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Red River Valley Historical Society Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 243
Abstract
Historical society founded to expand the public's knowledge of the Red River Valley of the North.
Dates:
1964-1971.
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Red River Valley Old Settlers Association Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 987
Abstract
Photocopy of a typed list of early Red River Valley settlers who died in 1918, and a photocopy of a partially typed, partially handwritten letter of July 19, 1922 listing deaths of early pioneers in 1922. Letter includes brief details on each person listed.
Dates:
1919-1922.
Found in:
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Ruth L. Haug Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 277
Abstract
Letter from Mrs. Haug; typed and handwritten copies of "Early experiences in the Mouse River Loop," by Mrs. Haug, concerning her homesteading and teaching experiences; "A history of the Congregational Church of Deering"; "A short history of the N.C. Abbott and O.C. Haug families," pamphlet entitled "Farm lands in the Mouse River Loop, North Dakota" from Hovland-Walstad Company, Lansford, N.D., and obituaries.
Dates:
1914-1962.
Found in:
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Sybella P. Wright Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 213
Abstract
Correspondence, her typed manuscript "Small stories of early days in Spiritwood and community," (23 leaves) concerning her parents, Peter and Jane Pearson, other pioneers, and pioneer life in Spiritwood, N.D. Includes mention of Sadie (Elliott) Walker, a schoolteacher, her mother planting the first sweet corn in the area, Will and Mary Agnes Farley, and anecdotes about other Spiritwood residents. Also includes clippings.
Dates:
1952-1954.
Found in:
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Thomas and Frank McKenzie Family Collection
Collection — Folder: SC 539
Identifier: SC 539
Abstract
Collection of materials relating to Frank and Thomas McKenzie who were settlers in the Wild Rice, North Dakota area.
Dates:
1936-1954.
Found in:
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Thomas Hall Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1247
Abstract
Typed manuscript (142 leaves) of his memoirs including his parents Richard and Ellen Peters Hall, their move from Michigan to Eldridge, N.D. in 1883, farming, working with mules, and newspaper reporting, with mention of the 1899 Republican caucus at Bismarck, N.D. A photocopied article about his speech on North Dakota pioneer women and newspaper clippings also included.
Dates:
1938, 1946, 1952.
Found in:
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Welsh and Nordwall Reminisces
Collection
Identifier: SC 1904
Overview
Photocopy of Lenore Nordwall's typed manuscript, "We came to North Dakota".
Dates:
[1960].
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Willard Arnold Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 538
Abstract
Typed reminiscence and diary of Portland, N.D. pioneer farming family.
Dates:
1868, 1923, 1941.
Found in:
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William Farley Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 181
Overview
This collection is a look at the reminiscences of Mrs. Farley including typed and handwritten writings, newsclippings, and a photograph of her daughter.
Dates:
1909, 1928, 1945, 1954
Found in:
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 6
- Farley, Mary Agnes, 1863-1952. 3
- Farley, William, 1859-1932. 3
- Raaen family. 3
- Raaen, Aagot. 3
- Raaen, Thomas, 1827-1903. 3
- Carrington & Casey Land Company. 2
- Casey, Lyman R., 1837-1914 2
- Chaffee family. 2
- Cooper, Rollin C., 1845-1938. 2
- Hamarsbön family. 2
- Lind, Annie, 1864-1945. 2
- Lindgren, H. Elaine. 2
- North Dakota State University. 2
- Porterville, Myrtle Bemis, 1880-1961. 2
- Red River Valley Old Settlers Association. 2
- Wist, Benjamin. 2
- Abbott family. 1
- Abbott, Carl, 1879- 1
- Abbott, N. C. (Newton Carl), 1849- 1
- Allin, Roger, 1848-1936. 1
- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 1
- American Red Cross. Fargo Chapter (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- American Society of Equity. 1
- American Society of Equity. North Dakota Union. 1
- Amlund, Gustav. 1
- Anderson, Elizabeth Preston, 1861-1954. 1
- Arneson, Carl F. 1
- Arnold family. 1
- Arnold, Alvin Lewis, 1833- 1
- Arnold, Helen Peck, 1843-1921. 1
- Arnold, Willard Edgar, 1856-1941. 1
- Ayers, Martha Ann MacKinnon, b. 1877. 1
- Bakke, Karen, 1861-1952. 1
- Bakke, Ole, b. 1851. 1
- Barrett, Benjamin Harrison, 1889-1984. 1
- Barrett, Oscar B. (Oscar Bartholamew), 1842-1930. 1
- Berg, Pearl I. 1
- Bishop, Mary, approximately 1805- 1
- Bonanzaville U.S.A. 1
- Burgum, Jessamine Slaughter, 1874-1962. 1
- Byrnes, Hazel Webster. 1
- Calamity Jane, 1852-1903. 1
- Casey family. 1
- Cass County Historical Society (Cass County, N.D.) 1
- Chase family. 1
- Chase, Russell D., 1886-1956 1
- Christiansen, John, 1862-1954. 1
- Clark family. 1
- Clark, Emma H., 1853-1934. 1
- Clark, George F. (George Foster), 1851-1944. 1
- Clark, William, b. 1609. 1
- Common Sense Gas Tractor Company (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1
- Cooperstown Special School District No. 18 (Griggs County, N.D.) 1
- Craker, Carrie. 1
- Craker, W. A., 1868- 1
- Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876. 1
- Dalrymple family. 1
- Dalrymple, Mary. 1
- Daughers of Dakota Pioneers. 1
- Daughters of Dakota Pioneers. 1
- Dear, Cyrene Bakke. 1
- Deering Congregational Church (Deering, N.D.) 1
- Diede, Pauline Neher, 1911- 1
- Dunwell, George W. 1
- Dunwell, Maude Farley. 1
- Equity Cooperative Exchange. 1
- Farley family. 1
- Farmers Union Central Exchange (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1
- Farmers Union Live Stock Commission Co. 1
- Farmers Union Terminal Association (Minn.) 1
- Federal Writers' Project. 1
- Felland, Eyvind, 1910- 1
- Ferguson, Marguerite, 1873-1958 1
- Fitzgerald family. 1
- Fitzgerald, John P., d. 1897. 1
- Gale family. 1
- Gale, Harry F. (Harry Foster), 1890-1971. 1
- Gale, J. Hollis (Josiah Hollis), 1849-1937. 1
- Gale, Jennie Simmons, 1853-1928. 1
- Gardar Homemakers Club (Gardar, N.D.) 1
- Gilbert, Norma Gooden. 1
- Gill, William. 1
- Glaspell, Mary Pethic Gimblett, 1842-1930. 1
- Gooden family. 1
- Gooden, Psyche M., 1876-1950. 1
- Grain Terminal Association (Minn.) 1
- Green, Albert, 1860-1911. 1
- Green, Martha E., 1863-1952. 1
- Greenfield Farmers Union. 1
- Greenfield Horse Company. 1
- Greenfield Livestock Association. 1
- Griggs County (N.D.). Commissioners. 1
- Grimstad, Carl Martin, 1856-1940. 1
- Hall, Anna Maria Grafenstein, d. 1944. 1
- Hall, Richard 1
- Hall, Thomas, 1869-1958. 1
- Hallinglaget of America. 1
- Hannifin, Dennis, 1835-1917. 1
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