McHenry County (N.D.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Ole A. Bryn Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: SC 529
Abstract
Typed reminiscence concerning his early years in Berwick and the business people and buildings of Berwick.
Dates:
Majority of material found within [after 1945].
Ruth L. Haug Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 277
Abstract
Letter from Mrs. Haug; typed and handwritten copies of "Early experiences in the Mouse River Loop," by Mrs. Haug, concerning her homesteading and teaching experiences; "A history of the Congregational Church of Deering"; "A short history of the N.C. Abbott and O.C. Haug families," pamphlet entitled "Farm lands in the Mouse River Loop, North Dakota" from Hovland-Walstad Company, Lansford, N.D., and obituaries.
Dates:
1914-1962.
Sondre Norheim: Forgotten Man of Skiing
Collection
Identifier: SC 604
Abstract
Short typed biographical article on Sondre Norheim, the father of modern skiing, who emigrated from Morgedal, Norway to Denbigh, N.D. in McHenry County. Includes mention of early skiers, Torjus and Mikkel Hemmestvidt, competing with Norheim in Norway, Norheim's development of a skiing style and technique still used today, and of the ski bindings developed by Norheim.
Dates:
Majority of material found within [198-]