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Amenia and Sharon Land Company Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 134-Mss 1596.2-Oversize Collection 11
Abstract
The Company was a Cass County Bonanza farm managed and later owned by the late Chaffee family. The collection consists of company records, its subsidiaries, and persons involved.
Dates:
1856-1967
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Baldwin Corporation Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 160
Abstract
The Company was founded in 1898 and was based in Appleton, Wisconsin with large land holdings (75,000 acres) in Dickey Country, ND. The collection consists of personal family papers of George Baldwin (1830-1907), its founder; his son, George B. Baldwin (1876-1949); and Charles F. Baldwin (1879-1947), as well as other family members. The extensive business records, beginning in 1853, cover Mr. Baldwin's early legal and land interests, the Baldwin Land Company, his estate and the Baldwin...
Dates:
1823-1954 (bulk 1898-1936)
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Chaffee Family Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 134
Abstract
Correspondence; excerpts from diary (1892-1909) of George L. Dunning, laborer and farm superintendent of Amenia and Sharon farm; genealogical material; term papers; biography of Eben Whitney Chaffee by W.C. Hunter; two interviews with H.L. Chaffee; and brochures relating to Oriente, a community planned for Nicaragua, of which E.W. Chaffee was president.
Dates:
1892-1955
Found in:
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Charles S. Farnsworth Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 616
Abstract
Career military man who saw action in conflicts with Native Americans, the Spanish-American War, and World War I.
Dates:
1888-1955.
Found in:
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Dalrymple Farms Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 67
Abstract
Correspondence, including letter (1880) to A.R. Dalrymple from Oliver Dalrymple; interviews with Erasmus G. Hagen, John Hanson, Joseph Hanson, Ralph L. Miller, David and Nellie Minnis, and John H. Pannebaker; index to articles concerning bonanza farms and the Dalrymples; financial statements (1907, 1910, 1918); inventories (1908-1909, 1911-1917, 1919), and cultivation statements, crop disposition, and crop income and distribution statements (1908-1919); and clippings relating to Oliver and...
Dates:
1880-ca. 1950
Found in:
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Dewell E. Viker Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 108
Abstract
Correspondence, interview, legal material, map, and newspaper clippings, relating to Viker's purchase of Grandin Farm Trust (formerly Grandin Farm No. 1), bonanza farm headquartered in Mayville, Traill County, N.D., in 1946.
Dates:
1946-1958
Found in:
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F. H. Smith & Sons Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 56
Abstract
Contains the official records of this corporate farming business including articles of incorporation, bylaws, memoranda of agreement, meeting minutes of the board of directors and stockholders, as well as several resolutions and correspondence.
Dates:
1914-1934
Found in:
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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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James W. McNary Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 102
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (1 leaf) with Leonard Sackett concerning Baldwin Farms, his salary, introduction of alfalfa, plowing; typed copy of speech (5 leaves) entitled "What professional farm management stands for," typed copy of a newspaper clipping "Does farming pay," by A.E. Winship (1930) which mentions McNary's setting up a young unnamed Russian farmer in farming, newspaper clipping of Baldwin elevator being moved (1943), sale of the last pieces of land owned by Baldwin Corporation...
Dates:
1930-1953
Found in:
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Sinner Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 107
Abstract
Clippings which mention the SB & B partnership, a Sinner family reunion, various Sinner family members, and a letter, dated Sept. 25, 1964, from President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Dates:
1953-1998.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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- Amenia and Sharon Land Company. 2
- Baldwin Corporation. 2
- Chaffee, E. W. (Eben Whitney), 1824-1892. 2
- Grandin Farm No. 1 (Mayville, N.D.) 2
- Grandin Farm Trust. 2
- Hunter, William C. (William Columbus), 1882-1973. 2
- Miller, John, 1843-1908. 2
- Amenia Elevator Company (Amenia, N.D.) 1
- Bosard Farming Company (N.D.) 1
- Bosard, James H., 1845-1907. 1
- Bosard, Robert, b. 1875. 1
- Bresnahan, Ellery. 1
- Bussard family. 1
- Caddigan, C. W. 1
- Chaffee Grain Co. 1
- Chaffee family. 1
- Chaffee, Carrie T. (Carrie Toogood), 1864-1931. 1
- Chaffee, H. L. (Herbert Laurance), 1892- 1
- Chaffee, Herbert F. (Herbert Fuller), 1864-1912. 1
- Chaffee-Miller Land Company. 1
- Chaffee-Miller Milling Company (Casselton, N.D.) 1
- Cresent Elevator Company (Amenia, N.D.) 1
- Dalrymple Farms (N.D.) 1
- Dalrymple family. 1
- Dalrymple, A. R. (Alton R.) 1
- Dalrymple, Oliver, d. 1908. 1
- Dalrymple, Silas A. 1
- Dunning, George L. 1
- Dwight Farm and Land Company (Dwight, N.D.) 1
- Dwight, John W. (John Wilbur), 1859-1928. 1
- F.H. Smith & Sons (Amenia, N.D.) 1
- Farnsworth family. 1
- Farnsworth, Charles S., 1862-1955. 1
- Farnsworth, Helen Bosard, d. 1951. 1
- Grandin, C. L. (Charles L.) 1
- Grandin, John L. (John Livingston), 1836-1912 1
- Guy, William Lewis, 1890-1942. 1
- H.F. Chaffee Company. 1
- Hagen, Erasmus G. 1
- Hanson, John H., 1863-1957. 1
- Hanson, Joseph, b. 1870. 1
- Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893. 1
- John Miller Company. 1
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. 1
- Johnson, Martin N. (Martin Nelson), 1850-1909. 1
- Keating family. 1
- Keating, John F., 1889-1965. 1
- Keating, Peter L., 1879-1970. 1
- Keating, William, 1846-1930. 1
- Lemke, William, 1878-1950. 1
- Manor Farms (N.D.) 1
- Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959. 1
- McNary Farm Management Company. 1
- McNary, J. W. (James W.) 1
- Miller, Ralph L., b. 1884. 1
- Miller-Chaffee-Reed Company. 1
- Minnis, David, b. 1872. 1
- Minnis, Nellie, 1896- 1
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company. 1
- Nuessle, William L., 1878-1959. 1
- Pannebaker, John H., 1889-1957. 1
- Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948. 1
- Red River Valley Land and Investment Company. 1
- Reed, J. H. (John Horace), 1846-1925. 1
- Reed, Robert B., 1874-1960. 1
- Reed, Walter R. (Walter Russell), 1871-1940. 1
- Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971. 1
- Sinner, George A. 1
- Sinner, Katherine Augusta, 1886-1981. 1
- Smith, F. Paul (Forester Paul), 1888-1941. 1
- Smith, Forest H., 1852-1924. 1
- Smith, Margaret F., of Amenia, N.D. 1
- Smith, Ralph G. (Ralph Gibbs), b. 1890. 1
- Stroud, Peter E. 1
- Sulerud, Allen C. 1
- United States Military Academy. 1
- United States. Army. 1
- University of North Dakota. 1
- Vail, J. B. (James Bradford), b. 1861. 1
- Viker, Dewell E. (Dewell Elliot) 1
- Wanotan Land Company. 1
- Wilson, R. Saxton. 1
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