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Dickinson (N.D.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bessie Schwartz Reminiscence

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1055
Abstract Typed reminiscence of her life, including life in Romania, immigrating to Minneapolis, adapting to her new life, homesteading in N.D., her wedding, births of her children, marriages of her siblings and her children, life in Belfield, with mention of their store and local residents, moving to Minneapolis, her children adjusting to the move, and her mother's 90th birthday. See Also: Max Schwartz – SC 1054
Dates: 1955-1956.

Engvald Jacobson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 908
Abstract Photocopy of typed transcription (5 leaves) of taped reminiscence (1964) concerning life in Norway, the family's decision to emigrate, building their house, rebuilding the barn, threshing, mail delivery to Daglum, N.D., his parents, Albert L. and Thea Gurine Ingebritsen Jacobson, his wife Eleanor Olson Jacobson, and his moving out of and returning to North Dakota. Some genealogical material included.
Dates: 1964, 1980

Martin J. Connolly Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 886
Abstract Articles written by Mr. Connolly, including "Historical sketch of North Dakota," "The credo of a North Dakota citizen," "North Dakota Badlands intrigue a nation of nature lovers," "Look 30 feet into Hell: description of North Dakota's burning coal mine," a biographical paper (8 leaves) by Patricia Connolly, and clippings. "Historical sketch of North Dakota," was written as a radio broadcast in observance of North Dakota's fiftieth year of statehood.
Dates: 1939-1954.

Zdena Trinka Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 3
Abstract North Dakota native and author who escaped the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia while on an official visit. The Zdena Trinka Papers consist of biographical material, a letter to Russell Reid of the State Historical Society of North Dakota critical of his involvement in the NBC television movie on the Marquis de Mores and her book Medora. There is a 470-page typed draft of an unpublished work entitled "Colorful Czechoslovakia." It is a descriptive work on the history, towns, country and life...
Dates: 1940-1949