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1. Letter from E.O. Adams, Little Falls, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Adams, E.O.
Date Created:
1890-12-03
Description:
A letter from E.O. Adams to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Lewis Scott in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

2. Letter from Josef Barbarini to Henry Peterson in Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Barbarini, Josef
Date Created:
1947-02-16
Description:
Letter in German from a former World War II German Prisoner of War to Henry (Hank) Peterson. Peterson's farm utilized POW labor during World War II.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

3. O. Barker's Civil War pension claim documents, Argyle, Minnesota

Creator:
Barker, O., Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890-08-29
Description:
A letter from O. Barker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension and a summary of O. Barker's civil war pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

4. Z. Barriger's letter to Solomon G. Comstock, Stephen, Minnesota

Creator:
Barriger, Z.
Date Created:
1889-12-05
Description:
A letter from Z. Barriger to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War pension. Also includes the claimant form and a summary of the claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

5. Advertisement for Senator Ole O. Sageng, Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Description:
Ole O. Sageng, representative of Otter Tail County from 1900-1921. The postcard reads, "For Congress, Senator Ole O. Sageng, 'The Man Behind the Plow.' The Farmers will stand by him, he's a brother in their toil, And they will honor their own calling, the men who till the soil; They've had enough of lawyers, as guardians of their right, And on November third, they will Ole win his fight."
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

6. Post Office lobby, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Bjornaas, Haakon, 1884-1949
Date Created:
1908?
Description:
Post office lobby of Federal Building in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Postcards

7. Letter from E.H. Blaisdell, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Blaisdell, E.H.
Date Created:
1890-05-21
Description:
A letter from E.H. Blaisdell to Solomon Comstock requesting assistance for his father to receive his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

8. Letter from Maria J. Blaisdell, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Blaisdell, Maria J.
Date Created:
1890-05-01
Description:
A letter from Maria J. Blaisdell to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving her husband's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

9. Letter from Maria J. Blaisdell, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Blaisdell, Maria J.
Date Created:
1890-08-20
Description:
A letter from Maria J. Blaisdell to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving her husband's Civil War pension. An article about Comstock is attached to the letter.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

10. Letter from Maria J. Blaisdell, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Blaisdell, Maria J.
Date Created:
1890-03-16
Description:
A letter from Maria J. Blaisdell to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving her husband's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

11. John Bolz's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Barnesville, Minnesota

Creator:
Bolz, John
Date Created:
1890
Description:
Includes a letter from John Bolz to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War Pension, a claimant form, and information sheet.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

12. Mathew McDoel Daniel's Civil War pension claim documents, Missoula, Montana

Creator:
Bond, F.G.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, and information sheet regarding Mathew McDoel Daniel's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

13. C.S. Bondurant's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Bondurant, C. S.
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
Includes a letter regarding C.S. Bondurant's Civil War pension, a claimant form, and information sheet.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

14. Andrew J. Boss's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Boss, Andrew J.
Date Created:
1888-1890
Description:
Includes letters and documents regarding Andrew J. Boss's Civil War pension claim. Also includes several congressional bills for the relief of Andrew Boss.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

15. N.C. Bradley's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Paddock, Minnesota

Creator:
Bradley, N.C.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, and an information summary sheet about N.C. Bradley's request for assistance from U.S. Congressman Solomon G. Comstock in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

16. James Brales' Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Clarissa, Minnesota

Creator:
Brales, James; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, and an information summary sheet about James Brales' request for assistance from U.S. Congressman Solomon G. Comstock in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

17. Letter from A.G. Broker, Wadena, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Broker, A.G.
Date Created:
1890-02-14
Description:
A letter from attorney A.G. Broker to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Agnes R. Rice in receiving her late husband's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

18. J. J. Buchanan's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Sauk Centre, Minnesota

Creator:
Buchanan, J.J.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, and an information summary sheet about J.J. Buchanan's request for assistance from U.S. Congressman Solomon G. Comstock in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

19. Letter from C.E. Bullard, Verndale, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Bullard, C.E.
Date Created:
1890-01-28
Description:
A letter from C.E. Bullard to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Clara T. Proctor in receiving her late husband's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

20. Civil War Pension claim completed for George W. Coulta, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Bureau of Pensions, Department of the Interior
Date Created:
1890-06-25
Description:
A form that shows that George W. Coultas's Civil War pension claim was completed.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

21. Directive to report to the Board of Examining Surgeons, Washington D.C.

Creator:
Bureau of Pensions, Department of the Interior
Date Created:
1890-09-23
Description:
A directive from the Bureau of Pensions to James S. Hosack, requiring him to be examining by the Board of Examining Surgeons.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

22. Pension claim receipt acknowledgement form, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Bureau of Pensions, Department of the Interior
Date Created:
1881-08-22
Description:
A form that acknowledges that John Lindell's Civil War pension claim was received by the Pension Office.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

23. Torn piece of a document, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Bureau of Pensions, Department of the Interior
Date Created:
1888-02-15
Description:
A torn piece of a document that shows information about James B. Sales.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

24. David R. Carr's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, Crookston, Minnesota

Creator:
Carr, David R.
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
Contains 3 letters from David R. Carr to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War Pension. Also includes claimant forms and a summary sheet.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

