Gold T. Curtis and family papers, 1842-1901.
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Cannon, Jennie Curtis, 1851-1929
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Jennie Olive Curtis Cannon (October 15, 1851 – September 8, 1929) was an American suffragist. Cannon was born on October 15, 1851 in Peterboro, New York. She was a daughter of Mary Abigail (née Anderson) Curtis and Gold Tompkins Curtis (1821–1862). Her father was a prominent attorney who gave up his practice during the U.S. Civil War to raise a company, the 5th Minnesota Volunteers to fight, dying in 1862 during his service. Her younger brother was Gold Tompkins Curtis Jr. and she was a re...
Hill, Mary Theresa Mehegan , 1846-1921.
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Mary Theresa Mehegan was born in New York City July 1, 1846, the daughter of recent Irish immigrants. Mary’s father, Timothy Mehegan, moved the family to St. Anthony in the newly organized Minnesota Territory in 1850. They quickly moved to St. Paul where Mr. Mehegan worked tailoring clothes and selling real estate until his death on Christmas Eve, 1854. Mary and her sister Eliza attended St. Joseph’s Academy in St. Paul and Mary worked as a waitress at the Merchant’s Hotel where she...
Houston, John P.
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Curtis, Mary Abigail Anderson.
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Curtis, Gold Tompkins, 1821-1862.
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Gold T. Curtis was born in Morrisville, New York on August 16, 1821, the son of John G. and Ruth (Bartlett) Curtis. He graduated from Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.) in 1839, and practiced law in various places in New York State before coming to Stillwater (Minn.) in 1853. Curtis held the offices of district attorney and probate judge, and was a member of the constitutional convention of 1857. Besides managing a lucrative law practice, he was also a collecting agent for the firm of...
United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865)
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Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)
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The Rexford, Mont., station of the Great Northern Railway was established in 1903. It was closed in 1972 when the railroad was rerouted due to the flooding of the area behind the Libby Dam. The building was moved to Eureka where it became part of the Tobacco Valley Historical Village Museum. From the description of Records of the Rexford Station, Rexford, Mont., 1952-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70962045 On 23 Feb. 1910 two Great Northern Railway trains--the "Seattle...
Curtis, Henry Adam
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Hill, James Jerome 1838-1916
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Railroad financier. From the description of Addresses, 1902-1916. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853289 Businessman and railroad executive, James J. Hill (1838-1916), was founder of the Great Northern Railway Company, which incorporated and extended an important transcontinental line, running from St. Paul, Minnesota to Seattle, Washington by 1893. Frequently called the "Empire Builder," Hill amassed a personal fortune through h...
