Collection, 1954-1955.

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Collection, 1954-1955.

Typed summaries of two interviews; the first interview (6 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerns Grandin Farm No. 1, working there as a cook's helper in 1901 and later employment at the Halstad elevator in 1910. Includes mention of A.G. Holstrom, Walter Hill, bathing accommodations, hauling grain to Halstad, holding capacity of boxcars and elevators, tearing down Grandin elevator located between No. 1 farm and No. 3 farm, fishing in the Red River. Second interview (1 leaf) with Inga Rognlie Madson concerns her father, Peter, an early settler near Caledonia, N.D., and feeding the Indians.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7280674

North Dakota State University Library

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Holstrom, A. G. (Aaron G.), 1869-1947.

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Born in Sweden, emigrated with parents in 1881. Graduated Campbell University, Holton, Kansas, later learned shorthand at Miss Hess School of Stenography, Minneapolis. First hired by A.R. Dalrymple as assistant bookkeeper, later promoted to superintendent of Grandin Farm No. 1. Married Rachel Holmes 1889, died at Fargo, N.D. From the description of Collection, 1953-1954. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 28922149 ...

Rognlie, George, 1880-

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Born in Traill County, N.D. near Grandin Farm No. 2, son of Norwegian immigrant, Ole Rognlie. Later moved to Halstad, Minn. From the description of Collection, 1954-1955. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29931958 ...

Hill, Walter Jerome, 1885-1944.

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Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971

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Rognlie, Peter.

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Madson, Inga Rognlie

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