25. Letter from David R. Carr, Crookston, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Carr, David R.
Date Created:
1890-02-01
Description:
A letter from David R. Carr to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

26. Letter from J.D. Carr, Sauk Centre, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Carr, J.D.
Date Created:
1889-09-15
Description:
A letter from J.D. Carr to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for William Paughom in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

27. Letter from Daniel G. Cash, Duluth, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Cash, Daniel G.
Date Created:
1890-02-05
Description:
A letter from Daniel G. Cash to Solomon G. Comstock in support of George W. Danielson's request for a Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

28. George W. Danielson's Civil War pension claim documents, Cloquet, Minnesota

Creator:
Cash, Daniel G.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933; Stack, James S.
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
2 letters, a claimant form, and information summary sheet regarding George W. Danielson's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

29. Cyrus B. Chase's Civil War pension claim documents, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Chase, Cyrus B.
Date Created:
1889
Description:
Claimant form regarding the Civil War pension claim of Cyrus B. Chase, Alexandria, Minnesota
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

30. Letter from W.E. Chidester, Alexandria, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Chidester, W.E.
Date Created:
1890-07-11
Description:
A letter from W. E. Chidester to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for Alonzo H. Taylor in receiving his Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

31. Note from W. E. Chidester, Alexandria, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Chidester, W.E.
Date Created:
1890-08-02
Description:
A letter from W.E. Chidester to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for James W. Roath in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
notes

32. Note from W.E. Chidester to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Chidester, W. E.
Date Created:
1890-08-04
Description:
A note from W. E. Chidester to Solomon G. Comstock regarding Joseph DeCramer's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Notes

33. Joseph DeCramer's Civil War pension claim documents, Alexandria, Minnesota

Creator:
Chidester, W. E.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890
Description:
A note and information summary regarding Joseph DeCramer's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

34. William R. Delurya's Civil War pension claim documents, Long Prairie, Minnesota

Creator:
Christie, G.R.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
A letter, claimant form, information request slip, and informational summary regarding William R. Delurya's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

35. Letter from Anna Clancey, St. Wendell, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Clancey, Anna
Date Created:
1890-02-05
Description:
A letter from Anna Clancey to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving her late husband's Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

36. Thomas Clancey's Civil War pension claim letters and documents, St. Wendel, Minnesota

Creator:
Clancey, Anna; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
Includes 2 letters from Anna Clancey, wife of Thomas Clancey, regarding his Civil War pension, and an information sheet.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

37. Letter from Ernst Clasen to Henry Peterson in Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Clasen, Ernst
Date Created:
1948-03-08
Description:
Letter in German from a former World War II German Prisoner of War to Henry (Hank) Peterson. Peterson's farm utilized POW labor during World War II.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

38. Dewitt Clason's Civil War pension claim documents, Osage, Minnesota

Creator:
Clason, Dewitt; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890
Description:
Letter, claimant form, and information sheet related to the Civil War pension claim of Dewitt Clason.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

39. James A. Colehour's Civil War pension documents, Battle Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Colehour, James A.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1889-1890
Description:
A letter from James A. Colehour to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance in receiving his Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

40. Letter from A. McLean, Duluth, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Collins, James A.
Date Created:
1890-06-30
Description:
A letter from attorney A. McLean to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for John McClellan in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

41. Letter from James A. Collins, Duluth, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Collins, James A.
Date Created:
1890-03
Description:
A letter from attorney James A. Collins to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for John McClellan in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

42. Letter from James A. Collins, Duluth, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Collins, James A.
Date Created:
1890-06-28
Description:
A letter from attorney James A. Collins to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for John McClellan in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

43. Letter from James A. Collins, Duluth, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Collins, James A.
Date Created:
1890-09-15
Description:
A letter from attorney James A. Collins to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for John McClellan in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

44. Letter from James A. Collins, Duluth, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Collins, James A.
Date Created:
1890-01-14
Description:
A letter from attorney James A. Collins to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for John McClellan in receiving his Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

45. James French's Civil War pension claim documents, Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Creator:
Compton, James
Date Created:
1870-1890
Description:
A letter and envelope regarind James French's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

46. Letter from James Compton, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, to Solomon G. Comstock, Washington, D.C.

Creator:
Compton, James
Date Created:
1890-12-06
Description:
A letter from James Compton to Solomon G. Comstock requesting assistance for James French in receiving his Civil War Pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

47. Edgar F. Comstock's Civil War pension documents, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Edgar F.; Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890-06-14
Description:
Letters, claimant forms, and a declaration related to Edgar F. Comstock's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

48. Allen W. Clark's Civil War pension claim documents, Avon Township, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890
Description:
A note, claimant form, and information sheet related to Allen W. Clark's Civil War pension.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Notes

49. Augustus Gates's Civil War pension claim documents, Holdingford, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890
Description:
Contains a note, claimant form, and information summary sheet regrading Augustus Gate's Civil War pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records

50. Benjamin B. Cornell's Civil War documents, Royalton, Minnesota

Creator:
Comstock, Solomon G., 1842-1933
Date Created:
1890
Description:
Includes an information sheet and a note regarding Benjamin B. Cornell's Civil Ware pension claim.
Contributing Institution:
Northwest Minnesota Historical Center
Type:
Text
Format:
Government records
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