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Casper Oimoen papers, 1973-1979
- Title
- Casper Oimoen papers, 1973-1979
- Identifier
- P1083
- Date
- 1973-1979
- Creator
- Oimoen, Casper
- Description
- Memorabilia and a biographical sketch of an immigrant from Raufoss, Toten, who became a famous American skier. He was captain of the U. S. Olympic Team in 1936 and was inducted into the Skiing Hall of Fame in 1963. He was later recipient of the Theodore Roosevelt Roughrider Award, the highest honor the State of North Dakota can bestow on a current or former citizen of the state. His daughter, Sonja Oimoen Afset, traveled with her parents to Norway in 1979. Her diary of the trip is included.
- Extent
- 1 folder
Collection
Citation
Oimoen, Casper, “Casper Oimoen papers, 1973-1979,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10549.