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Andrew Jespersen Interview, 1954, 1959
(11/27/2012)Letter, typed interview summary (9 leaves) and copy with notations concerning the Park Farm, steam engines, death of his brother-in-law from a steam engine explosion, digging wells for water, military and Indian artifacts ... -
Olaus C. Olson Interview, 1955
(11/27/2012)Typed summary of interview and addenda, with Leonard Sackett, relating to steamboats hauling grain on the Red River, the Richards Farm, includes mention of Harry Richards, his wife, and son, Elliott, the Grandin elevator ... -
John and Thomas Finney Interviews, 1955
(11/27/2012)Two interviews with Leonard Sackett concerning the Grandin elevator operation which was purchased by their father, Ole Finney, circa 1889. -
William J. Tiedeman Papers, 1954-1958
(11/28/2012)Typed summary of interview with corrections (5 leaves) concerning the Keystone Farm near Euclid, Minn. Includes mention of Keystone foremen, Bill Davidson and Bill Flynn, the suicide of Bill Davidson, information on a ... -
Richard A. Fitzpatrick Interview, 1955
(11/28/2012)Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning the Reid Farm and the Humboldt Farm. -
Arlys E. Thun Collection
(11/4/2015)Typed copies of her article "The Red River Valley of the North," and her poem "The world of the Vikings." Articles includes very brief mention of her maternal grandparents coming to Marshall County, Minn., describes the ... -
Charles Canning Collection
(11/4/2015)Biographical sketches of Charles Canning (1 leaf each), reminiscence (3 leaves) concerning Oscar Sjordahl and Green, N.D. by son J.H. Canning, a sketch (2 leaves) on the ferry at Hendrum, Minn.-Quincy, N.D. by Sally Canning, ... -
Henry C. Frojen Collection
(11/5/2015)Correspondence and newspaper clippings, relating to Glover Farm, bonanza farm in Dickey and La Moure counties, N.D., and the Glover family; and biographical sketch of farm owner, Samuel Glover, originally of Delaware, Ohio. ... -
History of schools at Fort Yates, North Dakota
(11/5/2015)Typed carbon copy of manuscript concerning the schools at Fort Yates, N.D. from 1877 through the 1940s. Includes two parts, the first entitled "History of education at Fort Yates, North Dakota" (6 leaves) which describes ... -
Program for the Dedication of Pioneer Cemetery Marker, September 28, 1929
(11/6/2012)Program for the dedication of the pioneer marker at the Mission of Holy Cross Cemetery, eight miles south of Fargo and the oldest in Cass County, N.D. Includes histories of the cemetery, home of Father Genin, Mission of ... -
Thomas Thompson Papers, 1887, 1925, 1955-1956
(11/6/2012)Electrostatic copy of a work agreement, dated March 28, 1887 and signed by A.R. Dalrymple at Hague, N.D., of Thomas Thompson to work as a hired man and his wife as a cook for Grandin Farms, states their wages and other ... -
John Beattie Papers, 1893-1952
(11/8/2012)Two ledgers containing wage accounts of farm employees and records of personal property sale, financial records, land deeds, and Beattie's obituary. -
Benjamin F. Mackall Family Papers, 1953-1955
(11/8/2012)Correspondence; interviews with Mackall's son and daughter-in-law, Henry C. and Margaret (Robertson) Mackall, of Minneapolis, Minn., relating to Mackall, the family business, B.F. Mackall Inc., and John L. Grandin, owner ... -
H. Dan McGrew Papers, 1948-1955
(11/8/2012)Letter, typed summary of interview with H. Dan and Zoe McGrew (3 leaves) concerning the Hill Farm, its buildings, the house, a dam built by Walter Hill and altered by Maurice Florance, the farm after the Florance family ... -
Mary Ann Gamble Papers, 1865-1902
(11/8/2012)Copies of correspondence from Gamble and her children to her parents, the William Neills, in Beaverton, Ont., concerning family matters and frontier life in Kittson County, Minn. -
John A. Thornquist Papers, 1954
(11/8/2012)Typed summary of interview concerning his friendship with A.G. Holstrom, whom he met in 1896 or 1897 and to whom he introduced Rachel Holmes who later married Holstrom, his visits to Grandin Farms as tailor to A.R. Dalrymple, ... -
Peter J. Zink Biography, 1960
(11/8/2012)Original handwritten biographical sketch (24 leaves) of Peter Zink's life in Foster County, N.D. Includes mention of his brothers, Oscar and Wendlin, his children, his efforts to obtain a small loan, starting the Bank of ... -
Hicks Family Papers, 1904, 1952-1955
(11/9/2012)Homestead certificate (1904) of daughter Hannah, article entitled "Are small rural villages declining in North Dakota?" by Pearl I. Berg, a list of Haakon and Karin Hick's children with their birthdates, clippings of Hanna ... -
International Peace Garden Collection, 1934-1981
(11/9/2012)Correspondence, annual meeting reports of International Peace Garden, Inc., history by John A. Stormon, pamphlets, maps, and newspaper clippings.