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Peter Zink Biography
Collection
Identifier: SC 475
Abstract
Original handwritten biographical sketch (24 leaves) of Peter Zink's life in Foster County, N.D. Includes mention of his brothers, Oscar and Wendlin, his children, his efforts to obtain a small loan, starting the Bank of Melville, hunting wild geese, George Palmer building a house as a wedding gift for Peter Zink, Jr., Peter Zink's short course in hog farming at North Dakota Agricultural College, and his suicide after experiencing memory loss. Also includes a typed copy (7 leaves) and a brief...
Dates:
1960.
Found in:
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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 B. Reed Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 438
Abstract
Typed summary of first interview (12 leaves) with Leonard Sackett includes mention of the Chaffee family, Helendale Farm, description of a round grain elevator at Amenia, handling grain, his uncle, Cornelius Reed, who worked at the Amenia grain elevator, plows and grain binders used at Amenia and Sharon, Amenia store, description of various sections of Amenia and Sharon land, Robert and John Reed buying cattle and sheep, raising sheep at the Amenia and Sharon, the Reed-Sargent farm partnership...
Dates:
1955-1960.
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Roy W. Johnston Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 668
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (3 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, Edward Johnston, an Irish emigrant who worked as a foreman on the Grandin Farm, Von Steinwehr Farm, and McClain Farm, and obituary of Roy. His father married Jane Nicholson (1866-1947) in Canada, homesteaded in Bohnsack Township near Hillsboro, N.D. 1880, sold out 1891, and bought a farm near Kelso, N.D.
Dates:
1956-1957.
Found in:
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Russell Duncan – Anna Mohagen Family History
Collection
Identifier: SC 809
Abstract
Photocopy of handwritten genealogy of the Duncan and Mohagen families with autobiographies of Russell (born William Russell Duncan) and Anna Mohagen Duncan.
Dates:
1977
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S. A. Olsness Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 220-Mss 1596.9
Abstract
North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner from 1916 to 1934 when he was defeated by the supporters of William Langer.
Dates:
1883-1954.
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S. Ambrose McCoy Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 530
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with S. Ambrose and Mary McNamee McCoy, with handwritten annotations, concerning his father, Thomas McCoy, who was a foreman on Grandin Farm No. 1 and Grandin Farm No. 2 under A.R. Dalrymple, and later homesteaded at Kelso, N.D. Includes mention of S.A. Dalrymple, Mary McCoy's uncle John F. McNamee, Tom McCoy's ditch that drained from the Red River, cattle lost in a storm, Mary McCoy's father, Michael J. McNamee, who emigrated from Perth, Ontario and came to Manvel,...
Dates:
1954.
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Samuel Hovland Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 656
Abstract
Typewritten summary of interview with Hovland's daughter and her husband, Lena (Hovland) and Martin Martinson, chiefly relating to Hovland's early employment as cook and the Grandin Farms by whom he was employed; legal documents; certificates, including seaman's certificate; biographical sketch; deeds; and clippings. Persons represented include Hovland's son, Elvin Hovland, and members of the Dalrymple family.
Dates:
1868-1956.
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Samuel M. Francis Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 757
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.
Dates:
1956.
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Simon V. Hoag Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 643
Abstract
Simon Hoag was a Cass County, ND pioneer. The collection consists of correspondence (1907-1926) and records relating to the Dakota Territory, Fargo, and national Granges; and the Red River Valley Old Settlers' Association.
Dates:
1874-1926.
