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Samuelson Family Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 1471
Abstract
Typed summary of an interview by Don Berg with an unidentified Samuelson son, concerning the Corser Farm located near Crookston, Minn. Includes mention of his parents emigrating from Sweden to America, returning to Sweden, and coming back to the U.S., ordering supplies by mail, cheesemaking, threshing, a description of the land on the Corser Farm, other farm equipment, and prairie fires.
Dates:
1966.
Sandel Naftalin Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 92
Abstract
Correspondence, interview with Naftalin, and biographical summary and clippings, chiefly relating to his son, Arthur Naftalin, mayor of Minneapolis, Minn. (1961-1969).
Dates:
1953-1967.
Sargent Farm Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 333
Overview
Biographical notes about the farms of Homer E. Sargent, jr. whom Sargent county North Dakota is named after.
Dates:
1954-1955
Thomas and Frank McKenzie Family Collection
Collection — Folder: SC 539
Identifier: SC 539
Abstract
Collection of materials relating to Frank and Thomas McKenzie who were settlers in the Wild Rice, North Dakota area.
Dates:
1936-1954.
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.
Thorfin Jesten Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 1056
Overview
This collection contains a typed summary of interview (4 leaves) with Leonard Sackett on August 28, 1954, concerning his life, with mention of Mrs. Chaffee, his various farm and railroad jobs. Corrections to the interview done by H.L. Chaffee.
Dates:
August 28, 1954
Tillie Konen and Edward Evenson Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 552
Abstract
Typed original and corrected copy of an interview by Leonard Sackett with Tillie (Evenson) Konen and Edward Evenson.
Dates:
1955.
Tollef Torgerson Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 867
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (5 leaves) concerning the George S. Barnes farm. Includes mention of various hired men who worked with Torgerson, horses and cattle on the Barnes Farm, shipping horses to logging camps in northern Minnesota in the winter, working at a logging camp, threshing equipment, buying his own farm land, and Jerry McCarthy, a Glyndon, Minn. farmer who froze to death. Also includes a clipping.
Dates:
1957.
Velva Diede Walden Interviews, 1984
Item
Identifier: SC 652
Overview
Contains typed transcriptions of interviews done by Sara Walden with her mother-in-law, Velva Walden. Discussions center around family life, her German-Russian ancestry with the last three sections devoted to her life in Washington, California and Oregon. Homes in Washington included Ellensburg and Kelso, in California they lived at Gridley, Pittsburg and Antioch, and Coos Bay Oregon. Much of the material appears verbatim in her published book.
Dates:
[1985?].
Wallace G. Rice Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 837
Abstract
Interview with Wallace G. Rice concerning his father, Joseph F. Rice, who was a funeral director in Fargo, and the 1893 Fargo fire.
Dates:
1905, 1955-1956.