First Lady Jane and Governor George Sinner, 1987

Creator

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Date of Work

8-4-1987

Identification #

OGL1267-116

Description

First Lady Jane Sinner, Governor George Sinner, and Blanche VandeWalle, mother of North Dakota Supreme Court Justice Gerald VandeWalle, attend a picnic in honor of Lieutenant Governor Lloyd Omdahl on August 4, 1987.

George Sinner was the 29th Governor in North Dakota history, serving from 1985 until 1992. First Lady Jane Sinner undertook a number of initiatives during her tenure, including "the Celebration of Lights," an annual fund raising campaign for the North Dakota Mental Health Association.

People Depicted

George Sinner, Jane Sinner, Blanche VandeWalle

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota