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              <text>Quakers in Norway and America records, 1917-2012</text>
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              <text>Includes the following articles: Cox, John. Norwegian Quakers in western New York (Friend's Intelligencer, Oct. 17-24, 1925), Cadbury, Henry J. The Norwegian Quakers of 1825 (Harvard Theological Review, Oct. 1925), Cadbury: Christopher Meidel and the first Norwegian contacts with Quakerism (Harvard Theological Review, Jan. 1941), Cadbury: De første Kvaekere i Stavanger (Decorah Posten, May 21-June 11, 1926, photocopy), Cadbury: De første norske Kvaekere i Amerika (Decorah Posten, Nov. 20, 1925), "De norske Kvaekere i Marshall Co., Iowa" (Decorah Posten, Nov. 7, 1924), "Kvekerne og Stavanger" (Stavanger Aftenblad, Aug. 29, 1975), photocopy of pages 95-125, 144-155 ("Norwegian Friends, History of early settlers, Stavanger School, The birth of a Meeting, 1885, the Anna Olsen story, the Tjossem family") from L. Frank Bedell's Quaker Heritage...a story of Iowa Conservative yearly meeting (1966), Stavanger Friends: yesterday and today, Marshalltown, 1985, 1 v., photocopy of H.F. Swansen's "the Norwegian Quakers of Marshalltown County, Iowa" (Norwegian-American Studies and Records, v.10, 1938, ppp.127-134), photocopy of pp. 175-181 of Lous Thomas Jones, The Quakers of Iowa, State Historical Society of Iowa, 1914: "The Norwegian Friends in Iowa.", leaflet on home built by Iver and Gurine Olson in 1887, clippings of articles published in Dagen, July 23, 1994, "-ein viktig lekk i Røldal si lokal-soge," by Lars-Toralf Storstrand, "Røldalsgrenda som flytta til Amerika," by Finn Jarle Saele, programs (1995-96) from Stavanger Friends Church, "A history of Stavanger Friends Meeting," by Helen Stangeland (3 p. typescript), photocopies of articles from three Norwegian newspapers, 1994, about monument to Quakers who emigrated from Røldal, sheet of information about Jens Hanson Gaardsrud (1789-1896) who emigrated 1849 from Jevnaker to southwestern Wisconsin, used surname Jackson in the U.S., added June 26, 2012: Henderson, Rebecca J. Ingrid’s Tales A Norwegian-American Quaker Farming story (2012). Added to Collection P0709, Quakers, Norway and America. A memoir recounting Quaker life in Northwest Iowa, ca. 1959.</text>
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