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Adelstein, Stanford M., 1931-

 Person

Biography

Stanford M. Adelstein is a son of Morris Adelstein of Northwestern Engineering Company in South Dakota. Stanford Mark Adelstein was born on August 19, 1931 in Sioux City, Iowa. Stanford Adelstein met Ita Korn at Temple Emanuel in Denver, Colorado while he was freshman at the University of Colorado. They were married on December 19, 1952. Stanford Adelstein joined Northwestern Engineering in 1957, after serving in the Army Corps of Engineers. Stanford Adelstein and his family moved to Rapid City, South Dakota, where he became president of Northwestern Engineering Company in 1968. Stanford Adelstein was a South Dakota State Representative and Senator for many years. He is also active in helping the Lakota Sioux in South Dakota, particularly in developing future engineers. Donor. (Paving The Way: The Life of Morris E. Adelstein). Stanford M. Adelstein (R), South Dakota State Senator, 32nd Dist. See http://legis.state.sd.us/sessions/2005/mbrdt375.htm

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Morris E. Adelstein (Northwestern Engineering Company) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B207
Abstract Morris Adelstein was born in Des Moines, Iowa on June 2, 1894. His parents had immigrated from Russia and settled in Des Moines, Iowa. His mother Bailey Adelstein Martinsky homesteaded land in South Dakota in 1910 and moved with her youngest daughters to Kadoka, South Dakota. Morris Adelstein graduated from Highland Park College in Des Moines with a degree in englineering. After serving in the Army as an engineer during World War I, he joined his mother in Kadoka and was elected as the...
Dates: Other: between 1919-2005

Photographs, between 1919-1953

 Series
Identifier: B207.01
Abstract

The series contains photographs of Northwestern Engineering Company worksites and a photograph of Kadoka, South Dakota.

Dates: between 1919-1953

Publications, 1944-1945, 2005

 Series
Identifier: B207.02
Scope and Contents

Series contains 1 folder with two issues of The National Jewish Monthly and a book on Morris E. Adelstein and Northwestern Engineering Company.

Dates: 1944-1945, 2005

Road and Culvert Work, 1919

 File
Identifier: B207.01.0001.0002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Papers contain nine folders and one book, Paving the Way: The Life Morris E. Adelstein by Howard Shaff and Audrey K. Shaff (1970). There are eight folders of photographs and one folder with two issues of The National Jewish Monthly magazine (1944-1945).

Dates: 1919

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Type
Archival Object 3
Collection 1
 
Subject
Engineering 2
Photographs 2
Construction workers 1
Construction workers -- South Dakota 1
Design and construction 1