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Christ (Kristen) Gundersen America letters, 1923-1934
- Title
- Christ (Kristen) Gundersen America letters, 1923-1934
- Identifier
- P1214
- Date
- 1923-1934
- Creator
- Gundersen, Christ (Kristen)
- Description
- Excerpts of letters that were published as a part of series titled "De gamle Amerika brev" in "Fædrelandsvennen," Kristiansand, 1975.
The letters to his family in Øvrebø were written by a mason contractor who came to Brooklyn about 1900 and established his own business. Many of the excerpts deal with the effects of the economic depression of the 1930s.
Includes photo newspaper clipping. - Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- Norwegian
- Subject
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Type
- Correspondence
- Clippings
Collection
Citation
Gundersen, Christ (Kristen), “Christ (Kristen) Gundersen America letters, 1923-1934,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10686.