuscript 5.0 linear ft

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection (Chester Fritz Library)

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University of North Dakota. Athletic Dept.

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Bohnet, Lee (Leland K.), 1923-1999

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Leland "Lee" K. Bohnet was the first and long time sports information director at the University of North Dakota. He was born April 23, 1923, in Kulm, ND. He graduated from Kulm High School in 1942, and served in the U.S. Navy in World War II aboard the destroyer U.S.S. Wilkes. Active in the Pacific Theater, he separated from the Navy in May 1946 as a Water Tender 3rd Class. In 1946, Bohnet enrolled at UND. He graduated in 1951, with a bachelor's degree in journalism. Upon graduation, Bohnet bec...