Willard, Daniel E. (Daniel Everett), 1862-
Variant namesWillard was born in Nile, New York, August 22, 1862; received B.A. (1888) and A.M. (1890) degrees from Alfred College, New York; and did graduate work at the University of Chicago (1893-1895). He served as principal of Albion, New York Academy (1888-1892), and as professor of natural resources and geology at North Dakota Normal School and North Dakota College (1895-1910). He was the development and agricultural specialist for the Northern Pacific Railway (1910-1920), and later the Great Northern Railway (1920-1924), and served as a member of the United States Geological Survey (1902-1905). Willard wrote books and articles on geology. He died in 1947 in Nebraska City, Nebraska.
The first folder of the collection contains more biographical information.
From the guide to the Daniel Everett Willard reminiscences, [1940s?]., (Minnesota Historical Society)
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Willard, Daniel Everett, 1862-1947. Daniel Everett Willard reminiscences, [1940s?]. | Minnesota Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Washburn, Stanley, 1878-1950. Stanley Washburn papers, [ca. 1890]-1977. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts | |
| referencedIn | United States Sanitary Commission records. Army and Navy Claim Agency archives, 1861-1870 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | Daniel Everett Willard reminiscences, [1940s?]. | Minnesota Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Harper, William Rainey, 1856-1906. | person |
| associatedWith | Northern Pacific Railway Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pony Express. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States Sanitary Commission | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washburn, Stanley, 1878-1950. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Nebraska | |||
| West (U.S.) | |||
| North Dakota | |||
| Missouri River. | |||
| Badlands | |||
| Badlands (S.D. and Neb.) | |||
| Black Hills (S.D. and Neb.) | |||
| Nebraska | |||
| Black Hills | |||
| Missouri River | |||
| North Dakota | |||
| Yellowstone National Park | |||
| Yellowstone National Park. | |||
| United States |
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| Agriculture |
| Agriculture |
| Autobiographies |
| Coal |
| Coal |
| Formation (Geology) |
| Formation (Geology) |
| Frontier and pioneer life |
| Frontier and pioneer life |
| Geology |
| Geology |
| Grassland ecology |
| Grassland ecology |
| Grassland fire |
| Grassland fire |
| National parks and resources |
| National parks and resources |
| Natural resources |
| Natural resources |
| Overland journeys to the Pacific |
| Pony express |
| Prairies |
| Prairies |
| Railroads |
| Railroads |
| Trails |
| Trails |
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| Geologists |
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Birth 1862
