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Claus and christine Krantz family history, 2003
- Title
- Claus and christine Krantz family history, 2003
- Identifier
- NAHA 2021/016
- Date
- 2003
- Description
- Claus and Christine: A Double Biography. The Story of Our Parents, Americans from Scandinavia (2013, self-published) by Gordon and Carol Krantz. Christine Mickelson (1885–1956) was born in Hadeland, Norway, and immigrated to the U.S. in 1901. Her family settled in Red Wing, Minnesota, where she found work as a maid and cook. Claus Henning Krantz (1882–1945), born in Småland, Sweden, immigrated to the U.S. in 1900. He also settled near Red Wing and worked as a woodworker. They were married in June 1908 and had five children. In 1927, the family moved to a small farm near Red Wing. The book includes many anecdotes about life on the farm during the Depression.
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- English
Citation
Krantz, Gordon C. and Krantz, Carol B., “Claus and christine Krantz family history, 2003,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 20, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/12130.