Showing Collections: 1 - 10 of 19
Alex McKinnon Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 160
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (2 leaves) with Alex McKinnon and daughter Gladys concerning his association with Frank Lynch, rounding up Frank Lynch's horses, brief mention of a California lumber company in which McKinnon tried to convince L.B. Hanna to invest, farm machinery purchased by John S. Dalrymple, obituaries of Alex and Margaret Ford McKinnon and Frank Lynch Company letterhead.
Dates:
1954, 1964.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Anne O’Brien Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 775
Abstract
Photocopy of typed transcription of Anne O'Brien's reminiscences of settling in Leroy and Olga, N.D. area in 1879. This item was originally printed in the Cavalier County democrat. It mentions their move to North Dakota, moving from Olga to Langdon, N.D., includes names of various early pioneer families in the Olga, N.D. area, and mentions the murder of a woman pioneer, brief mention of Michael serving as Langdon sheriff and his death.
Dates:
1917
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Bessie E. McKenzie Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 658
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett about her father John Elliott who was foreman at the Rand and Brown Farm, managing various businesses, and family history material. He settled in Traill County, N.D.
Dates:
1956
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Blanchard Farm Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 455
Abstract
Letter of David McCulloch to Datus Smith, correspondence of Mrs. E. H. Smith of Linton, N.D. to Leonard Sackett, and her reminiscences about life on the bonanza farm, and her father David McCulloch who was its farm superintendent.
Dates:
1902, 1954
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Burton Palmer Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 541
Abstract
Typed summary of brief interview (1 leaf) with Leonard Sackett concerning his parents, Frederick and Anna (Johnson) Palmer, who emigrated from Canada, worked for the Northern Pacific Railroad, later homesteaded near Wheatland, N.D. Includes mention of Burton meeting his future wife, Katherine, his farming and different jobs after leaving the farm in 1940.
Dates:
1955
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Edith Fowler Slocum Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo SC 840-Photo Folio 93
Scope and Contents
The Edith Fowler Slocum Photograph Collection consists of images from the time period of 1880 to about 1915. Many of the images are portraits of Edith from a child to an adult. There are also group photographs, some taken when Edith was in Seaforth, Ontario and others taken while she was a student at the North Dakota Agricultural College. The collection includes images of farm life in North Dakota and Ontario, as well as railroad construction scenes in Illinois, and photographs of the Boydstown...
Dates:
1880s-1915
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Eunice Radcliffe Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 623
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (8 leaves) done in 1955 with Eunice (Smyth) Radcliffe and her daughter, Helen (Radcliffe) Johnson, relating to the James Smyth family, the Radcliffe family, their move to a farm near Fargo, Tom Radcliffe (brother to Daniel), Helendale Farm, Daniel's job at Helendale Farm, the Power family's hospitality, Elizabeth N. (Mrs. Alley) Power, William Power's drinking problem, Anna Anderson, employed as a cook at Helendale, Iver Hagen and his custom threshing. Also includes...
Dates:
1955-1961
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
George Patterson Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 918
Abstract
Pages containing marriages, births and deaths from the family Bible, typed copies of obituaries for George and Agnes (Smith) Patterson and their son, John A.
Dates:
1872-1931
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Guilford G. Hartley Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 835
Abstract
Letter with some information on his North Dakota farming operation, and his obituary.
Dates:
1922, 1957
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Hill and Cuthbertson Families Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 460
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (1 leaf) with Alexander and Mae Hill Cuthbertson concerning his father, John Cuthbertson, who was born at Kilmarnock, Scotland, immigrated to Lucknow, Ontario, and moved to Absaraka, N.D. in 1882; interview mentions an 1893 typhoid epidemic. Interview with Mae Hill Cuthbertson's mother, Elizabeth Baker Hill, and sister, Jessie Hill, who moved to N.D. with husband John A. Hill in 1880. Also includes obituaries of various Hill and Cuthbertson family members.
Dates:
1931, 1955-1960
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
Filtered By
- Subject: Canadian Americans -- North Dakota. X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Names
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 10
- Ayers, Martha Ann MacKinnon, b. 1877. 1
- Brooks, James, b. 1848. 1
- Brooks, Peter, 1872-1960 1
- Cuthbertson family. 1
- Cuthbertson, Alexander, 1884-1956. 1
- Cuthbertson, John, 1829-1895. 1
- Cuthbertson, Mae Hill, 1879-1960. 1
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 1
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 1
- Douglas, Annie Scott, b. 1848. 1
- Douglas, James A., b. 1846. 1
- Douglas, John Francis, 1874-1961. 1
- Douglas, Neva B. 1
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 1
- Elliott, John, 1851-1925. 1
- Felson, Francis W., 1851-1928. 1
- Felson, John W., 1882-1956 1
- Frank Lynch Company (Casselton, N.D.) 1
- Grandin, John L. (John Livingston), 1836-1912 1
- Hartley, Guilford G., 1854-1922. 1
- Hill family. 1
- Hill, Elizabeth Baker, 1859-1956 1
- Hill, John A., 1880-1931. 1
- Hudson family. 1
- Hudson, Martha Manetta Grant, 1858-1906. 1
- Hudson, William J., 1885- 1
- Hudson, William, 1851-1919. 1
- Johnson, Helen. 1
- Kelsey, Vera. 1
- Lathrop, Murrilow Dow, 1848- 1
- Lynch, Frank, 1853-1939. 1
- MacKinnon, Catherine. 1
- MacKinnon, Donald C. 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
- McDougall, Dora, 1876-1956. 1
- McDougall, John, 1836-1913. 1
- McDougall, John, 1873-1967. 1
- McKenzie, Bessie Elliott, 1885- 1
- McKinnon, Alex, 1874-1954. 1
- McKinnon, Gladys, 1895-1966. 1
- McKinnon, Margaret, 1874-1964. 1
- McNamee, John F., 1866-1949. 1
- McNamee, Michael, 1863-1933. 1
- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 1
- Mosher, Blanche Emma Hudson. 1
- Mulligan, Andrew. 1
- North Dakota State University. 1
- O'Brien, Anne, 1857-1923. 1
- Palmer, Anna, 1858-1941. 1
- Palmer, Burton, 1885-1973. 1
- Palmer, Frederick, 1855-1906. 1
- Patterson family. 1
- Patterson, Agnes, 1851-1923. 1
- Patterson, George, 1850-1931. 1
- Patterson, John A., 1872-1911. 1
- Power, Elizabeth N. 1
- Power, William. 1
- Radcliffe, Daniel, 1867- 1
- Radcliffe, Eunice, 1872-1961. 1
- Radcliffe, Thomas W., 1855-1939. 1
- Sargeant, Asa, 1844-1935. 1
- Sargeant, Neal. 1
- Slocum Edith, 1879-1956. 1
- Smith, Datus C., 1853-1932. 1
- Smith, Jeannette, 1888-1962. 1
- University of North Dakota. 1
- Weston, George, 1831-1903. 1 ∧ less
∨ more