Harry A. Marsden Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 665
Scope and Contents
Typed summary of interview concerning his father, Arthur Marsden, who managed the de Cazenove farm in Norman County, Minn. Later Arthur rented the farm on a shares agreement, and purchased his own farm in 1916 in Elm River Township, Cass County, N.D. Mentions E.D. (Bert) Meldrum, Harry Richard, butchering hogs, raising and exhibiting sheep.
Dates
- 1956
Creator
- Marsden, Harry Arthur, 1894- (Person)
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
Born at the de Cazenove Farm, Norman County, Minn. where his Irish immigrant father, Arthur, was farm manager. Harry farmed and exhibited livestock in partnership with his father and took over Arthur's farm upon his death in 1942. The farm was located in Elm River Township, Traill County, N.D.
Extent
1 Items (1 item (4 leaves))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Typed summary of interview concerning his father, Arthur Marsden, who managed the de Cazenove farm in Norman County, Minn. Later Arthur rented the farm on a shares agreement, and purchased his own farm in 1916 in Elm River Township, Cass County, N.D. Mentions E.D. (Bert) Meldrum, Harry Richard, butchering hogs, raising and exhibiting sheep.
Provenance
Donated by Harry A. Marsden in 1956 (Acc. 665).
Property rights
The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
- Bonanza farms -- Minnesota.
- Elm River (N.D. : Township)
- Farm managers -- Minnesota.
- Farmers -- North Dakota.
- Interviews.
- Irish Americans -- Minnesota.
- Marsden, Arthur, d. 1942.
- Marsden, Harry Arthur, 1894- -- : Interviews.
- Norman County (Minn.)
- Sheep -- Minnesota.
- Swine -- Minnesota -- Marketing.
- Traill County (N.D.)
Creator
- Marsden, Harry Arthur, 1894- (Person)
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Harry A. Marsden Interview
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
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