Agricultural laborers -- North Dakota.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
James Henry Carter Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 330
Overview
Contains correspondence discussing a Southeastern North Dakota family.
Dates:
1955.
James Scott Records
Collection
Identifier: SC-301
Overview
Contains the interview notes from the Leonard Sackett interivew and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1905-1958.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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James Scott Records
John Beattie Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 476
Abstract
Two ledgers containing wage accounts of farm employees and records of personal property sale, financial records, land deeds, and Beattie's obituary.
Dates:
1893-1952
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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John Beattie Papers
John L. Walcher Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 241
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (11 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning the Adams Farm (also known as Fairview Farm) and Elk Valley Farm. Includes mention of his father, John Walcher, a German immigrant, who hauled freight in Minnesota, moved to Sargent County, N.D. in 1885 to farm, later moving to Sauk Center, Minn. to manage a hotel, son John L. working at Elk Valley Farm, plowing with mules, being struck by lightning, Deering grain binders, carpentering at Adams Farm, W.P. and Mrs. Adams,...
Dates:
1954, 1968
Lars Anderson Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 518
Abstract
Typed summary of an interview with Leonard Sackett concerning James B. Power, the Helendale Farm and its operations, buildings, livestock, Power's son Allie and his banking career, as well as Mr. Anderson's obituary.
Dates:
1954.
Lucien A. Barnes Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 189
Abstract
The collection documents a farm family that settled in Cass County near Fargo and consists of a wide variety of family documents.
Dates:
1853-1955.
Marguerite Ferguson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 512
Abstract
Typed summary of interview (6 leaves) with Marguerite Ferguson, concerning her parents, Philip and Mary Weisbecker, who moved from New York to Moorhead, Minn., then to Grandin, N.D. where they bought a hotel. Includes mention of the first business establishments in Grandin, additions to the hotel, cooking for threshing crews, boarding farm workers during the winter, Lynn Ferguson, Marguerite's son and farm manager for John S. Dalrymple. Also includes clippings.
Dates:
1954, 1958.
Nels Swenson Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 1198
Abstract
Correspondence concerning the cost of a college education with reference to the children of Lineus Peterson, one of whom Swenson helped through college, working on the Adams Farm, and a newspaper clipping.
Dates:
1959.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Nels Swenson Records
Ole Jordet Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 440
Abstract
Typed summary and corrected carbon copy of interview (4 leaves) with Jordet and daughter Caroline Jordet Hatlen concerning his life in North Dakota. Includes obituary of son Albert Jordet. It includes a photograph olf old farm in Norway.
Dates:
1954-1955.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Ole Jordet Papers
Oliver Almlie Interview
Collection
Identifier: SC 874
Abstract
Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, Engebredt Almlie, and himself, both of whom worked on the Helendale farm of J.B. Power.
Dates:
1957.