John Swanson Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 935
Scope and Contents
Letter given to U.S. soldiers by King George V (1918), brief Swanson family history material, a language handbook, daughter Cora's school souvenir card for School District No. 35 (Cass County, N.D.), programs, and an obituary.
Dates
- 1898-1918, 1958
Creator
- Swanson, John, 1852-1903. (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
Operated a brickyard at Fargo, N.D. originally owned by John Swanson and Andrew Johnson. Swanson bought out Johnson in 1880. John Swanson wed Hilma Anderson, a Swedish immigrant, in 1885; she died in 1958.
Extent
8 Items (8 items)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter given to U.S. soldiers by King George V (1918), brief Swanson family history material, a language handbook, daughter Cora's school souvenir card for School District No. 35 (Cass County, N.D.), programs, and an obituary.
Provenance
Donated by Mrs. Andrew Matson on June 10, 1958(Acc. 935).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
Creator
- Swanson, John, 1852-1903. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the John Swanson Family 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:
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