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Lina Alsaker diary, 1886
- Title
- Lina Alsaker diary, 1886
- Identifier
- P1363
- Date
- 1886
- Creator
- Alsaker, Lina
- Description
- Translation of a diary kept by a 14-year girl as she made the journey from Kristiania (now Oslo) to Stoughton, Wisconsin, via Castle Garden and New York in 1886. Translated by Christine Rypestol, 1984. The Norwegian version was published in "Migranten" v.2 (1989), Hamar, Norway.
- Location: 11/B/1
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Diaries
- Access Rights
- This collection is open to research.
Collection
Citation
Alsaker, Lina, “Lina Alsaker diary, 1886,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 17, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/11910.