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Helmer Melius Blegen papers, 1950-1980
- Title
- Helmer Melius Blegen papers, 1950-1980
- Identifier
- P0730
- Date
- 1950-1980
- Description
- H. M. Blegen was a professor of Romance Languages at Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for 49 years. See also P0482, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Includes:- Typescript volume (341 pages) of articles, notes, and statistics on the history of Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD (1970).
- Next-to-last issue of "Life and Letters" (May 1950) on Norwegian Writing; Copy of memorial service program for Blegen (1 July 1980); "The H. M. Blegen Collection in the Mikkelsen Library of Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD" (Donated 1974-1975); 3 issues of "Prairie People: Siouxland Heritage Museums Publication" (1978).
- Location: 8/C/5
- Extent
- 1 folder and 1 volume
- Subject
- Blegen, H. M. (Helmer Melius), 1898-1980
- Hauge, Alfred
- Augustana College (Canton, S.D.)
- Augustana Academy (Canton, S.D.)
- Siouxland Heritage Museums
- Landstad, M. B. (Magnus Brostrup), 1802-1880
- Sloopers
- Type
- Manuscripts
Collection
Citation
Blegen, H. M. (Helmer Melius), 1898-1980, “Helmer Melius Blegen papers, 1950-1980,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10266.