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!
Moments from our files across eight decades
A chronological sampler recalls births and local events from 1920 to 1990. It notes a Beever son born January 15 1920, a beacon at Brandon confusing Rapid City flyers in 1930, school attendance fines in 1930, theatre in 1940, arena opening and royal pageant in 1950, car theft and hospital upgrades in 1960, curling attendance and a hospital farewell in 1960s, a fire and gardens opening in 1970 1980, retiring doctor and vandalism in 1990, plus early signs of spring with a robin sighting.
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Sam Beever
Brandon
Rapid City
J. Charron
M. Sterdan
Hunter’s Hall
Bradwardine
Spring Valley
Tarbolton
Lothair
Rivers
Riverdale Community Gardens
Moline Community Club
Alfred J. Lines