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Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota -- McLean County.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Charles V. Danielson Collection of Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 168
Abstract Original handwritten manuscript and typed copy (37 leaves) of "Early memories of Charles V. Danielson," recounting the life of his Swedish immigrant parents, Erick and Lovisa Danielson, who came to the United States in 1866 from Narkes Lane, Varmland, Sweden and to the Painted Woods area in 1879 to homestead, and on his life to about 1910; and two newspaper clippings.
Dates: 1953, 1958

Edward Bjornholt Diary

 Collection
Identifier: SC 104
Abstract Photocopies of the original diary of Edward Bjornholt together with an English translation. Diary begins with his departure for America in April 1903, coming to Montevideo, Minnesota where he worked for an Erik Molstad. The entries are usually short, telling what he did each day or where he was. The diary continues with his move to McLean County near the Emmet, N.D. post office. The entries document his establishing a homestead farm, interaction with neighbors, social events. Names of others...
Dates: 1903-1907

Welsh and Nordwall Reminisces

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1904
Overview Photocopy of Lenore Nordwall's typed manuscript, "We came to North Dakota".
Dates: [1960].