Finding Aids: Recent submissions

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    • Ole O. Melhus Family History 

      Ellingrud, Christine Melhus; Ellingrud, Christine Melhus (2015-10-19)
      Ole O. Melhus emigrated fron Sogn, Norway to Kenyon, Minn. Wed Christine Hjellum, also of Sogn, Norway in 1884. They settled in Traill County, N.D.

    • Thomas Campbell Collection 

      Campbell, Thomas; Sackett, Leonard; Campbell, Thomas; Sackett, Leonard (2015-10-19)
      Correspondence between Campbell and Leonard Sackett regarding the records of Campbell's wheat farm, the Cream of Wheat corporation, the Bull family, and bonanza farms. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings.

    • Fred Fiechtner Autobiography 

      Fiechtner, Fred; Fiechtner, Fred (2015-10-19)
      Photocopy of handwritten autobiographical sketch of his life which includes genealogical information on his German ancestors, the Fiechtners and the Gebhardts, from Odessa, Russia and Backnang, Württemburg, Germany. Also ...

    • Oliver Almlie Interview 

      Almlie, Oliver; Almlie, Oliver (2015-10-19)
      Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, Engebredt Almlie, and himself, both of whom worked on the Helendale farm of J.B. Power.

    • Arne and Josephine Gronbeck Interview 

      Gronbeck, Arne; Gronbeck, Josephine Vansgess; Sackett, Leonard; Gronbeck, Arne; Gronbeck, Josephine Vansgess; Sackett, Leonard (2015-10-16)
      Typed summary of interview (4 leaves) with corrections concerning his work on the Helendale Farm. Includes some mention of J.B. Powers, his son Allie, and Gronbeck's wife Josephine Vangsness Gronbeck who worked as nursemaid ...

    • Herbert Emmons Collection 

      Emmons, Herbert; Sackett, Leonard; Emmons, Herbert; Sackett, Leonard (2015-10-16)
      Typed summary of interview (2 leaves) concerning his father Jonathan Emmons, a Civil War veteran who settled in Cass County. He was a carpenter, a timber cutter, and did threshing work. Includes a photostatic copy of his ...

    • Peter T. Trana Records 

      Trana, Peter T; Trana, Peter T (2015-10-16)
      Peter Trana's Norwegian passport (1869) and character reference with an English translation, and pages from a scrapbook concerning the Trana family. Includes obituaries of family members and friends, colored drawings, ...

    • Oscar J. Sorlie Papers 

      Sorlie, Oscar J.; Sorlie, Oscar J. (2015-10-15)
      Correspondence, including letters (1931) to Sam Shevchenko of Buxton, from relatives in the Ukraine describing the famine there; copies of speeches; pamphlets; scrapbook, containing several letters from L.B. Hanna and ...

    • Tollef Torgerson Collection 

      Torgerson, Tollef; Torgerson, Tollef (10/15/2015)
      Typed summary of interview (5 leaves) concerning the George S. Barnes farm. Includes mention of various hired men who worked with Torgerson, horses and cattle on the Barnes Farm, shipping horses to logging camps in northern ...

    • Larry Woiwode Collection 

      Woiwode, Larry; Woiwode, Larry (10/15/2015)
      Mss. of poems, copies of published short stories, typewritten and autographed collection of poems entitled "Even Tide" given to John and Sylvia Hove (1971), newspaper clippings, and other papers.

    • Myron Sommerfeld and the Bon Bon Brass Collection 

      Sommerfeld, Myron; Sommerfeld, Myron (10/15/2015)
      Newspaper clippings, brochure, and picture postcard of band members. Clippings give a brief history of the band, originally formed in 1929 by Rhieny Sommerfeld, under the name "The Red Jackets."

    • “Estimates of the relative fire hazard for Fargo, N.D., Cass County” 

      Fisher, Walter I.; Fisher, Walter I. (2015-10-15)
      Annotated and updated copy of this publication, published by Walter I. Fisher, Minneapolis, Minn. in 1905, revised 1908, updated to 1911 with paper slips. It contains material on the fire department, water works, names of ...

    • Ole Olson Hovde Family Papers 

      Hewitt, Eva; Hewitt, Eva (2015-10-15)
      Typed carbon copy of historical sketch by granddaughter Eva Hewitt. Sketch begins with Mr. Hovde's life in Norway, coming to America in 1868 and homesteading near Hillsboro, N.D. in 1871 with wife Maria Gulbranson Hovde. ...

    • Historical Sketch of First National Bank Paper 

      Samuelson, Jenna; Samuelson, Jenna (2015-10-15)
      Historical sketch of the First National Bank, Fargo, N.D., written for its centennial in 1978. Includes mention of bank founders, Newton K. Hubbard, Evan S. Tyler, and Samuel G. Roberts, rebuilding after the 1893 fire, ...

    • Fort Totten Indian Reservation Collection 

      Twining, W.J.; Twining, W.J. (2015-10-15)
      Letter and report (1869) of Capt. William J. Twining relating to his reconnaissance of the territory from the Red River to the Mouse (also known as Souris) River; historical sketches; and pamphlets and newspaper clippings, ...

    • Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society of Ayr, N.D Records 

      Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society of Ayr, N.D.; Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society of Ayr, N.D. (2015-10-15)
      Minutes and financial record book.

    • North Dakota Psychological Association Scrapbook 

      North Dakota Psychological Association; North Dakota Psychological Association (2015-10-15)
      Scrapbook of clippings on meetings and members of the association; compiler unknown.

    • Einar A. Hagen Interview 

      Hagen, Einar A.; Hagen, Einar A. (2015-10-15)
      Typed summary of interview concerning his pioneer father, Tobias Hagen, a Norwegian immigrant from Hadeland, Norway, Allie Power, and working on the Helendale Farm. Newspaper clipping about his sawmill included.

    • Devils Lake Chautauqua Association Program 

      Devils Lake Chautauqua Association (N.D.); Devils Lake Chautauqua Association (N.D.) (10/15/2015)
      Copy of its "Fifth annual announcement, as well as second annual announcement for the Grand Forks College summer school." Includes a historical sketch, program, facilities, Devils Lake business directory, advertising and ...

    • Einar Olstad Collection 

      Olstad, Einar; Olstad, Einar (2015-10-15)
      Painting exhibition program (1953) at the North Dakota Agricultural College, newspaper clippings, and a color postcard reproduction of his painting of square dancing in a home.