https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/files/original/e91b365d5daf5abdc6c7105fc2785fbd.pdf de0c80729162b1433a58d0642bee7dd6 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 Laurits W. Krefting papers, 1849-1978 PDF Text Text Collection Name: Laurits W. Krefting papers, 1849-1978 Collection Number: P0835 Extent: 2.0 cubic feet (5 archives boxes) Abstract: Papers of a research biologist of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, St. Paul, Minnesota. Mr. Krefting was presented an "Award for Outstanding Publication" in 1974 for the monograph on the Isle Royale moose. After his retirement Krefting decided to coordinate materials concerning the Norwegian fishermen in the Lake Superior Region. His work had already given him considerable background; he continued by extensive reading and by conducting recorded interviews. Box 4 Folder Description Transcripts of individual interviews: John Skadberg, Knife River (13 19 August 1977). Transcripts of individual interviews: Victor Bergman (9 August 5 1977). Transcripts of individual interviews: Edward Anderson (14 February 4 1975) by Esther Bystrom. Transcripts of individual interviews: Alvin Anderson (8 August 3 1977). Date Range 1977 1977 1977 1977 1975 1975 1977 1977 4 2 Transcripts of individual interviews: Arnold Almos (6 August 1977). 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1978 0 0 3 1 Transcripts of individual interviews: Helmer Aakvik (12 July 1977). Taped Wisconsin Interviews on "Norwegian Fisherman in Lake Superior" for NAHA, filed by numbered audio cassette tape 31 (1977-1978). Tapes digitally transferred, Feb. 2015. Undated Interviews on "Norwegian Fisherman in Lake Superior" 30 for NAHA, apparently not completed. List of Minnesota Historical Society Commercial Fisherman Tapes 28 with Krefting's notes (1968-1969). 1968 1969 4 6 Transcripts of individual interviews: Thor Carlson (14 July 1977). 1977 1977 3 27 Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 1931 1931 4 4 4 4 3 3 �Clipping on Godfrey Vodery, fisherman (1931). 4 Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 26 "Fisheries of the Great Lakes" by Frederick W. True (1880). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: Article on fishing in the Great Lakes by John M. Trent and 25 correspondence (1978). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 22 Obituary of Sam Sivertson, fisherman (1953). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "Changes in the Fisheries of the Great Lakes during the decade, 23 1870-1880" by Charles W. Smiley (1881). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: Report to National Park Service on Pictured Rocks, Apostle Islands, 21 1976, by Lawrence Rakestraw. Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "The American Fur Company's Fishing Enterprises on Lake 20 Superior" (1926). Interviews on "Norwegian Fisherman in Lake Superior" for NAHA 29 (1977-1978). Transcripts of individual interviews: Conrad Lorntson (13 August 15 1977). Copies of account books of Anderson and Hansen, Little Marais, 1 Minnesota (1913-1950). (Loose) 47 Cassette tapes of interviews of Norwegian-American 0 fishermen, arranged by date (1975-1978). Transcripts of individual interviews: Chris Tormondson (13 July 22 1977). 4 21 Transcripts of individual interviews: Chester Tofte (13 July 1977). 1977 1977 4 20 Transcripts of individual interviews: Ragnval Sve (17 July 1977). 1977 1977 3 Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 19 Geological Report, Isle Royale Survey by K. C. McMurray (1933). 1933 1933 1977 1977 4 17 Transcripts of individual interviews: Nels Norman (12 July 1977). Transcripts of individual interviews: Henry Melby (10 August 16 1977). 1977 1977 4 7 Transcripts of individual interviews: Peter Dahl (9 August 1977). 1977 1977 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 1880 1880 1978 1978 1953 1953 1881 1881 1976 1976 1926 1926 1977 1978 1977 1977 1913 1950 1975 1978 1977 1977 �4 Transcripts of individual interviews: Edgar Johns (n.d.) by Lawrence 14 Rakestraw. 0 0 1977 1977 1977 1977 4 13 Transcripts of individual interviews: Ragnval Houle (15 July 1977). Transcripts of individual interviews: Otto Horseng (13 August 12 1977). Transcripts of individual interviews: Ingeborg Holte (12 August 11 1977). 1977 1977 4 10 Transcripts of individual interviews: Tom Hanson (8 August 1977). 1977 1977 4 9 Transcripts of individual interviews: Ben Fenstad (15 July 1977). 1977 1977 4 8 Transcripts of individual interviews: Art Eliasen (13 July 1977). Transcripts of individual interviews: John Skadberg, Grand Marais 18 (8 August 1977). 9 List of Fishermen, Michigan. Correspondence with the Minnesota Historical Society and application for grant with proposed study (1978). Includes 6 photograph of Krefting. 5 Correspondence with NAHA (1976-1978). 1977 1977 1977 0 1977 0 1978 1976 1978 1978 4 4 4 1 2 2 2 2 4 Clippings about the film "The Last Fisherman" (1976). 3 Brochures from areas visited by Krefting. 1976 0 1976 0 2 2 Descriptive material on Isle Royale (1965-1978). 1965 1978 2 1 1 Descriptive material on the Apostle Islands (1944-1976). 12 Descriptive material on Lake Superior. 1944 0 1976 0 2 1 1 7 Correspondence, filed by individual (1977-1978). 10 List of Fishermen, Wisconsin. 