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Interviews with Anton Orvik at Halstad, Minnesota, 9/8/1954, with L. Sackett.

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: Letters, typed summary of interview (13 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his years as foreman on the Clark Dalrymple and A.R. Dalrymple farms, and obituaries. Interview includes mention of runaway horse teams, including one of his own, A.R. Dalrymple's deliberate blinding of horses, hired men drinking, raising hogs on Clark Dalrymple Farm, details of farm operations and management on the Clark and A.R. Dalrymple farms, wheat rust, wet years and small crops, dissolving of the A.R. Dalrymple Farm, cutting grain with horses and tractors.

Dates

  • 1954-1957

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.

Extent

From the Collection: 7 Items (7 items.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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