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A Farmer All His Life 
A book about the life of Evert Mainquist 
By his daughter, Linda M. Mainquist 
Front 
Introduction 
Chapter 1: Hillcrest Farm 
Chapter 2: The Patriarch 
Chapter 3: The Rosebush 
Chapter 4: My Father's 84 Years 
Chapter 5: A Dairy Farm Glossary 
Chapter 6: The Life of a Saint 
Chapter 7: Dads and Daughters, Cats and 
Dogs 
Chapter 8: The Barn Fire 
Chapter 9: The Mules 
Chapter 10: The End 
  
SOURCES FOR A FARMER ALL HIS LIFE
Introduction.  Originally printed by the Wright County Journal Press as part of my father's obituary.   March 21, 1996. 
Chapter 1.  "Hillcrest Farm."  A portion was printed by The Land, December 28, 1998.  The article was called "Winter Chill Stirs Good Memories of Growing Up."
Chapter 1.  "Working With the Neighbors."  Adapted from interview with Evert and Roy Mainquist by Mark Heistad of Minnesota Public Radio.  "Retired Farmers on Farming With Horses"  November 22, 1984.
Chapter 2.  "The Rosebush" was printed by the Minnesota Genealogist, Volume 43.  No. 1.  
Chapter 5.  "A Dairy Farm Glossary."   Illustrations from "Dairy Collectibles" published by W. D. Hoards.
Chapter 7.  "Dads and Daughters, Cats and Dogs."  Originally printed with same title by Minnesota Parent.  June 1998.  
Chapter 9.  "The End" was originally printed as "A Father's Day Tribute" by The Draft Horse Journal.  Summer 2000. 
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