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Grandin Farms Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 2890
Abstract
Materials relating to Grandin Farms, bonanza wheat farm in Cass and Traill counties, N.D., founded 1876 by Grandin brothers, John L. and W.J. Grandin (originally of Tidoute, Pa.), stockholders of Northern Pacific Railroad, who came to North Dakota to claim railroad land.
Dates:
1879-1960.
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Harry A. Marsden Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 665
Abstract
Typed summary of interview concerning his father, Arthur Marsden, who managed the de Cazenove farm in Norman County, Minn. Later Arthur rented the farm on a shares agreement, and purchased his own farm in 1916 in Elm River Township, Cass County, N.D. Mentions E.D. (Bert) Meldrum, Harry Richard, butchering hogs, raising and exhibiting sheep.
Dates:
1956
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Hegbert Anderson Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 270
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning working on the Jones Farm and the Belle Prairie Farm in Traill County.
Dates:
1954
Found in:
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Historical Sketches of the Stoa Family Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 1154
Abstract
Collection of three sketches written by his sons and second wife, Ida, concerning the Stoa family in Norway, immigrating to America, and life in America. Sketches are entitled: "Elling J. Stoa (1855-1921), an introduction to a brief write-up of a Traill County (North Dakota) pioneer, Elling J. Stoa and his family," (3 leaves) compiled by Theodore E. Stoa; "Incidents from pioneer days, Stoa Clan," (20 leaves) by J.E. Stoa; "Contributions to the family history," (12 leaves) by Mother [Ida Karine...
Dates:
1961
Found in:
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History of K.G. Springen
Collection
Identifier: SC 186
Abstract
Typed biographical sketch of Knut Gunder Springen. Includes mention of traveling to N.D. in 1882, settling at Mayville, N.D., his banking interests in Mayville, and Northwood, N.D. and Montana, selling of horses, land, and farm machinery, his appointment as the N.D. representative to the 1914 Abraham Lincoln Presentation Committee.
Dates:
Majority of material found within [195-]
Found in:
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Hugh McDonald Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 674
Abstract
Letters, typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, James McDonald, an early settler at Caledonia, and the Grandin boats on the Red River. James McDonald died when a wagon load of wheat overturned and tipped into the Sheyenne River. Interview mentions Asa Sargeant and George Weston, early Traill County settlers. George Weston was later elected Register of Deeds and County Clerk. Letter from Neal Sargeant, son of Asa Sargeant, mentions steamboats "Alsop," "Pluck," and...
Dates:
1955-1956
Found in:
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Jens B. Egge Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 657
Abstract
Typed copy and handwritten copy of Egge family history, with obituary of Mrs. Egge.
Dates:
1954-1956
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Kelso Township Board Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 36
Abstract
Proceedings of the board and road orders of town supervisors concerning the construction and maintenance of township roads, in Traill County, N.D.
Dates:
1886-1894.
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Lars Henry Larson Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 753
Abstract
Letter from granddaughter, Mrs. Wallace Onsgard, her biographical sketch of Lars Henry Larson, entitled "My heritage," (1 leaf), and interview with Henry C. Larson concerning his father, Lars Henry, working on the Grandin Farm 1879-1880.
Dates:
1956.
Found in:
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Nina Hermanna Morgan Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 574
Abstract
Letters, some family history material, information about her father, Peter Herbrandson and his life in North Dakota, a book jacket from her book "Prairie star," "Young wings" (1955), the Junior Literary Guild magazine, a brief typed description of Peter Herbrandson's land holdings, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1955-1956.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 14
- Smith, Datus C., 1853-1932. 4
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 3
- Grandin, John L. (John Livingston), 1836-1912 3
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 2
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 2
- Grandin Farm No. 1 (Mayville, N.D.) 2
- Grandin Farm Trust. 2
- Herman, Frank John, 1888- 2
- Holstrom, A. G. (Aaron G.), 1869-1947. 2
- American Society of Equity. North Dakota Union. 1
- Anderson, Elizabeth Preston, 1861-1954. 1
- Anderson, Hegbert, 1877-1957. 1
- Bakke, Karen, 1861-1952. 1
- Bakke, Ole, b. 1851. 1
- Bender, Alice McConnell. 1
- Brooks, James, b. 1848. 1
- Brooks, Peter, 1872-1960 1
- Brunsdale, George Elmer, 1890-1970. 1
- Bunn, Roy, 1883-1968. 1
- Christianson, Anne Louise. 1
- Church of the Brethren. 1
- Cooper, P. E. 1
- Cooperative Wholesale Society of London. 1
- Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876. 1
- Dalrymple family. 1
- Dalrymple, Clark, b. 1863. 1
- Dalrymple, Oliver, d. 1908. 1
- De La Oslund, Herbert. 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
- Elliott, John, 1851-1925. 1
- Elm River (N.D. : Township). Treasurer. 1
- Ewen, Amos V., 1889-1955. 1
- Ewen, Daniel C., b. 1858. 1
- Ewen, Josephine, b. 1861. 1
- Ewing family. 1
- Grandin, C. L. (Charles L.) 1
- Hagen, Erasmus G. 1
- Hanson, John H., 1863-1957. 1
- Hanson, Joseph, b. 1870. 1
- Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893. 1
- Herbrandson, Kari, 1854-1918. 1
- Herbrandson, Peter, 1847-1930. 1
- Herman, Susan Morrow, 1887-1972. 1
- Hill, Walter Jerome, 1885-1944. 1
- Hilstad, George, 1884-1969. 1
- Hilstad, Mary Dunlevy, 1889-1973. 1
- Hobart, Charles H., 1850-1934. 1
- Hudson's Bay Company. 1
- Independent Voters Association (N.D.) 1
- Kelso (N.D. : Township). Township Board. 1
- Kopseng, Torsten Torstenson, d. 1903. 1
- Kroepel, Grace Moe, 1922-1955. 1
- Larson, Henry C. 1
- Larson, Ingeborg Halvorsen, 1849-1917. 1
- Larson, Lars Henry, 1853-1910. 1
- Madson, Inga Rognlie. 1
- Marsden, Arthur, d. 1942. 1
- Marsden, Harry Arthur, 1894- 1
- McCain family. 1
- McCain, William Alexander, 1862-1908. 1
- McCloy, T. R. 1
- McCoy, Mary, 1889-1964. 1
- McCoy, S. Ambrose, 1886-1959. 1
- McCoy, Thomas, 1847-1916. 1
- McCulloch, David, 1855-1925. 1
- McDonald, Hugh, 1864-1958. 1
- McDonald, James, d. 1880. 1
- McKenzie, Bessie Elliott, 1885- 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
- Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 1
- Minnis, David, b. 1872. 1
- Minnis, Nellie, 1896- 1
- Moe family. 1
- Morgan, Nina Hermanna. 1
- Munter, August, 1879-1958. 1
- Munter, Charlotta, 1840-1911. 1
- Munter, Zachariah, 1835-1918. 1
- National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union. 1
- Nelson, Theodore Gilbert, 1880-1961. 1
- North Dakota Agricultural College. Extension Dept. 1
- North Dakota Citizen's Clean Court Committee. 1
- North Dakota Sunday School Association. 1
- Onsgard, Phyllis M. 1
- Orvik, Anton, 1883-1957. 1
- Ovrom, Norvin, 1890- 1
- Ovrom, Waldemar, 1868-1903. 1
- Pannebaker, John H., 1889-1957. 1
- Post, Daniel. 1
- Red River Valley Old Settlers Association. 1
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