7 List of Fishermen, Lake Superior Area. 1977 0 0 1978 0 0 0 0 0 0 1892 0 1892 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 8 List of Fisherman, Minnesota, by towns and areas. 6 List of Fishermen, general list. Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 24 "Fisheries of the Great Lakes" by Hugh M. Smith (1892). 4 Bibliogaphy, General (n.d.). Preliminary outline and notes for paper on "Fishermen in Lake 3 Superior Region" (n.d.). �1 2 3 Pages of photographic slides of "Norwegian-Americana" (n.d.). 0 0 3 Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 18 "You'll Always Get Home" by Russell McKee (1978). 1978 1978 0 0 0 0 1977 1978 1822 1977 1977 1977 0 0 1973 1973 1880 1880 0 0 1926 1926 1942 1942 1849 1849 1 3 2 11 List of Fishermen, Ontario, Canada, and North Shore. Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "Norwegian Immigrants and the Development of Commercial Fisheries Along the North Shore of Lake Superior: 1870-1895" by 11 Matti Kaups (n.d.). 3 8 Correspondence, filed by library or organization (1977-1978). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: Lucius Lyon Letters (1822) printed in a publication of the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society (1897), and relating correspondence 16 (1977). 3 Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 15 "Norwegians in Minnesota" by Odd Lovoll (1977). 1 3 3 1 3 3 3 Technical bulletins of Forestry Service: "The Forest Isle Royale in Relation to Fire History and Wildlife" and "The Ecology of the Isle 1 Royale Moose," both transferred to St. Olaf Library. (Empty folder) Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 14 Notes on "Lake Superior" by A. H. Lawrie and J. R. Rahrer (1973). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "The Fishing Grounds of the Great Lakes" by Ludwig Kumlien and 13 Frederick W. True (1880). 5 Bibliography and Krefting's work plan (n.d.). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "Fishing Industry of the Great Lakes" report of the Department of 12 Commerce by Walter Koelz (1926). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 10 Clipping on Sam Johnson, a fisherman (1942). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: Report to congress by Charles T. Jackson on the Geological and Mineralogical Survey of the Mineral Lands of the United States in 9 the State of Michigan (1849). �3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "Commercial Fishing on Lake Superior in the 1890s" by June 8 Drenning Holmquist (1955). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "The Commercial Fisheries of the Michigan Waters of Lake 7 Superior" by Lynn H. Halverson (1955). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 6 Article about fishing on Isle Royale by D. Robert Hakala (1955). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 5 "Long Point" by Gordon Haber (n.d.). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: "The Fishermen of the Great Lakes" by George B. Goode and J. W. 4 Collins (1887). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 3 "Norwegian Sailors in American Waters" by Knut Gjerset (1933). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: Typescript of G. Franchere's Journal of his voyage in the "Brewster" with Mr. Scott to Grand Portage, Ile Royale, and the Ance in 2 August, 1839; Introduction by Lawrence Rakestraw. 1 Review of Literature (1976). Articles on various aspects of background, with Krefting's notes: 17 "Fishing" from "East of Superior" by Graham A. MacDonald (n.d.). 30 5 16 5 17 5 18 5 19 5 20 Interview on Cassette: Rasmus T. Olson, Bayfield, July 24th, 1978; Emory Jones, Cornucopia, July 23rd, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Tom Hanson, Tofte, August 8th, 1977; John Skadberg, Grand Marais, August 8th, 1977; Interview on Cassette: Peter Dahl, Thunder Bay, Ontario, August 9th, 1977; Victor Bergman, Thunder Bay, Ontario, August 9th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: George Nelson, Sr., Lutson, August 11th, 1977; Henry Melby, Grand Portage, August 10th, 1977; Randal Savskar, Grand Marais, August 11th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Ingeborg Holte, Grand Marais, August 12th, 1977; Allan M. Anderson(?), Grand Marais, August 12th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Alvin Anderson, Grand Marais, August 8th, 1977; Conrad Lorntson, Beaver Bay; August 13th, 1977; John Skadberg, Knife River, August 13th, 1977 1955 1955 1955 1955 1955 1955 0 0 1887 1887 1933 1933 0 1976 0 1976 0 0 1978 1978 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 �5 21 5 22 5 23 5 24 5 25 5 5 26 27 5 29 5 13 5 31 5 32 5 33 5 34 5 35 5 36 5 37 5 38 5 39 5 40 5 41 Interview on Cassette: Roy & Eskal Hokenson, Sand Bay/Bayfield, August 30th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Melvin Erickson, Bayfield, August 30th, 1977; Herman & Haus Johnson, Bayfield Interview on Cassette: Julian B. Nelson, Bayfield, August 31st, 1977; Elvis Moe, Bayfield, August 31st, 1977 Interview on Cassette: William Nossig (?), Bayfield, August 31st, 1977; Ole Olson, Bayfield, August 31st, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Mrs. & Mr. Carl Dahl, Bayfield, July 20th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Mrs. Raymond Humphrey, Bayfield, July 20th, 1978; Mrs. Charles Nelson, Madeline