Fargo (N.D.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:
Memories of Charles E. Bristol Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1406
Abstract
Apparently original handwritten reminiscence (17 leaves) by Mr. Bristol of his parents, F.A. and Ida M. (Sweet) Bristol, who moved to Fargo in 1881 from Chicago and began a harness shop which later became Bristol and Sweet. Other topics include the winters, location of businesses, their several homes, milk cow, and his job delivering the Argus newspaper. There are also two typed copies done much later of the reminiscence, both of which are missing the last page. Mr. Bristol is listed as living...
Dates:
1890, 1965.
National Attiyeh Benevolent Society Convention Programs
Collection
Identifier: SC 594
Abstract
Programs for its 1962 and 1976 conventions, both held in Fargo, N.D. and sponsored by the Fargo chapter. The booklets include photographs of various family members, especially the 1976 program.
Dates:
1962, 1976.
North Dakota School of Religion Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 46
Abstract
School located in Fargo providing non-sectarian religious education and eventually absorbed into the NDSU Department of Religion under the supervision of a Professor of Religion.
Dates:
1921-1977.
Olaf Sand Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 570
Abstract
Immigrant from Norway who was one of the founders of St. Lukes Hospital in Fargo and recipient of the Knights Cross, First Class of the Order of Saint Olav from King Haakon of Norway.
Dates:
1897-1955.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Olaf Sand Papers
Ole A. Olson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Manuscript 79
Abstract
Ole A. Olson was a North Dakota poet and writer. The collection consists of biographical material, the original typescript copy (238 p.) of his autobiography, poems by himself and others, and his manuscript, "One Day on a Territorial Homestead.
Dates:
1950-1968.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Ole A. Olson Papers
Oscar Gillette Barnes Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 443
Abstract
Cass County Sheriff from 1892-1897 as well as Chairman of the Cass County Board of Commissioners.
Dates:
1891-1928.
Peder C. Pederson Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 446
Abstract
State of Minnesota certificates (1893, 1902) certifying Pederson as a trained steam engine operator, and newspaper clippings which includes an article on the Hemnaes Lutheran Congregation of Christine, N.D. and on Anna (Arentsen) Pederson (1869-1954), his wife.
Dates:
1893-1918, 1946-1954.
Peter J. Smith Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 1723
Abstract
Letters, typed copy of his family reminiscence entitled "Dakota days of years ago," (38 leaves) and a newspaper clipping. Reminiscence includes mention of his family homestead in Cavalier County, a blizzard, pioneer days near Pembina, N.D., people and equipment involved in threshing, digging water wells, Olga, Bathgate, Beaulieu, and Walhalla, N.D., country school, churches, hunting, horses and horse-drawn vehicles, and removing tree stumps.
Dates:
1950-1965.
Peter Schickele Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 660
Abstract
Newspaper clippings dealing with his career and P.D.Q. Bach. Includes an explanation of the fictional composer, P.D.Q. Bach, reviews of his 1979 concert at Concordia College Memorial Auditorium, Moorhead, Minn., a concert program from a 1961 concert at Central High School, Fargo, N.D. Also includes a flier for a 1970 concert held at Concordia College Memorial Stadium and other clippings.
Dates:
1960-1979.
Plain Foods Co-op Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 308
Abstract
The Plain Foods Co-op records document the activities of the store from 1975 to 2002, though the majority of the collection dates from the late 1980s and early 1990s. Although the collection consists of documents reflecting all aspects of the business, of primary significance is the nearly complete run of newsletters, published monthly from 1975 to 1991.
Dates:
1975-2002.