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Oluf O. (Moksnes) Olson papers, 1847-1891
- Title
- Oluf O. (Moksnes) Olson papers, 1847-1891
- Identifier
- P1496
- Date
- 1847-1891
- Creator
- Olson, Oluf
- Description
- Olson emigrated from Trondheim in 1858 via Quebec and Chicago, arriving in Hudson, Wisconsin, August 14. Papers consist of photocopies of selected portions of a daily journal, July 1880-January 1886, and April-May 1891. The complete journal with a 10-year gap in the middle continues to 1935. Copies of military documents dated 1847-1854; and a copy of a letter from A. Eggen, Trondheim, 1873.
- Location: 12/B/1
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Clippings
- Diaries
- Correspondence
Collection
Citation
Olson, Oluf, “Oluf O. (Moksnes) Olson papers, 1847-1891,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10755.