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Andreas N. Rygg papers, 1923-1944
- Title
- Andreas N. Rygg papers, 1923-1944
- Identifier
- P0339
- Date
- 1923-1944
- Creator
- Rygg, Andreas N.
- Description
- A scrapbook of clippings from "Nordisk Tidende," concerning Norwegians in the Boston area, membership lists of two Norwegian societies, a sea narrative, and an article concerning Karel Hansen Toll, Schenectady, New York. The file also includes a collection of clippings in loose form. Rygg was a Norwegian-born editor of "Nordisk Tidende," Brooklyn, New York, and the author of "Norwegians in New York" (1941). Includes a 10 p. manuscript account of Captain Anders Johnson rescue of 49 persons from the passenger boat, Central America on September 12, 1857 (author Rygg?, 1944).
- Location: 1/C/3
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Subject
- Johnson, Anders
- Boston (Mass.)
- Schenectady (N.Y.)
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Toll, Karel Hansen
- Norske Forening
- Rygg, Andreas N.
- Rights
- Rights undetermined
Collection
Citation
Rygg, Andreas N., “Andreas N. Rygg papers, 1923-1944,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10059.