Eunice Radcliffe Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 623
Scope and Contents
Typed summary of interview (8 leaves) done in 1955 with Eunice (Smyth) Radcliffe and her daughter, Helen (Radcliffe) Johnson, relating to the James Smyth family, the Radcliffe family, their move to a farm near Fargo, Tom Radcliffe (brother to Daniel), Helendale Farm, Daniel's job at Helendale Farm, the Power family's hospitality, Elizabeth N. (Mrs. Alley) Power, William Power's drinking problem, Anna Anderson, employed as a cook at Helendale, Iver Hagen and his custom threshing. Also includes several newspaper clippings.
Dates
- 1955-1961
Creator
- Radcliffe, Eunice, 1872-1961. (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
Born Eunice Smyth, at St. Helen's, Ontario, daughter of James Smyth, who homesteaded near LaMoure, N.D. Attended Valley City Normal School, taught school in LaMoure County; wed Daniel Radcliffe in 1894. They farmed in Helendale Township, later moving to Fargo.
Extent
3 Items (3 items.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (8 leaves) done in 1955 with Eunice (Smyth) Radcliffe and her daughter, Helen (Radcliffe) Johnson, relating to the James Smyth family, the Radcliffe family, their move to a farm near Fargo, Tom Radcliffe (brother to Daniel), Helendale Farm, Daniel's job at Helendale Farm, the Power family's hospitality, Elizabeth N. (Mrs. Alley) Power, William Power's drinking problem, Anna Anderson, employed as a cook at Helendale, Iver Hagen and his custom threshing. Also includes several newspaper clippings.
Provenance
Donated by Mrs. Daniel Radcliffe and Mrs. Albert T. Johnson on June 16, 1955 (Acc. 623).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
- Bonanza farms -- North Dakota.
- Canadian Americans -- North Dakota.
- Clippings.
- Farm life -- North Dakota -- Richland County.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Richland County.
- Helendale Farm (N.D.)
- Hospitality -- North Dakota.
- Interviews.
- Johnson, Helen. -- : Interviews.
- La Moure (N.D.)
- Power, Elizabeth N.
- Power, William.
- Radcliffe, Daniel, 1867-
- Radcliffe, Eunice, 1872-1961. -- : Interviews.
- Radcliffe, Thomas W., 1855-1939.
- Teachers -- North Dakota.
- Threshing -- North Dakota.
- Women pioneers -- North Dakota.
Creator
- Radcliffe, Eunice, 1872-1961. (Person)
- Johnson, Helen. (Person)
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Eunice Radcliffe 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
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
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West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu