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Charles V. Danielson Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 168
Abstract
Original handwritten manuscript and typed copy (37 leaves) of "Early memories of Charles V. Danielson," recounting the life of his Swedish immigrant parents, Erick and Lovisa Danielson, who came to the United States in 1866 from Narkes Lane, Varmland, Sweden and to the Painted Woods area in 1879 to homestead, and on his life to about 1910; and two newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1953, 1958
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Charles W. Fine Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 65
Abstract
Correspondence, reports, moratorium resolutions, and clippings, relating to Fine's career and his activities in North Dakota Farm Holiday Association and North Dakota Farmers Union; together with transcription (21 p.) of interview with Fine's wife, Tina (Otteson) Fine, concerning life on their farm.
Dates:
1924-1960
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Claud C. Dwyer Diaries
Collection
Identifier: Mss 403
Overview
Six handwritten diaries chronicling the day-to-day life of Claud Dwyer, a young farmer, during the years 1886 through 1894 in Brandenburg Township, Richland County, Dakota Territory.
Dates:
1886-1899
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Dalrymple Farms Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 67
Abstract
Correspondence, including letter (1880) to A.R. Dalrymple from Oliver Dalrymple; interviews with Erasmus G. Hagen, John Hanson, Joseph Hanson, Ralph L. Miller, David and Nellie Minnis, and John H. Pannebaker; index to articles concerning bonanza farms and the Dalrymples; financial statements (1907, 1910, 1918); inventories (1908-1909, 1911-1917, 1919), and cultivation statements, crop disposition, and crop income and distribution statements (1908-1919); and clippings relating to Oliver and...
Dates:
1880-ca. 1950
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Daniel P. Rostad Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 669
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett and Frank J. Herman concerning his grandfathers, Daniel Post, who began farming at age 65 after quitting the lumber business, and Anton Rostad, a Norwegian immigrant, who farmed in the Kelso, N.D. area.
Dates:
1956
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Datus C. Smith Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 159
Abstract
Owner and operator of bonanza farm, Belle Prairie Farm (formerly Cloverlea Farm), near Blanchard, N.D., in Traill County.
Dates:
1871-1922
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Development of the Herman Diamond Disk Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 560
Abstract
Photocopy of his paper concerning his father, Ardon Herman of Brinsmade, N.D., who invented and developed a disk designed to lessen breakage of disk blades from rocks when tilling fields. It was later manufactured by Summers Manufacturing, Devils Lake, N.D. Includes an explanation of the problem with the old design of disks, the development of a prototype, and its solution using the diamond disk. Includes mention of Ardon Herman's method of building his prototype. Also includes a chart...
Dates:
1986
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Eben E. Saunders Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 61
Abstract
An Englishman whose family immigrated to Michigan who became an ordained Congregational minister and published numerous newspaper articles on the history of North Dakota and the Red River Valley.
Dates:
1914-1926
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Edward Sautebin Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 952
Abstract
U.S. citizenship certificate of Gustav Blanchard, Adella Sautebin's father; golden jubilee pamphlet (1932) on Addison District No. 39 school, Davenport, N.D.; pencil drawing entitled "Vieux Cabaret Chez Miche a Malbray Canton de Berne, Suisse"; and newspaper clippings, mainly obituaries.
Dates:
1890-1957
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Edwin and Clara Johnson Letters
Collection
Identifier: Mss 148
Scope and Contents
The Edwin and Clara Johnson letters consist of forty-six letters written by Mr. and Mrs. Johnson to Edward R. Sibley of Weston, Massachusetts between 1880 and 1898. His relationship to the family is unknown. The letters are a combination of original letters and typed transcriptions. All are written from their home at Hillsboro (except the first letter which was written from Fargo). The letters document very nicely the lives of a pioneer family in Dakota in the 1880s. The letters for the 1890s...
Dates:
1880-1898
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 42
- Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912. 7
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 6
- North Dakota Farmers Union. 5
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 4
- Hanna, Louis B. (Louis Benjamin), 1861-1948. 4
- North Dakota Agricultural College. 4
- Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 3
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 3
- Dalrymple family. 3
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 3
- Hunter, William C. (William Columbus), 1882-1973. 3
- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 3
- Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 3
- North Dakota Farm Holiday Association. 3
- Smith, Datus C., 1853-1932. 3
- Adams, William P., 1863-1937. 2
- American Society of Equity. North Dakota Union. 2
- Carrington & Casey Land Company. 2
- Chaffee family. 2
- Chaffee, Carrie T. (Carrie Toogood), 1864-1931. 2
- Chaffee, Herbert F. (Herbert Fuller), 1864-1912. 2
- Dalrymple, Oliver, d. 1908. 2
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 2
- Hanson, John H., 1863-1957. 2
- Hanson, Joseph, b. 1870. 2
- Herman, Frank John, 1888- 2
- Herman, Frank. 2
- Independent Voters Association (N.D.) 2
- Kennedy, James, 1857-1926. 2
- Langer, William, 1886-1959. 2
- Miller-Chaffee-Reed Company. 2
- National Nonpartisan League. 2
- Nelson, Theodore Gilbert, 1880-1961. 2
- North Dakota Nonpartisan League. 2
- North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives 2
- Nye, Gerald P. (Gerald Prentice), 1892-1971. 2
- Olsness, S. A. (Sveinung Anundsen), 1866-1954. 2
- Olson, Ole H., 1872-1954. 2
- Pannebaker, John H., 1889-1957. 2
- Power, J. A. (James A.), d. 1924. 2
- Red River Valley Old Settlers Association. 2
- Reed, J. H. (John Horace), 1846-1925. 2
- Reed, Robert B., 1874-1960. 2
- Talbott, C. C. (Charles C.), 1876-1937. 2
- Talbott, Glen J. (Glen Jefferson), 1900-1976. 2
- Vinje, C. O. (Carl), 1861-1931. 2
- Aasland, Alfred, 1884-1970. 1
- Aasland, Ole L., 1850-1929. 1
- Adams and Frees Co. (Lisbon, N.D.) 1
- Adams, John Quincy, 1824-1899. 1
- Addison School District No. 39 (Cass County, N.D.) 1
- Almlie, Engebredt, 1847-1914. 1
- Almlie, Oliver, 1878-1961. 1
- Amenia Elevator Company (Amenia, N.D.) 1
- American Red Cross. Fargo Chapter (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- American Society of Equity. 1
- Amidon, Charles Curtis, 1895-1918. 1
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- Anderson, Emma. 1
- Anderson, Lars, 1878-1965. 1
- Anderson, Olaf, b. 1886 1
- Ankerfelt family. 1
- Ankerfelt, Emil Carl, 1882- 1
- Arntson family. 1
- Arntson, Nikolai, 1845-1908. 1
- Bagg, Frederick A. (Frederick Austin), 1858-1950. 1
- Bartron, James, 1834-1916. 1
- Bartron, Sarah Hulett, 1842-1918. 1
- Benson County (N.D.). Auditor. 1
- Benson County Holiday Association (Benson County, N.D.) 1
- Berg family. 1
- Berg, Nikolai H., 1856-1945. 1
- Blanchard, Gustav, 1828-1900. 1
- Bohnsack family. 1
- Bohnsack, Charles, 1859-1957 1
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- Borderud, Peder A., 1818-1890 1
- Borderud, Peder A., 1818-1890. 1
- Brunsdale, George Elmer, 1890-1970. 1
- Bryn, Ole A., 1865-1954. 1
- Brynjulson, George, 1858-1956. 1
- Bunn, Roy, 1883-1968. 1
- Burdick, Usher L. (Usher Lloyd), 1879-1960. 1
- Burke, John, 1859-1937. 1
- Burns family. 1
- Burns, John, 1868-1956. 1
- Burns, Sylvia, b. 1896. 1
- Buttz, Charles Wilson, 1838-1913. 1
- Caddigan, C. W. 1
- Cavanaugh, Gladys. 1
- Chaffee Grain Co. 1
- Chaffee, H. L. (Herbert Laurance), 1892- 1
- Chaffee-Miller Land Company. 1
- Chaffee-Miller Milling Company (Casselton, N.D.) 1
- Christiansen, John, 1862-1954. 1
- Christianson, Anne Louise. 1
- Clark, Mary. 1
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