Samuel M. Francis Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 757
Scope and Contents
Typed summary of interview with corrections concerning his father, his mother's family, the McEldowney's, homesteading near Ayr, N.D., the Elgin Farm, the Dalrymple Farm, the Park Farm, and their operation, including use of steam engine tractors.
Dates
- 1956.
Creator
- Francis, Samuel M., 1876-1965 (Person)
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection are held by the Institute.
Biography
Born at West Salem, Wisc., Ayr, N.D. pioneer.
Extent
1 Items (1 item (3 leaves).)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with corrections concerning his father, his mother's family, the McEldowney's, homesteading near Ayr, N.D., the Elgin Farm, the Dalrymple Farm, the Park Farm, and their operation, including use of steam engine tractors.
Provenance
Donated by Samuel M. Francis on July 21, 1956 (Acc. 757).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
- Ayr (N.D.)
- Bonanza farms -- North Dakota.
- Cass County (N.D.)
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.)
- Elgin Farm (N.D.)
- Farmers -- North Dakota.
- Francis, Samuel M., 1876-1965 -- : Interviews.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Ayr.
- Interviews.
- McEldowney family.
- McEldowney, Ramsey.
- McEldowney, Robert.
- Park Farm (N.D.)
- Steam-engines -- North Dakota.
Creator
- Francis, Samuel M., 1876-1965 (Person)
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Samuel M. Francis Interview
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
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