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Frank H. Dickinson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 969
Abstract
Store owner at Ayr, ND who devoted his time to land sales.
Dates:
1870-1947
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Leslie N. Putnam Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 591
Abstract
Typed summary of first interview (3 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning the Putnam family and their lumberyard business. Mentions Ralph L. Miller, business partner of T.N. Putnam; Leslie Putnam's struggle to retain the farm; T.N.'s career in lumber business; his election as Foster County Treasurer and both houses of N.D. legislature. Second interview (1 leaf) with Leonard Sackett mentions L.B. Hanna's purchase in 1932 of the Carrington and Casey ranch, includes references to Hanna's...
Dates:
1954.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Louis B. Hanna Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 821
Abstract
Brief interview with Leslie R. Putnam about L.B. Hanna's purchase of the Carrington and Casey Land Company in Foster County (N.D.), the 1914 Thanksgiving Day proclamation, and newspaper clippings, including his obituary.
Dates:
1914-1948, 1954.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Oscar J. Sorlie Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 868
Abstract
Correspondence, including letters (1931) to Sam Shevchenko of Buxton, from relatives in the Ukraine describing the famine there; copies of speeches; pamphlets; scrapbook, containing several letters from L.B. Hanna and William Langer; photos of Sorlie's family home in Norway; and material relating to National Nonpartisan League, his general store and farm in Buxton, and other topics.
Dates:
1919-1941.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Robert L. Hanna Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 606
Abstract
Two interviews with Leonard Sackett mentioning the Carrington and Casey Land Company, L.B. Hanna, George Palmer, and Hanna Stock Farm. George Palmer was superintendent of Carrington and Casey Land Company, and later purchased it in partnership with L.B. Hanna. Registered Angus cattle dispersal sale pamphlet from the Hanna Stock Farm and newspaper clipping of Robert Hanna's obituary included.
Dates:
1946, 1954-1956.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
William Abial Scott Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 385
Abstract
The William Abial Scott Papers consist of various items documenting the career of William Abial Scott and have been organized into six series: Correspondence; Farm Contracts; Land Management Records; Financial Records; Land Patents, Deeds, and Mortgages; and Personal Records.
Dates:
1884-1927.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies