Special Collections Finding Aids

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

Abstract Typed original and corrected copy of an interview by Leonard Sackett with Tillie (Evenson) Konen and Edward Evenson.

Overview Contains a manuscript most likely writen by Fugelstad, an edited copy, an newspaper clippings.

Abstract Born 1894 in Sargent County, N.D. Family moved to Clay County, Minn. in 1899 and in 1909 moved north of Dilworth, Minn. Left partially paralyzed after recovering from influenza in 1918. He was employed by city of Dilworth, Minn. as town clerk and waterworks superintendent.

Abstract Copies of correspondence of Hudson's Bay Company agent - born Walter John Strickland Traill.

Overview Photocopy of Lenore Nordwall's typed manuscript, "We came to North Dakota".

Abstract Typed reminiscence and diary of Portland, N.D. pioneer farming family.

Abstract Longtime Bismarck city official who kept handwritten notes on the back of pre-printed personal tax forms.

Abstract Farmer at Blanchard, N.D., who named his farm Aurora Borealis, referred to as Aurora Farm. Later, appointed postmaster at Hillsboro, N.D.

Overview This collection consists of a typed biography from 1928 of William Krueger.