John A. Thornquist Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 470
Scope and Contents
Typed summary of interview concerning his friendship with A.G. Holstrom, whom he met in 1896 or 1897 and to whom he introduced Rachel Holmes who later married Holstrom, his visits to Grandin Farms
as tailor to A.R. Dalrymple, hunting with A.G. Holstrom, a loan to Holstrom which was not repaid, and Thornquist's partner, G.A. Sarles.
Dates
- 1954
Creator
- Thornquist, John A., 1872- (Person)
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection are held by the NDSU Archives.
Biography
Born in Sweden, he arrived in the U.S. in 1890. Set up his own tailoring shop in Saint Paul, Minn., in 1900. Retired to Florida in 1955.
Extent
1 Items (1 item (4 leaves))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Typed summary of interview concerning his friendship with A.G. Holstrom, whom he met in 1896 or 1897 and to whom he introduced Rachel Holmes who later married Holstrom, his visits to Grandin Farms as tailor to A.R. Dalrymple, hunting with A.G. Holstrom, a loan to Holstrom which was not repaid, and Thornquist's partner, G.A. Sarles.
Provenance
Donated by John A. Thornquist in 1954 (Acc.470).
Property rights
The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Creator
- Thornquist, John A., 1872- (Person)
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the John A. Thornquist Papers
- 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:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu