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Hugh McDonald Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 674
Abstract
Letters, typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, James McDonald, an early settler at Caledonia, and the Grandin boats on the Red River. James McDonald died when a wagon load of wheat overturned and tipped into the Sheyenne River. Interview mentions Asa Sargeant and George Weston, early Traill County settlers. George Weston was later elected Register of Deeds and County Clerk. Letter from Neal Sargeant, son of Asa Sargeant, mentions steamboats "Alsop," "Pluck," and...
Dates:
1955-1956
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John F. Douglas Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1148
Abstract
Letters, and a typed reminiscence entitled "A biographical sketch of John Francis Douglas and Neva B. Douglas" (40 leaves) by Neva B. Douglas on her husband's life in North Dakota, his student days at the University of North Dakota and after 1900 in Seattle, Wash., and on her life, especially her student days at the University of North Dakota, and her marriage to Mr. Douglas in 1898. The North Dakota section includes material on his parents, James A. and Annie Scott Douglas, of Goodwood,...
Dates:
1956-1961
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John McDougall Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 348
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (7 leaves) with John and Dora (Lathrop) McDougall concerning their fathers, John McDougall and Murrilow Dow Lathrop, and their work on the Antelope Farm, Dora's job as clerk, bookkeeper, and barber at the Antelope Farm store, mention of other Lathrop family members including M.D.'s wife, his brother Vernon, and LeRoy Smith, Dora's cousin, a horse named Old Billy previously used by the Minneapolis Fire Department, hog butchering, the crops and equipment, a drawing of...
Dates:
1923, 1955
Found in:
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John W. Felson Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 546
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning the Reid Farm and his father, Francis W. Felson.
Dates:
1955
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Martha Ann Ayers Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: SC 409
Abstract
Typed reminiscences (10 leaves) concerning early settlement of her parents Donald C. and Catherine MacKinnon and family at Webster, N.D. from 1895 to 1904 and her own homesteading in Towner County, N.D. The family originally came from Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada.
Dates:
1942.
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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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S. Ambrose McCoy Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 530
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with S. Ambrose and Mary McNamee McCoy, with handwritten annotations, concerning his father, Thomas McCoy, who was a foreman on Grandin Farm No. 1 and Grandin Farm No. 2 under A.R. Dalrymple, and later homesteaded at Kelso, N.D. Includes mention of S.A. Dalrymple, Mary McCoy's uncle John F. McNamee, Tom McCoy's ditch that drained from the Red River, cattle lost in a storm, Mary McCoy's father, Michael J. McNamee, who emigrated from Perth, Ontario and came to Manvel,...
Dates:
1954.
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Vera Kelsey Papers
Collection
Identifier: Manuscript 11
Abstract
An accomplished journalist and author, Vera Kelsey's papers document her writing career through the manuscripts and research notes for her last four books, British Columbia Rides a Star, Red River Runs North!, Tomorrow is for You, and Young Men So Daring. For British Columbia Rides a Star it includes her travel notes from four trips around British Columbia.
Dates:
1944-1958.
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William Hudson Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 787
Overview
This collection contains legal documents relating to the Hudson homestead and farming materials. It also contains a small biography on Martha Manetta Grant Hudson, as well as, a small biography on Emma Blanche Hudson. It also contains a small obituary for another family member.
Dates:
1882-1916, 1956.
Found in:
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- Ayers, Martha Ann MacKinnon, b. 1877. 1
- Brooks, James, b. 1848. 1
- Brooks, Peter, 1872-1960 1
- Cuthbertson family. 1
- Cuthbertson, Alexander, 1884-1956. 1
- Cuthbertson, John, 1829-1895. 1
- Cuthbertson, Mae Hill, 1879-1960. 1
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 1
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 1
- Douglas, Annie Scott, b. 1848. 1
- Douglas, James A., b. 1846. 1
- Douglas, John Francis, 1874-1961. 1
- Douglas, Neva B. 1
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 1
- Elliott, John, 1851-1925. 1
- Felson, Francis W., 1851-1928. 1
- Felson, John W., 1882-1956 1
- Frank Lynch Company (Casselton, N.D.) 1
- Grandin, John L. (John Livingston), 1836-1912 1
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- McCoy, S. Ambrose, 1886-1959. 1
- McCoy, Thomas, 1847-1916. 1
- McCulloch, David, 1855-1925. 1
- McDonald, Hugh, 1864-1958. 1
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- McDougall, John, 1873-1967. 1
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- McNamee, John F., 1866-1949. 1
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- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 1
- Mosher, Blanche Emma Hudson. 1
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