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Rasmus Elias Rasmussen excerpt, 1893-1894
- Title
- Rasmus Elias Rasmussen excerpt, 1893-1894
- Identifier
- P1011
- Date
- 1893-1894
- Description
- Translation of selected passages from the first 90 pages of "'Viking' fra Norge til Amerika," written by a member of the crew of the ship "Viking" which sailed from Bergen to the Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1893, under Magnus Andersen as Captain. The book was published in Bergen, 1894, and is in the NAHA collection in the St. Olaf Library. The translation is unsigned. A full translation of the book was made by Helen Fletre and edited by Rolf Erickson, Louise R. Miller, James O. Rugland, and Darrell F. Treptow in 1984. The book is also in the St. Olaf Library.
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Typescripts
Collection
Citation
Rasmussen, Rasmus Elias, 1854-1912, “Rasmus Elias Rasmussen excerpt, 1893-1894,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10451.