ELWYN B. ROBINSON DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
CHESTER FRITZ LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58202

W.E. “TUT” DELANO COLLECTION

COLLECTION: OGL# 1356

DATES: 1952, 1998

SIZE: .25 linear feet

INTRODUCTION

ACQUISITION: The W.E. “Tut” Delano Collection was deposited into the Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection by Corrine Slaughter of Farmington, MN, on January 15, 1998 (Acc. #98- 2177).

ACCESS: Available for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Department of Special Collections.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The W.E. “Tut” Delano Collection contains sheet music and a letter by Corrine Slaughter that provides some background information on this item. The music, entitled “North Dakota: Teddy Roosevelt’s West” was written by W.E. “Tut” Delano and published by Delano Music of Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1952. Delano first published the song in 1925. The 1952 edition in this collection includes a brief history of the song (on the last page) and an additional chorus.

BOX AND FOLDER INVENTORY

Box 1
Folder

1. Letter explaining donation, 1998
2. “North Dakota: Teddy Roosevelt’s West,” 1952

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