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Emma Quie Bonhus manuscripts, 1910-1970
- Title
- Emma Quie Bonhus manuscripts, 1910-1970
- Identifier
- P1530
- Date
- 1910-1970
- Creator
- Bonhus, Emma
- Description
- 1. "Treklöverblade: fortælling" was published in Decorah Posten (Ved Arnen), April 22-June 3, 1943. It is represented in a manuscript transcription (200 p.) and in English translation, "Three leaf clover," by Marie Voxland. Two typescript versions, single-space (77 p.) and double-space (162). A preface by Voxland gives background information, identifying possible sources for the characters in the families of Dr. Just Christian Grönvold and Halvor H. Quie, the church (Holden, Kenyon) and the college and academy (St. Olaf's School and College). A 6 page manuscript "Notes on the Gronvold ‘farm' and members of the family" by Voxland "based on notes from Harriet Voxland" gives additional information. A photocopy of the Ved Arnen publication is also included.; 2. "Den Lille Kapellan" (Familiens Magasin, Dec. 1925, pp.6-11). "Det skjer noe i det som skjer" (Juli Vesterheimen, 1947? Pp. 38-43). "En Nittiaarig pretekone forteller"
Includes:- Magazine section, Decorah Posten, April 22, 1943. Fortatline Emma Quie Bonhus. Includes: loose binder containing handwritten manuscript of Trekløverblade: Fortælling av Emma Quie Bonhus, 200 pp.
- Novel, Stories, 1910-1970
- Includes: post card, View from Stalheim, with Miss Clara Bonhus, Kenyon Minn on verso (1910); photocopy of manuscript Notes on the Gronvold farm & members of the family, by Marie Voxland, based on notes from Harriet Voxland (c.1970), 6 pp.; Bonhus, Emma Quie, From Lantern to Yardlight (Minneapolis: Lund Press, 1948, CS71.Q5), with Albert Quie's name inscribed; photocopy of From Lantern to Yardlight; double-spaced typescript of Bonhus, Emma Quie, Three Leaf Clover, translated by Marie Voxland, 162 pp.; photocopies of Trekløverblade: Fortælling av Mrs. Emma Bonhus, from Ved Arnen, Decorah Iowa (Apr. 22-Jun. 3, 1943). File also includes 3 articles torn from publications: Den lille Kapellan (Familiens Magasin, Dec. 1925, pp. 6-11); Det skjer noe i det som skjer (Jul i Vesterheimen, 1953, pp.44-48); En nittiårig prestekone forteller (Jul i Vesterheimen, pp. 44-48)
- single-spaced typescript of Bonhus, Emma Quie, Three Leaf Clover, translated by Marie Voxland, 77 pp.; preface by Voxland giving background information, identifying possible sources for the characters in the families of Dr. Just Christian Grönvold and Halvor H. Quie, the church (Holden, Kenyon) and the college and academy (St. Olaf's School and College), 1943
- Location: 12/B/5
- Extent
- 3 folders
- Type
- Manuscripts
Collection
Citation
Bonhus, Emma , “Emma Quie Bonhus manuscripts, 1910-1970,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10822.
