Manuscript of a chapter from a book on the history of the Abbott, Allyn, Stickney, Young families, subtitled 'Chapter One: Ohio.'
Leaf from the Biblia Sacra Latina (Vulgate Bible). Handwritten on vellum. Red and blue chapter numerals and other ornamentation. The work contains wide margins and historiated initials.
Citations of eminent farmers and eminent homemakers of South Dakota.
- A.J. Wimple, John M Downer
- Dave Sour, Mrs. W.J. O'Banion, John Robertson, Mrs. Martin Sorenson
- Willis H. Davis, Percy R. Crothers, Mrs. Earl Dickerson, Mrs. Martin Nelson Boe
- John T. Belk, Jorgen J. Boe, Mrs. George Renner, Mrs. Willis H. Davis
- Mrs. Vincent S. Johnson, Albert Hill, Thornton M. Babcock, Mrs. George Ernst
- Mrs. Charles Rasmussen, Mrs. William P. Hawkes, Robert L Cheney, William Dailey
- Titus C. Wenz, Mrs. Henry J. Strand, Jacob B. Severson, Mrs. L.B. Croll
- Mrs. Edward E. Bucher, Mrs. Louis L. Meehan, R.M. Crowder, T.E. Hayes
- John Rudolph Michaels, Mrs. William A. Ruppel, Edward Bogue, Mrs. Addie Sloat
- Mrs. E.W. Laisy, Henry J. Briscoe, Albert R. Fryer, Mrs. Lena Van Metre, H.C. Halvorson, Paul C. Murphy, Mrs. Ed Stitt, Mrs. R.L. Cheney.
- Annie Thoreson, Olynphious S. Thompson, Joseph J. Rezac, Mrs. Henry L. Rebbe
- August Maass, Mrs. W.O. Torvik, Thomas J. Keehn, Christina K. Lacey
- Mary E. Kotrba, Frank Agnew, Lawrence D. Test, Mrs. H.J. Rehorst
- Andrew T. Brakke, Mrs. J.E. Boyd, Mrs. Peter P. Vallery William M. Naessig
- William M. Davis, Mrs. Thomas H. Hicks, W.F. Wyatt, Mrs. L.T. Larsen
- Grant W. Morsman, Mrs. G.W. Mossing, Fredicka Larson, John Davies
- Mrs. H.M. Rogers, H.E. Baxter, John A. Cole, Mary E. Nold
- Mrs. Fred Dittman, Louisa F. Rehfeld, Henry N. Abild, John Meland
- Edward C. Slocum, Mrs. S.C. Mernaugh, J.F. McLoughlin, Mrs. Van Ludwig
- Mrs. R.P. Johnson, Harald N. Opdahl, Mrs. John C. Schlomer, Henry Hertel
- Mrs. Peter Moe, Arthur C. Kelsey, Mrs. Walter W. Eicholtz, Joseph J. Curry.
Incomplete contents:
- Frank McHugh, T.A. Jackson, Mrs. Arthur Justice, Mrs. George Sisson,
- Alfred J. Lien, S.C. Thomas, Mrs. Joseph Sutera, Mrs. Grace Fairchild
- Mrs. A.J. Schuelke, William Rames, Raymond P. Johnson, Mrs. J. Rees Dillon
- Mrs. Arthur Sherburne, Smith Robbins, Mrs. Joseph Schenk, Walter C. Taylor
- E.G. Sanderson, Mrs. William P. Hinckley, Sr., Ernest B. Ham, Mrs. John Wiersma
- Charles Ahrens, Mrs. Bert Tupper, Mrs. Charles Wieting, Frank Cundill
- Henry N. Dybvig, Mrs. O.V. Olson, Edward J. Bailey, Mrs. George Larson
- Henry Preheim, Mrs. H.P. Gallagher, Mrs. Will J. Kratochvil, Everett Fletcher
- Clifford R. Rush, Mrs. Ellwood Gross, Ivan L. Barkley, Mrs. George Hodgson
- Otto G. Meyer, Esther M. Evans, Frank Swope, Mrs. Leonard Gaffin
- Louis J. Brooks, Mrs. Earl L. Arne, Henry F. Hansmeier, Mrs. Garrett C. Reynolds.
- Albert Keffeler, Mrs. Matthew Evans, Percy J Wallace, Mrs. Otto Laue
- Ray Barnett, Mrs. Anton Bierschbach, Enos Blair, Mrs. L. W. Herron
- Carl Anderson, Mrs. Donald Rice, Fred H. Holscher, Mrs. Allan Wilson.
Citations of eminent farmers and eminent homemakers of South Dakota.
