Seed industry and trade -- North Dakota.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Magill Family Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 225
Abstract
Correspondence, business records, newspaper clippings, and miscellany, relating to family members, including Samuel G. Magill, his son, Henry E. Magill, and grandson, William H. Magill, and the family-owned seed and fuel businesses of Magill & Company (established 1887), W.H. Magill Seed Company, and Fargo Seed House, all located in Fargo, N.D.
Dates:
1927 - 1972
North Dakota Grimm Alfalfa Association Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 129
Abstract
In 1916, the Grimm Alfalfa Growers Association was organized by the North Dakota Agricultural College and the Experiment Station. The Association was the first to handle and sell the Grimm alfalfa seed cooperatively. The Grimm Alfalfa Association Papers consist of material related to the development of the organization and its business dealings including by-laws; accounting; advertising; a list of stockholders, and correspondence.
Dates:
1916-1939.
Oscar H. Will Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1026
Abstract
Oscar Will homestead near Bismarck, ND and focused his attention on the seed and nursery business. His seed company, Oscar H. Will & Co., was the first nursery in North Dakota. The collection consists of various biographical materials on Mr. Will and his son George, publications by George F. Will, and catalogs of Oscar H. Will & Co.
Dates:
1896-1969.
Ralph F. Gunkelman Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 569
Abstract
Typewritten summaries of interviews with Gunkelman and his son, John L. Gunkelman; ms. histories concerning R.F. Gunkelman & Sons and the Gunkelman family by Gary Hedstrom and Christopher T. Bucholz; and clippings. Includes information relating to the Rand and Brown Farm, grain elevators, and Ralph Gunkelman's founding of Farmers Grain Co., Grandin, N.D. (1913), his ownership of Interstate Seed & Grain Co., Fargo (1917-1943), and of R.F. Gunkelman & Sons (1943- ).
Dates:
1955-1986.
Russell Duncan – Anna Mohagen Family History
Collection
Identifier: SC 809
Abstract
Photocopy of handwritten genealogy of the Duncan and Mohagen families with autobiographies of Russell (born William Russell Duncan) and Anna Mohagen Duncan.
Dates:
1977