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Dakota Territory

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Dorthea’ s Journey

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss_182
Abstract

The story of the Sorensen and Sunde family members who left Norway and came to America. The “Dorothy” of the story is the great, great, great grandmother of the author. Dorothy/Dorthea was born in Sandsvaer, Norway in 1804. Most of the family settled in the Midwest, primarily Minnesota.

Dates: Uknown

Dinus Jonsson and Kristjana Andresdottir of Brautarholl

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIE_mss206
Abstract

Story of Iceland and Icelandic immigrants to Dakota Territory

Dates: 1833-1925

Lars Nielsen Bilden Correspondence

 File
Identifier: OPVSIE_mss225
Abstract

A letter transleted from Norwegian describes the lives of two pioneer Newark families.

Dates: 1884

Guide to the Nils Urness and Juditha Batalden Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OPVSIEmss244
Abstract

From the fjord lands to the flat lands: The Ancestors and Descendants of Nils O. Urness and Juditha Batalden.The scrapbook is divided into four sections: A. Introduction. B. Nils O. Urness and his ancestors. C. Juditta Batalden and her ancestors. D. The descendants of Nils O. Urness and Juditta Batalden.

Dates: 2000