Found in:
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 42
- Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. 7
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 6
- North Dakota Farmers Union. 5
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 4
- Hanna, Louis B. (Louis Benjamin), 1861-1948. 4
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 4
- Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 3
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 3
- Dalrymple family. 3
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 3
- Hunter, William C. (William Columbus), 1882-1973. 3
- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 3
- Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 3
- North Dakota Farm Holiday Association. 3
- Smith, Datus C., 1853-1932. 3
- Adams, William P., 1863-1937. 2
- American Society of Equity. North Dakota Union. 2
- Carrington & Casey Land Company. 2
- Chaffee family. 2
- Chaffee, Carrie T. (Carrie Toogood), 1864-1931. 2
- Chaffee, Herbert F. (Herbert Fuller), 1864-1912. 2
- Dalrymple, Oliver, d. 1908. 2
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 2
- Hanson, John H., 1863-1957. 2
- Hanson, Joseph, b. 1870. 2
- Herman, Frank John, 1888- 2
- Herman, Frank. 2
- Independent Voters Association (N.D.) 2
- Kennedy, James, 1857-1926. 2
- Langer, William, 1886-1959. 2
- Miller-Chaffee-Reed Company. 2
- National Nonpartisan League. 2
- Nelson, Theodore Gilbert, 1880-1961. 2
- North Dakota Nonpartisan League. 2
- North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 2
- Nye, Gerald P. (Gerald Prentice), 1892-1971. 2
- Olsness, S. A. (Sveinung Anundsen), 1866-1954. 2
- Olson, Ole H., 1872-1954. 2
- Pannebaker, John H., 1889-1957. 2
- Power, J. A. (James A.), d. 1924. 2
- Red River Valley Old Settlers Association. 2
- Reed, J. H. (John Horace), 1846-1925. 2
- Reed, Robert B., 1874-1960. 2
- Talbott, C. C. (Charles C.), 1876-1937. 2
- Talbott, Glen J. (Glen Jefferson), 1900-1976. 2
- Vinje, C. O. (Carl), 1861-1931. 2
- Aasland, Alfred, 1884-1970. 1
- Aasland, Ole L., 1850-1929. 1
- Adams and Frees Co. (Lisbon, N.D.) 1
- Adams, John Quincy, 1824-1899. 1
- Addison School District No. 39 (Cass County, N.D.) 1
- Almlie, Engebredt, 1847-1914. 1
- Almlie, Oliver, 1878-1961. 1
- Amenia Elevator Company (Amenia, N.D.) 1
- American Red Cross. Fargo Chapter (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- American Society of Equity. 1
- Amidon, Charles Curtis, 1895-1918. 1
- Amlund, Gustav. 1
- Anderson, Elizabeth Preston, 1861-1954. 1
- Anderson, Emma. 1
- Anderson, Lars, 1878-1965. 1
- Anderson, Olaf, b. 1886 1
- Ankerfelt family. 1
- Ankerfelt, Emil Carl, 1882- 1
- Arntson family. 1
- Arntson, Nikolai, 1845-1908. 1
- Bagg, Frederick A. (Frederick Austin), 1858-1950. 1
- Bartron, James, 1834-1916. 1
- Bartron, Sarah Hulett, 1842-1918. 1
- Benson County (N.D.). Auditor. 1
- Benson County Holiday Association (Benson County, N.D.) 1
- Berg family. 1
- Berg, Nikolai H., 1856-1945. 1
- Blanchard, Gustav, 1828-1900. 1
- Bohnsack family. 1
- Bohnsack, Charles, 1859-1957 1
- Borderud family. 1
- Borderud, Peder A., 1818-1890 1
- Borderud, Peder A., 1818-1890. 1
- Brunsdale, George Elmer, 1890-1970. 1
- Bryn, Ole A., 1865-1954. 1
- Brynjulson, George, 1858-1956. 1
- Bunn, Roy, 1883-1968. 1
- Burdick, Usher L. (Usher Lloyd), 1879-1960. 1
- Burke, John, 1859-1937. 1
- Burns family. 1
- Burns, John, 1868-1956. 1
- Burns, Sylvia, b. 1896. 1
- Buttz, Charles Wilson, 1838-1913. 1
- Caddigan, C. W. 1
- Cavanaugh, Gladys. 1
- Chaffee Grain Co. 1
- Chaffee, H. L. (Herbert Laurance), 1892- 1
- Chaffee-Miller Land Company. 1
- Chaffee-Miller Milling Company (Casselton, N.D.) 1
- Christiansen, John, 1862-1954. 1
- Christianson, Anne Louise. 1
- Clark, Mary. 1
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