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Charles B. Erdel Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 522
Abstract
Chiefly letters received by Erdel for liquor orders from individuals living in North Dakota, which was dry at the time. Originals salvaged from the basement of the Rathskeller Saloon, in Moorhead, prior to its demolition.
Dates:
1906-1915
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Edward Evanson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 817
Abstract
Correspondence, and typed summary of interview (4 leaves) with Leonard Sackett with corrections concerning his life, Dennis Ryan of St. Paul, Minn., and Ryan Hotel in St. Paul.
Dates:
1956-1957
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Fargo Urban Renewal Agency Newspaper Clipping Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 88
Abstract
The collection contains newspaper clippings related to the Fargo Urban Renewal Agency, 1962-1974.
Dates:
1962-1974
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Olaus Hanson and John Jensen Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 742
Abstract
Typed transcript of interview with Mr. Hanson and John Jensen, concerning their families, working on the G.S. Barnes Farm near Glyndon. Includes mention of their fathers who emigrated from Norway (Olie Hanson, Telemarken, Norway and Jens Jensen, Christiania, Norway), Dan and Mike McCarthy, lumbering near Dexterville, Minn., a Christmas Eve saloon brawl at Dexterville, and Hanson's house which was built over a saloon.
Dates:
1955.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Ole Peter Wiig Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 456
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (6 leaves) with Ole Peter and Martha Wiig concerning his life at Lake Park and Perley, Minn. Includes mention of his first jobs in Lake Park, Minn. as a laborer and a farm worker, working on the Walker farm, his wife's job as Walker Farm cook, their wages, their experiences owning a farm and later, owning a hotel in Perley, Minn. Also includes clippings.
Dates:
1950, 1954-1957.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
William J. Tiedeman Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 503
Overview
This collection contains one photograph of William Tiedeman, a typescript to Leonard Sackett that is a minitature biography and life on a bonzanza farm, a newspaper clipping of his obituary.
Dates:
1954-1958.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies