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J. Moody Watson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 826
Abstract
Correspondence, including Watson family history material, memorial address book of Lewis F. Watson, and clippings.
Dates:
1891, 1932, 1957
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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J. Moody Watson Papers
Jarvis Estrop Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 60
Abstract
Photocopy of historical sketch by Norman McKendry, a grandson, recounting pioneer events and people of the Sims and Mandan, N.D. area. Includes some family information on Jarvis and Rebecca Estrop who settled in this area.
Dates:
Majority of material found within circa early 1900s
John Amerland Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 94
Abstract
Correspondence, biographical sketch of his mother Cora Nunnemaker Amerland, a copy of John Hiram Amerland's citizenship request (1868), duplicate of Henry Amerland's appointment as a notary public in Cass County, N.D. (1887), a copy of the birth certificate of Carrie Ashelman, Mr. Amerland's wife, and Mr. Amerland's obituary.
Dates:
1868-1899, 1950-1955
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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John Amerland Papers
John Burns Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 302
Overview
Biographical material relating to John Burns and the Burns family near Ayer, North Dakota.
Dates:
1954-1964
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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John Burns Records
John Swanson Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 935
Abstract
Letter given to U.S. soldiers by King George V (1918), brief Swanson family history material, a language handbook, daughter Cora's school souvenir card for School District No. 35 (Cass County, N.D.), programs, and an obituary.
Dates:
1898-1918, 1958
John W. Burnham Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 155
Abstract
Topics covered include army life (1863-1867), service with Henry Hasting Sibley in North Dakota, the 121st United States Colored Troops, army experiences in the Southwest after the war.
Dates:
1818-1911.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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John W. Burnham Papers
Margaret Macnider Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 185
Abstract
Correspondence; biographical notes and information relating to Taylor Crum, lawyer and politician, of Spiritwood Lake and later Fargo, N.D., and Johnson's parents, William Macnider and Dr. Cynthia (Pingree) Macnider; and historical sketches concerning Brimer Township, Barnes County, and Arrowwood Lake. Correspondents include Minnie Craig.
Dates:
1914-1954.
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.
Martin J. Connolly Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 886
Abstract
Articles written by Mr. Connolly, including "Historical sketch of North Dakota," "The credo of a North Dakota citizen," "North Dakota Badlands intrigue a nation of nature lovers," "Look 30 feet into Hell: description of North Dakota's burning coal mine," a biographical paper (8 leaves) by Patricia Connolly, and clippings. "Historical sketch of North Dakota," was written as a radio broadcast in observance of North Dakota's fiftieth year of statehood.
Dates:
1939-1954.
Maude F. Dunwell Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 164
Abstract
Correspondence; scrapbook containing clippings and typewritten copy of Dunwell's Early History of Spiritwood and Vicinity; obituaries of her parents, William and Mary Agnes Farley; and series relating to Spiritwood Lake by Margaret Johnson (Mrs. Edward Johnson).
Dates:
1932-1954.