MONS FLADAGER:
An Inventory of the Mons Fladager General Store and Family Records at the Minnesota Historical Society
Manuscripts Collection
OVERVIEW
| Creator: | Fladager, Mons, 1829-1905, creator. | |
| Title: | Mons Fladager general store and family records. | |
| Dates: | 1862-1945. | |
| Language: | Materials in English. | |
| Abstract: | Financial records of the Mons Fladager general store (Spring Grove, Minnesota) (1862-1908) and certificates and legal documents (1879-1945) of the Fladager family, including land transactions, estate papers, and certificates of the Spring Grove Stock and Grain Company, Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran cemeteries, Spring Grove Interstate Telephone Company, and Modern Woodman of America (Spring Grove Lodge). Some of the records are in Norwegian. | |
| Quantity: | 1.40 cubic feet (2 boxes). | |
| Location: | See Detailed Description for shelf locations. |
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Availability:
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Fladager, Mons. Mons Fladager General Store and Family Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.
Accession Information:
Accession number: 17,028; 17,541
Processing Information:
Processed by: David Peterson, September 2015; Leif Kopietz September 2025
Catalog ID number: 990083648860104294
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
| Box | |||||||||||
| 154.L.16.13B | 1 | Mons Fladager General Store (Spring Grove): | |||||||||
| Ledger "B", 1862-1864. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Ledger, 1865-1866. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| 1883 documents pasted on pages. | |||||||||||
| Ledger, 1870-1871. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Ledger, 1872-1873. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Cashbook, October 1874-December 1875. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 153.A.18.1B-2 | 2 | Journal 1875-1877. 1 volume. | |||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 154.L.16.13B | 1 | Weight stubs, 1880-1881. 1 volume. | |||||||||
| Cashbook, 1889-1891. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Cashbook, 1892-1894. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Cashbook, 1895-1900. 1 volume. | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 153.A.18.1B-2 | 2 | Cashbook, 1899-1904. 1 volume. | |||||||||
| [0.40 cubic feet empty, half-height] | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 154.L.16.13B | 1 | Supply ledger, 1908. 1 volume. | |||||||||
| Fladager family: | |||||||||||
| Certificates and legal documents, undated, 1879-1945. 2 folders. | |||||||||||
| Includes land transactions, estate papers, and certificates. Certificates include Spring Grove Stock and Grain Company, Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran cemeteries, Spring Grove Interstate Telephone Company, and Modern Woodman of America (Spring Grove Lodge). | |||||||||||
CATALOG HEADINGS
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
- Topics:
- General stores -- Minnesota -- Spring Grove.
- Norwegian Americans -- Minnesota -- Houston County.
- Retail trade -- Minnesota -- Spring Grove.
- Lutheran Church -- Minnesota -- Houston County.
- Persons:
- Fladager family.
- Organizations:
- Spring Grove Stock and Grain Company (Spring Grove, Minn.), author.
- Spring Grove Interstate Telephone Company (Spring Grove, Minn.), author.
- Modern Woodman of America, author.
- Places:
- Spring Grove (Minn.) -- Commerce.
- Document Types:
- Journals (accounts).
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