D.D. BURNS SALOON
Records, 1905-1908; 1 volume
One volume (a ledger) from the D.D. Burns Saloon in Graceville, MN,
gives an account of liquor sales between 1905-1908. [3420] |
DANFORTH, MARY DOCKSTADER DAVIDSON (1866-1961)
Papers, 1918-1955; 1 folder
Handwritten letters to her daughter reminiscing her childhood in the
Morris, MN and Hancock, MN during late 1800's make up the Danforth papers.
The letters describe her family, building methods, pioneer life, descriptions
of grasshopper plagues and blizzards, her relationship to the Ignatius
Donnelly, and her career as a schoolteacher. [1150 SC] |
DAY, EUGENE
Interview, 19 Nov. 1990; 2 cassettes
This interview is part of the Golden Age of Radio series. Day
recalls early radio stations, how early radios worked, and other technical
aspects of radio during the 1920's and 1930's. An interview summary
is available. [3485] |
DeWALL, GRACE GARDNER
Interview 4 Mar. 1980; 1 cassette
Discusses the Morris, MN chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
(1931-1953), its relationship to the national organization, and individual
members in Morris. A transcript is available. [3400] |
DIETER, GEORGE
Interview, 3 May 1978; 1 cassette
Dieter discusses the need for the merger between the Chokio, MN, and
Alberta, MN, school systems, and the benefits gained since the merger took
place in the early 1970's. [1117] |
DOHERTY, MARY
Interview, 21 July 1977; 2 reels
This interview is part of the Irish-American Oral History project.
Doherty discusses growing up in Clontarf, MN, her Irish family, the church,
the Depression, boarding school at Graceville, teaching in rural schools
in Swift and Stevens Counties during the 1930's, a rural schoolteacher's
life, and social activities in the early 20th century. [1071] |
DOHERTY, MARY KENT
Interview, 8 Nov. 1978; 1 reel
This interview is part of the Irish-American Oral History project.
Doherty discusses her grandparents' settlement in Clontarf, MN, the importance
of the Catholic Church in community life, characteristics of St. Malachy's
parish priests, and the school consolidation between Benson and Clontarf
during the 1920's. A transcript is available. [1071] |
DONNELLY CO-OP CREAMERY ASSOCIATION
Records, 1949-1969; 7 linear ft.
Collection includes ledgers, journals for the creamery and locker plant
business, journals for the gas station and bulk business, daily office
reports, bank reconciliations, and cream and milk payroll sheets.
[1073] |
DONNELLY FARMERS UNION GRAIN TERMINAL ASSOCIATION
Records, 1941-1972; 12 linear ft.
The earlier records in this collection are from the inactive Peevey
Elevator located in Donnelly, MN and later the Farmers Union GTA.
Collection includes warehouse scale tickets and checkbooks, merchandise
reports, grain reports, purchase reports, grain bulletins, stock certificates
and total stock sheet. [1072] |
DOMINGO, RUTH
Interview, 15 Nov. 1990; 1 cassette
This interview is part of the Golden Age of Radio series. Domingo
describes her family's first experiences with radio in the 1920's.
An interview summary is available. [3485] |
DOSDALL, GENEVIEVE
Interview, 15 Nov. 1990; 1 cassette
This interview is part of the Golden Age of Radio series.
Dosdall recalls her experiences with radio during the 1920's and 1930's.
An interview summary is available. [3485] |
DOSDALL, GLEN
Interview, 15 Nov. 1990; 1 cassette
This interview is part of the Golden Age of Radio series. Dosdall
describes his memories of early radio in the 1920's and 1930's. An
interview summary is available. [3485] |
DOSDALL, HENRY
Interview, 30 Oct. 1976; 1 reel
Reminiscences of early farm life and early school days. He describes
his first ride in a car, his first car in 1923, threshing, farm equipment
and the change from horses to tractors, Federal Land Bank loans, government
programs during the Depression, and his ideas on farm cooperatives.
A transcript is available. [1051] |
DOUGLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
Records, 1951-1972; 1.5 linear ft.
These records include mostly financial documents, some correspondence,
committee meeting minutes, and notes on conventions. [1094] |
DREWES, OTTO
Interview, 30 May 1975; 1 reel
Drewes discusses farming and the Farmers Union in Stevens County, especially
1963-1967. A transcript is available. [345]
Interview, 24 Apr. 1984; 2 cassettes
Discusses the Farmers Union in Stevens County and its history.
[3461] |
DRIGGS, O. TRUMAN, JR.
Papers, 1947-1989; 7.5 linear ft.
Collection includes Driggs' administrative and faculty files at the
University of Minnesota-Morris and at Westminster College. His Master's
thesis and PhD dissertations are included as well as other scholarly works.
Correspondence and teaching evaluation forms are also included. [3476] |