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“A Social Analysis of Caledonia, North Dakota” Collection
File
Identifier: SC 331
Overview
A typewritten thesis about Traill County and Calendonia, North Dakota.
Dates:
March 1, 1928.
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Alan W. Rice Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 761
Abstract
Letter with biographical information on Thomas M. Walker, typed summary of interview (7 leaves) with Leonard Sackett, concerning Thomas Walker and his family who lived near Grandin, N.D. Includes a biographical sketch of Walker, manager of Rand and Brown Farm and Alan Rice's uncle, separation of his parents, his brothers and sisters, growing up in Traill County, raising turkeys at Walker's farm, Blanche Walker, adopted daughter of Thomas and Agnes (Coughay) Walker, taking a bust of grandfather,...
Dates:
1956.
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Amos V. Ewen Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 174
Abstract
Letter (5 leaves) written by Mr. Ewen concering his parents Daniel C. and Josephine Ewen, their education and that of Mr. Ewen's children; some family history and Ewen's obituary is included. Mr. Ewen's father worked for Datus Smith on the Cloverleaf Farm.
Dates:
1954-1955
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Anton Orvik Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 264
Abstract
Born at Norman County, Minn. Wed Clara Gilbertson in 1908. Worked as foreman at Robineau Farms, Kelso, N.D., Clark Dalrymple and A.R. Dalrymple farms. Began farming for himself in 1927, moved to Halstad, Minn. in 1934.
Dates:
1954-1957
Found in:
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Barbara Schmitt Whitney Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 632
Abstract
Letter from her sister, Louise Jackson, jacket from her book, "Descent of the white bird," and a newspaper clipping.
Dates:
1955-1956
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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:
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Besta : A Story of North Dakota Pioneers
Collection
Identifier: SC 583
Abstract
Photocopy of an article published serially in the Grand Forks herald. It contains the life of Karen (Erickson) Bakke, who settled in the Goose River Valley, Traill County, N.D. in 1871 with her Norwegian immigrant parents, Ole and Christiana Erickson. Includes mention of her early life in Wisconsin, moving to Mayville, N.D., living at Ft. Abraham Lincoln with her sister Emily, General Custer and his troops at Ft. Abraham Lincoln, meeting her husband, Ole Bakke, their wedding preparations,...
Dates:
1950-1951
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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
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Charles H. Hobart Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 227
Abstract
Consists of typscript copies of five letters written by Hobart to his nephews in which he reminiscences about his pioneer years in North Dakota, beginning in 1881 when he came to visit Fargo and his wife's brother Burleigh F. Spalding. He then purchased farm land near Cummings, N.D. where he brought his wife the next year from New Hampshire. Reminiscences are very detailed in describing his life, the hardships of pioneer life, breaking land, building farm buildings, farming, and family.
Dates:
1930-1934
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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:
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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