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P1184
Title
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J. Hart Rosdail papers, 1837-1961
Description
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A collection of materials used by a descendent of a "Slooper" family in compiling the book "The Sloopers: Their Ancestry and Posterity," 1961. Rosdail, a teacher from Elmhurst, Illinois, was listed in the Guinness Book of Records for his world travels. The "NY Times," Nov. 11, 1973, published a story about him and his experiences in the far corners of the world.<br /><br />Includses:<br /><ul><li>Biographical information; Miscellaneous clippings; translation of document re: stop in Madeira of Restauration; Sloopers: Family Indexes, Kendall, N.Y. Settlement map, Monroe County history; Slooper Miscellany; Norse American Centennial Items. Includes talk by Ralph A. Kimble (1931), lunch menu for Pres. Coolidge at Nicollet Hotel (1925); Fox Valley & Ottawa, Ill. Items; Colonna, Frank: "The Sloopers" (1971); Ole and Mary Aasen Family; Jane Atwater papers; Ewers family; John Johnson, Slooper; Ikdal Family correspondence; Rosdail family; Slogvik family; Stangeland Family; and Vaaland Family.</li>
<li>Old Letters (1837, transcribed letter from Ole Johnsonl 1885, from John Laugman (sp?); Bakkevig, Erik. Correspondence; Bakkevig, Erik. Genealogical charts; correspondence 1930s-1940s; correspondence 1950.</li>
<li>Correspondence files (1951-1960s)</li>
<li>Slooper notebooks, 1961</li>
</ul><strong>Rokke Name Index:</strong><br />Slogvik Family<br />Rosdail, J. Hart<br />Sloopers, Family Indexes<br />Colona, Frank<br />Atwater, Jane<br />Sloopers, Miscellany<br />Aasen, Ole T<br />Larson, Lars<br />Aasen, Lawrence O.<br />Velde, Faltin<br />Ewers, Jesse E.<br />Ewers, John Canfield<br />Ewers, John Ray<br />Bush, Stephen Hayes<br />Rendahl, Junald<br />Atwater, John<br />Geilane, Lars Larsen<br />Atwater, Margaret Allen Larson<br />Johnson, John<br />Johnson, Nancy P.<br />Gaut, Anna Mae<br />Aasen, Mary Christinia Lein<br />Rosdail Family<br />Jacobson, Ray K.<br />Stangeland Family<br />Stangeland, Andreas Kniudsen<br />Grange, Jessie Cary<br />Stangland, Benjamin Franklin<br />Ewers, Anna Hart<br />Velde, Elida<br />Larson, Martha G.<br />Steine, Johannes Jacobson<br />Vaaland Family<br />Vaaland, Svend Larson<br />Bakkevig, Erik
Date
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1837-1961
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Rosdail, Jesse Hart
Extent
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2.4 cubic feet (6 archives boxes)
Type
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Correspondence
Clippings