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Amenia (N.D.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Amenia Chapter of Red Cross Ledger

 Item
Identifier: SC 4
Abstract Ledger consists of receipts and disbursements for the Amenia Chapter of the Red Cross, Junior Red Cross records, and membership lists with amount donated by each member.
Dates: 1917-1919

Amenia, N.D. Village Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 99
Abstract This collection consists of records for the village of Amenia. These include town meetings and financial information. Much of the collection encompasses the construction of the water works. There is extensive material regarding elections, including polling books and tally lists.
Dates: 1917-1954.

Della Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 651
Abstract Typed summary of interview (4 leaves) with Leonard Sackett which concerns the Chaffee family, and F.H. and George N. Smith, brothers who homesteaded north of Amenia, N.D. Includes mention of work at Amenia and Sharon Land Co., rules for hired men including church attendance, the Smith brothers' farm partnership, their terms in the N.D. and S.D. legislatures (F.H. elected to S.D. legislature, George N. to N.D. House, F. Paul to N.D. House), losing the S.D. farmland in the 1920s, business...
Dates: 1955-1956, 1969

Earl T. Carley Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1472
Abstract Typed summary of interview with Hiram Drache concerning the Chaffee family and life in Amenia, N.D. Includes mention of Herbert F., Carrie T., and Eben Chaffee, other Chaffee family members, the death of H.F. Chaffee, the hotel managed by his parents, the Chaffee's disapproval of dancing and card games, the burning of the grain elevators at Amenia, N.D.
Dates: 1967

F. H. Smith & Sons Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC 56
Abstract Contains the official records of this corporate farming business including articles of incorporation, bylaws, memoranda of agreement, meeting minutes of the board of directors and stockholders, as well as several resolutions and correspondence.
Dates: 1914-1934

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.

G. Robert Allison Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1469
Scope and Contents Typed summary of interview with Hiram Drache concerning the Chaffee family and the Amenia and Sharon Land Company.
Dates: 1967

George M. Scott Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1453
Abstract Typed summary combining two interviews with Leonard Sackett concerning his years while working for Robert Reed of the Amenia and Sharon Land Company. Describes his duties, the Amenia Hotel and its boarders, buildings on Amenia and Sharon Land Co. properties, bathing and laundry facilities, wages, Amenia and Sharon grain elevators, with mention of Edmund Gowland, his son Russell, and Carrie (Mrs. H.F.) Chaffee.
Dates: 1955, 1966

James and Clara McKissick Interview

 Collection
Identifier: SC 138
Abstract Extensive interview with James and Clara Trammell McKissick about his father, Charles, who managed the Dwight Farm, later the Hinkle Smith Farm near Amenia, N.D. and the Grandin Farm near Mayville. Mentions the livestock and acreage at Grandin Farm, Oliver Dalrymple, immigrant farm laborers, James McKissick's education and various jobs as farmer, milk truck driver, butcher shop owner, hog shrinker and a hired man who set fire to McKissick's barns.
Dates: 1953

John Horace Reed Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 1521
Abstract Typed copies of two poems, "A Yankee farmer in the new west" and "A legend of Hitchcock's corner," from his Three score and ten and extracts from his diary covering March 1885 to August 9, 1925 concerning activities in his life and various Chaffee family members.
Dates: 1884-1925