Collection, 1954-1955.

Resource Type

ArchivalResource

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Preston, Elva, 1883-. Collection, 1954-1955.

Title

Collection, 1954-1955.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29872490

Abstract

Correspondence, interview (5 leaves) and addenda with Leonard Sackett concerning her father, Joseph E. Duncanson, manager of the Cooke Farm at Glyndon, Minn. Includes detailed description of the farm buildings and their cottage, mention of Jay Cooke, brother to H. Dell Cooke, gifts to Elva from Jay, Barnes Farm, the drowning of a hired boy, accidental death of another hired boy, death of cattle from anthrax, their move to Washington, Orff Farm, Burdick Farm.

Extent

10 items.

Holding Repository

North Dakota State University Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7278950

North Dakota State University Library

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mw3fbc (person)

Cooke, Jay, 1897-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68d0x0m (person)

Preston, Elva, 1883-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67s8pc5 (person)

Born at the Cooke Farm, Glyndon, Minn. Daughter of Joseph E. (1861 or 1862-1936) and Ellen (McCarthy) Duncanson. Attended school at Moorhead, Minn. From the description of Collection, 1954-1955. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29872490 ...