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Tinius Howardsen family photos, 1886-1952
- Title
- Tinius Howardsen family photos, 1886-1952
- Identifier
- P1593
- Date
- 1886-1952
- Description
- Photographs and documents of the family of an immigrant to Chicago from Kongsverg. Name also "Tony: and Haavelsen. Includes the family of his wife Rose (born March 20, 1882), and daughter of Gustav and Janna Jurgensen (he was a Chicago cabinet maker, she a midwife).
20 photographs, including: Gustav Jurgensen. Uncle Charles Jorgenson in front of Chicago Saloon and Pool Hall, Stephen, Minn., 1882/83. Petra Anderson (Rose's grandmother) on her 60th birthday, Oct. 10, 1889, with Rose and two cousins. Janna Jurgensen. Janna with graduating class from midwife course. Janna and Rose, fall 1884 in front of house. Rose's 4th grade class, Carpenter School, June 1, 1892. Rose's graduating class, Bancroft School, June 26, 1896. Rose in confirmation dress (May 23, 1897, St. Paul Lutheran Church). Rose in communion dress, May 30, 1897. Rose on 18th birthday, 1900. Rose as student nurse (June 26, 1902) Tabitha Lutheran Hospital.; Tinius Howardsen. Tinius with other young people (including cousin Bertha (Johnson) Norman) at picnic. Tinius as machinist, American Spring Butt Co., 1901/02. Two oldest children: Janet Christine (born June 6, 1904) and Eugene Howell (born June 12, 1906) at his baptism, April 1, 1907, Zion Lutheran Church. Howardsen meat market, 2000 W. Lake St. Howardsen Grocery Store, 1905. Photograph of Oselio Singing Society 1951. Program of Norway tour of Oselio Singing Society in 1952, with photo on ship. (Rose was a member, daughter Laura Barwick a soloist, son-in-law Charles Barwick the director). Studios include: W.H. Schmidt, Chicago; Rohde, Chicago; Weinkopff and Johanns, Chicago; Riel, Chicago; Chas Stafford, Chicago. Also includes Naturalization certificates for Jurgensen (Oct. 8, 1886) and Howardsen (Oct. 26, 1894); Death certificate for Howardsen (Aug. 28, 1929). - Location: 13/A/6
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Subject
- Jurgensen, Gustav
- Oselio Singing Society
- Barkwick, Charles
- Barkwick, Laura
- Howardsen, Tinius
- Chicago (Ill.)
- Type
- Photographs
Collection
Citation
“Tinius Howardsen family photos, 1886-1952,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10879.