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Grandin Farms (Minn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Charles E. Grady Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 763
Abstract Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his pioneer father, Charles Grady, who worked for the Grandins at Quincy, N.D., the steamboat "Grandin" which was used to haul grain, and the first bridge across the Red River between Quincy, N.D. and Hendrum, Minn.
Dates: 1956

Clarence Gaudland Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 770
Abstract Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his parents, Anton and Verna Gaudland; his father managed the Bollman Farm near Georgetown, Minn.; later entered a partnership in an elevator and mill at Goodrich, Minn. Anton Gaudland emigrated from Norway.
Dates: 1956

John and Thomas Finney Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: SC 500
Abstract Two interviews with Leonard Sackett concerning the Grandin elevator operation which was purchased by their father, Ole Finney, circa 1889.
Dates: 1955

Manly M. Furuseth Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 523
Abstract Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his Norwegian immigrant father Jacob Furuseth, who was a blacksmith on the Grandin Farms and later built a blacksmith shop in Halstad, Minn. Includes mention of John Wyman, a Fargo real estate man, the Furuseth brothers Manly and Jule, farming land formerly part of the Grandin Farms.
Dates: 1955.