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Manuscript of a chapter from a book on the history of the Abbott, Allyn, Stickney, Young families, subtitled Chapter One: Ohio.

Manuscript of a chapter from a book on the history of the Abbott, Allyn, Stickney, Young families, subtitled Chapter One: Ohio.

Annotated draft of a brief history of the Department of History and Political Science, South Dakota State College (SDSU), 1880s-1950s.

Annotated draft of a brief history of the Department of History and Political Science, South Dakota State College (SDSU), 1880s-1950s.

The collection includes clippings (1960-1965), correspondence (1929-1962), and materials from the Department of History and Political Science (1943-1957). It features Glimpses of SDSU (1957), A History: The Abbots, the Allyns, the Stickneys and the Youngs (undated), greeting cards (undated), and a Study in History (undated). It also contains manuscripts by Gertrude Stickney Young, including material on the history of South Dakota State Universitys history department, Christmas cards with artwork by Ada Caldwell, certificates, and other personal items.

This collection offers insights into Youngs academic and civic contributions, reflecting her influence on South Dakota State University and her dedication to preserving history. Works such as Glimpses of SDSU and family histories underscore her role as a writer and historian, while correspondence and clippings highlight her professional and personal impact. The collection is a significant resource for understanding South Dakotas educational and cultural development.

Manuscript of short vignettes on people significant to the South Dakota State College (SDSU) history, and of Wenona Hall.

Manuscript of short vignettes on people significant to the South Dakota State College (SDSU) history, and of Wenona Hall.

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Biographical narrative of Gertrude Stickney Youngs family

Biographical narrative of Gertrude Stickney Youngs family