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Martin Bronn Ruud papers, 1837-1935
The Second Generation, by a professor of English at the University of Minnesota. Comments on the death of Minneapolis Tidende and the need for Norwegian Americans to preserve their cultural heritage, 1935, 2 typescript pages, eight clippings about Ruud, among them are a review of "Norwegian Emigrant Songs and Ballads", which Ruud edited with Theodore C. Blegen, a copy of his lecture given on the 1940 WLB radio series "Arts and Letters of Scandinavia," and an obituary. Includes: "The Second Generation." Published in "Signalfires," May 1935, newsletter of the Emergency Education Division, E.R.A., State of Minnesota Department of Education. "Norwegian Emigrant Songs and Ballads, manuscript, Norwegian and Emigrant Songs." -
Martin E. Waldeland papers, 1931-1933
Short stories, articles, poems, and correspondence of a Lutheran clergyman. Waldeland served in Iowa parishes, was the chairman of his synod's publicity and transportation bureaus, and the author of short stories.
Includes: Articles, stort stories, poems, correspondence, Luther League Address given at St. Olaf College, May 30, 1915, Publicity Bureau, NLCA, minutes, and transcription of Hans Nielsen Hauge books. -
Martin Gustav Hanson papers, circa 1900
Papers of a Lutheran clergyman: correspondence, reports, letters of call, ordination papers, and the first diploma issued by Red Wing Seminary Department of Theology (1884). The correspondence deals with such topics as Red Wing Seminary and the union movement among Norwegian Lutheran synods. Hanson was president of Red Wing Seminary and also of the Hauge Synod. In 1912 he was named Knight, First Class, of the Order of St. Olaf. Also includes article by Adelsten Berge (Oct. 15, 1915) "Pastor Hanson jordefærd." -
Martin Haugan papers, 1775-1878
Papers (Swedish) consisting largely of marriage and death announcements, and books. Hansen says the Haugans are dead. Martin Haugan is not in the (incomplete) list of members (p654*) although Victor and William Haugan (possibly sons?) are. The Swedish documents pertain to the family of his wife, Marie Svensson, and include an invitation to the Haugan's wedding in Aahus, Sweden, on Feb. 9, 1866. Both Martin and the father of the bride are called ship captains. Two letters dated 1867 to Marie are addressed to Aalesund. The books: "Axel, en romans" by Esaias Tegner (1822); funeral sermon by David Broberg (Lund, 1812 ; "Martha, eller marknaden i Richmond: komisk opera." (Stockholm, 1851); "Preciosa, romantiskt skaades el Stockholm," 1857 ; "Lyonesiskan," by E. Lytton Bulwer Stockholm, 1839); "Skildring of ...Frans Gustaf Oscars sista stunder" (Stockholm, 1854); "Det aadlaste hjerta i vinno-brøst, moralisk och historisk teknin," by Jacob Vilh.Faxe (Lund, 1785); "Predikan pan Søndagen efter H. Trefaldighets Dag..1812" (manuscript). -
Martin Jacobson family history, 2002
No description available.
Formerly part of P539. -
Martin Luther Children's Home papers, 1889-1925
Constitution, photograph, clippings, and brochure of a Stoughton, Wisconsin, institution founded in 1889. -
Martin O. Sabel (?) interview, 1995 October 6
In this series of interviews by Odd Lovoll for his books “The Promise of America: History of the Norwegian-American People” and “The Promise Fulfilled: A Portrait of Norwegian Americans Today,” Terje Joranger interviews Karston Solheim. Unprocessed This item is currently restricted. -
Martin Pedersen Ruh reminiscences, 1916
Reminiscences by Pastor Martin Pedersen Ruh (1841-1923). Forty-nine pages, typescript. Translated by Brit Weisz, September 1974, . Chapters include: Memories ofE idsvold and Dean H.P. Krag (pgs. 1-4), My Last Christmas in Eidsvold, Norway, 1854 (pgs. 5-8), Emigrant Memories: A Voyage to America in 1855(pgs. 9-12). Ship William Tell sailing for Quebec, Some Reminiscences from Muskego [Racine County, Wisconsin] (pgs. 13-14), A Journey to Minnesota in 1856: The Founding of the Kristiania Settlement [Christiania, Eureka township, Dakota county, Minnesota] (pgs. 15-23). Includes comments on covered wagon caravan and families (Petter Hendriksen Ruh and family from Eidsvold, Johan Loe and family from Ringsaker, Johannes Thorbjornson Leine from Wisconsin, the brothers Ole and Stefan Thoreson from Hadeland, Christian Husevohn and family, plus Lars Johnson and family from Telemark), From the Pioneer Days in Minnesota (pgs. 24-27). Includes mention of Østen (Osten) Hanson and son Marbil, Rev. Beckman of Cannon Falls, Ole Bergh, and small anecdote of how a bible saved his eldest brother's life from a bullet during the Civil War, Reminiscences from My Student Days [Augustana Sem., Leland, Illinois](pgs. 28-37). Mentions Rev. Amon Johnson, student T.H. Dahl, assassination of President Lincoln, Our Supplement about the Jubilation--Synod in Decorah, Iowa, 1903 (pgs.38-42), Application for Acceptance Into the Synod of the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (pgs. 43-45), A Rare Fest[Springfield, Iowa Congregation anniversary (pgs. 46-49). -
Martin Pederson family history, undated
No description available.
Formerly part of P539. -
Martin T. Annexstad Sr. scrapbooks, circa 1900-circa 1960
Three scrapbooks: 2 scrapbooks with cartoons about "Han Ola og Han Per" from the 1940s, in the Decorah-Posten, 1 scrapbook with political cards, mid-20th century and earlier. All compiled by Markin T. Annexstad Sr., Lake Park Farm, Norseland, Rte. 3, St. Peter, MN.