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James Florance Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 562
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (8 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning the Hill Farm at Northcote, Minn., family history article and newspaper clippings on the Florance Farm at Hallock, Minn., and a poem entitled "The pioneers" by his father Edward. Hill Farm (also known as Northcote Farm) was owned by James J. Hill, later by his son Walter. Most of the original Hill Farm was taken over by Edward Florance Jr. and son Maurice. Florance Farm was strictly grain farming, no livestock was owned.
Dates:
1935, 1955-1956
James Henry Carter Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 330
Overview
Contains correspondence discussing a Southeastern North Dakota family.
Dates:
1955.
James Holes Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 211
Abstract
One of the earliest settlers in the Fargo area whose papers document his private and business affairs.
Dates:
1875-1937
James Holes Family Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2093
Scope and Contents
The James Holes family collection is made up primarily of the Holes family, and to a lesser extent the Harrison family, Mrs. Holes’ family. A large part of the collection is portraiture of family and friends, many of which are unidentified. Some identification as been acquired via research and family contacts. The collection has been arranged into six series: Holes Family, Harrison Family, People, Homes & Farms, Subject Files, and Album.The Holes Family Series starts off with...
Dates:
1850s-1970s
James P. Schell Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 96
Abstract
Reverend who served many of the churches in the Red River Valley who wrote In the Ojibway Country as well as other historical manuscripts.
Dates:
1869-1961
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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James P. Schell Papers
James Scott Records
Collection
Identifier: SC-301
Overview
Contains the interview notes from the Leonard Sackett interivew and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1905-1958.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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James Scott Records
James Sweeney Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1041
Abstract
Donor letter, and typed reminiscence "Narrative of James Sweeney," (12 leaves), as related to J. Ross Mackenzie (dated June 1, 1921), concerning Mr. Sweeney's life in the 5th U.S. Army in the 1850s and gold prospecting in Colorado, Utah and Nevada. Includes mention of the Mountain Meadows massacre, army duty in Texas, Florida, and Utah, pioneer wagon trains, rationing food, freight hauling in Nebraska, Wyoming, and S.D.
Dates:
1921, 1960
James W. Foley Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 407
Abstract
Correspondence; poetry; copies of North Dakota Hymn, the official state song (to which Foley wrote the words); and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1923-1958
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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James W. Foley Papers
James W. McKinnon Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 521
Abstract
Interview conducted by Leonard Sackett of the Institute in which McKinnon talks about his father, James McKinnon, a Scottish immigrant to Woodstock, Ontario, Canada and in 1881 to Mapleton, N.D. where he farmed. He also mentions Stevenson Dunlop who was a land realtor and large farmer near Mapleton, Duncan Brownlee, and Mapleton, N.D. Also in the file are two clippings concerning Mr. McKinnon's death.
Dates:
1955
James W. McNary Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 102
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (1 leaf) with Leonard Sackett concerning Baldwin Farms, his salary, introduction of alfalfa, plowing; typed copy of speech (5 leaves) entitled "What professional farm management stands for," typed copy of a newspaper clipping "Does farming pay," by A.E. Winship (1930) which mentions McNary's setting up a young unnamed Russian farmer in farming, newspaper clipping of Baldwin elevator being moved (1943), sale of the last pieces of land owned by Baldwin Corporation...
Dates:
1930-1953
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- Interviews. 192
- Clippings. 187
- Bonanza farms -- North Dakota. 131
- Farmers -- North Dakota. 116
- Correspondence. 93
- North Dakota -- Politics and government. 79
- Reminiscences. 74
- Norwegian Americans -- North Dakota. 66
- Fargo (N.D.) 64
- Pamphlets. 52
- Bonanza farms -- Minnesota. 45
- Letters. 45
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Cass County. 44
- Cass County (N.D.) 43
- Manuscripts. 43
- Histories. 42
- Family histories. 41
- Women pioneers -- North Dakota. 41
- Fargo (N.D.) -- Photographs. 40
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota. 40
- Agricultural laborers -- North Dakota. 37
- North Dakota -- History. 36
- Businessmen -- North Dakota. 35
- Programs. 34
- Biographies. 32
- Farmers -- Minnesota. 32
- Farms -- North Dakota. 32
- Poetry. 32
- Genealogy. 31
- Women -- North Dakota -- Societies and clubs. 31
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota. 30
- North Dakota -- Agriculture -- Farms and farming. 28
- Scrapbooks. 28
- Agriculture -- North Dakota. 27
- North Dakota -- History, Local. 27
- Grandin Farms (N.D.) 26
- Traill County (N.D.) 26
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Traill County. 24
- Richland County (N.D.) 24
- Diaries. 23
- Teachers -- North Dakota. 23
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- North Dakota -- Photographs. 22
- Women -- North Dakota -- Fargo -- Societies and clubs. 22
- Lawyers -- North Dakota. 21
- North Dakota -- Frontier and pioneer life. 21
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- Legislators -- North Dakota. 20
- Russian Germans -- North Dakota. 20
- Blizzards -- North Dakota. 19
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Richland County. 19
- Norwegian Americans -- Minnesota. 19
- Canadian Americans -- North Dakota. 18
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- By-laws. 17
- Helendale Farm (N.D.) 17
- Threshing -- North Dakota. 17
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- Maps. 16
- Speeches, addresses, etc. 16
- Congresses and conventions -- North Dakota. 15
- Farm life -- North Dakota. 15
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- Hymns, German. 15
- Indians of North America -- North Dakota. 15
- North Dakota -- Family and personal papers -- 20th century. 15
- Banks and banking -- North Dakota. 14
- Fargo (N.D.) -- Politics and government. 14
- Grain elevators -- North Dakota. 14
- History -- Societies, etc. 14
- Minutes. 14
- Photographs. 14
- Political parties -- North Dakota. 14
- Elections -- North Dakota. 13
- Fargo (N.D.) -- History. 13
- Amenia (N.D.) 12
- Autobiographies. 12
- Businessmen -- Minnesota. 12
- Constitutions. 12
- Education -- North Dakota. 12
- Practice of law -- North Dakota. 12
- Railroads -- North Dakota. 12
- Real property -- North Dakota. 12
- Transcripts. 12
- Horses -- North Dakota. 11
- Legislators -- United States. 11
- North Dakota -- Social life and customs. 11
- Obituaries. 11
- Politicians -- North Dakota. 11
- Agricultural laborers -- Minnesota. 10
- Agriculture -- North Dakota -- Photographs. 10
- Agriculture, Cooperative -- North Dakota. 10
- Authors, American -- North Dakota. 10
- Certificates. 10
- Farm corporations -- North Dakota. 10
- Hillsboro (N.D.) 10
- Hymns. 10
- Moorhead (Minn.) 10
- Moorhead (Minn.) -- Photographs. 10
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