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Mabel Vold Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 934
Overview
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning her father, Martin Hanson, Helendale Farm, and the J.B. Power family. Includes mention of Martin Hanson's coming to N.D., buying land near Helendale Farm, lists names and birthdates of Mabel's siblings, Mabel's employment as nanny and later as cook at Helendale Farm, description of the housing for J.B. Power, his son Allie, and Allie's family, a general store on Helendale Farm, kitchen arrangements, her friendship with the Power family,...
Dates:
1956.
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Mary Alma Barrett Still Diary
Collection
Identifier: Mss 63
Abstract
Mary Barrett Still’s diary consists of her diary, 1910-1914, while living at Sherbrooke in Steele County. It is typewritten, and includes a map. Entries are short, but give concise details such as the price of groceries, the weather, and household chores.
Dates:
1910-1914.
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Minnie D. Craig Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2094
Abstract
The Minnie D. Craig photograph collection consists mainly of portraits and photographs from the farm at Spiritwood, North Dakota. There is a portrait from Mrs. Craig's political career in North Dakota, while the other portraits deal with the Craig family, beginning with Virgil L. Craig, who managed the 4,000 acre farm at Spiritwood, North Dakota. There is a numbered descriptive list written by Minnie D. Craig in October of 1954 that gives information on most of the photographs. She numbered the...
Dates:
1880 - 1949
Found in:
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North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council Memories of North Dakota Homemakers Oral History Project Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2079
Scope and Contents
As part of the oral history project, photographic images were also assembled for inclusion in the final publications. The images in this photograph collection were originally interspersed in the paper records that have been processed as Manuscript 262. Some, but not all, of these images were used in the three books. The collection is a mix of primarily copy prints, original photographs, and color slides. Unfortunately there is very little identifying documentation with the images, and it is...
Dates:
1880s-1980s
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
North Dakota Homemaker’s Council. Oral History Project. Memories of North Dakota Homemakers Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 262- Tapes 361-514, 518-536, 565-579
Abstract
The records of the North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council’s Memories of North Dakota Homemakers Oral History Project document the memories of North Dakota homemakers across the state. The files include administrative files, tapes and transcripts of interviews done in every North Dakota county, original versions of the books, original versions of chapters that were not included in the books, and copies of the three books that were created by the project.
Dates:
1985-1990.
Found in:
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Ole Olson Hovde Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 850
Abstract
Typed carbon copy of historical sketch by granddaughter Eva Hewitt. Sketch begins with Mr. Hovde's life in Norway, coming to America in 1868 and homesteading near Hillsboro, N.D. in 1871 with wife Maria Gulbranson Hovde. Sketch continues with author's parents, William and Gelina Maria Hovde Hewitt, their children, homesteading near Bottineau, N.D. and their return to Hillsboro. William Hewitt was a Salvation Army captain from Canada who resigned his commission and turned to farming. He died in...
Dates:
1937.
Found in:
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Otto Simonson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 345
Abstract
The Otto Simonson Papers spans from 1930 to 1964. These are letters that Otto wrote to his son, Roy Simonson, over the span of thirty four years. These letters document the different happenings that were going on at the family farm at Agate, N.D. as well as special events. Included in this collection are memoirs that Roy had his father write in the early 1950s.
Dates:
1930-1964.
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Perry Burton Diary
Collection
Identifier: SC 42
Abstract
This pocket diary documents the period Mr. Burton possibly was working on the Pete Smith farm near Larimore, N.D. and Arvilla, N.D. The diary for the entire year is quite complete, detailing his daily activities. For part of the year, there is a listing of his expenditures as well.
Dates:
1885.
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Ralph E. Diehl Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 280
Abstract
The Ralph Diehl Papers contain business records from his farm as well as records from the various agricultural organizations he was involved with. The collection contains records from Diehl's involvement in the Republican Party, information pertaining to his campaigns, and records from his terms as a state legislator. There are also papers from various other organizations that Diehl was involved in including civic, political, and religious. These records consist of a variety of records...
Dates:
1936-1993.
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Robert G. Foss Glass Negative Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2044
Abstract
The Robert G. Foss Glass Negative Collection consists of 301 4x5 inch glass plate negatives and eleven 5x7 inch glass plate negatives (these are filed at the end of the collection, numbered 302-312). Very few of the negatives are identified and thus the collection has been arranged alphabetically by topic. The negatives consist mostly of images of animals, children, farm scenes, funerals, outdoor scenes, people,
river scenes, threshing, and towns. Likely most or all were taken in the...
Dates:
1905 - 1929
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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