Manuscripts by Subject - Agriculture - #10096

Title: Thomas C. Montgomery

Dates: circa 1890-1961

Collection Number: 20257

Quantity: .05 feet

Abstract: Consists of Thomas C. Montgomery's (1875-1964) reminiscences of settlement and farming near Harvey, North Dakota, from 1885 to 1924 and five photographs.

Provenance:  The State Historical Society of North Dakota acquired this collection from Thomas C. Montgomery in January 1961.

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Inventory

Reminiscence circa 1961

Photographs
20257-00001 Threshing rig used by Montgomery brothers Hugh, Robert and Tom, 4 miles SE of Harvey (N.D.) 1901-1921
20257-00002 I. N. Jones' homestead shack between Harvey (N.D.) and Antelope Lake circa 1890 
20257-00003 Lewis Wylder with his Hart Pars tractor, Cathay (N.D.) circa 1900
20257-00004 Lewis Wylder farm, Cathay (N.D.) circa 1900
20257-00005 William Montgomery, Sr. farm, near Harvey (N.D.) circa 1900

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