South Dakota State Library: Digital Collections

- Underpinnings For New SD Library Being Drilled.
- South Dakota State Library; South Dakota. Office of the State Engineer; Sherer, Frank; Layne Minnesota Company (Minneapolis, Minn.); Welfl Construction Company; Building construction -- United States -- South Dakota -- Pierre -- 1970-1980
- 131 caissons ranging in depth from 15 to 47 feet will be drilled and filled with concrete for the underpinning of the new state library building.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Dam Closed, Giant Oahe Reservoir Begins Filling
- Oahe Dam (S.D.); Missouri River Basin Project; Dams – Missouri River; Rockefeller, Winthrop, 1912-1973; South Dakota. Governor (1955-1959: Foss); South Dakota. Governor (1943-1947: Sharpe); Hammond, Colonel D.G.; United States. Army. Corps of...
- 15,000 people attended a ceremony celebrating the dam closure. Speakers included Winthrop Rockefeller; Governor Joe Foss, and former Governor M. Q. Sharpe.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- S.D. Irrigation Association is Organized
- Irrigation projects -- South Dakota; Irrigation -- South Dakota; South Dakota Irrigation Association; Oahe Dam (S.D.)
- 150 irrigators and interested persons gathered to form the S.D. Irrigation Association.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Razing of Old Fort Dakota Ended Military Era in City
- South Dakota -- History; Fort Dakota (S.D.); Sioux Falls (S.D.)
- 80 years ago the barracks of Fort Dakota were raized to make room for permanent housing. The destruction of those barracks removed the last reminder of the Indian Wars in Sioux Falls.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- The 1952 Antelope Census for South Dakota
- Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pronghorn hunting -- South Dakota; Antelope hunting -- South Dakota
- A 33 1/3 percent aerial sample of the antelope population in Harding, Butte, Perkins, Meade and Fall River Counties was (made) during late June and early July. The antelope population for these counties increased from 14,356 in 1951 to 16,608 in...
- SD State Agencies
- Antelope Crippling Loss and Movement Study, 1959 South Dakota
- Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.); Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Antelopes -- Wounds and injuries -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- Wounds and injuries -- South Dakota
- A 378 square-mile area in Butte and Harding Counties was surveyed in 1959 for antelope crippling losses. Two airplanes and three ground crews located 26 dead or crippled antelope in an area where 337 persons hunted and 318 antelope were legally...
- SD State Agencies
- Special Plans for Irrigation Study in S.D. is Presented
- Mundt, Karl E. (Karl Earl), 1900-1974; United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Missouri River Region.; South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts; Dexheimer, W.A.; Nelson, Chris; Bennet, Newcomb B., Jr.; Juhnke, Art; Devany, Phil;...
- A 5 year plan of study, investigation and experimentation on land in the Huron, Redfield, and Mitchell areas for special use irrigation was presented in the office of Senator Karl Mundt.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Measure asks $1.3 Million for Library
- South Dakota State Library; South Dakota. Legislature. Appropriations.
- A bill appropriating $1,360,000 for a state library to be built on State Capitol grounds was filed.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- House Committee Okays First Stage Of Oahe Project
- Irrigation -- South Dakota; Missouri River Basin Project (U.S.) Oahe Unit; Berry, Ellis Yarnal, 1902-1999; Udall, Morris K.; Saylor, John P.; Reifel, Ben, 1906-1990
- A bill authorizing construction of the first stage of the Oahe Irrigation Project was approved after an amendment was adopted concerning the state’s ban on nonresident waterfowl hunters.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Bill provides funds for new State Library
- South Dakota State Library; South Dakota. Legislature. Appropriations.
- A bill filed in the House would appropriate $348,496 to start construction of a new State Library Building in Pierre.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Library service compacts sought
- South Dakota State Library; South Dakota State Library Commission; South Dakota Department of Public Instruction; South Dakota Board of Regents
- A bill has been introduced in the South Dakota House of Representatives permitting the state and local districts to share library services through interstate library compacts.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Oahe Missouri River Dam Ground Breaking Ceremony
- Oahe Dam (S.D.); Missouri River Basin Project (U.S.); Dams – South Dakota; United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
- A brochure describing the Oahe Dam project with a map showing highways to the place of celebration.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- All you really need to know to find labor market information
- Occupations -- South Dakota; Professions -- South Dakota; Vocational guidance -- South Dakota; Wages -- South Dakota
- A brochure highlighting the products and services available from the Labor Market Information Center.
- SD State Agencies
- Tablet Will Mark Site of Fort Dakota
- Fort Dakota (S.D.); Daughters of the American Revolution. Mary Chilton Chapter
- A bronze plaque will be placed on the Hollywood theatre marking the site of the old Fort Dakota barracks.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Cameraman #2
- South Dakota State Capitol (Pierre, S.D.) ; Capitols and communities; Centennial Celebrations
- A camera man, and many numerous cameras in the background, taking video of the Celebration.
- Our Capitol Centennial- June 19, 2010
- South Dakota interest survey: an interest assessment helps identify careers you would enjoy
- Occupations -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Professions -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Vocational guidance -- South Dakota -- Surveys
- A career interest assessment that helps identify some general careers one might be interested in.
- SD State Agencies
- State Library Offers Consultant Service
- Barrett, Buckley; South Dakota State Library
- A consultant was hired to assist South Dakota public libraries.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Delegation on Oahe is Announced
- Irrigation projects -- South Dakota; Irrigation -- South Dakota; Boe, Nils A. (Nils Andreas), 1913-1992; Briggs, Hilton Marshall, 1913-2001 ;Holscher, Fred; Johnson, Walter; Sperry, James; Sewell, S. E.; Sharp, Gary; Maher, L. J.; Engelhorn, Homer;...
- A delegation of 15 South Dakotans are headed to Washington to testify in support of authorization of the Oahe Irrigation project.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Looking for document? …call the library
- South Dakota State Library; Anderson, Herschel V. (Herschel Vincent; State Depository Library Program
- A documentary depository system was started in 1974 at the State Library. Each state agency supplies 14 copies of each of its publications.
- South Dakota State Library Vertical Files
- Lunchtime
- South Dakota State Capitol (Pierre, S.D.) ; Capitols and communities; Centennial Celebrations
- A free picnic was provided for the festivities.
- Our Capitol Centennial- June 19, 2010