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Sybella P. Wright Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 213
Abstract
Correspondence, her typed manuscript "Small stories of early days in Spiritwood and community," (23 leaves) concerning her parents, Peter and Jane Pearson, other pioneers, and pioneer life in Spiritwood, N.D. Includes mention of Sadie (Elliott) Walker, a schoolteacher, her mother planting the first sweet corn in the area, Will and Mary Agnes Farley, and anecdotes about other Spiritwood residents. Also includes clippings.
Dates:
1952-1954.
Thomas Hall Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1247
Abstract
Typed manuscript (142 leaves) of his memoirs including his parents Richard and Ellen Peters Hall, their move from Michigan to Eldridge, N.D. in 1883, farming, working with mules, and newspaper reporting, with mention of the 1899 Republican caucus at Bismarck, N.D. A photocopied article about his speech on North Dakota pioneer women and newspaper clippings also included.
Dates:
1938, 1946, 1952.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Thomas Hall Collection
Welsh and Nordwall Reminisces
Collection
Identifier: SC 1904
Overview
Photocopy of Lenore Nordwall's typed manuscript, "We came to North Dakota".
Dates:
[1960].
Willard Arnold Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 538
Abstract
Typed reminiscence and diary of Portland, N.D. pioneer farming family.
Dates:
1868, 1923, 1941.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Willard Arnold Papers
William Farley Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 181
Overview
This collection is a look at the reminiscences of Mrs. Farley including typed and handwritten writings, newsclippings, and a photograph of her daughter.
Dates:
1909, 1928, 1945, 1954