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Genealogy charts, St. Olaf Class of 1932 (and various years), Norwegian 21- Prof. Thompson. Includes: Norman W. Anderson '46, Orrin C. Bergen '32, Axel T. Blom '32, Alvin H. Droen '32, Fannie J. Gunz '32, Melvin C. Hegdahl '32, Laila S. Hegg '32, Deloris J. Hinderaker '32, Hazel G. Hong '32, Lloyd K. Jellum Ex-'49, Marjorie B. Kolstad '32, Kathleen I. Kolstad '33, Helje Larson, Lucille C. Larson '32, Myra C. Loseth '33, Katherine M. Mellby '32, Harold Monson '32, Dorothy G. Morford '32, Ruth E. Nelson '32, Jeanette E. Olney '32, Nordis I. Roe '32, Sauer Ancestral Chart, Folkestad-Haave Ancestral Chart, Vreim Ancestral Chart, Genevieve S. Severtson '32, Thora E. Sweger '36.
Includes family history, 9 photographs, including Lena Bjornson, Mary Odden, Anton Bjornson, Bjornson family, Clara and Ivar Bjornson, Mabel Bjornson, and Thore Thomas and Mary Odden.
Funeral bulletin for Mrs. Camilla Jenson (1911-2005), biographical sketch of Lars Skrefsrud and Bolette Larsen, Norwegian newspaper clipping regarding Bolette Larsen, "About the Trip to America" (author unknown), obituary for Martin Thomas Jenson (1902-1989), "A Norwegian Community in Texas" (Haugesund News, Dec. 27, 1986), "Karmøy's Role in Emigration" by Gerhard Naeseth (1988), "Pastor Christian Hinderlie: The Master Cooper Who Became a Minister Amongst the Norwegian Settlers in America" (1952), biographical sketch of James Jenson Brovold by Lawrence C. Jenson, and autobiography of Rev. Peter Ingbart Reinertsen 1858-1936 (ca. 1931, 82 pages, translated in 1971 by son, Dr. P.D. Reinertsen).
Collection includes a photograph of an unidentified nursing staff, ca. 1920, 2 Christmas letters, 1949 & 1956, the former recounts her trip to Norway, and an inscribed book, "Norway Calling" (Oslo, Norway: Mittet & Co, ca. 1945).
Tvedt Family Letters (585 photocopies, 1883-1894). Correspondence between Johannes Tvedt and two sisters, photocopied clippings from the Skandinaven newspaper regarding the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, and research regarding artist Norwegian-born sculptor, Kristian Schneider, who was Louis Sullivan's primary modeler. Tvedt apparently lived with Schneider and his wife for some years before returning to Norway.