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Emil C. Ankerfelt Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 619
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett (10 leaves) and corrections (3 leaves) concerning Ankerfelt's life, and the Helendale Farm upon which he worked. There is also some Ankerfelt family history information.
Dates:
1956
Found in:
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Emil Mecklenburg Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 607
Abstract
Correspondence, typed summary of detailed interview (18 leaves) with Emil and Mary (Radovich) Mecklenburg concerning the Keystone Farm, its horses, the buildings, owner Robert Jones, seeding fields, cutting hay, fight between hired men, farm superintendent Jim Carter who preceded W.G. Merrifield, Adams Farm (also known as Fairview Farm), its food, Downing Farms, Steven Gerard Downing, burning of the Downing elevator in 1918, sale of the Downing Farm at Mooreton, N.D., sale of W.P. Adams...
Dates:
1954-1956
Found in:
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Eunice Radcliffe Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 623
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (8 leaves) done in 1955 with Eunice (Smyth) Radcliffe and her daughter, Helen (Radcliffe) Johnson, relating to the James Smyth family, the Radcliffe family, their move to a farm near Fargo, Tom Radcliffe (brother to Daniel), Helendale Farm, Daniel's job at Helendale Farm, the Power family's hospitality, Elizabeth N. (Mrs. Alley) Power, William Power's drinking problem, Anna Anderson, employed as a cook at Helendale, Iver Hagen and his custom threshing. Also includes...
Dates:
1955-1961
Found in:
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F. Jay Haynes Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2029
Scope and Contents
The F. Jay Haynes collection consists of 131 images collected from various sources. The collection has been organized into fifteen files: Jamestown, N.D., Badlands, Yellowstone Park, Brainerd, Minn., Montana, Railroad Construction, General, Fargo, N.D., Bismarck, “Far West” – Steamboat, Dalrymple Farm, Grandin Farm, Emerson, Man., F. Jay Haynes, and the Northern Pacific Railway. The file contains 66 stereograph images, and 65 photographic prints most made from 4x5 copy film negatives housed at...
Dates:
1870s-1890s
Found in:
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Fairview Farm Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 240
Abstract
Letter, short interview (1 leaf) with Joseph Hoffman who worked on the farm, newspaper clippings, several regarding Adams' farm near Odebolt, Iowa, and photocopies of biographical material on W.P. Adams and his father J.Q. Adams.
Dates:
1915-1960
Found in:
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Farming in the West Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 323
Overview
This collection contains information about the photograph, the photographer, Nybakken, and several news clippings about the photograph.
Dates:
1934, 1939, 1998-1999.
Found in:
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Francis Lewis Family Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 103
Abstract
Notarized photograph of 1872 list of birthdates for Francis and Maria E. Manchester Lewis' children; includes Lucinda C. Moulton, second wife of Francis Lewis and their children also. Typed copy of interview and corrections with T.I. Lewis, contains mention of his brothers, Arthur and Albert, their Davenport, N.D. grocery store, their partnership with James Yoder of Fargo, Addison Leech, James Kennedy, T.I.'s career as a watchmaker and jeweler and later as a representative of Griggs Cooper,...
Dates:
1872, 1950-1964
Found in:
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Frank B. Power Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 494
Abstract
Interview and corrections (13 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his recollections of J.B. Power and Helendale Farm, corrections by Ethelwyn Power. Includes mention of birth and death dates of J.B. Power's children: Charles M., George, Helen, and twins, James A. and Clara, Helen's death at boarding school, J.B.'s brother, William, J.B.'s employment with Northern Pacific Railroad, some history of Helendale Farm, J.B. Power's financial losses, description of farm buildings especially the...
Dates:
1956
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Frank J. Herman Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 119
Abstract
Correspondence, notes from three extensive interviews (original typed copies and carbon copy with corrections) with Leonard Sackett concerning the Grandin Farm near Grandin, N.D., J.L. Grandin, Guy Grandin, Herman's job as farm bookkeeper, farm housing, his wife Susan Morrow Herman, people and businesses in Halstad, Minn., and the steamboat "Grandin." Includes a detailed description of the Grandin Farm buildings and a map of the farm.
Dates:
1953-1957
Found in:
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Frank Schroeder Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 691
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning Helendale Farm and the Farmers State Bank of Leonard. Includes description of the lakes around Helendale Farm, mentions draining some of the land, raising Percheron and Clydesdale horses at Helendale Farm, cutting wood on Helendale land, and a brief list of first bank officers of Farmers State Bank.
