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

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

G.A. Herolz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 831
Abstract Several letters from Mrs. Herolz to Leonard Sackett about G.A. Herolz. Also includes a newspaper clipping of G.A.'s reminiscences about visiting a Sioux encampment at Fort Yates, N.D.
Dates: 1948-1957

George Gackle Biography

 Item
Identifier: SC 1736
Overview This collection contains a typed biography about George Gackle, sr. written by Gerald J. Waldera for History 499 class at North Dakota State University during the summer session of 1960.
Dates: 1960.

George W. Tracy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 437
Abstract Two detailed interviews (17 leaves and 9 leaves) with Leonard Sackett decribing the Tracy family's experiences at Amenia and Sharon farm, with mention of the farm buildings, other hired men, poor quality food, E.W. Chaffee's rules for hired men, their departure from Amenia and Sharon, George farming at Hunter, N.D., his move to Emmons County, N.D., his freight hauling business and sheep ranch, the Spicer family murders and the ensuing lynching. Typed copy of pamphlet "The Win Tracy story" (14...
Dates: 1955-1958

Henry P. Tracy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 435
Abstract Mimeographed copies of several newspaper articles and newspaper clippings by Hal Tracy and some by his father, J. Don Tracy, concerning pioneer life in North Dakota. Includes mention of hailstorms, the physical breakdown of Henry's mother, life in Hunter and Amenia, N.D., their arrival in Emmons County, N.D., Hal and Hilda Tracy leaving their ranch in Emmons County. Also includes obituaries.
Dates: 1921-1955