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Niels H.F. Olsen papers, 1848-1959
- Title
- Niels H.F. Olsen papers, 1848-1959
- Identifier
- P0572
- Date
- 1848-1959
- Creator
- Olsen, Niels H.F.
- Description
- Albums, clippings, genealogies, letters, and legal papers of a Norwegian-born engineer, Dearborn, Michigan. Olsen was owner of Hexagon Tool and Engineering Corporation, Dearborn, Michigan.
Includes:
- Clippings, Genealogies, Legal Papers. Includes photostatic copy of section of newspaper telling about his brother, Captain Olsen's ship being torpedoed (1915)
- Army Album--Navy "E" Awards given during World War II. Award given July 26, 1944 for high achievement in the production of materials for war; "Norwegian hydro-electric society" photo booklet (n.d.); and photo album of the Nazi Invasion of Norway (April 9 - May 16, 1940).
- Location: 5/B/2
- Extent
- 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box)
- Type
- Clippings
- Correspondence
Collection
Citation
Olsen, Niels H.F., “Niels H.F. Olsen papers, 1848-1959,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10159.