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Family of Mr. and Mrs. Thore Erickson

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Identifier: SC 882
Abstract Family history and genealogy of Thore Erickson and Christi Frosaker Erickson; also contains some short essays and photos of the Erickson family.
Dates: ca. 1961

Olaus Johnson Family History

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Identifier: SC 627
Abstract Mimeographed copy (18 leaves) of genealogy compiled by Oscar; includes several family obituaries.
Dates: 1955-1959.

Ole Jordet Papers

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Identifier: SC 440
Abstract Typed summary and corrected carbon copy of interview (4 leaves) with Jordet and daughter Caroline Jordet Hatlen concerning his life in North Dakota. Includes obituary of son Albert Jordet. It includes a photograph olf old farm in Norway.
Dates: 1954-1955.

Peder A. Borderud Collection

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Identifier: SC 588
Abstract Translation of articles by Peder Nelson including one on his pioneer log cabin home which is now located at the Hedmark Museum in Hamar, Norway; short history, copies of newspaper clippings, and the Peder A. Borderud Family Tree by Clark L. Fredrickson.
Dates: 1973-1979.

Peter T. Trana Collection of Papers

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Identifier: SC 870
Abstract Peter Trana's Norwegian passport (1869) and character reference with an English translation, and pages from a scrapbook concerning the Trana family. Includes obituaries of family members and friends, colored drawings, photograph of their farm home near Kindred, N.D.
Dates: 1869-1947.

Sheyenne Photographs: Sandhills 1975

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Identifier: Photo Folio 101
Abstract The Sheyenne Photographs: Sandhills 1975 collection consists of fifty-six gelatin silver prints taken by students of a Wayne Gudmundson class at Minnesota State University Moorhead. An introductory broadside describes the array of photographs as being "taken along the Sheyenne River Valley south of Kindred, N.D., where the Army Corp of Engineers has proposed the building of a dam. If constructed, it would flood the valley and destroy a very beautiful part of our community, ruin North Dakota's...
Dates: 1975.

Sven E. Ulsaker Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 143
Abstract Typed copy of his reminiscence concerning his childhood home in Norway and early years in Kindred, N.D. Includes mention of his education in Norway, his cattle buying job in Norway, immigrating to the U.S., working as a hired man for other Norwegian settlers, a bout of typhoid fever, early settlers around Kindred, N.D. and on the Sheyenne and Wild Rice Rivers, brief mention of James Hill, and the Norman Lutheran Church.
Dates: Majority of material found within [193-].