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Title: Jerome A. and Anna Graham
Dates: 1912-1919
Collection Number: 10682
Quantity: .25 feet
Abstract: Letters from Mrs. Graham to her husband regarding farming and other family concerns, letters from her son, Edward J. Kolar, while serving in a World War I motorcycle unit in France, newspaper clippings, and a photograph.
Provenance: The J. A. and Anna Graham papers were found in a box tucked up in the rafters of a coal bin at a house where they had lived in Minot, ND by later home owners Walter and Martha Travis. Mrs. Travis donated the papers to the State Historical Society of North Dakota in January 1996.
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Box / Folder Inventory
Box 1:
1 Correspondence: To Ed Kolar, Business 1914
2 Correspondence: From Anna Graham 1912, 1913
3 Correspondence: M. H. Evans to J. A. Graham 1917
4 Correspondence: Ed Kolar, World War I 1918
5 Correspondence: Miscellaneous n.d.
6 Financial: Receipts and Invoices n.d.
7 Financial: Receipts and Invoices n.d.
8 Financial: Groceries, General Merchandise Receipts n.d.
9 Financial: Invoices n.d.
10 Financial: Banking n.d.
11 Financial: Chattel Mortgages n.d.
12 Financial: Taxes n.d.
13 Financial: Live Stock Contract n.d.
14 Financial: Farm Contract n.d.
15 Registration for Military Duty, J. A. Graham 1912
16 Hail Insurance Policy n.d.
17 Photos n.d.
18 Publications n.d.
19 Empty Envelopes n.d.
20 Newspaper clippings, Facsimiles-Originals removed n.d.
21 Ephemera n.d.
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