Collection, 1887, 1955-1957.

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Collection, 1887, 1955-1957.

Correspondence, typed summary of interview (5 leaves) with Leonard Sackett concerning his life and the Grandin elevator at Gardner, N.D. Includes mention of the homestead built by his father, Carl Walters, and of the Grandin elevator that stood nearby, hauling grain on the Red River, James Pratt, the first elevator manager, Jacob Walters' job on the steamboat "Minnesota," and its crew, Jacob's brother, Charlie Walters, Jacob's wife, Bertha Swenson Walters, and addendum mentioning Bertha's birthdate and their two adopted children. Also includes their marriage certificate and clippings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7286527

North Dakota State University Library

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Sackett, Leonard, 1901-1971

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Walters, Jacob, 1864-

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Born at Menomonie, Wisc., son of Carl Walters, a German immigrant. Wed Bertha Swenson in 1887. They farmed near Hillsboro, N.D., then moved to a farm near Perley, Minn. From the description of Collection, 1887, 1955-1957. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 30433358 ...