Brase & Seniff Family Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS 3095
Scope and Contents
This collection contains copies of genealogical information for both the Seniff and Brase family with the bulk of the material being relating to the Brase family. It also includes maps relating to familial locations, photographs, and materials related to the donor’s Shanley High yearbook for 1954 and materials relating to that class’s reunions.
Dates
- Undated
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection is held by the Institute.
Biography
Mary Louise Santelman Brase was born January 19, 1861 in Red Win, Minnesota. She moved to Gardner, North Dakota and lived there for 30 years before moving to Fargo. Heinrich “Henry” Brase came to Goodhue County, Minnesota in 187 as a teenager. He and his family would eventually move to Valley City, North Dakota. He would move back to Fargo where he would die from Bright’s Disease at the age of 62, in 1921.
The Brases’ children were as follows at the time of their parents’ death: Della Brase, Mrs. Ida Barnes, Mrs. C. E. Sneff, Mrs. Jake Marshall, Mrs. Harvey Carrall, Mrs. Max Smith, Mrs. N. J. McDonald, Leon Brase and Earl Brase.
The Brases’ children were as follows at the time of their parents’ death: Della Brase, Mrs. Ida Barnes, Mrs. C. E. Sneff, Mrs. Jake Marshall, Mrs. Harvey Carrall, Mrs. Max Smith, Mrs. N. J. McDonald, Leon Brase and Earl Brase.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (Contains papers, photographs, a CD, a DVD, and a book relating to genealogical material and the donor's life.)
Language of Materials
English
Overview
Collection containing genealogical research material relating to the Brase and Seniff families
Provenance
Donated by Ruth McDonald Litke on July 19, 2012 (Acc. 3015).
Property Rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Brase and Seniff Family Records
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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