[NORTH DAKOTA-MINNESOTA]. 19th and early 20th-century diaries & ledgers regarding Upper Midwest.
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[NORTH DAKOTA-MINNESOTA]. 19th and early 20th-century diaries & ledgers regarding Upper Midwest.
School District Clerk's Record Book for School District No. 73, County of Barnes, North Dakota. Bismarck, ND: Tribune, 1906. Completed in manuscript, 12 July 1910-ca 1914. Oblong 8vo. (Minor toning.) Contemporary one-quarter black calf with marbled boards, printed title label to front board (light scuffs). Includes meeting minutes and financial records.
[With:] Ledger journal from the Bank of Hamilton, ca 1890-1897. Grand Forks, ND: The Herald, ca 1890. Completed in manuscript, October 1890-1897. Folio. Original half calf with red cloth, spine in 5 compartments with 4 raised bands gilt. -- Justice Docket ledger. Lincoln County, Dakota Territory/South Dakota. Complete in manuscript, November 1888-August 1904. Folio. Later one quarter calf with brown cloth boards (minor scuffing).
[Also with:] Manuscript songbook identified to Miss Lillie M. Loope of Owatonna, Minnesota. N.d. 4to. (Heavy soil and wear with occasional losses.) Marbled paper wrappers (heavy wear and losses); Modern marbled paper slipcase. 22 leaves with manuscript songs and verse. -- Diary, ca 1912-1918, of a young woman from Zenith, North Dakota. 12mo. Coated black cloth with snap closure (minor creasing). -- Five-year diary spanning 1935-1940 and identified to Philip N. Levang (1913-2000). 12mo. Textured leather gilt with clasp and lock (wear to extremities, lock tarnished).
[Also with:] CRAWFORD, Jack (1847-1917). The Poet Scout. A Book of Song and Story. New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls, 1886. Frontispiece with additional plates. (Toning.) Original gilt illustrated cloth (loss to edge of rear board, general wear to extremities). -- JOHNSON, Willis Fletcher (1857-1931). Life of Sitting Bull and History of the Indian war of 1890-'91. [Philadelphia]: Edgewood Publishing Company, 1891. Frontispiece with illustrations. (Toned, some soiling, hinges reinforced.) Original illustrated green cloth (some fading, rebacked with original cloth laid down). -- CODY, William Frederick (1846-1917). Story of the Wild West and Camp Fire Chats. Chicago: The Charles C. Thompson Co., 1902. Illustrated. (Toning, very occasional page repairs.) Original illustrated cloth (some fading, minor wear to extremities). -- Together, 3 works in 3 volumes, 8vo, condtions as described.
Together, 9 items.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Property from the Patrick Atkinson Collection, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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