Williams County (N.D.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Fort Buford Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 393
Abstract
Newspaper clippings regarding this fort and a pamphlet issued by the Fort Buford 6th Infantry Regiment Assn.
Dates:
1925-1963
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
/
Fort Buford Collection
John P. Meadors Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 650
Abstract
Correspondence, typed copy of items relating to Meador taken from a Richland County, Mont. history. Briefly mentions his mother teaching school, Meador's participation in an election, sheepshearing, construction of a pontoon bridge, purchase of a Buick in 1908. Also includes clippings of his obituary.
Dates:
1954
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
/
John P. Meadors Papers
Leon Wheeler Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: SC 1787
Abstract
Copy of his typed reminiscence concerning the coal mine he developed with Norbert Thull in Climax Township, Williams County, N.D. Includes detailed description of digging the mine shaft, the mine's interior, an accident involving Norbert Thull and black powder, and some near accidents involving other men and the horse that pulled the coal cars.
Dates:
Majority of material found within [196-?].
"North Dakota Towns of Extinction" by John Hensrud
Collection
Identifier: SC 816
Abstract
Paper concerns various North Dakota towns which have disappeared including Acton, Hanks, Mardell, Ojata, Omemee, Ruso, Sims, Wermer, and Winona, with suggestions as to why they disappeared.
Dates:
1978.