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Grand Forks County (N.D.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Charles S. Farnsworth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 616
Abstract Career military man who saw action in conflicts with Native Americans, the Spanish-American War, and World War I.
Dates: 1888-1955.

"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.

Peder H. Nelson Articles

 Collection
Identifier: SC 620
Abstract Several historical articles, in Norwegian, about Norwegian Americans in N.D. and clippings in English about Nelson, his work, and awards he has earned.
Dates: 1972-1981.

Perry Burton Diary

 Collection
Identifier: SC 42
Abstract This pocket diary documents the period Mr. Burton possibly was working on the Pete Smith farm near Larimore, N.D. and Arvilla, N.D. The diary for the entire year is quite complete, detailing his daily activities. For part of the year, there is a listing of his expenditures as well.
Dates: 1885.

William R. Page Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 241
Abstract Page served as a Grand Forks County agricultural extension agent. He deposited his diaries with the Institute. The diaries document his work as a county agent and his family life.
Dates: 1937-1991.