This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
The Past of Dakota University
Dr. C B Clark recounts the Dakota Mission Conference history from 1882 to 1886 and the rise of Mitchells college project. He details land offers from Mitchell and Ordway, figures like William Brush and P A Reno, a devastating March snowstorm that destroyed the building, heroic aid from citizens, and funds including an $8500 Stanford check to rebuild on the Mitchell site.
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Dakota Mission Conference
Parker
Merrill
Whitfield
Dakota Territory
Dakota Conference
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Iowa
Dakota
Mitchell
Ordway
William Brush
P. A. Reno
Pennsylvania
A. A. Duncan
Eastman
Ing Save
Bowdle
Brush
Stanford
California
Washington