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Ole O. Melhus Family History
Collection
Identifier: SC 877
Abstract
Ole O. Melhus emigrated fron Sogn, Norway to Kenyon, Minn. Wed Christine Hjellum, also of Sogn, Norway in 1884. They settled in Traill County, N.D.
Dates:
1957.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Ole Olson Hovde Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 850
Abstract
Typed carbon copy of historical sketch by granddaughter Eva Hewitt. Sketch begins with Mr. Hovde's life in Norway, coming to America in 1868 and homesteading near Hillsboro, N.D. in 1871 with wife Maria Gulbranson Hovde. Sketch continues with author's parents, William and Gelina Maria Hovde Hewitt, their children, homesteading near Bottineau, N.D. and their return to Hillsboro. William Hewitt was a Salvation Army captain from Canada who resigned his commission and turned to farming. He died in...
Dates:
1937.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Ole Peter Wiig Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 456
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (6 leaves) with Ole Peter and Martha Wiig concerning his life at Lake Park and Perley, Minn. Includes mention of his first jobs in Lake Park, Minn. as a laborer and a farm worker, working on the Walker farm, his wife's job as Walker Farm cook, their wages, their experiences owning a farm and later, owning a hotel in Perley, Minn. Also includes clippings.
Dates:
1950, 1954-1957.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Oliver Almlie Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 874
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, Engebredt Almlie, and himself, both of whom worked on the Helendale farm of J.B. Power.
Dates:
1957.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Oliver Rosenberg Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 63
Abstract
Correspondence, legal material, reports from various county farm holiday associations given at the state convention on drought conditions (1936), and newspaper clippings. Correspondents include Usher Burdick, William Langer, and Ole H. Olson.
Dates:
1933-1970
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
“One man’s Family” by Raymond Brey Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: SC 593
Abstract
Reminiscence of Mr. Brey concerning his parents, Warren and Amelia Brey, who came in 1901 to Surrey, N.D. from northern Indiana to homestead. It recounts the early years of farming, other family members who also homesteaded, his own homesteading in 1917 on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, and his views on the changes from the early twentieth century to 1967, including critical comments on William Langer.
Dates:
1967
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Orestes Brownson Study Club No. 3 (Fargo, N.D.) Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 25
Abstract
Study group founded in Fargo, N.D. in 1923 by the women of three Catholic parishes so they could study subjects pertaining to Catholic beliefs and intelligently discuss topics from a Catholic viewpoint. Its records include meeting minutes, program booklets, and several subject files, including historical materials on Orestes Brownson, famed preacher, journalist, and philosopher.
Dates:
1933-1984.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Oriska, N.D. Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2050
Abstract
The Oriska photographic collection consists of a wide variety of images used in producing its centennial history book. The collection has been organized into five series: Topical, Homes-Walk Through the Town, Centennial Celebration, Contact Prints, and Slides. The Homes, Centennial Celebration, and Slides series were left intact as originally organized by the committee. The remaining photographs were found dispersed throughout the textual records. The textual records (ca. 2.2 linear ft.) have...
Dates:
1880s-1979
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Orpha (Wahl) Bertsch Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 116
Summary
This collection contains eight hymnals and songbooks in the German language, dating from 1914 to about the 1960s.
Dates:
1914 - 1969
Found in:
Germans from Russia Heritage Collection
Orpheum Theatre Programs
Collection
Identifier: Mss 257
Abstract
This collection includes theater programs, 1911-1913 with some undated programs.
Dates:
1911-1913.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Institute for Regional Studies 1680
- Germans from Russia Heritage Collection 229
- University Archives 189
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- Interviews. 192
- Clippings. 187
- Bonanza farms -- North Dakota. 131
- Farmers -- North Dakota. 116
- Correspondence. 93
- 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 ∧ less
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- 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
- 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 ∧ less
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