Birkhaug, Konrad E.]]> World War II]]>
Includes three volumes of typescript of Birkhaug's translation of his book entitled "Telavag [Televaag]: Fiskevaeret som tyskerne slettet ut i 1942" (Oslo, 1946). Title of translation is "Tela Bay: The Norwegian Fishing Village Destryed by the Germans." Tela Bay, located on an island near Bergen, was an important center of traffic with England during World War II.]]> Birkhaug, Konrad, 1892-]]> Eskimos]]> Eide, Arthur]]> Little Diomede Island (Alaska)]]> Point Barrow (Alaska)]]> Werenskjold, Frithjof]]> Alaska]]> Eckers, Henrik A. ]]> Blegen, Helmer M.]]>
Includes:
  • Letters, Frithjof Werenskjold (15 November 1937-20 April 1939, n.d.).
  • Clippings (10 August 1925-1963, n.d.).
  • Correspondence, H. A. Eckers (10 November 1937-19 September 1938).
  • Articles and correspondence (26 July 1915-11 January 1968).
  • Part 1 and 2 of manuscript of "Blandt Byttekone Folket" (1938).
  • Miscellaneous letters donated by Eide, 1972 (1914-1969).
  • Papers from H. M. Blegen (1957-1975).
]]> Eide, Arthur H. ]]> Lindbæk, Lisa Aubert]]> Minnesota]]> Thrane, Marcus Møller, 1817-1890]]> Bygdelag]]> Spohn, George Weida, 1879-1943]]> Rølvaag, O. E. (Ole Edvart), 1876-1931]]> Jorgenson, Theodore, 1894-1971]]> Eastvold, Donald]]> Hvistendahl, Anders W.]]> Solum, Nora O.]]> Solum, Nora O. ]]> ]]> Berg, Ole Iver ]]> Grevstad, Mathilde Berg]]> Grevstad, Mathilde B.]]> Loe, Hans N.]]>
Includes:
  • "The Politics of Knute Nelson, 1912-1920" (1965), a thesis submitted to the graduate faculty of the University of Minnesota.
  • "Heroes, Sagas, Politics: Knute Nelson, 1861-1864" (n.d.); for further information see P0744, Nora Solum Papers.
  • Biography manuscript of Knute Nelson (n.d.). This was the basis for "Norwegian Yankee: Knute Nelson and the failure of American politics" by Millard Gieske and Steven J. Keillor, published by NAHA in 1995; for related materials, see P1000, NAHA Publication Papers, Box 47.
]]> Gieske, Millard L. ]]> Civil War]]> Berge, Gulbrand O.]]> Eielsen, Elling]]> Stall, Tilford H.]]> Eielsen Synod]]> Bohlen, Geraldine Stenby]]> Knutson, Peter H.]]> Stenby, Stener M.]]> Stenby, Stener ]]> Lindberg, Duane R.]]> Temperance Movement]]>
Includes: 
  • Papers and articles written by Lindberg: "'American Saloon' and 'American School': Immigrants meet the 'Beast' on the Upper Plains (A study of the attitudes of Norwegian Lutheran clergy toward American environment, their role in ethnic cultural maintenance and influence on institutional structure of Upper Plains society)" (5 May 1970); Perceived ethnicity among Lutheran pastors and parishes in North Dakota: an empirical guide for ethnic group action" (n.d.).
  • Papers and articles written by Lindberg: "Pastors and Prohibition: The role of Norwegian Lutheran clergy in the North Dakota abstinence movement, 1880-1920" (n.d.).
]]> Lindberg, Duane R.]]> Gold Star Mother's Pilgramage to France 1930]]> George Washington University]]> Sønneland, Sidney Gaylord ]]> Stuveland, Gunder]]> Meyer, Lotte Larsen]]> Sønneland, Ingebret Isais]]> Sønneland, John]]> Sønneland, Ralph E. 1916-]]> Ellingsen, Ansgar]]> Short, Caroline Stuverud]]> Short, Lloyd]]> Gold Star Mothers and Widows]]> Short, Lemuel family]]> Stuverud, Gunder Hanson ]]> Jensen, Anders Skibsnaes]]> Danish Navy]]> Trosner, Nils]]> Papers of a Norwegian-American (born in Harlan, Iowa) neurosurgeon who graduated from the George Washington University Medical School in 1921 and practiced in Los Angeles, California. In 1972 he established the S. G. Sonneland Foundation at the University of Oslo.

Also includes the papers of Caroline Marie Stuverud Short, mother of Amelia Short Sønneland, mostly concerning her son, Lloyd Short, who died in The Battle of the Marne in France (1918) during World War I; and the American Pilgrimage Gold Star Mothers and Widows (1930) to American Cemeteries in France. Amelia was a philanthropist who contributed to the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Opera and USC. She was a graduate of George Washington University and held a law degree from LaSalle University. She and her husband, psychiatrist Sidney Gaylord Sonneland, endowed a science chair at the University of Oslo, Norway

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