AW - Guide to the Sandhill Swedes. The John Dahlin Family in America, 1968
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is divided into four parts. Part one is a family tree with biographies of John Dahlin’s parents and siblings. Part two discusses the history of John’s wife, Maria (Marie) Wilhelmina Jernberg Dahlin. It also includes the biographies of their children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Part three is a list of genealogical information. Part four is a personal reflection of the author’s grandparents, John and Marie Dahlin, and her aunts and uncles.
Dates
- 1968
Creator
- Carter, Lois Calhoun (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Johan Bylund was born August 18, 1860. When he came to America from Sweden he changed his name to John Dahlin. This manuscript is a biographical sketch of each member of the five generations of the John Dahlin family written by their granddaughter, Lois Calhoun Carter, printed in 1968.
Extent
178 Sheets (The manuscript has 178 pages)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Genealogical information on the Sandhill Swedes, the John Dahlin family in America.
Creator
- Carter, Lois Calhoun (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Sandhill Swedes. The Dahlin family in America
- Author
- Kerstin Ringdahl, Kristiana Henderson and Solveig Roervik
- Date
- 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Scandinavian Immigrant Experience Collection Repository
Robert A.L. Mortvedt Library
Pacific Lutheran University
12180 Park Avenue South
Tacoma Washington 98447 United States
archives@plu.edu