ELWYN B. ROBINSON DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
CHESTER FRITZ LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
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BEN G. GUSTAFSON PAPERS

COLLECTION: OGL #485 (addition)

 

DATES: 1964-1981

 

SIZE: 3.75 linear feet

INTRODUCTION

 ACQUISITION: This addition to the Ben G. Gustafson Papers was deposited in the Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection by Mrs. Ben Gustafson, Grand Forks , North Dakota , on June 8, 1983 (Acc. #83-1083).

 

ACCESS: Available for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Department of Special Collections. 

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

This addition to the Ben G. Gustafson Papers dates from 1964-1981, and consists of material demonstrating his continued interest in the subject of aging. Included are records related to his activities in the National Retired Teachers Association/American Association of Retired Persons, the Governor's Council on Human Resources, the White House Conference on Aging, and the Institute for Gerontological Studies. This addition also contains material regarding his activities as a member of the Masonic order and various miscellaneous files.

BOX AND FOLDER INVENTORY

Box 14

Folder

  1. NRTA/AARP (National Retired Teachers Association/American Association of Retired Persons) National Forum of State Legislators on Older Americans and issue information: 1972
  2. NRTA/AARP correspondence, issues, meetings, minutes: 1974 - 1975
  3. NRTA/AARP correspondence, issues, meetings, minutes, conventions: May 1976 - December 20, 1977
  4. NRTA/AARP correspondence, meetings, minutes, issues: January - December 1978
  5. NRTA/AARP correspondence, issues, minutes, meetings: January - November 1979
  6. NRTA/AARP correspondence, issues, meetings, minutes: January 8, - July 21, 1980
  7. NRTA/AARP correspondence, speechwriting, aids, meetings, minutes: August - December 1980
  8. NRTA/AARP correspondence, meetings, minutes, issues: January - September 1981
  9. NRTA/AARP Joint State Legislative Committee: March 1974 - July 1977
  10. NRTA/AARP Joint State Legislative Committee: August 1977 - October 1980
  11. NRTA/AARP Joint State Legislative Committee: November 1980 - May 1981
  12. NRTA/AARP Institute of Lifelong Learning; State House Conference on Aging; Driver Improvement: 1976 - 1981
  13. NRTA/AARP correspondence and Leadership Training - Bismarck, Devils Lake, F. Grand Forks, Fargo, Grand Forks, Jamestown, Mandan, Minot, Valley City, Williston: 1974 - 1981
  14. NRTA/AARP Leadership Training materials for Local Chapters: 1976 - 1978
  15. NRTA/AARP Leadership Training materials for Local Chapters: 1978 - 1981
  16. NRTA/AARP program aids, pamphlets, newsletters: 1972 - 1981
  17. Aging: Proposed State and Community Program Strategy for FY 1973: February 24-25, 1972 , Sheritan Park, District of Columbia .

Box 15

Folder

  1. Governor's Council on Human Resources: 1968 - May 7, 1974
  2. Governor's Council on Human Resources: May 17 - August 26, 1974
  3. Governor's Council on Human Resources: 1975, February 1976, March 25, 1977
  4. Governor's Council on Human Resources: March 28, 1970 - April 28, 1981
  5. White House Conference on Aging 1971: March 16, 1970 - October 29, 1971
  6. White House Conference on Aging 1971: November 1971 - February 16, 1972
  7. White House Conference on Aging 1981: February - November 1980
  8. White House Conference on Aging 1981: March - August 1981
  9. The Institute for Gerontological Studies: 1973
  10. The Institute for Gerontological Studies: 1973 - 1974
  11. The Institute for Gerontological Studies: 1976 - 1979
  12. Miscellaneous matter on Aging; State Government: 1976 - 1981
  13. North Dakota Retired Teachers Association: 1971 - 1981
  14. UND General Extension Administrators of Homes for the Aging and Nursing Homes: 1968 - 1972
  15. Silver Haired Legislature: June 1980
  16. Grand Forks Senior Citizens Association: 1971 - 1981
  17. Division of Continuing Education: 1962 - 1977
  18. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare Regional Conference: 1961 - 1972; Federal miscellaneous: 1976 - 1977
  19. Correspondence, miscellaneous: 1968 - 1981
  20. Personal - Christmas letters, Federated Church , Jamestown College , Grand Forks Symphony: 1973 - 1976

Box 16

Folder

  1. Newspaper clippings: 1966 - 1981
  2. Civil Defense: 1964 - May 1970
  3. Civil Defense:   August 1970 - April 1974
  4. Fraternal Organizations - Free Masons, speeches, bulletins, Masonic Library: 1973 - 1975
  5. Fraternal Organizations - Free Masons, George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association Meeting: 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976
  6. Fraternal Organizations - Free Masons: June 11, 1975 - August 21, 1975
  7. Fraternal Organizations - Free Masons: June 22, 1972 - May 30, 1975
  8. Fraternal Organizations - Free Masons: December 1975
  9. Travel Expense Reimbursement Claims: 1970 - 1981
  10. Legislature: 1966 - 1980
 Original donation: 1924-1977  First addition: 1962-1982  Second addition:1964-1981

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