https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/3a3e4eca0011c879182d8da80a5ab699.pdf 8f3f486b107a516a36dea567ff30357f PDF Text Text Collection Name: Magnus Bjorndal papers, 1899-1971 Collection Number: P0765 Extent: 0.75 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) Abstract: Papers of a Norwegian-born American engineer, who came to the United States in 1922 and who founded and was president of Technical Laboratories in Weehawken, New Jersey. A leader in many Norwegian-American activities, he also did considerable research on the Norwegian discovery of America. He was president of NAHA, 1969-1971. Box 1 Folder 1-3 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 1 10 11 12 1 13 1 14 1 1 1 1 2 15 16 17 18 1 2 2 2 3 Description "Norse Discovery of America by the Norseman," undated Typescript and working copies. "Ten Years of Geographic Research Solves Riddle of Leif Eiriksson's First Settlement in America," 1964-1970 "Tillegg til Leif Eiriksonar Soga," undated "Did Colored People from Africa Help Discover America?," undated "Hvem Opdaget Vinland?," 1968 Articles regarding Indian words and place names in North America, 1960 Correspondence with Olaf Strandwold, and Strandwold's pamphlet, 1938-1948 Correspondence with O. G. Landsverk, articles, clippings, 1967-1968 Correspondence regarding Inscriptions in the Syracuse, New York, 1946 Material regarding The Beistline Stone, Mechanichsburg, Pennsylvania, 1948 Correspondence with Gloria Farley with clippings regarding the Heavener Runestone, Oklahoma, 1959-1987 Correspondence with Alf Monge, including several photographs of runes, 1967-1970 Correspondence, 1946-1969 Bibliography and notes Newspaper clippings, 1954-1970 Runes: Pictures, slides and notes Norse discovery of America, 1849-1924 Photostats. Newport Tower, 1894-1917 Photostats. George Washington genealogy �2 4-6 Photostats. Publications, 1849-1941 � 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 P0765 Title A name given to the resource Magnus Bjorndal papers, 1849-1987 Description An account of the resource Papers of a Norwegian-born American engineer, who came to the United States in 1922 and who founded and was president of Technical Laboratories in Weehawken, New Jersey. A leader in many Norwegian-American activities, he also did considerable research on the Norwegian discovery of America. He was president of NAHA, 1969-1971. Location: 9/A/2 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Bjorndal, Magnus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1849-1987 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 0.8 cubic feet (2 archives boxes) Subject The topic of the resource Washington, George Monge, Alf Beistline, Philip Farley, Gloria Heavener Runestone Strandwold, Olaf, 1871- Runes Norse discovery of America Leif Erikson Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Pamphlets