Otto A. Christensen and family papers, 1854-1964.

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities (1934-1975)

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From 1934 to 1937 The U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities began as the Special Committee on Un-American Activities and was also known as the McCormack-Dickstein Committee. The Dies Committee, was created on May 26, 1938, with the approval of House Resolution 282, which authorized the Speaker of the House to appoint a special committee of seven members to investigate un-American activities in the United States, domestic diffusion of propaganda, and all other questions relating thereto...

Loriks, Emil, 1895-1985

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Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883

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Stephen Return Riggs, a Presebyterian missionary, was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on March 23, 1812, the son of Stephen and Anne (Baird) Riggs. He studied at Jefferson College and the Western Theological Seminary in 1833 and 1834, and he was licensed to preach in 1836. He came to what is now Minnesota under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in 1837, settling first at Lake Harriet (in what is now Minneapolis). Later he was sent to th...

Steenerson, Halvor, 1852-1926.

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Olson, Floyd Bjornestjerne, 1891-1936.

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Sanford family.

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Christensen family.

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Christensen, Otto Augustus, 1851-1918.

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Mooney, Thomas J., 1882-1942

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Thomas J. Mooney was born on December 8, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Indiana and Massachusetts. A molder by trade, Mooney first came to California in 1908, permanently settling in San Francisco in 1910. There he became involved in the work of the Socialist party and various labor organizing activites. In 1916, Mooney and Warren K. Billings were wrongfully convicted of the Preparedness Day bombing of July 22. Mooney's plight became a cause amongst labor until his eventual release and ...

Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940

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Lev Davidovich Bronstein[a] (7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1879 – 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Ukrainian revolutionary, political theorist and politician. Ideologically a communist, he developed a variant of Marxism known as Trotskyism. Born to a wealthy Ukrainian-Jewish family in Yanovka (now Bereslavka), Trotsky embraced Marxism after moving to Nikolayev in 1896. In 1898, he was arrested for revolutionary activities and subsequently exiled to Siberia. He escaped from ...

Bosch, John H.

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Sovereigns of Industry (Organization).

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Concordia College (Moorhead, Minn.)

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National Farmers' Holiday Association (U.S.)

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Farmers Union (U.S.)

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Trumbo, Dalton, 1905-1976

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James Dalton Trumbo was born Dec. 9, 1905, in Montrose, CO; attended Univ. of Colorado, UCLA, and USC; worked as a newpaper reporter and editor; started screenwriting in 1935; became one of the Hollywood Ten and was blacklisted by the motion picture industry (1947); served a 10-month jail sentence for contempt of Congress when he refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) for his alleged membership in the Communist Party; while serving his sentence at the Federal...

Lawson, Victor E. (Victor Emanuel), 1871-1960

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Grow, Robert W., 1895-1985

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Janson, Kristofer, 1841-1917

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Haugland, Harry.

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Minnesota Farmers Union

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Farmer-Labor Association.

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Benson, Elmer Austin, 1895-1985

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Benson was appointed state commissioner of securities by Governor Floyd B. Olson in 1933 and commissioner of banks later the same year. In 1935 he was appointed to the U.S. Senate to fill an unexpired term and served until 1936. He was elected governor of Minnesota in 1936 but was defeated for reelection in 1938. From the description of Oral history interview with Elmer A. Benson, 1969 March 28. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 45441449 ...

Buckler, Richard Thompson, 1865-1950.

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Christensen, Daniel Phillips, d. 1918.

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Christensen, Charles Andrew, ca. 1838-1876.

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Jacobson, Maurice.

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Christensen, John A.

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Bergland family.

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National Farmers' Union (U.S.)

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People's Centennial Book Committee (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Van Dusen-Harrington Company (Duluth, Minn.).

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Christensen, Oscar

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Clay County, Minn. farmer, born 1880 at Moorhead, Minn., and died 1976. From the description of Papers, 1949-1959. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 28522504 ...

Loring, Charles, 1873-1961.

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Born in Wisconsin, moved to Clay County, Minn. in 1877 with his parents. His father, Lyman Loring, managed the Stickney Farm (also known as the Loring Farm), sold out and in 1889 or 1890, moved to a ranch near East Kootenai River, Montana, an area known as the Tobacco Plains. Died there in 1898 and was buried at Kalispell, Mont. Charles attended University of Minnesota law school, established private law practice in Moorhead, Minn. with Carroll Nye, later moved to Crookston, Minn. and practiced ...

Egley, Charles D., d. 1953.

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