Interview, 1955.

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Interview, 1955.

Typed summary of an interview (7 leaves) concerning his father, Harry Richards, Fargo coal dealer and later farmer at Perley, Minn. Includes mention of Harry Richards finding his farm, describes its location on the Red River, mentions a landslide near the house, description of how the house was heated, the poultry business located at the Richards Farm, O.C. Olson, General Thomas M. Walker and his death, and Harry Richards' first automobile.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7283718

North Dakota State University Library

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Richards, Harry

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Walker, Thomas McCormick, 1834-

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Richards, Eliot, 1881-

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Born at Fargo, N.D., son of Harry and Sarah (Eliot) Richards. His family returned to Erie, Penn. and then moved back to Moorhead, Minn. area. Attended preparatory school at Stanford, Conn., graduated from Dartmouth College in 1905. Returned to the Richards Farm at Perley, Minn. From the description of Interview, 1955. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 30151833 ...

Olson, O. C. (Olaus C.), 1871-1958.

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Born at his father's homestead in Becker County, Minn., son of Christian (1844-1921) and Marie (Rask) Olson (1843-1930). In 1879, the family moved near the site where Perley, Minn. was founded. Wed Dorothea Otillie Schow 1915; she died following the birth of twins that same year. Wed Agnes B. Vigen, Halstad, Minn. in 1927; she died in 1971. From the description of Interview, 1955. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29627475 ...

Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971

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