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Angela Gibson Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC 679
Abstract Articles and newspaper clippings on her movie career. Includes some of her film titles: Arrested for Life, The Birth of a Scandal, The Ice Ticket, and Aunt Tabitha.
Dates: 1926; 1977

Bessie Punton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 314
Overview This collection contains correespondence related to the Punton family.
Dates: 1954-1960.

James Scott Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC-301
Overview Contains the interview notes from the Leonard Sackett interivew and newspaper clippings.
Dates: 1905-1958.

James W. McKinnon Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 521
Abstract Interview conducted by Leonard Sackett of the Institute in which McKinnon talks about his father, James McKinnon, a Scottish immigrant to Woodstock, Ontario, Canada and in 1881 to Mapleton, N.D. where he farmed. He also mentions Stevenson Dunlop who was a land realtor and large farmer near Mapleton, Duncan Brownlee, and Mapleton, N.D. Also in the file are two clippings concerning Mr. McKinnon's death.
Dates: 1955

John Burns Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC 302
Overview Biographical material relating to John Burns and the Burns family near Ayer, North Dakota.
Dates: 1954-1964

Sybella P. Wright Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 213
Abstract Correspondence, her typed manuscript "Small stories of early days in Spiritwood and community," (23 leaves) concerning her parents, Peter and Jane Pearson, other pioneers, and pioneer life in Spiritwood, N.D. Includes mention of Sadie (Elliott) Walker, a schoolteacher, her mother planting the first sweet corn in the area, Will and Mary Agnes Farley, and anecdotes about other Spiritwood residents. Also includes clippings.
Dates: 1952-1954.