Hope Through the Century: Hope, ND [North Dakota] 1882-1982 Steele County - Local History

Title: Hope Through the Century: Hope, ND [North Dakota] 1882-1982

Author: Centennial Book Committee (compiled by)

Description: Green cloth boards stamped in gilt. Some wear and fraying to head and foot of spine; minor soiling on front board. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. A few pages show minor spots of soiling, but pages are generally clean. Extensively illustrated. 655 pp. 11.25 x 9 inches.

Extensively detailed history of the city of Hope, Steele County, North Dakota. Features a chronological account, and sections on specific aspects, such as schools, churches, farming, and organizations (fraternal organizations, social clubs, musical bands, the fire department, etc.) Includes a list of the graduates from Hope High School for the years 1905 through 1981. Nineteen pages of photographs of houses built before 1930, providing each with some details such as ownership, name of the builder, other past residents, and a brief description. More than 200 pages of biographical material on individuals and families.

Includes sections on the townships of Broadlawn, Carpenter, Colgate, Edendale, Hugo, Luverne (city), Melrose, Riverside, Sherbrooke, and Willow Lake, each with photos, a short history, a property plat map circa 1900, and list of its residents in 1981.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good–
Jacket Condition: None

Publisher: Knight Printing Company
Place: Fargo, North Dakota
Year: 1982

Language: English

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: history, local history, North Dakota, Steele County,