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Putnam, Thomas N., 1855-1931. Family papers, 1868-1955.

Title: Family papers, 1868-1955.

Personal and business correspondence, clippings, and records relating to Putnam's family, his life and work, including lumber and coal business, agriculture, banking, insurance, land holdings, legal affairs, Red Cross, North Dakota National Guard, World War I, the depression, Moore and Graves Seed Co., N.D. Grimm Alfalfa Association, Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation, and taxes. Includes material from his years in Brainerd, Minn. lumber business and land deals in Carrington, N.D. and Canada. Also includes historical material on Carrington and Foster County, N.D. Correspondents include his sons, Frank and Hugh, Lyman R. Casey, Nathan Graves, L.B. Hanna, Edward P. Kelly, William Frank Moore, and James Morris.

ArchivalResource: 15.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29872745 View

Carrington & Casey Land Company collection, 1908-1982.

Title: Carrington & Casey Land Company collection, 1908-1982.

Correspondence and research notes on Miles D. Carrington, Lyman R. Casey, and their Foster County farm, known locally as the Carrington and Casey Farm, newspaper clippings, a flier from the Carrington & Casey Land Company, and details from the abstract of the company.

ArchivalResource: 33 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28366109 View

Chase, Russell D., 1886-1956,. Collection, 1954-1956, 1963.

Title: Collection, 1954-1956, 1963.

Typed summary of interview (4 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning the Carrington & Casey Land Company, law partner George Thorpe, and obituaries of Mr. and Mrs. Chase.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28366067 View

MacKenzie, Jessie Soliday. Some early reminiscences of Carrington, [194-?].

Title: Some early reminiscences of Carrington, [194-?].

Typed copy of her booklet (8 leaves) concerning her parents, Henry Augustus and Sarah Ann (Galehouse) Soliday, who came to the Carrington area in 1883 from Canton, Ohio; includes mention of 1883 blizzard, Lyman R. Casey, his brother J.B. Casey, Carrington & Casey Land Co., Kirkwood Hotel which burned and was rebuilt, plowing snow with the train, social life in early Carrington, and celebrating Christmas.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29290821 View

Mallick, Mary E. Fitzgerald, 1884-1960. Letters, 1955-1956.

Title: Letters, 1955-1956.

Correspondence concerning mainly the Lyman R. Casey family, with mention of his wife and daughter Theodora who sent letters from overseas to Mary F. Mallick, George Palmer, Carrington & Casey Land Company manager, Carrington & Casey Land Company, and the Edward Chase family, especially son Russell and daughter Alice; mentions Mary's father, John P. Fitzgerald, and his death in an 1897 railroad accident following a blizzard, her mother, Margaret Mary and her death, being raised by an aunt, Elizabeth Owens (1837-1920), attending St. John's Academy, Jamestown, N.D. and visits by Bishop Shanley to the Academy.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29384019 View