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Chaffee Family Collection of Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 134

Scope and Contents

Correspondence; excerpts from diary (1892-1909) of George L. Dunning, laborer and farm superintendent of Amenia and Sharon farm; genealogical material; term papers; biography of Eben Whitney Chaffee by W.C. Hunter; two interviews with H.L. Chaffee; and brochures relating to Oriente, a community planned for Nicaragua, of which E.W. Chaffee was president.

Dates

  • 1892-1955

Creator

Access

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

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection is held by the NDSU Archives.

Biography

Farmers and businessmen, owners of Amenia and Sharon Land Company, bonanza farm in Cass County, N.D.; of Amenia, N.D.

Extent

27 Items (27 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Correspondence; excerpts from diary (1892-1909) of George L. Dunning, laborer and farm superintendent of Amenia and Sharon farm; genealogical material; term papers; biography of Eben Whitney Chaffee by W.C. Hunter; two interviews with H.L. Chaffee; and brochures relating to Oriente, a community planned for Nicaragua, of which E.W. Chaffee was president.

Provenance

Donated by H. L. Chaffee & Robert Reed, 1953 (Acc. 134).

Property rights

The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the Chaffee Family Collection of Papers
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Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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