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Moum Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 966
Abstract Reminiscence entitled "Pioneer experiences," (4 leaves) by Annie Moum, his sister which mentions their mother, Olea Josepha Peterson, a Norwegian immigrant coming to Fargo, N.D. in 1879 and early life on their homestead near Buffalo, N.D. Includes mention of Olea's hope chest, wild flowers and those she brought to the homestead, food supply, neighbors, watering the oxen. Letter briefly mentions the Hamilton Eckert family who lived in the area and the land rental contract between his father...
Dates: 1890, 1958.

Mrs. Arthur Oehler Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1468
Abstract Interview questionnaire, completed by Mrs. Oehler, concerning pioneer life in the Ortonville, Minn. area. Includes brief mention of runaway horses, her mother-in-law's refusal to can strawberries or tomatoes, carrying 50 pounds of flour, being snowbound, picking rocks, the first German Lutheran church, corn and wheat crops, and mail delivery. Also includes letter of transmittal.
Dates: 1966.

"My Pioneer Mother," a Biography of Isabella McKinley Roberts

 Collection
Identifier: SC 778
Abstract This reminiscence of Isabella McKinley Roberts was written by one of their children recounting events in the life of the family.
Dates: 2002.

Myron Sommerfeld and the Bon Bon Brass Collection

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Identifier: SC 861
Abstract Newspaper clippings, brochure, and picture postcard of band members. Clippings give a brief history of the band, originally formed in 1929 by Rhieny Sommerfeld, under the name "The Red Jackets."
Dates: 1979.

Myrtle Porterville Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 296
Abstract Griggs County, N.D. native and resident whose avocation was collecting the history of Griggs County, amassing an amazing collection on the county's history and the people who lived there. The collection is a major genealogical resource for Griggs County.
Dates: 1861-1960.

Myrtle Porterville Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Photo Mss 296-Photo Folio 15-Photo Oversize Folder 11
Abstract Griggs County, N.D. native and resident whose avocation was collecting the history of Griggs County, amassing an amazing collection on the county's history and the people who lived there. The collection is a major genealogical resource for Griggs County.
Dates: 1880 - 1959

Nancy Moe Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRHC 107
Summary This collection contains five English and German books and songbooks, dating from 1896 to 1952.
Dates: 1896 - 1952

Nancy Pearson's Lawrence Welk Photograph Collection

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Identifier: Welk Photo 3
Scope and Contents Nancy Pearson’s Lawrence Welk Photograph Collection includes a wide variety of images that document Lawrence Welk’s career, members of his musical family, his wife Fern and a number of honors he received. The Lawrence Welk Series includes a variety of portraits of Welk including a series of six color images taken by Scherlings Studio of Fargo. There are also a number of Welk posed with an accordion and of him and his wife Fern. Others include a caricature of Welk riding a bicycle powered by...
Dates: 1900s

Nathan S. Sheffield Collection

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Identifier: SC 1523
Abstract Letters and typed carbon copies of two of his poems, "My neighbor and I," and "Transfiguration."
Dates: 1951.

National Attiyeh Benevolent Society Convention Programs

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Identifier: SC 594
Abstract Programs for its 1962 and 1976 conventions, both held in Fargo, N.D. and sponsored by the Fargo chapter. The booklets include photographs of various family members, especially the 1976 program.
Dates: 1962, 1976.

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Repository
Institute for Regional Studies 1680
Germans from Russia Heritage Collection 229
University Archives 189
 
