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Biography of Fred H. Palmer
Collection
Identifier: SC 704
Abstract
Paper written for an English class at NDSU documenting the life of the author's grandfather, particularly the difficult years during the 1930s depression and as postmaster at Page, N.D.
Dates:
1993
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Cass County Welfare Board Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 124
Abstract
The Welfare Board was formed in 1933 to recommend general policies for administering relief in Cass County. The records have been organized into five series: Regulations, Meeting minutes, Correspondence, Financial Records, and Subject Files.
Dates:
1933-1935
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Eugene J. Rolle Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 684
Abstract
Luxembourg native and one of the first to use insulin in the treatment of diabetes.
Dates:
1860-1955
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LaMoure County Corn-Hog Control Association Letter
Item
Identifier: SC 1046
Overview
Typed original copy of letter, to Mr. Black, chief of the Corn-Hog Section, U.S. Department of Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Washington, D.C., signed by Milton R. Young, who was president of the association, and L.M. Bond. Letter protests allotment to LaMoure County for reduction of hog numbers, alleges improper recording of hog numbers. Includes typed carbon copy of letter from North Dakota Corn-Hog Board of Review, signed by Ben Kienhotz, chairman, William Guy and Harry G. Anderson.
Dates:
June 25, 1934
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Letter to Caroline and Michael Morgan
Collection
Identifier: SC 732
Abstract
Christmas letter written by Otava Koukol to friends, Caroline and Mike Morgan. In additional to current family events she reminisces about Jennie Kolstad who recently died, regarding their friendship during the 1930's depression at Glover, N.D.
Dates:
1968 Dec. 13.
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Ole A. Olson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Manuscript 79
Abstract
Ole A. Olson was a North Dakota poet and writer. The collection consists of biographical material, the original typescript copy (238 p.) of his autobiography, poems by himself and others, and his manuscript, "One Day on a Territorial Homestead.
Dates:
1950-1968.
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Page Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 677
Abstract
History of four Page brothers and their sister Margaret A. Page who emigrated from their parental home near Girard, Illinois to North Dakota and filed on government homesteads between Mar[c]h 1888 and 1904.
Dates:
1928, 1952-1957.
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Richard T. Bostwick Reminiscence
Collection
Identifier: SC 795
Abstract
Reminiscence (72 typed leaves) written by Richard T. Bostwick later in life (1970s and 1980s?) regarding his years living in Fargo, N.D. from circa 1926 to the 1940s when the family moved to Washington. The two major topics are working on welfare & working at the Cass County Welfare Office and his job driving a taxicab in Fargo in the 1930s. The reminiscence goes into great detail regarding his work, supporting his family and many interesting and sometimes humorous stories related to...
Dates:
1926-1940s
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Steven G. Downing Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 17
Abstract
Downing was the Manager of the Downing farm near La Moure and Mooreton, N.D. The collection concerns mainly his farming and and personal financial problems, particulary in the 1930s. The collection also contains correspondence and interviews with Downing as well as correspondence with his son, Wellington, while he served in the United States Navy during World War II.
Dates:
1888-1957.
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Thistle Houses: A Series of Autobiographical Episodes, written and illustrated by Margaret Aandahl Moran
Item
Identifier: SC 783
Abstract
Typed manuscript written by Margaret Aandahl Moran regarding her childhood years on the family farm near Litchville, N.D. up to the time her father, Fred Aandahl, was elected governor of North Dakota and the family moved to Bismarck, N.D.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1962-1963.
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- Graves, Nathan, 1869-1932. 1
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- Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 1
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