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Knut Eilevson Berge (Bergh) poems, circa 1857
- Title
- Knut Eilevson Berge (Bergh) poems, circa 1857
- Identifier
- P0034
- Date
- circa 1857
- Description
- Manuscript volume of 4 poems about immigration to America. Bergh was a teacher at Luther College, 1868-1872. Born in Voss to Ellef Storksen Berge, he emigrated in 1857 and taught in Liberty Prairie, Wisconsin and Big Canoe, Iowa. Representative in Iowa legislature, 1872. Poems in Norwegian. Contents: Knut E. Berge (Bergh) Poems. Mimeographed copies. Manuscript volume of 4 poems.
Location:
1/A/3 - Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- Norwegian
- Subject
- Berge, Knut Eilevson (Bergh), 1838-1875
- Big Canoe (Iowa)
- Iowa
- Liberty Prairie (Wis.)
- Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
- Norway--Emigration and immigration
- Wisconsin
- Poems
- Type
- Manuscripts
- Poems
- Access Rights
- This collection is open to research.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Knut Eilevson Berge (Bergh) Poems. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
Collection
Citation
Berge, Knut Eilevson (Bergh), 1838-1875, “Knut Eilevson Berge (Bergh) poems, circa 1857,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/11847.
