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Ellendale (N.D.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

A Review of Pioneering during the Opening of the Midwest Plains, by L.M. Puffer

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1217
Abstract Typed reminiscence of pioneering days in Dickey County, N.D. of the Puffer family, who came to Port Emma Township, Dickey County, N.D. from Wisconsin in 1883. Mentions Ellendale, N.D., a brother M.H. (Myron Henry), various early Dickey County settlers, digging water wells, sod shanty construction, plowing, gathering buffalo bones, polishing buffalo horns to be used as gifts, and source of the name for Hayti, S.D.
Dates: Majority of material found within [195-].

Baldwin Corporation Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Photo Folio 61
Abstract The Baldwin Corporation was founded in 1898 and was based in Appleton, Wisconsin with large land holdings (75,000 acres) in Dickey Country, ND.
Dates: 1880 - 1930

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