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Collection: 11272 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: William M. Leingang Sr. Film Collection
Date: circa 1942-circa 1970
Summary: Consists of 16mm film footage shot by William M. Leingang Sr. Topics of the footage include marching bands, the Bismarck High School Demonettes, the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit boys choir, Miss North Dakota pageant, Miss Indian North Dakota pageant, go-kart racing, Band Day, the Northern Pacific Railroad yard, and aerial footage of flooding in the Red River Valley from 1969. Also in the collection are slides of the Meyer Television newscast team including Roger Higgins, Al Gustin, Bob McLeod, Jess Cooper, and Jim Bucklin.
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