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Oscar P. Bakke Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 756
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his father Oscar Bakke, a Norwegian immigrant, young Oscar's trapping and working on the Helendale Farm.
Dates:
1956.
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Perry Burton Diary
Collection
Identifier: SC 42
Abstract
This pocket diary documents the period Mr. Burton possibly was working on the Pete Smith farm near Larimore, N.D. and Arvilla, N.D. The diary for the entire year is quite complete, detailing his daily activities. For part of the year, there is a listing of his expenditures as well.
Dates:
1885.
Found in:
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Peter Brooks Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 758
Abstract
Typed summary of an interview (7 leaves) and corrections (7 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his father James Brooks who homesteaded in Traill County, and worked on the Grandin farm; and his obituary.
Dates:
1956, 1960.
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Peter J. Walburg Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 498
Abstract
Letter, typed summary of interview (15 leaves) concerning J.B. Power, Helendale Farm, Amenia and Sharon Land Company, and his father Peter Walburg, a Swiss immigrant. Includes mention of their homestead near the Maple River, his work on Dalrymple No. 1 Farm, son Peter's first jobs as mule driver, choreboy, and herding horses for the Dalrymples, cutting wood at Helendale Farm, his father, and later Martin Hanson, hauling mail, Helendale Farm's soil, selling out and moving to Leonard, N.D.,...
Dates:
1955.
Found in:
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Robert S. Saunders Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: SC 751
Abstract
Pages 122-131 of typescript of Saunders reminiscences. These pages deal with his time in North Dakota in 1915, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World (Wobblie). Places mentioned include Oakes, Jamestown, Carrington, Fessenden, Velva, Voltaire, Mohall, Lansford, Berthold and Williston. He and others labored on various farms during threshing.
Dates:
1967.
Found in:
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Thomas Thompson Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 468
Overview
Electrostatic copy of a work agreement, dated March 28, 1887 and signed by A.R. Dalrymple at Hague, N.D., of Thomas Thompson to work as a hired man and his wife as a cook for Grandin Farms, states their wages and other conditions of employment, brief interview (1 leaf) with Thora and Martha Thompson, daughters of Thomas Thompson, which includes brief mention of A.R. Dalrymple and his daughters. Also includes Thompson's obituary
Dates:
1887, 1925, 1955-1956.
Found in:
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William Keating Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 350
Overview
This collection contains correspondence and interviews with William Keating's sons John Keating and Peter Keating.
Dates:
1925-1963.
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William P. Sebens Interviews
Collection
Identifier: SC 520
Abstract
Interviews related to William P. Sebens, and farming concerns related to his friend, Fred Bagg, as well as the Adams Farm, (also known as the Fairview Farm) owned by W. P. Adams family at Mooreton, N.D. Includes his experimenting with sweet clover, threshing, his formula on getting the most from laborers, and planting flax.
Dates:
1955.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 25
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 6
- Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. 5
- Adams, William P., 1863-1937. 4
- Kennedy, James, 1857-1926. 3
- Adams, John Quincy, 1824-1899. 2
- Chaffee family. 2
- Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 2
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 2
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 2
- Herman, Frank. 2
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 2
- Reed, Robert B., 1874-1960. 2
- Aasland, Alfred, 1884-1970. 1
- Aasland, Ole L., 1850-1929. 1
- Akin, Glenn, 1896-1967. 1
- Akin, William Richard. 1
- Almlie, Engebredt, 1847-1914. 1
- Almlie, Oliver, 1878-1961. 1
- Anderson, Hegbert, 1877-1957. 1
- Anderson, Lars, 1878-1965. 1
- Ankerfelt family. 1
- Ankerfelt, Emil Carl, 1882- 1
- Bakke, Oscar P., b. 1889 1
- Barnes family. 1
- Barnes, A. H. (Alanson Herbert), 1872- 1
- Barnes, Alanson H., 1818-1890. 1
- Barnes, Lucien A., 1840-1909. 1
- Beattie, John, 1848-1952. 1
- Bohnsack family. 1
- Bohnsack, Charles, 1859-1957 1
- Bratland, Ella Radcliffe, 1900-1973. 1
- Brooks, James, b. 1848. 1
- Brooks, Peter, 1872-1960 1
- Burton, Perry. 1
- Buttz, Charles Wilson, 1838-1913. 1
- Caldwell, Ralph M. (Ralph Merrill), b. 1903. 1
- Carter, James H., 1862-1941. 1
- Chaffee, Carrie T. (Carrie Toogood), 1864-1931. 1
- Chaffee, H. L. (Herbert Laurance), 1892- 1
- Common Sense Gas Tractor Company (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1
- Conference for the Prevention of Grain Rust (Location of meeting: (Minneapolis, Minn.).) 1
- Crerar, William, 1821-1918. 1
- Dahl, Axel. 1
- Dalrymple, Clark, b. 1863. 1
- Dunning, George L. 1
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 1
- Dwight, John W. (John Wilbur), 1859-1928. 1
- Eggert, Charles H., 1874-1965 1
- Eggert, Kathryn, 1882-1957 1
- Elk Valley Farming Co. 1
- Fairview Farm (N.D.) 1
- Ferguson, Marguerite, 1873-1958 1
- Gowland, Edmund. 1
- Gowland, Russell, 1892- 1
- Hanson, Martin, 1878-1949. 1
- Hatlen, Caroline Jordet, b. 1886. 1
- Helendale Farm (N.D.) 1
- Hoffman, Joseph, 1878- 1
- Hunter, William C. (William Columbus), 1882-1973. 1
- Hutton, Lynn D., 1897- 1
- Industrial Workers of the World. 1
- Johnson, Andrew. 1
- Jones, R. W., of Buffalo, N.Y. (Robert W.) 1
- Jordet, Albert, 1883-1954. 1
- Jordet, Ole, 1864-1956. 1
- Keating family. 1
- Keating, John F., 1889-1965. 1
- Keating, Peter L., 1879-1970. 1
- Keating, William, 1846-1930. 1
- Kitchen, Joseph A. (Joseph Ambrose), 1878-1942. 1
- Kniefle, Henry, 1877-1958. 1
- Kniefle, Pauline, 1885-1966. 1
- Ladd, Edwin Fremont, 1859-1925. 1
- Larimore, N. G. (Newel Greene), 1835-1913. 1
- Luther, August F., 1872-1964. 1
- Mayoue, George C. 1
- Mecklenburg, Emil, 1885-1956. 1
- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 1
- Mourer, Andrew R., 1860-1940. 1
- Mourer, Andrew R., Jr. 1
- North Dakota State Fair. 1
- North Dakota. Dept. of Public Instruction. 1
- North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 1
- Orvik, Anton, 1883-1957. 1
- Palmer, Bertha Rachael, 1888-1959. 1
- Power, J. A. (James A.), d. 1924. 1
- Radcliffe, Thomas W., 1855-1939. 1
- Saunders, Robert S. 1
- Scott, George M., 1894- 1
- Scott, Ida Grieve, d. 1958. 1
- Scott, James, 1872-1958. 1
- Sebens, William P., 1898-1978. 1
- Silliman University. 1
- Smith, Della, 1889-1969. 1
- Smith, F. Paul (Forester Paul), 1888-1941. 1
- Smith, Forest H., 1852-1924. 1
- Smith, George N., 1849- 1
- South Dakota. Legislature. 1
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