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John F. Douglas Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1148

Scope and Contents

Letters, and a typed reminiscence entitled "A biographical sketch of John Francis Douglas and Neva B. Douglas" (40 leaves) by Neva B. Douglas on her husband's life in North Dakota, his student days at the University of North Dakota and after 1900 in Seattle, Wash., and on her life, especially her student days at the University of North Dakota, and her marriage to Mr. Douglas in 1898. The North Dakota section includes material on his parents, James A. and Annie Scott Douglas, of Goodwood, Ontario, pioneer life in Walsh County, and the University of North Dakota.

Dates

  • 1956-1961

Creator

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection are held by the Institute.

Biography

Walsh County, N.D. pioneer, legislator, county treasurer, lawyer, and later Seattle, Washington businessman.

Extent

3 Items (3 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Letters, and a typed reminiscence entitled "A biographical sketch of John Francis Douglas and Neva B. Douglas" (40 leaves) by Neva B. Douglas on her husband's life in North Dakota, his student days at the University of North Dakota and after 1900 in Seattle, Wash., and on her life, especially her student days at the University of North Dakota, and her marriage to Mr. Douglas in 1898. The North Dakota section includes material on his parents, James A. and Annie Scott Douglas, of Goodwood, Ontario, pioneer life in Walsh County, and the University of North Dakota.

Provenance

Donated by John F. Douglas on May 5, 1961 (Acc. 1148).

Property rights

The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the John F. Douglas family Collection
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Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

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