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Engvald Jacobson reminiscences, 1962
- Title
- Engvald Jacobson reminiscences, 1962
- Identifier
- P1553
- Date
- 1962
- Creator
- Jacobson, Engvald
- Description
- Jacobson was born at Valvaag, Senja, Troms, and baptized at Tranoy church. His family emigrated in 1906, eventually taking property near Daglum, Stark co., N.D. (southwest of Dickinson). He recorded his memories shortly before his death, and they were transcribed by his first cousin, who gave the transcription to NAHA 2001. (Gudrun Jacobson Ronholm (56 3rd St. N.W., Valley City, N.D. 58072). He tells about pioneer farming and life in a sparsely populated area. Information about his siblings and his own children.
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Reminiscing
Collection
Citation
Jacobson, Engvald, “Engvald Jacobson reminiscences, 1962,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10842.