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Adolph Ed Seaburg Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1062
Overview
Danish-American locomotive engineer for Northern Pacific Railway Company, of Fargo, N.D.; also known as Ed Seaburg. Correspondence relating to Willis H. Downs, of Jamestown, N.D., Downs's activities with North Dakota Volunteers, 1st Infantry Regiment, Company H, in the Philippines during the Spanish American War, and his receipt of the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1906, and to Seaburg's father, Nels Seaburg, including World War I correspondence; funeral book; pamphlets; program (1910) of...
Dates:
1900-1960.
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Edna LaMoore Waldo Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 5
Abstract
Review of "Dakota", copies of "Pageant of the Missouri", "Sunbonnet Trail", unbound first printing of "Dakota", several letters, biographical and genealogical material on the Dearborn, Freeman, and LaMoore families, and several articles from her "Way Back When" series including Fort Rice, Fort Lincoln, Linda Slaughter, Custer, 7th Cavalry, and expeditions to survey for expansion of the railroads.
Dates:
1931-1956
Found in:
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F. Jay Haynes Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2029
Scope and Contents
The F. Jay Haynes collection consists of 131 images collected from various sources. The collection has been organized into fifteen files: Jamestown, N.D., Badlands, Yellowstone Park, Brainerd, Minn., Montana, Railroad Construction, General, Fargo, N.D., Bismarck, “Far West” – Steamboat, Dalrymple Farm, Grandin Farm, Emerson, Man., F. Jay Haynes, and the Northern Pacific Railway. The file contains 66 stereograph images, and 65 photographic prints most made from 4x5 copy film negatives housed at...
Dates:
1870s-1890s
Found in:
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Fargo Forum Negative Collection,
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2035
Dates:
1939-196-?
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Gladys M. Pearce Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 845
Abstract
Her manuscript "Claimed by the Prairies" (187 p.) covers the life of her grandmother Winnie Winston Nicholls (1830-1914) dealing particularly with her life after 1873 as a Bismarck pioneer. Among people mentioned are Alexander McKenzie, Dennis Hannifin, Calamity Jane, General Custer, the horse, Comanche, William Latimer, Dr. E.P. Quain, Linda Slaughter, and the Marquis de Mores. Described are travel by covered wagon, Fort Seward (Jamestown), gambling halls, the removal of the capital to...
Dates:
1936, 1956-1957
Found in:
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It happened in Fargo : a hint of what life was like in Fargo (N.D.) in 1984 (minus 4)
Collection
Identifier: SC 988
Abstract
Photocopy of a typed story concerning person's epilepsy, problems with the Fargo, N.D. Police Department, and four days at the Jamestown State Hospital. Mailed anonymously to the Institute.
Dates:
1982
Found in:
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Jeanette G. Kroeze Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 550
Abstract
Typed original copy of "The women musicians of North Dakota, (6 leaves) by Mrs. Kroeze. Paper includes Agnes Bishop Jardine, Alma Mehus Studness, Nora Fauchild Morgan, Helen McBride Strahl, Florence Brastrup, Myrna Sharlow Hitchcock, Peggy Lee, and Fanny Amidon. Newspaper clippings include two interviews of Mrs. Kroeze and her obituary.
Dates:
1955, 1970-1981
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Mary E. Mallick Letters
Collection
Identifier: SC 621
Abstract
Correspondence concerning mainly the Lyman R. Casey family, with mention of his wife and daughter Theodora who sent letters from overseas to Mary F. Mallick, George Palmer, Carrington & Casey Land Company manager, Carrington & Casey Land Company, and the Edward Chase family, especially son Russell and daughter Alice; mentions Mary's father, John P. Fitzgerald, and his death in an 1897 railroad accident following a blizzard, her mother, Margaret Mary and her death, being raised by an...
Dates:
1955-1956.
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Missouri River Diversion Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 18
Abstract
Miscellaneous documents, including report of public hearing held at Jamestown, N.D. (1930), interviews of owners and tenants on the proposed irrigation project (1944), minor correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other materials, relating to Missouri River Basin Project.
Dates:
1930-1965.
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Otto H. Faust Poetry
Collection
Identifier: SC 1454
Abstract
Mimeograph collection of his poetry written while a patient at the Jamestown State Hospital with accompanying letter. Most published in his "Sonnets from the unshackled heart."
Dates:
1965.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Jamestown College. 3
- Carrington & Casey Land Company. 2
- Casey, Lyman R., 1837-1914 2
- Chase, Russell D., 1886-1956 2
- Jamestown State Hospital. 2
- Lee, Peggy, 1920-2002. 2
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company. 2
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 2
- Slaughter, Linda W. (Linda Warfel), 1850-1920. 2
- 1125 5th Street North (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- Aandahl, Fred George, 1897-1966. 1
- Amidon, Fanny. 1
- Brastrup, Florence. 1
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (U.S.). Fargo Lodge (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- Brunsdale, C. Norman (Clarence Norman), 1891-1978 1
- Calamity Jane, 1852-1903. 1
- Casey family. 1
- Chase family. 1
- Chase, Elsa Ackerman, 1890-1963. 1
- Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876. 1
- Dearborn family. 1
- Downs, Willis H., 1865-1929. 1
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. 1
- Elliott, George. 1
- Emery, Richard R., 1910- 1
- Fargo (N.D.). Police Dept. 1
- Faust, Otto H. 1
- Fitzgerald family. 1
- Fitzgerald, John P., d. 1897. 1
- Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- Freeman family. 1
- Hannifin, Dennis, 1835-1917. 1
- Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921. 1
- Hitchcock, Myrna Sharlow. 1
- Jardine, Agnes Bishop, 1883-1964. 1
- Johnson, Leone M., 1902-1990. 1
- Kroeze, Jeanette Gray, 1874-1981. 1
- LaMoore family. 1
- Langer, William, 1886-1959. 1
- Macnider, Cynthia Pingree, 1858-1943. 1
- Macnider, William, 1850-1940. 1
- Mallick, Mary E. Fitzgerald, 1884-1960. 1
- Missouri River Basin Project (U.S.) 1
- Morès, Antoine Amédée Marie Vincent Manca de Vallombrosa, marquis de, 1858-1896. 1
- Morgan, Nora Fauchild. 1
- Nicholls, Winnieford Winston, 1830-1914. 1
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 1
- North Dakota Nonpartisan League. 1
- North Dakota State University. 1
- North Dakota. National Guard. 1
- North Dakota. National Guard. Infantry Regiment, 1st. Company H. 1
- Northern Pacific Railway Company. 1
- Pearce, Gladys M., 1893-1966. 1
- Phi Omega Pi. Zeta Chapter (North Dakota Agricultural College) 1
- Seaburg, Adolph E. (Adolph Edward), 1880-1960. 1
- Seaburg, Nels A., 1856-1935. 1
- Shanley, John, 1852-1909. 1
- St. John's Academy (Jamestown, N.D.) 1
- Studness, Alma Mehus. 1
- Thorpe, George, d. 1948. 1
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. 1
- United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th. 1
- W.J. Lane Company (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- Waldo, Edna La Moore, 1893-1999. 1
- Walker, Sadie, 1865-1965. 1
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