Forster family: William and Christina (Graham) Forster, a story by Shirley (Forster) Nysveen

Publication

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Traill County Historical Society

Title page

Title page

Name/Title

Forster family: William and Christina (Graham) Forster, a story by Shirley (Forster) Nysveen

Entry/Object ID

2022.360.1

Description

A 50-page document in a 3-ring-binder titled "The Forster Story" compiled by Shirley Forster Nysveen in 2002. The ring-binder contains old letters written by William L. Forster from 1895-1902; copy of marriage certificate of William Forster to Christina Graham in 1888; copies of photographs and pages from an autograph book of W. L. Forster; copies of grave photographs; obituaries for W. L. Forster (1857 - 1941) and daughter Fern Forster (1888 - 1975); excerpt from a 1962 book by Anya Seton; typed history of the Forster family written in 1965 by Annie McCradie; Descendants of W. L. Forster by Milton Wambolt 2002. In the sleeve of the ring-binder is a studio photograph of Dr. Bruce Forster, Dentist, a son of Willliam and Christina.

Cataloged By

John (Jack) Ludwig

Acquisition

Accession

2022.360

Source or Donor

Shirley Nysveen

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Resource Room

Building

Plummer House

Category

Exhibit