Stadum Family Archive · 1937–2025
Eras
Periods of history that shaped the Stadum family — from Palmer's rural electrification work in the 1930s to Scott's Peace Corps service in the 2000s.
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1930s–1950s
Baker Electric & Rural Electrification
Palmer Stadum and the Rural Electrification Administration brought power to Benson County farms.
Palmer StadumRugby, ND
1941–1945
World War II & Palmer's Seabees Service
Palmer's wartime service and the home front in Rugby, North Dakota.
Palmer StadumSigne Stadum
1993–2001
BGSU Years
Kristin Stadum's college years at Bowling Green State University.
Kristin StadumBowling Green, OH
1970s
St. Cloud State Era
Rodney Stadum's years at St. Cloud State University.
Rodney Stadum
2003–2005
Peace Corps Guyana
Scott Stadum's Peace Corps service in Georgetown, Guyana.
Scott StadumGeorgetown, Guyana
1960s–1970s
Vietnam War Era
Rodney Stadum's service and the family context of the Vietnam era.
Rodney Stadum
2020–2023
COVID-19 Pandemic
How the pandemic touched family life, travel, and the archive project.
Scott StadumKristin Stadum