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S. Ambrose McCoy Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 530
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with S. Ambrose and Mary McNamee McCoy, with handwritten annotations, concerning his father, Thomas McCoy, who was a foreman on Grandin Farm No. 1 and Grandin Farm No. 2 under A.R. Dalrymple, and later homesteaded at Kelso, N.D. Includes mention of S.A. Dalrymple, Mary McCoy's uncle John F. McNamee, Tom McCoy's ditch that drained from the Red River, cattle lost in a storm, Mary McCoy's father, Michael J. McNamee, who emigrated from Perth, Ontario and came to Manvel,...
Dates:
1954.
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“The Grand Valley” by Hugh Militt Poem
Item
Identifier: SC 1515
Overview
Typed copy of his poem, "The Grand valley," taken from The Fargo republican, Nov. 22, 1879, written from the Goose River in Traill County concerning homesteading. Typed on Fargo forum letterhead.
Dates:
reprint from 1879.
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Thomas Thompson Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 468
Overview
Electrostatic copy of a work agreement, dated March 28, 1887 and signed by A.R. Dalrymple at Hague, N.D., of Thomas Thompson to work as a hired man and his wife as a cook for Grandin Farms, states their wages and other conditions of employment, brief interview (1 leaf) with Thora and Martha Thompson, daughters of Thomas Thompson, which includes brief mention of A.R. Dalrymple and his daughters. Also includes Thompson's obituary
Dates:
1887, 1925, 1955-1956.
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William A. McCain Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 567
Abstract
Farmer at Blanchard, N.D., who named his farm Aurora Borealis, referred to as Aurora Farm. Later, appointed postmaster at Hillsboro, N.D.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950-1959
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Zachariah Munter Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 941
Overview
Typed copy of a letter relating their early life in N.D., mentions the death of two children, grasshoppers eating the crops, trading butter for molasses. Also includes a list of birth and deaths dates for the Munter children and an obituary for August Munter, son of Zachariah and Charlotta
Dates:
1939, 1958
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 14
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 3
- Smith, Datus C., 1853-1932. 2
- Bakke, Karen, 1861-1952. 1
- Bakke, Ole, b. 1851. 1
- Bohnsack family. 1
- Bohnsack, Charles, 1859-1957 1
- Brooks, James, b. 1848. 1
- Brooks, Peter, 1872-1960 1
- Christianson, Anne Louise. 1
- Church of the Brethren. 1
- Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876. 1
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 1
- Dalrymple, Clark, b. 1863. 1
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 1
- Dear, Cyrene Bakke. 1
- Egge family. 1
- Egge, Elizabeth, 1874-1954. 1
- Egge, Jens B., 1870-1928 1
- Egge, Oline. 1
- Ellingrud, Christine Melhus, 1885- 1
- Grandin, John L. (John Livingston), 1836-1912 1
- Herbrandson, Kari, 1854-1918. 1
- Herbrandson, Peter, 1847-1930. 1
- Herman, Frank John, 1888- 1
- Hewitt, Eva. 1
- Hewitt, Geline Hovde, 1872-1968. 1
- Hewitt, William, 1863-1938. 1
- Hill, Walter Jerome, 1885-1944. 1
- Hobart, Charles H., 1850-1934. 1
- Holstrom, A. G. (Aaron G.), 1869-1947. 1
- Hovde, Maria Gulbranson, 1842-1929. 1
- Hovde, Ole O., 1840-1924. 1
- Johnson, Charles H., 1847-1899. 1
- Johnson, Clara, 1846-1922. 1
- Johnson, Edwin J., 1849-1896. 1
- Johnston, Edward, 1851-1915. 1
- Johnston, Jane Nicholson, 1866-1947. 1
- Johnston, Roy W., 1892-1957 1
- Landt, Gertrude Gunning, 1871- 1
- Larson, Henry C. 1
- Larson, Ingeborg Halvorsen, 1849-1917. 1
- Larson, Lars Henry, 1853-1910. 1
- Madson, Inga Rognlie. 1
- McCain family. 1
- McCain, William Alexander, 1862-1908. 1
- McCoy, Mary, 1889-1964. 1
- McCoy, S. Ambrose, 1886-1959. 1
- McCoy, Thomas, 1847-1916. 1
- McDonald, Hugh, 1864-1958. 1
- McDonald, James, d. 1880. 1
- McNamee, John F., 1866-1949. 1
- McNamee, Michael, 1863-1933. 1
- Melhus, Christine, 1863-1955. 1
- Melhus, Ole O., 1858-1928. 1
- Militt, Hugh. 1
- Morgan, Nina Hermanna. 1
- Munter, August, 1879-1958. 1
- Munter, Charlotta, 1840-1911. 1
- Munter, Zachariah, 1835-1918. 1
- Onsgard, Phyllis M. 1
- Orvik, Anton, 1883-1957. 1
- Ovrom, Norvin, 1890- 1
- Ovrom, Waldemar, 1868-1903. 1
- Post, Daniel. 1
- Rice family. 1
- Rice, Alan W., 1895- 1
- Rice, Elise. 1
- Rognlie, George, 1880- 1
- Rognlie, Peter. 1
- Rostad, Anton. 1
- Rostad, Daniel P. 1
- Sargeant, Asa, 1844-1935. 1
- Sargeant, Neal. 1
- Sibley, Edward R. 1
- Simpson, Martha D. McCain. 1
- Springen, Knut Gunder, 1844-1932. 1
- Springen, Sophia. 1
- Stoa, Elling J., 1855-1921. 1
- Stoa, Ida Karine, 1872-1953. 1
- Stoa, J. E. 1
- Stoa, T. E. (Theodore Ellinson), 1890-1984. 1
- Sutton, A. F. (Aaron Franklin), 1850-1919. 1
- Thompson, Martha. 1
- Thompson, Thomas, 1843- 1
- Thompson, Thora. 1
- Walker, Thomas McCormick, 1834- 1
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