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Carl Swain memoir, undated
- Title
- Carl Swain memoir, undated
- Identifier
- P1130
- Date
- undated
- Creator
- Swain, Carl
- Description
- Autobiographical account of a Norwegian American who spent most of his life in educational administration. A graduate of St. Olaf College, class of 1907, he was given an honorary degreee by the College in 1940. Outline: boyhood on the farm (Roscoe township, Goodhue County; formal education (St. Olaf College). Mentions Siguard Sorenson; career in education; church administrator; mission work; politics
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Manuscripts
Collection
Citation
Swain, Carl, “Carl Swain memoir, undated,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10590.