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Claus Lauritz Clausen papers, 1841-1988
- Title
- Claus Lauritz Clausen papers, 1841-1988
- Identifier
- P0059
- Date
- 1841-1988
- Creator
- Clausen, Claus L., 1820-1892
- Description
- Papers of and materials about the Danish-born clergyman, the second pastor ordained to serve Norwegian-Americans. Includes his emigration diary, letters, ministerial record books, photographs, clippings, and articles. Clausen served congregations in Racine and Rock counties, Wisconsin, and Boone county, Illinois before he led a colony to settle at St. Ansgar, Iowa. He founded many congregations in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota.
- Extent
- 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box)
- Language
- Norwegian
- English
- Subject
- Andersen, Rasmus, 1836-1936
- Clausen, Claus L., 1820-1892
- Dietrichson, Gustav F.
- Dietrichson, J. W. C. (Johannes Wilhelm Christian), 1815-1883
- Dugstad Jr., Knud B.
- Kvelstad, Ragnvald
- Magelssen, Claus F., 1830-1904
- Nilsen, Ole, 1844-1933
- Omland, Gunnulf J.
- Preus, Herman Amberg, 1825-1894
- Strand, Svein
- Stub, Hans A., 1822-1907
- Swanson, Fred H.
- Clergyman
Frontier and pioneer life - Illinois
- Iowa
- Jefferson Prairie (Wis.)
- Long Prairie (Boone County, Ill.)
- Lutheran Church
- Nationale Afholdsforbund
- Norway--Emigration and immigration
- Norwegian Lutheran Church
- Poulsbo (Wash.)
- Rock Run Township (Ill.)
- Washington
- Wiota (Wis. : Town)
- Wiota Norsk Evangelical Church
- Wisconsin
- St. Ansgar (Iowa)
- Type
- Diaries
- Correspondence
- Photographs
- Clippings
- Access Rights
- This collection is open to research.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Claus Lauritz Clausen Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
Citation
Clausen, Claus L., 1820-1892, “Claus Lauritz Clausen papers, 1841-1988,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 19, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/11858.