Agriculture -- North Dakota.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Eben E. Saunders Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 61
Abstract
An Englishman whose family immigrated to Michigan who became an ordained Congregational minister and published numerous newspaper articles on the history of North Dakota and the Red River Valley.
Dates:
1914-1926
Emerson Harris Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 81
Scope and Contents
The Emerson Harris Family Papers include correspondence, farming receipts, bank account book, legal documents relating to the estate of Harris and his wife, Theresa Harris. Among the letters is one from Taylor Crum asking Mr. Harris for a letter in attempt to secure a pardon for Emil Wendland. The postcard correspondence is between various members of the Harris family with the most written to Theresa Harris.
The Subject Files Series includes two certificates of annual membership for Emerson...
Dates:
1816-1854, 1875-1927
Farming in the West Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 323
Overview
This collection contains information about the photograph, the photographer, Nybakken, and several news clippings about the photograph.
Dates:
1934, 1939, 1998-1999.
Frank A. Harris Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 343
Abstract
Correspondence, poems, legal materials, and clippings, chiefly relating to Harris's daily activities; and pamphlets, including one entitled Charles Curtis Amidon.
Dates:
1918-1954
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Frank A. Harris Papers
Grafton, N.D. Community Surveys
Collection
Identifier: Mss 266
Abstract
Questionnaire reports (1924) compiled on Grafton, N.D., community in Walsh County, in connection with the Institute of Social and Religious Research's series entitled American village studies; together with follow-up studies (1930, 1936) by Lynn Smith and J.A. McCrae, of University of North Dakota. Includes detailed statistical and descriptive information relating to the population, social groups, agriculture, banking, health, library, civic and social life, churches, and schools.
Dates:
1924-1936
Lucien A. Barnes Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 189
Abstract
The collection documents a farm family that settled in Cass County near Fargo and consists of a wide variety of family documents.
Dates:
1853-1955.
Nels Magnuson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 11
Abstract
Correspondence, including letters from relatives in Norway, relating to daily events; certificate of election (1930) as state senator; miscellaneous financial records; bylaws of Souris Cooperative Elevator Company; historical pamphlet concerning Scandinavian Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co., of Souris; ledger (1928-1946) containing personal expenses and income; clippings; and financial records (1905-1908, 1916-1924) of Farmers Mutual Telephone Company, headquartered in Carbury, N.D.
Dates:
1893-1955.
Found in:
Institute for Regional Studies
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Nels Magnuson Papers
North Dakota Farmers' Institute Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 131
Abstract
As part of the extension service, the Farmers Institute provided educational programs on a variety of topics. These programs were held throughout the state. The Farmers’ Institute Records include meeting minutes, correspondence, activity programs, reports on activities, a secretary’s book, and an expense book.
Dates:
1894-1917.
North Dakota Farmers Union Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 054
Abstract
The North Dakota Farmers Union Papers consist of 22 folders of annual reports, 1939-1961.
Dates:
1937-1965.
North Dakota Grimm Alfalfa Association Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 129
Abstract
In 1916, the Grimm Alfalfa Growers Association was organized by the North Dakota Agricultural College and the Experiment Station. The Association was the first to handle and sell the Grimm alfalfa seed cooperatively. The Grimm Alfalfa Association Papers consist of material related to the development of the organization and its business dealings including by-laws; accounting; advertising; a list of stockholders, and correspondence.
Dates:
1916-1939.