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Earle M. Giesey Poetry Booklets
Collection
Identifier: SC 1501
Abstract
Original handwritten booklets of poetry. One booklet entitled "Bits of Verse" contains two poems, one entitled 'Voiceless heartaches' and 'To My Ideal.' The other booklet entitled "Poems" contains The separation-beginning & end, Tis mine to sacrifice, A year ago today, My love (this poem's annotation mentions a woman named Agnes whom the poet apparently met while in Fargo, N.D.), I thank Thee, Lord, Someone cares, A birdie's life, Little insect, and Friendship. Each poem in this book is...
Dates:
1914-1915
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Eben G. Guthrie Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 819
Abstract
Correspondence; family history concerning the Guthrie name; historical sketch of Alice Rutledge, early North Dakota teacher; poetry; pamphlets, chiefly tributes on the death of Guthrie; and clippings. Includes information relating to Guthrie's career as deputy Cass County, N.D., auditor and secretary of Fargo Board of Education; and Brig. Gen. Maxon S. Lough, prisoner of war in the Philippines during World War II, originally of Fargo, and son-in-law of Guthrie.
Dates:
1886-1945
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Edith Fowler Slocum Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo SC 840-Photo Folio 93
Scope and Contents
The Edith Fowler Slocum Photograph Collection consists of images from the time period of 1880 to about 1915. Many of the images are portraits of Edith from a child to an adult. There are also group photographs, some taken when Edith was in Seaforth, Ontario and others taken while she was a student at the North Dakota Agricultural College. The collection includes images of farm life in North Dakota and Ontario, as well as railroad construction scenes in Illinois, and photographs of the Boydstown...
Dates:
1880s-1915
Found in:
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Effie Rosenberg Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: SC 613
Abstract
Photocopy of scrapbook compiled by Effie Rosenberg, which documents Olaf Rosenberg's ski jumping, primarily at Fargo, N.D. and California, with some mention of tournaments at S.D. and Minnesota. Includes clippings and snapshots of skiers and friends who skied. Also includes a photocopy of the program for the Fargo-Moorhead Ski Club's fifteenth annual tournament (1937) which was in the scrapbook.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930s
Found in:
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Eleanor A. Nesheim Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 794
Abstract
Programs from various concerts, operas, and music festivals in Fargo-Moorhead including Fargo Music Festival (1905), Fargo Symphony Orchestra, Fargo Boy Scout Band, Fargo Opera House, Norrona Singing Society, Fargo Concert Association, Concordia College, church, school and Norwegian groups, advertisements, and an obituary for Mrs. Nesheim. Includes flier for Rudd-Nesheim Photo Finishing Company, Fargo-Moorhead.
Dates:
1901-1926
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Elizabeth Leroy Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 281-Mss 1596.6
Abstract
Elizabeth Leroy, long-time Fargo, N.D. resident, kept personal diaries beginning in 1925 to her death, documenting her daily life and experiences. There are also financial diaries for many years. The other significant series in this collection is the large number of short stories and essays that were written by Leroy throughout her life.
Dates:
1885-2003
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Elizabeth Preston Anderson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 653
Abstract
The Elizabeth Preston Anderson Papers document the life and activities of a woman who influenced North Dakota politics by resisting efforts to reintroduce liquor to a dry state, by battling along with the suffragists to obtain the vote for North Dakota women, and by espousing a rigid moral program.‟ Her papers have been organized into four series: Correspondence, Autobiography, Histories, Pamphlets and Brochures, Speeches, Western Womanhood, and White Ribbon Bulletin.
Dates:
1889-1954
Found in:
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Emerson Harris Family Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2083
Scope and Contents
The Emerson Harris Photograph Collection primarily consists of images taken from the mid-1880s until the 1930s. There are a variety of photographic formats including cabinet photographs, photographic postcards, and one tintype. The collection has been organized into three series: People, Farming and Homes, and the Pure Food Grocery Store. The photographs were originally accessioned as part of the manuscript collection donated by the family. The manuscripts have been processed as Mss 81. Most of...
Dates:
1880s-1930s
Found in:
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Ernest Brownson Family Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 76
Abstract
Correspondence, including information relating to Brownson's professional and personal activities and his attendance at State Normal School, Valley City, N.D.; memorial to Lura Lavonia Perrine, college teacher, of Valley City, N.D.; genealogical material on the Brownson family; and two typewritten mss., one by Brownson's wife, Frances (Williams) Brownson, entitled Pioneering in North Dakota (12 p.), relating to the Williams family of White Earth, N.D., and one by his mother, Cora (Brown)...
Dates:
1851-1970
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
“Estimates of the relative fire hazard for Fargo, N.D., Cass County” Paper
Collection
Identifier: SC 853
Abstract
Annotated and updated copy of this publication, published by Walter I. Fisher, Minneapolis, Minn. in 1905, revised 1908, updated to 1911 with paper slips. It contains material on the fire department, water works, names of local agents, and companies represented, and itemized descriptions for all buildings in Fargo. "Thos. Baker, Jr. & Co." stamped on leather cover.
Dates:
1905-1911
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- North Dakota Agricultural College. 12
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- Brownson, Ernest, 1870-1966. 2
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- Haggart, Marjorie Archer, 1911-1988. 2
- Hancock Bros. (Fargo, N.D.) 2
- Historical Research, Inc. 2
- Holes family. 2
- Holes, James, 1845-1916. 2
- Hubbard, Newton K., 1838-1909. 2
- Johnson, Roy P. 2
- Kennedy, James, 1857-1926. 2
- Kent, Myron R., d. 1912. 2
- Lamont family. 2
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- Lamont, Joseph, 1840-1913. 2
- Lamont, Scott L., 1883-1951. 2
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- Lashkowitz, Jane, 1920-1973. 2
- McKenzie, Alexander, 1851-1922. 2
- Mehok family. 2
- Moffett, Peggy. 2
- Muench, Aloisius J. (Aloisius Joseph), 1889-1962. 2
- North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs. 2
- North Dakota State Capitol (Bismarck, N.D.) 2
- North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. Senate 2
- North Dakota. National Guard. 2
- North Dakota. Supreme Court. 2
- Olav, King of Norway, V, 1903-1991. 2
- Olson family. 2
- Olson, Cal, 1924-2009. 2
- Olson, Ole A., 1878-1980? 2
- Olson, Stella Lavina, 1887-1966. 2
- Ostbye, Thorvald Nelson, 1860-1943. 2
- Pannebaker, John H., 1889-1957. 2
- R.F. Gunkelman & Sons (Fargo, N.D.) 2
- Red River Valley National Bank (Fargo, N.D.) 2
- Roberts, Norene A. 2
- Sacagawea. 2
- Sacred Heart Academy (Fargo, N.D.) 2
- Sanborn Map Company. 2
- Sand, Olaf, 1871-1954. 2
- Scott, Frank. 2
- Shanley, John, 1852-1909. 2
- Socialist Party (N.D.) 2
- St. Anthony of Padua (Fargo, N.D.) 2
- Stockwell, Walter L. (Walter Lincoln), 1868-1950. 2
- Stratton, Frederick E., 1847-1928. 2
- Taisey family. 2
- Tyler, Evan S. (Evantine Sobieski), 1842-1923. 2
- WDAY Radio (Radio station : Fargo, N.D.) 2
- Welk, Lawrence, 1903-1992. 2
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union of North Dakota. 2
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union. 2
- Woman's Relief Corps (U.S.). John F. Reynolds Corps No. 1 (Fargo, N.D.) 2
- Young Men's Christian Association (Fargo, N.D.) 2
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