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| Title | Chair covers presented to Gov. and Mrs. Art Link, at NDSU, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1978-06-07 |
| Description | North Dakota Governor Art Link and his wife Grace Link holding up an embroidered chair cover. Marcie Melsted is standing beside the podium at right. The event is at the North Dakota State University Memorial Union. The chair covers were likely presented during the annual meeting of the North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Social Life & Customs
Politics & Government
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Gifts
Embroidery
Women
Governors
Podiums
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| Personal Name | Link, Arthur A., 1914-
Link, Grace
Melsted, Marcella O., 1922-2008
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| Organization Name | North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council
North Dakota State University
Memorial Union (North Dakota Agricultural College)
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Decade | 1970-1979
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| Item Number | 2017.5.27 |
| Format of Original | Color images
Color photographic prints
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| Dimensions of Original | 9 x 13 cm. |
| Transcription | "The chair covers for the Governor's Residence dining room in North Dakota were designed by various artists and hand done by several stitchers across North Dakota that met certain criteria for accuracy, neatness, and of high quality stitches. On June 7th, 1978 there was a special presentation held at NDSU Memorial Union whereby the Art Links' were presented the chair covers (see pictures attached). The covers were taken back to the Governor's Residence and placed on the dining room chairs. Each cover was designed to represent a part of North Dakota and its heritage" - Typed note accompanying series of color photographs. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff.
Photographer unknown. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council Photograph Collection 2017
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/1093 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2017.5.27) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs007141 |
| Original Source | Photograph |
