Histories.
Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Fargo Fortnightly Club Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 35-Mss 1560
Abstract
The Fargo Fortniqhtly Club, founded in 1895, has taken part in many civic and educational affairs in the community as well as carrying out it's own study programs, usually concerning foreign nations. The many club records provide good documentation of its many and varied activities and include correspondence, meeting minutes, treasurers and historians records, constitutions and by-laws, annual program booklets, writings, publications, newspaper clippings and various subject files.
Dates:
1895-1982
Florence Folsom Collection of Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 51
Abstract
Correspondence, historical sketches, and manuscripts of writings. Includes information relating to Ludden and Port Emma, N.D., North Dakota judge William H. Ellis (also known as Will Ellis), area doctors and newspapers, frontier life in Dickey County, and personal, family, and local history.
Dates:
ca. 1920-1954
Fort Abraham Lincoln Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 379
Abstract
Historical sketches, term paper, clippings, and other material, relating to Fort Abraham Lincoln (originally known as Fort McKeen), established 1872 near Mandan, N.D., garrisoned by the U.S. 7th Cavalry under Gen. George A. Custer, and abandoned 1891; together with dedication program (1940) of Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park and material concerning the outdoor drama documenting Custer and the Battle of the Little Big Horn, entitled Trail West.
Dates:
1923-1967
Fort Ransom, N.D., Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 50
Abstract
Historical sketches, pageant programs, and newspaper clippings, relating to Fort Ransom (in existence 1867-1872) and the community of Fort Ransom (founded 1880 on site of the old fort), both in Ransom County, N.D.
Dates:
1923-1970
Fort Totten Indian Reservation Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 843
Abstract
Letter and report (1869) of Capt. William J. Twining relating to his reconnaissance of the territory from the Red River to the Mouse (also known as Souris) River; historical sketches; and pamphlets and newspaper clippings, concerning Fort Totten, which was established as a military base near Devils Lake in 1867 and abandoned 1890. Includes information pertaining to Fort Totten Indian Reservation.
Dates:
1927-1981
Fort Union Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 380
Abstract
Short histories, pamphlets, and clippings, relating to Fort Union, a trading post of American Fur Company, ca. 1829-1864, which became a military installation in 1864 and was abandoned in 1865.
Dates:
1925-1970
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
/
Fort Union Collection
Glover Farms Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 75
Abstract
Correspondence, interviews with Faith Cambellick and others, historical notes by Laura Vix, and clippings, relating to Glover Farm, bonanza farm in Dickey County, near Ellendale, N.D., founded by Samuel Glover, of Delaware, Ohio.
Dates:
1917-1954
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
/
Glover Farms Records
Herman F. Strehlow Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 80
Abstract
Correspondence, chiefly relating to North Dakota Firemen's Association, of which Strehlow was president, and Casselton Fire Dept.; typewritten "History of the Origin of the North Dakota Firemen's Association"; pamphlets; and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1930-1959
Hicks Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 477
Abstract
Homestead certificate (1904) of daughter Hannah, article entitled "Are small rural villages declining in North Dakota?" by Pearl I. Berg, a list of Haakon and Karin Hick's children with their birthdates, clippings of Hanna and brother August's obituaries, and one clipping about sister Olive leaving the family farm.
Dates:
1904, 1952-1955
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
/
Hicks Family Papers
Homer A. Northrop Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 86
Abstract
Civil War correspondence to Northrop's family (1864-1865); diary (1864) relating to his service with 149th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment near Atlanta, Ga.; land patents; history of Baldwin Township, Barnes County, N.D.; newspaper clippings; and miscellany. No papers dated 1866-1889 and 1903-1959.
Dates:
1862-1967