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Diamond C. Ranch History

 Collection
Identifier: SC 533
Abstract Historical sketch of the Diamond C Ranch located near Killdeer, N.D. in Dunn County; this sketch was used as a radio broadcast. The ranch was founded by Wilse Richards, on the southern slope of the Killdeer Mountains.
Dates: 1952

Badlands of North Dakota Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 247
Abstract Mss. of poems; "Enchanting Badlands" by Nellie B. Noyce; pamphlets, including one relating to Peaceful Valley Ranch (part of Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park); clippings; and other material, concerning the Badlands and pioneer life in North Dakota.
Dates: 1923-1968

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.

William L. Cofell Articles

 Collection
Identifier: SC 597
Overview Photocopies of his typed articles: "Large farms and ranches" and "The Chicago ranch." "Large farms and ranches" (8 leaves) concerns the large farming operations in southern Stutsman, LaMoure, and Logan counties in N.D. "The Chicago ranch" (34 leaves) concerns a large farm located near Montpelier, N.D. An introductory note (3 leaves) to both articles is also included.
Dates: 1985, 1987.

William L. Dickinson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 236
Abstract Dickinson was a North Dakota merchant and rancher. The collection contains some correspondence and extensive subject files covering topics such as finances, ranching diaries (1914-1925), his Dickinson Abstract Company, historical newspaper clippings on the West, Stark County Taxpayers Association, and the 1895 high school class prophecy for his class at Moire, New York.
Dates: 1891-1954.