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John Storseth Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_96
Scope and Contents

This collection includes biographical information.

Dates: Unknown

Johnson Family Correspondence

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Identifier: OPVSIEmss_36

John Johnson, Private, 15th Wisconsin Regiment Collection

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Identifier: OPVSIE_mss229
Abstract An American Manifesto by Norwegian Immigrants introduction by Sigurd Bernhard Hustvedt: introduction to a letter written by John (Johannes) Johnson (Johannesen). The letter itself is called “An Account of Conditions in North America”, and talks about the struggles the Norwegian immigrants had as they arrived in the U.S. To Find a Better Destiny by Gene Estensen is about the immigration of Norway to the U.S., focused on immigrants from Telemark, Norway, and the family from the Lurås-Rue...
Dates: 2000

Guide to a Biography of T.J. by Matilda Johnson (Translation)

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Identifier: OPVSIEmss_154
Abstract

This is the biography of Matilda Johnson.

Dates: 1910

Jonas Lie "Familien Paa Gilje"

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Identifier: OPVSIEmss_311

Jonas Olson Family History

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Identifier: OPVSIEmss_11
Abstract

The Olson family papers tell the story of Jonas Olson who emigrated to America in 1861 and in 1864 homesteaded in Alfsborg Township, Sibley County, Minnesota. Here he me his wife Anna Britta Hed and the family history tells the story of their life and of their descendants. The family history also includes the story of John Olson who married Josephine, daughter of Jonas and Anna Britta. The story was researched and written by Gilbert R. Olson and family begun in 1977 and ended in 1979

Dates: 1831-1979

Dinus Jonsson and Kristjana Andresdottir of Brautarholl

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Identifier: OPVSIE_mss206
Abstract

Story of Iceland and Icelandic immigrants to Dakota Territory

Dates: 1833-1925

Guide to the Gustav B. Jörgensen Papers

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Identifier: OPVSIEmss_144
Abstract

Gustav Joergenson was born February 22, 1883, one of eleven children of a Norwegian immigrant pastor. He started the first public library in Stanwood, the first literary society, the first Norwegian male chorus, and the first church choir. Gustav Joergenson died in 1963 and is buried in Our Saviours Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Dates: 1847-1963

Guide to Julius Tollefson

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Identifier: OPVSIEmss_318

Juul Helleson

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Identifier: OPVSIEmss_73
Scope and Contents

This collection includes one sheet of personal papers.

Dates: 1878

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Scandinavian Immigrant Experience Collection 326
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Oslo (Norway) 9
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Pacific Coast Norwegian Singers Association 3
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Erikson, Leif 2
Foss, Henry 2
Hanson 2
Iverson, O.B. 2
Johnson 2
Johnson, Martin 2
King Haakon VII of Norway 2
Leif Erikson League, Inc. 2
Luther College 2
Malmin, Gunnar 2
Masons 2
Morgenbladet (Norway) 2
Mortvedt, Robert 2
Norwegian Male Chorus (Everett, Wash.) 2
Princess Martha of Norway 2
Rolfsrud, Arnold 2
Seattle Times 2
St. Olaf College 2
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Swedish Order of Valhalla 2
The Norwegian Commercial Club 2
The Norwegian-American Historical Association 2
University of Uppsala 2
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Washington, George 2
Aarek, Hans Eirik 1
Aarflot, Anna 1
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Aas, Adolph Daniel 1
Aas, Alfred August 1
Aas, Aslaug 1
Aas, Bergitte Sofie 1
Aas, Bjarne Konrad 1
Aas, Claudis 1
Aas, Dagmar 1
Aas, Daniel 1
Aas, Einar Kristoffer 1
Aas, Elisabeth Lange 1
Aas, Elise 1
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Aas, Ingvald Dorothea 1
Aas, Karl Kristian 1
Aas, Magnus 1
Aas, Marit 1
Aas, Nils 1
Aas, Nordis Bergliot 1
Aas, Olaf Bernard 1
Aas, Olaug Ingejorg 1
Aas, Olav 1
Aas, Ole Iver 1
Aas, Ronnaug 1
Aas, Sigurd 1
Aas, Trygve 1
Abrahamsen, D. 1
Ackerman 1
Ackerman, Rhoda E. (Livingston) 1
Ackerman-Mattson, Waneta R. 1
Adams, John Qunicy 1
Aftenposten 1
Akermark 1
Al-Awar, Arif M. 1
Alaska Department of Education 1
Alaska Packers Association of California 1
Alaska Weekly 1
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Allison, Chilton 1
Allison, Guy 1
Allison, Sandra 1
Alm 1
Alm, Ivar 1
Alpha Omega Alpha 1
Alvestad, Ben 1
Alvestad, Helen 1
Alvestad, Paul 1
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American Federation of Musicians 1
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Andersen, Bernhard 1
Anderson, Amandus 1
Anderson, Bertha Josephsen 1
Anderson, Henning 1
Anderson, Herman 1
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