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Entries Tagged as 'Allan Truax'

Allan Truax, Jim Sand, The Forest, And The Trees

April 28th, 2008 · Comments Off · Allan Truax

An Email From Jim Sand About Allan Truax
I recently received an unsolicited email from Jim Sand (who was previously unknown to me) about Allan Truax.1 The pertinent portion of that message follows:
When I was 8 years old (1957) my family moved into a house across the alley from Mr. Truax. His yard was [...]

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Crosby, North Dakota In The Time Of Allan Truax: Railroad Depot and Hospital

April 13th, 2008 · Comments Off · Allan Truax

As part of my ongoing project describing the life and times of Allan Truax,1 I occasionally post photos or information about Crosby, North Dakota, the town to which Allan Truax, then 37 years old, and his wife, Evelyn, moved in 1908 and where they lived until his death in 1965.
Train Depot
Allan Truax was employed as [...]

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Another Allan Truax Avocation

January 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off · Allan Truax

Another Item Added To The Allan Truax To-Do List
In Evelyn and Allan Truax Journey Through Life Together, mention was made of the variety of projects Allan Truax1 pursued, including Truax family genealogy, horticulture, American History, leadership within the Masonic Lodge, and travel across the continental United States, the Canadian provinces, Alaska, Hawaii, Cuba, Mexico, England, [...]

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