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Brue, Teigen, Tjernagel, and Wollan family histories, 2023
- Title
- Brue, Teigen, Tjernagel, and Wollan family histories, 2023
- Identifier
- NAHA 2022/011
- Date
- 2023
- Description
Biography/History:
Documentary history of the Brue, Teigen, Tjernagel, and Wollan families. These four families – four men and five women – emigrated from Norway to the United States between 1856 and 1873. In addition to these nine founders, this collection documents their children, grandchildren, and some of their great-grandchildren, 295 people altogether. Accompanied by a self-published book, “Norwegian Families Becoming American: The Brues, Teigens, Tjernagels, and the Wollans, 1836-1956” (2022).Scope and Content:
Collection of photographs, letters, and family research related to the Brue, Teigen, Tjernagel, and Wollan families.- Extent
- 4.0 cubic feet (4 archives boxes)
- Language
- English
- Access Rights
- This collection is open to research.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Brue, Teigen, Tjernagel, and Wollan Family Histories. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.