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Camp Nidaros papers, 1923-2016
- Title
- Camp Nidaros papers, 1923-2016
- Identifier
- P0785
- Date
- 1923-2016
- Description
- Papers of Camp Nidaros, a group of summer cottages owned chiefly by pastors at Ottertail Lake, Ottertail County, Minnesota. The original site was purchased in 1909; later it was expanded, and together with other similar sites, Camps Hutton, Lingerlong, and Wenonah Beach, organized the Lutheran Camp Service Association at Camp Nidaros. The Association wrote a constitution to cover Sunday church services.
Includes:- Minutes of Annual Meetings (1923-1980).
- Historical Sketches: Translation of A. J. Hulteng's history written for the 20th Anniversary in 1929, done by Judith Rorstad Anderson for the 50th Anniversary in 1959; "An Historic Update" prepared by Bernice Soelberg Hobart for the 70th Anniversary in 1979; a brief 90th Anniversary update by Paul Eid done in 1999.
- Minutes of Annual Meetings (1981-2015); correspondence and anniversary materials for the 75th Anniversary (1984).
- “If Cabins Could Talk,” A history of Camp Nidaros, written by its residence, compiled by Beverly and Stanley Satre on the occasion of the 100th anniversary celebration, July 18-19, 2009.
- Extent
- 4 folders
- Subject
- Otter Tail River (Minn.)
- Anderson, Judith Rorstad
- Hobart, Bernice Soelberg
- Lutheran Camp Service Association
- Camp Nidaros
- Hulteng, Anders Johanson
- Type
- Manuscripts
- Minutes
- History
Citation
“Camp Nidaros papers, 1923-2016,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 20, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10511.