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Aaker family papers, 1833-1958
- Title
- Aaker family papers, 1833-1958
- Identifier
- P0001
- Date
- 1833-1958
- Description
Papers of Knud Saavesen Aaker (1797-1873) and his descendants: articles, correspondence, Civil War letters, notebooks, scrapbooks, albums, clippings, family histories, charts, and a diary. Includes letters from B.J. Muus, G. Hoyme, and Knute Finseth.
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- Location:
Box 1-12: 1/A/1-1/A/2
Box 13: 68/B/4 - Extent
- 5.40 cubic feet (11 archives boxes and 2 oversized boxes)
- Language
- English
- Norwegian
- Subject
- Aaker, Knud S.
- Civil War
- Muus, Bernt Julius, 1832-1900
- Hoyme, G. (Gjermund), 1847-1902
- Finseth, Knute
- Aaker family
- Dane County (Wis.)
- Luther College (Decorah, Iowa)
- Minnesota
- St. Olaf College
- Aaker, Jerry
- Aaker, Judy
- Aaker, Lars K.
- Akre, Charles H.
- Akre, Henry
- Akre, Hans C. Aadnesen, 1831-1911
- Bordsen, Marie Aaker
- Dietrichson, J. W. C. (Johannes Wilhelm Christian), 1815-1883
- Groven, Halvor P.
- Groven, Saave Aaker
- Haugen, Gwen
- Holmquist, Albert M., 1891-1966
- Huseth, Anna
- Jacobson, Ole Rudd, 1824-1899
- Kleve, Ida T.
- Lunde, Arne E. W.
- Lundeberg, Karl R.
- Nordby, Josephine M. Akre
- Rowberg, Andrew
- Rowberg, Brynhild
- Rygh, Clara Aaker
- Scott, Andrew
- Shipstead, Halvor
- Shipstead, Henrik, 1881-1960
- Solberg, Ole J., 1828-1911
- Genealogy
- Type
- Manuscripts
- Access Rights
- The collection is open for use.
- Bibliographic Citation
- [Indicate the cited item here]. Aaker Family Papers. Norwegian American Historical Association, Northfield, Minnesota.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Aaker family papers, 1833-1958,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/9608.