Finding Aids: Recent submissions

Now showing items 621-640 of 2064

    • Anton Orvik collection, 1954-1957. 

      Orvik, Anton; Orvik, Anton (2013-09-24)
      Born at Norman County, Minn. Wed Clara Gilbertson in 1908. Worked as foreman at Robineau Farms, Kelso, N.D., Clark Dalrymple and A.R. Dalrymple farms. Began farming for himself in 1927, moved to Halstad, Minn. in 1934.

    • Charles R. Ahlers interview, 1954. 

      Ahlers, Charles Raymond; Ahlers, Charles Raymond (2013-09-24)
      Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning the history of the Lockhart Farm and himself. Carbon copy contains handwritten answers by Ahlers to questions written by Sackett.

    • Bertha Wichern interview, 1954. 

      Wichern, Bertha; Wichern, Bertha (2013-09-24)
      Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett (4 leaves) concerning her work on the Lockhart Farm near Ada, Minn. Includes mention of the family's one room sod house, working at age eleven, caring for small children, ...

    • Hegbert Anderson interview, 1954. 

      Anderson, Hegbert; Anderson, Hegbert (2013-09-24)
      Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett concerning working on the Jones Farm and the Belle Prairie Farm in Traill County.

    • George Hilstad collection of papers, 1863-1970. 

      Hilstad, Mary Dunlevy; Hilstad, George; Hilstad, Mary Dunlevy; Hilstad, George (2013-09-24)
      Correspondence, typewritten summaries of interviews, taped interviews with Hilstad and Roy Bunn, relating to the Blanchard, Belle Prairie, and Grandin bonanza farms in Traill and Cass counties, N.D.; abstract of platting ...

    • Herman Deike collection, 1954-1965. 

      Deike, Herman; Deike, Herman (2013-08-26)
      Typed summary of interview (3 leaves) concerning the Fairview Farm, also known as the Adams Farm, which he and a group of Iowans purchased in 1920, and obituaries of Mr and Mrs. Deike.

    • Ella Radcliffe Bratland papers, 1954-1956. 

      Bratland, Ella Radcliffe; Bratland, Ella Radcliffe (2013-08-26)
      Ella Bratland was the daughter of Thomas Radcliffe, an early Helendale Farm barn boss, who died in 1939.

    • Bardi G. Skulason collection of papers, 1901-1955. 

      Skulason, Bardi G.; Skulason, Bardi G. (2013-08-26)
      Icelandic American lawyer and state legislator, of Mountain, N.D., and later of Oregon.

    • Badlands of North Dakota collection, 1923-1968. 

      Unknown author (2013-08-26)
      Mss. of poems; "Enchanting Badlands" by Nellie B. Noyce; pamphlets, including one relating to Peaceful Valley Ranch (part of Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park); clippings; and other material, concerning the Badlands ...

    • Fargo Forum Blizzard Correspondence, 1941. 

      Fargo Forum; Fargo Forum (2013-08-22)
      The collection contains four letters to the editor of the Fargo Forum, regarding their coverage of the blizzard of March 15, 1941, as well as the editor’s replies. In the letters several recollections are made of earlier ...

    • St. Therese, Little Flower Church Collection 

      Graner, Father Tom; Graner, Father Tom (2013-07-25)
      Twenty-four theology, prayer, folk, and reference books in the German, English, and Latin languages, 1904-1964 and prayer and funeral cards, 1961-1968.

    • Clarence & Leah (Lackman) Jaeger Collection 

      Jaeger, Clarence; Jaeger, Leah (Lackman); Jaeger, Clarence; Jaeger, Leah (Lackman) (2013-07-24)
      Handwritten and printed recipes; greeting cards; family history information on the Jaeger, Birkmaier, and Jacober/Jakober familes; scrapbooks; a cookbook from St. Paul’s Icelandic Lutheran Church, 1926; and a book, "Niemals ...

    • Fred D. & Lydia (Flaig) Hiller Collection 

      Hiller, Leighton; Hiller, Leighton (2013-07-24)
      Issues of German congregational publications, mostly though Yankton and Redfield, South Dakota: "Der Kirchenbote", 1920-1948, "Christian Messenger", 1943-1948, "YCST Bulletin", 1939, and the "American Observer", 1941; ...

    • Psyche Gooden Papers, 1892-1931 

      Gooden, Psyche; Gooden, Psyche (2013-07-12)
      This collection consists primarily of correspondence between Psyche Gooden and her family members, mainly her daughter Norma. Also included are postcards, mostly to Psyche from various family members, invitations and ...

    • Marie Wagner Collection 

      Laub, Jonathan; Laub, Jonathan (2013-07-09)
      A short letter written by Marie Wagner about her mother, Catherine Wagner, and family growing up in Russia as a German.

    • Magdalene (Leier) Riedlinger Collection 

      Riedlinger, Magdalene (Leier); Riedlinger, Magdalene (Leier) (2013-07-03)
      A family Bible from Freidendental that belonged to the Riedlinger family.

    • Viola (Kruckenberg) Schielke Collection 

      Schielke, Viola (Kruckenberg); Schielke, Viola (Kruckenberg) (2013-06-27)
      Twenty German theology, hymnals, history, and education books, dating from 1880 to 1935; a German newsletter, Volksblatt, from 1958; and a hand-spun wool shawl, circa 1880s, which was made by Salome Kruckenberg in Alt-Elft, ...

    • Daniel P. Rostad Interview, 1956 

      Rostad, Daniel P.; Rostad, Daniel P. (2013-06-26)
      Typed summary of interview with Leonard Sackett and Frank J. Herman concerning his grandfathers, Daniel Post, who began farming at age 65 after quitting the lumber business, and Anton Rostad, a Norwegian immigrant, who ...

    • Roy W. Johnston Interview, 1956-1957 

      Johnston, Roy W.; Johnston, Roy W. (2013-06-26)
      Typed summary of interview (3 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his father, Edward Johnston, an Irish emigrant who worked as a foreman on the Grandin Farm, Von Steinwehr Farm, and McClain Farm, and obituary of Roy. ...

    • Torfin A. Teigen Papers, circa 1970s 

      Teigen, Torfin; Teigen, Torfin (2013-06-26)
      Various fliers, published by Torfin Teigen, containing references to Fargo city government, city commission members, members of Congress, and letters.