Abraham Lincoln : typescript, [1917?] / A.H. Thompson.

Chester Fritz Library (University of North Dakota). Dept. of Special Collections.

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Fortnightly Club (Grand Forks, N.D.)

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The Fortnightly Club was founded by Rev. Frank Hays, a Grand Forks Presbyterian minister, on October 20, 1898, with sixteen charter members. Meetings were held the first and third Monday from October through May. As stated in the constitution, "The object of this club shall be the cultivation of social relations, and as a means thereto the discussion of literary, scientific, and current topics." Membership included prominent persons at the University of North Dakota, as well as members of the bu...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906

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Almon Harris Thompson (1837-1906) was the chief assistant to John Wesley Powell on the second Colorado River expedition begun in 1871. From the description of A. H. Thompson diaries, 1871-1874. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517339 From the guide to the A. H. Thompson diaries, 1871-1874, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Almon Harris Thompson (1837-1906) was the chief assistant to John Wesley Powell on the second Co...