Fargo (N.D.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Ida McKinley Tent No. 1 Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: Mss 166
Abstract
This collection consists of historical information and three scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain membership lists, as well as a list of those receiving pensions. Newspaper clippings include numerous obituaries of veterans.
Dates:
1926-1942
“Depression and the North Dakota personality” by Eric Noble Typed Transcript
Collection
Identifier: SC 830
Abstract
Copy of his address given at the Institute on Suicide, Oct. 19, 1964 at Fargo, N.D. Taken from a tape recording and is not verbatim. Distributed by the Cass County Chapter of the North Dakota Mental Health Association.
Dates:
1964
Donald C. Fraser Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 291
Abstract
An impressive collection of World War II letters from Fraser to his wife Irene in Fargo, dating from 1941 to 1945 while he was in training in Montana and California, and with the 188th Field Artillery in Europe.
Dates:
1941-1945
Effie Rosenberg Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: SC 613
Abstract
Photocopy of scrapbook compiled by Effie Rosenberg, which documents Olaf Rosenberg's ski jumping, primarily at Fargo, N.D. and California, with some mention of tournaments at S.D. and Minnesota. Includes clippings and snapshots of skiers and friends who skied. Also includes a photocopy of the program for the Fargo-Moorhead Ski Club's fifteenth annual tournament (1937) which was in the scrapbook.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930s
Elizabeth Leroy Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 281-Mss 1596.6
Abstract
Elizabeth Leroy, long-time Fargo, N.D. resident, kept personal diaries beginning in 1925 to her death, documenting her daily life and experiences. There are also financial diaries for many years. The other significant series in this collection is the large number of short stories and essays that were written by Leroy throughout her life.
Dates:
1885-2003
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Elizabeth Leroy Papers
Elizabeth Preston Anderson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 653
Abstract
The Elizabeth Preston Anderson Papers document the life and activities of a woman who influenced North Dakota politics by resisting efforts to reintroduce liquor to a dry state, by battling along with the suffragists to obtain the vote for North Dakota women, and by espousing a rigid moral program.‟ Her papers have been organized into four series: Correspondence, Autobiography, Histories, Pamphlets and Brochures, Speeches, Western Womanhood, and White Ribbon Bulletin.
Dates:
1889-1954
Evan S. Tyler Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 19
Abstract
Fargo real estate agent responsible for the Park Board acquiring Oak Grove Park and the establishment of Island Park.
Dates:
1877-1919
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Evan S. Tyler Papers
Fargo Jewish Federation Financial Statement
Collection
Identifier: SC 157
Abstract
Typed copy of the 1952-1953 financial statement.
Dates:
1953
Francis Lewis Family Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 103
Abstract
Notarized photograph of 1872 list of birthdates for Francis and Maria E. Manchester Lewis' children; includes Lucinda C. Moulton, second wife of Francis Lewis and their children also. Typed copy of interview and corrections with T.I. Lewis, contains mention of his brothers, Arthur and Albert, their Davenport, N.D. grocery store, their partnership with James Yoder of Fargo, Addison Leech, James Kennedy, T.I.'s career as a watchmaker and jeweler and later as a representative of Griggs Cooper,...
Dates:
1872, 1950-1964
Frank Scott and Audrey Roseland Scott Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 195-Mss 1596.17
Abstract
Frank and Audrey Scott were Fargo, North Dakota natives. He arranged and wrote music for television shows including the Lawerence Welk Show, and later had his own band at Palm Desert, California. Audrey Remme Scott was a singer and entertainer. A recent accesion includes all his arrangements for his own band.
Dates:
1901-1996