Collection, 1954-1956.

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Collection, 1954-1956.

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Correspondence, typed summary of detailed interview (18 leaves) with Emil and Mary (Radovich) Mecklenburg concerning the Keystone Farm, its horses, the buildings, owner Robert Jones, seeding fields, cutting hay, fight between hired men, farm superintendent Jim Carter who preceded W.G. Merrifield, Adams Farm (also known as Fairview Farm), its food, Downing Farms, Steven Gerard Downing, burning of the Downing elevator in 1918, sale of the Downing Farm at Mooreton, N.D., sale of W.P. Adams farmland, and Mecklenburg's obituary.

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North Dakota State University Library

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North Dakota State University Library

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Mecklenburg, Mary, 1890-1960

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Downing, Steven Gerard, 1874-1957.

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Adopted son of J.F. Downing, manager of the Downing Farm near LaMoure and Mooreton, N.D. Resident of LaMoure and Mooreton, N.D., native of Erie, Penn. From the description of Papers, 1888-1957. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 28522409 ...

Adams, W. Poynter (Walter Poynter)

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Mecklenburg, Emil, 1885-1956,

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Born at Rugenwalt, Pomerania, immigrated to Henderson, Minn. in 1900. Started work at Keystone Farm, N.D. in 1904, worked briefly at Adams Farm in 1906. Wed Mary Radovich in 1917. Worked at Downing Farms at Mooreton and LaMoure, N.D. Later worked for the Great Northern Railway Company, retired to Wahpeton, N.D. in 1951. From the description of Collection, 1954-1956. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29464899 ...

Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971

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