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Anders N. Teslow diary, 1866-1908
- Title
- Anders N. Teslow diary, 1866-1908
- Identifier
- P0869
- Date
- 1866-1908
- Creator
- Teslow, Anders N.
- Description
- An Account of the Life of Anders N. Teslow, A Diary, a translation of the diary of a Norwegian-born merchant and farmer, who came with his wife and family to Winneshiek County, Iowa, in 1862. In 1865 he moved to a farm in Freeborn County, Minnesota, where he lived the rest of his life. The diary begins with reminiscences of his life in Norway, his marriage, and the journey to America, and continues with the record of his experiences in Minnesota. Account translated by Dr. Gunnar Malmin, and edited by Anders Teslow's daughter and grandson, Valborg Teslow Fynboe (1976) The account was translated by Gunnar Malmin, and edited by Valborg Teslow Fyneboe and Carl Fyneboe.
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- Norwegian
- English
- Subject
- Winneshiek County (Iowa)
- Freeborn County (Minn.)
- Fynboe, Carl
- Fynboe, Valborg
- Teslow, Anders N.
- Type
- Diaries
Collection
Citation
Teslow, Anders N., “Anders N. Teslow diary, 1866-1908,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10333.