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Carl K. Solberg papers, 1886-1951
Collection Number:
P0590
Extent:
8.0 cubic feet (20 archives boxes)
Abstract:
Correspondence, articles, diaries (10 boxes), poems, pamphlets, scrapbooks, photograph
albums, and notebooks of a Lutheran clergyman, poet, author, and lecturer. The diaries cover
most of the period between 1892 and 1945, including Solberg's student career at St. Olaf
College and United Lutheran Church Seminary. Among the articles are such titles as "The
Restoration of Israel," "Do We Need a Chair in English Bible in Our Seminary?" "Spiritualism,"
"Our Greatest Enemy" (temperance), and "A Scene from College Life" (St. Olaf College).
Solberg was parish minister in South Dakota, Chicago, and Minneapolis. Among his books are
"A Brief History of the Zion Society for Israel" (1928), "Scriptural Evangelism" (1935), "In Quiet
Moments", and "Sacred Verse" (1940).
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Description
Biographical miscellany, undated
Includes real photo postcards of Halvor Landsverk and his wood
carvings of "Kubbestols," "Indian [Native American] Scout sold to
Sioux Oil Co., Winger, MN.," "Lincoln Statue.”
Correspondence, Letters of Call, Ordination Address, 1900-1945
Correspondence with family and poems, 1913-1957
Letters to Mother, Mrs. Knudt K., 1895-1900
Letters to Mother, Mrs. Knudt K., 1900-1911
Letters to Mother, Mrs. Knudt K., 1916-1920
Poems, Norwegian and English, 1900-1951
Poems, printed, Norwegian &amp; English translations of hymns, 1907-1958
Stille Stunder Sange af Pastor C.K. Solberg, undated
Sermons, 1900-1937
Sermons, undated
Lectures and Reports, 1894-1941
Lectures and Reports, undated
Lectures and Reports, undated
Includes "The Green Lake Bible Camp."; "Our Greatest Enemy
[speaking for the Anti-Saloon League of Minnesota] (delivered on
WCAL, July 11, 1940).
Clippings, 1919-1953

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Pamphlets, 1919-1953
Includes: Indian [Native American] Legend, Told in Verse. (1919),
"Zions Sanger," (1923), and "Soul Saving Service" (1945).
Includes "A Poem with a Mission, " by Henrik Arnold Wergeland.
(published by Zion Society for Israel.
Pamphlets, Souvenir programs and tracts, 1937-1953
Notebook, circa 1896-1897
Notebook, circa 1897
St. Olaf College notebook, 1890
St. Olaf College autograph album, 1890
Includes signatures of: Hans E. Hilden, Marie Svennungson,
Agnes Mellby, Olaus O. Qualen, Ivar I. Havneros, Amund K.
Reindahl, Hjalma Hanson, Susanne Marie Rollefson, John M.
Nelson (Silver Lake, Iowa), Martin Monson, Martin Pederson,
George Holden Lidback, Olaf P. Berg, Ole O. Glesne, Ivan A.
Ringstad, John Henry Carberry, Knut A. Sannes, J.A. Ness, H.T.
Ytterboe, E.R. Sinkler, E. Naess, Peter C. Langemo, William
Homme (includes photo), Andreas Svarstad, E.A. Lee, Albert T.
Hougen, John E. Beum, Gilbert M. Digen, Adolph Christian Brye,
John Martinson, Andrew Tollefson, Ole Strand, Ole O. Fugleskjel,
Thore B. Duhn, Edward Bernhard Wollan, Oscar Reisetter, Peter
Muus, Ole Thoreson, Laurits Hanson, Christian S. Thompson,
John Edward Norsving, Albert E. Egge, Anders Erdahl, Herman
Biorn, Thorsten Thorstensen, Gudmund Johnson, P. Bjørneby,
C.J. Rollefson, H.B. Kildahl, Edward Wold, Martha Fedje, Marie
Krohn, Ida Gilbert, Martha Nesheim, Lingah Anderson, A.
Engebretson.
Autograph album [Clarkfield, MN &amp; St. Olaf College], 1886-1893
Includes signatures of: Hans E. Hilden, Thore B. Duhn, Ole E.
Nelson.
Account Book, 1937-1939
Account Book, 1943-1945
Autograph Album [St. Olaf College], 1886-1893
Includes signatures of: Henry Thoreson, K.K. Solberg (brother),
Carl J. Homme, Emil C. Molstad, O.L. Solstad, Conrad Albert
Kvello, Hans M. Dahl, Sever J. Svien, Andrew Fossum, Ole J.
Sanabo, Gustav Stearns, Thomas Guisness, Gunhild Berg, Thor
Severson, C.O. Solberg (cousin), O. Thoreson, William E.
Hovland, A.R. Lavik, Emma Quill, Ole Gabriel Ueland Siljan,
Edgar Alerth Gullikson, Carl Marcus Weswig, Olaf K.
Lokkensgaard, Sever J. Severson, O.E. Heimark, Mary Hanson,
Alden J. Laidlaw, N.J. Nelson, Kaia Sorenson.

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Appointments (Evangelist), 1940
Sermon Notes, undated
Sermon Notes, 1913-1932
Clippings, Trinity Lutheran Church, Yankton, South Dakota, 1901-1906
Notes and Outlines on Genesis, undated
Scrapbook, 1894-1904
Includes clipping of eulogy given by Rev. Solberg, "In Memoriam"
of Pres. McKinley (1901).
Photo wood block cuts, undated
Diaries, 1892-1905
Diaries, 1919-1920
Diaries, 1926-1931
Diaries, 1931-1935
Almanacs, appointment books, 1898-1912
Almanacs, appointment books, 1913-1934, 1936-1945
Diary and clippings, 1905-1909, 1914
Diary and clippings, 1920-1925
Diary and clippings, 1935-1939
Diary and clippings:, 1939-1945
"Vacation Days" scrapbook, 1910-1925.
Manuscript volume of poems, 1889-1920
Scrapbook (poems, printed and typed), 1898-1940
Books by C.K. Solberg, 1936-1942
"In Quiet Moments," (1940) and "At the Feet of Jesus" (1942).
Poem dedicated to Prof. M.O. Bøckman (1936).
Richard Solberg "narratives" of the diaries kept by C.K. Solberg
(transcribed 2001) "A Year of Uncertainty," 1892
Richard Solberg transcriptions (2001) of C.K. Solberg's diaries,1892-1945
"Diary of our European Tour," 1939 June 1-1939 September 24
Photographs, undated
Poems, 1923-1942
Biographical data and tributes, 1905-1954
Family Photographs, undated
Wedding album, 1914
Family photograph albums, 1911-1936
Family photograph albums and scrapbooks, 1908-1939
Includes tour to Norway, 1908.
Clippings scrapbook, 1895-1941

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