Title: Victor Mattern
Dates: ca. 1887-1985
Collection Number: 00390
Quantity: 11 items
Abstract: Images of Hull Cemetery, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hull (N.D.), early views of Strasburg (N.D.), Hague Church, and street views of Linton (N.D.).
Provenance: That State Historical Society received this collection from Victor Mattern in 1985 and 1986.
Property Rights: The State Historical Society of North Dakota owns the property rights to this collection.
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Related collections:
50585 North Dakota Political Ephemera
50626 Linton aerial postcard
Biographical Sketch
From the Emmons County Record, September 20, 2012
Victor P. Matters, 68, of Strasburg died Monday Sept. 10, 2012. Victor was born Feb. 14, 1944 in Bismarck, the son of Anton B. and Alice (Schmidt) Mattern. He attended school in Strasburg.
After high school, Victor farmed with his father on the family farm south of Strasburg. In the 1990s he moved to Fargo and did handy work for people. in 2005 he moved back to Strasburg.
Victor’s hobbies included genealogy and family history. He enjoyed visiting relatives and going for coffee at the Ampride Store in Strasburg.
He was a member of the Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church.
Victor is survived by one brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Jod Mattern of West Fargo and two nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Lorraine and one stillborn sister and one nephew, Nick Mattern. Interment was in Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Strasburg.
Photographs Inventory
00390-00001 Entrance to Hull Cemetery, Strasburg (N.D.) 12/00/1974
00390-00002 Entrance to Hull Cemetery, Strasburg (N.D.) 12/00/1974
00390-00003 Original Hull Church XX
00390-00004 Christian Reformed Church, Hull (N.D.) 1887-1920
00390-00005 Bird's eye view of Strasburg (N.D.) ca. 1910
00390-00006 Looking north on Broadway, Linton (N.D.) ca. 1930
00390-00007 St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hague (N.D.) ca. 1925
00390-00008 Bird's eye view of Strasburg (N.D.) 11/00/1914
00390-00009 Main Street, Strasburg (N.D.) 1912
00390-00010 Greetings from Strasburg (N.D.) 1912
00390-00011 Episcopal Church and Parsonage, Linton (N.D.) ca. 1985
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