Island, July 21st, 1978 Interview on Cassette: John Boehme, Bayfield, July 21st, 1978 Interview on Cassette: David & Laurie Nourse, Bayfield, August 22nd, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Rangval J. Houle, Little Marais, July 15th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Emory Jones, Cornucopia, July 23rd, 1978; Olga Hadley Clifte, Harvey Haaland, July 23rd, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Floyd Anderson, ?, July 24th, 1978; Norman Johnson, ?, July 24th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: James Frostman, Bayfield, July 23rd, 1978; Lloyd Wichsten, Bayfield, July 22nd, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Albion Wiek, Two Harbors, August 16th, 1978; Sam Lind, Two Harbors, August 16th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Melvin Bugge, Knife River, August 16th, 1978; George T. Torgerson, Knife River, August 16th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Adolph Ojard, Knife River, August 16th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Pete Edisen, Two Harbors, Isle Royale, August 17th, 1978; Mark & Edgar Lind, Castle Danger, Two Harbors, August 17th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Nick Anderson, Two Harbors, August 17th, 1978; Milton Maltson, Beaver Bay, August 17th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Anne Sive, Two Harbors, August 17th, 1978; Axel Johnson, Little Marais, August 17th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Adolph Toftey, Grand Marais, August 19th, 1978; ? Matheson, Lutsen, August 19th, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Henry Eliasen, Grand Marais, August 19th, 1978 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1977 1977 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 1978 �5 42 5 28 5 5 5 15 14 1 5 5 2 3 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 7 5 8 5 9 5 10 5 11 5 12 5 43 Interview on Cassette: Raymond H. Carlson, Grand Portage, August 20th, 1978; John R. Hendricks, Grand Portage, August 20th, 1978. Interview on Cassette: Harry Kyle Nourse, Bayfield, July 22nd, 1978; William Peterson, Bayfield, July 22nd, 1978 Interview on Cassette: Almos Arnold, Thunder Bay, Ontario, August 6th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Rangval Sve, Two Harbors, July 15th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Edgar Johns, Isle Royale, 1965 Interview on Cassette: two tapes: Pete and Laura Edisen, Isle Royale, 1965 Interview on Cassette: Milford Johnson, Isle Royale, 1965 Interview on Cassette: two tapes: Ed Holte, Wright's Island, September 10th, 1965 Interview on Cassette: two tapes: Stanley Sivertson, Isle Royale, September 13th, 1965 Interview on Cassette: Sam Rude, Isle Royale, September 11th, 1965 Interview on Cassette: Glenn Merritt, Isle Royale, September 28th, 1965 Interview on Cassette: Anton Hansen, Henry Hanson, Little Marais, May 2nd, 1977 Interview on Cassette: two tapes: Engvald Anderson, Little Marais, May 3rd, 1977; Dorothy Peterson, St. Paul, May 3rd, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Hilmer Aakvik, Hoveland, July 12th, 1977; Nels Normon, Hoveland, July 12th, 1977; Otto Horseng, Grand Marais, July 13th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Chester Tofte, Tofte, July 13th, 1977; Arthur Eliasen, Grand Marais, July 13th, 1977; Chris Tormondsen, Tofte, July 13th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Thor Carlson, Schroeder, July 14th, 1977; Ben Fenstad, Little Marais, July 15th, 1977 Interview on Cassette: Jack McKurdy, Thunder Bay, Ontario, August 21st, 1978 Rokke Name Index Skadberg, John Anderson, Edward Anderson, Edward Apostle Islands 1978 1978 1978 1978 1977 1977 1965 1977 1977 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1965 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1977 1978 1978 �Isle Royale Lake Superior - Norw.-Am. fishermen Kaups, Matti Anderson & Hanson Account books Firm Beaver Bay Club Anderson, Bonnie and Bruce Hammer, Don Fish houses on lake Superior Lorntson, Martin Lorntson, Martin Rakestraw, Lawrence Lyon, Lucius Trent, John M. Nute, Grace Lee Koelz, Walter Holmquist, June Drenning Halverson, Lynn H. Little Marais, Minnesota True, Frederick W. Franchere, Gabriel Krefting, Laurits W. Fishermen - Lake Superior MacDonald, Graham A. McKee, Russell Goode, G. B. (& J. W. Collins) � 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 P0835 Title A name given to the resource Laurits W. Krefting papers, 1849-1978 Description An account of the resource Papers of a research biologist of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, St. Paul, Minnesota. Mr. Krefting was presented an "Award for Outstanding Publication" in 1974 for the monograph on the Isle Royale moose. After his retirement Krefting decided to coordinate materials concerning the Norwegian fishermen in the Lake Superior Region. His work had already given him considerable background; he continued by extensive reading and by conducting recorded interviews. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Krefting, Laurits W., 1909-1978 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1849-1978 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 2.0 cubic feet (5 archives boxes) Type The nature or genre of the resource Transcripts Audiocassettes