Subject
Interviews. 192
Clippings. 187
Bonanza farms -- North Dakota. 131
Farmers -- North Dakota. 116
Correspondence. 93
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North Dakota -- Politics and government. 79
Reminiscences. 74
Norwegian Americans -- North Dakota. 66
Fargo (N.D.) 64
Pamphlets. 52
Bonanza farms -- Minnesota. 45
Letters. 45
Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Cass County. 44
Cass County (N.D.) 43
Manuscripts. 43
Histories. 42
Family histories. 41
Women pioneers -- North Dakota. 41
Fargo (N.D.) -- Photographs. 40
Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota. 40
Agricultural laborers -- North Dakota. 37
North Dakota -- History. 36
Businessmen -- North Dakota. 35
Programs. 34
Biographies. 32
Farmers -- Minnesota. 32
Farms -- North Dakota. 32
Poetry. 32
Genealogy. 31
Women -- North Dakota -- Societies and clubs. 31
Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota. 30
North Dakota -- Agriculture -- Farms and farming. 28
Scrapbooks. 28
Agriculture -- North Dakota. 27
North Dakota -- History, Local. 27
Grandin Farms (N.D.) 26
Traill County (N.D.) 26
Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Traill County. 24
Richland County (N.D.) 24
Diaries. 23
Teachers -- North Dakota. 23
Newsletters. 22
North Dakota -- Photographs. 22
Women -- North Dakota -- Fargo -- Societies and clubs. 22
Lawyers -- North Dakota. 21
North Dakota -- Frontier and pioneer life. 21
North Dakota -- Genealogy. 21
Legislators -- North Dakota. 20
Russian Germans -- North Dakota. 20
Blizzards -- North Dakota. 19
Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- Richland County. 19
Norwegian Americans -- Minnesota. 19
Canadian Americans -- North Dakota. 18
Pioneers -- North Dakota. 18
By-laws. 17
Helendale Farm (N.D.) 17
Threshing -- North Dakota. 17
Universities and colleges -- North Dakota. 17
Maps. 16
Speeches, addresses, etc. 16
Congresses and conventions -- North Dakota. 15
Farm life -- North Dakota. 15
Farm managers -- North Dakota. 15
Hymns, German. 15
Indians of North America -- North Dakota. 15
North Dakota -- Family and personal papers -- 20th century. 15
Banks and banking -- North Dakota. 14
Fargo (N.D.) -- Politics and government. 14
Grain elevators -- North Dakota. 14
History -- Societies, etc. 14
Minutes. 14
Photographs. 14
Political parties -- North Dakota. 14
Elections -- North Dakota. 13
Fargo (N.D.) -- History. 13
Amenia (N.D.) 12
Autobiographies. 12
Businessmen -- Minnesota. 12
Constitutions. 12
Education -- North Dakota. 12
Practice of law -- North Dakota. 12
Railroads -- North Dakota. 12
Real property -- North Dakota. 12
Transcripts. 12
Horses -- North Dakota. 11
Legislators -- United States. 11
North Dakota -- Social life and customs. 11
Obituaries. 11
Politicians -- North Dakota. 11
Women -- Political activity -- North Dakota. 11
Agricultural laborers -- Minnesota. 10
Agriculture -- North Dakota -- Photographs. 10
Agriculture, Cooperative -- North Dakota. 10
Authors, American -- North Dakota. 10
Certificates. 10
Farm corporations -- North Dakota. 10
Hillsboro (N.D.) 10
Hymns. 10
Moorhead (Minn.) 10
Moorhead (Minn.) -- Photographs. 10
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Names
Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 150
North Dakota Agricultural College. 31
North Dakota State University. 26
Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 17
Hanna, Louis B. (Louis Benjamin), 1861-1948. 16
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Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. 15
Catholic Church 14
North Dakota Nonpartisan League. 13
North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 13
Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 11
Langer, William, 1886-1959. 11
United States. Army. 11
Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 10
Hill, James Jerome, 1838-1916. 10
Carrington & Casey Land Company. 8
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876. 8
University of North Dakota. 8
Barnes, George S., 1840-1912. 7
Chaffee family. 7
Concordia College (Moorhead, Minn.) 7
Democratic Party (N.D.) 7
Fargo College (N.D.) 7
Freemasons. 7
National Nonpartisan League. 7
North Dakota Farmers Union. 7
North Dakota. National Guard. 7
Northern Pacific Railroad Company. 7
Young, Milton Ruben, 1897-1983. 7
Dalrymple family. 6
Dalrymple, Oliver, d. 1908. 6
Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 6
Eielson, Carl Benjamin, 1897-1929. 6
Fargo (N.D.). Board of City Commissioners. 6
Forum Publishing Company (Fargo, N.D.) 6
Hill, Walter Jerome, 1885-1944. 6
Holstrom, A. G. (Aaron G.), 1869-1947. 6
Lashkowitz, Herschel, 1918-1993. 6
Lemke, William, 1878-1950. 6
Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 6
North Dakota State Capitol (Bismarck, N.D.) 6
North Dakota. District Court (Cass County) 6
Olin, Ronald, collector. 6
Power, J. A. (James A.), d. 1924. 6
Aandahl, Fred George, 1897-1966. 5
Adams, William P., 1863-1937. 5
Burdick, Usher L. (Usher Lloyd), 1879-1960. 5
Casey, Lyman R., 1837-1914 5
Catholic Church. Diocese of Fargo (N.D.) 5
Chaffee, Carrie T. (Carrie Toogood), 1864-1931. 5
Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 5
Critchfield, Richard. 5
Grandin, John L. (John Livingston), 1836-1912 5
Guy, William L. (William Lewis), 1919- 5
Independent Voters Association (N.D.) 5
Isern, Thomas D. (Thomas Dean), 1952- 5
Jamestown College. 5
Kennedy, James, 1857-1926. 5
North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. Senate 5
Reed, Robert B., 1874-1960. 5
Shepperd, John H. (John Henry), 1869-1939. 5
Townley, A. C. (Arthur Charles), 1880-1959. 5
WDAY Radio (Radio station : Fargo, N.D.) 5
Walker, Thomas McCormick, 1834- 5
Women's Health Organization of Fargo, N.D. 5
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. El Zagal Temple (Fargo, N.D.) 4
Bagg, Frederick A. (Frederick Austin), 1858-1950. 4
Burke, John, 1859-1937. 4
Chaffee, Herbert F. (Herbert Fuller), 1864-1912. 4
Craig, Minnie D. (Minnie Davenport), 1883-1966. 4
Dalrymple, Clark, b. 1863. 4
Democratic-NPL Party (N.D.) 4
Downing, Steven Gerard, 1874-1957. 4
Drache, Hiram M. 4
Fargo (N.D.). Board of Education 4
Fargo (N.D.). Police Dept. 4
Fine Arts Club (Fargo, N.D.) 4
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of North Dakota. 4
Grand Army of the Republic. John F. Reynolds Post No. 5 (Fargo, N.D.) 4
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) 4
Johnson family. 4
Lashkowitz, Harry, 1889-1963. 4
Lindgren, H. Elaine. 4
Lindgren, Jon G. (John Gilmore), 1938- 4
Louisiana State Lottery Company. 4
McKenzie, Alexander, 1851-1922. 4
Mehok, George J., 1912-1994. 4
Miller, John, 1843-1908. 4
Moorhead State University. 4
Moses, John, 1885-1945. 4
Nelson, Eva, 1914-1998. 4
North Dakota Extension Homemakers Council. 4
North Dakota. Board of State Capitol Commissioners. 4
North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. 4
Nye, Gerald P. (Gerald Prentice), 1892-1971. 4
Raaen, Aagot. 4
Red River Valley Heritage Society. 4
Rolfsrud, Erling Nicolai, 1912-1994. 4
Sacagawea. 4
Scott, Frank. 4
Sinner, George A. 4
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