David P. Duff Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 545
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, typed summary (1 leaf) of interview with daughter, Mary Duff, and interview with Burt Heard (1 leaf), all concerning David P. Duff and the Reid Farm.
Dates
- 1955
Creator
- Duff, David Petrie, d. 1892. (Person)
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection is held by the Institute.
Biography
Scotch immigrant, foreman and manager of the Reid Farm who was born September 9, 1846 in Forfarshire, Scotland to John and Martha Petrie Duff. He married Annie McIntosh Mitchell on June 28, 1870 in Coupar Angus, Scotland. He arrived in Quebec, Canada in October of 1884 and sometime between then and the 1887 birth of his daughter Mary Christina Duff moved to Minnesota. He died June 14, 1892 in St. Vincent, Minnesota.
Extent
4 Items (4 items.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Correspondence, typed summary (1 leaf) of interview with daughter, Mary Duff, and interview with Burt Heard (1 leaf), all concerning David P. Duff and the Reid Farm.
Provenance
Donated by Mary Duff on September 12, 1955 (Acc. 545).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Creator
- Duff, David Petrie, d. 1892. (Person)
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the David P. Duff Collection
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
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3551 7th Avenue North
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