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New Finding Aids and Collection Inventories at the Archives and Special Collections
The archivist and staff of the Archives and Special Collections write guides to our collections, papers, and records called finding aids and collection inventories. Some of the finding aids and collection inventories finished during 2024: Crow Creek Site collection Day (John) collection on Arthur Amiotte Fahsing (William Frederick) papers Gallup-Livingston (Mary) papers Holm (Richard) notebook […]
Doris Peterson
Feb 20, 20253 min read
The 1972 University of South Dakota (USD) Champion Coyote Football Team
The year 1972 marked the 83rd year of football at USD and the 50th anniversary of the North Central conference (NCC). The last time USD football won the NCC championship was in 1951. A combination of an impressive and talented football team and excellent coaching under head coach Joe Salem, winner the District Six Coach […]
Kyle Gruhn
Feb 14, 20251 min read
Beatrice Chaffee Department of Music Chair at the University of South Dakota
Beatrice Chaffee was the first and only woman chair of the Department of Music at the University of South Dakota (USD). Her background was in music education. Ms. Chaffee taught music and choir to K-12 grades in schools in Pennsylvania, Iowa and South Dakota. In 1961 she received her Master of Music Degree from USD […]
Kyle Gruhn
Feb 5, 20252 min read
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