Title: Albert E. Dease
Dates: ca. 1870-1968
Collection Number: 00135
Quantity: 70 images
Abstract: Images of Fargo, Leroy, Fort Totten, Grafton, Grand Forks, Neche, Pembina, and Williston.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the State Historical Society of North Dakota by Albert E. Dease over a period of time between 1944 and 1969. These photographs were separated from MSS 10026.
Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.
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Related Collection:
MSS 10026 Albert E. Dease
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
Alfred Dease was born to William and Margaret Genthon Dease at Point Coupee on the Red River October 30, 1858. He spent his boyhood in Manitoba and emigrated to Pembina County in October 1876, filing on a homestead near Leroy. He lived at the homestead until his death. Mr. Dease gained his U.S. citizenship in 1884. On February 9, 1880 he married Octavia Gingras, daughter of A. B. and Scholestique Trottjer Gingras of St. Boniface. They had six children: Hector, John, Albert, Mrs. Alexandre C. Genthon, Mrs. J. Champagne, and Mrs. W. D. J. McArthur.
Albert Edward Dease was born near Leroy, ND to Alfred and Octavia Dease on August 3, 1895. He farmed for several years, was a substitute Rural Mail Carrier on Route 1 Walhalla from 1923-1924, was a newspaper correspondent for the Winnipeg Tribune in 1925, worked at the Municipal Office of St. Vital, Manitoba and at Keewatin Lumber Co. in St. Boniface, Manitoba in 1927. He then worked for the Great Northern Railroad. He was married to Amanda Beaulieu of St. Norbert, Manitoba in 1926. They had seven children.
He moved to San Diego in 1969 and died there October 1, 1980.
PHOTOGRAPHS INVENTORY
00135-00001 The Sponge, U. G. B., Yellowstone National Park 1911
00135-00002 Lone Star Geyser, Yellowstone National Park 1911
00135-00003 Automobiling, Western (N.D.) 1910
00135-00004 Fort Totten opposite Devils Lake (N.D.) 1911
00135-00005 Public School, Rolla (N.D.) 1909
00135-00006 Good Luck from Neche (N.D.) 1916
00135-00007 Train wreck ca. 1915
00135-00008 Interior of Roman Catholic Church, Neche (N.D.) 1916
00135-00009 Castle Rock, Badlands (N.D.) ca. 1913
00135-00010 Street carnival, Williston (N.D.) ca. 1908
00135-00011 View of Williston (N.D.) ca. 1906
00135-00012 View of Williston (N.D.) ca. 1906
00135-00013 St. Bernard's Academy, Grand Forks (N.D.) ca. 1910
00135-00014 Dining Room, Columbia Hotel, Grand Forks (N.D.) 1919
00135-00015 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Grand Forks (N.D.) 1919
00135-00016 Baptist Church, Fargo (N.D.) ca. 1910
00135-00017 Soldiers' Monument, Island Park, Fargo (N.D.) 1919
00135-00019 William J. Kneeshaw XX
00135-00020 Harold P. Thompson XX
00135-00021 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Snider sitting on a wagon with a two horse team, Neche (N.D.) XX
00135-00022 Robert Carlson ca. 1917
00135-00023 Theodore Bronstrom XX
00135-00024 Peter Peterson XX
00135-00025 Bishop John Shanley XX
00135-00026 Proud of their foster sister XX
00135-00027 Boys playing baseball 1950
00135-00028 Portrait of a man ca. 1915
00135-00029 Infant girl holding a ball XX
00135-00030 Mrs. B. E. Jones? and child ca. 1890
00135-00031 Lester in a baby buggy at nine months XX
00135-00032 Young lady standing outside a house in snow XX
00135-00033 Main Street, Grafton (N.D.) 1900
00135-00034 C. Peterson ca. 1910
00135-00035 Martin J. Rolette home, Williston (N.D.) ca. 1910
00135-00036 Rev. A. L. DuFresne, Pastor, St. Joseph's Church, Leroy (N.D.)1916
00135-00037 Portrait of a woman XX
00135-00038 The Oriental Limited Train of the Great Northern Railway at full speed 1909
00135-00039 Antoine Gingras home, St. Joseph (D.T.) a few miles E of Walhalla ca. 1968
00135-00040 Antoine Gingras fur trading post, Walhalla (N.D.) 07/09/1966
00135-00041 Albert E. Dease 1929
00135-00042 Alfred Dease ca. 1885
00135-00043 Mr. and Mrs. Marc Alfred Dease 1909
00135-00044 Mr. and Mrs. (Mary Agnes Grant) William Dease, Jr. 1873-1878
00135-00045 Antoine B. Gingras ca. 1870
00135-00046 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Florence (Italy) 03/13/1890
00135-00047 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Paris (France) 07/10/1889
00135-00048 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Barcelona (Spain) 01/16/1890
00135-00049 Rifleman in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Paris (France) 1890
00135-00050 Annie Karel (Mrs. Arsene) Latravise ca. 1909
00135-00051 Jean B. Martineau family ca. 1909
00135-00052 Main Street looking north, Williston (N.D.) 1909
00135-00053 Great Northern Railway yard and round house, Williston (N.D.) ca. 1910
00135-00054 4th Street, Devils Lake (N.D.) ca. 1900
00135-00055 St. James Catholic Church, Jamestown (N.D.) 1915
00135-00057 St. Mary's Cathedral, Fargo (N.D.) 1910
00135-00058 Broadway looking north, Fargo (N.D.) 1919
00135-00059 Front Street looking east, Fargo (N.D.) 1919
00135-00060 Old Federal Building and Post Office, Fargo (N.D.) 1919
00135-00061 Main Street, Cavalier (N.D.) 1920
00135-00062 Main Street, Crystal (N.D.) ca. 1921
00135-00063 High School, Crystal (N.D.) ca. 1915
00135-00064 Appleton Block, Crystal (N.D.) ca. 1920
00135-00065 Private Francis Giroux ca. 1918
00135-00066 Great Northern Depot, Grand Forks (N.D.) ca. 1910
00135-00067 Joseph Lorenzo E. Gadaire 01/13/1914
00135-00068 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Rome (Italy) 03/06/1890
00135-00069 William Dease XX
00135-00070 Missouri River saw mill, White Earth (N.D.) 1908
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