Family papers, 1890-1966.

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Family papers, 1890-1966.

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Correspondence (letterpress book for 1890-1895), speeches, articles, biographical material, newspaper clippings, and subject files relating to Ladd's life and career. Subjects include food adulteration, pure food laws, adulteration of paint, wheat varieties especially durum wheat and velvet chaff, patent medicine and drug labeling. Also includes Ladd family history, genealogy, and letters (1890-1895) to James B. Power and James H. Bosard concerning the formation of the North Dakota Dairymen's Association, correspondence with H.L. Bolley concerning protection of certified seed. Includes photocopy of 1936 master's thesis by P. Olaf Sigerseth, University of North Dakota, entitled "Pure food legislation of 1906," and "A chemist in the Senate : Edwin Fremont Ladd, 1921-1925," 1967 master's thesis by Alfred C. Melby, University of North Dakota, a typed original copy of "Edwin Fremont Ladd and the preservation of man," (14 leaves) by D.M. Rogness, North Dakota State University, a typed copy of "Abstracts of bulletins prepared by members of the staff of the Department of Agricultural Chemistry from 1892-date" (1936).

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Power, J. B. (James Buel), 1833-1912

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Born at Stockport, N.Y., son of William H. and Catharine A. (Buel) Power. Began working for New York and Erie Railway in 1849, later worked for St. Louis and Pacific Railroad, and Northern Pacific Railway. Wed Helen Amelia Buckhout of Newburgh, N.Y. in 1857. Moved to Waseca County, Minn. in 1857. Purchased 6,000 acres of land near Leonard, N.D. in 1874 and named it Helendale Farm. Appointed to North Dakota Agricultural College Board of Trustees in 1890, served as acting president of North Dakota...

Bolley, Henry Luke, 1865-1956

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Ladd family.

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Ladd, Edwin Fremont, 1859-1925

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Chemist; President of the North Dakota Agricultural College, 1916-1921; U.S. Senator, 1921-1925; advocate of pure food and drugs. From the description of Edwin Fremont Ladd papers, 1891-1909. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17798854 Born at Starkes, Maine, son of John and Rosilla Locke Ladd. Graduated from University of Maine 1884, 1890 hired as chemistry professor at North Dakota Agricultural College, married Rizpah Sprogle 189...

North Dakota Agricultural College

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Bosard, James H., 1845-1907.

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North Dakota State Dairymen's Association.

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North Dakota Nonpartisan League

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Ladd, Rizpah, d. 1958.

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