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Northern States Power Company Fargo District Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2063
Scope and Contents
The Northern States Power photographic collection, tells the history of electric power and natural gas production in the city of Fargo from the 1910s to the early 1980s. The photographs featured in this collection document how the two plants changed through time and technology.
The collection has been organized into six series: Gas plant, Steam plant, Subject files, Gas plant lawsuit, Personnel, and Events. Some of the images were removed from a display at the Fargo
NSP office. These...
Dates:
1913 - 1989
Found in:
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Ole Jordet Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 440
Abstract
Typed summary and corrected carbon copy of interview (4 leaves) with Jordet and daughter Caroline Jordet Hatlen concerning his life in North Dakota. Includes obituary of son Albert Jordet. It includes a photograph olf old farm in Norway.
Dates:
1954-1955.
Found in:
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Soo Line Railroad Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: Oversize 7
Abstract
Collection of architectural drawings of the dining car employee building at Enderlin, depots, ice house, cattle shute related to the Soo Line, maps showing the rail lines through a number of North Dakota towns, including Enderlin, Fairmount, Max, Wilton, Wishek, Devils Lakes, Drake, Hankinson, Harvey, Kensal and Minot, N.D., and elevation maps of several Soo railroad lines. Also includes a corporate history chart of the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. (1916) and color...
Dates:
1906-2000.
Found in:
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Soo Line Railroad Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2121
Abstract
John Gjevre’s Soo Railroad Line Photograph Collection contains images from 1908-1993. Some of the images are featured in Saga of the Soo by John Gjevre, 1st edition and 2nd edition, volumes I and II.
Dates:
1905-1993.
Found in:
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The Early History of Mohall, North Dakota
Collection
Identifier: SC 598
Abstract
Photocopy of her typed history of Mohall, N.D. founded in 1901 by M.O. Hall, in Renville County. The four chapters are: 1. "Physiography of the Mouse River Loop, North Dakota," 2. "The founding of Mohall," 3. "The coming of the railroad," and 4. "The reorganization of Renville County." The history generally covers through 1903 except the county reorganization which goes to 1910. Chapters include a description of the area, and mention blizzards, floods and the effect on travel from Minot, N.D.,...
Dates:
[1923?]
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"The Story of His Life", by Pat Costello
Item
Identifier: SC 580
Abstract
Typed autobiographical account by Pat Costello about his life, including farming in Indiana, laundry burned down, farm debts, buying and selling horses, working on railroads in Illinois, Indiana, Texas, Washington, and Oregon, farming near Argusville, and garbage collecting in Fargo, N.D. to feed hogs.
Dates:
1953.
Found in:
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Thorfin Jesten Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 1056
Overview
This collection contains a typed summary of interview (4 leaves) with Leonard Sackett on August 28, 1954, concerning his life, with mention of Mrs. Chaffee, his various farm and railroad jobs. Corrections to the interview done by H.L. Chaffee.
Dates:
August 28, 1954
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William and Henry Fredrickson Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 268
Abstract
Correspondence and records relating to the activities of William and Henry Fredrickson farmers from Perley, Minnesota.
Dates:
1926-1954.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Amenia Elevator Company (Amenia, N.D.) 1
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- Chaffee-Miller Land Company. 1
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- Reed, J. H. (John Horace), 1846-1925. 1
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- Reed, Walter R. (Walter Russell), 1871-1940. 1
- Seaburg, Adolph E. (Adolph Edward), 1880-1960. 1
- Seaburg, Nels A., 1856-1935. 1
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- Slaughter, Linda W. (Linda Warfel), 1850-1920. 1
- St. John's Academy (Jamestown, N.D.) 1
- Stroud, Peter E. 1
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- Union Light Heat and Power Company (Fargo, N.D.) 1
- United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th. 1
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