Dates:
1954
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 85
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 14
- Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. 14
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 11
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 9
- Chaffee family. 6
- Dalrymple family. 6
- Dalrymple, Oliver, d. 1908. 6
- Holstrom, A. G. (Aaron G.), 1869-1947. 6
- Adams, William P., 1863-1937. 5
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 5
- Grandin, John L. (John Livingston), 1836-1912 5
- Kennedy, James, 1857-1926. 5
- Power, J. A. (James A.), d. 1924. 5
- Bagg, Frederick A. (Frederick Austin), 1858-1950. 4
- Carrington & Casey Land Company. 4
- Chaffee, Carrie T. (Carrie Toogood), 1864-1931. 4
- Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 4
- Downing, Steven Gerard, 1874-1957. 4
- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 4
- Reed, Robert B., 1874-1960. 4
- Smith, Datus C., 1853-1932. 4
- Baldwin Corporation. 3
- Chaffee, Herbert F. (Herbert Fuller), 1864-1912. 3
- Dalrymple, Clark, b. 1863. 3
- Dalrymple, John S. (John Stewart) 3
- Hanna, Louis B. (Louis Benjamin), 1861-1948. 3
- Hunter, William C. (William Columbus), 1882-1973. 3
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 3
- North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 3
- Reed, J. H. (John Horace), 1846-1925. 3
- Vinje, C. O. (Carl), 1861-1931. 3
- Walker, Thomas McCormick, 1834- 3
- Adams, John Quincy, 1824-1899. 2
- Baldwin, George, 1830-1907. 2
- Burns, John, 1868-1956. 2
- Cooper, Rollin C., 1845-1938. 2
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 2
- Dalrymple, William, 1905- 2
- Drache, Hiram M. 2
- Elliott, John, 1851-1925. 2
- Glover, Samuel, 1839-1910. 2
- Grandin Farm No. 1 (Mayville, N.D.) 2
- Grandin Farm Trust. 2
- Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.) 2
- Guy, William Lewis, 1890-1942. 2
- Hanna, Robert L., 1902-1955. 2
- Hanson, John H., 1863-1957. 2
- Hanson, Joseph, b. 1870. 2
- Hanson, Martin, 1878-1949. 2
- Herman, Frank John, 1888- 2
- Herman, Frank. 2
- Holstrom, Rachel. 2
- Jones, R. W., of Buffalo, N.Y. (Robert W.) 2
- McNary, J. W. (James W.) 2
- Mecklenburg, Emil, 1885-1956. 2
- Merrifield, W. G., 1868- 2
- Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 2
- Miller-Chaffee-Reed Company. 2
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company. 2
- Northern Pacific Railway Company. 2
- Pannebaker, John H., 1889-1957. 2
- Power, Elizabeth N. 2
- Power, Ethelwyn. 2
- Power, Frank B., 1900- 2
- Power, Newman. 2
- Power, William. 2
- Punton, Bessie, 1877-1960. 2
- Punton, Thomas, 1856-1931. 2
- Radcliffe, Thomas W., 1855-1939. 2
- Stevenson, Irene. 2
- Aasland, Alfred, 1884-1970. 1
- Aasland, Ole L., 1850-1929. 1
- Akin, Glenn, 1896-1967. 1
- Akin, William Richard. 1
- Allison, G. Robert, 1910- 1
- Almlie, Engebredt, 1847-1914. 1
- Almlie, Oliver, 1878-1961. 1
- Amenia Elevator Company (Amenia, N.D.) 1
- Anderson, Albert, 1885-1958. 1
- Anderson, Hegbert, 1877-1957. 1
- Anderson, Lars, 1878-1965. 1
- Ankerfelt family. 1
- Ankerfelt, Emil Carl, 1882- 1
- B.F. Mackall Inc. (Moorhead, Minn.) 1
- Bagg Bonanza Farm Historic Preservation Society. 1
- Bakke, Oscar P., b. 1889 1
- Baldwin Land Company 1
- Baldwin, Charles F., 1879-1947. 1
- Barber, Elihu. 1
- Bohnsack family. 1
- Bohnsack, Charles, 1859-1957 1
- Bonanzaville U.S.A. 1
- Bratland, Ella Radcliffe, 1900-1973. 1
- Brinker, J. M. (John M.), -1903. 1
- Brooks, James, b. 1848. 1
- Brooks, Peter, 1872-1960 1
- Brunsdale, George Elmer, 1890-1970. 1
- Bucholz, Christopher T., 1962- 1
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