Miller, Ralph L., 1884-1961.

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Peter Zink was born in Germany, son of Peter and Anna (Bohnet) Zink. Wed Theresa Lettner, a German immigrant, in 1884. She died in 1929. They are buried at Carrington, N.D.

From the description of Peter Zink biography, 1960. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 30523042

Born at Rockwell, Iowa, son of Dr. E.C. and Mrs. Miller. Family moved to Brookings, S.D. in 1899. He graduated from S.D. State College in 1905, moved to Carrington, N.D. in 1906 to work for his uncle, T.N. Putnam. 1911, he bought out his uncle's partner, G.W. Wiley, and moved to Melville, N.D. to operate a lumberyard. Joined the Masonic lodge in 1908. Left the lumber business in 1921, offered a job as deputy grand secretary of the Masonic Bodies of North Dakota.

From the description of Collection, 1954-1961. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29515828

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Miller, Ralph L., 1884-1961,. Collection, 1954-1961. North Dakota State University Library
referencedIn Reimers, Fernando F., 1897-. Ralph L. Miller, Fernando and Clara Alice Reimers interview, 1954. North Dakota State University Library
creatorOf Miller, Ralph L., 1884-1961. Peter Zink biography, 1960. North Dakota State University Library
referencedIn Putnam, Leslie N., 1887-1954,. Collection, 1954. North Dakota State University Library
referencedIn Putnam, Thomas N., 1855-1931. Family papers, 1868-1955. North Dakota State University Library
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Relation Name
associatedWith Carrington & Casey Land Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Freemasons. Grand Lodge of North Dakota. corporateBody
associatedWith Galehouse, James Edward, 1871-1962 person
associatedWith Hanna, Louis B. (Louis Benjamin), 1861-1948. person
associatedWith North Dakota Agricultural College. corporateBody
associatedWith Putnam, Leslie N., 1887-1954, person
associatedWith Putnam, Thomas N., 1855-1931. person
associatedWith Reimers, Fernando F. person
associatedWith Reimers, Fernando F., 1897- person
associatedWith Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971, person
associatedWith Sunday, Billy, 1862-1935. person
associatedWith Wing, Charlie. person
associatedWith Zink family. family
associatedWith Zink, Peter, 1854-1923. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
North Dakota--Foster County
Carrington (N.D.)
Melville (N.D.)
Foster County (N.D.)
North Dakota
Melville (N.D.)
Foster County (N.D.)
North Dakota
Subject
Banks and banking
Baseball
Farmers
Frontier and pioneer life
German Americans
Lumber-yards
Prostitution
Sheep
Suicide
Swine
Waterfowl shooting
Occupation
Businessmen
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Birth 1884

Death 1961

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