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| Title | Carrie and C. Norman Brunsdale reading letters |
| Date of Original | between 1950 and 1965 |
| Description | Carrie and C. Norman Brunsdale sit at a table with coffee and cake and read letters to each other. Mrs. Brunsdale holds an opened letter. |
| Ordering Information | http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html |
| General Subject | People
Politics & Government
Women
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Reading
Correspondence
Coffee
Coffeepots
Windows
Tables
Eating & drinking
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| Personal Name | Brunsdale, C. Norman (Clarence Norman), 1891-1978
Brunsdale, Carrie, 1890-1982
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| Decade | 1950-1959
1960-1969
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| Item Number | 11035-05-12-04 |
| Format of Original | Photographic prints
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| Notes | Photographer unknown.
Title created by staff. |
| Biography/History | C. Norman Brunsdale was educated in Portland N.D. before going to university at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. He then returned to the family farm in the Portland area. He was a supporter of water projects, and saw the Garrison Dam and Conservancy District established during his term. After leaving the governor's office, he was appointed to the Senate after the death of William Langer.
Carrie Lajord married C. Norman Brunsdale. The two met at Bruflat Academy in Portland, N.D. Carrie and Norman had two daughters, Margaret and Helen. The Brunsdales moved to the Governor's Mansion in 1950, but always considered Mayville, N.D. to be their home. |
| External Resource | http://history.nd.gov/exhibits/governors/governors24.html |
| Repository Institution | State Historical Society of North Dakota
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| Repository Collection | C. Norman Brunsdale Papers Mss 11035
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult http://history.nd.gov/archives/manuscripts/inventory/11035.html |
| Credit Line | State Historical Society of North Dakota (11035-05-12-04) |
| Rights Management | Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. |
| Digital ID | sh11035051204 |
| OCLC number | 441970774 |
