Mary E. Mallick Letters
Collection
Identifier: SC 621
Scope and Contents
Correspondence concerning mainly the Lyman R. Casey family, with mention of his wife and daughter Theodora who sent letters from overseas to Mary F. Mallick, George Palmer, Carrington & Casey Land Company manager, Carrington & Casey Land Company, and the Edward Chase family, especially son Russell and daughter Alice; mentions Mary's father, John P. Fitzgerald, and his death in an 1897 railroad accident following a blizzard, her mother, Margaret Mary and her death, being raised by an aunt, Elizabeth Owens (1837-1920), attending St. John's Academy, Jamestown, N.D. and visits by Bishop Shanley to the Academy.
Dates
- 1955-1956.
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
First settled in Carrington, N.D. with her family; they moved to Jamestown, N.D. so that Mary could attend St. John's Academy. Her father, John P. Fitzgerald, was a Northern Pacific Railroad employee. She married Frank Mallick.
Extent
4 Items (4 items.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Correspondence concerning mainly the Lyman R. Casey family, with mention of his wife and daughter Theodora who sent letters from overseas to Mary F. Mallick, George Palmer, Carrington & Casey Land Company manager, Carrington & Casey Land Company, and the Edward Chase family, especially son Russell and daughter Alice; mentions Mary's father, John P. Fitzgerald, and his death in an 1897 railroad accident following a blizzard, her mother, Margaret Mary and her death, being raised by an aunt, Elizabeth Owens (1837-1920), attending St. John's Academy, Jamestown, N.D. and visits by Bishop Shanley to the Academy.
Provenance
Donated by Mary Mallick on May 5, 1956 (Acc. 621).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
- Blizzards -- North Dakota.
- Carrington & Casey Land Company.
- Casey family.
- Casey, Lyman R., 1837-1914
- Chase family.
- Chase, Russell D., 1886-1956
- Fitzgerald family.
- Fitzgerald, John P., d. 1897.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Stutsman County.
- Jamestown (N.D.)
- Letters.
- Mallick, Mary E. Fitzgerald, 1884-1960. -- : Correspondence.
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company. -- : Employees -- : Accidents.
- Orphans -- North Dakota.
- Railroads -- North Dakota -- Employees -- Accidents.
- Shanley, John, 1852-1909.
- St. John's Academy (Jamestown, N.D.)
- Women pioneers -- North Dakota.
Creator
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Mary E. Mallick Letters
- 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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3551 7th Avenue North
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