- Mrs. Everett Baxter, Martin F. Jorgensen, Sr., Mrs. George Malone, Henry Ripp
- Mrs. Cather Clanton, Mrs. Lloyd Jones, Allen Sperry, Lyman G. Merry
- Ida Marie Bentley, Edith A. Guindon, Harry Blair, Merritt Fenner
- Mrs. George Millar, Margaret Masteller, John Gauger, Merle Hanson
- Mrs. Chester Moe, Mrs. Mortimer Clifford, Lawrence Ingalls, T. Floyd Durland
- Mrs. Pauline Hageman, Albert C. Hauffe, Mrs. Arthur W. Keller, Roy Norman
- John E. Elsing, Mrs. Chris (Amy K.) Larson, Mrs. Evelyn Petik, Warren L. Wright
- Mrs. Harry (Selma) Martens, Mrs. Ethel Miles, John Edwin Sutton, Harry Witt
- Mrs. Adele Davis, Vene C. Eitemiller, Wilbert I. Symens, Mrs. Selma Woods
- Mrs. Joe (Violet) Biever, Earl Eikmeier, Mrs. Delos (Genevieve) Melius, Elvin E. Mitchell
- Mrs. Francis (Anne) Feller, Peter H. Ginsbach, Mrs. Emmett (Delonde) Healy, William P Rausch
- Leonard E. Dailey, Vernon Goodroad, Mrs. Bell Hinrichs, Mrs. Fayola Muchow
- Willard Benson, Richard Daly, Mrs. Robert (Gladyce) Hammer, Mrs. Elden (Delila) Tompkins
- Hazel Cowan, Roy Houck, Martha Kettler, Eugene Strain
- Laura Kirsch, Henry Knochenmus, Camille Landekil, Leslie Zeller
- Earl Acheson, Paul E. Brown, Elizabeth Naughton, Viola Schuh
- Ingebert G. Fauske, Vera Fuller, Roland Leonhardt, Albina Shindelbower
- Ralph H. Hansmeier, Louise Labray, Walter H. Schwanke, Oriska Stroschein
- Hilbert Bogue, Florine Glaus, Ruth E. Nelson, Orville K. Peterson
- Mildred Acheson, Martin Jorgensen, John W. Smith, Janice Snyder
- Wilbert Blumhardt, Emily Jennings, Wendell Leafstedt, Charlotte Seas
- Selmer J. Anderson, Mary ""Maizie"" Homelvig, Mary Ellen Murphy, John E. "Matt" Sutton
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James E. Brooking, Chrys Daniel, Ernest C. Olson, Redella Runner
Incomplete contents:
- Gordon Brockmueller, William Daniel, Agnes Panek, Erna Putnam
- Harold Anderson, Jeanne Bachand, Doris Heine, Robert Sharp
- Arlen Berwald, Lorraine Reaves, Carol Schubeck, John Schwab
- Virginia Anderson, Bernice Cuppy, John Glaus, William Schuette
- Robert G. Hoffman, Harold T. Hurlbert, Georgia Jensen, Shirley Krause
- Donald Fieber, Ardeth Kocourek, Dorothy Nothdurft, Merwyn Walter
- Mary Ann Deurmier, Esther Krutzfeldt, John Leroy Luecke, Mervin Ogren
Manuscript of short vignettes on people significant to the South Dakota State College (SDSU) history, and of Wenona Hall.
Leaf from the Hours of the Virgin. The handwritten page dates to 1440-1450, is Flemish, and made of velum. The recto contains 13 lines of unornamented text. The verso also has 13 lines with one rubricated phrase. The letter O is historiated in red, blue, and gold and connected to marginal flourishes in gold and blue. The Hours of the Virgin, part of the Book of Hours that include devotional prayers for different times of the day. Hours of the Virgin, also known as the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary, contained psalms, lessons, hymns, and prayers said at each of the eight canonical hours: Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. The Book of Hours was the bestselling book of the Middle Ages.
Leaf from the Hours of the Virgin. The page is made of velum and was created in France around 1450. The recto contains 18 lines with the first 7 lines have been rubricated. The letter D in the middle of the page has been historiated red, blue, and gold and connected to marginal flourishes. The verso also has 18 lines with several phrases rubricated. The Hours of the Virgin, part of the Book of Hours that include devotional prayers for different times of the day. Hours of the Virgin, also known as the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary, contained psalms, lessons, hymns, and prayers said at each of the eight canonical hours: Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. The Book of Hours was the bestselling book of the Middle Ages.
Leaf from the Hours of the Virgin. The page is made of velum originated in Northern France between 1450 and 1460. The recto contains 16 lines with rubricated and historiated initials and rectangular ornamentation in red, blue, and gold. The verso has 16 lines with rubricated and historiated initials, flowers, and rectangular ornamentation in red, blue, and gold. The Hours of the Virgin, part of the Book of Hours that which are devotional prayers for different times of the day. Hours of the Virgin, also known as the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary, contained psalms, lessons, hymns, and prayers said at each of the eight canonical hours: Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. The Book of Hours was the bestselling book of the Middle Ages.
Leaf from the Book of Hours (Use of Rome) that was printed by Philippe Pigouchet for Simon Vostre in Paris, France, 1496. The leaf is of velum and decorated with metal cuts along the edges. This is an incunabula leaf as it is printed rather than handwritten. The recto contains 27 printed lines with hand painted rubricated and historiated initials and rectangular ornamentation in red, blue, and gold. The metal cuts depict scenes regarding the crucifixion and Jesus visiting Mary afterward. The verso has 27 lines and does not include hand painted ornamentations. The metal cuts depict scenes of Jesus and his apostles. The Book of Hours include psalms, lessons, hymns, and devotional prayers said at each of the eight canonical hours: Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. The Book of Hours was the bestselling book of the Middle Ages.