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Andrew Jensen Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 522
Abstract
Andrew Jensen farmed near Buffalo, North Dakota, and lived in Alaska briefly during the 1898 gold rush with his son Thomas D.,then returned to North Dakota and moved to Fargo.
Dates:
1889-1925
Found in:
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Andrew Jespersen Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 502
Abstract
Letter, typed interview summary (9 leaves) and copy with notations concerning the Park Farm, steam engines, death of his brother-in-law from a steam engine explosion, digging wells for water, military and Indian artifacts found on his land, tree planting, father Peter Jespersen. Also includes obituary of Jespersen.
Dates:
1954; 1959
Found in:
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Andrew Nelson Family Photographs
Collection
Identifier: Photo 501
Overview
Contains nineteen photographs of members of the Nelson family.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890-1915
Found in:
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Andrew Nelson Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 53
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (3 leaves) concerning his attempts at farming and his years as manager of the Howe Farm. Includes description of the buildings on the farm, the horses, and the field work. Also includes newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1953-1957
Found in:
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Andrew R. Mourer Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 509
Abstract
Typed summary of detailed interview (4 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, Andrew R. Mourer, Sr., who came to Hankinson, N.D. area in 1878 and was the first to own a steam engine in Hankinson. Includes an explanation of how a horse-powered separator works, behavioral differences between horses and mules, treatment of mules at Keystone Farm, artesian water and its effect on new residents, physical effects of field work on hired men, and a pencil sketch of a horse drawn separator.
Dates:
1954
Found in:
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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
Found in:
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Angela J. Brennan Family Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2009-Oversize Photo 9
Abstract
Contains photograph of Angela (Stott) Brennan’s immediate family and ancestors. It also documents people, organizations, and businesses in Montpelier, North Dakota and other area towns.
Dates:
1920-1970s
Found in:
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Angela J. Stott Brennan Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 238
Abstract
The Angela Stott Brennan Papers document her life, her husbands and children, and the Midway Service station of Adrian, N.D. which she and her husband operated. The correspondence includes letters from servicemen including James Murray in Vietnam (1969-1970). The majority of the collection consists of school, military service and other personal documents of family members from the 1950s into the 1970s.
Dates:
1920-1977
Found in:
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Ann Young Johnston Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 543
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning her father, John Forest Johnston (d. 1905), native of Scotland, who first worked as a clerk in the Bank of England, and later as a land agent for Gilliot Land Company, Glyndon, Minn. Emigrated in 1860 with wife Mary Anne McIver and family; Mary Anne died 1891. Johnston owned two farms; one was referred to as the Sabin Farm, located near Sabin, Minn., the other was known as the Glyndon Farm, it was north of Glyndon, Minn.
Dates:
1955
Found in:
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Anna Dean Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 62
Abstract
Photocopy of a historical article written on the early settlers of the Keystone and Monango, N.D. area including Porter Township.
Dates:
circa 1910
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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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
- Businessmen -- North Dakota. 35
- Programs. 33
- Biographies. 32
- Farmers -- Minnesota. 32
- Farms -- North Dakota. 32
- Poetry. 32
- Women -- North Dakota -- Societies and clubs. 31
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota. 30
- Genealogy. 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
- North Dakota -- History. 24
- Richland County (N.D.) 24
- Diaries. 23
- Teachers -- North Dakota. 23
- Women -- North Dakota -- Fargo -- Societies and clubs. 22
- Lawyers -- North Dakota. 21
- Newsletters. 21
- North Dakota -- Frontier and pioneer life. 21
- North Dakota -- Photographs. 21
- Legislators -- 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
- Indians of North America -- North Dakota. 15
- North Dakota -- Family and personal papers -- 20th century. 15
- Russian Germans -- North Dakota. 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
- North Dakota -- Genealogy. 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
- Obituaries. 11
- Politicians -- 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
- Moorhead (Minn.) 10
- Moorhead (Minn.) -- Photographs. 10
- North Dakota -- Education -- Universities and colleges. 10
- North Dakota -- Military affairs -- Fortifications, military installations, etc. 10
- North Dakota -- Social life and customs. 10
- Ranchers -- North Dakota. 10 ∧ less
- Names
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 150
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 31
- North Dakota State University. 25
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 17
- Hanna, Louis B. (Louis Benjamin), 1861-1948. 16
- Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. 15
- North Dakota Nonpartisan League. 13
- North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 13
- Catholic Church 12
- 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
- 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
- Freemasons. 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
- 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
- Olin, Ronald, collector. 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
- 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
- Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890. 4 ∧ less
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