https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/82623fb802ce3d2ad05fc4bc2e341945.pdf 33db8821372c14f56a46e73a6017b1c1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Finding aid to the Abraham Jacobson papers, 1862-1964 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Abraham Jacobson papers, 1848-1989 Collection Number: P0671 Extent: 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) Abstract: Articles, clippings, obituaries, memoirs, correspondence, pictures, and scrapbooks of a Norwegian-born clergyman and farmer. The scrapbooks contain clippings taken largely from "Decorah-Posten:" obituaries, biographic sketches of Dakota pioneers, and items concerning Norwegian pioneer associations, Lutheran church conventions, Det Norske Selskap, Norsk-danske presseforening i Amerika, and Jacobson's contacts with Abraham Lincoln, "Decorah-Posten," and "Nordlyset." There are items about Rasmus B. Anderson, L. W. Boe, Gjermund Hoyme, U. V. Koren, Bernt J. Muus, Knute Nelson, Oley Nelson, Halle Steensland, Peer Strømme, Hans G. Stub, and Oscar M. Torrison. The articles consist of biographies of Winneshiek County, Iowa, pioneers: Jacob Aga, Ole Andreas Anderson, Gunder H. Blegeberg, Ove Christian Johnson Hallan, Thor Halvorson, Tollev Halvorson, Johan Hegg, Christopher T. Hoyme, Andrew O. Lommen, Ole T. Lommen, Lars Iverson Melaas, and Knudt Thompson. The correspondence and other articles concern Jacobson's mission to the Gaspé settlement in the 1860s. Jacobson was the first Lutheran clergyman to preach in Dakota Territory and the first Norwegian in the Decorah area. Box 1 Folder 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 7 8 9 1 10 1 1 11 12 Description "Pioneer Memoirs and Stories of the Jacobson Immigration and Pioneer Life," undated Organized by Rolf Hovey, Mary Bjerke and Janet Johnson, Compiled by Charlotte Jacobson. Jacobson ancestry chart, 1938-1986 Hegg family, 1936-1986 Obituaries, 1879-1989 Including Charlotte, Eugene, Henning. Farmstead, 1973-1989 Ø. Gullixsen article, "A Piece of Upper Telemark--in Iowa," 1984 Pioneer memoirs, 1872-1938 Photographs, undated Correspondence, 1848-1890 Photocopies of correspondence with Jakob Abrahamsen Stenbøle, Osten Olsen Rollag, Knut Dahle. Anna Spafford letters, 1894 Photocopies. Old Settlers Society biographies and reports, 1896-1964 Robert Lincoln letter and memoir, 1883 A Pioneer Pastor Who Knew A. Lincoln" by Clara Jacobson, and clipping "Personal Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln" by Rev. A. Jacobson (1927. added photocopy of St. Olaf college student Updated October 2020 Norwegian-American Historical Association �1 2* 2* 2* 2* 2* 13 1 2 3 4 5 newspaper, Manitou Messenger: Personal Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln (Feb. 1909). Family reunions and correspondence, 1982-1989 Notebook used at the school in Springfield, Illinois, 1858 Scrapbook, 1898-1899 Scrapbook, 1899-1903 Scrapbook, 1903-1905 Scrapbook, 1895 "Prariens Saga.” Updated October 2020 Norwegian-American Historical Association � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Archival Collection Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context P0671 Title A name given to the resource Abraham Jacobson papers, 1848-1989 Description An account of the resource Articles, clippings, obituaries, memoirs, correspondence, pictures, and scrapbooks of a Norwegian-born clergyman and farmer. The scrapbooks contain clippings taken largely from "Decorah-Posten:" obituaries, biographic sketches of Dakota pioneers, and items concerning Norwegian pioneer associations, Lutheran church conventions, Det Norske Selskap, Norsk-danske presseforening i Amerika, and Jacobson's contacts with Abraham Lincoln, "Decorah-Posten," and "Nordlyset." There are items about Rasmus B. Anderson, L. W. Boe, Gjermund Hoyme, U. V. Koren, Bernt J. Muus, Knute Nelson, Oley Nelson, Halle Steensland, Peer Strømme, Hans G. Stub, and Oscar M. Torrison. The articles consist of biographies of Winneshiek County, Iowa, pioneers: Jacob Aga, Ole Andreas Anderson, Gunder H. Blegeberg, Ove Christian Johnson Hallan, Thor Halvorson, Tollev Halvorson, Johan Hegg, Christopher T. Hoyme, Andrew O. Lommen, Ole T. Lommen, Lars Iverson Melaas, and Knudt Thompson. The correspondence and other articles concern Jacobson's mission to the Gaspé settlement in the 1860s. Jacobson was the first Lutheran clergyman to preach in Dakota Territory and the first Norwegian in the Decorah area. Location: 7/C/4 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1848-1989 Language A language of the resource Norwegian English Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Scrapbooks Photocopies Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jacobson, Abraham