Rugby (N.D.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Eileen Tuff Diaries
Collection
Identifier: Mss 235
Abstract
Iowa native whose family settled near Rugby, North Dakota in 1899. Eileen Tuff kept diaries of her life on the farm, spanning from 1920 to 1947. Her diaries give us a detailed description of life on a farm in North Dakota during the first half of the twentieth century. They show how independent the family was, especially in terms of growing their own food.
Dates:
1920-1947
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Eileen Tuff Diaries
Francis John Fay Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 217
Abstract
John Fay, a farmer near York, North Dakota, preserved his farm financial records providing detailed accounting of the family and business income and expenses from approximately 1923 to 1960. There are also records of a threshing partnership, his cattle shipping business at Rugby, North Dakota, and participation in the federal Plains Shelterbelt Project of 1935-1936.
Dates:
1903-1986
Page Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 677
Abstract
History of four Page brothers and their sister Margaret A. Page who emigrated from their parental home near Girard, Illinois to North Dakota and filed on government homesteads between Mar[c]h 1888 and 1904.
Dates:
1928, 1952-1957.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
/
Page Family Collection
Scandia School District #22 (Pierce County, N.D.) Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 65
Abstract
Small, rural school in Pierce County composed of German-Russian and Norwegian-American students that was eventually absorbed into the Rugby School System in 1970.
Dates:
1912-1956.
Staale Hendrickson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 839-Mss 1596.8
Abstract
Served in the North Dakota House of Representatives in 1909 and from 1913 to 1917 as a Republican and member of the Independent Voters Association.
Dates:
1899-1944.