Oppdal (Sør-Trøndelag, Norway)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Guide to the Janet Rasmussen Collection
Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_292
Abstract
Documents gathered by Janet Rasmussen, a professor of Scandinavian Studies at PLU. Many of the documents are related to the oral history project "New Land, New Lives".
Dates:
1847-2004
Guide to the Syver Svenson Rodning Biography
Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss245
Abstract
The biography, autobiography, and photocopies of personal documents of immigrant Syver Svenson Rodning, born in 1869 in Hallingdal, Norway. He came to America in 1894, studied at Augsburg Seminary for three years, moved to North Dakota in 1901, and married Bergit Bjella in 1907. Elected to office in 1921, Syver was Register of Deeds in Minnewaukan County for fourteen years. He passed away in 1937.
Dates:
1938-1987