Olaf Leikvam Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 647
Scope and Contents
Typed summary of detailed interview (7 leaves) with Leonard Sackett and corrections concerning his employment on the Richards Farm, the main house, farm buildings, livestock, Richards family members, especially father Harry Richards and son John Elliott Richards.
Dates
- 1955.
Creator
- Leikvam, Olaf, 1880- (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 Lillehammer, Norway, emigrated to United States 1900. Farm laborer at various farms, employed as caretaker at Richards Farm, Perley, Minn. beginning 1904.
Extent
2 Items (2 items.)
Language of Materials
English
Overview
Typed summary of detailed interview (7 leaves) with Leonard Sackett and corrections concerning his employment on the Richards Farm, the main house, farm buildings, livestock, Richards family members, especially father Harry Richards and son John Elliott Richards.
Provenance
Donated by Olaf Leikvam in 1955(Acc. 647).
Property rights
The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
- Agricultural laborers -- Minnesota.
- Bonanza farms -- Minnesota.
- Dwellings -- Minnesota.
- Farm buildings -- Minnesota.
- Farm managers -- Minnesota.
- Horses -- Minnesota.
- Interviews.
- Leikvam, Olaf, 1880- -- : Interviews.
- Norwegian Americans -- Minnesota.
- Perley (Minn.)
- Richards, Harry.
- Richards, John Elliott, 1881-
Creator
- Leikvam, Olaf, 1880- (Person)
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Olaf Leikvam Interview
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
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ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu